Maharashtra State

Q. When were Elephanta Caves designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

A
1987
B
1997
C
1977
D
2007

Correct Answer

1987

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • 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. Where is Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute located?
    A)Mumbai
    B)Nagpur
    C)Pune
    D)Aurangabad
    Answer: Pune
  • Q. The member of Shivaji’s Ashtapradhan who looked after foreign affairs was
    A)Peshwa
    B)Mantri
    C)Sumant
    D)Pandit Rao
    Answer: Sumant
  • 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. As a independent state Maharashtra came into existence on-
    A)1st June, 1959
    B)1st May, 1987
    C)1st May, 1960
    D)1st May, 1988
    Answer: 1st May, 1960
  • Q. Which International Cricket Ground in Maharashtra has the highest capacity?
    A)Wankhede Stadium
    B)Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium
    C)Brabourne Stadium
    D)Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium
    Answer: Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium
  • Q. The most important river of Maharashtra which is a lifeline of the whole South Maharashtra is
    A)Krishna
    B)Warna
    C)Koyna
    D)Wardha
    Answer: Krishna
  • 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 the first Principal of Fergusson College, Pune
    A)Vaman Shivram Apte
    B)Mahadeo Ballal Namjoshi
    C)Vishnushastri Chiplunkar
    D)Gopal Ganesh Agarkar
    Answer: Vaman Shivram Apte
  • 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. Where is the Headquarters of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?
    A)Thane
    B)Pune
    C)Mumbai
    D)Nagpur
    Answer: Mumbai
  • Q. Who had written the book “Paramamrita”
    A)Namdev
    B)Mukundaraja
    C)Dnyaneshwar
    D)Tukaram
    Answer: Mukundaraja
  • Q. Who inaugurated Chandrapur Super Thermal Power Station?
    A)Indira Gandhi
    B)Rahul Gandhi
    C)Lata Mangeshkar
    D)Babasaheb Ambedkar
    Answer: Indira Gandhi
  • Q. When did the first Assembly election take place in Maharashtra?
    A)1962
    B)1967
    C)1960
    D)1978
    Answer: 1960
  • Q. What is the State Flower of Maharashtra?
    A)Rohida
    B)Indian Rose Chestnut
    C)Jarul
    D)Lady's Slipper Orchid
    Answer: Jarul
  • Q. Which Maharashtrain Wildlife Sanctuary was established in 2018?
    A)Ghodazari Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary
    D)Mayureshwar Wildlife Sanctuary
    Answer: Ghodazari Wildlife Sanctuary
  • 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. How many Municipal Corporations are in Maharashtra?
    A)23 Municipal Corporation
    B)27 Municipal Corporation
    C)18 Municipal Corporation
    D)29 Municipal Corporation
    Answer: 23 Municipal Corporation
  • Q. How was Lonar Lake created?
    A)Landslide
    B)Earthquake
    C)Meteorite
    D)Rainfall
    Answer: Meteorite
  • Q. Which is the largest district in Maharashtra in terms of area?
    A)Ahmednagar
    B)Naglur
    C)Pune
    D)None of these
    Answer: Ahmednagar

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