Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

General Awareness

Question:

'Tower of silence' is situated in which State/UT of India?

Options:

Gujarat

Maharashtra

Delhi

Rajasthan

Correct Answer:

Maharashtra

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → Maharashtra

The "Tower of Silence" is a traditional structure used in the Zoroastrian faith for the disposal of dead bodies through exposure to the elements and scavenging birds. In India, such towers are found primarily in Mumbai, Maharashtra.