Maharashtra State

Q. The Maratha navy in the Eighteenth Century was developed by

A
The Gaikwad
B
The Angrias
C
The Scindhia
D
The Siddis

Correct Answer

The Angrias

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. Lasalgaon is a famous market place in Maharashtra for the trading of
    A)Onions
    B)Gold
    C)Shares
    D)Cattle
    Answer: Onions
  • Q. Who assassinated W. C. Rand, the Plague Commissioner of Pune in 1897?
    A)Chapekar Brothers
    B)Vasudev Balwant Phadke
    C)Ganesh Savarkar
    D)Chiplunkar Brothers
    Answer: Chapekar Brothers
  • Q. Which of the following place is known as centre for cotton textile in Maharashtra State?
    A)Mumbai
    B)Kolhapur
    C)Pune
    D)Ichalkaranji
    Answer: Mumbai
  • Q. Who is regarded as architect of Modern Maharashtra
    A)Yashwantrao Chavan
    B)P. K. Sawant
    C)B. G. Kher
    D)Shankarrao Bhavrao Chavan
    Answer: Yashwantrao Chavan
  • Q. When was Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus completed?
    A)1866
    B)1877
    C)1844
    D)1888
    Answer: 1888
  • Q. Lonar Lake of Maharashtra was created by a
    A)Meteorite
    B)River
    C)Volcano
    D)Earthquake
    Answer: Meteorite
  • 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 of the following was the first recipient of the Maharashtra Bhushan Award?
    A)Bhimsen Joshi
    B)Sachin Tendulkar
    C)Lata Mangeshkar
    D)Purushottam Laxman Deshpande
    Answer: Purushottam Laxman Deshpande
  • Q. What is the State Flower of Maharashtra?
    A)Rohida
    B)Indian Rose Chestnut
    C)Jarul
    D)Lady's Slipper Orchid
    Answer: Jarul
  • Q. How many major ports are in Maharashtra?
    A)Two Ports
    B)Seven Ports
    C)One Port
    D)Nine Ports
    Answer: Two Ports
  • Q. Who governs a district?
    A)Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM)
    B)Director General of Police (DGP)
    C)District Magistrate (DM)
    D)Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP)
    Answer: District Magistrate (DM)
  • Q. Which year, the first Radio programme was broadcast by the Radio club of Bombay
    A)1925
    B)1926
    C)1923
    D)1927
    Answer: 1923
  • Q. Where did Thibaw, last king of Burma , live in Maharashtra?
    A)Wardha
    B)Poona
    C)Ratnagiri
    D)Sholapur
    Answer: Ratnagiri
  • Q. When did the first passenger train in India run?
    A)16th April 1863
    B)16th April 1873
    C)16th April 1853
    D)16th April 1883
    Answer: 16th April 1853
  • Q. Where is Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute located?
    A)Mumbai
    B)Nagpur
    C)Pune
    D)Aurangabad
    Answer: Pune
  • 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
  • Q. Who wrote the “Shatpatre” in the weekly “Prabhakar”
    A)Lokhitvadi
    B)Balshastri Jambhekar
    C)S. M. Paranjape
    D)Pandita Ramabai
    Answer: Lokhitvadi
  • Q. Which one newspaper served as an outlet for Jotirao Phule’s Satyashodhak Samaj society
    A)Jaganmitra
    B)Deenbandhu
    C)Prabhakar
    D)Vartaman Dipika
    Answer: Deenbandhu
  • Q. Which one was the first Marathi-English fortnightly magazine
    A)Darpan
    B)Dnyanodaya
    C)Prabhakar
    D)Induprakash
    Answer: Darpan
  • Q. Marathi Rangabhoomi Din is celebrated on
    A)26th October
    B)28th October
    C)5th October
    D)5th November
    Answer: 5th November

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