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Maharashtra GkSet 1

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Maharashtra's administrative divisions, revenue divisions, geography, and history. Concepts covered include the Bhakti movement, cultural landmarks, film industry, economic activities, energy production, and historical events such as the 2008 Mumbai attacks. The questions also assess understanding of geographical features, physical geography, and environmental policies.

1Vasota Jungle Trek is situated in which district?

2Closest Hill station from Mumbai. No vehicles are allowed to here so to keep a peaceful and unpolluted environment.

3Who popuralized Bhakti moment in Maharashtra?

4What is coal in maharashtra mainly used for

5Justice PradeepNandrajog has taken the oath as the new Chief Justice of which High Court?

6The Mumbai terrorist attack happened in which year?

7Due to land reclamation Mumbai is one large area, but how many islands did the city used to comprise of?

8Textile Industry is major industry of Maharashtra

9The place where the Indian National Congress Session was held in December 1920

10The coast extending Mumbai-Goa is locally known as?

11Mention the sub school of Ragini Pat-Hamsika?

12Morarji Desai served as a CM of ..... under Nehru Cabinet

13..... revenue divisions in Maharashtra

14Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur

15At a very early age, at ..... near Pune, Dnyaneshwar took 'Samadhi'.

16What can we buy from Mahabaleshwar

17What physical feature was the site of Mumbai built on?

18Mumbai is best known around the world for its?

19She was the hereditary noble sardar of the Maratha Empire, India. She was born in the village of Chondi in Jamkhed, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra. She moved the seat of her fiefdom to Maheshwar south of Indore on the Narmada River. Who?

20The maharashta state was formed by the bombay Reorganisation act in the year

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the historical significance of Alandi in Maharashtra?

Alandi is significant as the final resting place of Sant Dnyaneshwar, a prominent figure in the Bhakti movement in Maharashtra. It is a pilgrimage site for devotees of Vithoba and Dnyaneshwar.

Which year did the State of Maharashtra form?

The State of Maharashtra was formed on May 1, 1960. This was a result of the linguistic reorganization of states in India.

What is the primary use of coal in Maharashtra?

The primary use of coal in Maharashtra is for thermal power generation. Coal is a major source of energy for producing electricity in the state.

What are the major agricultural products of Mahabaleshwar?

Mahabaleshwar is known for its strawberries, blueberries, and other temperate fruits. The region's cool climate and fertile soil are ideal for growing these crops.

What is the historical significance of Nagpur in the Indian National Congress?

Nagpur hosted the Indian National Congress session in 1920, where the Non-Cooperation Movement was launched under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi. This session was pivotal in the Indian independence movement.