States PCS: Maharashtra GK Questions for MPSC Examinations

For all Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) exams including Rajyaseva, Group B, PSI, STI, ASO, and other Maharashtra government posts.

1. Recently, Shah Rukh Khan has introduced heritage postal stamp of which of the following Railway stations of Maharashtra?
[A] Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
[B] Bandra Railway Station
[C] Churchgate railway station
[D] Kurla Railway Station

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2. Which among the following team won the 54th All India Bombay Gold cup hockey championship 2020?
[A] Indian Navy, Mumbai
[B] Integral Coach Factory, Chennai
[C] Central Bank of India, Mumbai
[D] Indian Oil Corporation Ltd , New Delhi

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3. Recently, the Maharashtra government announced the establishment of a tribal university in which district?
[A] Nashik
[B] Amravati
[C] Wardha
[D] Latur

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4. Consider the following statements about Chikhaldara:

  1. Chikhaldara is located in Amravati district.
  2. It is the only hill station in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra.
  3. It is home to the Melghat Tiger Project.
  4. Chikhaldara is the only coffee-growing area in Maharashtra.

Which of the above statements is / are correct?

[A] Only 1, 2 and 3
[B] Only 2, 3 and 4
[C] 1, 2, 3 and 4
[D] Only 1, 3 and 4

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5. Consider the following statements:

  1. The title Prithvi-vallabha was adopted by the Chalukyas of Kalyani.
  2. The Chalukyas of Kalyani succeeded the Rashtrakutas in the Deccan.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

[A] Only 1
[B] Only 2
[C] Both 1 and 2
[D] Neither 1 nor 2

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6. Through which of the following Indian states does the Krishna River NOT flow?
[A] Maharashtra
[B] Karnataka
[C] Tamil Nadu
[D] Andhra Pradesh

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7. Who founded the city of Nagpur in 1702?
[A] Bakht Buland Shah
[B] Raghoji Bhonsle
[C] Chimaji Appa
[D] Apa Saheb

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8. Which of the following Anglo-Maratha Wars concluded with the signing of the Treaty of Salbai?
[A] The Second Anglo-Maratha War
[B] The Third Anglo-Maratha War
[C] The Fourth Anglo-Maratha War
[D] The First Anglo-Maratha War

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9. Which city in Maharashtra is popularly known as the “Banana City of India” due to its significant banana production?
[A] Jalgaon
[B] Nashik
[C] Pune
[D] Kolhapur

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10. In World War I, which campaign involved the 114th Mahrattas?
[A] Mesopotamia Campaign
[B] Gallipoli Campaign
[C] East African Campaign
[D] Western Front Campaign

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