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Maharashtra GkSet 33

This set of 20 multiple-choice questions evaluates understanding of Maharashtra's culinary traditions, regional sweets, cultural dances, Maratha history, and geographical knowledge. Concepts covered include traditional Indian painting styles, historical figures, and cultural heritage. The questions also assess knowledge of state-specific information, financial institutions, and legislative structures.
1Famous dessert in Maharashtra made with curd
2What is not an attraction enhancement in Maharashtra?
3Select the two main reasons for the growth of Mumbai
4Raja Ravi Varma decided to set up a picture production team and printing press on the outskirts of
5The Mumbai Stock Exchange was set up in
6..... stands for a gymnast's pole. Although it is believed to have originated in Maharashtra in the 12th century, it acquired importance only during the 19th century under the Maratha ruler Peshwa Bajirao II.
7Which Maharashtrian dance form showcases the lifetime achievements of the Maratha ruler Chatrapati Shivaji.
8Nitin Gadkari belongs to Maharashtra.
9What is the capital of Mharastra?
10Which of the following district Courts will become the first in India to accept e-payments?
11The author of the book "Maja Pravas", written during 1857, is-
12Palane is a song that Maharashtrian women sing, it is
13This style of painiting shares its name with a tribe from Maharastra .....
14Who is also known as the "the second founder of the Maratha State."
15Recently, Amboli in which state was declared as Biodiversity Heritage Site?
16THE HEAD QUARTERS OF NABARD IS IN
17..... are supposed to be the first keertankar in Maharashtra.
18Maharashtra has a parliamentary system of government with ..... democratically elected houses,
19What is the cable stayed bridge in Mumbai
20Where is Nehru centre?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital city of Maharashtra?

The capital city of Maharashtra is Mumbai. It is a major financial and commercial center in India.

When was the Mumbai Stock Exchange established?

The Mumbai Stock Exchange was established in 1875. It is one of the oldest stock exchanges in Asia.

Who is Balaji Vishwanath and what is his historical significance in the Maratha State?

Balaji Vishwanath was a prominent Peshwa of the Maratha Empire, serving as the first Peshwa under Chhatrapati Shahu. He played a crucial role in the revival and expansion of the Maratha state in the early 18th century.

What are some traditional Maharashtrian dance forms and their cultural significance?

Traditional Maharashtrian dance forms include Lavani and Dholka. Lavani is known for its vibrant music and dance, often performed by women, while Dholka is a folk dance accompanied by the dhol, a traditional drum.

What is the headquarters location of NABARD?

The headquarters of NABARD (National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development) is located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. NABARD is a financial institution that supports rural development in India.