Gujarat GkSet 5

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates understanding of Gujarat's archaeological sites, geography, historical sites, cultural elements, traditional music, dance, attire, and socio-economic history. Concepts include the Harappan Civilization, Indian independence movement, Gandhian Satyagraha, and state-specific knowledge such as the Gujarat capital, traditional crafts, and wildlife conservation.
1Which state governments have announced subsidy schemes for electric two wheelers and e-rickshaws recently?
2Which National Park is in Gujarat?
3Splitted from the state of Bombay.
4The Government of ..... has decided to give a financial assistance of Rs 5000 per person belonging to tribal community for pilgrimage Shri Ram Janmabhoomi in Ayodhya.
5The only private sector refinery set up by Reliance Petroleum Ltd. is located at
6The river 'Sabarmati' is located in ..... state
7..... is made in Gujarat.
8Surat in Gujarat was the emporium of western trade during the Mughal period. Consider the following statements: i. Surat was the gateway for trade with West Asia. ii. Surat has also been called the gate to Mecca. Choose the correct option from the codes given below:
9Which of these do not belong to the state of Gujarat?
10Manchester of India
11Gandhiji organised a satyagrahato support the peasants of the Kheda district of Gujarat in which year?
12Patidars of Gujarat were
13Western part of India?
14Dholavira was found in which state
15Recall the capital of Gujarat from memory.
16One of the wildlife sanctuary in Gujarat is
17Gir National Park in Gujarat is famous for?Answer: Lion
18In which language Gandhiji wrote his Autobiography?
19Which state has renamed the dragon fruit as (kamalam)
20The place associated with peasants' Satyagraha

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary animal species protected in Gir National Park, Gujarat?

The primary animal species protected in Gir National Park is the Asiatic lion. This national park is the only place in the world where this species of lion can be found in the wild.

Which historical event and year is associated with the Satyagraha in Kheda district?

The Satyagraha in Kheda district is associated with the non-violent resistance movement led by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in 1918. This event was a significant part of the Indian independence movement.

What language did Gandhiji use to write his autobiography?

Gandhiji wrote his autobiography, "The Story of My Experiments with Truth," in Gujarati. The original title in Gujarati is "An Autobiography or The Story of My Experiments with Truth."

What is the capital city of Gujarat?

The capital city of Gujarat is Gandhinagar. It was established in 1960 as the new capital to replace Ahmedabad, which had served as the capital of the former Bombay state.

Which industrial and economic center is Ahmedabad known for in Gujarat?

Ahmedabad is known for its textile industry and is a major economic center in Gujarat. It is often referred to as the "Manchester of the East" due to its significant textile production.