Maharashtra - Study Mode

[#296] Who was Maharashtra's home minister on 26 November 2008?
Correct Answer

(D) Raosaheb Patil

Explanation

Solution: Raosaheb Patil was Maharashtra's home minister on 26 th November 2008. Raosaheb Ramrao Patil was an Indian politician from the state of Maharashtra. The 2008 Mumbai attacks were a series of terrorist attacks that took place in November 2008.

[#297] Number of districts in Maharashtra is-
Correct Answer

(A) 36

Explanation

Solution: Maharashtra is divided into 6 divisions and 36 districts, with the state capital being Mumbai, the most populous urban area in India, and Nagpur serving as the winter capital, which also hosts the winter session of the state legislature.

[#298] When was the 'Maharashtra State Electricity Board' set up in the state?
Correct Answer

(A) 1960

Explanation

Solution: Maharashtra State Electricity Board is a state government electricity regulation board operating within the state of Maharashtra. The MSEB was formed on 20 th June 1960 under Section 5 of the Electricity Act, 1948.

[#299] In which district of Maharashtra the first cooperative sugar factory was established?
Correct Answer

(C) Ahmednagar

Explanation

Solution: Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra is the first cooperative sugar factory was established. Asia's first cooperative sugar factory was established at Pravaranagar in the Ahmednagar District of the then Bombay state in 1950 by Vithalrao Vikhe Patil & Gadgil.

[#300] What is the State Tree of Maharashtra?
Correct Answer

(A) Mango

Explanation

Solution: Mango is the State Tree of Maharashtra. For our Maharashtra state, mango is chosen as the state tree of geographical area. Mango is an associate edible fruit that has its roots within the region between north-western Myanmar, Bangladesh, and north-eastern Asian nation. Also, national fruit of India is Mango.