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Maharashtra GK MCQ Question and Answer with easy explanations. Maharashtra State GK MCQ section provides you all type of GK mcq questions with explanations. MaharashtraState GK MCQ is important for exams like State PCS, IBPS, SCC, UPSC, NEET etc. Page-10 section-1

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Maharashtra .
91
Which of the following is a form of painting native to Maharashtra?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Warli painting is a form of tribal art mostly created by the tribal people from the North Sahyadri Range in Maharashtra.
92
KD Jadhav from Maharashtra who won the first individual medal for India in the Olympics was associated with -
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
K. D. Jadhav from Maharashtra who won the first individual medal for India in the Olympics was associated with Wrestling. He is best known as a wrestler who won a bronze medal at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki. He was the first athlete from independent India to win an individual medal in the Olympics.
93
What is the literacy rate of Maharastra according to 2011 census
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Answer: Option B
No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board
94
Total number of administrative divisions in Maharashtra is
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
The State has 35 districts which are divided into six revenue division's viz. Konkan, Pune, Nashik, Aurangabad, Amravati and Nagpur for administrative purposes. The State has a long tradition of having statutory bodies for planning at the district level.
95
Total number of World Heritage sites in Maharashtra is
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
There are 5 UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Ellora Caves, Elephanta Caves, Ajanta Caves, The Victorian and Art Deco Ensemble of Mumbai, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus.
96
Total number of Districts in Maharashtra
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Maharashtra is divided into 6 revenue divisions, which are further divided into 36 districts. These 36 districts are further divided into 109 sub-divisions of the districts and 357 talukas.
97
Total number of Parliamentary Constituency
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
There are 48 member of Parliamentary Constituency in Maharashtra. 288 members of the Legislative Assembly are directly elected from the single-seat constituencies.
98
Total number of Lok Sabha constituencies in Maharashtra is
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
The state contributes 48 seats to the lower house of the Indian Parliament.
99
Total number of members in Maharashtra Legislative Council is
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Maharashtra Legislative Council is the upper house of the bicameral legislature of Maharashtra state. There are 78 (66 Elected + 12 Nominated) member of Legislative Council in Maharashtra.
100
Total number of members in the Poona Sarvajanik Sabha when it was first eastablished
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
There are 95 members in the Poona Sarvajanik Sabha when it was first eastablished. It started as an elected body of 95 members elected by 6000 persons on 2nd April 1870. The organisation was a precursor to the Indian National Congress which started with its first session from Maharashtra itself.