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[#326] How many Sub-Divisions are in Maharashtra?
Correct Answer

(A) 109 Sub-Divisions

Explanation

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.

[#327] How many districts were there when Maharashtra came into existence on 1 st May 1960?
Correct Answer

(C) 26 Districts

Explanation

Solution: The Indian State of Maharashtra came into existence on 1 st May 1960. It is also known as Maharashtra Day, initially with 26 districts.

[#328] When was Jawaharlal Nehru Port established?
Correct Answer

(D) 26 th May, 1989

Explanation

Solution: The port was established on 26 th May 1989. J. N. Port is the biggest container handling port in India, handling around 55% of the country's containerized cargo, crossing the historic landmark of 4 million TEUs in container throughout consecutively for the last five years.

[#329] How many constituencies are in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly?
Correct Answer

(D) 288 Constituencies

Explanation

Solution: 288 members of the Legislative Assembly are directly elected from the single-seat constituencies. The members of the upper house, the Maharashtra Vidhan Parishad are indirectly elected through an electoral college.

[#330] When was the Indian Institute of Management Nagpur established?
Correct Answer

(C) 2015

Explanation

Solution: The Indian Institute of Management Nagpur established in 2015. It is one of the twenty Indian Institutes of Management. The Institute became operational in July 2015. It was inaugurated by Shri Devendra Fadnavis, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra State.