Maharashtra GK MCQ Question and Answer | State Gk MCQ

There are 48 Lok Sabha constituencies in Maharashtra.

If we arrange the five regions of Maharashtra, Konkan, Pune, Nashik, Marathwada and Vidarbha, along with 28 remaining states of India, Konkan region would rank fourth in the list. Amaravati and Nagpur regions together form Vidarbha.

Pune District is one of the districts of Pune Division in the state of Maharashtra. The district is surrounded by Thane district on the north-west, Raigad district on the west, Satara district on the south, Solapur district on the south-east and Ahmednagar district on the north and north-east.

The state of Gujarat shares a border with the state of Maharashtra. The state of Gujarat is bordered by the Arabian Sea on the west, Pakistan, and Rajasthan in the north and north-east respectively. Gujarat is bordered by Madhya Pradesh in the southeast and Maharashtra in the south.

The State has 35 districts which are divided into six revenue division's viz. Konkan, Pune, Nashik, Aurangabad, Arnravati and Nagpur for administrative purposes.

4 Nagar Panchayats in Maharashtra. A nagar panchayat or Notified Area Council in India is a settlement in transition from rural to urban and therefore a form of an urban political unit comparable to a municipality.

1. Natarajan Chandrashekharan (Trade & Industry): Padma Bhushan
2. Cyrus Poonawalla (Trade and Industry): Padma Bhushan
3. Sulochana Chavan (Art): Padma Shri
4. Dr. Himmatrao Bawaskar (Medicine): Padma Shri
5. Sonu Nigam (Art): Padma Shri
6. Dr. Balaji Tambe (posthumous), Medicine: Padma Shri
7. Dr. Bhim Sen Singhal (Medicine): Padma Shri
8. Anil Kumar Rajvanshi (Science and Engineering): Padma Shri
9. Dr. Vijaykumar Vinayak Dongre (Medicine): Padma Shri
10. Dr. Prabha Atre (Art): Padma Vibhushan

The total 7,256 km² area of the Pune Metropolitan Region. Pune Metropolitan Region is the metropolitan region around the city of Pune. According to practical purposes, PMR comprises two Municipal Corporations of PMC, PCMC and three Cantonment Boards.

There are 5 Hindu Caves are in the Elephanta Caves. The Elephanta Caves are a collection of cave temples predominantly dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva. The Elephanta Caves are located on Elephanta Island in Mumbai also known as Gharapuri Island.

There are 10 districts of Maharashtra share their border with Madhya Pradesh. They are Morena, Shivpuri, Guna, Rajgarh, Neemuch, Mandsaur, Ratlam, Jhabua, Sheopur and Agar Malwa.