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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 famous pilgrimage Pandharpur is located on the banks of which river?
Pandharpur is on the banks of the Bhima river, dedicated to Lord Vithoba.
Which cave site is famous for Buddhist rock-cut architecture in Maharashtra?
All are renowned for ancient Buddhist art and inscriptions.
Which place is known for hot water springs in Maharashtra?
Located near Thane, Vajreshwari is famous for natural hot water springs with healing properties.
What is the traditional sport of Maharashtra performed during Makar Sankranti?
Makar Sankranti is celebrated with great enthusiasm and kite flying competitions.
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 city in Maharashtra is famous for its production of “Pune Vada Pav”?
Pune’s Vada Pav is a popular street food item and is an iconic snack of Maharashtra.
Which Marathi historical figure is known as the ‘Father of Modern Marathi Literature’?
Kusumagraj was a celebrated poet and playwright who revolutionized Marathi literature.
Maharashtra
11 State of IndiaMaharashtra is the second-most populous state in India and the second-most populous country subdivision globally. It was formed on 1 May 1960 by splitting the bilingual Bombay State, which had existed since 1956, into majority Marathi-speaking Maharashtra and Gujarati-speaking Gujarat. Maharashtra is home to the Marathi people, the predominant ethno-linguistic group, who speak the Marathi language, the official language of the state.
- 307,713 km²
- Shri Bhagat Singh Koshyari
- Eknath Shinde
- 11.42 crores
- Mumbai

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