Civil Eng. in Guj. & Current Trends (GPSC PYQs) Free MCQs 2

The Dam which is constructed on Mahi river

  • Kadana Dam
  • Ukai Dam
  • Dharoi
  • Kamleshwar Dam

The ‘Statue of Unity’ is located on the Narmada river island named

  • Sadhu-Bet
  • Sahu
  • Saras
  • Kevadia

Which of the following statement(s) is/are true for Narmada Canal?

(i) It is a contour canal

(ii) It is India’s largest canal by water carrying capacity

  • Only (i)
  • Only (ii)
  • Both (i) and (ii)
  • Neither (i) nor (ii)

What type of Indian ancient architecture is used in Akshardham temple at Gandhinagar?

  • Vesara Architecture
  • Nagara Architecture
  • Dravidian Architecture
  • Kalinga Architecture

The Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) rural roads projects was launched in the year

  • 2000
  • 2003
  • 2007
  • 2013

The National Highway (NH) project “Golden Quadrilateral (GQ)” by Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India connects:

  • Kedarnath, Badrinath, Yamunothri & Gangothri
  • Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai & Mumbai
  • Kashmir, Kanyakumari, Kutch & Arunachal Pradesh
  • North, South, East & West

The Sardar Sarovar Dam is associated with

  • Tapi River
  • Narmada River
  • Both (A) and (B)
  • None of the above

Golden Bridge in Gujarat which connects Ankleshwar to Bharuch is a ______________

  • balanced cantilever type bridge
  • submersible bridge
  • 2-hinged Arch type bridge
  • 3-hinged Arch type bridge

Dholavira is the ______________ Indian site to be inscribed on the UNESCO world heritage list.

  • 38th
  • 39th
  • 40th
  • 41st

What does ‘GIFT’ city stand for?

  • Great Indian Financial Territory
  • Gujarat International Finance Tec
  • Gujarat Industrial Financial and Trade
  • Gateway of India Finance and Trade

Which of the following statement(s) is / are true regarding ‘Rani Ki Vav’ which is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site?

(i) This stepwell was designed as an inverted temple highlighting the sanctity of water.

(ii) It was built in Maru-Gurjara architecture style

(iii) It was divided into seven levels of stairs with sculptural panels

(iv) It is located at Adalaj, Gandhinagar

  • Only (i)
  • (i), (ii) and (iii)
  • (i), (iii) and (iv)
  • (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)

The Full Reservoir Level (FRL) of the Sardar Sarovar Dam is fixed at RL

  • 700 feet
  • 550 feet
  • 600 feet
  • 455 feet

Which of the following statements is/are true for Rani-ki-Vav (Queen Stepwell) ?

  • United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) declared the Rani-ki-Vav as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2014.
  • The Rani-ki-Vav was built in the Maru-Gurjara architectural style
  • Both (A) and (B)
  • None of the above

Which of the statement(s) is/are true for the Sardar Sarovar Project?

(i) It comprises 30 Major Dams, 135 Medium Dams and about 3,000 Minor Dams

(ii) The length of its canal network is around 7,500 km within Gujarat

  • Only (i)
  • Only (ii)
  • Both (i) and (ii)
  • Neither (i) nor (ii)

The Ro-Ro (Roll-on/Roll-off) Ferry service launched in Gujarat connects which two locations ?

  • Dwarka and Porbandar
  • Bhavnagar and Bharuch
  • Ghogha and Dahej
  • Veraval and Mandvi

In Sardar Sarovar dam, around 80% of the total power is generated using

  • Francis Turbine
  • Kaplan Turbine
  • Pelton Turbine
  • Gravity Turbine

Siddhpur is known for its which distinct architectural style, as seen in the Bohra Havelis ?

  • Victorian
  • Baroque
  • Renaissance
  • Gothic

The term ‘Golden Quadrilateral’, which connects major cities in India, refers to what?

  • A tourism circuit
  • A railway network
  • A highway network
  • A trade route

Which of the following shows the correct sequence of the name of Indian river basins in descending order of average annual runoff potential?

  • Narmada > Godavari > Tapi
  • Godavari > Narmada > Tapi
  • Tapi > Narmada > Godavari
  • Narmada > Tapi > Godavari

Which of the following cities is known for having Gujarat’s first greenfield airport?

  • Surat
  • Vadodara
  • Rajkot
  • Jamnagar
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