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Maharashtra GkSet 29

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Maharashtra's geography, history, and culture, including topics such as the Maratha Empire, Chhatrapati Shivaji, and significant landmarks like the Bandra Worli Sea Link and Elephanta Caves. Concepts covered include colonial history, state-specific schemes, and urban geography, providing a comprehensive assessment of Maharashtra's historical and contemporary context.

1Bandra Worli Sea Link is also known as .....

2How many islands is Mumbai made up of?

3Where mumbai os located

4Which State government approved a scheme named APJ Abdul Kalam Amrut Yojana, that would be implemented by anganwadis that fall under Women and Child Welfare Department in 16 districts having tribal population?

5Name the highest prestigious sports award honoured annually to the players of Maharshtra by the govt of Maharashtra?

6Back home, they ran a restaurant in

7Which state is known as the commercial capital of india, which is also Known as ("City of dreams")?

8Identify the picture of the caves that are located in Gharapuri Island in Mumbai's harbour.

9Famous Airport of Mumbai

10When was Maratha Empire founded

11The ..... Racecourse is a horse racing track.

12The pioneer state to develop and promote agro tourism in a country

13DK Karve started the first Indian Women University in ..... in 1916.

14National Traders, Mumbai must collect TCS when selling to .....

15By 2030 the population of Mumbai is expected to be?

16What % of Mumbai's waste is recycled in Dharavi?

17The British East India Company controlled Mumbai beginning in the .....

18Bhamragarh Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which district of Maharashtra?

19When did Shivaji Maharaj pass away?

20In the Peshwa period, ..... was celebrated in many homes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the historical date of Shivaji Maharaj's death?

Shivaji Maharaj died on April 3, 1680. This date marks a significant event in the history of the Maratha Empire and is commemorated in Maharashtra.

Which city in Maharashtra is known as the commercial capital of India?

Mumbai is known as the commercial capital of India. It is also nicknamed the "City of Dreams" due to its economic significance and cultural vibrancy.

What is the geographical location of Bhamragarh Wildlife Sanctuary?

Bhamragarh Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra. It is known for its diverse flora and fauna, including several species of birds and mammals.

When was the Maratha Empire founded?

The Maratha Empire was founded in 1674 by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. This marked the beginning of a significant period in Indian history, characterized by the expansion and consolidation of Maratha power.

What is the alternative name for the Bandra Worli Sea Link in Mumbai?

The Bandra Worli Sea Link is also known as the Rajiv Gandhi Sea Link. It is a major bridge connecting the Bandra and Worli areas of Mumbai, significantly reducing travel time across the city.