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[#346] Who is the first Lokayukta of Maharashtra?
Correct Answer

(A) S. P. Kotwal

Explanation

Solution: S. P. Kotwal is the first Lokayukta of Maharashtra. Justice S. P. Kotwal was appointed as the first lokayukta on 25 th October 1972. Up to 1 st January 1978.

[#347] Who is the designer of Bandra-Worli Sea Link?
Correct Answer

(A) Seshadri Srinivasan

Explanation

Solution: Seshadri Srinivasan is the designer of Bandra-Worli Sea Link. The Maharashtra Government on Wednesday issued a resolution naming the newly opened Bandra-Worli Sea Bridge as Rajiv Gandhi Sea link.

[#348] Which district is Gugamal National Park located in?
Correct Answer

(B) Amravati District

Explanation

Solution: Gugamal National Park is an Indian national park that is one of seven protected areas in the Melghat Tiger Reserve. Founded on 22 nd February 1974, this park is located in the Chikhaldara and Dharni tehsils of Amravati, Maharashtra.

[#349] What was the original name of Aurangabad?
Correct Answer

(A) Khadki

Explanation

Solution: Khadki was the original name of Aurangabad.In 1653, when Mughal prince Aurangzeb was appointed the Viceroy of the Deccan for the second time, he made Fatehnagar his capital and renamed it Aurangabad. Aurangabad is sometimes referred to as Khujista Bunyad by the chroniclers of Aurangzeb's reign.

[#350] Where is the Headquarters of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?
Correct Answer

(A) Mumbai

Explanation

Solution: Mumbai is the Headquarters of the Reserve Bank of India .The Reserve Bank of India was established on 1 st April 1935 in accordance with the provisions of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. The Central Office of the Reserve Bank was initially established in Kolkata but was permanently moved to Mumbai in 1937.