Q. How many Padma Shri Award recipients were from Maharashtra when it was first awarded in 1954?

Correct Answer

6 Recipients

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. Which Governor of Bombay approved the building of the great sea wall to prevent flooding of low lying areas
    A)Thomas Hodges
    B)William Hornby
    C)Charles Crommelin
    D)Rawson Hart Boddam
    Answer: William Hornby
  • 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. Who was appointed as the first Prime Minister of Bombay Presidency in 1937
    A)B. G. Kher
    B)Morarji Desai
    C)Dhanjishah Cooper
    D)P. K. Sawant
    Answer: Dhanjishah Cooper
  • Q. Who is affectionately known as the Mother of Orphans because of her work in looking after abandoned children in Maharashtra?
    A)Anasuyabai Kale
    B)Violet Alva
    C)Vimal Mundada
    D)Sindhutai Sapkal
    Answer: Sindhutai Sapkal
  • 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. The Elephanta caves is a collection of
    A)7 caves
    B)11 caves
    C)5 caves
    D)12 caves
    Answer: 7 caves
  • Q. How many major ports are in Maharashtra?
    A)Two Ports
    B)Seven Ports
    C)One Port
    D)Nine Ports
    Answer: Two Ports
  • Q. What is the ambit of Shravan Bal Seva Rajya Nivruttivetan Yojana of Maharashtra?
    A)Medicines
    B)Insurance
    C)Pension
    D)Free Food Grains
    Answer: Pension
  • Q. What is the total area of Mumbai?
    A)703 km2
    B)803 km2
    C)603 km2
    D)903 km2
    Answer: 603 km2
  • Q. Which party does Uddhav Thackeray belong to?
    A)Shiv Sena
    B)BJP
    C)INC
    D)NCP
    Answer: Shiv Sena
  • Q. The Poona Sarvajanik Sabha was established in the year
    A)1866
    B)1868
    C)1865
    D)1870
    Answer: 1870
  • Q. In which year the Dalit Buddhist movement was launched by B. R. Ambedkar
    A)1956
    B)1958
    C)1953
    D)1962
    Answer: 1956
  • Q. Which Maharashtrian city has the pin code 400001?
    A)Pune
    B)Nagpur
    C)Mumbai
    D)Nashik
    Answer: Mumbai
  • Q. What is the State Flower of Maharashtra?
    A)Rohida
    B)Indian Rose Chestnut
    C)Jarul
    D)Lady's Slipper Orchid
    Answer: Jarul
  • Q. Who was established the first cotton mill in Bombay
    A)Jamshedji Tata
    B)Dadabhai Naoroji
    C)Mafatlal
    D)Cowasjee Nanabhoy
    Answer: Cowasjee Nanabhoy
  • Q. Which political party did former Chief Minister Vasantrao Banduji Patil belong to?
    A)BJP
    B)SHS
    C)INC
    D)NCP
    Answer: INC
  • Q. A number of Parliamentary Constituencies in Maharashtra?
    A)48
    B)36
    C)42
    D)50
    Answer: 48
  • Q. The Treaty of Bassein was signed in the year
    A)1802
    B)1803
    C)1801
    D)1804
    Answer: 1802
  • Q. Which is the Summer Capital of Maharashtra?
    A)Pune
    B)Mumbai
    C)Nagpur
    D)Nashik
    Answer: Mumbai
  • Q. Which district has the longest coastline
    A)Raigad
    B)Ratnagiri
    C)Thane
    D)Sindhudurg
    Answer: Ratnagiri

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