Maharashtra State

Q. What was the original name of Aurangabad?

A
Ambarapur
B
Ambanagari
C
Khadki
D
Devagiri

Correct Answer

Khadki

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. What is the State Insect of Maharashtra?
    A)Yeoman
    B)Southern Birdwing
    C)Blue Mormon
    D)Kamehameha Butterfly
    Answer: Blue Mormon
  • Q. On whose marriage, Bombay was handed over to England as part of the dowry by Portugal
    A)Catherine of Braganza
    B)Dona Maria I
    C)Henrietta Maria
    D)Maria Isabel of Braganza
    Answer: Catherine of Braganza
  • Q. How many Hindu Caves are in the Elephanta Caves?
    A)7 Caves
    B)8 Caves
    C)5 Caves
    D)11 Caves
    Answer: 5 Caves
  • Q. Which one was honoured with the first president’s Silver Medal for Best Feature Film in Marathi
    A)Vaijayanta
    B)Pathlaag
    C)Mahatma Phule
    D)Shevagyachya Shenga
    Answer: Mahatma Phule
  • Q. Who had published the first dictionary of Marathi in devanagari script
    A)William Carey
    B)Robert Brown
    C)Thomas Candy
    D)James Thomas Molesworth
    Answer: William Carey
  • Q. In Maratha fort administration, the Karkhanis was in charge of
    A)Construction
    B)Accounts
    C)Stores
    D)Garrison
    Answer: Stores
  • Q. Who ruled Maharashtra in the fourth and third centuries BCE?
    A)Satavahana Dynasty
    B)Mauryan Empire
    C)Western Chalukyas
    D)Rashtrakuta Dynasty
    Answer: Mauryan Empire
  • 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. The Elephanta caves is a collection of
    A)7 caves
    B)11 caves
    C)5 caves
    D)12 caves
    Answer: 7 caves
  • Q. Which district does the Koyna River originate from?
    A)Satara District
    B)Solapur District
    C)Palaghar District
    D)Ahmadnagar District
    Answer: Satara District
  • Q. Which of the following rivers in Maharashtra flows through a rift valley
    A)Krishna
    B)Godavari
    C)Ghatprabha
    D)Tapi
    Answer: Tapi
  • Q. Who is the first Padma Vibhushan Awardee of Maharashtra?
    A)M. C. Setalvad
    B)Dhondo Keshav Karve
    C)J. R. D. Tata
    D)Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher
    Answer: Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher
  • Q. The famous Uran Project In Maharashtra is a-
    A)Thermal
    B)Nuclear
    C)Hydro
    D)Solar
    Answer: Thermal
  • Q. Maharashtra State Board of Secondary Education, Pune came in existence in the year of?
    A)1st January, 1977
    B)1st January, 1955
    C)1st January, 1966
    D)1st January, 1988
    Answer: 1st January, 1966
  • Q. Which one is a right tributaries of Godavari river
    A)Kadva
    B)Kadam
    C)Banganga
    D)Nasardi
    Answer: Nasardi
  • Q. How many UNESCO World Heritage Sites are located in Maharashtra?
    A)Four Sites
    B)Five Sites
    C)Three Sites
    D)Six Sites
    Answer: Six Sites
  • Q. When was the Bombay Reorganisation Act signed?
    A)1960
    B)1964
    C)1956
    D)1966
    Answer: 1960
  • Q. What is the official language of Maharashtra?
    A)Hindi
    B)Urdu
    C)English
    D)Marathi
    Answer: Marathi
  • Q. Which is the largest Municipal Corporation of Maharashtra?
    A)Pune Municipal Corporation
    B)Vasai-Virar Municipal Corporation
    C)Amravati Municipal Corporation
    D)Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation
    Answer: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation
  • Q. Which River is known as the “Life Line of Maharashtra”?
    A)Krishna River
    B)Godavari River
    C)Koyna River
    D)Bhima River
    Answer: Koyna River

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