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Maharashtra GkSet 47

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates understanding of Maharashtra's climate, geography, cultural practices, and historical landmarks. Concepts covered include the cotton textile industry, traditional clothing, and significant festivals like Ganesh Chaturthi. The questions also assess knowledge of Mumbai's landmarks, transportation, and socio-economic conditions, as well as the state's political structure and anti-corruption initiatives.

1What is the correct spelling of Mumbai's slum

2In the early years, the cotton textile industry was concentrated in the cotton growing belt of ..... and .....

3What is the 10 day carnival of Mumbai?

4Where did Nandita go And why?

5Most of the people in Mumbai commute by

6Haji Ali Dargah is located on .....

7Is Mumbai a mega city

8Which city is called as the Gold City?

9WHERE IS AURANGZEB'S GRAVE LOCATED

10People in Maharashtra mainly wear ..... clothes.

11Maharashtra's legislature Unicameral or Bicameral

12On the eve of Independence Cotton Textile Industry was mostly located in

13Dhoti and pehta are weared by which state men mostly?

14Which is not a Popular Historical Monuments of Maharashtra

15Ganesh Chaturthi is a festival celebrated in ..... hugely?

16The city which has gate way of india

17The famous slum within the Mumbai peninsular is .....

18In which of the following states does Shiv Sena exist as a regional political party?

19Recently, Priyanka Mohite from ..... has scaled Mt Annapurna, the 10th highest mountain peak in the world, becoming the first Indian woman climber to achieve the feat

20Which was the first Indian state to establish the institution of Lokayukta?

Frequently Asked Questions

Which cultural festival is most celebrated in Maharashtra?

Ganesh Chaturthi is the most celebrated cultural festival in Maharashtra. It is a ten-day festival honoring the elephant-headed god Ganesha.

What is the nickname of Jalgaon in Maharashtra?

Jalgaon is nicknamed the "Rice Bowl of Maharashtra" due to its significant rice production.

What is the location of Haji Ali Dargah?

Haji Ali Dargah is located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It is a famous Islamic shrine situated on a small island off the coast of Worli.

What is the correct spelling of the well-known Mumbai slum?

The well-known Mumbai slum is correctly spelled as "Dharavi." It is one of the largest slums in Asia and is known for its informal economy.

What is the classification of Mumbai as a city?

Mumbai is classified as a mega city due to its large population and urban characteristics. It is the financial capital of India and one of the most populous cities in the world.