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Which famous saint is associated with the Warkari movement?
All these saints were associated with the Bhakti movement and contributed to the Warkari tradition.
Bhitargaon Temple in Kanpur is dedicated to which god?
Bhitargaon Temple is one of the oldest brick temples in India, dedicated to Vishnu. Built during the Gupta period, it features early terracotta artwork. It showcases India’s early temple architecture.
. Which ancient university existed in Maharashtra during the Satavahana period?
Pratishthana (modern Paithan) was a major learning and cultural center during the Satavahana
Which river is known as the lifeline of Maharashtra?
Godavari, the second-longest river in India, flows through major parts of Maharashtra and is crucial for irrigation and drinking water.
Which city is famous for its Surkhi (red bricks) and cement industry in UP?
Churk, in Sonbhadra, is known for its cement factory and red brick production. It plays a role in the infrastructure and construction industries. The region is mineral-rich, supporting heavy industry.
Which airport is named after Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj?
Mumbai’s international airport is named Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport.
What is the name of Maharashtra’s state bird?
Known locally as Hariyal, it is Maharashtra’s official state bird.
What is the approximate literacy rate of Uttar Pradesh as per Census 2011?
According to the 2011 Census, UP’s literacy rate stood at 67.7%. Male literacy was higher at around 77%, while female literacy was about 57%. Significant efforts are ongoing to improve educational access.
. Which region in Maharashtra is known as the “Sugar Bowl”?
Districts like Kolhapur, Satara, and Sangli in Western Maharashtra are known for high sugarcane production.
Which place in Maharashtra is known for hot water springs?
Unkeshwar in Nanded district is known for its natural hot water sulfur springs.
The city of Mathura is primarily associated with which deity?
Mathura is the birthplace of Lord Krishna, one of the most worshipped Hindu deities. The city celebrates Janmashtami with great devotion. It forms part of the Braj region, rich in Krishna-related legends.
Which is the easternmost district of Maharashtra?
Gondia is the easternmost district, bordering Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh.
Which thermal power plant is located in Obra, UP?
Obra Thermal Power Plant is a major coal-fired power station in Sonbhadra district. It helps supply electricity to eastern UP and adjoining regions. Managed by UPRVUNL, it is one of the oldest in the state.
The Kumbh Mela is held at which confluence in Uttar Pradesh?
The Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj is the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati. It hosts the Kumbh Mela every 12 years. The event is the largest religious gathering in the world.
Which soil type is most common in Vidarbha?
Vidarbha has deep black (Regur) soil, ideal for cotton cultivation.
Which fort was captured by Shivaji Maharaj in the famous "Turban Episode"?
Kondana Fort (later named Sinhagad) was captured by Tanaji Malusare, Shivaji’s commander, in a daring night attack.
Which district in Maharashtra has the highest literacy rate (as per 2011 Census)?
Mumbai Suburban district had the highest literacy rate, followed closely by Pune and Nagpur.
Who founded the Maratha Empire?
Shivaji Maharaj established the Maratha Empire in the 17th century by challenging the Mughal and Adilshahi powers. He was crowned in 1674 at Raigad Fort.
What is the full form of MPSC?
MPSC conducts civil services exams in the state of Maharashtra.
Which temple town is also known as the 'City of Temples'?
Varanasi has thousands of temples dedicated to various deities, especially Shiva. It is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. The Kashi Vishwanath Temple is one of its most famous shrines
Where is the National Defence Academy (NDA) located?
The NDA is located in Khadakwasla near Pune.
What is the name of the tiger reserve in Chandrapur district?
Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve is one of the oldest and largest tiger reserves in Maharashtra.
Which of the following festivals is related to Pandharpur?
Ashadhi Ekadashi is a major festival in Pandharpur where the Varkari tradition flourishes.
In which year did the Peshwa rule end in Maharashtra?
The Peshwa rule ended after the Third Anglo-Maratha War in 1818 when the British defeated Bajirao II.
Who is known as 'Lokshahir' of Maharashtra?
Annabhau Sathe is honored as the ‘Lokshahir’ (people’s poet) for his contributions to literature and social reform.
What is 'Jeevan Shikshan' in Maharashtra?
'Jeevan Shikshan' is aimed at providing literacy and education to adults in rural Maharashtra.
Ganeshotsav’ was popularized by which freedom fighter?
Tilak started public Ganesh festivals to unite people during the freedom movement.
Which industry is the city of Kolhapur famous for?
Kolhapur is known for its textile mills and famous Kolhapuri chappals.