Q. Who is regarded as architect of Modern Maharashtra

Correct Answer

Yashwantrao Chavan

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. Which King was described as “one of the four great kings of the world” by Arab traveller Sulaiman al Mahri
    A)Govinda II
    B)Amoghavarsha
    C)Krishna II
    D)Dantidurga
    Answer: Amoghavarsha
  • Q. Who was the father of the Trade Union Movement in India?
    A)Vivek Yeshwant Ranadive
    B)Narayan Meghaji Lokhande
    C)Abasaheb Garware
    D)Baburao Govindrao Shirke
    Answer: Narayan Meghaji Lokhande
  • Q. The periodical “Mooknayak” was started by ___________
    A)Gopalbaba Walangkar
    B)Balshastri Jambhekar
    C)Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar
    D)Chhatrapati Shahu
    Answer: Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar
  • Q. The member of Shivaji’s Ashtapradhan who looked after foreign affairs was
    A)Peshwa
    B)Mantri
    C)Sumant
    D)Pandit Rao
    Answer: Sumant
  • Q. Who was the first recipient of the Maharashtra Bhushan Award?
    A)Sachin Tendulkar
    B)Ratan Tata
    C)Lata Mangeshkar
    D)Purushottam Deshpande
    Answer: Purushottam Deshpande
  • Q. Who was responsible for the security of the village under the Marathas in South India
    A)Faujtar
    B)Kotwal
    C)Desmukh
    D)Patil
    Answer: Patil
  • Q. Who is the shortest-serving Chief Minister of Maharashtra?
    A)P. K. Sawant
    B)Narayan Tatu Rane
    C)Marotrao Shambshio Kannamwar
    D)Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar
    Answer: P. K. Sawant
  • Q. Where is the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) located?
    A)Dalal Street
    B)Bandra
    C)Colaba Causeway
    D)Linking Road
    Answer: Dalal Street
  • Q. Who was appointed as the first Prime Minister of Bombay Presidency in 1937
    A)B. G. Kher
    B)Morarji Desai
    C)Dhanjishah Cooper
    D)P. K. Sawant
    Answer: Dhanjishah Cooper
  • Q. Which state is to the east of Maharashtra?
    A)Gujarat
    B)Chhattisgarh
    C)Punjab
    D)Karnataka
    Answer: Chhattisgarh
  • Q. At which of the following places is a branch of Mumbai High Court NOT located?
    A)Nagpur
    B)Pune
    C)Aurangabad
    D)Panaji
    Answer: Pune
  • Q. The first Marathi talkie film “Ayodhyecha Raja” was released in the year
    A)1932
    B)1933
    C)1931
    D)1934
    Answer: 1932
  • Q. Which is the Largest District of Maharashtra after Ahmednagar?
    A)Nashik
    B)Solapur
    C)Pune
    D)Gadchiroli
    Answer: Pune
  • Q. How many Cantonment Boards are in Maharashtra?
    A)7 Cantonment Boards
    B)9 Cantonment Boards
    C)5 Cantonment Boards
    D)10 Cantonment Boards
    Answer: 7 Cantonment Boards
  • 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. Name the Peshwa who was the founder of the Peshwa Dynasty
    A)Baji Rao
    B)Balaji Baji Rao
    C)Balaji Vishwanath
    D)Shambhaji
    Answer: Balaji Vishwanath
  • Q. In Maharashtra, Journalist Day is celebrated on
    A)4th April
    B)12th June
    C)6th January
    D)5th September
    Answer: 6th January
  • 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. Who was known as Lokhitwadi?
    A)Gopal Krishna Gokhale
    B)Gopal Baba Walangkar
    C)Gopal Hari Deshmukh
    D)Gopal Ganesh Agarkar
    Answer: Gopal Hari Deshmukh
  • Q. Who was the first Non-INC Chief Minister of Maharashtra?
    A)Manohar Gajanan Joshi
    B)Narayan Tatu Rane
    C)Uddhav Bal Thackeray
    D)Devendra Gangadharrao Fadnavis
    Answer: Manohar Gajanan Joshi

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