Maharashtra State

Q. Who is known as the Father of Indian cinema?

A
Dada Kondke
B
Dhundiraj Govind Phalke
C
Shreeram Lagoo
D
V. Shantaram

Correct Answer

Dhundiraj Govind Phalke

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. How was Lonar Lake created?
    A)Landslide
    B)Earthquake
    C)Meteorite
    D)Rainfall
    Answer: Meteorite
  • Q. How many Exclusive UNESCO World Heritage Sites are located in Maharashtra?
    A)6 Sites
    B)4 Sites
    C)3 Sites
    D)5 Sites
    Answer: 5 Sites
  • Q. How many Municipal Councils are in Maharashtra?
    A)222 Municipal Councils
    B)302 Municipal Councils
    C)102 Municipal Councils
    D)352 Municipal Councils
    Answer: 222 Municipal Councils
  • Q. Where is the Headquarters of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?
    A)Thane
    B)Pune
    C)Mumbai
    D)Nagpur
    Answer: Mumbai
  • Q. The first Marathi talkie film “Ayodhyecha Raja” was released in the year
    A)1932
    B)1933
    C)1931
    D)1934
    Answer: 1932
  • Q. Which district is Chikhaldara located in?
    A)Wardha District
    B)Nanded District
    C)Amaravati District
    D)Buldhana District
    Answer: Amaravati District
  • Q. In which year, Elephanta Caves designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
    A)1978
    B)1982
    C)1972
    D)1987
    Answer: 1987
  • Q. Who was known as Lokhitwadi?
    A)Gopal Krishna Gokhale
    B)Gopal Baba Walangkar
    C)Gopal Hari Deshmukh
    D)Gopal Ganesh Agarkar
    Answer: Gopal Hari Deshmukh
  • Q. The Maharashtra in soil is very rich in which of the following said nutrient element?
    A)Organic Carbon
    B)Phosphorus
    C)Nitrogen
    D)Both A and B
    Answer: Both A and B
  • Q. Which one is the significant archaeological sites which throws light on the Chalcolithic culture of Maharashtra
    A)Inamgaon
    B)Morgaon
    C)Patne
    D)Nagardhan
    Answer: Inamgaon
  • Q. Which of the following place is known as centre for cotton textile in Maharashtra State?
    A)Mumbai
    B)Kolhapur
    C)Pune
    D)Ichalkaranji
    Answer: Mumbai
  • Q. Bhavartha Deepika, a commentary on the Bhagavad Gita was written by
    A)Namdev
    B)Sant Tukaram
    C)Eknath
    D)Sant Dnyaneshwar
    Answer: Sant Dnyaneshwar
  • Q. Which region of Maharashtra borders the states of Karnataka and Telangana?
    A)Vidarbha
    B)Konkan
    C)Marathwada
    D)Khandesh
    Answer: Marathwada
  • Q. Who was the first director of Project Tiger?
    A)Madhuri Kanitkar
    B)Namdeo Jadhav
    C)J. R. Bhonsle
    D)Kailash Sankhala
    Answer: Kailash Sankhala
  • Q. Which National Highway runs through Mumbai?
    A)NH-48
    B)NH-16
    C)NH-44
    D)NH-42
    Answer: NH-48
  • Q. Who was the founder of the Balwadi, an Indian pre-school run for economically weaker sections
    A)Tarabai Modak
    B)Irawati Karve
    C)Shalini Moghe
    D)Malati Shendge
    Answer: Tarabai Modak
  • Q. Where is the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) located?
    A)Dalal Street
    B)Bandra
    C)Colaba Causeway
    D)Linking Road
    Answer: Dalal Street
  • Q. What is the population of Pune in 2011?
    A)84,29,050
    B)90,04,080
    C)1,04,29,408
    D)94,29,408
    Answer: 94,29,408
  • Q. The Samyukta Mahasabha Organization was established in the year
    A)1940
    B)1943
    C)1935
    D)1948
    Answer: 1940
  • Q. The Dhamapur lake is situated in which of the following districts of the Maharashtra State?
    A)Sindhudurg
    B)Sangli
    C)Ratnagiri
    D)Kolhapur
    Answer: Sindhudurg

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