Q. As a independent state Maharashtra came into existence on-

Correct Answer

1st May, 1960

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. Who is also known as the “the second founder of the Maratha State.”
    A)Baji Rao I
    B)Sambhaji
    C)Balaji Vishwanath
    D)Chhatrapati Shahu
    Answer: Balaji Vishwanath
  • Q. Which day is celebrate as the Maharashtra Day
    A)3rd July
    B)1st May
    C)3rd September
    D)17th August
    Answer: 1st May
  • Q. How many members of the Maharashtra Legislative Council shall be elected by the members of the Legislative Assembly?
    A)24 Members
    B)30 Members
    C)20 Members
    D)32 Members
    Answer: 30 Members
  • Q. In which district of Maharashtra the first cooperative sugar factory was established?
    A)Sangli
    B)Ahmednagar
    C)Kolhapur
    D)Pune
    Answer: Ahmednagar
  • Q. Which country is comparable to the size of Maharashtra?
    A)Oman
    B)Tunisia
    C)Uganda
    D)Hungary
    Answer: Oman
  • 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. What rank does Maharashtra hold in the most populous country subdivision in the world?
    A)2nd
    B)4th
    C)1st
    D)5th
    Answer: 2nd
  • 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. Project Tiger at Melghat is Located in ________ district.
    A)Bhandara
    B)Gadchiroli
    C)Yavatmal
    D)Amravati
    Answer: Amravati
  • Q. Which of the following region has an un-parallel work in the making of fine jewellery in Maharashtra state?
    A)Kolhapur
    B)Rajapur
    C)Sawantwadi
    D)Sangli
    Answer: Sawantwadi
  • Q. In which district Pratapgad Fort is located?
    A)Solapur District
    B)Kolhapur District
    C)Ratnagiri District
    D)Satara District
    Answer: Satara District
  • Q. Total number of Parliamentary Constituency
    A)28
    B)42
    C)32
    D)48
    Answer: 48
  • Q. How many Cabinet Ministers are present in the Government of Maharashtra including the Chief Minister himself?
    A)25 Ministers
    B)28 Ministers
    C)23 Ministers
    D)31 Ministers
    Answer: 31 Ministers
  • Q. The institution of Lokayukta was created first in Maharashtra in the year
    A)1971
    B)1972
    C)1970
    D)1973
    Answer: 1971
  • Q. Which River is also known as Dakshina Ganga?
    A)Narmada River
    B)Krishna River
    C)Indravati River
    D)Godavari River
    Answer: Godavari River
  • 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 the third battle of Panipat was fought between Maratha and Afghan army
    A)1769
    B)1792
    C)1761
    D)1806
    Answer: 1761
  • 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. Chand Minar at Daulatabad was built by
    A)Khusro Khan
    B)Muhammad bin Tughluq
    C)Malik Kafur
    D)Alauddin Hasan Bahman Shah
    Answer: Alauddin Hasan Bahman Shah
  • Q. Where does Tapti River empty its Basin?
    A)Bay of Bengal
    B)Indian Ocean
    C)Arabian Sea
    D)Red Sea
    Answer: Arabian Sea

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