Maharashtra State GK: Prepare with MCQs & Mock Test

Q31. The famous saint of Maharashtra Saint Tukaram belonged to which of the following Bhakti sects in the state ?

(A) Varkari
(B) Kamgar
(C) Lipik
(D) None of these

Answer: Varkari

Q32. Which sea is to the west of Maharashtra ?

(A) Black
(B) Arabian
(C) Labrador
(D) Timor

Answer: Arabian

Q33. Which of the following Newspaper is associated with Maharashtra ?

(A) Anand Bazar Patrika
(B) Lokmat
(C) Eenadu
(D) Mathrubhumi

Answer: Lokmat

Q34. Who was established the first cotton mill in Bombay

(A) Mafatlal
(B) Jamshedji Tata
(C) Dadabhai Naoroji
(D) Cowasjee Nanabhoy

Answer: Cowasjee Nanabhoy

Q35. At which among the following places, there is no bench of Bombay High court ?

(A) Nasik
(B) Nagpur
(C) Panji
(D) Aurangabad

Answer: Nasik

Q36. In which among the following years was the institution of Lokayukta established in Maharashtra ?

(A) 1970
(B) 1991
(C) 1971
(D) 1981

Answer: 1971

Q37. The rivers of Maharashtra can be divided into how many groups as given below ?

(A) One
(B) Two
(C) Three
(D) Four

Answer: Three

Q38. The Dhamapur lake is situated in which of the following districts of the Maharashtra State ?

(A) Ratnagiri
(B) Sindhudurg
(C) Sangli
(D) Kolhapur

Answer: Sindhudurg

Q39. Which of the following place is known as centre for cotton textile in Maharashtra State ?

(A) Pune
(B) Mumbai
(C) Kolhapur
(D) Ichalkaranji

Answer: Mumbai

Q40. Maharashtra Film Company was founded in 1919 by which of the following personalities ?

(A) Dada Saheb Torne
(B) Dada Saheb Phalke
(C) Baburao Painter
(D) None of the above

Answer: Baburao Painter