Maharashtra State

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

Correct Answer

Times of India

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. What is the station code for Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus?
    A)CST
    B)CSMT
    C)BBVT
    D)CSTM
    Answer: CSTM
  • Q. In which year, Bombay city has been officially renamed as Mumbai
    A)1995
    B)2000
    C)1992
    D)2003
    Answer: 1995
  • Q. Who was the first person to establish the first Cotton Mill in Bombay on 7th July 1854?
    A)Abasaheb Garware
    B)Cowaszee Nanabhoy Davar
    C)Sanjay Kirloskar
    D)Hanmant Ramdas Gaikwad
    Answer: Cowaszee Nanabhoy Davar
  • Q. When did the 14th Assembly election take place in Maharashtra?
    A)2017
    B)2018
    C)2016
    D)2019
    Answer: 2019
  • 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 did the first passenger train in India run?
    A)16th April 1863
    B)16th April 1873
    C)16th April 1853
    D)16th April 1883
    Answer: 16th April 1853
  • Q. Who established the Literary Society of Bombay
    A)Robert Fergusson
    B)James Mackintosh
    C)William Hill
    D)James Fergusson
    Answer: James Mackintosh
  • Q. Which one is Maharashtra’s oldest and largest national park
    A)Gugamal National Park
    B)Navegaon National Park
    C)Chandoli National Park
    D)Tadoba National Park
    Answer: Tadoba National Park
  • Q. Maharashtra State Board of Secondary Education, Pune came in existence in the year of?
    A)1st January, 1977
    B)1st January, 1955
    C)1st January, 1966
    D)1st January, 1988
    Answer: 1st January, 1966
  • Q. What separates Deccan Plateau from the Gangetic plain to the north?
    A)Vindhya Range
    B)Satpura Range
    C)Western Ghats
    D)Aravalli Range
    Answer: Satpura Range
  • Q. How many seats does Maharashtra have in the Rajya Sabha?
    A)12 Seats
    B)16 Seats
    C)10 Seats
    D)19 Seats
    Answer: 19 Seats
  • Q. Who ruled Maharashtra in the fourth and third centuries BCE?
    A)Satavahana Dynasty
    B)Mauryan Empire
    C)Western Chalukyas
    D)Rashtrakuta Dynasty
    Answer: Mauryan Empire
  • Q. Where is the Bombay High Court located?
    A)Lonavala
    B)Pune
    C)Nagpur
    D)Mumbai
    Answer: Mumbai
  • 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. 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. Nagpur city is also known as ______ city?
    A)Orange
    B)Litchi
    C)Mango
    D)Wine
    Answer: Orange
  • Q. Approximately how many forts are there in Maharashtra
    A)200
    B)270
    C)150
    D)350
    Answer: 350
  • Q. Who was the first Chief Minister of Bombay after Independence?
    A)Morarji Ranchhodji Desai
    B)Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavan
    C)Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher
    D)Marotrao Shambshio Kannamwar
    Answer: Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher
  • Q. What is the coastline length of Maharashtra
    A)720 km
    B)755 km
    C)695 km
    D)790 km
    Answer: 720 km
  • Q. Who was the architect of Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus railway station?
    A)Frederick William Stevens
    B)Frank Lloyd Wright
    C)Philip Johnson
    D)Antoni Gaudi
    Answer: Frederick William Stevens

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