11. The Kiang and Ghor Khar are common names of the two fascinating wild asses found in India. Consider the following statements with this reference:
1. While Kiang is the Tibetan Wild Ass, Ghor Khar is Indian Wild Ass found in Gujarat
2. Kiang is the largest of the all African and Asiatic wild asses
3. Ghor Khar is one of the fastest of Indian animals
which among the above statements is / are correct?
[A] Only 1 & 2
[B] Only 2 & 3
[C] Only 1 & 3
[D] 1, 2 & 3
12. Consider the following states:
- Rajasthan
- Gujarat
- Jammu & Kashmir
- Himachal Pradesh
Desert Development programme was started in which of the above states?
[A] 1 & 2 Only
[B] 1, 2 & 3 Only
[C] 1, 2 & 4 Only
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4
13. Consider the following varieties of mangoes with states where they are produced:
- Khirsapati – West Bengal
- Gir Kesar – Gujarat
- Totapuri – Andhra Pradesh
Which of the above is/are correct?
[A] 1 & 2 Only
[B] 3 Only
[C] 1 & 2 Only
[D] 1, 2 & 3
14. Consider the following irrigation projects with states to which they are associated:
- Kaleshwaram irrigation project – Telangana & Andhra Pradesh
- Damanganga & Pinjal river inter-linking project – Maharashtra & Gujarat
- Kalasa Banduri project – Karnataka and Goa
Which of the above is/are correct?
[A] Only 1 & 2
[B] Only 2 & 3
[C] Only 1 & 3
[D] 1, 2 & 3
15. Which of the following countries is the Partner Country at the 9th Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2019?
[A] Oman
[B] Qatar
[C] UAE
[D] Israel
16. Consider the following statements about the Indian Harvest Festival. Which of the following is /are true regarding it?
1. Gujarat celebrates the harvest season in the form of the convivial kite festival of Uttarayan.
2. In Punjab, it is celebrated as Maghi.
3. In Shimla, the start of harvest season is celebrated as Kicheri.
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
[A] 1, 2, 3
[B] 1 and 2 only
[C] 2 and 3 only
[D] 1 and 3 only
17. With which bank South Gujarat Local Area Bank Ltd was merged in 2004?
[A] Punjab National Bank
[B] State Bank of India
[C] Bank of Baroda
[D] Syndicate Bank
18. Consider the following pairs:
- Ramanujacharya — South India
- Chaitanya — Central India
- Vallabhacharya — Gujarat and Brajarea
- Ramanand — North India
Of these pairs:
[A] 1, 2 and 3 are correctly matched
[B] 2, 3 and 4 are correctly matched
[C] 1 and 4 are correctly matched
[D] 1, 3 and 4 are correctly matched
19. The four railway junctions shown by numerals 1, 2, 3, 4 on the rough outline map of Gujarat are respectively
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[A] Palanpur, Mahesana, Ahmedabad and Vadodara
[B] Mahesana, Surendranagar, Rajkot and Junagarh
[C] Palanpur, Kanda, Bhuj and Okla
[D] Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Bhavnagar and Broach
20. Consider the following statements:
Among the Indian States
1. Andhra Pradesh has the longest coastline.
2. Gujarat has the highest number of airports.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
[A] 1 only
[B] 2 only
[C] Both 1 and 2
[D] neither 1 nor 2