Which river forms the natural boundary between Gujarat and Rajasthan?
Answer: B
The Luni River forms the natural boundary between Gujarat and Rajasthan in the northwestern region.
Q.42Easy
Which initiative was launched by Gujarat Government to promote renewable energy in rural areas?
Answer: A
The Gujarat Renewable Energy Mission focuses on promoting clean energy across rural and urban areas.
Q.43Easy
The literacy rate of Gujarat in 2021 census was approximately:
Answer: B
According to the 2021 census, Gujarat's literacy rate was 79.31%, slightly above the national average.
Q.44Easy
Which historical monument in Gujarat is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
Answer: A
Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park is the only UNESCO World Heritage Site in Gujarat, designated in 2004.
Q.45Easy
Which agricultural product contributes maximum to Gujarat's agricultural GDP?
Answer: A
Cotton is the major cash crop contributing significantly to Gujarat's agricultural economy.
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Q.46Easy
The Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport is located in which city of Gujarat?
Answer: B
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport is located in Ahmedabad and is a major aviation hub.
Q.47Easy
The population density of Gujarat according to the 2021 census is approximately:
Answer: A
Gujarat's population density in 2021 census was approximately 308 persons per square kilometer.
Q.48Easy
Which of the following is the primary objective of the Gujarat Atmanirbhar Yojana launched in 2024?
Answer: A
The Gujarat Atmanirbhar Yojana focuses on promoting self-reliant manufacturing sectors and reducing import dependency through local production and entrepreneurship.
Q.49Easy
Which national park in Gujarat has been recently expanded to protect endangered wildlife species?
Answer: A
Gir National Park's buffer zone was expanded to provide better habitat protection for the Asiatic lion and other endangered species.
Q.50Easy
The Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024 focused on attracting investment in which key sector?
Answer: B
The summit emphasized advanced manufacturing, clean energy, and sustainable industrial development as priority sectors.
Q.51Easy
The Gujarat Social Entrepreneurship Fund was launched to support startups in which primary sector?
Answer: B
The fund prioritizes social enterprises addressing community needs and sustainable development goals.
Q.52Easy
Which state in India has the longest coastline and is home to the Kandla Port, one of the oldest ports in the country?
Answer: A
Gujarat has the longest coastline among Indian states (approximately 1,600 km) and Kandla Port is located in the Gulf of Kutch, making it historically significant for trade.
Q.53Easy
The Narmada Valley Development Authority (NVDA) is primarily responsible for which of the following in Gujarat?
Answer: A
NVDA manages water resources, irrigation, and hydroelectric projects in the Narmada Valley region spanning multiple states including Gujarat.
Q.54Easy
The Statue of Unity, located in Gujarat, commemorates which historical figure?
Answer: B
The Statue of Unity in Kevadia honors Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Iron Man of India, and is the world's tallest statue at 182 meters.
Q.55Easy
As per the latest India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2023, what is the approximate forest cover of India?
Answer: B
ISFR 2023 reports India's forest cover at approximately 24.62% of its total geographical area, with tree cover adding about 3.05%.
Q.56Easy
Which river pollution control initiative was launched specifically for the Ganga and its tributaries?
Answer: C
Namami Gange, launched in 2014, is a comprehensive programme to control pollution and rejuvenate the Ganga River and its tributaries.
Q.57Easy
What is the primary focus of the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMSY)?
Answer: B
PMSY (2020) focuses on sustainable and responsible development of both inland and marine fisheries with modern infrastructure, technology, and market linkages.
Q.58Easy
Under the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY), what is the primary objective regarding water resources?
Answer: B
PMKSY aims to enhance irrigation coverage and promote water-use efficiency through 'Har Khet Ko Pani' and micro-irrigation schemes.
Q.59Easy
Which ministry oversees the implementation of the National Mission for Clean Ganga?
Answer: B
Namami Gange is implemented by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change in coordination with other agencies and state governments.
Q.60Easy
What is the primary objective of the Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) Phase II?
Answer: B
SBM-G Phase II (2020-2025) focuses on sustaining ODF behavior, solid waste management, and wastewater management at community level.
