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Gujarat GK MCQ Question and Answer | State Gk MCQ

Gujarat GK MCQ Question and Answer with easy explanations. Gujarat State GK MCQ section provides you all type of GK mcq questions with explanations. GujaratState GK MCQ is important for exams like State PCS, IBPS, SCC, UPSC, NEET etc. Page-3 section-4

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Gujarat .
21
Who banned the celebration of religious festivals like Holi and Diwali in Gujarat?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Aurangzeb, the last emperor of the Great Mughals prohibited the festivals of Deepavali, Dasara, Holi and Muharram.
22
Who built the famous temple of Mallinath on the Girnar hill?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Girnar Mallinath Temple was built by the brothers Vastupal and Tejapala who also funded temples in Mount Abu and Shatrunjaya.
23
Who built the Rani Ki Vav?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Rani ki Vav was built in 1063 by Rani Udayamati of the Chaulukya Dynasty to commemorate her husband, Bhimdev I.
24
Who ended the rule of the Vaghela dynasty and established the Muslim rule in Gujarat?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Karnadeva Vaghela, of the subsequent Vaghela dynasty, was defeated in about 1299 by ʿAlauddin Khalji, sultan of Delhi; Gujarat then came under Muslim rule.
25
Who established the Gujarat Vernacular Society in 1848?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Gujarat Vernacular Society was founded by British East India Company administrator, Alexander Kinloch Forbes on 26th December 1848 along with Dalpatram. The fund of Rs. 9,601 was raised from locals, Baroda State and British officers.
26
Who established the Solanki dynasty in Gujarat?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Chalukya dynasty is also known as the Solanki dynasty in the vernacular literature. Mularaja, the founder of the dynasty, supplanted the last ruler of the Chavda dynasty around 940 CE.
27
Who founded Gujarat Sahitya Sabha in 1898?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Gujarat Sahitya Sabha, originally called the Social and Literary Association is a literary institution for the promotion of Gujarati literature located in the city of Ahmedabad, India. It was founded by Ranjitram Vavabhai Mehta in 1898. Its name was later changed in 1905.
28
Who founded the city of Anhilpur Patan?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Anhilpur Patan was the capital of Gujarat's Chavda and Chalukya dynasties in medieval times. It was established by Vanraj Chavada, a Chavda king.
29
Who had been conferred the title of Avanijanasraya after driven out Arab invaders from Gujarat?
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Answer: Option C
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30
Who had build the Sun Temple of Modhera?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
The shrine proper of the Sun Temple was built during the reign of Bhima I of Chaulukya dynasty. Earlier, during 1024 - 1025, Mahmud of Ghazni had invaded Bhima's kingdom, and a force of around 20,000 soldiers had unsuccessfully tried to check his advance at Modhera.