Maharashtra State

Q. Historically, the Desh division of Maharashtra is coterminous with which among the following?

A
Nagpur
B
Pune
C
Amravati
D
Aurangabad

Correct Answer

Pune

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. Who is also known as Father of Marathi journalism
    A)Gopal Hari Deshmukh
    B)Govind Vithal Kunte
    C)Balshastri Jambhekar
    D)Jagannath Shankarseth
    Answer: Balshastri Jambhekar
  • 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. Which is the folk dance of Maharashtra?
    A)Lavani
    B)Koodiyattam
    C)Chanlam
    D)Kuchipudi
    Answer: Lavani
  • Q. How many districts were there when Maharashtra came into existence on 1st May 1960?
    A)20 Districts
    B)26 Districts
    C)16 Districts
    D)30 Districts
    Answer: 26 Districts
  • Q. How many Zonal Railway Headquarters are in Maharashtra?
    A)Two Headquarters
    B)Four Headquarters
    C)Three Headquarters
    D)Seven Headquarters
    Answer: Three Headquarters
  • Q. What is the State Mammal of Maharashtra?
    A)Barasingha
    B)Indian giant squirrel
    C)Mithun
    D)Clouded Leopard
    Answer: Indian giant squirrel
  • Q. Which District of Maharashtra shares its border with Goa?
    A)Kolhapur
    B)Sangli
    C)Sindhudurg
    D)Ratnagiri
    Answer: Sindhudurg
  • Q. How many districts of Maharashtra border with Gujarat?
    A)Five
    B)Three
    C)Four
    D)Seven
    Answer: Four
  • Q. What is the IATA (International Air Transport Association) Aurangabad Airport?
    A)AUA
    B)AUG
    C)IXU
    D)VAJL
    Answer: IXU
  • Q. On which River Bank is Hazur Sahib Gurdwara located?
    A)Bhima River
    B)Kundalika River
    C)Konya River
    D)Godavari River
    Answer: Godavari River
  • Q. In which district is Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary located?
    A)Satara District
    B)Kolhapur District
    C)Ratnagiri District
    D)Solapur District
    Answer: Satara District
  • Q. Which of the following regional division of Maharashtra falls under rain shadow region
    A)Western Maharashtra
    B)Vidharbha
    C)Marathwada
    D)Konkan
    Answer: Konkan
  • Q. How many main Public Forestry Institutions (PFIs) are in the Maharashtra state?
    A)Three PFIs
    B)Four PFIs
    C)Two PFIs
    D)Five PFIs
    Answer: Three PFIs
  • Q. The state of Bombay was split into which two states by the Bombay Reorganisation Act 1960?
    A)Maharashtra and Telangana
    B)Maharashtra and Gujarat
    C)Maharashtra and Karnataka
    D)Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh
    Answer: Maharashtra and Gujarat
  • Q. Who of the following was the first recipient of the Maharashtra Bhushan Award?
    A)Bhimsen Joshi
    B)Sachin Tendulkar
    C)Lata Mangeshkar
    D)Purushottam Laxman Deshpande
    Answer: Purushottam Laxman Deshpande
  • Q. From which constituency did Aaditya Thackeray win the election?
    A)Worli
    B)Yeola
    C)Parli
    D)Bhokar
    Answer: Worli
  • Q. When President’s rule has been imposed for the first time in Maharashtra
    A)1980
    B)1982
    C)1974
    D)1986
    Answer: 1980
  • Q. Total number of members in the Poona Sarvajanik Sabha when it was first eastablished
    A)85
    B)90
    C)80
    D)95
    Answer: 95
  • Q. What is coal in Maharashtra prominently used for?
    A)Atomic
    B)Hydro
    C)Thermal
    D)None of these
    Answer: Thermal
  • Q. Who was the first person to win the Jnanpith award for the Marathi Language?
    A)Vinda Karandikar
    B)Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar
    C)Bhalchandra Nemade
    D)Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar
    Answer: Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar

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