Q. In which year Murlikant Petkar won India’s first Gold Medal in Paralympic

Correct Answer

1972

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. Which of the following is a form of painting native to Maharashtra?
    A)Kalamkari
    B)Warli
    C)Pattachitra
    D)Madhubani
    Answer: Warli
  • Q. When was “Mumbai Indians” a franchise cricket team based in Mumbai founded?
    A)2006
    B)2010
    C)2008
    D)2004
    Answer: 2008
  • Q. Which District of Maharashtra shares its border with Goa?
    A)Kolhapur
    B)Sangli
    C)Sindhudurg
    D)Ratnagiri
    Answer: Sindhudurg
  • Q. When was the Third Battle of Panipat fought between the Maratha Empire and the invading Afghan Army?
    A)1771
    B)1792
    C)1761
    D)1804
    Answer: 1761
  • Q. What is the literacy rate of Maharastra according to 2011 census
    A)82.34%
    B)85.22%
    C)80.23%
    D)89.11%
    Answer: 82.34%
  • Q. Which one is Maharashtra’s oldest and largest national park
    A)Gugamal National Park
    B)Navegaon National Park
    C)Chandoli National Park
    D)Tadoba National Park
    Answer: Tadoba National Park
  • Q. The member of Shivaji’s Ashtapradhan who looked after foreign affairs was
    A)Peshwa
    B)Mantri
    C)Sumant
    D)Pandit Rao
    Answer: Sumant
  • Q. When was “Maharashtra Bhushan”, the highest civilian award presented by the government of Maharashtra first started?
    A)1995
    B)1996
    C)1994
    D)1997
    Answer: 1996
  • Q. In which year, the construction of Gateway of India was completed
    A)1917
    B)1924
    C)1911
    D)1928
    Answer: 1924
  • 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. What is the logo of the Bombay Natural History Society
    A)Great Hornbill
    B)Great Indian Bustard
    C)Kingfisher
    D)Dove
    Answer: Great Hornbill
  • Q. Who had written the book “Paramamrita”
    A)Namdev
    B)Mukundaraja
    C)Dnyaneshwar
    D)Tukaram
    Answer: Mukundaraja
  • Q. What is the nickname of Khamgaon?
    A)Silver City
    B)Cotton City
    C)City Of Lakes
    D)Queen Of The Deccan
    Answer: Silver City
  • Q. Who was the first editor of the weekly newspaper “Kesari”
    A)M. S. Gole
    B)Gopal Ganesh Agarkar
    C)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    D)Mahadev Ballal Namjoshi
    Answer: Gopal Ganesh Agarkar
  • Q. Bal Gangadhar Tilak began the publication of Kesari in the year
    A)1881
    B)1884
    C)1878
    D)1887
    Answer: 1881
  • Q. Who established Mukti Mission in Pune
    A)Savitribai Phule
    B)Jyotiba Phule
    C)Pandita Ramabai
    D)Swami Dyanand Saraswati
    Answer: Pandita Ramabai
  • Q. The Samyukta Mahasabha Organization was established in the year
    A)1940
    B)1943
    C)1935
    D)1948
    Answer: 1940
  • Q. Who became the first Grandmaster in Chess from Maharashtra?
    A)Pravin Thipsay
    B)Umesh Yadav
    C)Anjali Bhagwat
    D)Pravin Tendulkar
    Answer: Pravin Thipsay
  • Q. The rivers of Maharashtra can be divided into how many groups as given below?
    A)Two
    B)Three
    C)One
    D)Four
    Answer: Three
  • Q. Which one city was founded in 1702 by the Gond King Bakht Buland Shah of Deogarh
    A)Pune
    B)Ratnagiri
    C)Nagpur
    D)Aurangabad
    Answer: Nagpur

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