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What is the ancient name of Bhavnagar?
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The former princely state of Bhavnagar was also known as Gohilwad, “Land of the Gohils” (the clan of the ruling family).
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What is the ancient name of Surat?
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Answer: Option D
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Surat, previously known as Suryapur, is a city in the Indian state of Gujarat.
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What is the approximate area of Gir Forest National Park?
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Gir National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary, also known as Sasan Gir, is a forest, national park, and wildlife sanctuary near Talala Gir in Gujarat, India. It is located 43 km (27 mi) north-east of Somnath, 65 km (40 mi) south-east of Junagadh and 60 km (37 mi) south-west of Amreli. It was established in 1965 in the erstwhile Nawab of Junagarh's private hunting area, with a total area of 1,412 square km (545 sq mi), of which 258 square km (100 sq mi) is fully protected as a national park and 1,153 square km (445 sq mi) as wildlife sanctuary.
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What is the area of Gujarat?
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What is the area of Jamnagar district?
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What is the Area rank of Gujarat state in India?
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Gujarat is the fifth largest Indian state by area and the ninth largest state by population.
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What is the current number of talukas in Gujarat?
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Kutch is the largest district of Gujarat while Dang is the smallest. Ahmedabad is the most populated district while Dang is the least. There are 252 Talukas (subdivisions of districts) in Gujarat.
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What is the female literacy rate of Gujarat as per the 2011 census?
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Literacy rate in Gujarat saw upward trend and was 78.03% as per 2011 population census. Of that, male literacy stands at 85.75% while female literacy was at 69.68%.
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What is the formation year of Aravalli district in Gujarat?
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Aravalli district is a district in the state of Gujarat in India that came into being on 15th August 2013, becoming the 29th district of the state. The district has been carved out of the Sabarkantha district. The district headquarters are at Modasa.
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What is the formation year of Chhota Udaipur district in Gujarat?
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Chhota Udaipur is a tribal district in the state of Gujarat in India. It was made taking some portion from Vadodara District in 2013.