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This section includes 94 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Arunachal Pradesh knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Marathi Language Day is celebrated on |
| A. | 15th February |
| B. | 22nd February |
| C. | 27th February |
| D. | 4th March |
| Answer» D. 4th March | |
| 2. |
In which year, the Victoria Terminal is renamed as Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus |
| A. | 1993 |
| B. | 1995 |
| C. | 1996 |
| D. | 1998 |
| Answer» D. 1998 | |
| 3. |
The Elephanta caves is a collection of |
| A. | 5 caves |
| B. | 7 caves |
| C. | 11 caves |
| D. | 12 caves |
| Answer» C. 11 caves | |
| 4. |
The Maratha navy in the Eighteenth Century was developed by |
| A. | The Scindhia |
| B. | The Gaikwad |
| C. | The Angrias |
| D. | The Siddis |
| Answer» D. The Siddis | |
| 5. |
Who was called as Lokhitwadi |
| A. | GH Deshmukh |
| B. | Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
| C. | Dayananda Saraswati |
| D. | Vinoba Bhave |
| Answer» B. Bal Gangadhar Tilak | |
| 6. |
Lonar Lake of Maharashtra was created by a |
| A. | Volcano |
| B. | Meteorite |
| C. | River |
| D. | Earthquake |
| Answer» C. River | |
| 7. |
Treaty of Purandar was signed between __ and Shivaji |
| A. | Raja Jai Singh |
| B. | Afzal Khan |
| C. | Shaista Khan |
| D. | Nadir Shah |
| Answer» B. Afzal Khan | |
| 8. |
Which of the following rivers in Maharashtra flows through a rift valley |
| A. | Ghatprabha |
| B. | Krishna |
| C. | Godavari |
| D. | Tapi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
Which of the following regional division of Maharashtra falls under rain shadow region |
| A. | Marathwada |
| B. | Western Maharashtra |
| C. | Vidharbha |
| D. | Konkan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
Which of the following is the largest Hydro Power Project in Maharashtra |
| A. | Khopoli |
| B. | Vaitarana |
| C. | Koyna |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 11. |
Which year, the first Radio programme was broadcast by the Radio club of Bombay |
| A. | 1923 |
| B. | 1925 |
| C. | 1926 |
| D. | 1927 |
| Answer» B. 1925 | |
| 12. |
In which year Portuguese occupied Mumbai |
| A. | 1528 |
| B. | 1531 |
| C. | 1534 |
| D. | 1537 |
| Answer» D. 1537 | |
| 13. |
In Which year Chinese pilgrim Xuanzang visited Maharashtra |
| A. | 637 AD |
| B. | 640 AD |
| C. | 642 AD |
| D. | 647 AD |
| Answer» C. 642 AD | |
| 14. |
Which one is the earliest dynasty to rule Maharashtra |
| A. | Kadambas |
| B. | Western Chalukyas |
| C. | Rashtrakuta dynasty |
| D. | Satavahana dynasty |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
Under whose leadership Samyukta Maharashtra Samiti was founded |
| A. | Uddhavrao Patil |
| B. | Narayan Ganesh Gore |
| C. | Keshavrao Jedhe |
| D. | Shripad Amrit Dange |
| Answer» D. Shripad Amrit Dange | |
| 16. |
Total number of members in the Poona Sarvajanik Sabha when it was first eastablished |
| A. | 80 |
| B. | 85 |
| C. | 90 |
| D. | 95 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
The Poona Sarvajanik Sabha was established in the year |
| A. | 1865 |
| B. | 1866 |
| C. | 1868 |
| D. | 1870 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
Who had published the first dictionary of Marathi in devanagari script |
