Maharashtra State

Q. Sucheta Kadethankar is the first Indian woman to walk across the ______ Desert

A
Thar
B
Kalahari
C
Gobi
D
Karakum

Correct Answer

Gobi

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. Who was the first Vice Chancellor of Mumbai University
    A)William Guyer Hunter
    B)N. G. Chandavarkar
    C)John Wilson
    D)Raymond West
    Answer: John Wilson
  • 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. Who had bestowed Jyotirao Phule with the title “Mahatma”
    A)Babasaheb Ambedkar
    B)Vithalrao Krishnaji Vandekar
    C)Gopal Krishna Gokhale
    D)Dhondo Keshav Karve
    Answer: Vithalrao Krishnaji Vandekar
  • Q. Name the Peshwa who was the founder of the Peshwa Dynasty
    A)Baji Rao
    B)Balaji Baji Rao
    C)Balaji Vishwanath
    D)Shambhaji
    Answer: Balaji Vishwanath
  • Q. Maharashtra State Mining Corporation Limited (MSMC) was incorporated under Companies Act, 1956 on-
    A)15th November, 1970
    B)15th August, 1960
    C)14th November, 1973
    D)1st May, 1960
    Answer: 14th November, 1973
  • Q. Which is the most populated district of Maharashtra?
    A)Pune
    B)Nashik
    C)Thane
    D)Mumbai Suburban
    Answer: Thane
  • Q. When did the first Assembly election take place in Maharashtra?
    A)1962
    B)1967
    C)1960
    D)1978
    Answer: 1960
  • Q. How many seats does Maharashtra have in the Lok Sabha?
    A)48 Seats
    B)58 Seats
    C)28 Seats
    D)68 Seats
    Answer: 48 Seats
  • Q. Who ruled Maharashtra in the fourth and third centuries BCE?
    A)Satavahana Dynasty
    B)Mauryan Empire
    C)Western Chalukyas
    D)Rashtrakuta Dynasty
    Answer: Mauryan Empire
  • Q. Hingane Female Educational Institute was founded by ___________
    A)Karmveer Bhaurao Patil
    B)Jyotirao Phule
    C)Raghunath Dhondo Karve
    D)Dhondo Keshav Karve
    Answer: Dhondo Keshav Karve
  • 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. What percentage of population of Maharashtra is literate as per 2011 census?
    A)79.60%
    B)86.70%
    C)82.34%
    D)80.80%
    Answer: 82.34%
  • Q. Where is Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve located?
    A)Gondia District
    B)Wardha District
    C)Chandrapur District
    D)Wardha District
    Answer: Chandrapur District
  • Q. Under whose leadership Samyukta Maharashtra Samiti was founded
    A)Narayan Ganesh Gore
    B)Keshavrao Jedhe
    C)Uddhavrao Patil
    D)Shripad Amrit Dange
    Answer: Keshavrao Jedhe
  • Q. Which city is known as the Cultural Hub of Maharashtra?
    A)Thane
    B)Nashik
    C)Pune
    D)Mumbai
    Answer: Pune
  • Q. __________ wrote at length about economic exploitation in his work “Poverty and unBritish Rule in India”
    A)Dadabhai Naoroji
    B)Subramaniam Iyer
    C)Justice Ranade
    D)K. T. Telang
    Answer: Dadabhai Naoroji
  • 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
  • Q. How many seats are in the Maharashtra Legislative Council?
    A)78 Seats
    B)88 Seats
    C)68 Seats
    D)58 Seats
    Answer: 78 Seats
  • Q. How many Nagar Panchayats are in Maharashtra?
    A)4 Nagar Panchayats
    B)7 Nagar Panchayats
    C)3 Nagar Panchayats
    D)9 Nagar Panchayats
    Answer: 4 Nagar Panchayats
  • Q. What is the other name of Jawaharlal Nehru Port?
    A)Nhava Sheva Port
    B)Arab Sheva Port
    C)Redi Port
    D)Jalna Dry Port
    Answer: Nhava Sheva Port

Leave a Comment