Maharashtra State

Q. Sucheta Kadethankar is the first Indian woman to walk across the ______ Desert

A
Thar
B
Kalahari
C
Gobi
D
Karakum

Correct Answer

Gobi

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. Where did Thibaw, last king of Burma , live in Maharashtra?
    A)Wardha
    B)Poona
    C)Ratnagiri
    D)Sholapur
    Answer: Ratnagiri
  • Q. When was Bombay High Court established?
    A)14th August 1852
    B)14th August 1862
    C)14th August 1842
    D)14th August 1872
    Answer: 14th August 1862
  • Q. Which is the largest Municipal Corporation of Maharashtra?
    A)Pune Municipal Corporation
    B)Vasai-Virar Municipal Corporation
    C)Amravati Municipal Corporation
    D)Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation
    Answer: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation
  • Q. Who of the following is the author of the well-known book ‘History of Dharmasastra’?
    A)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    B)Pandurang Sadashiv Sane
    C)Pandurang Vaman Kane
    D)R. G. Bhandarkar
    Answer: Pandurang Vaman Kane
  • Q. Which political party did former Chief Minister Vasantrao Banduji Patil belong to?
    A)BJP
    B)SHS
    C)INC
    D)NCP
    Answer: INC
  • Q. KD Jadhav from Maharashtra who won the first individual medal for India in the Olympics was associated with –
    A)Boxing
    B)Weighlifting
    C)Wrestling
    D)Swimming
    Answer: Wrestling
  • Q. Who was called as Lokhitwadi
    A)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    B)Dayananda Saraswati
    C)G. H. Deshmukh
    D)Vinoba Bhave
    Answer: G. H. Deshmukh
  • Q. Who assassinated W. C. Rand, the Plague Commissioner of Pune in 1897?
    A)Chapekar Brothers
    B)Vasudev Balwant Phadke
    C)Ganesh Savarkar
    D)Chiplunkar Brothers
    Answer: Chapekar Brothers
  • Q. The Maratha navy in the Eighteenth Century was developed by
    A)The Gaikwad
    B)The Angrias
    C)The Scindhia
    D)The Siddis
    Answer: The Angrias
  • Q. When was the construction of Gateway of India completed?
    A)1924
    B)1934
    C)1914
    D)1944
    Answer: 1924
  • Q. On which day was Maharashtra formed after separation from Bombay State?
    A)15th August, 1947
    B)1st November, 1956
    C)1st May, 1960
    D)20th October, 1962
    Answer: 1st May, 1960
  • 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. Who ruled Maharashtra in the fourth and third centuries BCE?
    A)Satavahana Dynasty
    B)Mauryan Empire
    C)Western Chalukyas
    D)Rashtrakuta Dynasty
    Answer: Mauryan Empire
  • Q. What separates Deccan Plateau from the Gangetic plain to the north?
    A)Vindhya Range
    B)Satpura Range
    C)Western Ghats
    D)Aravalli Range
    Answer: Satpura Range
  • 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. Who was Posthumously awarded the Padma Shri Award 2022 from Maharashtra?
    A)Bhimsen Singhal
    B)Anil Kumar Rajvanshi
    C)Balaji Tambe
    D)Vijaykumar Vinayak Dongre
    Answer: Balaji Tambe
  • Q. Which is the tourism capital of Maharashtra?
    A)Aurangabad
    B)Chandrapur
    C)Ahmednagar
    D)Mumbai
    Answer: Aurangabad
  • Q. Who was the first peshwa of the Maratha Empire
    A)Madhav-Rao I
    B)Moropant Trimbak Pingle
    C)Balaji Vishwanath
    D)Raghunath-Rao
    Answer: Moropant Trimbak Pingle
  • Q. Who was Maharashtra’s governor in 1992?
    A)P. C. Alexander
    B)S. M. Krishna
    C)C. Subramaniam
    D)S. C. Jamir
    Answer: C. Subramaniam
  • Q. Which of the following birds is the state bird of Maharashtra State?
    A)Yellow Footed Green Pigeon
    B)Vulture
    C)Owl
    D)Eagle
    Answer: Yellow Footed Green Pigeon

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