Maharashtra State

Q. Which king of England had been presented with the Mumbai city as a dowry from Portugal

A
James II
B
Charles II
C
James VI
D
Henry VIII

Correct Answer

Charles II

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. The famous Kailasanatha temple at Ellora was built by
    A)Krishna I
    B)Govinda
    C)Dandidurga
    D)Amoghavarsha
    Answer: Krishna I
  • Q. Who was the first speaker of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly after the formation of Maharashtra in 1960
    A)Trimbak Bharde
    B)S. L. Silam
    C)Shivraj Patil
    D)Balasaheb Desai
    Answer: S. L. Silam
  • Q. Which District of Maharashtra shares its border with Goa?
    A)Kolhapur
    B)Sangli
    C)Sindhudurg
    D)Ratnagiri
    Answer: Sindhudurg
  • Q. Which Newspaper was founded by Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak in 1881?
    A)Ekmat
    B)Saimat
    C)Kesari
    D)Nava Kaal
    Answer: Kesari
  • Q. Who assassinated W. C. Rand, the Plague Commissioner of Pune in 1897?
    A)Chapekar Brothers
    B)Vasudev Balwant Phadke
    C)Ganesh Savarkar
    D)Chiplunkar Brothers
    Answer: Chapekar Brothers
  • Q. What is the logo of the Bombay Natural History Society
    A)Great Hornbill
    B)Great Indian Bustard
    C)Kingfisher
    D)Dove
    Answer: Great Hornbill
  • Q. Which is the folk dance of Maharashtra?
    A)Lavani
    B)Koodiyattam
    C)Chanlam
    D)Kuchipudi
    Answer: Lavani
  • Q. Ratnagiri is famous for the production of –
    A)Grapes
    B)Bananas
    C)Onions
    D)Mangoes
    Answer: Mangoes
  • Q. Who was established the first cotton mill in Bombay
    A)Jamshedji Tata
    B)Dadabhai Naoroji
    C)Mafatlal
    D)Cowasjee Nanabhoy
    Answer: Cowasjee Nanabhoy
  • Q. Who was the first person from Maharashtra to receive Bharat Ratna Award?
    A)Pandurang Vaman Kane
    B)Vinoba Bhave
    C)Dhondo Keshav Karve
    D)Lata Mangeshkar
    Answer: Dhondo Keshav Karve
  • Q. Where is the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) located?
    A)Dalal Street
    B)Bandra
    C)Colaba Causeway
    D)Linking Road
    Answer: Dalal Street
  • Q. How many states does River Godavari covers?
    A)7 States
    B)4 States
    C)5 States
    D)2 States
    Answer: 5 States
  • Q. When Shivaji assumed the title of “Haindava-Dharmoddharak”
    A)1674
    B)1675
    C)1672
    D)1676
    Answer: 1674
  • 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. Who wrote the “Shatpatre” in the weekly “Prabhakar”
    A)Lokhitvadi
    B)Balshastri Jambhekar
    C)S. M. Paranjape
    D)Pandita Ramabai
    Answer: Lokhitvadi
  • Q. The Dhamapur lake is situated in which of the following districts of the Maharashtra State?
    A)Sindhudurg
    B)Sangli
    C)Ratnagiri
    D)Kolhapur
    Answer: Sindhudurg
  • Q. Who was the first recipient of “Maharashtra Bhushan Award”
    A)Sachin Tendulkar
    B)Vijay Bhatkar
    C)Lata Mangeshkar
    D)Purushottam Laxman Deshpande
    Answer: Purushottam Laxman Deshpande
  • Q. Who is serving as the Governor of Maharashtra while Uddhav Bal Thackeray is the Chief Minister?
    A)Kateekal Sankaranarayanan
    B)Chennamaneni Vidyasagar Rao
    C)S. C. Jamir
    D)Bhagat Singh Koshyari
    Answer: Bhagat Singh Koshyari
  • Q. Lasalgaon is a famous market place in Maharashtra for the trading of
    A)Onions
    B)Gold
    C)Shares
    D)Cattle
    Answer: Onions
  • Q. Which district is Gugamal National Park located in?
    A)Amravati District
    B)Akola District
    C)Yavatmal District
    D)Wardha District
    Answer: Amravati District

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