| A. | Thomas Candy |
| B. | William Carey |
| C. | Robert Brown |
| D. | James Thomas Molesworth |
| Answer» C. Robert Brown | |
| 19. |
The Treaty of Bassein was signed in the year |
| A. | 1801 |
| B. | 1802 |
| C. | 1803 |
| D. | 1804 |
| Answer» C. 1803 | |
| 20. |
Who was the last Peshwa of the Maratha Empire |
| A. | Raghunath-Rao |
| B. | Narayan-Rao |
| C. | Baji Rao II |
| D. | Balaji Bajirao |
| Answer» D. Balaji Bajirao | |
| 21. |
Which one film was honoured with the first president's Silver Medal for Best Feature Film in Marathi |
| A. | Ha Majha Marg Ekla |
| B. | Mahatma Phule |
| C. | Shevagyachya Shenga |
| D. | Rangalya Ratree Ashya |
| Answer» C. Shevagyachya Shenga | |
| 22. |
Who was the first to win Sahitya Akademi Award for Marathi |
| A. | Laxmanshastri Joshi |
| B. | D. N. Gokhale |
| C. | Bal Sitaram Mardhekar |
| D. | Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar |
| Answer» B. D. N. Gokhale | |
| 23. |
The Satyashodhak Samaj was founded by Jyotirao Phule in the year |
| A. | 1871 |
| B. | 1872 |
| C. | 1873 |
| D. | 1874 |
| Answer» D. 1874 | |
| 24. |
For which novel Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar wins the Jnanpith Award in the year 1974 |
| A. | Yayati |
| B. | Don Dhruwa |
| C. | Pahile Prem |
| D. | Amrutawel |
| Answer» B. Don Dhruwa | |
| 25. |
The first Marathi talkie film "Ayodhyecha Raja" was released in the year |
| A. | 1931 |
| B. | 1932 |
| C. | 1933 |
| D. | 1934 |
| Answer» C. 1933 | |
| 26. |
Who was the first recepient of "Maharashtra Bhushan Award" |
| A. | Lata Mangeshkar |
| B. | Sachin Tendulkar |
| C. | Vijay Bhatkar |
| D. | Purushottam Laxman Deshpande |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
The "Maharashtra Bhushan Award" was first awarded in the year |
| A. | 1994 |
| B. | 1995 |
| C. | 1996 |
| D. | 1997 |
| Answer» D. 1997 | |
| 28. |
Who had written the book "Paramamrita" |
| A. | Dnyaneshwar |
| B. | Namdev |
| C. | Mukundaraja |
| D. | Tukaram |
| Answer» D. Tukaram | |
| 29. |
Which one is a right tributaries of Godavari river |
| A. | Banganga |
| B. | Kadva |
| C. | Kadam |
| D. | Nasardi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
Who assassinated W.C. Rand, the Plague Commissioner of Pune in 1897 ? |
| A. | Ganesh Savarkar |
| B. | Chapekar Brothers |
| C. | Vasudev Balwant Phadke |
| D. | Chiplunkar Brothers |
| Answer» C. Vasudev Balwant Phadke | |
| 31. |
During Quit India movement, in which of the following districts a parallel government was formed |
| A. | Sangli |
| B. | Ahmed Nagar |
| C. | Pune |
| D. | Satara |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
What is the logo of the Bombay Natural History Society |
| A. | Kingfisher |
| B. | Great Hornbill |
| C. | Great Indian Bustard |
| D. | Dove |
| Answer» C. Great Indian Bustard | |
| 33. |
Which Governor of Bombay approved the building of the great sea wall to prevent flooding of low lying areas |
| A. | Charles Crommelin |
| B. | Thomas Hodges |
| C. | William Hornby |
| D. | Rawson Hart Boddam |
| Answer» D. Rawson Hart Boddam | |
| 34. |
Who was the founder of "Manav Dharma Sabha" |
| A. | Balkrishna Jambhekar |
| B. | Bhau Daji Lad |
| C. | Gopal Hari Deshmukh |
