Maharashtra State

Q. Who was the first Chief Minister of Bombay after Independence?

A
Morarji Ranchhodji Desai
B
Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavan
C
Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher
D
Marotrao Shambshio Kannamwar

Correct Answer

Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. What is the nickname of Khamgaon?
    A)Silver City
    B)Cotton City
    C)City Of Lakes
    D)Queen Of The Deccan
    Answer: Silver City
  • Q. Which is the largest city of Maharashtra as per population?
    A)Nashik
    B)Aurangabad
    C)Nagpur
    D)Solapur
    Answer: Nagpur
  • Q. On which day was Maharashtra formed after separation from Bombay State?
    A)15th August, 1947
    B)1st November, 1956
    C)1st May, 1960
    D)20th October, 1962
    Answer: 1st May, 1960
  • Q. Which game was invented in Maharashtra?
    A)kabaddi
    B)Kho kho
    C)Polo
    D)Chess
    Answer: Kho kho
  • Q. Who initiated the Bhoodan Movement?
    A)V. Ramachandra Reddy
    B)J. P. Narayan
    C)Mir Osman Ali Khan
    D)Vinoba Bhave
    Answer: Vinoba Bhave
  • Q. When was the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) established?
    A)1994
    B)1996
    C)1992
    D)1998
    Answer: 1992
  • Q. Which is the newest Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra?
    A)Melghat Tiger Reserve
    B)Bor Tiger Reserve
    C)Pench Tiger Reserve
    D)Navegaon National Park
    Answer: Bor Tiger Reserve
  • 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. How many regional branches does Bombay High Court have?
    A)Three branches
    B)Four branches
    C)Two branches
    D)Six branches
    Answer: Three branches
  • Q. What rank does Maharashtra hold in the most populous country subdivision in the world?
    A)2nd
    B)4th
    C)1st
    D)5th
    Answer: 2nd
  • Q. Historically, the Desh division of Maharashtra is coterminous with which among the following?
    A)Nagpur
    B)Pune
    C)Amravati
    D)Aurangabad
    Answer: Pune
  • Q. Where is the Headquarters of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?
    A)Thane
    B)Pune
    C)Mumbai
    D)Nagpur
    Answer: Mumbai
  • Q. When did the first Assembly election take place in Maharashtra?
    A)1962
    B)1967
    C)1960
    D)1978
    Answer: 1960
  • 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. Which of the following is the largest Hydro Power Project in Maharashtra
    A)Vaitarana
    B)Koyna
    C)Khopoli
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Koyna
  • Q. Which Governor of Bombay approved the building of the great sea wall to prevent flooding of low lying areas
    A)Thomas Hodges
    B)William Hornby
    C)Charles Crommelin
    D)Rawson Hart Boddam
    Answer: William Hornby
  • Q. Who published the first dictionary of Marathi in the Devanagari script in 1810?
    A)William Carey
    B)Laxman Madhav Patil
    C)Anna Babaji Latthe
    D)Dhanjishah Cooper
    Answer: William Carey
  • Q. Which district has the longest coastline
    A)Raigad
    B)Ratnagiri
    C)Thane
    D)Sindhudurg
    Answer: Ratnagiri
  • Q. In which year, Bombay city has been officially renamed as Mumbai
    A)1995
    B)2000
    C)1992
    D)2003
    Answer: 1995
  • Q. The most celebrated festival in Maharashtra as well as all over India, with a great faith and enthusiasm is-
    A)Dusshera
    B)Diwali
    C)Ganesh Chaturthi
    D)Poornima
    Answer: Ganesh Chaturthi

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