Maharashtra State

Q. What is the nickname of Pune?

A
Oxford Of The West
B
Oxford Of The East
C
City Of Wrestlers
D
Manchester Of Maharashtra

Correct Answer

Oxford Of The East

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. On whose marriage, Bombay was handed over to England as part of the dowry by Portugal
    A)Catherine of Braganza
    B)Dona Maria I
    C)Henrietta Maria
    D)Maria Isabel of Braganza
    Answer: Catherine of Braganza
  • Q. What is the new name of Aurangabad Airport?
    A)Chhatrapati Satara Maharaj Airport
    B)Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj Airport
    C)Chhatrapati Rajaram Maharaj Airport
    D)Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Airport
    Answer: Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj Airport
  • Q. Which of the following soils of Maharashtra are devoid of calcium carbonate and have acidic reaction?
    A)Black soil
    B)Medium soil
    C)Lateritic soil
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Lateritic soil
  • Q. Which one is the earliest dynasty to rule Maharashtra
    A)Western Chalukyas
    B)Rashtrakuta dynasty
    C)Kadambas
    D)Satavahana dynasty
    Answer: Satavahana dynasty
  • 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. When was Maharashtra Chess Association formed?
    A)1953
    B)1963
    C)1943
    D)1973
    Answer: 1963
  • Q. Who governs a district?
    A)Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM)
    B)Director General of Police (DGP)
    C)District Magistrate (DM)
    D)Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP)
    Answer: District Magistrate (DM)
  • Q. The famous Uran Project In Maharashtra is a-
    A)Thermal
    B)Nuclear
    C)Hydro
    D)Solar
    Answer: Thermal
  • Q. What is the former name of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport?
    A)J. R. D. Tata International Airport
    B)Chhatrapati Rajaram Maharaj Airport
    C)Bombay International Airport
    D)Sahar International Airport
    Answer: Sahar International Airport
  • Q. Which is the longest river in Maharashtra?
    A)Godavari River
    B)Bhima River
    C)Krishna River
    D)Narmada River
    Answer: Godavari River
  • Q. Who was the founder of the Balwadi, an Indian pre-school run for economically weaker sections
    A)Tarabai Modak
    B)Irawati Karve
    C)Shalini Moghe
    D)Malati Shendge
    Answer: Tarabai Modak
  • Q. Who is the first Padma Shri Awardee of Maharashtra?
    A)Zarina Currimbhoy
    B)Manak Jehangir Bhickaji Maneckji
    C)Asha Devi Aryanayakam
    D)Digamber Vasudev Joglekar
    Answer: Asha Devi Aryanayakam
  • 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. Who wrote the book “Stri Purush Tulana”
    A)Tarabai Shinde
    B)Pandita Ramabai
    C)Fatima Sheikh
    D)Savita Ambedkar
    Answer: Tarabai Shinde
  • Q. Which one is the largest city in the Vidarbha region.
    A)Amravati
    B)Buldhana
    C)Nagpur
    D)Yavatmal
    Answer: Nagpur
  • Q. Which is the Oldest English Newspaper in India that is still in circulation?
    A)Maharashtra Times
    B)Times of India
    C)Financial Times
    D)Hicky's Bengal Gazette
    Answer: Times of India
  • Q. The Gateway of India was erected to commemorate the landing of which King in 1911?
    A)George III
    B)George IV
    C)George II
    D)George V
    Answer: George V
  • Q. Chand Minar at Daulatabad was built by
    A)Khusro Khan
    B)Muhammad bin Tughluq
    C)Malik Kafur
    D)Alauddin Hasan Bahman Shah
    Answer: Alauddin Hasan Bahman Shah
  • Q. The Satyashodhak Samaj was founded by Jyotirao Phule in the year
    A)1872
    B)1873
    C)1871
    D)1874
    Answer: 1873
  • 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)

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