The Pune history quiz

A historical collage showcasing the landmarks and cultural heritage of Pune, including Shaniwarwada, Panshet dam, and a traditional peth area.

The Pune History Quiz

Test your knowledge about the rich history and culture of Pune with our engaging quiz! From famous landmarks to historical events, this quiz offers a unique opportunity to explore the past of this vibrant city.

Whether you're a native Puneite or a history enthusiast, you'll enjoy:

  • Challenging multiple-choice questions
  • Fun facts about Pune
  • A chance to learn more about your city
11 Questions3 MinutesCreated by DiscoveringHeritage42
Name:
Which peth was formerly called " Visapur" ?
Bhavani peth
Shukrawar peth
Somwar peth
Budhwar peth
Which institute began life out of a couple of rooms at Bhavani Peth
Fergusson College
COEP
College of Agriculture
Max Mueller Bhavan
Which of these is associated with " Lake Fife " ? 
Panshet dam reservoir
Pashan lake
Khadakwasla dam reservoir
 
Where was Maharaja Takhta Singh Observatory located ?
It has been renamed to IUCAA
Sinhagad
University of Pune
College of Engineering , Pune
In 1790s , it was forbidden to be out of the house beyond 9 pm. How was the deadline signalled ?
By beating of a drum near Shaniwarwada
By lighting a flame on Parvati
By firing a cannon at Bhamburda
No such rule existed.
Where was Rand headed to the day he was shot ?
Town Hall
University main building
COEP
Which novelty was introduced to Pune for the first time in 1921 ?
An electric train
An automobile
Street lighting
Modern flush and plumbing
What came up most recently ?
College of Agriculture
Fergusson College
Shimla House
Vegetable vendors at Mandai were formerly -
Scattered all over the city
Near Agriculture college
Near Shaniwarwada
At Parvati base
Where is Batatya Maruti mandir ?
Ravivar peth
Near Mandai
In front of Shaniwarwada
Doesnt exist.
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