Q. Who is the first Padma Vibhushan Awardee of Maharashtra?

Correct Answer

Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. What is the State Flower of Maharashtra?
    A)Rohida
    B)Indian Rose Chestnut
    C)Jarul
    D)Lady's Slipper Orchid
    Answer: Jarul
  • Q. Which one was the first Marathi-English fortnightly magazine
    A)Darpan
    B)Dnyanodaya
    C)Prabhakar
    D)Induprakash
    Answer: Darpan
  • Q. Total number of Districts in Maharashtra
    A)32
    B)36
    C)23
    D)42
    Answer: 36
  • 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. Who is serving as the Governor of Maharashtra while Uddhav Bal Thackeray is the Chief Minister?
    A)Kateekal Sankaranarayanan
    B)Chennamaneni Vidyasagar Rao
    C)S. C. Jamir
    D)Bhagat Singh Koshyari
    Answer: Bhagat Singh Koshyari
  • Q. Who is the Minister of Higher Education and Technical Education of Maharashtra?
    A)Varsha Gaikwad
    B)Amit Deshmukh
    C)Prajakt Tanpure
    D)Uday Samant
    Answer: Uday Samant
  • Q. Ratnagiri is famous for the production of –
    A)Grapes
    B)Bananas
    C)Onions
    D)Mangoes
    Answer: Mangoes
  • Q. When were Elephanta Caves designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
    A)1987
    B)1997
    C)1977
    D)2007
    Answer: 1987
  • Q. Who created Bibi Ka Maqbara?
    A)Aurangzeb
    B)Shah Jahan
    C)Bahadur Shah
    D)Jahangir
    Answer: Aurangzeb
  • Q. The Gateway of India was erected to mark the landing of which King
    A)Edward VII
    B)George V
    C)James VI
    D)George VI
    Answer: George V
  • Q. Which film was honored with the first president’s Silver Medal for Best Feature Film in Marathi?
    A)Gruhdevta
    B)Dhakti Jau
    C)Mahatma Phule
    D)Sadhi Manasa
    Answer: Mahatma Phule
  • Q. How many main Regions does Maharashtra have?
    A)5 Regions
    B)6 Regions
    C)3 Regions
    D)7 Regions
    Answer: 5 Regions
  • Q. Marathi Language Day is celebrated on birth anniversary of
    A)Kavi Shreshtha Kusumagraj
    B)Govindagraj
    C)Shahir Vitthal Umap
    D)Vinda Karandikar
    Answer: Kavi Shreshtha Kusumagraj
  • Q. To which of the following styles of temple architecture does the Kalaram temple at Nashik belong
    A)Nagara
    B)Hemadpanti
    C)Dravida
    D)Maratha
    Answer: Hemadpanti
  • Q. Which is the largest city of Maharashtra as per population?
    A)Nashik
    B)Aurangabad
    C)Nagpur
    D)Solapur
    Answer: Nagpur
  • Q. What is the State Bird of Maharashtra?
    A)Indian Paradise Flycatcher
    B)Black Francolin
    C)Yellow-Footed Green Pigeon
    D)Greater Flamingo
    Answer: Yellow-Footed Green Pigeon
  • Q. Which is the largest district in Maharashtra in terms of area?
    A)Ahmednagar
    B)Naglur
    C)Pune
    D)None of these
    Answer: Ahmednagar
  • Q. Which one is the significant archaeological sites which throws light on the Chalcolithic culture of Maharashtra
    A)Inamgaon
    B)Morgaon
    C)Patne
    D)Nagardhan
    Answer: Inamgaon
  • Q. Which quote is related to Bal Gangadhar Tilak?
    A)Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it!
    B)Jai Hind
    C)Satyamev Jayathe
    D)Who lives if India dies
    Answer: Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it!
  • 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

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