Maharashtra State

Q. Who of the following was the first recipient of the Maharashtra Bhushan Award?

A
Bhimsen Joshi
B
Sachin Tendulkar
C
Lata Mangeshkar
D
Purushottam Laxman Deshpande

Correct Answer

Purushottam Laxman Deshpande

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. How was Lonar Lake created?
    A)Landslide
    B)Earthquake
    C)Meteorite
    D)Rainfall
    Answer: Meteorite
  • Q. The extreme Southern district of Maharashtra is which one of the following?
    A)Kolhapur
    B)Ratnagiri
    C)Sindhudurg
    D)Miraj
    Answer: Sindhudurg
  • Q. In Which year Chinese pilgrim Xuanzang visited Maharashtra
    A)640 AD
    B)642 AD
    C)637 AD
    D)647 AD
    Answer: 640 AD
  • Q. How many Exclusive UNESCO World Heritage Sites are located in Maharashtra?
    A)6 Sites
    B)4 Sites
    C)3 Sites
    D)5 Sites
    Answer: 5 Sites
  • Q. Who of the following is the first recipient of Jnanpith Award for Marathi literature?
    A)Vishnu Khandekar
    B)Vasant Kanetkar
    C)Vinda Karandikar
    D)Vijay Tendulkar
    Answer: Vishnu Khandekar
  • Q. How many MLA’s are in the Government of Maharashtra?
    A)178 MLA's
    B)288 MLA's
    C)78 MLA's
    D)308 MLA's
    Answer: 288 MLA's
  • Q. Bal Gangadhar Tilak began the publication of Kesari in the year
    A)1881
    B)1884
    C)1878
    D)1887
    Answer: 1881
  • Q. In which district of Maharashtra the first co-operative sugar factory was established
    A)Sangli
    B)Ahmednagar
    C)Kolhapur
    D)Pune
    Answer: Ahmednagar
  • Q. Who was known as Lokhitwadi?
    A)Gopal Krishna Gokhale
    B)Gopal Baba Walangkar
    C)Gopal Hari Deshmukh
    D)Gopal Ganesh Agarkar
    Answer: Gopal Hari Deshmukh
  • Q. Who started enacting the mythological plays in Maharashtra
    A)Vishnudas Bhave
    B)Parashram Dev
    C)Ram Joshi
    D)Gopal Dev
    Answer: Vishnudas Bhave
  • Q. Which Maharashtrian district is popular for bananas?
    A)Dhule District
    B)Buldhana District
    C)Jalgaon District
    D)Akola District
    Answer: Jalgaon District
  • Q. Where is the Headquarters of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?
    A)Thane
    B)Pune
    C)Mumbai
    D)Nagpur
    Answer: Mumbai
  • Q. When was the ‘Maharashtra State Electricity Board’ set up in the state?
    A)1961
    B)1970
    C)1960
    D)1971
    Answer: 1960
  • Q. When was Victoria Terminus renamed as Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus?
    A)1996
    B)1997
    C)1995
    D)1998
    Answer: 1996
  • Q. Which one philosopher, poet and writer was also a teacher of Chatrapati Shivaji
    A)Mukteshwar
    B)Samarth Ramdas
    C)Tukaram
    D)Mukundaraja
    Answer: Samarth Ramdas
  • Q. Who was the first Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra?
    A)Sundarrao Solanke
    B)Ramrao Adik
    C)Nasikrao Tirpude
    D)Chhagan Bhujbal
    Answer: Nasikrao Tirpude
  • Q. When was Jawaharlal Nehru Port established?
    A)26th May, 1969
    B)26th May, 1979
    C)26th May, 1999
    D)26th May, 1989
    Answer: 26th May, 1989
  • Q. How many districts are in Maharashtra?
    A)36 Districts
    B)46 Districts
    C)26 Districts
    D)56 Districts
    Answer: 36 Districts
  • Q. Who was the first Principal of Fergusson College, Pune
    A)Vaman Shivram Apte
    B)Mahadeo Ballal Namjoshi
    C)Vishnushastri Chiplunkar
    D)Gopal Ganesh Agarkar
    Answer: Vaman Shivram Apte
  • Q. What is the Motto of the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB)?
    A)Knowledge Is One That Liberates
    B)Inventions And Innovations
    C)Knowledge Is The Supreme Goal
    D)Arise, Awake, Strive For The Highest And Be In The Light
    Answer: Knowledge Is The Supreme Goal

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