Mind-Blowing Mumbai Facts Quiz

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https://www.reddit.com/r/mumbai/comments/t45keo/places_that_are_unknown_to_majority_of_mumbaikars/

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Think you know everything about Mumbai? Test your knowledge with this quiz on lesser-known facts about this vibrant city!

1. What is Gilbert Hill in Mumbai?

A large volcanic rock formation

A famous Bollywood filming location

An ancient Hindu temple

A modern skyscraper

2. What is unique about the Global Vipassana Pagoda in Gorai?

It is the largest mosque in India

It is the tallest statue in India

It houses one of the largest meditation chambers in the world

It is the most visited amusement park in India

3. Who built the remains of the fort on Kanhoji Angre Island?

The Portuguese

The British

The Marathas

The French

4. What is the historical origin of Banaganga?

A British invention for irrigation

A natural spring discovered by villagers

A mythical river created by Lord Ram’s brother Laxman

An underground river discovered during construction

5. What major event does the Mahakali Caves in Mumbai relate to?

Ancient Hindu pilgrimages

Buddhist monasteries

Maratha battles

British colonial exploits

6. What is special about the Worli Fort?

It is the highest point in Mumbai

It was built by the British in 1675 and is very well maintained

It serves as the official residence of the Governor of Maharashtra

It houses a famous ancient library

7. What is the primary activity seen at Dhobi Ghat in Mumbai?

Boat making

Laundry washing

Textile dyeing

Metal casting

8. What makes the Chhota Kashmir area unique?

It is located on an island

It has a centrally placed lake and a thick green cover

It is the location of the city’s main marketplace

It houses the largest museum in Mumbai

9. Why is the Vasai Fort in Mumbai notable?

It is a UNESCO Heritage site

It was built by the Portuguese and is rumored to be haunted

It serves as the headquarters for the Indian Navy

It is the largest fort in India

10. What is the main feature of Pandavkada Falls?

It has ancient cave dwellings nearby

It is the highest waterfall in India

It provides water for the entire city of Mumbai

It is rumored to have healing properties

11. What is the architectural challenge faced by people in Worli Koliwada?

Narrow lanes that form a maze

Frequent flooding

High crime rates

Poor soil quality for construction

12. Where is the stables at the Race-Course located?

Adjacent to Nehru Science Center

Near Gateway of India

Along Marine Drive

By Juhu Beach

13. What is unique about the Mahakali Caves’ carvings?

They reflect Hindu mythology

They are dedicated to Shiva

They are some of the oldest Buddhist carvings

They depict scenes from Ramayana

14. What is a defining feature of the Sassoon Docks?

Ancient grain storage

Fish catching and markets

Textile industry

Oldest shipyard in India

15. Why is the Hasnabad Dargah in Byculla limited in visitation?

Open only to Aga Khani Khojas for paying respects to the grave

Under renovation

Restricted due to security reasons

Exclusive to VIP guests

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