Maharashtra State

Q. Which Bhakti saint of Maharashtra contributed to the Maratha movement

A
Namdev
B
Gnandeva
C
Tukaram
D
Eknath

Correct Answer

Tukaram

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. Sant Dnyaneshwar was born in the year
    A)1278
    B)1283
    C)1275
    D)1285
    Answer: 1275
  • Q. Maharashtra Film Company was founded in 1919 by which of the following personalities?
    A)Dada Saheb Phalke
    B)Baburao Painter
    C)Dada Saheb Torne
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Baburao Painter
  • Q. In Maharashtra, Journalist Day is celebrated on
    A)4th April
    B)12th June
    C)6th January
    D)5th September
    Answer: 6th January
  • Q. When was the Maharashtra Lokayukta Institution came into effect after the Act was passed in 1971?
    A)25th October 1972
    B)25th October 1973
    C)25th October 1971
    D)25th October 1974
    Answer: 25th October 1972
  • Q. Who was the first Principal of Fergusson College, Pune
    A)Vaman Shivram Apte
    B)Mahadeo Ballal Namjoshi
    C)Vishnushastri Chiplunkar
    D)Gopal Ganesh Agarkar
    Answer: Vaman Shivram Apte
  • Q. What is the coastline length of Maharashtra
    A)720 km
    B)755 km
    C)695 km
    D)790 km
    Answer: 720 km
  • Q. The salient terms of the Treaty of Salbai concluded in 1782 AD between Poona Darbar and the English was that
    A)the English gave up the support of Raghunath Rao
    B)Scindia regained his territory in the west of Yamuna river
    C)Salsette was given to Britain
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Which political party did former Chief Minister Vasantrao Banduji Patil belong to?
    A)BJP
    B)SHS
    C)INC
    D)NCP
    Answer: INC
  • Q. The Poona Sarvajanik Sabha was established in the year
    A)1866
    B)1868
    C)1865
    D)1870
    Answer: 1870
  • 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. Who was the founder of “Manav Dharma Sabha”
    A)Bhau Daji Lad
    B)Gopal Hari Deshmukh
    C)Balkrishna Jambhekar
    D)Dadoba Pandurang Tarkhadkar
    Answer: Dadoba Pandurang Tarkhadkar
  • Q. Which one is the largest district by area wise in Maharashtra
    A)Ahmednagar
    B)Nashik
    C)Pune
    D)Solapur
    Answer: Ahmednagar
  • Q. Who of the following established SNDT Women’s University, the first university for women in India?
    A)Dadabhai Naoroji
    B)Dondo Kesav Karve
    C)R. G. Bhandarkar
    D)Bal Thackeray
    Answer: Dondo Kesav Karve
  • Q. Who was the first Upa-Lokayukta of Maharashtra?
    A)S. V. Bhave
    B)L. M. Nadkarni
    C)S. P. Mohoni
    D)N. Jayaraman
    Answer: L. M. Nadkarni
  • Q. When was Project Tiger launched to increase the numbers of Bengal Tigers?
    A)1983
    B)1973
    C)1993
    D)1963
    Answer: 1973
  • Q. Which is the folk dance of Maharashtra?
    A)Lavani
    B)Koodiyattam
    C)Chanlam
    D)Kuchipudi
    Answer: Lavani
  • Q. Who was the first Prime Minister of Bombay before Independence?
    A)Morarji Ranchhodji Desai
    B)Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavan
    C)Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher
    D)Marotrao Shambshio Kannamwar
    Answer: Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher
  • 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. Who established Mukti Mission in Pune
    A)Savitribai Phule
    B)Jyotiba Phule
    C)Pandita Ramabai
    D)Swami Dyanand Saraswati
    Answer: Pandita Ramabai
  • Q. In which year, the Victoria Terminus is renamed as Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
    A)1995
    B)1996
    C)1993
    D)1998
    Answer: 1996

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