Maharashtra State

Q. The first passenger train in India ran from Mumbai to _____?

A
Chandrapur
B
Thane
C
Nagpur
D
Aurangabad

Correct Answer

Thane

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. When was the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) established?
    A)9th July, 1775
    B)9th July, 1875
    C)9th July, 1675
    D)9th July, 1975
    Answer: 9th July, 1875
  • Q. Which of the following sanctuaries in Maharashtra was notified in 2018?
    A)Ghodazhari Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary
    D)Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary
    Answer: Ghodazhari Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Q. When was Maharashtra Chess Association formed?
    A)1953
    B)1963
    C)1943
    D)1973
    Answer: 1963
  • Q. Which one is a right tributaries of Godavari river
    A)Kadva
    B)Kadam
    C)Banganga
    D)Nasardi
    Answer: Nasardi
  • 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 Dance is performed in Ganesh Chaturthi by the Women of Goa and Maharashtra?
    A)Fugdi
    B)Dhangar
    C)Lavani
    D)Banjara
    Answer: Fugdi
  • Q. Who was the first Principal of Fergusson College, Pune
    A)Vaman Shivram Apte
    B)Mahadeo Ballal Namjoshi
    C)Vishnushastri Chiplunkar
    D)Gopal Ganesh Agarkar
    Answer: Vaman Shivram Apte
  • Q. What is the total area of Mumbai?
    A)703 km2
    B)803 km2
    C)603 km2
    D)903 km2
    Answer: 603 km2
  • Q. Who is the Minister of Higher Education and Technical Education of Maharashtra?
    A)Varsha Gaikwad
    B)Amit Deshmukh
    C)Prajakt Tanpure
    D)Uday Samant
    Answer: Uday Samant
  • 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
  • Q. Sant Dnyaneshwar was born in the year
    A)1278
    B)1283
    C)1275
    D)1285
    Answer: 1275
  • Q. How many Tehsils are there in Maharashtra?
    A)540 Talukas (Tehsils)
    B)358 Talukas (Tehsils)
    C)958 Talukas (Tehsils)
    D)670 Talukas (Tehsils)
    Answer: 358 Talukas (Tehsils)
  • Q. Where does Tapti River empty its Basin?
    A)Bay of Bengal
    B)Indian Ocean
    C)Arabian Sea
    D)Red Sea
    Answer: Arabian Sea
  • Q. When was Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus completed?
    A)1866
    B)1877
    C)1844
    D)1888
    Answer: 1888
  • Q. Which Indian stock exchange introduced the first Dematerialized Electronic Exchange in the country?
    A)NSE
    B)CSE
    C)BSE
    D)ASE
    Answer: NSE
  • Q. Which day is celebrate as the Maharashtra Day
    A)3rd July
    B)1st May
    C)3rd September
    D)17th August
    Answer: 1st May
  • Q. Which of these national parks is located within the city limits of Mumbai?
    A)Jawaharlal Nehru Park
    B)Sanjay Gandhi National Park
    C)Rajiv Gandhi National Park
    D)Gugamal National Park
    Answer: Sanjay Gandhi National Park
  • Q. Who had published the first dictionary of Marathi in devanagari script
    A)William Carey
    B)Robert Brown
    C)Thomas Candy
    D)James Thomas Molesworth
    Answer: William Carey
  • Q. Pandita Ramabai opened Sharada Sadan school for widows in the year
    A)1896
    B)1901
    C)1889
    D)1906
    Answer: 1889
  • Q. Which one was honoured with the first president’s Silver Medal for Best Feature Film in Marathi
    A)Vaijayanta
    B)Pathlaag
    C)Mahatma Phule
    D)Shevagyachya Shenga
    Answer: Mahatma Phule

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