Maharashtra State GK Questions

61. In which year did the Marathas attack Goa?

• A) 1718
• B) 1721
• C) 1726
• D) 1730

62. Which of the following is not a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group in Maharashtra?

• A) Kolam
• B) Maria Gond
• C) Manner Warlu
• D) Katkaria (Kathodia)

63. Who composed the powada on the greatness of Shivaji Maharaj?

• A) Mahadev Govind Ranade
• B) Dayananda Saraswati
• C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
• D) Mahatma Jyotirao Phule

64. Who wrote the book "Stri Purush Tulana"?

• A) Fatima Sheikh
• B) Tarabai Shinde
• C) Pandita Ramabai
• D) Savita Ambedkar

65. Who established the Literary Society of Bombay?

• A) William Hill
• B) Robert Fergusson
• C) James Mackintosh
• D) James Fergusson

66. The Maratha Resurrection period is between the Third Battle of Panipat (1761) and the capture of Najibabad in which year?

• A) 1770
• B) 1772
• C) 1774
• D) 1776

67. From whom did the Marathas capture Salsette and Bassein?

• A) Mughal
• B) French
• C) British
• D) Portuguese

68. The Peshwaship was abolished by the British during the time of which Peshwa?

• A) Raghunath Rao
• B) Narayan Rao
• C) Madhav Rao II
• D) Baji Rao II

69. Who established Mukti Mission in Pune?

• A) Pandita Ramabai
• B) Savitribai Phule
• C) Jyotiba Phule
• D) Swami Dayanand Saraswati

70. In Shivaji's Ashtapradhan, who looked after foreign affairs?

• A) Sumant
• B) Peshwa
• C) Mantri
• D) Pandit Rao