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. Who was the architect of Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus railway station?
    A)Frederick William Stevens
    B)Frank Lloyd Wright
    C)Philip Johnson
    D)Antoni Gaudi
    Answer: Frederick William Stevens
  • Q. What was the name of Narmada River given by the Britishers?
    A)Narmudda
    B)Tapi
    C)Narbada
    D)Sorrow of Bombay
    Answer: Narbada
  • 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. Who was the first person to win the Jnanpith award for the Marathi Language?
    A)Vinda Karandikar
    B)Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar
    C)Bhalchandra Nemade
    D)Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar
    Answer: Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar
  • Q. Which is the newest District of Maharashtra?
    A)Gondia
    B)Hingoli
    C)Washim
    D)Palghar
    Answer: Palghar
  • Q. Total number of World Heritage sites in Maharashtra is
    A)5
    B)6
    C)4
    D)7
    Answer: 5
  • Q. Who had created the designation “Senakhaskhel”
    A)Sambhaji
    B)Rajaram I
    C)Shivaji
    D)Shahu I
    Answer: Rajaram I
  • Q. Who had bestowed Jyotirao Phule with the title “Mahatma”
    A)Babasaheb Ambedkar
    B)Vithalrao Krishnaji Vandekar
    C)Gopal Krishna Gokhale
    D)Dhondo Keshav Karve
    Answer: Vithalrao Krishnaji Vandekar
  • Q. How many states are included in the Satpura Range?
    A)Three States
    B)Four States
    C)Two States
    D)Six States
    Answer: Four States
  • Q. Which of the following caves in Maharashtra is not in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites list?
    A)Ellora Caves
    B)Elephanta Caves
    C)Ajanta Caves
    D)Kanheri Caves
    Answer: Kanheri Caves
  • Q. Which city is known as the Cultural Hub of Maharashtra?
    A)Thane
    B)Nashik
    C)Pune
    D)Mumbai
    Answer: Pune
  • Q. Mumbai Samachar was first published in the year
    A)1819
    B)1822
    C)1816
    D)1825
    Answer: 1822
  • Q. Abhinav Bharat Society was founded in the year
    A)1904
    B)1907
    C)1902
    D)1910
    Answer: 1904
  • Q. Which one was the first Marathi-English fortnightly magazine
    A)Darpan
    B)Dnyanodaya
    C)Prabhakar
    D)Induprakash
    Answer: Darpan
  • Q. Who was the first Marathi writer to won the Jnanpith Award
    A)Vinda Karandikar
    B)Ravindra Kelekar
    C)Laxmanshastri Joshi
    D)V. S. Khandekar
    Answer: V. S. Khandekar
  • Q. Which king of England was presented “Mumbai” as a part of the dowry when he married Princess Catherine de Braganza of Portugal?
    A)King Charles II
    B)King James I
    C)King Charles I
    D)King James II
    Answer: King Charles II
  • 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. Which among the following served as Monsoon Capital of Bombay Presidency during the British Era?
    A)Khandala
    B)Pune
    C)Nagpur
    D)Solapur
    Answer: Pune
  • Q. Who was the first Upa-Lokayukta of Maharashtra?
    A)S. V. Bhave
    B)L. M. Nadkarni
    C)S. P. Mohoni
    D)N. Jayaraman
    Answer: L. M. Nadkarni
  • Q. In which year, Bombay city has been officially renamed as Mumbai
    A)1995
    B)2000
    C)1992
    D)2003
    Answer: 1995

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