Q. Which of the following soils of Maharashtra are devoid of calcium carbonate and have acidic reaction?

Correct Answer

Lateritic soil

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. Which Bay passes under the Bandra-Worli Sea Link Bridge?
    A)Manza Bay
    B)Mahim Bay
    C)Memba Bay
    D)Palk Bay
    Answer: Mahim Bay
  • Q. What is the other name of Jawaharlal Nehru Port?
    A)Nhava Sheva Port
    B)Arab Sheva Port
    C)Redi Port
    D)Jalna Dry Port
    Answer: Nhava Sheva Port
  • Q. Who of the following is known as the Mother of Orphans because of her work in looking after abandoned children in Maharashtra?
    A)Sindhutai Sapkal
    B)Savitribai Phule
    C)Medha Patkar
    D)Rani Bang
    Answer: Sindhutai Sapkal
  • Q. Who is the present Upa-Lokayukta of Maharashtra (2022)?
    A)Rabindranath Pyne
    B)Shivaraj Patil
    C)S. V. Bhave
    D)Sanjay Bhatia
    Answer: Sanjay Bhatia
  • Q. When was the Third Battle of Panipat fought between the Maratha Empire and the invading Afghan Army?
    A)1771
    B)1792
    C)1761
    D)1804
    Answer: 1761
  • Q. In which year was Bombay renamed as Mumbai?
    A)1995
    B)2000
    C)1990
    D)2005
    Answer: 1995
  • Q. In which year the first cotton mill “Bombay Spinning and Weaving Company” was established in Bombay
    A)1858
    B)1860
    C)1854
    D)1865
    Answer: 1854
  • Q. Which is the highest point in Maharashtra?
    A)Salher
    B)Gawaldev
    C)Kalsubai
    D)Ghanchakkar
    Answer: Kalsubai
  • Q. What is total area of Maharashtra?
    A)3,07,003 km2
    B)3,11,713 km2
    C)3,25,713 km2
    D)3,07,713 km2
    Answer: 3,07,713 km2
  • Q. Which Act in 1960 given the creation of the State of Maharashtra and Gujarat
    A)Bombay_Gujarat Reorganization Act
    B)Reorganization Act
    C)Gujarat Reorganization Act
    D)Bombay Reorganization Act
    Answer: Bombay Reorganization Act
  • Q. Who established the first cotton mill in Bombay
    A)Jamshedji Tata
    B)Cowasjee Nanabhoy
    C)Dadabhai Naoroji
    D)Mafatlal
    Answer: Cowasjee Nanabhoy
  • Q. Who is also known as Father of Marathi journalism
    A)Gopal Hari Deshmukh
    B)Govind Vithal Kunte
    C)Balshastri Jambhekar
    D)Jagannath Shankarseth
    Answer: Balshastri Jambhekar
  • Q. How many districts of Maharashtra border with Gujarat?
    A)Five
    B)Three
    C)Four
    D)Seven
    Answer: Four
  • 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. Depressed classes mission of india was founded by _____________
    A)Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar
    B)Maharshi Dhondo Keshav Karve
    C)Vitthal Ramji Shinde
    D)Mahatma Jyotiba Phule
    Answer: Vitthal Ramji Shinde
  • Q. What did Mahatma Gandhi call Bal Gangadhar Tilak?
    A)The Father of the Indian Unrest
    B)Lokmanya Tilak
    C)The Father of the Indian Independence Movement
    D)The Maker of Modern India
    Answer: The Maker of Modern India
  • Q. The extreme Southern district of Maharashtra is which one of the following?
    A)Kolhapur
    B)Ratnagiri
    C)Sindhudurg
    D)Miraj
    Answer: Sindhudurg
  • Q. What percentage of population of Maharashtra is literate as per 2011 census?
    A)79.60%
    B)86.70%
    C)82.34%
    D)80.80%
    Answer: 82.34%
  • Q. What is the area of Maharashtra?
    A)1,18,809 sq. mi
    B)2,41.682 sq. mi
    C)78,124 sq. mi
    D)41,284 sq. mi
    Answer: 1,18,809 sq. mi
  • Q. Who is the name of the private residence of Ambanis?
    A)Aquilaria
    B)Antilia
    C)Atkinson
    D)Aberdeen
    Answer: Antilia

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