Maharashtra State

Q. What was the name of Narmada River given by the Britishers?

A
Narmudda
B
Tapi
C
Narbada
D
Sorrow of Bombay

Correct Answer

Narbada

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. What is the State Bird of Maharashtra?
    A)Indian Paradise Flycatcher
    B)Black Francolin
    C)Yellow-Footed Green Pigeon
    D)Greater Flamingo
    Answer: Yellow-Footed Green Pigeon
  • Q. How many states are included in the Satpura Range?
    A)Three States
    B)Four States
    C)Two States
    D)Six States
    Answer: Four States
  • 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. When is Marathi Language Day celebrated?
    A)27th February
    B)27th August
    C)27th January
    D)27th November
    Answer: 27th February
  • Q. Who was the director of the first Marathi talkie “Ayodhyecha Raja”
    A)K. P. Bhave
    B)Nagendra Majumdar
    C)V. Shantaram
    D)Bhalji Pendharkar
    Answer: V. Shantaram
  • Q. How many Municipal Councils are in Maharashtra?
    A)222 Municipal Councils
    B)302 Municipal Councils
    C)102 Municipal Councils
    D)352 Municipal Councils
    Answer: 222 Municipal Councils
  • Q. How many Exclusive UNESCO World Heritage Sites are located in Maharashtra?
    A)6 Sites
    B)4 Sites
    C)3 Sites
    D)5 Sites
    Answer: 5 Sites
  • Q. In which year Portuguese occupied Mumbai
    A)1531
    B)1534
    C)1528
    D)1537
    Answer: 1534
  • Q. When was “Mumbai Indians” a franchise cricket team based in Mumbai founded?
    A)2006
    B)2010
    C)2008
    D)2004
    Answer: 2008
  • Q. The Bhoodan movement was started by ________ in 1951
    A)Vinoba Bhave
    B)Medha Ptkar
    C)Baba Amte
    D)Vinayak Damdar Savarkar
    Answer: Vinoba Bhave
  • Q. Mumbai Samachar was first published in the year
    A)1819
    B)1822
    C)1816
    D)1825
    Answer: 1822
  • Q. Which social religious reformer from Maharashtra was popularly known as Lokhitwadi
    A)Mahadev Govind Ranade
    B)Gopal Hari Deshmukh
    C)Jyotiba Phule
    D)Gopal Ganesh Agarakar
    Answer: Gopal Hari Deshmukh
  • Q. Which is the newest District of Maharashtra?
    A)Gondia
    B)Hingoli
    C)Washim
    D)Palghar
    Answer: Palghar
  • Q. In which year the construction of Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus was completed
    A)1892
    B)1898
    C)1888
    D)1903
    Answer: 1888
  • Q. Who was the first peshwa of the Maratha Empire
    A)Madhav-Rao I
    B)Moropant Trimbak Pingle
    C)Balaji Vishwanath
    D)Raghunath-Rao
    Answer: Moropant Trimbak Pingle
  • Q. What is the Demonym for the people of Maharashtra?
    A)Punekars
    B)Maharashtrian
    C)Marathis
    D)Mumbaikar
    Answer: Maharashtrian
  • 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. Who staged the first Marathi-language play “Sita Swayamvar” in 1843?
    A)Bhalji Pendharkar
    B)Vishnudas Bhave
    C)V. Shantaram
    D)Dadasaheb Phalke
    Answer: Vishnudas Bhave
  • 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. What is the Motto of the “University of Mumbai”?
    A)Knowledge Shines With Humility
    B)The Fruit of Learning is Character and Righteous Conduct
    C)Knowledge Is For The Well-Being Of Everyone
    D)Success Is Born Out Of Action
    Answer: The Fruit of Learning is Character and Righteous Conduct

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