Maharashtra State

Q. Who was the first editor of the weekly newspaper “Kesari”

A
M. S. Gole
B
Gopal Ganesh Agarkar
C
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
D
Mahadev Ballal Namjoshi

Correct Answer

Gopal Ganesh Agarkar

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. How many tiger reserves are in Maharashtra?
    A)Six
    B)Eight
    C)Three
    D)Eleven
    Answer: Six
  • Q. Who was the first Vice Chancellor of Mumbai University
    A)William Guyer Hunter
    B)N. G. Chandavarkar
    C)John Wilson
    D)Raymond West
    Answer: John Wilson
  • Q. Who staged the first Marathi-language play “Sita Swayamvar” in 1843?
    A)Bhalji Pendharkar
    B)Vishnudas Bhave
    C)V. Shantaram
    D)Dadasaheb Phalke
    Answer: Vishnudas Bhave
  • Q. Who was Maharashtra’s home minister on 26 November 2008?
    A)Shivrai Patil
    B)Prtibha Patil
    C)Jayant Patil
    D)Raosaheb Patil
    Answer: Raosaheb Patil
  • Q. The Mahalaxmi Racecourse was opened in
    A)1882
    B)1883
    C)1881
    D)1884
    Answer: 1883
  • Q. What is the State Song of Maharashtra?
    A)Sana Leibak Maharashtra
    B)Jai Jai Maharashtra Maza
    C)Maharashtra Devabhumi Matribhumi
    D)Bande Utkala Janani
    Answer: Jai Jai Maharashtra Maza
  • Q. When was the Third Battle of Panipat fought between the Maratha Empire and the invading Afghan Army?
    A)1771
    B)1792
    C)1761
    D)1804
    Answer: 1761
  • 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. In Maratha fort administration, the Karkhanis was in charge of
    A)Construction
    B)Accounts
    C)Stores
    D)Garrison
    Answer: Stores
  • Q. Who is know as the spiritual guru of Shivaji
    A)Ramdas Swami
    B)Eknath
    C)Gura Kumbhar
    D)Tukaram
    Answer: Ramdas Swami
  • Q. Who of the following is the first recipient of Jnanpith Award for Marathi literature?
    A)Vishnu Khandekar
    B)Vasant Kanetkar
    C)Vinda Karandikar
    D)Vijay Tendulkar
    Answer: Vishnu Khandekar
  • Q. When was the construction of Gateway of India completed?
    A)1924
    B)1934
    C)1914
    D)1944
    Answer: 1924
  • Q. Which plateau is located in Maharashtra?
    A)Malwa Plateau
    B)Baghelkhand Plateau
    C)Deccan Plateau
    D)Chota Nagpur Plateau
    Answer: Deccan Plateau
  • Q. Which of the following tribes is related in the Maharashtra State?
    A)Bhils
    B)Kolis
    C)Gonds
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. How many Lanes are present in each direction of the Bandra-Worli Sea Link?
    A)Five
    B)Four
    C)Six
    D)Two
    Answer: Four
  • Q. When was “Mumbai Indians” a franchise cricket team based in Mumbai founded?
    A)2006
    B)2010
    C)2008
    D)2004
    Answer: 2008
  • Q. Which of the following Dance form is Popular in Maharashtra state?
    A)Lavani
    B)Mohiniattam
    C)Kuchipudi
    D)None of these
    Answer: Lavani
  • Q. Who was the first director of Project Tiger?
    A)Madhuri Kanitkar
    B)Namdeo Jadhav
    C)J. R. Bhonsle
    D)Kailash Sankhala
    Answer: Kailash Sankhala
  • Q. How many districts were there when Maharashtra came into existence on 1st May 1960?
    A)20 Districts
    B)26 Districts
    C)16 Districts
    D)30 Districts
    Answer: 26 Districts
  • Q. Which city is known as the Motor City of India?
    A)Nagpur
    B)Mumbai
    C)Pune
    D)Nashik
    Answer: Pune

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