Maharashtra State

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

Correct Answer

Sindhutai Sapkal

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. In which city is Deekshabhoomi located?
    A)Nagpur City
    B)Navi Mumbai
    C)Panvel
    D)Bhiwandi
    Answer: Nagpur City
  • Q. Which district is Mahabaleshwar located in?
    A)Satara District
    B)Ratnagiri District
    C)Solapur District
    D)Raigad District
    Answer: Satara District
  • 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. Who was the first person of Maharashtra to received Bharat Ratna Award
    A)Vinoba Bhave
    B)Dhondo Keshav Karve
    C)B. R. Ambedkar
    D)Lata Mangeshkar
    Answer: Dhondo Keshav Karve
  • Q. What is the IATA (International Air Transport Association) Aurangabad Airport?
    A)AUA
    B)AUG
    C)IXU
    D)VAJL
    Answer: IXU
  • Q. Which District of Maharashtra shares its border with Goa?
    A)Kolhapur
    B)Sangli
    C)Sindhudurg
    D)Ratnagiri
    Answer: Sindhudurg
  • Q. Satara was annexed to the Bombay Presidency in the year
    A)1846
    B)1848
    C)1840
    D)1854
    Answer: 1848
  • 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 soils of Maharashtra are devoid of calcium carbonate and have acidic reaction?
    A)Black soil
    B)Medium soil
    C)Lateritic soil
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Lateritic soil
  • 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 Newspaper was founded by Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak in 1881?
    A)Ekmat
    B)Saimat
    C)Kesari
    D)Nava Kaal
    Answer: Kesari
  • Q. For which novel Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar wins the Jnanpith Award in the year 1974
    A)Don Dhruwa
    B)Pahile Prem
    C)Yayati
    D)Amrutawel
    Answer: Yayati
  • Q. How many International Cricket Grounds are in Maharashtra?
    A)4
    B)6
    C)2
    D)8
    Answer: 4
  • 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. Which city is known as the Cultural Hub of Maharashtra?
    A)Thane
    B)Nashik
    C)Pune
    D)Mumbai
    Answer: Pune
  • Q. Where was the first successful Cooperative sugar factory in India?
    A)Nashik District
    B)Aurangabad District
    C)Ahmednagar District
    D)Solapur District
    Answer: Ahmednagar District
  • Q. Ratnagiri is famous for the production of –
    A)Grapes
    B)Bananas
    C)Onions
    D)Mangoes
    Answer: Mangoes
  • Q. What is the total area of Maharashtra?
    A)3,07,713 km2
    B)3,17,713 km2
    C)3,00,713 km2
    D)3,27,713 km2
    Answer: 3,07,713 km2
  • Q. How many major ports are in Maharashtra?
    A)Two Ports
    B)Seven Ports
    C)One Port
    D)Nine Ports
    Answer: Two Ports
  • Q. Lasalgaon is a famous trading place for?
    A)Garlic
    B)Potatoes
    C)Onion
    D)Tomatoes
    Answer: Onion

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