Maharashtra State Quiz
Q1. Which day is celebrated as the Maharashtra Day
(A) 3rd June
(B) 1st May
(C) 16th August
(D) 3rd September
Answer: (B) 1st May
Q2. The Maharashtra State was formed by the Bombay Reorganisation Act in the year
(A) 1956
(B) 1958
(C) 1960
(D) 1964
Answer: (C) 1960
Q3. In which year, Elephanta Caves designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
(A) 1972
(B) 1978
(C) 1982
(D) 1987
Answer: (D) 1987
Q4. Which one is the highest point in Maharashtra
(A) Kalsubai
(B) Raigad
(C) Lohagad
(D) Mahabaleshwar
Answer: (A) Kalsubai
Q5. Approximately how many forts are there in Maharashtra
(A) 150
(B) 200
(C) 270
(D) 350
Answer: (D) 350
Q6. Who was the first Chief Minister of Maharashtra
(A) Yashwantrao Chavan
(B) P. K. Sawant
(C) Vasantrao Naik
(D) Shankarrao Chavan
Answer: (A) Yashwantrao Chavan
Q7. Which fort is the birthplace of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
(A) Raigad
(B) Daulatabad
(C) Shivneri
(D) Sinhgad
Answer: (C) Shivneri
Q8. Total number of Districts in Maharashtra
(A) 23
(B) 32
(C) 36
(D) 42
Answer: (C) 36
Q9. In which year the Bombay High Court was established
(A) 1856
(B) 1862
(C) 1896
(D) 1906
Answer: (B) 1862
Q10. Total number of Parliamentary Constituency
(A) 32
(B) 28
(C) 42
(D) 48
Answer: (D) 48
Q11. Which marathi newspaper was published by Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(A) Sakal
(B) Kesari
(C) Darpan
(D) Poona Vaibhav
Answer: (B) Kesari
Q12. In which year, Bombay city has been officially renamed as Mumbai
(A) 1992
(B) 1995
(C) 2000
(D) 2003
Answer: (B) 1995
Q13. When the third battle of Panipat was fought between Maratha and Afghan army
(A) 1761
(B) 1769
(C) 1792
(D) 1806
Answer: (A) 1761
Q14. Who is known as the Political Guru of Mahatma Gandhi
(A) Ravindra Kelekar
(B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(C) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
(D) None of the Above
Answer: (C) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Q15. Which one is the longest river in Maharashtra
(A) Krishna River
(B) Tapti River
(C) Bhima River
(D) Godavari River
Answer: (D) Godavari River
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