Q. The most celebrated festival in Maharashtra as well as all over India, with a great faith and enthusiasm is-

Correct Answer

Ganesh Chaturthi

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. Who was Maharashtra’s chief minister on 26 November 2008?
    A)Vilasrao Deshmukh
    B)Sushilkumar Shinde
    C)Ashok Chavan
    D)Prithviraj Chavan
    Answer: Vilasrao Deshmukh
  • Q. The first Marathi talkie film “Ayodhyecha Raja” was released in the year
    A)1932
    B)1933
    C)1931
    D)1934
    Answer: 1932
  • Q. Which Governor of Bombay approved the building of the great sea wall to prevent flooding of low lying areas
    A)Thomas Hodges
    B)William Hornby
    C)Charles Crommelin
    D)Rawson Hart Boddam
    Answer: William Hornby
  • Q. Satara was annexed to the Bombay Presidency in the year
    A)1846
    B)1848
    C)1840
    D)1854
    Answer: 1848
  • Q. Which of the following tribes is related in the Maharashtra State?
    A)Bhils
    B)Kolis
    C)Gonds
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. The most important river of Maharashtra which is a lifeline of the whole South Maharashtra is
    A)Krishna
    B)Warna
    C)Koyna
    D)Wardha
    Answer: Krishna
  • 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
  • Q. Which one was the first independent Muslim kingdom of the Deccan
    A)Golconda Sultanate
    B)Bijapur Sultanate
    C)Bidar Sultanate
    D)Bahmani Sultanate
    Answer: Bahmani Sultanate
  • Q. How many divisions are in Maharashtra?
    A)6 Divisions
    B)7 Divisions
    C)5 Divisions
    D)8 Divisions
    Answer: 6 Divisions
  • Q. Who was established the first cotton mill in Bombay
    A)Jamshedji Tata
    B)Dadabhai Naoroji
    C)Mafatlal
    D)Cowasjee Nanabhoy
    Answer: Cowasjee Nanabhoy
  • Q. How many members of the Maharashtra Legislative Council shall be elected by the members of the Legislative Assembly?
    A)24 Members
    B)30 Members
    C)20 Members
    D)32 Members
    Answer: 30 Members
  • Q. Which is the Summer Capital of Maharashtra?
    A)Pune
    B)Mumbai
    C)Nagpur
    D)Nashik
    Answer: Mumbai
  • Q. Who was the first Non-INC Chief Minister of Maharashtra?
    A)Manohar Gajanan Joshi
    B)Narayan Tatu Rane
    C)Uddhav Bal Thackeray
    D)Devendra Gangadharrao Fadnavis
    Answer: Manohar Gajanan Joshi
  • Q. A number of Parliamentary Constituencies in Maharashtra?
    A)48
    B)36
    C)42
    D)50
    Answer: 48
  • Q. Pandita Ramabai opened Sharada Sadan school for widows in the year
    A)1896
    B)1901
    C)1889
    D)1906
    Answer: 1889
  • Q. What was the Mokasa system in the administration of Shivaji
    A)To give Jagirs to officers
    B)To divide the armi on decimal pattern
    C)After conquest the division of the looted property
    D)None of these
    Answer: To give Jagirs to officers
  • Q. Who was the first recipient of the Maharashtra Bhushan Award?
    A)Sachin Tendulkar
    B)Ratan Tata
    C)Lata Mangeshkar
    D)Purushottam Deshpande
    Answer: Purushottam Deshpande
  • Q. What is the IATA (International Air Transport Association) Aurangabad Airport?
    A)AUA
    B)AUG
    C)IXU
    D)VAJL
    Answer: IXU
  • 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 one is the significant archaeological sites which throws light on the Chalcolithic culture of Maharashtra
    A)Inamgaon
    B)Morgaon
    C)Patne
    D)Nagardhan
    Answer: Inamgaon

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