Q. Who was Maharashtra’s home minister on 26 November 2008?

Correct Answer

Raosaheb Patil

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. KD Jadhav from Maharashtra who won the first individual medal for India in the Olympics was associated with –
    A)Boxing
    B)Weighlifting
    C)Wrestling
    D)Swimming
    Answer: Wrestling
  • Q. In which year, the construction of Gateway of India was completed
    A)1917
    B)1924
    C)1911
    D)1928
    Answer: 1924
  • 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. What is the number of Rajya Sabha seats from Maharashtra?
    A)18
    B)19
    C)17
    D)20
    Answer: 19
  • 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. 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. Where was the first successful Cooperative sugar factory in India?
    A)Nashik District
    B)Aurangabad District
    C)Ahmednagar District
    D)Solapur District
    Answer: Ahmednagar District
  • Q. What is the nickname of Pune?
    A)Oxford Of The West
    B)Oxford Of The East
    C)City Of Wrestlers
    D)Manchester Of Maharashtra
    Answer: Oxford Of The East
  • Q. How many Exclusive UNESCO World Heritage Sites are located in Maharashtra?
    A)6 Sites
    B)4 Sites
    C)3 Sites
    D)5 Sites
    Answer: 5 Sites
  • Q. Which one is the significant archaeological sites which throws light on the Chalcolithic culture of Maharashtra
    A)Inamgaon
    B)Morgaon
    C)Patne
    D)Nagardhan
    Answer: Inamgaon
  • 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 game did K.D. Jadhav play that led him to win a medal at the Olympics?
    A)Shooting
    B)Weightlifting
    C)Wrestling
    D)Boxing
    Answer: Wrestling
  • Q. Deccan Queen connects the cities of Mumbai and _____?
    A)Gondia
    B)Kolhapur
    C)Pune
    D)Ahmednagar
    Answer: Pune
  • Q. The Maratha Resurrection was the period between the Third Battle of Panipat in 1761 and capture of Najibabad in _____
    A)1772
    B)1774
    C)1770
    D)1776
    Answer: 1772
  • Q. Which of the following place is known as centre for cotton textile in Maharashtra State?
    A)Mumbai
    B)Kolhapur
    C)Pune
    D)Ichalkaranji
    Answer: Mumbai
  • Q. K. D. Jadhav from Maharashtra who won the first individual medal for India in the Olympics was associated with
    A)Weightlifting
    B)Wrestling
    C)Swimming
    D)Boxing
    Answer: Wrestling
  • 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. In Maharashtra, Journalist Day is celebrated on
    A)4th April
    B)12th June
    C)6th January
    D)5th September
    Answer: 6th January
  • Q. Who was the founder of “Manav Dharma Sabha”
    A)Bhau Daji Lad
    B)Gopal Hari Deshmukh
    C)Balkrishna Jambhekar
    D)Dadoba Pandurang Tarkhadkar
    Answer: Dadoba Pandurang Tarkhadkar
  • Q. How many tiger reserves are in Maharashtra?
    A)Six
    B)Eight
    C)Three
    D)Eleven
    Answer: Six

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