Gujarat State GK Questions and Answers 2024: 100+ GK Questions on Gujarat, Gujarat GK Quiz

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100+ Gujarat State GK Questions and Answers 2024

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Question: “Narayan Sarovar Sanctuary” in Kutch, Gujarat is most famous for?

Ans. Chinkara

Question: The Ahmedabad city was founded by Ahmed I in the year?

Ans. 1411

Question: Which of the following two District of Madhya Pradesh borders Gujarat state?

Ans. Alirajpur and Jhabua

Question: Who was the first Chief Minister of Gujarat?

Ans. Jivraj Narayan Mehta

Question: The Malwa Plateau spreads in which of the following states of India?

Ans. Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Rajasthan

Question: Which one is the longest river in Gujarat?

Ans. Narmada

Question: The Wanakbori Thermal Power Station (WTPS) is located on the bank of which river in Gujarat?

Ans. Mahi River

Question: On which river the Sardar Sarovar Dam is built?

Ans. Narmada River

Question: Who was the ruler of Gujarat when Allauddin Khilji annexed it?

Ans. Rai Karan

Question: With reference to the rock formation in India, the Deccan Trap is exposed in which states?

Ans. Maharashtra, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh

Question: Total number of Districts in Gujarat?

Ans. 33

Question: What is the theme of the 9th edition of Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit-2019?

Ans. Shaping of a New India

Question: Which district have the largest forest area in Gujarat?

Ans. Dang

Question: Which City located in the state of Gujarat is famous for zari production?

Ans. Surat

Question: The Gir Forest National Park was established in the year?

Ans. 1965

Question: The National Salt Satyagraha Memorial (NSSM) is located in which of the following districts of Gujarat?

Ans. Navsari

Question: Which one is an ancient Indus valley civilization city located in Gujarat?

Ans. Lothal

Question: Garvi Gujarat Bhavan, which is in news recently, is located in which city?

Ans. New Delhi

Question: In which year the capital of Gujarat shifted from Ahmedabad to Gandhinagar?

Ans. 1970

Question: The British East India Company established its first factory in?

Ans. Surat

Question: Arab intruders of the Umayyad Caliphate invaded southern Gujarat during the reign of which Chalukyan king?

Ans. Vikramaditya II

Question: Gujarat is the largest producer of?

Ans. Milk

Question: The Tropic of Cancer passes through which states?

Ans. Gujarat, Chattisgarh, Jharkhand

Question: Sabarmati Ashram was built in the year?

Ans. 1917

Question: Which among the following are the famous hill station located in Gujarat?

Ans. Girnar, Saputara,  Wilson Hills

Question: Which one is the largest District of Gujarat?

Ans. Kutch

Question: The Rann of Katch is located in the state of Gujarat. Which is the meaning of Rann?

Ans. Salt marsh

Question: As of 2020, total number of National Parks in Gujarat is?

Ans. 4 National Parks

Question: Which among the following are the famous beaches located in the state of Gujarat?

Ans. Dumas Beach, Dandi Beach, Umbharat Beach, Tithal Beach

Question: Which city is also known as the Diamond City of India?

Ans. Surat

Question: Chalukya ruler of Gujarat, Solanki Bhima II, defeated Which king at the battle of Kayadara?

Ans. Muhammad Ghori

Question: In which year the AMUL (Anand Milk Federation Union Limited) was founded?

Ans. 1946

Question: Which was appointed as a governor of Gujarat by Muhammad Shah II Tughluq?

Ans. Zafar Khan

Question: What is the name of the first full length Gujrati Film?

Ans. Narsinh Mehta

Question: Which ruler succeeded Muzaffar Shah as the ruler of Gujarat?

Ans. Ahmad Shah

Question: The Gujarati Sahitya Parishad was established in the year?

Ans. 1905

Question: Humayun appointed which of the following as viceroy of Gujarat?

Ans. Askari

Question: Who was the first President of Gujarati Sahitya Parishad?

Ans. Govardhanram Tripathi

Question: In which year Akbar advanced on Ahmedabad via Ajmer and defeated the Gujarat ruler Muzaffar Shah?

Ans. 1572 A.D.

Question: Who had built the Sun Temple of Modhera?

Ans. Bhimdev I

Question: Which Mughal emperor granted permission to Britishers to trade free of tax in the territories of Bengal, Hyderabad, and Gujarat?

Ans. Farrukhsiyar

Question: The Battle of Assaye was fought in the year?

Ans. 1803

Question: Which steel company acquired Bhande power plant in Gujarat?

Ans. Nippon steel

Question: The Gujarat High Court was established in the year?

Ans. 1960

Question: Which development institution is to finance the 200-MW solar power project in Raghanesda Solar Park, Gujarat?

Ans. ADB

Question: Total number of Parliamentary constituency in Gujarat is?

Ans. 26

Question: Under which national scheme, the central Government has recently sanctioned 670 electric buses to Maharashtra, Goa, Gujarat and Chandigarh?

