Maharashtra State

Q. Who was the first person to establish the first Cotton Mill in Bombay on 7th July 1854?

A
Abasaheb Garware
B
Cowaszee Nanabhoy Davar
C
Sanjay Kirloskar
D
Hanmant Ramdas Gaikwad

Correct Answer

Cowaszee Nanabhoy Davar

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. Maharashtra State Board of Secondary Education, Pune came in existence in the year of?
    A)1st January, 1977
    B)1st January, 1955
    C)1st January, 1966
    D)1st January, 1988
    Answer: 1st January, 1966
  • Q. Maharashtra State Mining Corporation Limited (MSMC) was incorporated under Companies Act, 1956 on-
    A)15th November, 1970
    B)15th August, 1960
    C)14th November, 1973
    D)1st May, 1960
    Answer: 14th November, 1973
  • Q. The Maharashtra State was formed by the Bombay Reorganisation Act in the year
    A)1958
    B)1960
    C)1956
    D)1964
    Answer: 1960
  • 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. Who was the founder of Gwalior State?
    A)Dattaji Rao Scindia
    B)Ranoji Sindhia
    C)Mahadaji Scindia
    D)Jayappa Rao Shinde
    Answer: Ranoji Sindhia
  • Q. When was “Mumbai Indians” a franchise cricket team based in Mumbai founded?
    A)2006
    B)2010
    C)2008
    D)2004
    Answer: 2008
  • 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. Sucheta Kadethankar is the first Indian woman to walk across the ______ Desert
    A)Thar
    B)Kalahari
    C)Gobi
    D)Karakum
    Answer: Gobi
  • Q. How many districts were there when Maharashtra came into existence on 1st May 1960?
    A)20 Districts
    B)26 Districts
    C)16 Districts
    D)30 Districts
    Answer: 26 Districts
  • Q. In which district is Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary located?
    A)Satara District
    B)Kolhapur District
    C)Ratnagiri District
    D)Solapur District
    Answer: Satara District
  • Q. Total number of members in the Poona Sarvajanik Sabha when it was first eastablished
    A)85
    B)90
    C)80
    D)95
    Answer: 95
  • Q. How many constituencies are in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly?
    A)260 Constituencies
    B)268 Constituencies
    C)256 Constituencies
    D)288 Constituencies
    Answer: 288 Constituencies
  • Q. Which king of England was presented “Mumbai” as a part of the dowry when he married Princess Catherine de Braganza of Portugal?
    A)King Charles II
    B)King James I
    C)King Charles I
    D)King James II
    Answer: King Charles II
  • Q. What is the State Code of Maharashtra?
    A)MH
    B)MHA
    C)MA
    D)MUM
    Answer: MH
  • Q. Which district is Shivsagar Lake located in?
    A)Ratnagiri District
    B)Sindhudurg District
    C)Satara District
    D)Sangli District
    Answer: Satara District
  • Q. Which fort is the Birth Place of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj?
    A)Raigad Fort
    B)Shivneri Fort
    C)Pratapgad Fort
    D)Singhad Fort
    Answer: Shivneri Fort
  • Q. Which one was honoured with the first president’s Silver Medal for Best Feature Film in Marathi
    A)Vaijayanta
    B)Pathlaag
    C)Mahatma Phule
    D)Shevagyachya Shenga
    Answer: Mahatma Phule
  • Q. In which among the following years was the institution of Lokayukta established in Maharashtra?
    A)1991
    B)1971
    C)1970
    D)1981
    Answer: 1971
  • Q. In which year Murlikant Petkar won India’s first Gold Medal in Paralympic
    A)1972
    B)1976
    C)1968
    D)1980
    Answer: 1972
  • Q. When was Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus completed?
    A)1866
    B)1877
    C)1844
    D)1888
    Answer: 1888

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