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Which fort did Shivaji Maharaj escape from using a sweet basket?
Shivaji and his son escaped from house arrest at Agra in 1666.
Which city in Maharashtra is famous for its brass and copper utensils?
Paithani sarees and brass items are traditionally produced here.
Which is the largest freshwater lake in Maharashtra?
Located near Ramtek in Nagpur district.
Which Mughal emperor constructed the Bibi Ka Maqbara in Aurangabad?
Built by Aurangzeb’s son Azam Shah in memory of his mother.
In which year was the Maharashtra-Karnataka boundary dispute first officially raised?
After States Reorganization Act, the dispute over Belgaum began.
Which region in Maharashtra has significant deposits of manganese?
The Bhandara-Nagpur belt is rich in manganese ores.
Who introduced the Ryotwari system in the Deccan region, including parts of Maharashtra?
Explanation: Ryotwari system allowed direct settlement between the government and farmers.
Where is the 'Zero Mile Stone' of India located?
It marks the geographical center of colonial India.
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 place in Maharashtra is famous for its ‘Lonar Crater Lake’ formed by a meteor impact?
Lonar Lake was formed by a meteor impact around 50,000 years ago.
Where is the Maharashtra Judicial Academy located?
The academy trains judges and judicial officers, located in Uttan, Thane district.
Which leader from Maharashtra was called "Father of Indian Unrest" by Valentine Chirol?
British writer Valentine Chirol gave this title to Lokmanya Tilak.
Which social reformer is known as 'Lokhitwadi'?
Gopal Hari Deshmukh wrote under the pen name 'Lokhitwadi' to promote social reforms.
Which of the following rivers flows entirely in Maharashtra?
Though a tributary of Krishna, Bhima flows entirely within Maharashtra before joining Krishna in Karnataka.
Which port in Maharashtra is a major private port developed under PPP model?
Dighi is a deep-sea port developed in Raigad under public-private partnership.
Which city is home to the Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute?
This premier research institute is renowned for Sanskrit and oriental studies.
Who was the first Governor of Maharashtra after its formation in 1960?
Sri Prakasa served as the first Governor from 1 May 1960.
The Darbhanga Raj was known for patronage of:
Darbhanga Raj was one of the richest zamindaris and supported Sanskrit scholars, temples, and literary works.
The Bihar School of Yoga is located in which city?
Bihar School of Yoga, founded by Swami Satyananda Saraswati, is globally recognized and based in Munger.
Which is the least populated district in Bihar as per the latest census?
Sheohar is the smallest district in Bihar by population, highlighting challenges related to development and resources.
Who among the following was a famous freedom fighter from Bihar and led the 1857 revolt in Arrah?
Babu Kunwar Singh, a zamindar from Jagdishpur, led a valiant resistance against the British during the 1857 revolt.
What is the official state tree of Bihar?
The Banyan tree is the official state tree of Bihar. It symbolizes immortality and is considered sacred in Indian culture.
What was the focus of the Green Bonus demand made by Uttarakhand in 2008 to the Centre?
Uttarakhand demanded a Green Bonus in 2008, seeking funds for maintaining forests that restrict developmental activities but benefit the nation.