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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
The periodical "Mooknayak" was started by __ |
| A. | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar |
| B. | Gopalbaba Walangkar |
| C. | Balshastri Jambhekar |
| D. | Chhatrapati Shahu |
| Answer» B. Gopalbaba Walangkar | |
| 2. |
Where are the Judicial benches of Mumbai High Court situated |
| A. | Beed, Kolhapur and Akola |
| B. | Nagpur, Aurangabad and Panaji |
| C. | Nanded, Dhule and Chandrapur |
| D. | Pune, Nasik and Amaravati |
| Answer» C. Nanded, Dhule and Chandrapur | |
| 3. |
Who wrote the "Shatpatre" in the weekly "Prabhakar" |
| A. | SM Paranjape |
| B. | Lokhitvadi |
| C. | Balshastri Jambhekar |
| D. | Pandita Ramabai |
| Answer» C. Balshastri Jambhekar | |
| 4. |
Who founded "Bahishkrit Hitakarini Sabha" |
| A. | Karmveer Bhaurao Patil |
| B. | Rajarshi Shahu |
| C. | Gopal Ganesh Agarkar |
| D. | Lokmanya Tilak |
| Answer» B. Rajarshi Shahu | |
| 5. |
Which Act in 1960 given the creation of the State of Maharashtra and Gujarat |
| A. | Gujarat Reorganization Act |
| B. | Bombay_Gujarat Reorganization Act |
| C. | Reorganization Act |
| D. | Bombay Reorganization Act |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
Who started enacting the mythological plays in Maharashtra |
| A. | Ram Joshi |
| B. | Vishnudas Bhave |
| C. | Parashram Dev |
| D. | Gopal Dev |
| Answer» C. Parashram Dev | |
| 7. |
The river Koyna joins the river Krishna at __ |
| A. | Satara |
| B. | Kolhapur |
| C. | Karad |
| D. | Mahabaleshwar |
| Answer» D. Mahabaleshwar | |
| 8. |
Project Tiger at Melghat is located in __ district |
| A. | Gadchiroli |
| B. | Bhandara |
| C. | Amravati |
| D. | Yavatmal |
| Answer» D. Yavatmal | |
| 9. |
"Depressed classes mission of india" was founded by __ |
| A. | Vitthal Ramaji Shinde |
| B. | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar |
| C. | Maharshi Dhondo Keshav Karve |
| D. | Mahatma Jyotiba Phule |
| Answer» B. Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar | |
| 10. |
Who started the newspaper "Sudharak" |
| A. | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar |
| B. | Gopal Ganesh Agarkar |
| C. | Lokmanya Tilak |
| D. | Vishnushastri Chiplunkar |
| Answer» C. Lokmanya Tilak | |
| 11. |
__ wrote at length about economic exploitation in his work "Poverty and unBritish Rule in India" |
| A. | Justice Ranade |
| B. | Dadabhai Naoroji |
| C. | Subramaniam Iyer |
| D. | KT Telang |
| Answer» C. Subramaniam Iyer | |
| 12. |
Which social religious reformer from Maharashtra was popularly known as Lokhitwadi |
| A. | Jyotiba Phule |
| B. | Mahadev Govind Ranade |
| C. | Gopal Hari Deshmukh |
| D. | Gopal Ganesh Agarakar |
| Answer» D. Gopal Ganesh Agarakar | |
| 13. |
First Family Planning movement started in Maharashtra by __ |
| A. | R.D Karve |
| B. | Durga Bhagawat |
| C. | Shakuntala Paranjape |
| D. | Janakka Shinde |
| Answer» B. Durga Bhagawat | |
| 14. |
Who was the founder of the Gwalior State of Scindias |
| A. | Jayapparao Scindia |
| B. | Daulatrao Scindia |
| C. | Ranojirao Scindia |
| D. | Jayajirao Scindia |
| Answer» D. Jayajirao Scindia | |
| 15. |
In which year the Mumbai University was established |
| A. | 1845 |
| B. | 1850 |
| C. | 1853 |
| D. | 1857 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
Who was the first Vice Chancellor of Mumbai University |
| A. | John Wilson |
| B. | William Guyer Hunter |
| C. | N. G. Chandavarkar |
| D. | Raymond West |
| Answer» B. William Guyer Hunter | |
| 17. |
In which year the construction of Chatrapati Shivaji Terminus was completed |
| A. | 1888 |
| B. | 1892 |
| C. | 1898 |
| D. | 1903 |
| Answer» B. 1892 | |
| 18. |
The Bandra–Worli Sea Link Bridge was opened for public in the year |
| A. | 2007 |
| B. | 2009 |
| C. | 2010 |
| D. | 2011 |
| Answer» C. 2010 | |
| 19. |
The Gateway of India was erected to mark the landing of which King |
| A. | James VI |
| B. | Edward VII |
| C. | George V |
| D. | George VI |
| Answer» D. George VI | |
| 20. |
Which king of England had been presented with the Mumbai city as a dowry from Portugal |
