Q. What was the Mokasa system in the administration of Shivaji

Correct Answer

To give Jagirs to officers

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. Which fort is the Birth Place of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj?
    A)Raigad Fort
    B)Shivneri Fort
    C)Pratapgad Fort
    D)Singhad Fort
    Answer: Shivneri Fort
  • Q. Pandita Ramabai opened Sharada Sadan school for widows in the year
    A)1896
    B)1901
    C)1889
    D)1906
    Answer: 1889
  • Q. Which of the following rivers in Maharashtra flows through a rift valley
    A)Krishna
    B)Godavari
    C)Ghatprabha
    D)Tapi
    Answer: Tapi
  • Q. Who founded Arya Mahila Samaj?
    A)Pandita Ramabai
    B)Anna Hazare
    C)Mandakini Amte
    D)Raghunath Karve
    Answer: Pandita Ramabai
  • 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. Which among the following served as Monsoon Capital of Bombay Presidency during the British Era?
    A)Khandala
    B)Pune
    C)Nagpur
    D)Solapur
    Answer: Pune
  • Q. Which River is known as the “Life Line of Maharashtra”?
    A)Krishna River
    B)Godavari River
    C)Koyna River
    D)Bhima River
    Answer: Koyna River
  • Q. The institution of Lokayukta was created first in Maharashtra in the year
    A)1971
    B)1972
    C)1970
    D)1973
    Answer: 1971
  • Q. In which year the construction of Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus was completed
    A)1892
    B)1898
    C)1888
    D)1903
    Answer: 1888
  • Q. The member of Shivaji’s Ashtapradhan who looked after foreign affairs was
    A)Peshwa
    B)Mantri
    C)Sumant
    D)Pandit Rao
    Answer: Sumant
  • Q. When the third battle of Panipat was fought between Maratha and Afghan army
    A)1769
    B)1792
    C)1761
    D)1806
    Answer: 1761
  • Q. In which district is Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary located?
    A)Raigad District
    B)Dhule District
    C)Pune District
    D)Ahmednagar District
    Answer: Pune District
  • 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. 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 River is also known as Dakshina Ganga?
    A)Narmada River
    B)Krishna River
    C)Indravati River
    D)Godavari River
    Answer: Godavari River
  • Q. Who is the present Lokayukta of Maharashtra (2022)?
    A)Justice M. L. Tahaliyani
    B)Justice P. B. Gaikwad
    C)Justice V. M. Kanade
    D)Justice G. D. Patil
    Answer: Justice V. M. Kanade
  • Q. Marathi Language Day is celebrated on
    A)22nd February
    B)27th February
    C)15th February
    D)4th March
    Answer: 27th February
  • Q. Which one was the Summer Capital of the Bombay Presidency during British Raj
    A)Alibag
    B)Matheran
    C)Lonavla
    D)Mahabaleshwar
    Answer: Mahabaleshwar
  • Q. How many State Protected Monuments have been recognized by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) in Maharashtra?
    A)180 Monuments
    B)220 Monuments
    C)144 Monuments
    D)244 Monuments
    Answer: 244 Monuments
  • 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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