Q. Who was the first recipient of “Maharashtra Bhushan Award”

Correct Answer

Purushottam Laxman Deshpande

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. When was the University of Mumbai established?
    A)1857
    B)1957
    C)1757
    D)1975
    Answer: 1857
  • Q. In which year the Mumbai University was established
    A)1850
    B)1853
    C)1845
    D)1857
    Answer: 1857
  • Q. Which is the Largest District of Maharashtra after Ahmednagar?
    A)Nashik
    B)Solapur
    C)Pune
    D)Gadchiroli
    Answer: Pune
  • Q. Who was the first Prime Minister of Bombay before Independence?
    A)Morarji Ranchhodji Desai
    B)Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavan
    C)Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher
    D)Marotrao Shambshio Kannamwar
    Answer: Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher
  • 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 religious guru of Shivaji?
    A)Dalai Lama
    B)Paramhansa Yogananda
    C)Samarth Ramdas
    D)Advaita Acharya
    Answer: Samarth Ramdas
  • Q. What was Mumbai Tigers FC formerly known as?
    A)Dodsal FC
    B)Sahara FC
    C)Sarada FC
    D)Dempo FC
    Answer: Dodsal FC
  • 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. When was the Plastic and Thermocol Products ban become effective in Maharashtra?
    A)23rd March, 1918
    B)23rd July, 1918
    C)23rd May, 1918
    D)23rd August, 1918
    Answer: 23rd March, 1918
  • Q. Who amongst the following is also known as “Rashtrasant”
    A)Tukaram
    B)Baba Amte
    C)Namdev
    D)Tukadoji Maharaj
    Answer: Tukadoji Maharaj
  • Q. How many Hindu Caves are in the Elephanta Caves?
    A)7 Caves
    B)8 Caves
    C)5 Caves
    D)11 Caves
    Answer: 5 Caves
  • Q. What is the population of Pune in 2011?
    A)84,29,050
    B)90,04,080
    C)1,04,29,408
    D)94,29,408
    Answer: 94,29,408
  • Q. What is area rank According to 2011
    A)4th
    B)3rd
    C)5th
    D)6th
    Answer: 3rd
  • Q. What is the State Flower of Maharashtra?
    A)Rohida
    B)Indian Rose Chestnut
    C)Jarul
    D)Lady's Slipper Orchid
    Answer: Jarul
  • Q. Who of the following is the author of the well-known book ‘History of Dharmasastra’?
    A)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    B)Pandurang Sadashiv Sane
    C)Pandurang Vaman Kane
    D)R. G. Bhandarkar
    Answer: Pandurang Vaman Kane
  • Q. What is the State Tree of Maharashtra?
    A)Gamhar
    B)Sacred Fig
    C)Mango
    D)Jammi Chettu
    Answer: Mango
  • Q. Which city is known as the Motor City of India?
    A)Nagpur
    B)Mumbai
    C)Pune
    D)Nashik
    Answer: Pune
  • Q. Who is serving as the Governor of Maharashtra while Uddhav Bal Thackeray is the Chief Minister?
    A)Kateekal Sankaranarayanan
    B)Chennamaneni Vidyasagar Rao
    C)S. C. Jamir
    D)Bhagat Singh Koshyari
    Answer: Bhagat Singh Koshyari
  • Q. Lasalgaon is a famous trading place for?
    A)Garlic
    B)Potatoes
    C)Onion
    D)Tomatoes
    Answer: Onion
  • Q. Total number of Lok Sabha constituencies in Maharashtra is
    A)46
    B)48
    C)42
    D)52
    Answer: 48

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