Maharashtra State

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

Correct Answer

1st May, 1960

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. The Gateway of India was erected to commemorate the landing of which King in 1911?
    A)George III
    B)George IV
    C)George II
    D)George V
    Answer: George V
  • Q. Which Dance is performed in Ganesh Chaturthi by the Women of Goa and Maharashtra?
    A)Fugdi
    B)Dhangar
    C)Lavani
    D)Banjara
    Answer: Fugdi
  • Q. Which one is not a World Heritage sites in Maharashtra
    A)Ellora
    B)Gateway of India
    C)Ajanta
    D)Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
    Answer: Gateway of India
  • Q. When was Bandra-Worli Sea Link opened to the public?
    A)24th March, 2008
    B)24th March, 2009
    C)24th March, 2007
    D)24th March, 2010
    Answer: 24th March, 2010
  • Q. When was the ‘Maharashtra State Electricity Board’ set up in the state?
    A)1961
    B)1970
    C)1960
    D)1971
    Answer: 1960
  • 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. How many Districts are in the Pune Division?
    A)6 Districts
    B)7 Districts
    C)5 Districts
    D)8 Districts
    Answer: 5 Districts
  • Q. How many Districts of Maharashtra share their border with Chhattisgarh?
    A)4 Districts
    B)3 Districts
    C)5 Districts
    D)2 Districts
    Answer: 2 Districts
  • 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. Which is the Largest District of Maharashtra?
    A)Pune
    B)Nashik
    C)Ahmednagar
    D)Solapur
    Answer: Ahmednagar
  • Q. How many international Airports are in Maharashtra?
    A)Two Airports
    B)Three Airports
    C)One Airport
    D)Four Airports
    Answer: Three Airports
  • Q. Which film was honored with the first president’s Silver Medal for Best Feature Film in Marathi?
    A)Gruhdevta
    B)Dhakti Jau
    C)Mahatma Phule
    D)Sadhi Manasa
    Answer: Mahatma Phule
  • Q. How many districts of Maharashtra border with Gujarat?
    A)Five
    B)Three
    C)Four
    D)Seven
    Answer: Four
  • Q. The Elephanta caves is a collection of
    A)7 caves
    B)11 caves
    C)5 caves
    D)12 caves
    Answer: 7 caves
  • Q. Who established the first cotton mill in Bombay
    A)Jamshedji Tata
    B)Cowasjee Nanabhoy
    C)Dadabhai Naoroji
    D)Mafatlal
    Answer: Cowasjee Nanabhoy
  • Q. Total Population of Maharashtra According to 2011 Census.
    A)90,23,72,935
    B)11,22,52,972
    C)55,27,92,925
    D)11,23,72,972
    Answer: 11,23,72,972
  • Q. What is the Motto of the “University of Mumbai”?
    A)Knowledge Shines With Humility
    B)The Fruit of Learning is Character and Righteous Conduct
    C)Knowledge Is For The Well-Being Of Everyone
    D)Success Is Born Out Of Action
    Answer: The Fruit of Learning is Character and Righteous Conduct
  • Q. Which one is recognised as state tree in Maharashtra
    A)Jackfruit Tree
    B)Neem Tree
    C)Banyan Tree
    D)Mango Tree
    Answer: Mango Tree
  • Q. What did Mahatma Gandhi call Bal Gangadhar Tilak?
    A)The Father of the Indian Unrest
    B)Lokmanya Tilak
    C)The Father of the Indian Independence Movement
    D)The Maker of Modern India
    Answer: The Maker of Modern India
  • Q. Which is the Oldest English Newspaper in India that is still in circulation?
    A)Maharashtra Times
    B)Times of India
    C)Financial Times
    D)Hicky's Bengal Gazette
    Answer: Times of India

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