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

Correct Answer

Dhondo Keshav Karve

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. Who governs a district?
    A)Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM)
    B)Director General of Police (DGP)
    C)District Magistrate (DM)
    D)Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP)
    Answer: District Magistrate (DM)
  • Q. What was the original name of Aurangabad?
    A)Ambarapur
    B)Ambanagari
    C)Khadki
    D)Devagiri
    Answer: Khadki
  • Q. Which district has highest population in Maharashtra?
    A)Thane
    B)Mumbai
    C)Ahmednagar
    D)none of these
    Answer: Thane
  • Q. First family Planning Movement started in Maharashtra by ……………
    A)Janakka Shinde
    B)Durga Bhagawat
    C)R. D. Karve
    D)Shakuntala Paranjape
    Answer: R. D. Karve
  • Q. Which Newspaper was founded by Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak in 1881?
    A)Ekmat
    B)Saimat
    C)Kesari
    D)Nava Kaal
    Answer: Kesari
  • Q. With how many States does Maharashtra share its boundary?
    A)Five
    B)Six
    C)Four
    D)Seven
    Answer: Six
  • Q. Which of the following sanctuaries in Maharashtra was notified in 2018?
    A)Ghodazhari Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary
    D)Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary
    Answer: Ghodazhari Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Q. Which one is recognised as state tree in Maharashtra
    A)Jackfruit Tree
    B)Neem Tree
    C)Banyan Tree
    D)Mango Tree
    Answer: Mango Tree
  • 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
  • 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. What is the rank of Maharashtra in India in terms of Area?
    A)3rd
    B)4th
    C)2nd
    D)5th
    Answer: 3rd
  • Q. The periodical “Mooknayak” was started by ___________
    A)Gopalbaba Walangkar
    B)Balshastri Jambhekar
    C)Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar
    D)Chhatrapati Shahu
    Answer: Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar
  • Q. To which of the following styles of temple architecture does the Kalaram temple at Nashik belong
    A)Nagara
    B)Hemadpanti
    C)Dravida
    D)Maratha
    Answer: Hemadpanti
  • 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. Which district has the longest coastline
    A)Raigad
    B)Ratnagiri
    C)Thane
    D)Sindhudurg
    Answer: Ratnagiri
  • Q. K. D. Jadhav from Maharashtra who won the first individual medal for India in the Olympics was associated with
    A)Weightlifting
    B)Wrestling
    C)Swimming
    D)Boxing
    Answer: Wrestling
  • Q. Total number of Parliamentary Constituency
    A)28
    B)42
    C)32
    D)48
    Answer: 48
  • Q. Which Indian stock exchange introduced the first Dematerialized Electronic Exchange in the country?
    A)NSE
    B)CSE
    C)BSE
    D)ASE
    Answer: NSE
  • 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 Bay passes under the Bandra-Worli Sea Link Bridge?
    A)Manza Bay
    B)Mahim Bay
    C)Memba Bay
    D)Palk Bay
    Answer: Mahim Bay

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