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

Correct Answer

Charles II

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. Which of the following Newspaper is associated with Maharashtra?
    A)Lokmat
    B)Eenadu
    C)Anand Bazar Patrika
    D)Mathrubhumi
    Answer: Lokmat
  • Q. Bhavartha Deepika, a commentary on the Bhagavad Gita was written by
    A)Namdev
    B)Sant Tukaram
    C)Eknath
    D)Sant Dnyaneshwar
    Answer: Sant Dnyaneshwar
  • Q. When was Jawaharlal Nehru Port established?
    A)26th May, 1969
    B)26th May, 1979
    C)26th May, 1999
    D)26th May, 1989
    Answer: 26th May, 1989
  • Q. With how many States does Maharashtra share its boundary?
    A)Five
    B)Six
    C)Four
    D)Seven
    Answer: Six
  • Q. At which of the following places in Maharashtra is the Takht Shri Hazur Sahib located (one of the 5 important seats of Sikh authority)?
    A)Pune
    B)Nagpur
    C)Aurangabad
    D)Nanded
    Answer: Nanded
  • Q. How many major ports are in Maharashtra?
    A)Two Ports
    B)Seven Ports
    C)One Port
    D)Nine Ports
    Answer: Two Ports
  • Q. Who imported the first printing press to Mumbai
    A)Banaji Limji
    B)Jyotirao Phule
    C)Bhimjee Parikh
    D)Fardunjee Marzban
    Answer: Bhimjee Parikh
  • Q. Who was Maharashtra’s governor in 1992?
    A)P. C. Alexander
    B)S. M. Krishna
    C)C. Subramaniam
    D)S. C. Jamir
    Answer: C. Subramaniam
  • Q. Which Indian freedom fighter was born in Ratnagiri?
    A)B. R. Ambedkar
    B)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    C)Vasudev Balwant Phadke
    D)Krishnaji Gopal Karve
    Answer: Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  • Q. How many main Public Forestry Institutions (PFIs) are in the Maharashtra state?
    A)Three PFIs
    B)Four PFIs
    C)Two PFIs
    D)Five PFIs
    Answer: Three PFIs
  • Q. Where did the first electric train run its service in India?
    A)Bombay to Kurla
    B)Bombay to Thane
    C)Bombay to Nashik
    D)Bombay to Poona
    Answer: Bombay to Kurla
  • 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. __________ wrote at length about economic exploitation in his work “Poverty and unBritish Rule in India”
    A)Dadabhai Naoroji
    B)Subramaniam Iyer
    C)Justice Ranade
    D)K. T. Telang
    Answer: Dadabhai Naoroji
  • Q. When was Maharashtra Airport Development Company (MADC) constituted?
    A)2004
    B)2006
    C)2002
    D)2008
    Answer: 2002
  • Q. Which of the following caves in Maharashtra is not in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites list?
    A)Ellora Caves
    B)Elephanta Caves
    C)Ajanta Caves
    D)Kanheri Caves
    Answer: Kanheri Caves
  • Q. What is the rank of Maharashtra in India in terms of Area?
    A)3rd
    B)4th
    C)2nd
    D)5th
    Answer: 3rd
  • Q. Lonar Lake of Maharashtra was created by a
    A)Meteorite
    B)River
    C)Volcano
    D)Earthquake
    Answer: Meteorite
  • Q. How many Districts of Maharashtra share their border with Madhya Pradesh?
    A)9 Districts
    B)8 Districts
    C)10 Districts
    D)7 Districts
    Answer: 10 Districts
  • Q. In which year the Bombay High Court was established
    A)1862
    B)1896
    C)1856
    D)1906
    Answer: 1862
  • Q. Who had published the first dictionary of Marathi in devanagari script
    A)William Carey
    B)Robert Brown
    C)Thomas Candy
    D)James Thomas Molesworth
    Answer: William Carey

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