Maharashtra State

Q. Who was the first peshwa of the Maratha Empire

A
Madhav-Rao I
B
Moropant Trimbak Pingle
C
Balaji Vishwanath
D
Raghunath-Rao

Correct Answer

Moropant Trimbak Pingle

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. Who composed the powada on the greatness of Shivaji Maharaj
    A)Dayananda Saraswati
    B)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    C)Mahadev Govind Ranade
    D)Mahatma Jyotirao Phule
    Answer: Mahatma Jyotirao Phule
  • Q. What is the State Bird of Maharashtra?
    A)Indian Paradise Flycatcher
    B)Black Francolin
    C)Yellow-Footed Green Pigeon
    D)Greater Flamingo
    Answer: Yellow-Footed Green Pigeon
  • Q. __________ wrote at length about economic exploitation in his work “Poverty and unBritish Rule in India”
    A)Dadabhai Naoroji
    B)Subramaniam Iyer
    C)Justice Ranade
    D)K. T. Telang
    Answer: Dadabhai Naoroji
  • 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. Which one is officially recognised as the state flower in Maharashtra
    A)Jasmine
    B)Lotus
    C)Jarul
    D)Palash
    Answer: Jarul
  • 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. Who was the first person of Maharashtra to received Bharat Ratna Award
    A)Vinoba Bhave
    B)Dhondo Keshav Karve
    C)B. R. Ambedkar
    D)Lata Mangeshkar
    Answer: Dhondo Keshav Karve
  • Q. Which one is the largest city in the Vidarbha region.
    A)Amravati
    B)Buldhana
    C)Nagpur
    D)Yavatmal
    Answer: Nagpur
  • 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 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. How many MLA’s are in the Government of Maharashtra?
    A)178 MLA's
    B)288 MLA's
    C)78 MLA's
    D)308 MLA's
    Answer: 288 MLA's
  • Q. The Maratha Resurrection was the period between the Third Battle of Panipat in 1761 and capture of Najibabad in _____
    A)1772
    B)1774
    C)1770
    D)1776
    Answer: 1772
  • Q. Who was the first Chief Minister of Maharashtra?
    A)Shankarrao Bhavrao Chavan
    B)Marotrao Shambshio Kannamwar
    C)Vasantrao Banduji Patil
    D)Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavan
    Answer: Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavan
  • Q. Who is the founder of Wilson College, Mumbai?
    A)John Wilson
    B)Vasudev Balwant Phadke
    C)Ratan Tata
    D)Sir Charles Wood
    Answer: John Wilson
  • Q. When were Elephanta Caves designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
    A)1987
    B)1997
    C)1977
    D)2007
    Answer: 1987
  • Q. Maharashtra is the _______ largest state by area in India
    A)third
    B)fourth
    C)second
    D)fifth
    Answer: third
  • 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. 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. Which is the largest dam in Maharashtra?
    A)Koyna Dam
    B)Mula Dam
    C)Ujjani Dam
    D)Mulshi Dam
    Answer: Koyna Dam
  • Q. Who is serving as the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharastra since 2010?
    A)R. R. Patil
    B)Chhagan Bhujbal
    C)Prithviraj Chavan
    D)Ajit Pawar
    Answer: Ajit Pawar

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