Maharashtra - Study Mode

[#116] Which Maharashtrian district is popular for bananas?
Correct Answer

(A) Jalgaon District

Explanation

Solution: 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.

[#117] Which is the tourism capital of Maharashtra?
Correct Answer

(B) Aurangabad

Explanation

Solution: 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.

[#118] Who is serving as the Governor of Maharashtra while Uddhav Bal Thackeray is the Chief Minister?
Correct Answer

(D) Bhagat Singh Koshyari

Explanation

Solution: 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 22 nd and current Governor of Maharashtra from 5 th September 2019.

[#119] Who is serving as the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharastra since 2010?
Correct Answer

(D) Ajit Pawar

Explanation

Solution: Ajit Anantrao Pawar is an Indian politician who is the current and 8 th Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra and guardian minister for the city of Pune.

[#120] What is the former name of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport?
Correct Answer

(D) Sahar International Airport

Explanation

Solution: 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 30 th August 2018.