SSC CPO 2020 PYQ — Question 89

SSC CPO - 23 Nov 2020 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q89

In which state is the hill station Matheran located?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Maharashtra.

Matheran is a popular hill station located in the state of Maharashtra, India. Situated in the Western Ghats at an elevation of around 800 meters (2,625 feet) above sea level, it is known for its lush greenery, scenic viewpoints, and pleasant climate. Matheran is unique for being an automobile-free zone, preserving its tranquil environment. The hill station is a popular weekend getaway for residents of Mumbai and Pune, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.