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Gujarat State Current Affairs Highlights:

• GIFT to be built between on 886 acres of land

GIFT is a central business district (CBD) situated between Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar in the state of Gujarat. It is going to bestow provide high-quality physical infrastructure with facilities like electricity, water, gas, district cooling, roads, telecoms etc.

• GNFC wins Golden Globe Tigers award

 Narmada Valley Fertilisers and Chemicals Ltd (GNFC) has been awarded with the prestigious Golden Globe Tigers Award for Excellence and Leadership in CSR for the year 2017 in the category of ‘E-Payment Leadership’.

• PM inaugurates phase-I of the Link-2 pipeline canal of SAUNI project

Prime Minister has inaugurated phase-I (Link-2) pipeline canal of the ambitious Saurashtra Narmada Avtaran Irrigation (SAUNI) Yojana in Botad district of Gujarat.

• Indian Army successfully test-fired advanced Block-III version of Brahmos cruise:

As per latest reports government has declared the entire Assam as a “disturbed” area under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act.Along with this, the government has located three districts of Arunachal Pradesh such as Tirap, Changlang and Longding and other areas as “disturbed” area under the AFSPA.

• Ahmedabad to host a mega-event to celebrate International Yoga Day

On 21 June 2017, Ahmedabad in this state would be hosting a mega event on the occasion of International Yoga Day.

• Prime Minister Narendra Modi commence projects related to SAUNI Yojana at Botad

As per latest news, SAUNI Yojana’s Link 1 canal will take water to 30 dams in Jamnagar and Devbhoomi Dwarka districts.

• Governor gives his nod to the Guj Self Financed School Bill

Gujarat Current Affairs: Its governor, O P Kohli has given approval to turn the Self Financed School (Regulation of Fees) Bill – 2017 as per latest news.

• Bet Dwarka Darshan Circuit to be developed under HRIDAY

Gujarat Current Affairs: The circuit is connecting the Dwarkadish Haveli and Hanuman Dandi, the only temple housing Hanumanji and his son Makardhwaj, in Dwarka district of Gujarat.

• Union Government launches Swachh Shakti Saptah to highlight women’s role in Swachh Bharat Mission

Gujarat Current Affairs: Swachh Shakti Saptaah will culminate with a mega-event in named Swachh Shakti 2017 where the Prime Minister Narendra Modi is going to address 6000 women sarpanches.

• Gujarati Writer Tarak Mehta died

SAB TV started Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah serial in 2008.  Chief Minister Vijay Rupani and Health Minister Shankar Chaudhari have expressed grief over his annihilation.

• Bharti Airtel attained 4G business of Tikona Networks

Tikona has 20 MHz spectrum in the 2300 MHz band in Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh (East), Uttar Pradesh (West), Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh circles.

Gujarat Current Affairs Updates:

• Gujarat government to open generic medicine stores for poor patients.
• Urban areas of this state and Andhra Pradesh declared open defecation free.
• Akodara turn out to be India’s first Digital Village
• CM dedicated 2 mbps connectivity to 6000 villages
• Okha-Kanalus, Porbandar-Wansjaliya sections become Green Train Corridors
• Buying, selling and drinking are ban otherwise 10 years of prison for those who break the rule.
• PM Narendra Modi swear in Nobel Prize Series India Exhibition in Gandhinagar
• Its government announces Biotechnology Policy 2016
• It becomes first state to distribute 2 crore LED bulbs under UJALA
• It host 2016 kabbadi world cup
• Rakesh Asthana takes supplementary charge as Director of CBI
• Its government announces Aerospace and Defence Policy 2016
• oUs worth Rs. 8835 crore signed in Textile sector during Vibrant 2017
• Vijay Rupani pledged as Chief Minister of Gujarat
• It wins 2016-2017 Ranji Trophy

Gujarat General Knowledge Questions and Answers:

Q 1. Which Indian prime minister was from Gujarat?

1. a) Charan Singh
2. b) Lal Bahadur Shastri
3. c) Inder Kumar Gujral
4. d) Morarji Desai

Answer: Morarji Desai

Q 2. Who was Gujarat’s first sultan?

1. a) Nadir Shah
2. b) Ahmed Shah
3. c) Farid Khan
4. d) Dilawar Khan

Answer: Ahmed Shah

Q 3. Which is the capital of Gujarat?

