Maharashtra GK Questions With Answers

71. In which year did Pandita Ramabai open Sharada Sadan for widows?

• A) 1889
• B) 1890
• C) 1895
• D) 1900

72. In which year was the Satyashodhak Samaj founded by Jyotirao Phule?

• A) 1869
• B) 1870
• C) 1873
• D) 1875

73. Who pioneered the enactment of mythological plays in Maharashtra?

• A) Annasaheb Kirloskar
• B) Vishnudas Bhave
• C) Bhaurao Kolhatkar
• D) Ganpatrao Joshi

74. The judicial benches of the Bombay High Court are located in which cities?

• A) Pune, Nashik, Kolhapur
• B) Nagpur, Aurangabad and Panaji
• C) Nashik, Solapur, Amravati
• D) Kolhapur, Ratnagiri, Akola

75. In Shivaji's administration, what was the Mokasa system?

• A) Land revenue collection
• B) To give Jagirs to officers
• C) Military recruitment
• D) Tax on trade

76. Who was responsible for village security under the Marathas in South India?

• A) Mamledar
• B) Havaldar
• C) Subedar
• D) Patil

77. Which Bhakti saint significantly contributed to the Maratha movement?

• A) Tukaram
• B) Eknath
• C) Namdev
• D) Janabai

78. How many caves are there in the Elephanta Caves complex?

• A) 5
• B) 7
• C) 9
• D) 11

79. In which year was Victoria Terminus renamed Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus?

• A) 1990
• B) 1995
• C) 1996
• D) 2000

80. On the banks of which river is Nashik city situated?

• A) Godavari
• B) Krishna
• C) Bhima
• D) Panchganga