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In which year was the Maharashtra-Karnataka boundary dispute first officially raised?
After States Reorganization Act, the dispute over Belgaum began.
Who was the founder of the Satara parallel government (Prati Sarkar) during the Quit India Movement?
He established a parallel government during British rule in Satara.
Which social reformer led the ‘Namantar Andolan’ for renaming Marathwada University?
He led the second phase of the movement to rename the university after Dr. Ambedkar.
Who is known as the 'Krishi Pandit' of Maharashtra?
He was India’s first Agriculture Minister and a major reformer in Vidarbha.
Who founded the 'Bharat Itihas Sanshodhak Mandal' in Pune?
: He was a pioneering historian who founded it in 1910 for historical research.
Which region in Maharashtra is rich in cotton and known as the 'Cotton Belt'?
Major cotton-producing area, especially Yavatmal and Akola.
Which wildlife sanctuary in Maharashtra is known for the Indian Giant Squirrel (Shekru)?
Shekru is also the state animal of Maharashtra.
Which leader from Maharashtra was called "Father of Indian Unrest" by Valentine Chirol?
British writer Valentine Chirol gave this title to Lokmanya Tilak.
Who was the first Governor of Maharashtra after its formation in 1960?
Sri Prakasa served as the first Governor from 1 May 1960.
What is the traditional sport of Maharashtra performed during Makar Sankranti?
Makar Sankranti is celebrated with great enthusiasm and kite flying competitions.
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Which disease is caused by the deficiency of Vitamin B1?
Vitamin B1 (thiamine) deficiency leads to Beriberi, affecting the nervous system.
Which organelle is called the “powerhouse of the cell”?
Mitochondria generate ATP through cellular respiration, thus providing energy to the cell.
Which planet is known as the "Evening Star"?
Venus is often visible after sunset, earning it the name “Evening Star.” Venus is often visible after sunset, earning it the name “Evening Star.”
Which element is required for the synthesis of thyroid hormones?
Iodine is essential for the production of T3 and T4 hormones by the thyroid gland.
Which part of the human brain controls heartbeat and breathing?
Medulla oblongata in the brainstem regulates vital functions like heartbeat and respiration.
What is the SI unit of electric resistance?
Ohm (Ω) is the standard unit used to measure electrical resistance.
Which vitamin is synthesized in the human body when exposed to sunlight?
Ultraviolet rays from sunlight help in the synthesis of Vitamin D in the skin.
The Bhima-Koregaon battle of 1818 was fought between which two sides?
In 1818, Dalit Mahar soldiers in the British Army defeated the Peshwas at Koregaon.
What is the historical name of Pune during the Peshwa era?
During the Peshwa rule, Pune was called “Punyanagari” meaning the city of virtue.
The Lonar Lake in Maharashtra is unique because it was formed by:
Lonar Lake in Buldhana district is a rare saltwater lake formed by a meteor impact.
. What is the traditional wrestling form popular in rural Maharashtra?
Kushti is a traditional form of Indian wrestling practiced in akhadas (wrestling arenas).
Which Maharashtra city is a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy?
Mumbai earned the UNESCO title for its vibrant street food culture and diverse culinary traditions.
. Which ancient university was located in present-day Maharashtra?
Recent excavations in Khandesh region revealed a Vakataka-era university, highlighting Maharashtra’s ancient academic legacy.
The famous “Warli” painting style is characterized by which geometric shapes?
Warli art primarily uses circles, triangles, and squares to depict nature, animals, and humans.
Which Maharashtra coastal town is known as the “Gateway to Konkan”?
Alibaug serves as the main coastal gateway to the scenic Konkan region.
Which Marathi historical figure is known as the ‘Father of Modern Marathi Literature’?
Kusumagraj was a celebrated poet and playwright who revolutionized Marathi literature.
Which industry is primarily based in the city of Aurangabad in Maharashtra?
Which industry is primarily based in the city of Aurangabad in Maharashtra? a) Textile b) Automotive c) Tourism and manufacturing d) IT and Software Answer: c) Tourism and manufacturing Explanation: Aurangabad is famous for Ajanta-Ellora caves and is also an emerging industrial hub.