Maharashtra State

Q. Who is also known as Father of Marathi journalism

A
Gopal Hari Deshmukh
B
Govind Vithal Kunte
C
Balshastri Jambhekar
D
Jagannath Shankarseth

Correct Answer

Balshastri Jambhekar

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. How many Lanes are present in each direction of the Bandra-Worli Sea Link?
    A)Five
    B)Four
    C)Six
    D)Two
    Answer: Four
  • 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 International Cricket Ground in Maharashtra has the highest capacity?
    A)Wankhede Stadium
    B)Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium
    C)Brabourne Stadium
    D)Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium
    Answer: Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium
  • Q. Which among the following is the nearest to the site of “Battle of Aragon” during the second Anglo Maratha War?
    A)Pune
    B)Akola
    C)Amravati
    D)Aurangabad
    Answer: Akola
  • Q. Which district is Mahabaleshwar located in?
    A)Satara District
    B)Ratnagiri District
    C)Solapur District
    D)Raigad District
    Answer: Satara District
  • Q. Maharashtra Film Company was founded in 1919 by which of the following personalities?
    A)Dada Saheb Phalke
    B)Baburao Painter
    C)Dada Saheb Torne
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Baburao Painter
  • Q. What is the area of Maharashtra?
    A)1,18,809 sq. mi
    B)2,41.682 sq. mi
    C)78,124 sq. mi
    D)41,284 sq. mi
    Answer: 1,18,809 sq. mi
  • Q. How many main Public Forestry Institutions (PFIs) are in the Maharashtra state?
    A)Three PFIs
    B)Four PFIs
    C)Two PFIs
    D)Five PFIs
    Answer: Three PFIs
  • Q. Where was the first underwater festival of India held?
    A)Raigad
    B)Ratnagiri
    C)Mumbai
    D)Pune
    Answer: Pune
  • Q. Which one newspaper served as an outlet for Jotirao Phule’s Satyashodhak Samaj society
    A)Jaganmitra
    B)Deenbandhu
    C)Prabhakar
    D)Vartaman Dipika
    Answer: Deenbandhu
  • Q. When was Shaniwar Wada built?
    A)1732
    B)1832
    C)1632
    D)1932
    Answer: 1732
  • Q. In which period Portuguese’s occupied Mumbai?
    A)1334 - 1465
    B)1534 - 1665
    C)1234 - 1365
    D)1634 - 1765
    Answer: 1334 - 1465
  • Q. The river Koyna joins the river Krishna at ________
    A)Karad
    B)Kolhapur
    C)Satara
    D)Mahabaleshwar
    Answer: Karad
  • Q. Total number of Districts in Maharashtra
    A)32
    B)36
    C)23
    D)42
    Answer: 36
  • 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 of the following is the state animal of the Maharashtra State?
    A)Tiger
    B)Lion
    C)Indian Giant Squirrel
    D)Elephant
    Answer: Indian Giant Squirrel
  • Q. Who composed the powada on the greatness of Shivaji Maharaj
    A)Dayananda Saraswati
    B)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    C)Mahadev Govind Ranade
    D)Mahatma Jyotirao Phule
    Answer: Mahatma Jyotirao Phule
  • Q. What is the ambit of Shravan Bal Seva Rajya Nivruttivetan Yojana of Maharashtra?
    A)Medicines
    B)Insurance
    C)Pension
    D)Free Food Grains
    Answer: Pension
  • Q. Who was the founder of Gwalior State?
    A)Dattaji Rao Scindia
    B)Ranoji Sindhia
    C)Mahadaji Scindia
    D)Jayappa Rao Shinde
    Answer: Ranoji Sindhia
  • Q. Who was appointed as the first Prime Minister of Bombay Presidency in 1937
    A)B. G. Kher
    B)Morarji Desai
    C)Dhanjishah Cooper
    D)P. K. Sawant
    Answer: Dhanjishah Cooper

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