| D. | Dadoba Pandurang Tarkhadkar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
The institution of Lokayukta was created first in Maharashtra in the year |
| A. | 1970 |
| B. | 1971 |
| C. | 1972 |
| D. | 1973 |
| Answer» C. 1972 | |
| 36. |
The Maratha King became a nonentity and the Peshwa the virtual ruler from the time of |
| A. | Balaji Vishwanath |
| B. | Baji Rao I |
| C. | Balaji Rao |
| D. | Madnav Rao I |
| Answer» C. Balaji Rao | |
| 37. |
The salient terms of the Treaty of Salbai concluded in 1782 AD between Poona Darbar and the English was that |
| A. | Salsette was given to Britain |
| B. | the English gave up the support of Raghunath Rao |
| C. | Scindia regained his territory in the west of Yamuna river |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
Who was the first peshwa of the Maratha Empire |
| A. | Balaji Vishwanath |
| B. | Madhav-Rao I |
| C. | Moropant Trimbak Pingle |
| D. | Raghunath-Rao |
| Answer» D. Raghunath-Rao | |
| 39. |
Name the Peshwa who was the founder of the Peshwa Dynasty |
| A. | Balaji Vishwanath |
| B. | Baji Rao |
| C. | Balaji Baji Rao |
| D. | Shambhaji |
| Answer» B. Baji Rao | |
| 40. |
In which year the first cotton mill "Bombay Spinning and Weaving Company" was established in Bombay |
| A. | 1854 |
| B. | 1858 |
| C. | 1860 |
| D. | 1865 |
| Answer» B. 1858 | |
| 41. |
Who established the first cotton mill in Bombay |
| A. | Dadabhai Naoroji |
| B. | Jamshedji Tata |
| C. | Cowasjee Nanabhoy |
| D. | Mafatlal |
| Answer» D. Mafatlal | |
| 42. |
Around which year was Haji Ali Dargah of Mumbai first constructed |
| A. | 1431 A.D. |
| B. | 1452 A.D. |
| C. | 1457 A.D. |
| D. | 1462 A.D. |
| Answer» B. 1452 A.D. | |
| 43. |
Who is also known as the "the second founder of the Maratha State." |
| A. | Balaji Vishwanath |
| B. | Baji Rao I |
| C. | Sambhaji |
| D. | Chhatrapati Shahu |
| Answer» B. Baji Rao I | |
| 44. |
Marathi Language Day is celebrated on birth anniversary of |
| A. | Shahir Vitthal Umap |
| B. | Kavishreshtha Kusumagraj |
| C. | Govindagraj |
| D. | Vinda Karandikar |
| Answer» C. Govindagraj | |
| 45. |
In which district of Maharashtra the first co-operative sugar factory was established |
| A. | Kolhapur |
| B. | Sangli |
| C. | Ahmednagar |
| D. | Pune |
| Answer» D. Pune | |
| 46. |
Who amongst the following is also known as "Rashtrasant" |
| A. | Namdev |
| B. | Tukaram |
| C. | Baba Amte |
| D. | Tukadoji Maharaj |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
Pandita Ramabai opened Sharada Sadan school for widows in the year |
| A. | 1889 |
| B. | 1896 |
| C. | 1901 |
| D. | 1906 |
| Answer» B. 1896 | |
| 48. |
Who founded "Arya Mahila Samaj" in Pune |
| A. | Savitribai Phule |
| B. | Pandita Ramabai |
| C. | Iravati Karve |
| D. | Anutai Wagh |
| Answer» C. Iravati Karve | |
| 49. |
What was the Mokasa system in the administration of Shivaji |
| A. | After conquest the division of the looted property |
| B. | To give Jagirs to officers |
| C. | To divide the armi on decimal pattern |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. To divide the armi on decimal pattern | |
| 50. |
Hingane Female Educational Institute was founded by __ |
| A. | Raghunath Dhondo Karve |
| B. | Karmveer Bhaurao Patil |
| C. | Jyotirao Phule |
| D. | Dhondo Keshav Karve |
| Answer» E. | |