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Maharashtra GK MCQ Question and Answer with easy explanations. Maharashtra State GK MCQ section provides you all type of GK mcq questions with explanations. MaharashtraState GK MCQ is important for exams like State PCS, IBPS, SCC, UPSC, NEET etc. Page-6 section-4

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Maharashtra .
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What is the IATA of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
BOM is the IATA of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. Mumbai Airport also known as Chattrapathi Shivaji International Airport and Sahar International Airport is along with Delhi Airport the primary international gateways to India.
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Where did the first electric train run its service in India?
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Answer: Option B
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The first electric train ran between Bombay and Kurla on 3rd February 1925. The first electric train in India operated between Bombay VT and Kurla Harbour. An electric train is powered by electricity from energy storage such as battery and supercapacitor.
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Which Park is also known as Sanjay Gandhi National Park?
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Answer: Option A
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Borivali National Park is also known as Sanjay Gandhi National Park. Krishnagiri National Park was created in 1974 and later renamed as 'Borivali National Park'. In 1981, it was re-dedicated as 'Sanjay Gandhi National Park' in memory of Sanjay Gandhi, the son of ex-Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi.
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Which is the newest Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra?
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Answer: Option C
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Bor Tiger Reserve is a wildlife sanctuary which was declared as a tiger reserve in July 2014. It is located near Hingani in Wardha District.
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Which Maharashtrian district is popular for bananas?
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Answer: Option A
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Jalgaon is the seventh biggest producer of banana in the world. Jalgaon district in Maharashtra has become the world's seventh largest producer of the fruit if it were a 'country'. Bananas are generally grown in tropical coastal regions with high annual precipitation of 2,000 millimeters and more.
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Which is the tourism capital of Maharashtra?
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Answer: Option B
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Aurangabad is the tourism capital of Maharashtra. In 2010, the Maharashtra Tourism Minister declared Aurangabad to be the tourism capital of Maharashtra. It is also one of the fastest-growing cities in the world.
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Who is serving as the Governor of Maharashtra while Uddhav Bal Thackeray is the Chief Minister?
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Answer: Option D
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Bhagat Singh Koshyari is serving as the Governor of Maharashtra while Uddhav Bal Thackeray is the Chief Minister. Bhagat Singh Koshyari is an Indian politician serving as the 22nd and current Governor of Maharashtra from 5th September 2019.
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Who is serving as the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharastra since 2010?
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Answer: Option D
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Ajit Anantrao Pawar is an Indian politician who is the current and 8th Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra and guardian minister for the city of Pune.
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What is the former name of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport?
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Answer: Option D
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Mumbai's airport was formerly known as Sahar International Airport. It was renamed as Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in 1999. It was renamed in 1999 from the previous "Sahar Airport" to "Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. The title "Maharaj" was inserted on 30th August 2018.
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What is the new name of Aurangabad Airport?
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Answer: Option C
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Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj Airport is the new name of Aurangabad Airport. The Maharashtra Government approved renaming the airport after Sambhaji, second Chhatrapati of the Maratha Empire, on 5th March 2020 and said that the cabinet decision would be sent to the Union civil aviation ministry for approval.