Maharashtra GK Questions With Answers

11. Who was the first Chief Minister of Maharashtra?

  • A) Yashwantrao Chavan
  • B) Sharad Pawar
  • C) Vilasrao Deshmukh
  • D) Prithviraj Chavan
Answer: Yashwantrao Chavan

12. Which fort is the birthplace of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj?

  • A) Raigad
  • B) Pratapgad
  • C) Shivneri
  • D) Panhala
Answer: Shivneri

13. Who is regarded as the spiritual guru of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj?

  • A) Sant Tukaram
  • B) Sant Eknath
  • C) Ramdas Swami
  • D) Sant Dnyaneshwar
Answer: Ramdas Swami

14. Nagpur is also known as the _____ city of India.

  • A) Orange
  • B) Tiger
  • C) Diamond
  • D) Cotton
Answer: Orange

15. In which year was the Bombay High Court established?

  • A) 1850
  • B) 1862
  • C) 1875
  • D) 1900
Answer: 1862

16. In which year was Mumbai University established?

  • A) 1850
  • B) 1853
  • C) 1855
  • D) 1857
Answer: 1857

17. Who was the first Vice-Chancellor of Mumbai University?

  • A) John Wilson
  • B) Jagannath Shankarseth
  • C) Mountstuart Elphinstone
  • D) William Guyer Hunter
Answer: John Wilson

18. In which year was the first cotton mill in Bombay established?

  • A) 1854
  • B) 1860
  • C) 1870
  • D) 1880
Answer: 1854

19. Who established the first cotton mill in Bombay?

  • A) Jamshedji Tata
  • B) Dinshaw Petit
  • C) Cowasjee Nanabhoy
  • D) Nusserwanji Tata
Answer: Cowasjee Nanabhoy

20. Which English king received Bombay (Mumbai) as dowry from Portugal?

  • A) James I
  • B) Charles I
  • C) Charles II
  • D) William III
Answer: Charles II
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