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Govt. Examwise MCQ
684 MCQ Questions in english हिन्दी
Who composed the Marathi devotional song ‘Abhanga’?
: All these saints contributed to the Abhanga devotional song tradition in Maharashtra.
Which dam is the largest in Maharashtra by volume of water stored?
Jayakwadi Dam on Godavari river is the largest by capacity in Maharashtra.
Who was the famous Maratha admiral who fought against the Portuguese and British?
Kanhoji Angre was the notable Maratha naval chief who defended the western coast in the 18th century.
Which sport is considered Maharashtra’s state sport?
: Wrestling (Kushti) has deep roots and traditional importance in Maharashtra.
What is the traditional attire of women in Maharashtra called?
Nauvari is the traditional nine-yard saree worn by Maharashtrian women.
Which dance form is traditional to the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra?
Gondhal is a ritualistic dance performed to please deities.
What is the term length of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly?
Assembly tenure is 5 years unless dissolved sooner.
Which Marathi freedom fighter is known for the ‘Rinmukti Andolan’ (Debt Relief Movement) in Maharashtra?
He led the Debt Relief Movement in the early 20th century to help farmers free from debts.
Which district in Maharashtra is known as the "Soyabean Bowl" of the state?
Jalgaon is a major producer of soyabean in Maharashtra.
Who founded the Indian National Congress session held in Bombay in 1885?
He was a British civil servant who played a key role in the formation of INC.
Which hill station in Maharashtra is famous for its ‘Table Land’, one of the largest flat plateaus in Asia?
Panchgani’s Table Land is a popular tourist spot.
Which is the largest bird sanctuary in Maharashtra?
It is also called ‘Bharatpur of Maharashtra’ for migratory birds.
Which is the main agricultural crop of the Vidarbha region in Maharashtra?
Vidarbha is known as the cotton belt of Maharashtra.
Which tribal community in Maharashtra is known for their unique ‘Gond’ art?
Gond art is a famous tribal painting style from the Gond community.
Which is the first steel plant established in Maharashtra?
The steel plant was set up in Chandrapur district.
Which temple in Maharashtra is famous for its Hemadpanthi architecture?
It is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas and built in Hemadpanthi style.
Which famous Marathi freedom fighter started the ‘Ranvir Sena’ movement?
He is considered the father of Indian armed rebellion against British rule.
Which dance form is associated with the Koli community of Maharashtra?
Koli dance is a traditional fisherfolk dance performed in coastal Maharashtra.
Who was the first Governor of Maharashtra after its formation?
He served as the first Governor from 1960 to 1962.
Which Marathi author wrote the famous novel 'Mrutyunjay'?
'Mrutyunjay' is a classic Marathi historical novel.
Which tribal dance is traditionally performed by the Bhil tribe in Maharashtra?
Tarpa is a traditional dance performed with a wind instrument called Tarpa.
Which famous fort in Maharashtra was built by King Bhoj in the 10th century?
Vijayadurg was constructed by King Bhoj and later used by Maratha navy.
Which social reformer from Maharashtra was called the 'Father of Marathi Prose'?
He pioneered Marathi prose literature in the 19th century.
What was the name of Shivaji Maharaj’s council of ministers?
It was an eight-member council that advised the king on administration.
What was the name of Shivaji Maharaj’s council of ministers?
It was an eight-member council that advised the king on administration.
Which saint of Maharashtra was a contemporary of the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb?
Samarth Ramdas lived during the 17th century, same period as Shivaji and Aurangzeb.
Which thermal power plant in Maharashtra is one of the largest in India?
It has a capacity of over 2,300 MW and is a major power source.
Which fort did Shivaji Maharaj escape from using a sweet basket?
Shivaji and his son escaped from house arrest at Agra in 1666.