Maharashtra GK Questions With Answers
31. Lonar Lake in Maharashtra was formed due to a _____ impact.
- A) Volcanic
- B) Meteorite
- C) Tectonic
- D) Glacial
Answer: Meteorite
32. At which place does the river Koyna join the river Krishna?
- A) Pandharpur
- B) Sangli
- C) Karad
- D) Satara
Answer: Karad
33. Melghat Tiger Project is located in which district?
- A) Chandrapur
- B) Gadchiroli
- C) Amravati
- D) Wardha
Answer: Amravati
34. Which river in Maharashtra flows through a rift valley?
- A) Krishna
- B) Godavari
- C) Bhima
- D) Tapi
Answer: Tapi
35. Which regional division of Maharashtra lies in the rain shadow area?
- A) Vidarbha
- B) Marathwada
- C) Western Maharashtra
- D) Konkan
Answer: Konkan
36. Which act created the states of Maharashtra and Gujarat in 1960?
- A) States Reorganisation Act
- B) Maharashtra Reorganisation Act
- C) Gujarat Formation Act
- D) Bombay Reorganisation Act
Answer: Bombay Reorganisation Act
37. Under whose leadership was Samyukta Maharashtra Samiti founded?
- A) Acharya Atre
- B) Senapati Bapat
- C) Keshavrao Jedhe
- D) Bhai Madhavrao Bagal
Answer: Keshavrao Jedhe
38. Which is considered the earliest dynasty to rule Maharashtra?
- A) Chalukya
- B) Rashtrakuta
- C) Yadava
- D) Satavahana
Answer: Satavahana
39. In which year did the Chinese pilgrim Xuanzang visit Maharashtra?
- A) 630 AD
- B) 640 AD
- C) 650 AD
- D) 660 AD
Answer: 640 AD
40. Which Marathi newspaper was published by Bal Gangadhar Tilak?
- A) Sakal
- B) Kesari
- C) Lokmat
- D) Maharashtra Times
Answer: Kesari
