Maharashtra State

Q. Who was the first athlete from India to win an individual medal in the Olympics who belongs from Maharashtra?

A
K. D. Jadhav
B
Leander Paes
C
Vijender Kumar
D
Abhinav Bindra

Correct Answer

K. D. Jadhav

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. The Poona Sarvajanik Sabha was established in the year
    A)1866
    B)1868
    C)1865
    D)1870
    Answer: 1870
  • 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. Who was Maharashtra’s home minister on 26 November 2008?
    A)Shivrai Patil
    B)Prtibha Patil
    C)Jayant Patil
    D)Raosaheb Patil
    Answer: Raosaheb Patil
  • Q. Which of the following is the major port in the capital of Maharashtra State?
    A)Jaigad Port
    B)Mumbai Port
    C)Ratnagiri Port
    D)JNPT
    Answer: Mumbai Port
  • Q. Karla caves were constructed by
    A)Bhumaka
    B)Simuka
    C)Nahapana
    D)Satakarni I
    Answer: Nahapana
  • Q. How many Districts share their border with the Arabian Sea?
    A)6 Districts
    B)7 Districts
    C)5 Districts
    D)8 Districts
    Answer: 7 Districts
  • Q. In which among the following years was the institution of Lokayukta established in Maharashtra?
    A)1991
    B)1971
    C)1970
    D)1981
    Answer: 1971
  • 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. Which is the first Marathi Film, that is recognized as the first feature-length Indian film?
    A)Tilak's Week
    B)Lanka Dahan
    C)Kaliya Mardan Dadasaheb
    D)Shree Pundalik
    Answer: Shree Pundalik
  • Q. Who composed the powada on the greatness of Shivaji Maharaj
    A)Dayananda Saraswati
    B)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    C)Mahadev Govind Ranade
    D)Mahatma Jyotirao Phule
    Answer: Mahatma Jyotirao Phule
  • Q. Ratnagiri is famous for the production of –
    A)Grapes
    B)Bananas
    C)Onions
    D)Mangoes
    Answer: Mangoes
  • Q. Which fort is the Birth Place of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj?
    A)Raigad Fort
    B)Shivneri Fort
    C)Pratapgad Fort
    D)Singhad Fort
    Answer: Shivneri Fort
  • 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 of the following place is known as centre for cotton textile in Maharashtra State?
    A)Mumbai
    B)Kolhapur
    C)Pune
    D)Ichalkaranji
    Answer: Mumbai
  • Q. Who published the first dictionary of Marathi in the Devanagari script in 1810?
    A)William Carey
    B)Laxman Madhav Patil
    C)Anna Babaji Latthe
    D)Dhanjishah Cooper
    Answer: William Carey
  • Q. When was the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) established?
    A)9th July, 1775
    B)9th July, 1875
    C)9th July, 1675
    D)9th July, 1975
    Answer: 9th July, 1875
  • Q. The Maratha King became a nonentity and the Peshwa the virtual ruler from the time of
    A)Baji Rao I
    B)Balaji Rao
    C)Balaji Vishwanath
    D)Madnav Rao I
    Answer: Baji Rao I
  • 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. Who was the first director of Project Tiger?
    A)Madhuri Kanitkar
    B)Namdeo Jadhav
    C)J. R. Bhonsle
    D)Kailash Sankhala
    Answer: Kailash Sankhala
  • Q. How many Districts of Maharashtra share their border with Chhattisgarh?
    A)4 Districts
    B)3 Districts
    C)5 Districts
    D)2 Districts
    Answer: 2 Districts

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