1. What is India’s female labour force participation rate at present?
45
33
50
55
2. Which type of coal has the fewest impurities and the highest calorific content?
Bituminous
Lignite
Anthracite
Peat
3. World Consumer Rights Day is observed on which date?
March 14
March 15
March 16
March 18
4. By defeating which country, Indian women team has won the FIH Hockey World League Round 2?
Germany
Poland
Spain
Australia
5. Which of the following measures the value of a currency against a basket of other currencies?
Real Exchange Rate
Nominal Exchange Rate
Effective Exchange Rate
Real Effect Exchange Rate
6. Which among the following is not an autonomous region of China?
Guangxi
Xinjiang
Hunan
Ningxia
7. The National Pharma Pricing Authority (NMPPA) comes under the purview of which ministry?
Ministry of Health
Ministry of Home
Ministry of Chemical and Fertilizer
Ministry of Consumer Affairs
8. Which Asian country successfully launched the first indigenous armed drone called Burraq on March, 2015?
China
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
Japan
9. Winner of Ranji Trophy-2015 is __?
Maharashtra
Tamil Nadu
Karnataka
Andhra Pradesh
10. In which country, Indian Prime Minister has inaugurated the first of the eight Coastal Surveillance Radar Systems (CSRS) being set up by India?
Seychelles
Mauritius
Sri Lanka
Maldives
11. Which of the following towns of Gujarat is not a port town?
Jamnagar
Okha
Porbandar
Veraval
12. Koyali refinery is located in which among the following states?
Gujarat
Andhra Pradesh
Assam
Tamil Nadu
13. What is the name of the third Indian Research Centre in Antarctica?
Sarswati
Bharti
Anweshan
Yamnotri
14. As per the Census 2011, which state of Uttar Pradesh has the highest literacy rate ?
Gautambuddh Nagar
Ghaziabad
Kanpur Nagar
Lucknow
15. Thumri Singer Girija Devi belongs to which among the following Gharanas?
Banaras Gharana
Agra Gharana
Kirana Gharana
Lucknow Gharana
16. How many districts are there in Maharashtra?
33
35
36
28
17. Which among the following is the most populous district of Maharashtra?
Thane
Pune
Nagpur
Aurangabad
18. Which among the following is the least populous district of Maharashtra?
Yavatmal
Sindudurg
Raigarh
Osmanabad
19. Which of the following district ranks no.1 in Banana production?
Dhule
Jalgaon
Bhuldana
Aurangabad
20. In which year third Battle of Panipat took place?
[A]1761
[B]1765
[C]1741
[D] 1743
Show Answer
1765
1741
1743
21. Which among the following is the birth place of Lokamanya Tilak?
Raigad
[B]Ratnagiri
[C]Nanded
[D]Pune
Show Answer
Nanded
Pune
22. As per the 2011 census data, what is the literacy rate of Maharashtra?
76.70%
80.12%
[C]82.9%
[D]79.20%
Show Answer
79.20%
23. What is the rank of population of Maharashtra among states of India as per Census 2011?
Third
[B]Second
[C]Fourth
[D]Fifth
Show Answer
Fourth
Fifth
24. Maharashtra as a separate state was created on which among the following dates?
Nov 1st , 1956
May 1st , 1956
June 1st, 1960
[D]May 1st, 1960
Show Answer
May 1st, 1960
25. Match the following
1.City of sweet limes ↔ a. Jalna
2.City of Lakes↔b. Bhandara
3.City of Orange↔c. Nagpur
4.Store of Jowar↔d. Parbani
1-b, 2-c, 3-a, 4-d
[B]1-a, 2-b, 3-c, 4-d
[C]1-c, 2-d, 3-a, 4-b
[D]1-a, 2-b, 3-d, 4-c
Show Answer
1-c, 2-d, 3-a, 4-b
1-a, 2-b, 3-d, 4-c