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Banking Awareness. Well, this simply means what SBI is expecting and keeping up to the expectation, you will have
to be ready for any kind of challenge. It is quite tough to chose what to study and what not to. Friends, its not
easy to prepare current affairs, banking awareness and static awareness all at once and that too a week or two
before exam. So friends, we are starting a series that will help you learn static general awareness in a state wise
manner. Its classified in this way so that you can remember all the important things about that state. Today, we
are discussing the state MAHARASHTRA.
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India's third-largest and second-most populous
Maharashtra
Maharashtra
Rivers
Godavari River
Important Dams
The Jayakwadi Dam (Aurangabad)
Tapti River
Remark
The Godavari River is the second
longest river in India
Bhima River
Narmada River
Koyna River
Painganga River
Pench river
Lakes
City
Remark
Lonar Lake
Lonar in
Buldhana
district
Venna lake
Mahabaleshwa
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Rankala Lake
Upvan Lake
Kolhapur
District
Thane
Ambazari lake
Nagpur
Vihar Lake
Vihar village
Name of Airports
Aurangabad Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport
City
Aurangabad
Mumbai
Nagpur
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Type
Hydroelectric
Location
Bhira
Hydroelectric
Ahmednagar district
Hydroelectric
Mumbai
Hydroelectric
Raigad district
Hydroelectric
Remark
It is the largest
completed
hydroelectric power
plant in India
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Plant
Bhira Tail Race Hydroelectric
Power Plant
Tillari Hydroelectric Power Plant
Vaitarna Hydroelectric Power
Plant
Hydroelectric
Patnus
Hydroelectric
Hydroelectric
Dodamarg Taluka
Vaitarna
Hydroelectric
Bhandardara
Thermal
Chandrapur district
Thermal
Thermal
Tirora in Gondia
district
Amravati district
Thermal
Nuclear
Thermal
Thermal
a coal-based
thermal power plant
a coal-based
thermal power plant
Bhusawal city of
Jalgaon district
Nagpur district
Parli Vaijnath in
Beed district
Tarapur
Tarapur is the
largest nuclear
power station in
India
Name
Chandoli National Park
Gugamal National Park
Nawegaon National Park
Sanjay Gandhi (Borivilli) National Park
Tadoba National Park
Location
Sangli District
Amravati District
Gondia district
Mumbai city
Chandrapur district
Stadium
DY Patil Stadium (Football stadium)
Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium (cricket stadium)
Wankhede Stadium (cricket stadium)
Cooperage Football Stadium (Football stadium)
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (cricket stadium)
Mahindra Hockey Stadium (Hockey stadium)
Fr. Agnel Stadium (Football stadium)
PCMC Hockey Stadium (Hockey stadium)
B.P.T. Ground (Football stadium)
City
Navi Mumbai
Nagpur
Mumbai
Mumbai
Pune
Navi Mumbai
Mumbai
Pimpri-Chinchwad
Mumbai
City
Nagpur
Pune
Special names
Orange City
Oxford of the East
Queen of Deccan
Nashik
Mumbai
Solapur
Kolhapur
Festivals
Gudhi Padwa
Pola
Ganesh Chaturthi
The Banganga Festival
The Ellora Festival
Monuments
Gateway of India
Shri Mahalakshmi Temple
Shree Siddhivinayak Ganapati Mandir
Trimbakeshwar
Bhimashankar
Mahalaxmi Temple
The Karla Caves
Elephanta caves
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Shaniwarwada
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya
Raigad Fort
Panhala fort
The Rajabai Clock Tower
Mumbai City
Kolhapur
Prabhadevi, Mumbai
Nashik
Pune
Mumbai
Lonavala
Elephanta Island, or Gharapuri in
Mumbai
Pune
Museum in Mumbai
Raigad district
Kolhapur
South Mumbai
Name
Constituency
Ministry
Ramdas Athawale
Rajya Sabha MP
2.
Piyush Goyal
Rajya Sabha MP
3.
Anant Geete
Raigad
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Chandrapur
Nagpur
Bhil
Gond-Madia
Katkari
Koli
Oraon
Warli