More Questions on Maharashtra
- Q. When was Savitribai Phule Pune University established?
A)1959
B)1969
C)1949
D)1979
Answer: 1949
- Q. What was Mumbai Tigers FC formerly known as?
A)Dodsal FC
B)Sahara FC
C)Sarada FC
D)Dempo FC
Answer: Dodsal FC
- Q. Which of the following is the major port in the capital of Maharashtra State?
A)Jaigad Port
B)Mumbai Port
C)Ratnagiri Port
D)JNPT
Answer: Mumbai Port
- Q. Who established Mukti Mission in Pune
A)Savitribai Phule
B)Jyotiba Phule
C)Pandita Ramabai
D)Swami Dyanand Saraswati
Answer: Pandita Ramabai
- Q. Who established the Literary Society of Bombay
A)Robert Fergusson
B)James Mackintosh
C)William Hill
D)James Fergusson
Answer: James Mackintosh
- Q. Where is Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute located?
A)Mumbai
B)Nagpur
C)Pune
D)Aurangabad
Answer: Pune
- Q. What is the height of Rajabai Clock Tower?
A)75 m
B)105 m
C)85 m
D)125 m
Answer: 85 m
- Q. Total number of Lok Sabha constituencies in Maharashtra is
A)46
B)48
C)42
D)52
Answer: 48
- Q. Where was the first successful Cooperative sugar factory in India?
A)Nashik District
B)Aurangabad District
C)Ahmednagar District
D)Solapur District
Answer: Ahmednagar District
- Q. Who was appointed as the first Prime Minister of Bombay Presidency in 1937
A)B. G. Kher
B)Morarji Desai
C)Dhanjishah Cooper
D)P. K. Sawant
Answer: Dhanjishah Cooper
- Q. Lasalgaon is a famous market place in Maharashtra for the trading of
A)Onions
B)Gold
C)Shares
D)Cattle
Answer: Onions
- Q. The Mahalaxmi Racecourse was opened in
A)1882
B)1883
C)1881
D)1884
Answer: 1883
- Q. The famous saint of Maharashtra Saint Tukaram belonged to which of the following Bhakti sects in the state?
A)Kamgar
B)Lipik
C)Varkari
D)None of these
Answer: Varkari
- Q. In which year the Mumbai University was established
A)1850
B)1853
C)1845
D)1857
Answer: 1857
- Q. Who was Maharashtra’s governor in 1992?
A)P. C. Alexander
B)S. M. Krishna
C)C. Subramaniam
D)S. C. Jamir
Answer: C. Subramaniam
- Q. Which Maharashtrian district is popular for bananas?
A)Dhule District
B)Buldhana District
C)Jalgaon District
D)Akola District
Answer: Jalgaon District
- Q. Which one is the largest district by area wise in Maharashtra
A)Ahmednagar
B)Nashik
C)Pune
D)Solapur
Answer: Ahmednagar
- Q. What is total area of Maharashtra?
A)3,07,003 km2
B)3,11,713 km2
C)3,25,713 km2
D)3,07,713 km2
Answer: 3,07,713 km2
- Q. When did the first passenger train in India run?
A)16th April 1863
B)16th April 1873
C)16th April 1853
D)16th April 1883
Answer: 16th April 1853
- Q. To which of the following styles of temple architecture does the Kalaram temple at Nashik belong
A)Nagara
B)Hemadpanti
C)Dravida
D)Maratha
Answer: Hemadpanti
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