Maharashtra State

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

Correct Answer

S. L. Silam

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. Who is the first Padma Shri Awardee of Maharashtra?
    A)Zarina Currimbhoy
    B)Manak Jehangir Bhickaji Maneckji
    C)Asha Devi Aryanayakam
    D)Digamber Vasudev Joglekar
    Answer: Asha Devi Aryanayakam
  • Q. How many Nagar Panchayats are in Maharashtra?
    A)4 Nagar Panchayats
    B)7 Nagar Panchayats
    C)3 Nagar Panchayats
    D)9 Nagar Panchayats
    Answer: 4 Nagar Panchayats
  • 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
  • Q. Who was the first editor of the weekly newspaper “Kesari”
    A)M. S. Gole
    B)Gopal Ganesh Agarkar
    C)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    D)Mahadev Ballal Namjoshi
    Answer: Gopal Ganesh Agarkar
  • Q. Which Maharashtrain Wildlife Sanctuary was established in 2018?
    A)Ghodazari Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary
    D)Mayureshwar Wildlife Sanctuary
    Answer: Ghodazari Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Q. How many states do Maharashtra share its border?
    A)6 States
    B)5 States
    C)7 States
    D)4 States
    Answer: 6 States
  • Q. Which River is also known as Dakshina Ganga?
    A)Narmada River
    B)Krishna River
    C)Indravati River
    D)Godavari River
    Answer: Godavari River
  • Q. What is the State Tree of Maharashtra?
    A)Gamhar
    B)Sacred Fig
    C)Mango
    D)Jammi Chettu
    Answer: Mango
  • Q. How many divisions are in Maharashtra?
    A)6 Divisions
    B)7 Divisions
    C)5 Divisions
    D)8 Divisions
    Answer: 6 Divisions
  • Q. Which city is famous as Orange city?
    A)Nagpur
    B)Nashik
    C)Solapur
    D)Pune
    Answer: Nagpur
  • 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. 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. What is the total area of Maharashtra?
    A)3,07,713 km2
    B)3,17,713 km2
    C)3,00,713 km2
    D)3,27,713 km2
    Answer: 3,07,713 km2
  • Q. Which one city is the seat of the annual winter session of the Maharashtra state assembly
    A)Amravati
    B)Nagpur
    C)Nashik
    D)Aurangabad
    Answer: Nagpur
  • Q. What was the Mokasa system in the administration of Shivaji
    A)To give Jagirs to officers
    B)To divide the armi on decimal pattern
    C)After conquest the division of the looted property
    D)None of these
    Answer: To give Jagirs to officers
  • Q. When was Shaniwar Wada built?
    A)1732
    B)1832
    C)1632
    D)1932
    Answer: 1732
  • Q. How many members of the Maharashtra Legislative Council are elected from amongst Graduates and Teachers from 7 divisions of Maharashtra?
    A)12 Members
    B)22 Members
    C)7 Members
    D)25 Members
    Answer: 7 Members
  • Q. Which of the following places in Maharashtra is famous for cotton bedsheets which have been given GI tag?
    A)Solapur
    B)Kolhapur
    C)Amaravati
    D)Sangli
    Answer: Solapur
  • Q. Which Indian freedom fighter was born in Ratnagiri?
    A)B. R. Ambedkar
    B)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    C)Vasudev Balwant Phadke
    D)Krishnaji Gopal Karve
    Answer: Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  • Q. Who was the first recipient of “Maharashtra Bhushan Award”
    A)Sachin Tendulkar
    B)Vijay Bhatkar
    C)Lata Mangeshkar
    D)Purushottam Laxman Deshpande
    Answer: Purushottam Laxman Deshpande

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