Maharashtra State

Q. The institution of Lokayukta was created first in Maharashtra in the year

A
1971
B
1972
C
1970
D
1973

Correct Answer

1971

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. Approximately how many forts are there in Maharashtra
    A)200
    B)270
    C)150
    D)350
    Answer: 350
  • Q. Which city is known as the “Financial Capital Of India”?
    A)Nagpur
    B)Pune
    C)Mumbai
    D)Thane
    Answer: Mumbai
  • Q. When was Victoria Terminus renamed as Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus?
    A)1996
    B)1997
    C)1995
    D)1998
    Answer: 1996
  • 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. During Quit India movement, in which of the following districts a parallel government was formed
    A)Ahmed Nagar
    B)Pune
    C)Sangli
    D)Satara
    Answer: Satara
  • Q. Which is the folk dance of Maharashtra?
    A)Lavani
    B)Koodiyattam
    C)Chanlam
    D)Kuchipudi
    Answer: Lavani
  • Q. Which one is recognised as state tree in Maharashtra
    A)Jackfruit Tree
    B)Neem Tree
    C)Banyan Tree
    D)Mango Tree
    Answer: Mango Tree
  • Q. Which is the tourism capital of Maharashtra?
    A)Aurangabad
    B)Chandrapur
    C)Ahmednagar
    D)Mumbai
    Answer: Aurangabad
  • Q. Which King was described as “one of the four great kings of the world” by Arab traveller Sulaiman al Mahri
    A)Govinda II
    B)Amoghavarsha
    C)Krishna II
    D)Dantidurga
    Answer: Amoghavarsha
  • Q. Which of the following was the first Marathi talkie film?
    A)Shyam Sundar
    B)Maya Machhindra
    C)Ayodhyecha Raja
    D)Setu Bandhan
    Answer: Ayodhyecha Raja
  • Q. Who was the founder of the Balwadi, an Indian pre-school run for economically weaker sections
    A)Tarabai Modak
    B)Irawati Karve
    C)Shalini Moghe
    D)Malati Shendge
    Answer: Tarabai Modak
  • Q. Who is affectionately known as the Mother of Orphans because of her work in looking after abandoned children in Maharashtra?
    A)Anasuyabai Kale
    B)Violet Alva
    C)Vimal Mundada
    D)Sindhutai Sapkal
    Answer: Sindhutai Sapkal
  • Q. Karla caves were constructed by
    A)Bhumaka
    B)Simuka
    C)Nahapana
    D)Satakarni I
    Answer: Nahapana
  • Q. Who was the first person to win the Jnanpith award for the Marathi Language?
    A)Vinda Karandikar
    B)Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar
    C)Bhalchandra Nemade
    D)Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar
    Answer: Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar
  • Q. Where is the Bombay High Court located?
    A)Lonavala
    B)Pune
    C)Nagpur
    D)Mumbai
    Answer: Mumbai
  • 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
    Answer: Gopal Ganesh Agarkar
  • Q. Total number of World Heritage sites in Maharashtra is
    A)5
    B)6
    C)4
    D)7
    Answer: 5
  • Q. Which of these national parks is located within the city limits of Mumbai?
    A)Jawaharlal Nehru Park
    B)Sanjay Gandhi National Park
    C)Rajiv Gandhi National Park
    D)Gugamal National Park
    Answer: Sanjay Gandhi National Park
  • Q. Who was the first person from Maharashtra to receive Bharat Ratna Award?
    A)Pandurang Vaman Kane
    B)Vinoba Bhave
    C)Dhondo Keshav Karve
    D)Lata Mangeshkar
    Answer: Dhondo Keshav Karve
  • Q. Which Indian freedom fighter was born in Ratnagiri?
    A)B. R. Ambedkar
    B)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    C)Vasudev Balwant Phadke
    D)Krishnaji Gopal Karve
    Answer: Bal Gangadhar Tilak

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