Q. Who is the first Padma Vibhushan Awardee of Maharashtra?

Correct Answer

Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher

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. 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. Sub capital of the Maharashtra State is
    A)Nagpur
    B)Mumbai
    C)Aurangabad
    D)Pune
    Answer: Nagpur
  • Q. What is coal in Maharashtra prominently used for?
    A)Atomic
    B)Hydro
    C)Thermal
    D)None of these
    Answer: Thermal
  • Q. In which city is Deekshabhoomi located?
    A)Nagpur City
    B)Navi Mumbai
    C)Panvel
    D)Bhiwandi
    Answer: Nagpur City
  • 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. How many seats does Maharashtra have in the Rajya Sabha?
    A)12 Seats
    B)16 Seats
    C)10 Seats
    D)19 Seats
    Answer: 19 Seats
  • Q. What is the station code for Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus?
    A)CST
    B)CSMT
    C)BBVT
    D)CSTM
    Answer: CSTM
  • Q. In Which year Chinese pilgrim Xuanzang visited Maharashtra
    A)640 AD
    B)642 AD
    C)637 AD
    D)647 AD
    Answer: 640 AD
  • Q. Which country is comparable to the size of Maharashtra?
    A)Oman
    B)Tunisia
    C)Uganda
    D)Hungary
    Answer: Oman
  • Q. Which of the following is the state capital of the Maharashtra state?
    A)Kolhapur
    B)Mumbai
    C)Nagpur
    D)Pune
    Answer: Mumbai
  • Q. The Bandra-Worli Sea Link Bridge was opened for Public in the year
    A)2004
    B)2009
    C)2000
    D)2011
    Answer: 2009
  • Q. Who is also known as the “the second founder of the Maratha State.”
    A)Baji Rao I
    B)Sambhaji
    C)Balaji Vishwanath
    D)Chhatrapati Shahu
    Answer: Balaji Vishwanath
  • 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. How many Hindu Caves are in the Elephanta Caves?
    A)7 Caves
    B)8 Caves
    C)5 Caves
    D)11 Caves
    Answer: 5 Caves
  • Q. Who was the first Vice Chancellor of Mumbai University
    A)William Guyer Hunter
    B)N. G. Chandavarkar
    C)John Wilson
    D)Raymond West
    Answer: John Wilson
  • Q. Which Union Territory is on the northwest side of Maharashtra?
    A)Lakshadweep
    B)Andaman and Nicobar Islands
    C)Puducherry
    D)Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu
    Answer: Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu
  • Q. Which one philosopher, poet and writer was also a teacher of Chatrapati Shivaji
    A)Mukteshwar
    B)Samarth Ramdas
    C)Tukaram
    D)Mukundaraja
    Answer: Samarth Ramdas
  • 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. Who was the first Non-INC Chief Minister of Maharashtra?
    A)Manohar Gajanan Joshi
    B)Narayan Tatu Rane
    C)Uddhav Bal Thackeray
    D)Devendra Gangadharrao Fadnavis
    Answer: Manohar Gajanan Joshi

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