States PCS: Gujarat GK Questions for GPSC Exams

For all Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC) exams including Class 1 & 2 Services, DySO, STI, PI, and other Gujarat state competitive exams.

21. Who introduced the Antyodaya Yojana in Gujarat to support the poorest sections of society?
[A] Babu Bhai Jashbhai Patel
[B] Vijay Rupani
[C] Shankersinh Vaghela
[D] Chimanbhai Patel

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22. Who founded Ahmedabad and constructed the Bhadra Fort in 1411 AD?
[A] Mahmud Begada
[B] Sultan Ahmed Shah I
[C] Jahangir
[D] Akbar

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23. Which ancient site in Gujarat is renowned for the Harappan civilization’s precise ivory measuring scales?
[A] Surkotada
[B] Lothal
[C] Dholavira
[D] Rakhigarhi

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24. Which Indian Test cricketer, nephew of Ranjitsinhji, has a cricket tournament named after him?
[A] Vinoo Mankad
[B] CK Nayudu
[C] Duleepsinhji
[D] Mushtaq Ali

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25. Which Gujarati poet is known for writing a biography of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln?
[A] Manishankar Ratnji Bhatt (Kant)
[B] Umashankar Joshi
[C] Rajendra Shah
[D] Jhaverchand Meghani

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26. Who is famously known as the Ghalib of Gujarati Ghazal for his exceptional contribution to Gujarati poetry?
[A] Umashankar Joshi
[B] Rajendra Shukla
[C] Mariz
[D] Kalapi

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27. Who is the son of Mahadev Desai known for promoting Gandhian philosophy through the storytelling series Gandhi Katha?
[A] Vinoba Bhave
[B] Narayan Desai
[C] Rajmohan Gandhi
[D] Devdas Gandhi

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28. Who was the Gujarat music composer who scored the film Kashino Dikro and won the Gujarat State Award for Best Music Director?
[A] Avinash Vyas
[B] Chitragupt Shrivastava
[C] Kshemubhai Divetia
[D] Mahesh Kanodia

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29. Where is the dargah of Hazrat Saiyed Ali Mira Datar located?
[A] Unava village near Unjha, Gujarat
[B] Girnar Hill, Junagadh, Gujarat
[C] Ahmedabad, Gujarat
[D] Vadodara, Gujarat

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30. The annual open-sea swim from Chorwad to Veraval is organized in memory of which Indian freedom fighter?
[A] Jhaverchand Meghani
[B] Veer Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
[C] Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
[D] Bhagat Singh

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