Maharashtra State

Q. The Marathas captured Salsette and Bassein from

A
French
B
British
C
Mughal
D
Portuguese

Correct Answer

Portuguese

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. Total number of members in Maharashtra Legislative Council is
    A)72
    B)76
    C)70
    D)78
    Answer: 78
  • 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. Who is the founder of Wilson College, Mumbai?
    A)John Wilson
    B)Vasudev Balwant Phadke
    C)Ratan Tata
    D)Sir Charles Wood
    Answer: John Wilson
  • Q. The most celebrated festival in Maharashtra as well as all over India, with a great faith and enthusiasm is-
    A)Dusshera
    B)Diwali
    C)Ganesh Chaturthi
    D)Poornima
    Answer: Ganesh Chaturthi
  • Q. Which is the Largest District of Maharashtra?
    A)Pune
    B)Nashik
    C)Ahmednagar
    D)Solapur
    Answer: Ahmednagar
  • Q. Which district has the longest coastline
    A)Raigad
    B)Ratnagiri
    C)Thane
    D)Sindhudurg
    Answer: Ratnagiri
  • 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. Who is known as the political guru of Mahatma Gandhi?
    A)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    B)Gopal Krishna Gokhale
    C)Nana Sahib
    D)Vasudev Balwant Phadke
    Answer: Gopal Krishna Gokhale
  • Q. Which is the Oldest Continuously published Newspaper in India?
    A)Mumbai Samachar
    B)Sambad Kaumudi
    C)The Hindu
    D)Hicky's Bengal Gazette
    Answer: Mumbai Samachar
  • Q. Which of the following was the first Marathi talkie film?
    A)Shyam Sundar
    B)Maya Machhindra
    C)Ayodhyecha Raja
    D)Setu Bandhan
    Answer: Ayodhyecha Raja
  • Q. Which is the largest district of Maharashtra in terms of area?
    A)Nagpur
    B)Sangli
    C)Amaravati
    D)Ahmednagar
    Answer: Ahmednagar
  • Q. In which among the following years was the institution of Lokayukta established in Maharashtra?
    A)1991
    B)1971
    C)1970
    D)1981
    Answer: 1971
  • 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. In which city of Maharashtra was an Indian Institute of Management established in the year 2015?
    A)Nagpur
    B)Mumbai
    C)Pune
    D)Nashik
    Answer: Nagpur
  • Q. Who is the shortest-serving Chief Minister of Maharashtra?
    A)P. K. Sawant
    B)Narayan Tatu Rane
    C)Marotrao Shambshio Kannamwar
    D)Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar
    Answer: P. K. Sawant
  • Q. Which one is the largest district by area wise in Maharashtra
    A)Ahmednagar
    B)Nashik
    C)Pune
    D)Solapur
    Answer: Ahmednagar
  • Q. Who is known as the Father of Indian cinema?
    A)Dada Kondke
    B)Dhundiraj Govind Phalke
    C)Shreeram Lagoo
    D)V. Shantaram
    Answer: Dhundiraj Govind Phalke
  • 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. Karla Buddha Caves is located in which district
    A)Pune
    B)Kolhapur
    C)Thane
    D)Sangli
    Answer: Pune
  • Q. In Maharashtra, Journalist Day is celebrated on
    A)4th April
    B)12th June
    C)6th January
    D)5th September
    Answer: 6th January

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