Maharashtra State

Q. Maharashtra Film Company was founded in 1919 by which of the following personalities?

A
Dada Saheb Phalke
B
Baburao Painter
C
Dada Saheb Torne
D
None of the above

Correct Answer

Baburao Painter

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. In which among the following years was the institution of Lokayukta established in Maharashtra?
    A)1991
    B)1971
    C)1970
    D)1981
    Answer: 1971
  • Q. What is total area of Maharashtra?
    A)3,07,003 km2
    B)3,11,713 km2
    C)3,25,713 km2
    D)3,07,713 km2
    Answer: 3,07,713 km2
  • Q. What is the Motto of the “University of Mumbai”?
    A)Knowledge Shines With Humility
    B)The Fruit of Learning is Character and Righteous Conduct
    C)Knowledge Is For The Well-Being Of Everyone
    D)Success Is Born Out Of Action
    Answer: The Fruit of Learning is Character and Righteous Conduct
  • Q. Which is the Largest District of Maharashtra after Ahmednagar?
    A)Nashik
    B)Solapur
    C)Pune
    D)Gadchiroli
    Answer: Pune
  • Q. Marathi is the ______ most-spoken native language in the world
    A)8th
    B)9th
    C)7th
    D)10th
    Answer: 10th
  • Q. Who started the newspaper “Sudharak”
    A)Gopal Ganesh Agarkar
    B)Lokmanya Tilak
    C)Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar
    D)Vishnushastri Chiplunkar
    Answer: Gopal Ganesh Agarkar
  • Q. Which is the newest Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra?
    A)Melghat Tiger Reserve
    B)Bor Tiger Reserve
    C)Pench Tiger Reserve
    D)Navegaon National Park
    Answer: Bor Tiger Reserve
  • Q. Who inaugurated Chandrapur Super Thermal Power Station?
    A)Indira Gandhi
    B)Rahul Gandhi
    C)Lata Mangeshkar
    D)Babasaheb Ambedkar
    Answer: Indira Gandhi
  • Q. __________ wrote at length about economic exploitation in his work “Poverty and unBritish Rule in India”
    A)Dadabhai Naoroji
    B)Subramaniam Iyer
    C)Justice Ranade
    D)K. T. Telang
    Answer: Dadabhai Naoroji
  • Q. In which year Murlikant Petkar won India’s first Gold Medal in Paralympic
    A)1972
    B)1976
    C)1968
    D)1980
    Answer: 1972
  • Q. Who founded “Bahishkrit Hitakarini Sabha”
    A)Rajarshi Shahu
    B)Gopal Ganesh Agarkar
    C)Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
    D)Lokmanya Tilak
    Answer: Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
  • Q. Which state is to the east of Maharashtra?
    A)Gujarat
    B)Chhattisgarh
    C)Punjab
    D)Karnataka
    Answer: Chhattisgarh
  • Q. Who was the first Marathi writer to won the Jnanpith Award
    A)Vinda Karandikar
    B)Ravindra Kelekar
    C)Laxmanshastri Joshi
    D)V. S. Khandekar
    Answer: V. S. Khandekar
  • Q. How many MLA’s are in the Government of Maharashtra?
    A)178 MLA's
    B)288 MLA's
    C)78 MLA's
    D)308 MLA's
    Answer: 288 MLA's
  • Q. Who had published the first dictionary of Marathi in devanagari script
    A)William Carey
    B)Robert Brown
    C)Thomas Candy
    D)James Thomas Molesworth
    Answer: William Carey
  • Q. In Maratha fort administration, the Karkhanis was in charge of
    A)Construction
    B)Accounts
    C)Stores
    D)Garrison
    Answer: Stores
  • Q. Who was the first peshwa of the Maratha Empire
    A)Madhav-Rao I
    B)Moropant Trimbak Pingle
    C)Balaji Vishwanath
    D)Raghunath-Rao
    Answer: Moropant Trimbak Pingle
  • Q. When was Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport opened for the public?
    A)1962
    B)1952
    C)1982
    D)1942
    Answer: 1942
  • Q. Marathi Language Day is celebrated on birth anniversary of
    A)Kavi Shreshtha Kusumagraj
    B)Govindagraj
    C)Shahir Vitthal Umap
    D)Vinda Karandikar
    Answer: Kavi Shreshtha Kusumagraj
  • Q. When was Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus completed?
    A)1866
    B)1877
    C)1844
    D)1888
    Answer: 1888

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