1. a) Gandhinagar
2. b) Ahmedabad
3. c) Baroda
4. d) Rajkot

Answer: Gandhinagar

Q 4. What is the area of Gujarat?

1. a) 99,124 sq. mi.
2. b) 12,306 sq. mi.
3. c) 75,685 sq. mi.
4. d) 24,875 sq. mi.

Answer: 75,685 sq. mi.

Q 5. Who is the present Governor of Gujarat state?

1. a) S.C. Jamir
2. b) O. P. Kohli
3. c) Nawal Kishore Sharma
4. d) Balram Jakhar

Answer: O. P. Kohli

Q 6. Which is largest city of Gujarat state of India?

1. a) Surat
2. b) Vadodara
3. c) Rajkot
4. d) Ahmedabad

Answer: Ahmedabad

Q 7. Official language of Gujarat–

1. a) Gujarati
2. b) Memoni
3. c) Hindi
4. d) Kutchi

Answer: Gujarati

Q 8. How many districts are there in Gujarat?

1. a) 30
2. b) 31
3. c) 32
4. d) 33

Answer: 33

Q 9. Gujarat state flower–

1. a) Marigold
2. b) Jasmine
3. c) Rose
4. d) Lilly

Answer: Marigold

Q 10. Capital city of Gujarat–

1. a) Ahmedabad
2. b) Rajkot
3. c) Anand
4. d) Gandhi nagar

Answer: Gandhi nagar

Q 11. Gujarat formation day–

1. a) 01 May
2. b) 01 January
3. c) 01 November
4. d) 01 March

Answer: 01 May

Q 12. Which industry is famous with city Surat–

1. a) Textile
2. b) Tourism
3. c) Oil & gas
4. d) Coal

Answer: Textile

Q 13. From the following ports list which port is not associated with Gujarat–

1. a) Porbandar
2. b) Pipavav
3. c) Kandla
4. d) Udangudi port

Answer: Udangudi port

Q 14. Number of Assembly seats in Gujarat–

1. a) 216
2. b) 174
3. c) 182
4. d) 201

Answer: 182

Q 15. Gujarat is bordered by …. state to the north.

1. a) Madhya Pradesh
2. b) Maharshtra
3. c) Rajasthan
4. d) Arabian Sea

Answer: Rajasthan

Q 16. Gujarat is bordered by …. state to the south.

1. a) Madhya Pradesh
2. b) Maharshtra
3. c) Rajasthan
4. d) Arabian Sea

Answer: Maharshtra

Q 17. Gujrat is bordered by …. state to the east.

1. a) Madhya Pradesh
2. b) Maharshtra
3. c) Rajasthan
4. d) Arabian Sea

Answer: Madhya Pradesh

Q 18. When was the Gujrat State Established?

1. a) 1 May 1960
2. b) 2 May 1960
3. c) 1 May 1961
4. d) 1 May 1962

Answer: 1 May 1960

Q 19. The Somnath Temple is located on the….. coast of Gujarat, India.

1. a) Western
2. b) Southern
3. c) northen
4. d) east

Answer: Western

Q 20. When the Gir Forest National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary of Gujrat was Established?

1. a) 1965
2. b) 1966
3. c) 1967
4. d) 1968

Answer: 1965

Q 21. Surat city of Gujrat is situated on the left bank of ….. River.

1. a) Tapi
2. b) Narmada
3. c) Sabarmati
4. d) Mahi

Answer: Tapi

Q 22. Rajkot city of Gujrat is situated on banks of …..Rivers.

1. a) Narmada
2. b) Aji and Nyari
3. c) Tapi
4. d) Mahi

Answer: Aji and Nyari

Q 23. When was Gujarat formed?

1. a) 5 February 1948
2. b) 1 May 1960
3. c) 7 July 1972
4. d) 1 November 1956

Answer: 1 May 1960

Q 24. Which sea is to the west of Gujarat?

1. a) Yellow
2. b) Arabian
3. c) Timor
4. d) Laptev

Answer: Arabian

Q 25. Which state is to the north of Gujarat?

1. a) Karnataka
2. b) Odisha
3. c) Rajasthan
4. d) Tamil Nadu

Answer: Rajasthan

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