Maharashtra General Knowledge MCQ State GK Questions Answers

Maharashtra State GK MCQ General Knowledge Questions Answers

Maharashtra, often referred to as the “Gateway to the Heart of India,” is a state that encompasses a rich tapestry of history, culture, and diversity. From its bustling metropolis of Mumbai to the serene hill stations of the Western Ghats, Maharashtra offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity. This article aims to test your knowledge of Maharashtra through a series of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), allowing you to explore various facets of this remarkable state.

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1) Which sea is to the west of Maharashtra?

a) Black

b) Arabian

c) Labrador

d) Timor

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2) Which is the official language of Maharashtra?

a) Marathi

b) Sanskrit

c) Gondi

d) Konkani

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3) Where did Thibaw, last king of Burma , live in Maharashtra?

a) Ratnagiri

b) Wardha

c) Poona

d) Sholapur

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4) Which state is to the east of Maharashtra?

a) Karnataka

b) Punjab

c) Chhattisgarh

d) Gujarat

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5) Who was Maharashtra’s home minister on 26 November 2008?

a) Jayant Patil

b) Shivrai Patil

c) Prtibha Patil

d) Raosaheb Patil

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6) Which is the highest point in Maharashtra?

a) Kalsubai

b) Bhusaval

c) Yavatmal

d) Mahabaleshwar

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7) who was the first Peshwa of the Maratha Empire

a) Balaji Vishwanath

b) Raghunath – Rao

c) Mahadev-Rao I

d) Moropant Trimbak Pingle

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8) Who was established the first cotton mill in Bombay

a) Mafatlal

b) Jamshedji Tata

c) Dadabhai Naoroji

d) Cowasjee Nanabhoy

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9) Marathi Language Day is Celebrated on

a) 15^th February

b) 7^th February

c) 20^th February

d) 27^th February

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10) Pandita Ramabai opened Sharada Sarada sadan school for windows in the year

a) 1880

b) 1885

c) 1889

d) 1890