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The "Patola" is a unique variety of women's wear, which belongs to?
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Answer: Option D
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Patola is a double ikat woven sari, usually made from silk, made in Patan, Gujarat, India.
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The "Tanariri" Music Festival is organized by the Government of Gujarat in the month of
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Answer: Option A
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The "Tanariri" Music Festival is organized by the Government of Gujarat in the month of Kartika (November).
23
The Abhay Ghat Samadhi located in Ahmedabad belongs to
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Answer: Option C
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Morarji Desai (1896–1995) was the fourth Prime Minister of India and the first non-Congress leader to hold this position (1977–1979). He was a key figure in the Janata Party coalition that emerged victorious after the Emergency (1975–1977).

Known for his integrity and discipline, Desai was a staunch advocate of democracy and anti-corruption. His tenure focused on improving India’s relations with neighboring countries, particularly Pakistan, with the signing of the Simla Agreement.

He also promoted economic liberalization and was awarded the Nishan-e-Pakistan, Pakistan's highest civilian award, for fostering peace.

Morarji Desai’s simplicity and firm principles made him a respected leader, and his legacy is commemorated at Abhay Ghat, his memorial in Ahmedabad.
24
The Adalaj Stepwell is located in which district?
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Answer: Option B
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Adalaj Stepwell or Rudabai Stepwell is a stepwell located in the village of Adalaj, close to Gandhinagar city in Gandhinagar district in the Indian state of Gujarat, and considered a fine example of Indian architecture work.
25
The Ahmedabad city was founded by Ahmed I in the year
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Answer: Option A
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Ahmedabad city was founded on 26th February 1411 and announced as the capital on 4th March 1411 by Ahmed Shah I of Gujarat Sultanate as a new capital.
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The Battle of Assaye was fought in the year
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Answer: Option A
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The Battle of Assaye was a major battle of the Second Anglo-Maratha War fought between the Maratha Empire and the British East India Company. It occurred on 23rd September 1803 near Assaye in western India where an outnumbered Indian and British force under the command of Major General Arthur Wellesley (who later became the Duke of Wellington) defeated a combined Maratha army of Daulatrao Scindia and the Bhonsle Raja of Berar.
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The Battle of Diu in 1509 was fought between Gujarat Sultanate and
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Answer: Option D
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The Battle of Diu was a naval battle fought on 3rd February 1509 in the Arabian Sea, in the port of Diu, India, between the Portuguese Empire and a joint fleet of the Sultan of Gujarat, the Mamluk Burji Sultanate of Egypt and the Zamorin of Calicut with support of the Republic of Venice and the Ottoman Empire.
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The Battle of Diu was fought in
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Answer: Option D
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The Battle of Diu was a naval battle fought on 3rd February 1509.
29
The British East India Company established its first factory in
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Answer: Option B
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The British East India company established its first Indian factory in 1613 at Surat, Gujarat and its second in 1616 at Masulipatnam on the Andhra Coast of the Bay of Bengal.
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The Chaulukya dynasty ruled Gujarat from
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Answer: Option C
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The Chaulukya dynasty, also Solanki dynasty, was a dynasty that ruled parts of what are now Gujarat and Rajasthan in north-western India, between 940 and 1244. Their capital was located at Anahilavada (modern Patan). The answer close to the explanation is option C, hence it will be the correct answer.