Q. Who is affectionately known as the Mother of Orphans because of her work in looking after abandoned children in Maharashtra?

Correct Answer

Sindhutai Sapkal

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. In which district of Maharashtra the first cooperative sugar factory was established?
    A)Sangli
    B)Ahmednagar
    C)Kolhapur
    D)Pune
    Answer: Ahmednagar
  • Q. Where was the first underwater festival of India held?
    A)Raigad
    B)Ratnagiri
    C)Mumbai
    D)Pune
    Answer: Pune
  • Q. Bal Gangadhar Tilak began the publication of Kesari in the year
    A)1881
    B)1884
    C)1878
    D)1887
    Answer: 1881
  • Q. What is Second Largest city of Maharashtra
    A)Pune
    B)Both A and B
    C)Nagpur
    D)none of these
    Answer: Pune
  • Q. When was Project Tiger launched to increase the numbers of Bengal Tigers?
    A)1983
    B)1973
    C)1993
    D)1963
    Answer: 1973
  • Q. Which social religious reformer from Maharashtra was popularly known as Lokhitwadi
    A)Mahadev Govind Ranade
    B)Gopal Hari Deshmukh
    C)Jyotiba Phule
    D)Gopal Ganesh Agarakar
    Answer: Gopal Hari Deshmukh
  • Q. What is total area of Maharashtra?
    A)3,07,003 km2
    B)3,11,713 km2
    C)3,25,713 km2
    D)3,07,713 km2
    Answer: 3,07,713 km2
  • Q. Total number of Parliamentary Constituency
    A)28
    B)42
    C)32
    D)48
    Answer: 48
  • Q. Which is the Oldest Continuously published Newspaper in India?
    A)Mumbai Samachar
    B)Sambad Kaumudi
    C)The Hindu
    D)Hicky's Bengal Gazette
    Answer: Mumbai Samachar
  • Q. Which game was invented in Maharashtra?
    A)kabaddi
    B)Kho kho
    C)Polo
    D)Chess
    Answer: Kho kho
  • 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. What is coal in Maharashtra prominently used for?
    A)Atomic
    B)Hydro
    C)Thermal
    D)None of these
    Answer: Thermal
  • Q. Who had created the designation “Senakhaskhel”
    A)Sambhaji
    B)Rajaram I
    C)Shivaji
    D)Shahu I
    Answer: Rajaram I
  • Q. Bombay High Court has three regional branches in?
    A)Pune, Nashik, Mumbai
    B)Kolhapur, Pune, Nashik
    C)Nagpur, Aurangabad, Panaji
    D)Thane, Pune, Panaji
    Answer: Nagpur, Aurangabad, Panaji
  • Q. In which district is Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary located?
    A)Satara District
    B)Kolhapur District
    C)Ratnagiri District
    D)Solapur District
    Answer: Satara District
  • 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 is the first Padma Bhushan Awardee of Maharashtra?
    A)Vasant Ramji Khanolkar
    B)Pushpavati Janardenrai Mehta
    C)Homi Jehangir Bhabha
    D)Govind Sakharam Sardesai
    Answer: Homi Jehangir Bhabha
  • Q. Which is the highest award in Indian cinema given annually by the Government of India for lifetime contribution?
    A)Academy Awards
    B)Filmfare Awards
    C)Dadasaheb Phalke Award
    D)Indian Television Academy Awards
    Answer: Dadasaheb Phalke Award
  • Q. The Bandra-Worli Sea Link Bridge was opened for Public in the year
    A)2004
    B)2009
    C)2000
    D)2011
    Answer: 2009
  • Q. Which region of Maharashtra borders the states of Karnataka and Telangana?
    A)Vidarbha
    B)Konkan
    C)Marathwada
    D)Khandesh
    Answer: Marathwada

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