Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Which of the following Jyotirlingas is in Maharashtra?

Options:

Mahakaleshwar

Baidyanath

Grishneshwar

Malikarjuna

Correct Answer:

Grishneshwar

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → Grishneshwar

Out of the options you listed, Grishneshwar is the only Jyotirlinga located in Maharashtra.

The Grishneshwar Temple is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, which are the most sacred shrines of Lord Shiva in India. It is located in the town of Daulatabad, near the city of Aurangabad in Maharashtra.

The other three Jyotirlingas you mentioned are located in different states:

  • Mahakaleshwar is located in Madhya Pradesh.
  • Baidyanath is located in Jharkhand.
  • Malikarjuna is located in Andhra Pradesh.