States PCS: Maharashtra GK Questions for MPSC Examinations

Maharashtra General Knowledge with Multiple Choice Objective Questions for Maharashtra PSC (MPSC) Examinations of 2021-22. Objective Maharashtra GK Questions on Maharashtra History, Culture, MPSC Geography, MPSC Economy and Polity.

11. What is the correct sequence in order of size of the following States in India (from largest to smallest)?

  1. Uttar Pradesh
  2. Madhya Pradesh
  3. Maharashtra
  4. Andhra Pradesh

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

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

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12. Consider the following States:
I. Gujarat
II. Karnataka
III. Maharashtra
IV. Tamil Nadu.
The descending order of these States with reference to their level of Per Capita Net State Domestic Product is

[A] I, III, IV, II
[B] III, IV, I, II
[C] I, III, II, IV
[D] III, I, IV, II

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13. What is the chronological number of Uddhav Thackeray as the CM of Maharashtra?

[A] 14
[B] 18
[C] 12
[D] 17

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14. NGO in Maharashtra is aiding the government in its fight against anaemia in children. In this context, consider the following statements:

  1. Deficiency of copper causes anaemia.
  2. Anaemia Mukt Bharat program also focuses on non-nutritional causes of anaemia.

Select the correct option from the codes given below: 

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

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15. Maharashtra government is in talks to install a 140 crore INR worth disaster management tool with the help of US Trade and Development Agency. In that context, consider the following statements:

  1. The tool will provide vulnerability assessment in addition to management assistance.
  2. The tool has data reliability assessment component.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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

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16. In context with the NCRB releasing the report on accidental deaths and suicides in India, consider the following statements:

  1. The highest number of farmer suicide is in Maharashtra.
  2. Suicide among male farmers is higher than among female farmers.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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

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17. The 7th India Skills report was recently released. In this context, consider the following statements:

  1. Delhi was ranked at the top for employability among cities.
  2. Maharashtra was ranked at top for employability among the states.

Select the correct option from the codes given below: 

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

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18. The ‘Sahachari’ scheme was recently launched by one of the state governments. With reference to this, consider the following statements:

  1. It is intended for differently abled students.
  2. It was introduced by Maharashtra government.

Select the correct option from the codes given below: 

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

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19. In light of the recent detection of the first ever case of H9N2 infection in Maharashtra, consider the following statements:

  1. Unlike other influenza viruses, the H9N2 does not infect birds.
  2. It affects the respiratory system.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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

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20. With regards to the recent initiative to allow Divyangs to perform Bhasma Aarti at the Mahakaleshwar Temple, consider the following statements:

  1. The temple is located in Maharashtra.
  2. It is one of the 12 Jyotirlinga in India.

Select the correct option from the codes given below: 

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

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