| A. | James VI |
| B. | James II |
| C. | Charles II |
| D. | Henry VIII |
| Answer» D. Henry VIII | |
| 21. |
What is the literacy rate of Maharastra according to 2011 census |
| A. | 80.23 % |
| B. | 82.34 % |
| C. | 85.22 % |
| D. | 89.11 % |
| Answer» C. 85.22 % | |
| 22. |
Which one is recognised as state tree in Maharastra |
| A. | Banyan Tree |
| B. | Jackfruit Tree |
| C. | Neem Tree |
| D. | Mango Tree |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
Which one is the largest district by area wise in Maharastra |
| A. | Pune |
| B. | Ahmednagar |
| C. | Nashik |
| D. | Solapur |
| Answer» C. Nashik | |
| 24. |
Who is known as the spiritual guru of Shivaji |
| A. | Eknath |
| B. | Tukaram |
| C. | Ramdas Swami |
| D. | Gora Kumbhar |
| Answer» D. Gora Kumbhar | |
| 25. |
Who was the first Marathi litterateur to win the Jnanpith Award |
| A. | Laxmanshastri Joshi |
| B. | Vinda Karandikar |
| C. | Ravindra Kelekar |
| D. | V.S. Khandekar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
The Nagpur city is also known as the __ city of India |
| A. | Orange |
| B. | Mango |
| C. | Banana |
| D. | Apple |
| Answer» B. Mango | |
| 27. |
In which year, the construction of Gateway of India was completed |
| A. | 1911 |
| B. | 1917 |
| C. | 1924 |
| D. | 1928 |
| Answer» D. 1928 | |
| 28. |
The Bhoodan movement was started by __ in 1951 |
| A. | Baba Amte |
| B. | Vinoba Bhave |
| C. | Medha Patkar |
| D. | Vinayak Damodar Savarkar |
| Answer» C. Medha Patkar | |
| 29. |
Who was the first person of Maharashtra to received Bharat Ratna Award |
| A. | B R Ambedkar |
| B. | Vinoba Bhave |
| C. | Dhondo Keshav Karve |
| D. | Lata Mangeshkar |
| Answer» D. Lata Mangeshkar | |
| 30. |
Which one is the longest river in Maharashtra |
| A. | Krishna River |
| B. | Tapti River |
| C. | Bhima River |
| D. | Godavari River |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
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» D. None of the Above | |
| 32. |
When the third battle of Panipat was fought between Maratha and Afghan army |
| A. | 1761 |
| B. | 1769 |
| C. | 1792 |
| D. | 1806 |
| Answer» B. 1769 | |
| 33. |
In which year, Bombay city has been officially renamed as Mumbai |
| A. | 1992 |
| B. | 1995 |
| C. | 2000 |
| D. | 2003 |
| Answer» C. 2000 | |
| 34. |
Which marathi newspaper was published by Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
| A. | Sakal |
| B. | Kesari |
| C. | Darpan |
| D. | Poona Vaibhav |
| Answer» C. Darpan | |
| 35. |
Total number of Parliamentary Constituency |
| A. | 32 |
| B. | 28 |
| C. | 42 |
| D. | 48 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
In which year the Bombay High Court was established |
| A. | 1856 |
| B. | 1862 |
| C. | 1896 |
| D. | 1906 |
| Answer» C. 1896 | |
| 37. |
Total number of Districts in Maharashtra |
| A. | 23 |
| B. | 32 |
| C. | 36 |
| D. | 42 |
| Answer» D. 42 | |
| 38. |
Which fort is the birthplace of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj |
| A. | Raigad |
| B. | Daulatabad |
| C. | Shivneri |
| D. | Sinhgad |
| Answer» D. Sinhgad | |
| 39. |
Who was the first Chief Minister of Maharashtra |
| A. | Yashwantrao Chavan |
| B. | P. K. Sawant |
| C. | Vasantrao Naik |
| D. | Shankarrao Chavan |
| Answer» B. P. K. Sawant | |
| 40. |
Approximately how many forts are there in Maharashtra |
| A. | 150 |
| B. | 200 |
| C. | 270 |
| D. | 350 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
Which one is the highest point in Maharashtra |
| A. | Kalsubai |
| B. | Raigad |
| C. | Lohagad |
| D. | Mahabaleshwar |
| Answer» B. Raigad | |
| 42. |
In which year, Elephanta Caves designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site |
| A. | 1972 |
| B. | 1978 |
| C. | 1982 |
| D. | 1987 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
The Maharashtra State was formed by the Bombay Reorganisation Act in the year |
| A. | 1956 |
| B. | 1958 |
| C. | 1960 |
| D. | 1964 |
| Answer» D. 1964 | |
| 44. |
Which day is celebrated as the Maharashtra Day |
| A. | 3rd June |
| B. | 1st May |
| C. | 16th August |
| D. | 3rd September |
| Answer» C. 16th August | |