Maharashtra GkSet 6

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates geographical knowledge, airport identification, and state-specific information related to Maharashtra. Concepts covered include Maharashtra's geography, coastal cities, state capitals, population statistics, historical landmarks, and urban transport. The questions also assess understanding of historical events, administrative roles, industrial significance, and recent government initiatives.
1Asian Development Bank (ADB) recently signed a USD 177 million loan agreement with India to upgrade road connectivity of which state?
2In May 2020 Mee Annapurna, an inclusive programe has been launched for the welfare of farmers in which state?
3Identify the given international Airport in Maharashtra and find its name.
4Mumbai Metro was started on .....
5Shivaji was born at:
6Which international airport is named after Shivaji?
7In which year the construction of the gateway of India was completed?
8Which of the following districts (of Maharashtra) has the lowest density?
9While driving along the coast from Goa to Maharashtra, you'll get a chance to see some of the forts built by the Maratha king, Shivaji. You'll also get to taste authentic Malvani cuisine. It is mainly non-vegetarian and includes a variety of chicken and seafood dishes. What is the name of the special drink served with meals here?
10How many factories and cottage industries are located in the Dharavi slum?
11Consider the following Statements: The victory of the British in the Battle of Buxar firmly established them as masters of Bombay, Bengal, and Madras. The Governor, the Chief Minister and other ministers live and work in Mumbai. Mumbai has many Industries and Important Institutions. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true?
12Bombay High was spudded in .....
13When seen from a height street lights along this place looks like a necklace
14What percentage of Mumbai's residence live in a squatter settlement?
15The state of maharashtra has ..... coast line
16Which of the state capitals is near to the Arabian sea?
17Which state announced that a centre called 'Bharosa centre', to monitor the impact of social media on youth?
18..... (Maharashtra) is the smallest Tiger Reserve in India.
19What are the places where the thorn forests are found
20What is not a Hill Station in Maharashtra?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the length of the coastline of Maharashtra?

The coastline of Maharashtra is approximately 720 kilometers long. This extensive coastline plays a significant role in the state's economy and tourism.

Which hill stations are located in Maharashtra?

Maharashtra is home to several hill stations, including Matheran, Lonavala, and Khandala. These locations are popular for their scenic beauty and cooler climate.

When was the Gateway of India completed?

The Gateway of India was completed in 1924. It is a significant historical monument located in Mumbai and is a popular tourist attraction.

What is the birthplace of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj?

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was born in the fort of Shivneri, located in the Pune district of Maharashtra. This fort is historically significant as the birthplace of the founder of the Maratha Empire.

Which international airport in Maharashtra is named after a historical figure?

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai is named after the historical figure Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. It is one of the major international airports in the state.