Maharashtra State

Q. Who was the first athlete from India to win an individual medal in the Olympics who belongs from Maharashtra?

A
K. D. Jadhav
B
Leander Paes
C
Vijender Kumar
D
Abhinav Bindra

Correct Answer

K. D. Jadhav

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. How many Districts share their border with the Arabian Sea?
    A)6 Districts
    B)7 Districts
    C)5 Districts
    D)8 Districts
    Answer: 7 Districts
  • 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. Which Maharashtrian district is popular for bananas?
    A)Dhule District
    B)Buldhana District
    C)Jalgaon District
    D)Akola District
    Answer: Jalgaon District
  • 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. When was the construction of Gateway of India completed?
    A)1924
    B)1934
    C)1914
    D)1944
    Answer: 1924
  • Q. What is the former name of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport?
    A)J. R. D. Tata International Airport
    B)Chhatrapati Rajaram Maharaj Airport
    C)Bombay International Airport
    D)Sahar International Airport
    Answer: Sahar International Airport
  • Q. What is Second Largest city of Maharashtra
    A)Pune
    B)Both A and B
    C)Nagpur
    D)none of these
    Answer: Pune
  • 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. Which Governor of Bombay approved the building of the great sea wall to prevent flooding of low lying areas
    A)Thomas Hodges
    B)William Hornby
    C)Charles Crommelin
    D)Rawson Hart Boddam
    Answer: William Hornby
  • Q. What is the Motto of the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB)?
    A)Knowledge Is One That Liberates
    B)Inventions And Innovations
    C)Knowledge Is The Supreme Goal
    D)Arise, Awake, Strive For The Highest And Be In The Light
    Answer: Knowledge Is The Supreme Goal
  • Q. In which district is Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary located?
    A)Satara District
    B)Kolhapur District
    C)Ratnagiri District
    D)Solapur District
    Answer: Satara District
  • 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. __________ wrote at length about economic exploitation in his work “Poverty and unBritish Rule in India”
    A)Dadabhai Naoroji
    B)Subramaniam Iyer
    C)Justice Ranade
    D)K. T. Telang
    Answer: Dadabhai Naoroji
  • Q. Which day is celebrate as the Maharashtra Day
    A)3rd July
    B)1st May
    C)3rd September
    D)17th August
    Answer: 1st May
  • Q. Who was the first person of Maharashtra to received Bharat Ratna Award
    A)Vinoba Bhave
    B)Dhondo Keshav Karve
    C)B. R. Ambedkar
    D)Lata Mangeshkar
    Answer: Dhondo Keshav Karve
  • Q. As a independent state Maharashtra came into existence on-
    A)1st June, 1959
    B)1st May, 1987
    C)1st May, 1960
    D)1st May, 1988
    Answer: 1st May, 1960
  • Q. Who of the following was the first person from Maharashtra to become a Grandmaster in chess?
    A)Swati Ghate
    B)Pravin Thipsay
    C)Abhijit Kunte
    D)Tejas Bakre
    Answer: Pravin Thipsay
  • Q. Marathi is the ______ most-spoken native language in the world
    A)8th
    B)9th
    C)7th
    D)10th
    Answer: 10th
  • Q. Who of the following is known as the Mother of Orphans because of her work in looking after abandoned children in Maharashtra?
    A)Sindhutai Sapkal
    B)Savitribai Phule
    C)Medha Patkar
    D)Rani Bang
    Answer: Sindhutai Sapkal
  • 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

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