Maharashtra State

Q. The member of Shivaji’s Ashtapradhan who looked after foreign affairs was

A
Peshwa
B
Mantri
C
Sumant
D
Pandit Rao

Correct Answer

Sumant

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. Who is also known as the “the second founder of the Maratha State.”
    A)Baji Rao I
    B)Sambhaji
    C)Balaji Vishwanath
    D)Chhatrapati Shahu
    Answer: Balaji Vishwanath
  • Q. Which of the following districts has the lowest density?
    A)Sindhudurg
    B)Gadchiroli
    C)Chandrapur
    D)Ratnagiri
    Answer: Gadchiroli
  • Q. What is the literacy rate of Maharastra according to 2011 census
    A)82.34%
    B)85.22%
    C)80.23%
    D)89.11%
    Answer: 82.34%
  • 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. Lasalgaon is a famous market place in Maharashtra for the trading of
    A)Onions
    B)Gold
    C)Shares
    D)Cattle
    Answer: Onions
  • Q. As a independent state Maharashtra came into existence on-
    A)1st June, 1959
    B)1st May, 1987
    C)1st May, 1960
    D)1st May, 1988
    Answer: 1st May, 1960
  • 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. Who is serving as the Governor of Maharashtra while Uddhav Bal Thackeray is the Chief Minister?
    A)Kateekal Sankaranarayanan
    B)Chennamaneni Vidyasagar Rao
    C)S. C. Jamir
    D)Bhagat Singh Koshyari
    Answer: Bhagat Singh Koshyari
  • Q. The river Koyna joins the river Krishna at –
    A)Karad
    B)Kolhapur
    C)Satara
    D)Mahabaleshwar
    Answer: Karad
  • Q. Who was the first Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra?
    A)Sundarrao Solanke
    B)Ramrao Adik
    C)Nasikrao Tirpude
    D)Chhagan Bhujbal
    Answer: Nasikrao Tirpude
  • Q. At which of the following places is a branch of Mumbai High Court NOT located?
    A)Nagpur
    B)Pune
    C)Aurangabad
    D)Panaji
    Answer: Pune
  • 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. Sucheta Kadethankar is the first Indian woman to walk across the ______ Desert
    A)Thar
    B)Kalahari
    C)Gobi
    D)Karakum
    Answer: Gobi
  • Q. In which year the construction of Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus was completed
    A)1892
    B)1898
    C)1888
    D)1903
    Answer: 1888
  • Q. Which Maharashtrian city has the pin code 400001?
    A)Pune
    B)Nagpur
    C)Mumbai
    D)Nashik
    Answer: Mumbai
  • Q. Who founded Arya Mahila Samaj?
    A)Pandita Ramabai
    B)Anna Hazare
    C)Mandakini Amte
    D)Raghunath Karve
    Answer: Pandita Ramabai
  • Q. The Nashik city is situated by the river
    A)Tapti
    B)Narmada
    C)Godavari
    D)Kaveri
    Answer: Godavari
  • Q. Who of the following is known as the Mother of Orphans because of her work in looking after abandoned children in Maharashtra?
    A)Sindhutai Sapkal
    B)Savitribai Phule
    C)Medha Patkar
    D)Rani Bang
    Answer: Sindhutai Sapkal
  • Q. The Samyukta Mahasabha Organization was established in the year
    A)1940
    B)1943
    C)1935
    D)1948
    Answer: 1940
  • Q. In which year, Elephanta Caves designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
    A)1978
    B)1982
    C)1972
    D)1987
    Answer: 1987

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