Maharashtra State

Q. Who was the first Marathi literature to win the Jnanpith Award

A
V. S. Khandekar
B
Laxmanshastri Joshi
C
Ravindra Kelekar
D
Vinda Karandikar

Correct Answer

V. S. Khandekar

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. Which of the following districts of Maharashtra is well-known for its production of bananas?
    A)Nashik
    B)Ahmednagar
    C)Solapur
    D)Jalgaon
    Answer: Jalgaon
  • Q. Name the Peshwa who was the founder of the Peshwa Dynasty
    A)Baji Rao
    B)Balaji Baji Rao
    C)Balaji Vishwanath
    D)Shambhaji
    Answer: Balaji Vishwanath
  • Q. Who is the founder of Wilson College, Mumbai?
    A)John Wilson
    B)Vasudev Balwant Phadke
    C)Ratan Tata
    D)Sir Charles Wood
    Answer: John Wilson
  • Q. Which bird is on the Bombay Natural History Society Logo?
    A)Hornbill
    B)Pigeon
    C)Kingfisher
    D)Dove
    Answer: Hornbill
  • Q. How many Districts are in the Pune Division?
    A)6 Districts
    B)7 Districts
    C)5 Districts
    D)8 Districts
    Answer: 5 Districts
  • Q. KD Jadhav from Maharashtra who won the first individual medal for India in the Olympics was associated with –
    A)Boxing
    B)Weighlifting
    C)Wrestling
    D)Swimming
    Answer: Wrestling
  • Q. Which city is known as the “Wine Capital of India”?
    A)Ichalkaranji
    B)Nashik
    C)Yavatmal
    D)Nagpur
    Answer: Nashik
  • Q. Which place of Maharashtra is considered to be one of Asia’s largest Slums?
    A)Banganga
    B)Dharavi
    C)Sonapur
    D)Antop Hill
    Answer: Dharavi
  • Q. What is the State Code of Maharashtra?
    A)MH
    B)MHA
    C)MA
    D)MUM
    Answer: MH
  • Q. On which River Bank is Hazur Sahib Gurdwara located?
    A)Bhima River
    B)Kundalika River
    C)Konya River
    D)Godavari River
    Answer: Godavari River
  • Q. Who was honoured with Raj Kapoor Life Time Contribution award by Maharashtra government?
    A)Katrina Kaif
    B)Shashikala
    C)Vidya Balan
    D)Sonali Kulkarni
    Answer: Shashikala
  • Q. How many Municipal Corporations are in Maharashtra?
    A)23 Municipal Corporation
    B)27 Municipal Corporation
    C)18 Municipal Corporation
    D)29 Municipal Corporation
    Answer: 23 Municipal Corporation
  • Q. Total number of Lok Sabha constituencies in Maharashtra is
    A)46
    B)48
    C)42
    D)52
    Answer: 48
  • Q. During Quit India movement, in which of the following districts a parallel government was formed
    A)Ahmed Nagar
    B)Pune
    C)Sangli
    D)Satara
    Answer: Satara
  • Q. The famous Uran Project In Maharashtra is a-
    A)Thermal
    B)Nuclear
    C)Hydro
    D)Solar
    Answer: Thermal
  • Q. The Bhoodan movement was started by ________ in 1951
    A)Vinoba Bhave
    B)Medha Ptkar
    C)Baba Amte
    D)Vinayak Damdar Savarkar
    Answer: Vinoba Bhave
  • Q. What is the State Song of Maharashtra?
    A)Sana Leibak Maharashtra
    B)Jai Jai Maharashtra Maza
    C)Maharashtra Devabhumi Matribhumi
    D)Bande Utkala Janani
    Answer: Jai Jai Maharashtra Maza
  • Q. Karla caves were constructed by
    A)Bhumaka
    B)Simuka
    C)Nahapana
    D)Satakarni I
    Answer: Nahapana
  • Q. Deccan Queen connects the cities of Mumbai and _____?
    A)Gondia
    B)Kolhapur
    C)Pune
    D)Ahmednagar
    Answer: Pune
  • Q. Who wrote the book “Stri Purush Tulana”
    A)Tarabai Shinde
    B)Pandita Ramabai
    C)Fatima Sheikh
    D)Savita Ambedkar
    Answer: Tarabai Shinde

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