Gujarat state GK MCQ

1. Which Gujarati leader played a role in the 1857 revolt in the Sabarkantha region?

Jivaji Thakor
Bhama Shah
Gangadas Shah
Dayaram Gidumal

Detailed SolutionWhich Gujarati leader played a role in the 1857 revolt in the Sabarkantha region?

2. Which Gujarati author is known as the ‘National Poet of India’?

Zaverchand Meghani
K.M. Munshi
Pannalal Patel
Umashankar Joshi

Detailed SolutionWhich Gujarati author is known as the ‘National Poet of India’?

3. Manjira, a musical instrument consisting of small cymbals, is associated with:

Garba
Bhajans
Qawwali
Lavani

Detailed SolutionManjira, a musical instrument consisting of small cymbals, is associated with:

4. The Ravishankar Raval Award is given in the field of:

Art
Music
Theater
Dance

Detailed SolutionThe Ravishankar Raval Award is given in the field of:

5. The beadwork of the Banni region often features motifs of:

Peacocks and parrots
Camels and elephants
Lions and tigers
Fish and boats

Detailed SolutionThe beadwork of the Banni region often features motifs of:

6. The revolt of 1857 began in Meerut, which is situated in present-day:

Gujarat
Maharashtra
Uttar Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh

Detailed SolutionThe revolt of 1857 began in Meerut, which is situated in present-day:

7. Which region of Gujarat is known for its mango cultivation?

Valsad
Junagadh
Banaskantha
Vadodara

Detailed SolutionWhich region of Gujarat is known for its mango cultivation?

8. The ‘gharchola’ saree is traditionally gifted to a bride by her:

Mother
Father
Brother
Maternal uncle

Detailed SolutionThe ‘gharchola’ saree is traditionally gifted to a bride by her:

9. The most widely grown crop in Gujarat is:

Cotton
Rice
Wheat
Groundnut

Detailed SolutionThe most widely grown crop in Gujarat is:

10. The city of Sabarmati is significant in Indian history, why?

It was a princely state
Important battle site
Mahatma Gandhi's ashram was located here
Major trade center

Detailed SolutionThe city of Sabarmati is significant in Indian history, why?

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