Maharashtra GK Questions
21. The Gateway of India was built to commemorate the visit of which British monarch?
- A) Edward VII
- B) Edward VIII
- C) George V
- D) George VI
Answer: George V
22. In which year was the construction of the Gateway of India completed?
- A) 1911
- B) 1920
- C) 1924
- D) 1930
Answer: 1924
23. In which year was the construction of Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus completed?
- A) 1888
- B) 1890
- C) 1895
- D) 1900
Answer: 1888
24. In which year was Bombay officially renamed Mumbai?
- A) 1990
- B) 1995
- C) 1998
- D) 2000
Answer: 1995
25. In which year was the Bandra–Worli Sea Link opened to the public?
- A) 2008
- B) 2009
- C) 2010
- D) 2012
Answer: 2009
26. In which year were the Elephanta Caves designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
- A) 1980
- B) 1985
- C) 1986
- D) 1987
Answer: 1987
27. Around which year was the Haji Ali Dargah in Mumbai first constructed?
- A) 1431 A.D.
- B) 1450 A.D.
- C) 1475 A.D.
- D) 1500 A.D.
Answer: 1431 A.D.
28. In which year did the Portuguese occupy Mumbai?
- A) 1500
- B) 1520
- C) 1534
- D) 1550
Answer: 1534
29. In which year was the first radio programme broadcast by the Radio Club of Bombay?
- A) 1923
- B) 1927
- C) 1930
- D) 1935
Answer: 1923
30. Which is the largest hydroelectric power project in Maharashtra?
- A) Bhira
- B) Ujjani
- C) Koyna
- D) Sardar Sarovar
Answer: Koyna
