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 stadium in Maharashtra hosted the 2011 Cricket World Cup Final?
    A)Brabourne Stadium
    B)Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium
    C)Wankhede Stadium
    D)Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium
    Answer: Wankhede Stadium
  • Q. How was Lonar Lake created?
    A)Landslide
    B)Earthquake
    C)Meteorite
    D)Rainfall
    Answer: Meteorite
  • Q. The Nagpur city is also known as the ________ city of India
    A)Apple
    B)Mango
    C)Orange
    D)Banana
    Answer: Orange
  • Q. Who is the first Chief Justice of Bombay High Court
    A)Charles Sargent
    B)Louis Addin Kershaw
    C)Matthew Richard Sausse
    D)Michael Roberts Westropp
    Answer: Matthew Richard Sausse
  • Q. Who wrote the book “Stri Purush Tulana”
    A)Tarabai Shinde
    B)Pandita Ramabai
    C)Fatima Sheikh
    D)Savita Ambedkar
    Answer: Tarabai Shinde
  • Q. The Bhoodan movement was started by ________ in 1951
    A)Vinoba Bhave
    B)Medha Ptkar
    C)Baba Amte
    D)Vinayak Damdar Savarkar
    Answer: Vinoba Bhave
  • Q. When was the ‘Maharashtra State Electricity Board’ set up in the state?
    A)1961
    B)1970
    C)1960
    D)1971
    Answer: 1960
  • Q. What percentage of population of Maharashtra is literate as per 2011 census?
    A)79.60%
    B)86.70%
    C)82.34%
    D)80.80%
    Answer: 82.34%
  • Q. Which of the following is the state animal of the Maharashtra State?
    A)Tiger
    B)Lion
    C)Indian Giant Squirrel
    D)Elephant
    Answer: Indian Giant Squirrel
  • Q. Which is the Oldest English Newspaper in India that is still in circulation?
    A)Maharashtra Times
    B)Times of India
    C)Financial Times
    D)Hicky's Bengal Gazette
    Answer: Times of India
  • 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. Who was Posthumously awarded the Padma Shri Award 2022 from Maharashtra?
    A)Bhimsen Singhal
    B)Anil Kumar Rajvanshi
    C)Balaji Tambe
    D)Vijaykumar Vinayak Dongre
    Answer: Balaji Tambe
  • Q. When was Armed Forces Medical College established?
    A)1st May 1948
    B)1st May 1958
    C)1st May 1938
    D)1st May 1968
    Answer: 1st May 1948
  • Q. Which is the folk dance of Maharashtra?
    A)Lavani
    B)Koodiyattam
    C)Chanlam
    D)Kuchipudi
    Answer: Lavani
  • Q. Which plateau is located in Maharashtra?
    A)Malwa Plateau
    B)Baghelkhand Plateau
    C)Deccan Plateau
    D)Chota Nagpur Plateau
    Answer: Deccan Plateau
  • Q. What is the official language of Maharashtra?
    A)Hindi
    B)Urdu
    C)English
    D)Marathi
    Answer: Marathi
  • 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. Which among the following served as Monsoon Capital of Bombay Presidency during the British Era?
    A)Khandala
    B)Pune
    C)Nagpur
    D)Solapur
    Answer: Pune
  • Q. Who amongst the following is also known as “Rashtrasant”
    A)Tukaram
    B)Baba Amte
    C)Namdev
    D)Tukadoji Maharaj
    Answer: Tukadoji Maharaj
  • Q. When was the Indian Institute of Management Nagpur established?
    A)2014
    B)2015
    C)2012
    D)2016
    Answer: 2015

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