Q. Which king of England was presented “Mumbai” as a part of the dowry when he married Princess Catherine de Braganza of Portugal?

Correct Answer

King Charles II

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. The Marathas attacked Goa in
    A)1721
    B)1726
    C)1718
    D)1730
    Answer: 1730
  • Q. Who was called as Lokhitwadi
    A)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    B)Dayananda Saraswati
    C)G. H. Deshmukh
    D)Vinoba Bhave
    Answer: G. H. Deshmukh
  • Q. Which is the tourism capital of Maharashtra?
    A)Aurangabad
    B)Chandrapur
    C)Ahmednagar
    D)Mumbai
    Answer: Aurangabad
  • Q. Which city is known as the Motor City of India?
    A)Nagpur
    B)Mumbai
    C)Pune
    D)Nashik
    Answer: Pune
  • Q. What is the height of Rajabai Clock Tower?
    A)75 m
    B)105 m
    C)85 m
    D)125 m
    Answer: 85 m
  • Q. Around which year was Haji Ali Dargah of Mumbai first constructed
    A)1452 A.D.
    B)1457 A.D.
    C)1431 A.D.
    D)1462 A.D.
    Answer: 1431 A.D.
  • Q. The Bandra-Worli Sea Link Bridge was opened for Public in the year
    A)2004
    B)2009
    C)2000
    D)2011
    Answer: 2009
  • Q. How many Districts of Maharashtra share their border with Chhattisgarh?
    A)4 Districts
    B)3 Districts
    C)5 Districts
    D)2 Districts
    Answer: 2 Districts
  • Q. Lonar Lake of Maharashtra was created by a
    A)Meteorite
    B)River
    C)Volcano
    D)Earthquake
    Answer: Meteorite
  • Q. The Gateway of India was erected to mark the landing of which King
    A)Edward VII
    B)George V
    C)James VI
    D)George VI
    Answer: George V
  • Q. Which of the following is the major port in the capital of Maharashtra State?
    A)Jaigad Port
    B)Mumbai Port
    C)Ratnagiri Port
    D)JNPT
    Answer: Mumbai Port
  • Q. Which of the following is a form of painting native to Maharashtra?
    A)Kalamkari
    B)Warli
    C)Pattachitra
    D)Madhubani
    Answer: Warli
  • Q. How many Tehsils are there in Maharashtra?
    A)540 Talukas (Tehsils)
    B)358 Talukas (Tehsils)
    C)958 Talukas (Tehsils)
    D)670 Talukas (Tehsils)
    Answer: 358 Talukas (Tehsils)
  • Q. The Maratha King became a nonentity and the Peshwa the virtual ruler from the time of
    A)Baji Rao I
    B)Balaji Rao
    C)Balaji Vishwanath
    D)Madnav Rao I
    Answer: Baji Rao I
  • Q. What kind of Legislature is practiced in Maharashtra?
    A)Bicameralism
    B)Tricameralism
    C)Unicameralism
    D)Multicameralism
    Answer: Bicameralism
  • Q. In which year was Bombay renamed as Mumbai?
    A)1995
    B)2000
    C)1990
    D)2005
    Answer: 1995
  • Q. Who is also known as the “the second founder of the Maratha State.”
    A)Baji Rao I
    B)Sambhaji
    C)Balaji Vishwanath
    D)Chhatrapati Shahu
    Answer: Balaji Vishwanath
  • Q. Which day is celebrate as the Maharashtra Day
    A)3rd July
    B)1st May
    C)3rd September
    D)17th August
    Answer: 1st May
  • Q. How many major ports are in Maharashtra?
    A)Two Ports
    B)Seven Ports
    C)One Port
    D)Nine Ports
    Answer: Two Ports
  • Q. Which one was the first Marathi-English fortnightly magazine
    A)Darpan
    B)Dnyanodaya
    C)Prabhakar
    D)Induprakash
    Answer: Darpan

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