Q. Who was Posthumously awarded the Padma Shri Award 2022 from Maharashtra?

Correct Answer

Balaji Tambe

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. Who of the following was the first recipient of the Maharashtra Bhushan Award?
    A)Bhimsen Joshi
    B)Sachin Tendulkar
    C)Lata Mangeshkar
    D)Purushottam Laxman Deshpande
    Answer: Purushottam Laxman Deshpande
  • Q. In which year the Dalit Buddhist movement was launched by B. R. Ambedkar
    A)1956
    B)1958
    C)1953
    D)1962
    Answer: 1956
  • Q. The Maratha Resurrection was the period between the Third Battle of Panipat in 1761 and capture of Najibabad in _____
    A)1772
    B)1774
    C)1770
    D)1776
    Answer: 1772
  • 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 Indian Governor of Bombay
    A)Dr. Harekrushna Mahatab
    B)Girija Shankar Bajpai
    C)Sri Prakasa
    D)Raja Maharaj Singh
    Answer: Raja Maharaj Singh
  • Q. The salient terms of the Treaty of Salbai concluded in 1782 AD between Poona Darbar and the English was that
    A)the English gave up the support of Raghunath Rao
    B)Scindia regained his territory in the west of Yamuna river
    C)Salsette was given to Britain
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. How many states does River Godavari covers?
    A)7 States
    B)4 States
    C)5 States
    D)2 States
    Answer: 5 States
  • Q. Who taught mathematics at Fergusson College in Pune, Maharashtra?
    A)Dhondo Keshav Karve
    B)B. R. Ambedkar
    C)Govind Ballabh Pant
    D)Krishnaji Gopal Karve
    Answer: Dhondo Keshav Karve
  • Q. In which year, the Victoria Terminus is renamed as Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
    A)1995
    B)1996
    C)1993
    D)1998
    Answer: 1996
  • 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. 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 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. How many Districts of Maharashtra share their border with Madhya Pradesh?
    A)9 Districts
    B)8 Districts
    C)10 Districts
    D)7 Districts
    Answer: 10 Districts
  • Q. Which plateau is located in Maharashtra?
    A)Malwa Plateau
    B)Baghelkhand Plateau
    C)Deccan Plateau
    D)Chota Nagpur Plateau
    Answer: Deccan Plateau
  • Q. Which one city was founded in 1702 by the Gond King Bakht Buland Shah of Deogarh
    A)Pune
    B)Ratnagiri
    C)Nagpur
    D)Aurangabad
    Answer: Nagpur
  • Q. Which political party did former Chief Minister Vasantrao Banduji Patil belong to?
    A)BJP
    B)SHS
    C)INC
    D)NCP
    Answer: INC
  • Q. Who founded “Bahishkrit Hitakarini Sabha”
    A)Rajarshi Shahu
    B)Gopal Ganesh Agarkar
    C)Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
    D)Lokmanya Tilak
    Answer: Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
  • 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. Who was honoured with Raj Kapoor Life Time Contribution award by Maharashtra government?
    A)Katrina Kaif
    B)Shashikala
    C)Vidya Balan
    D)Sonali Kulkarni
    Answer: Shashikala
  • Q. Which one is not a World Heritage sites in Maharashtra
    A)Ellora
    B)Gateway of India
    C)Ajanta
    D)Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
    Answer: Gateway of India

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