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

Correct Answer

1st May, 1960

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. How many main Regions does Maharashtra have?
    A)5 Regions
    B)6 Regions
    C)3 Regions
    D)7 Regions
    Answer: 5 Regions
  • Q. Who was honoured with Raj Kapoor Life Time Contribution award by Maharashtra government?
    A)Katrina Kaif
    B)Shashikala
    C)Vidya Balan
    D)Sonali Kulkarni
    Answer: Shashikala
  • Q. Which among the following is the nearest to the site of “Battle of Aragon” during the second Anglo Maratha War?
    A)Pune
    B)Akola
    C)Amravati
    D)Aurangabad
    Answer: Akola
  • Q. Karla Buddha Caves is located in which district
    A)Pune
    B)Kolhapur
    C)Thane
    D)Sangli
    Answer: Pune
  • Q. What is the total area of Maharashtra?
    A)3,07,713 km2
    B)3,17,713 km2
    C)3,00,713 km2
    D)3,27,713 km2
    Answer: 3,07,713 km2
  • Q. The periodical “Mooknayak” was started by ___________
    A)Gopalbaba Walangkar
    B)Balshastri Jambhekar
    C)Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar
    D)Chhatrapati Shahu
    Answer: Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar
  • Q. In which city is Deekshabhoomi located?
    A)Nagpur City
    B)Navi Mumbai
    C)Panvel
    D)Bhiwandi
    Answer: Nagpur City
  • Q. Mumbai Samachar was first published in the year
    A)1819
    B)1822
    C)1816
    D)1825
    Answer: 1822
  • Q. When was Project Tiger launched to increase the numbers of Bengal Tigers?
    A)1983
    B)1973
    C)1993
    D)1963
    Answer: 1973
  • Q. The Nashik city is situated by the river
    A)Tapti
    B)Narmada
    C)Godavari
    D)Kaveri
    Answer: Godavari
  • Q. The Samyukta Mahasabha Organization was established in the year
    A)1940
    B)1943
    C)1935
    D)1948
    Answer: 1940
  • Q. In which year Murlikant Petkar won India’s first Gold Medal in Paralympic
    A)1972
    B)1976
    C)1968
    D)1980
    Answer: 1972
  • Q. Which place of Maharashtra is considered to be one of Asia’s largest Slums?
    A)Banganga
    B)Dharavi
    C)Sonapur
    D)Antop Hill
    Answer: Dharavi
  • Q. Who was the first person to establish the first Cotton Mill in Bombay on 7th July 1854?
    A)Abasaheb Garware
    B)Cowaszee Nanabhoy Davar
    C)Sanjay Kirloskar
    D)Hanmant Ramdas Gaikwad
    Answer: Cowaszee Nanabhoy Davar
  • Q. Which is the most populous religion of Maharashtra?
    A)Christianity
    B)Sikhism
    C)Islam
    D)Hinduism
    Answer: Hinduism
  • Q. How was Lonar Lake created?
    A)Landslide
    B)Earthquake
    C)Meteorite
    D)Rainfall
    Answer: Meteorite
  • Q. Who inaugurated Chandrapur Super Thermal Power Station?
    A)Indira Gandhi
    B)Rahul Gandhi
    C)Lata Mangeshkar
    D)Babasaheb Ambedkar
    Answer: Indira Gandhi
  • 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 is the Oldest Continuously published Newspaper in India?
    A)Mumbai Samachar
    B)Sambad Kaumudi
    C)The Hindu
    D)Hicky's Bengal Gazette
    Answer: Mumbai Samachar
  • Q. How many Sub-Divisions are in Maharashtra?
    A)159 Sub-Divisions
    B)258 Sub-Divisions
    C)109 Sub-Divisions
    D)358 Sub-Divisions
    Answer: 109 Sub-Divisions

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