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. Who was the first Principal of Fergusson College, Pune
    A)Vaman Shivram Apte
    B)Mahadeo Ballal Namjoshi
    C)Vishnushastri Chiplunkar
    D)Gopal Ganesh Agarkar
    Answer: Vaman Shivram Apte
  • Q. The member of Shivaji’s Ashtapradhan who looked after foreign affairs was
    A)Peshwa
    B)Mantri
    C)Sumant
    D)Pandit Rao
    Answer: Sumant
  • Q. What is the number of Rajya Sabha seats from Maharashtra?
    A)18
    B)19
    C)17
    D)20
    Answer: 19
  • Q. Who is known as the political guru of Mahatma Gandhi?
    A)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    B)Gopal Krishna Gokhale
    C)Nana Sahib
    D)Vasudev Balwant Phadke
    Answer: Gopal Krishna Gokhale
  • 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 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. The Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus was designed by
    A)Roger Morris
    B)Richard Morrison
    C)John Mylne
    D)Frederick William Stevens
    Answer: Frederick William Stevens
  • 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. The Bhoodan movement was started by ________ in 1951
    A)Vinoba Bhave
    B)Medha Ptkar
    C)Baba Amte
    D)Vinayak Damdar Savarkar
    Answer: Vinoba Bhave
  • Q. Which is the largest city of Maharashtra as per population?
    A)Nashik
    B)Aurangabad
    C)Nagpur
    D)Solapur
    Answer: Nagpur
  • Q. Treaty of Purandar was signed between ______ and Shivaji
    A)Afzal Khan
    B)Shaista Khan
    C)Raja Jai Singh
    D)Nadir Shah
    Answer: Raja Jai Singh
  • 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. How many UNESCO World Heritage Sites are located in Maharashtra?
    A)Four Sites
    B)Five Sites
    C)Three Sites
    D)Six Sites
    Answer: Six Sites
  • Q. Who governs a district?
    A)Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM)
    B)Director General of Police (DGP)
    C)District Magistrate (DM)
    D)Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP)
    Answer: District Magistrate (DM)
  • Q. How many Padma Shri Award 2022 recipients were from Maharashtra?
    A)6 Recipients
    B)8 Recipients
    C)5 Recipients
    D)10 Recipients
    Answer: 10 Recipients
  • Q. The famous Kailasanatha temple at Ellora was built by
    A)Krishna I
    B)Govinda
    C)Dandidurga
    D)Amoghavarsha
    Answer: Krishna I
  • Q. What is the Demonym for the people of Maharashtra?
    A)Punekars
    B)Maharashtrian
    C)Marathis
    D)Mumbaikar
    Answer: Maharashtrian
  • 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 Maharashtra Lokayukta Institution came into effect after the Act was passed in 1971?
    A)25th October 1972
    B)25th October 1973
    C)25th October 1971
    D)25th October 1974
    Answer: 25th October 1972
  • Q. In which among the following years was the institution of Lokayukta established in Maharashtra?
    A)1991
    B)1971
    C)1970
    D)1981
    Answer: 1971

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