Maharashtra State

Q. Who was the first person from Maharashtra to receive Bharat Ratna Award?

A
Pandurang Vaman Kane
B
Vinoba Bhave
C
Dhondo Keshav Karve
D
Lata Mangeshkar

Correct Answer

Dhondo Keshav Karve

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. Who founded “Arya Mahila Samaj” in Pune
    A)Pandita Ramabai
    B)Iravati Karve
    C)Savitribai Phule
    D)Anutai Wagh
    Answer: Pandita Ramabai
  • Q. Which one was the first Marathi-English fortnightly magazine
    A)Darpan
    B)Dnyanodaya
    C)Prabhakar
    D)Induprakash
    Answer: Darpan
  • Q. What is the height of Rajabai Clock Tower?
    A)75 m
    B)105 m
    C)85 m
    D)125 m
    Answer: 85 m
  • Q. Who is the first Padma Vibhushan Awardee of Maharashtra?
    A)M. C. Setalvad
    B)Dhondo Keshav Karve
    C)J. R. D. Tata
    D)Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher
    Answer: Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher
  • Q. In which year the construction of Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus was completed
    A)1892
    B)1898
    C)1888
    D)1903
    Answer: 1888
  • Q. Which city is famous as Orange city?
    A)Nagpur
    B)Nashik
    C)Solapur
    D)Pune
    Answer: Nagpur
  • Q. Which of the following Newspaper is associated with Maharashtra?
    A)Lokmat
    B)Eenadu
    C)Anand Bazar Patrika
    D)Mathrubhumi
    Answer: Lokmat
  • Q. Who was the first peshwa of the Maratha Empire
    A)Madhav-Rao I
    B)Moropant Trimbak Pingle
    C)Balaji Vishwanath
    D)Raghunath-Rao
    Answer: Moropant Trimbak Pingle
  • Q. What is capital of Maharashtra
    A)Nagpur
    B)Both A and B
    C)Mumbai
    D)None of these
    Answer: Mumbai
  • Q. In which city is the Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute located?
    A)Nagpur
    B)Mumbai
    C)Pune
    D)Aurangabad
    Answer: Pune
  • 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. In which district of Maharashtra the first cooperative sugar factory was established?
    A)Sangli
    B)Ahmednagar
    C)Kolhapur
    D)Pune
    Answer: Ahmednagar
  • Q. When was Maharashtra Airport Development Company (MADC) constituted?
    A)2004
    B)2006
    C)2002
    D)2008
    Answer: 2002
  • Q. In which district Pratapgad Fort is located?
    A)Solapur District
    B)Kolhapur District
    C)Ratnagiri District
    D)Satara District
    Answer: Satara District
  • Q. When was Savitribai Phule Pune University established?
    A)1959
    B)1969
    C)1949
    D)1979
    Answer: 1949
  • Q. How much percentage of share does Maharashtra contributes to the national economy of Indian GDP?
    A)7% Share
    B)12% Share
    C)5% Share
    D)15% Share
    Answer: 15% Share
  • Q. Which of the following places in Maharashtra is famous for cotton bedsheets which have been given GI tag?
    A)Solapur
    B)Kolhapur
    C)Amaravati
    D)Sangli
    Answer: Solapur
  • Q. Which Act in 1960 given the creation of the State of Maharashtra and Gujarat
    A)Bombay_Gujarat Reorganization Act
    B)Reorganization Act
    C)Gujarat Reorganization Act
    D)Bombay Reorganization Act
    Answer: Bombay Reorganization Act
  • Q. Who had created the designation “Senakhaskhel”
    A)Sambhaji
    B)Rajaram I
    C)Shivaji
    D)Shahu I
    Answer: Rajaram I
  • Q. Who is known as the political guru of Mahatma Gandhi?
    A)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    B)Gopal Krishna Gokhale
    C)Nana Sahib
    D)Vasudev Balwant Phadke
    Answer: Gopal Krishna Gokhale

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