Maharashtra - Study Mode
[#331] When did the 14 th Assembly election take place in Maharashtra?
Correct Answer
(D) 2019
Explanation
Solution: The 2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election was held on 21 st October 2019 to elect all 288 members of the state's Legislative Assembly. After a 61.4% turnout in the election, the ruling National Democratic Alliance of the Bharatiya Janata Party and Shiv Sena won a majority.
[#332] How many seats are in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly?
Correct Answer
(A) 288 Seats
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.
[#333] Which is the highest award in Indian cinema given annually by the Government of India for lifetime contribution?
Correct Answer
(A) Dadasaheb Phalke Award
Explanation
Solution: Dadasaheb Phalke Award is India's highest award in cinema given annually by the Government of India for lifetime contribution to Indian cinema.
[#334] When was Armed Forces Medical College established?
Correct Answer
(B) 1 st May 1948
Explanation
Solution: Armed Forces Medical College established in 1 st May 1948. The College is famed for its Graduate Wing, which was inaugurated on 4 th Aug 1962 by Shri V. K. Krishna Menon, the then Defence Minister of India. AFMC has a total of twenty nine departments at present.
[#335] What is the height of Rajabai Clock Tower?
Correct Answer
(A) 85 m
Explanation
Solution: 85 m is the height of Rajabai Clock Tower. The Rajabai Tower is a clock tower in South Mumbai India. It is in the confines of the Fort campus of the University of Mumbai.