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[#86] Match the following hot spring locations of India with their states: a. Manikaran 1. Himachal Pradesh b. Bakreshwar 2. Gujarat c. Tuwa 3. West Bengal d. Unai 4. Gujarat
Correct Answer

(D) a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4

Explanation

Solution: The correct match is : Manikaran - Himachal Pradesh Bakreshwar - West Bengal Tuwa - Gujarat Unai - Gujarat

[#87] Modhera Sun Temple of Mehsana is situated on the bank of which river?
Correct Answer

(C) Pushpavati

Explanation

Solution: The Sun Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the solar deity Surya located at Modhera village of Mehsana district, Gujarat, India. It is situated on the bank of the river Pushpavati. It was built after 1026 - 27 CE during the reign of Bhima-I of the Chaulukya dynasty.

[#88] Name the creator of Okhaharan.
Correct Answer

(A) Premanand

Explanation

Solution: Okhaharan is a book written by Kavi Premanand.

[#89] When was Navsari formed as a district of Gujarat?
Correct Answer

(C) 1997

Explanation

Solution: On 2 nd October 1997 Gujarat Government bifurcated Valsad district in two districts - Valsad and Navsari. The newly formed Navsari district is situated on Arabian coastline at southern border of Gujarat state.

[#90] When was the first Panchayati Raj system was started in Gujarat?
Correct Answer

(A) 1963

Explanation

Solution: Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) came into existence in Gujarat from April 1963 under the Gujarat Panchayat Act, 1961. This was amended in April 1993 to incorporate the provisions of the 73 rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992.