Which of the following is NOT a Ramsar Wetland site in Gujarat?
ANal Sarovar
BKhijadiya Wildlife Sanctuary
CGreat Rann of Kutch
DPurna Wildlife Sanctuary
Correct Answer: D. Purna Wildlife Sanctuary
Explanation:
Purna Wildlife Sanctuary is not designated as a Ramsar site. The main Ramsar sites in Gujarat include Nal Sarovar, Khijadiya, Great Rann of Kutch, and Thol Lake.
The Dholavira site, an important Indus Valley Civilization site in Gujarat, is located in which island?
ASalsette Island
BKhadir Island
CJanja Island
DElephanta Island
Correct Answer: B. Khadir Island
Explanation:
Dholavira, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Kutch district, is located on Khadir Island and is one of the largest Indus Valley Civilization settlements.
The White Rann of Kutch is composed primarily of which mineral deposit?
ALimestone
BSodium chloride (salt)
CGypsum
DIron oxide
Correct Answer: B. Sodium chloride (salt)
Explanation:
The Great Rann of Kutch, appearing white due to salt deposits, creates a unique landscape of crystalline salt formations, particularly visible during dry seasons.
The Rani ki Vav (Queen's Step Well) in Patan is an example of which architectural style?
AMughal architecture
BSolankis period Indo-Aryan architecture
CBritish colonial architecture
DContemporary architecture
Correct Answer: B. Solankis period Indo-Aryan architecture
Explanation:
Rani ki Vav is a 11th-century stepwell built during the Solanki dynasty and showcases intricate Indo-Aryan architectural design with religious symbolism.
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