Ans. FAME

Question: The first Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court is?

Ans. Sunderlal Desai

Question: What type of transportation would be inaugurated by the Prime Minister of India between Hazira and Ghogha in Gujarat?

Ans. Ro-Pax ferry service

Question: Who was the first Governor of Gujarat?

Ans. Mehdi Nawaz Jung

Question: Which among the following military equipment is manufactured by L&T plant at Hajira,Gujarat?

Ans. K9 Vajra Artillary

Question: Who is the longest serving Chief Minister of Gujarat?

Ans. Narendra Modi

Question: Which country launched its first ever mega food park project in India, at Fanidhar, Gujarat?

Ans. Italy

Question: The Taranga Jain Temple was constructed by?

Ans. Kumarapala

Question: Who was the last Hindu ruler of Gujarat?

Ans. Karandev

Question: Which one is the smallest district by area wise in Gujarat?

Ans. Dang

Question: Who had build the Sun Temple of Modhera?

Ans. Bhima I

Question: Who is the first person from Gujarat to received Padma Vibhushan award?

Ans. Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai

Question: The UNESCO heritage site “Rani ki vav” is located in which district?

Ans. Patan

Question: Who had established the Sultanate of Gujarat?

Ans. Muzaffar Shah I

Question: Who had been conferred the title of Avanijanasraya after driven out Arab invaders from Gujarat?

Ans. Pulakesi

Question: Which one was the first capital of Gujarat Sultanate?

Ans. Anhilwad Patan

Question: Where is the world’s largest graveyard of ships is located?

Ans. Alang

Question: Who is the first person from Gujarat to received Padma Bhushan award?

Ans. V.L. Mehta

Question: Which Mughal Emperor was born at Dahod in Gujarat?

Ans. Aurangzeb

Question: Which one is the largest national park in Gujarat?

Ans. Gir Forest National Park

Question: Who is the first person from Gujarat to received Padma Shri award?

Ans. Bhag Mehta

Question: Which Mughal Emperor was born at Dahod in Gujarat?

Ans. Aurangzeb

Question: The oldest Museum in Gujarat, the Kutch Museum was established in the year?

Ans. 1877

Question: As of 2021, total number of wildlife sanctuaries in Gujarat is?

Ans. 23 sanctuaries

Question: Which one is the first European power to arrive in Gujarat?

Ans. Portuguese

Question: Who among the following founded the Ahmedabad Textile Labour Association?

Ans. Mahatma Gandhi

Question: The Vansda National Park is located in which district?

Ans. Navsari

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Question: In which year, the construction of Sardar Sarovar Dam was started?

Ans. 1987

Question: The Waghera Uprising happened in?

Ans. Baroda

Question: The Gujarat Marine Police was inaugurated in?

Ans. 2006

Question: In which year the Navnirman Andolan was started in Gujarat?

Ans. 1974

Question: Surat is located on the banks of the river?

Ans. Tapti

Question: The Battle of Diu in 1509 was fought between Gujarat Sultanate and?

Ans. Portuguese

Question: Who was the first speaker of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly?

Ans. Kalyanji V. Mehta

Question: Which one is Gujarat’s first kerosene free district?

Ans. Gandhinagar

Question: Which one was the first capital of Gujarat Sultanate?

Ans. Anhilwad Patan

Question: Which poet had been named as Raashtreeya Shaayar by Mahatma Gandhi?

Ans. Jhaverchand Meghani

Question: Who wrote “Jai Jai Garavi Gujarat”, the official state song of Gujarat?

Ans. Narmadashankar Dave

Question: Which ruler is known to established the “Anahilapataka” city?

Ans. Vanaraja

Question: Who was the first Gujarati laureates to win the Jnanpith Award?

Ans. Umashankar Joshi

Question: Gujarat is the ________ largest state in Indian by area?

Ans. fifth

Question: Rani ki vav was built by?

Ans. Rani Udayamati

Question: Which one is the first original novel of Gujarati literature?

Ans. Karan Ghelo

Question: The Gujarat University was established in the year?

Ans. 1949

Question: Who was the last ruler of the Vaghela dynasty?

Ans. Karna-deva

Question: Who wrote the novel Saraswatichandra?

Ans. Govardhanram Madhavaram Tripathi

Question: In which year, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was awarded with Bharat Ratna award?

Ans. 1991

Question: Who is the founder of the Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty?

Ans. Nagabhata I

Question: Which poet is popularly known as Kavi Kant?

Ans. Manishankar Ratnji Bhatt

Question: Which one is the latest site to include as World Heritage Site in 2021?

Ans. Surkotada

Question: First printing was introduced in Gujarati in?

Ans. 1812

Question: The first Gujarati newspaper “Bombay Samachar” was published in the year?

Ans. 1822

Question: Who is the first winner of the Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak Award?

Ans. Jhaverchand Meghani

Question: Which one is the first autobiography to be written in the Gujarati language?

Ans. Mari Hakikat