Maharashtra State

Q. Who became the first Grandmaster in Chess from Maharashtra?

A
Pravin Thipsay
B
Umesh Yadav
C
Anjali Bhagwat
D
Pravin Tendulkar

Correct Answer

Pravin Thipsay

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. Where was the first underwater festival of India held?
    A)Raigad
    B)Ratnagiri
    C)Mumbai
    D)Pune
    Answer: Pune
  • Q. The Gateway of India was erected to commemorate the landing of which King in 1911?
    A)George III
    B)George IV
    C)George II
    D)George V
    Answer: George V
  • Q. What is the IATA of Pune International Airport?
    A)PIA
    B)PUN
    C)PUNI
    D)PNQ
    Answer: PNQ
  • Q. Who is serving as the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharastra since 2010?
    A)R. R. Patil
    B)Chhagan Bhujbal
    C)Prithviraj Chavan
    D)Ajit Pawar
    Answer: Ajit Pawar
  • Q. When was the governing body for cricket in Mumbai, “Mumbai Cricket Association” founded?
    A)1940
    B)1950
    C)1930
    D)1960
    Answer: 1930
  • Q. Which of these national parks is located within the city limits of Mumbai?
    A)Jawaharlal Nehru Park
    B)Sanjay Gandhi National Park
    C)Rajiv Gandhi National Park
    D)Gugamal National Park
    Answer: Sanjay Gandhi National Park
  • Q. Who was the first recipient of “Maharashtra Bhushan Award”
    A)Sachin Tendulkar
    B)Vijay Bhatkar
    C)Lata Mangeshkar
    D)Purushottam Laxman Deshpande
    Answer: Purushottam Laxman Deshpande
  • Q. How many seats does Maharashtra have in the Lok Sabha?
    A)48 Seats
    B)58 Seats
    C)28 Seats
    D)68 Seats
    Answer: 48 Seats
  • Q. Lonar Lake of Maharashtra was created by a
    A)Meteorite
    B)River
    C)Volcano
    D)Earthquake
    Answer: Meteorite
  • 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. Which film was honored with the first president’s Silver Medal for Best Feature Film in Marathi?
    A)Gruhdevta
    B)Dhakti Jau
    C)Mahatma Phule
    D)Sadhi Manasa
    Answer: Mahatma Phule
  • Q. Who published the Marathi magazine Samaj Swasthya starting from July 1927 until 1953?
    A)Raghunath Dhondo Karve
    B)Atul Gawande
    C)Kamala Sohonie
    D)Anandi Gopal Joshi
    Answer: Raghunath Dhondo Karve
  • Q. Which of the following districts of Maharashtra is well-known for its production of bananas?
    A)Nashik
    B)Ahmednagar
    C)Solapur
    D)Jalgaon
    Answer: Jalgaon
  • 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. On which River Bank is Hazur Sahib Gurdwara located?
    A)Bhima River
    B)Kundalika River
    C)Konya River
    D)Godavari River
    Answer: Godavari River
  • Q. Which one city was founded in 1702 by the Gond King Bakht Buland Shah of Deogarh
    A)Pune
    B)Ratnagiri
    C)Nagpur
    D)Aurangabad
    Answer: Nagpur
  • Q. Who is the Minister of Higher Education and Technical Education of Maharashtra?
    A)Varsha Gaikwad
    B)Amit Deshmukh
    C)Prajakt Tanpure
    D)Uday Samant
    Answer: Uday Samant
  • Q. Which Maharashtrian city has the pin code 400001?
    A)Pune
    B)Nagpur
    C)Mumbai
    D)Nashik
    Answer: Mumbai
  • Q. When was Project Tiger launched to increase the numbers of Bengal Tigers?
    A)1983
    B)1973
    C)1993
    D)1963
    Answer: 1973
  • Q. Who founded “Bahishkrit Hitakarini Sabha”
    A)Rajarshi Shahu
    B)Gopal Ganesh Agarkar
    C)Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
    D)Lokmanya Tilak
    Answer: Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

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