Maharashtra GkSet 31

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Maharashtra's automotive industry, budget allocation, colonial history, cultural heritage, geographical features, and social reformers. Concepts include the Maratha Empire, Mumbai's landmarks and film industry, and environmental education initiatives. Questions cover historical figures, railway history, and regional cuisine.

1..... was the main centre of British in western India.

2Capital of Maharshtra

3'Chauth' was

4Due to which of the following factors does Pune receive much lesser rainfall as compared to Mumbai?

5The ..... was built to commemorate the visit of king George v

6China's Great Wall Motors (GWM) is set to acquire the manufacturing plant of which automobile company located in Maharashtra?

7The Maharashtra government has recognized the achievements of Anandi by

8Which Indian city is famous for its film industry, often referred to as Bollywood?

9Name the social reformer who worked for the upliftment of women in Maharashtra?

10What is the hightest peak of maharastara

11I am a very famous marathi food dish. I am made up of thick vegetable curry, and best enjoyed with a soft bread roll (pav). Some people also love me when I am flooded with butter. Who am I?

12As per the rules of the Mumbai Dabbawala's Nutan Mumbai Tiffinbox Supplier's Association, a Dabbawala can be fined only for one reason: not wearing a ..... They were fined Rs 25 for this offense. FITB.

13Maharashtra to distribute ..... % of budgetary fund for capital expenditure

14Which was the first state to implement the path breaking proposal that environment should be included as a seperate subject in schools?

15Which are the caves located in Maharashtra from below list

16When was the 'Maharashtra State Electricity Board' set up in the state?

17The first electric train in India introduced in 1929 between Bombay and Pune was called the-

18City famous for it's vada pav snacks is-

19When was Dadabhai born and where?

20What is the film industry in Mumbai called?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the highest peak in Maharashtra?

The highest peak in Maharashtra is Mount Kalsubai, which stands at an elevation of 1,646 meters (5,399 feet).

Which state was the first to implement environment as a separate subject in schools?

Maharashtra was the first state in India to implement environment as a separate subject in its school curriculum.

When was the Maharashtra State Electricity Board established?

The Maharashtra State Electricity Board was established on April 1, 1962.

What is the cultural dress code of Mumbai Dabbawalas?

The cultural dress code of Mumbai Dabbawalas includes a white kurta, a Gandhi cap, and a white lungi or dhoti.

Which city in Maharashtra is famous for vada pav?

Mumbai is famous for vada pav, a popular street food in Maharashtra.