Maharashtra State

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

Correct Answer

Laxmanshastri Joshi

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • 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. The Maharashtra State was formed by the Bombay Reorganisation Act in the year
    A)1958
    B)1960
    C)1956
    D)1964
    Answer: 1960
  • Q. Who founded “Bahishkrit Hitakarini Sabha”
    A)Rajarshi Shahu
    B)Gopal Ganesh Agarkar
    C)Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
    D)Lokmanya Tilak
    Answer: Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
  • Q. How many main Public Forestry Institutions (PFIs) are in the Maharashtra state?
    A)Three PFIs
    B)Four PFIs
    C)Two PFIs
    D)Five PFIs
    Answer: Three PFIs
  • Q. The famous Uran Project In Maharashtra is a-
    A)Thermal
    B)Nuclear
    C)Hydro
    D)Solar
    Answer: Thermal
  • Q. What is the IATA of Pune International Airport?
    A)PIA
    B)PUN
    C)PUNI
    D)PNQ
    Answer: PNQ
  • 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. Approximately how many forts are there in Maharashtra
    A)200
    B)270
    C)150
    D)350
    Answer: 350
  • Q. When was Bandra-Worli Sea Link opened to the public?
    A)24th March, 2008
    B)24th March, 2009
    C)24th March, 2007
    D)24th March, 2010
    Answer: 24th March, 2010
  • Q. KD Jadhav from Maharashtra who won the first individual medal for India in the Olympics was associated with –
    A)Boxing
    B)Weighlifting
    C)Wrestling
    D)Swimming
    Answer: Wrestling
  • Q. How many Districts share their border with the Arabian Sea?
    A)6 Districts
    B)7 Districts
    C)5 Districts
    D)8 Districts
    Answer: 7 Districts
  • Q. Bombay High Court has three regional branches in?
    A)Pune, Nashik, Mumbai
    B)Kolhapur, Pune, Nashik
    C)Nagpur, Aurangabad, Panaji
    D)Thane, Pune, Panaji
    Answer: Nagpur, Aurangabad, Panaji
  • Q. Which quote is related to Bal Gangadhar Tilak?
    A)Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it!
    B)Jai Hind
    C)Satyamev Jayathe
    D)Who lives if India dies
    Answer: Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it!
  • Q. Who was Maharashtra’s chief minister on 26 November 2008?
    A)Vilasrao Deshmukh
    B)Sushilkumar Shinde
    C)Ashok Chavan
    D)Prithviraj Chavan
    Answer: Vilasrao Deshmukh
  • Q. The river Koyna joins the river Krishna at –
    A)Karad
    B)Kolhapur
    C)Satara
    D)Mahabaleshwar
    Answer: Karad
  • Q. Which district is Mahabaleshwar located in?
    A)Satara District
    B)Ratnagiri District
    C)Solapur District
    D)Raigad District
    Answer: Satara District
  • Q. How many Padma Shri Award recipients were from Maharashtra when it was first awarded in 1954?
    A)4 Recipients
    B)5 Recipients
    C)3 Recipients
    D)6 Recipients
    Answer: 6 Recipients
  • Q. The Nagpur city is also known as the ________ city of India
    A)Apple
    B)Mango
    C)Orange
    D)Banana
    Answer: Orange
  • Q. Project Tiger at Melghat is Located in ________ district.
    A)Bhandara
    B)Gadchiroli
    C)Yavatmal
    D)Amravati
    Answer: Amravati
  • Q. What is area rank According to 2011
    A)4th
    B)3rd
    C)5th
    D)6th
    Answer: 3rd

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