Q. Which city in Maharashtra is popularly known as the "Mini Mahabaleshwar" for its cool climate and lush greenery?
Answer: Dapoli
Notes: Dapoli, in Ratnagiri district, is called Mini Mahabaleshwar due to its pleasant climate, greenery, and scenic beaches like Karde and Ladghar. The area is a hub for eco-tourism and is noted for diverse flora, fauna, and historical significance.