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Mumbai Quiz: Questions and Answers, GK Knowledge, Know How and More

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Mumbai Quiz

There are many questions which we are not able to solve related to our city. So, in order to know our city much better, then we have some questions and answers which will answer all your questions related to your city. It will also help you to increase your IQ. There are many exams which you have to clear if you want to do further studies or want to do any kind of jobs. So, our multiple choice questions will help you to come out such kind of exams.

The questions are focused on your city’s geography, current statistics, and much more. So here you can test yourself about your place Mumbai at free of cost and will help you to solve your queries about Mumbai.

Mumbai Quiz

Mumbai Quiz

Answers are in BOLD

#1. In which year was Bombay named Mumbai?

1995
1998
1999
1997

#2. Where did the first McDonalds start in Mumbai?

Tardeo
Worli
Fort
Bandra

#3. Which is the oldest temple of Mumbai?

Mahalakshmi
Walkeshwar
Babulnath
Siddhivinayak

#4. Every November, migratory pink flamingos visit this place of Mumbai.

Powai Lake
Sewri Mudflats
Mithi River
Bandra Creek

#5. Mumbai is made up of _ islands?

7
9
5
6

#6. When was the date of the attack at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus?

26 September 2009
26 November 2009
26 November 2008
26 September 2008

#7. Five star hotels across Mumbai have adopted maximum security measures. Which one of these measures is the security measure they have adopted?

Tough entry restrictions
Detainment
Frisking
Body Scanning

#8. Which is Mumbai’s dominant industry today?

Technology
Jewelry
Textiles
Agriculture

#9. Which European power arrived first in Mumbai?

England
Spain
France
Potugal

#10. Which major Mumbai festival honors the elephant-headed Hindu god of wisdom?

Ganesh Chaturthi
Elephant Festival
Naag Panchami
Holi

#11. Which one of these Booker Prize-winning authors was born in Mumbai?

Kiran Desai
V.S. Naipaul
Salman Rushdie
Arundhati Roy

#12. Mumbai overlooks what large body of water?

Andaman Sea
Arabian Sea
Indian Ocean
Bay of Bengal

#13. The beautiful monument known as the Gateway of India was made in honor of the visit of which British king in 1911?

King William IV
King Henry VII
King Edward VIII
King George V

#14. Taking up over 500 acres in the city of Mumbai, Dharavi is one of the world’s largest ___? (Choose the best answer to put in the blank)

Silk farms
Movie sets
Diamond mine
Ghettos

#15. What is the purpose of the Haji Ali Dargah, a beautiful white edifice that sits on the water’s edge of the sea?

It is a Muslim mosque
It is the oldest prison in Asia
It is the largest university in India
It is the mausoleum of Mahatma Gandhi

#16. The Sanjay Gandhi National Park in Mumbai is world famous for its small population of which of the following animals?

Elephants
Giant Pandas
Tigers
Wild Horses

#17. What is the Mahalaxmi Dhobi Ghat, a large open-air location, used for?

It is a large public bath.
It is used as a bath for the holy cows in the city.
It is used for cleaning fish.
It is a huge clothing laundry.

#18. Thousands of men in Mumbai work as dabbawalas. What would expect to see a dabbawala doing during his day at work?

They are dentists who practice in the street.
Collecting cow excretion to be used for farming.
Serving lunch boxes to office workers.
They would be weaving rugs and prayer mats.

#19. One of these is NOT the island on Mumbai

Altamount Island
Oyster Rock Island
Salsette Island
Cross Island

#20. From where to where did the first Mumbai local run?

CST to Andheri
Churchgate to Bandra
CST to Thane
Chrchgate to Mahim

#21. Which is the oldest college in Mumbai?

Xaviers
Wilson
Grand Medical College
Sydenham

#22. These caves dating back to 600 A.D. are located on Gharapuri Island in Mumbai’s harbour.

Ajanta Caves
Ellora Caves
Kanheri Caves
Elephanta Caves

#23. This beautiful and imposing mosque is located in the middle of the sea.

Lal Quila
Haji Ali Dargah
Fatehpur Sikri
Char Minar

Article last re-published on June 9, 2020.