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. When President’s rule has been imposed for the first time in Maharashtra
    A)1980
    B)1982
    C)1974
    D)1986
    Answer: 1980
  • Q. Who was the founder of Gwalior State?
    A)Dattaji Rao Scindia
    B)Ranoji Sindhia
    C)Mahadaji Scindia
    D)Jayappa Rao Shinde
    Answer: Ranoji Sindhia
  • Q. Who assassinated W. C. Rand, the Plague Commissioner of Pune in 1897?
    A)Chapekar Brothers
    B)Vasudev Balwant Phadke
    C)Ganesh Savarkar
    D)Chiplunkar Brothers
    Answer: Chapekar Brothers
  • Q. When was the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) established?
    A)1994
    B)1996
    C)1992
    D)1998
    Answer: 1992
  • Q. In which year, the construction of Gateway of India was completed
    A)1917
    B)1924
    C)1911
    D)1928
    Answer: 1924
  • Q. Who was Maharashtra’s governor in 1992?
    A)P. C. Alexander
    B)S. M. Krishna
    C)C. Subramaniam
    D)S. C. Jamir
    Answer: C. Subramaniam
  • Q. When were Elephanta Caves designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
    A)1987
    B)1997
    C)1977
    D)2007
    Answer: 1987
  • Q. Which marathi newspaper was published by Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    A)Kesari
    B)Darpan
    C)Sakal
    D)Poona Vaibhav
    Answer: Kesari
  • Q. Which is the highest point in Maharashtra?
    A)Salher
    B)Gawaldev
    C)Kalsubai
    D)Ghanchakkar
    Answer: Kalsubai
  • Q. How many regional branches does Bombay High Court have?
    A)Three branches
    B)Four branches
    C)Two branches
    D)Six branches
    Answer: Three branches
  • Q. Which king of England was presented “Mumbai” as a part of the dowry when he married Princess Catherine de Braganza of Portugal?
    A)King Charles II
    B)King James I
    C)King Charles I
    D)King James II
    Answer: King Charles II
  • Q. Which is the first Marathi Film, that is recognized as the first feature-length Indian film?
    A)Tilak's Week
    B)Lanka Dahan
    C)Kaliya Mardan Dadasaheb
    D)Shree Pundalik
    Answer: Shree Pundalik
  • Q. What is the coastline length of Maharashtra
    A)720 km
    B)755 km
    C)695 km
    D)790 km
    Answer: 720 km
  • Q. Who is regarded as architect of Modern Maharashtra
    A)Yashwantrao Chavan
    B)P. K. Sawant
    C)B. G. Kher
    D)Shankarrao Bhavrao Chavan
    Answer: Yashwantrao Chavan
  • 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
    Answer: K. D. Jadhav
  • Q. When was the Maharashtra Lokayukta and Upa-Lokayuktas Act passed?
    A)1971
    B)1961
    C)1981
    D)1951
    Answer: 1971
  • Q. What is the logo of the Bombay Natural History Society
    A)Great Hornbill
    B)Great Indian Bustard
    C)Kingfisher
    D)Dove
    Answer: Great Hornbill
  • Q. Which district is Mahabaleshwar located in?
    A)Satara District
    B)Ratnagiri District
    C)Solapur District
    D)Raigad District
    Answer: Satara District
  • Q. Which district is Shivsagar Lake located in?
    A)Ratnagiri District
    B)Sindhudurg District
    C)Satara District
    D)Sangli District
    Answer: Satara District
  • Q. Historically, the Desh division of Maharashtra is coterminous with which among the following?
    A)Nagpur
    B)Pune
    C)Amravati
    D)Aurangabad
    Answer: Pune

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