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Maharashtra GkSet 36

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Maharashtra's cultural heritage, including culinary traditions, regional dishes, and folk performances. Concepts covered include the Bagh Caves location, Dharavi recycling, and the Gateway of India. The questions also assess understanding of historical sites, geographical landmarks, and recent environmental policies in Maharashtra.

1Folk Dance/dancesof Maharashtra is/are .....

2What is the name of the compound in Dharavi where the recycling factories are located?

3Which bird is source of inspiration for designing the logo at Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport Mumbai

4HQ of RBI

5The Western coastal strip north of Goa is known as

6What is a Bombay Duck?

7Maharashtra is the ..... state by area in India.

8These caves dating back to 600 A.D. are located on Gharapuri Island in Mumbai's harbour.

9Stuffed Eggplants, a delicacy where tender and fresh brinjals are stuffed with grounded peanut-coconut mixture and cooked in a rich and creamy paste.

10Which among the following is NOT in Maharashtra?

11What is the name of the drama or dance performance in Maharashtra?

12These caves are located on an Island 2 km away from Mumbai's harbour.Ajanta Caves

13From which of the following states Gujarat was carved out?

14Gateway of India mubai is located in which state

15Recently which state in India has banned the use of Plastic?

16Name the important newspaper, which are indicative of an important stage in the history of Indian newspaper before independence.

17Vada Pav is popular in .....

18BOB has set up it's innovation Centre in-

19He is regarded as one of the pioneer of social reform movement in Maharashtra.

20The currency notes are printed in

Frequently Asked Questions

What are some traditional dishes of Maharashtra?

Traditional dishes of Maharashtra include vada pav, misal pav, and puran poli. These dishes reflect the rich culinary traditions of the region and are popular among locals and tourists alike.

Which historical caves are located in Maharashtra?

Maharashtra is home to several historical caves, including the Ajanta and Ellora Caves, which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. These caves are renowned for their intricate carvings and historical significance.

Where is the headquarters of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) located?

The headquarters of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. This central bank plays a crucial role in the Indian economy and financial system.

What are some folk dances of Maharashtra?

Folk dances of Maharashtra include Lavani, Dholkyan, and Koli. These dances are deeply rooted in the cultural heritage of the region and are often performed during festivals and celebrations.

Which newspaper was significant during the Indian freedom struggle?Which newspaper was significant during the Indian freedom struggle?

The Kesari, founded by Bal Gangadhar Tilak, was a significant newspaper during the Indian freedom struggle. It played a crucial role in spreading nationalist ideas and mobilizing public opinion against British rule.