Maharashtra State

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

A
Zarina Currimbhoy
B
Manak Jehangir Bhickaji Maneckji
C
Asha Devi Aryanayakam
D
Digamber Vasudev Joglekar

Correct Answer

Asha Devi Aryanayakam

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. When was Quit India Movement launched?
    A)9th August, 1941
    B)9th August, 1942
    C)9th August, 1940
    D)9th August, 1943
    Answer: 9th August, 1942
  • 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. How many Padma Bhushan Award 2022 recipients were from Maharashtra?
    A)2 Recipients
    B)3 Recipients
    C)1 Recipient
    D)4 Recipients
    Answer: 2 Recipients
  • Q. Satara was annexed to the Bombay Presidency in the year
    A)1846
    B)1848
    C)1840
    D)1854
    Answer: 1848
  • Q. Total number of members in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly is
    A)288
    B)290
    C)285
    D)296
    Answer: 288
  • Q. At which of the following places is a branch of Mumbai High Court NOT located?
    A)Nagpur
    B)Pune
    C)Aurangabad
    D)Panaji
    Answer: Pune
  • Q. Which is the folk dance of Maharashtra?
    A)Lavani
    B)Koodiyattam
    C)Chanlam
    D)Kuchipudi
    Answer: Lavani
  • Q. How much percentage of share does Maharashtra contributes to the national economy of Indian GDP?
    A)7% Share
    B)12% Share
    C)5% Share
    D)15% Share
    Answer: 15% Share
  • Q. What was the original name of Aurangabad?
    A)Ambarapur
    B)Ambanagari
    C)Khadki
    D)Devagiri
    Answer: Khadki
  • Q. When was Bandra-Worli Sea Link opened to the public?
    A)24th March, 2008
    B)24th March, 2009
    C)24th March, 2007
    D)24th March, 2010
    Answer: 24th March, 2010
  • Q. Who was the first recipient of the Maharashtra Bhushan Award?
    A)Sachin Tendulkar
    B)Ratan Tata
    C)Lata Mangeshkar
    D)Purushottam Deshpande
    Answer: Purushottam Deshpande
  • Q. In which year Murlikant Petkar won India’s first Gold Medal in Paralympic
    A)1972
    B)1976
    C)1968
    D)1980
    Answer: 1972
  • Q. What was the former name of Mumbai Port Trust?
    A)Bandra Port Trust
    B)Thane Port Trust
    C)Bombay Port Trust
    D)Indira Gandhi Port Trust
    Answer: Bombay Port Trust
  • Q. What is coal in Maharashtra prominently used for?
    A)Atomic
    B)Hydro
    C)Thermal
    D)None of these
    Answer: Thermal
  • Q. How many seats are in the Maharashtra Legislative Council?
    A)78 Seats
    B)88 Seats
    C)68 Seats
    D)58 Seats
    Answer: 78 Seats
  • Q. What is the former name of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport?
    A)J. R. D. Tata International Airport
    B)Chhatrapati Rajaram Maharaj Airport
    C)Bombay International Airport
    D)Sahar International Airport
    Answer: Sahar International Airport
  • Q. Which plateau is located in Maharashtra?
    A)Malwa Plateau
    B)Baghelkhand Plateau
    C)Deccan Plateau
    D)Chota Nagpur Plateau
    Answer: Deccan Plateau
  • Q. Which marathi newspaper was published by Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    A)Kesari
    B)Darpan
    C)Sakal
    D)Poona Vaibhav
    Answer: Kesari
  • 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. Which city is known as the Motor City of India?
    A)Nagpur
    B)Mumbai
    C)Pune
    D)Nashik
    Answer: Pune

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