Maharashtra State

Q. Who was the first person to establish the first Cotton Mill in Bombay on 7th July 1854?

A
Abasaheb Garware
B
Cowaszee Nanabhoy Davar
C
Sanjay Kirloskar
D
Hanmant Ramdas Gaikwad

Correct Answer

Cowaszee Nanabhoy Davar

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. Which is the Winter Capital of Maharashtra?
    A)Pune
    B)Nagpur
    C)Nagpur
    D)Nashik
    Answer: Nagpur
  • Q. Who initiated the Bhoodan Movement?
    A)V. Ramachandra Reddy
    B)J. P. Narayan
    C)Mir Osman Ali Khan
    D)Vinoba Bhave
    Answer: Vinoba Bhave
  • Q. In Maratha fort administration, the Karkhanis was in charge of
    A)Construction
    B)Accounts
    C)Stores
    D)Garrison
    Answer: Stores
  • Q. With how many States does Maharashtra share its boundary?
    A)Five
    B)Six
    C)Four
    D)Seven
    Answer: Six
  • Q. What is the total area of Mumbai?
    A)703 km2
    B)803 km2
    C)603 km2
    D)903 km2
    Answer: 603 km2
  • Q. Who is the Minister of Higher Education and Technical Education of Maharashtra?
    A)Varsha Gaikwad
    B)Amit Deshmukh
    C)Prajakt Tanpure
    D)Uday Samant
    Answer: Uday Samant
  • Q. In which year, the construction of Gateway of India was completed
    A)1917
    B)1924
    C)1911
    D)1928
    Answer: 1924
  • Q. Maharashtra State Film Awards were first given in the year
    A)1963
    B)1967
    C)1961
    D)1972
    Answer: 1963
  • 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. In which district is Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary located?
    A)Raigad District
    B)Dhule District
    C)Pune District
    D)Ahmednagar District
    Answer: Pune District
  • Q. Who established Mukti Mission in Pune
    A)Savitribai Phule
    B)Jyotiba Phule
    C)Pandita Ramabai
    D)Swami Dyanand Saraswati
    Answer: Pandita Ramabai
  • Q. Who was the director of the first Marathi talkie “Ayodhyecha Raja”
    A)K. P. Bhave
    B)Nagendra Majumdar
    C)V. Shantaram
    D)Bhalji Pendharkar
    Answer: V. Shantaram
  • Q. Who was the first Upa-Lokayukta of Maharashtra?
    A)S. V. Bhave
    B)L. M. Nadkarni
    C)S. P. Mohoni
    D)N. Jayaraman
    Answer: L. M. Nadkarni
  • Q. When was Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport opened for the public?
    A)1962
    B)1952
    C)1982
    D)1942
    Answer: 1942
  • Q. How many states do Maharashtra share its border?
    A)6 States
    B)5 States
    C)7 States
    D)4 States
    Answer: 6 States
  • Q. Who was the first person to win Sahitya Akademi Award for Marathi?
    A)Bal Sitaram Mardhekar
    B)Chintaman Ganesh Kolhatkar
    C)Laxmanshastri Joshi
    D)Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar
    Answer: Laxmanshastri Joshi
  • Q. Which among the following is the nearest to the site of “Battle of Aragon” during the second Anglo Maratha War?
    A)Pune
    B)Akola
    C)Amravati
    D)Aurangabad
    Answer: Akola
  • 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. From which constituency did Aaditya Thackeray win the election?
    A)Worli
    B)Yeola
    C)Parli
    D)Bhokar
    Answer: Worli
  • Q. What is capital of Maharashtra
    A)Nagpur
    B)Both A and B
    C)Mumbai
    D)None of these
    Answer: Mumbai

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