Maharashtra State

Q. Who published the first dictionary of Marathi in the Devanagari script in 1810?

A
William Carey
B
Laxman Madhav Patil
C
Anna Babaji Latthe
D
Dhanjishah Cooper

Correct Answer

William Carey

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. Which social religious reformer from Maharashtra was popularly known as Lokhitwadi
    A)Mahadev Govind Ranade
    B)Gopal Hari Deshmukh
    C)Jyotiba Phule
    D)Gopal Ganesh Agarakar
    Answer: Gopal Hari Deshmukh
  • Q. Which district is Chikhaldara located in?
    A)Wardha District
    B)Nanded District
    C)Amaravati District
    D)Buldhana District
    Answer: Amaravati District
  • Q. How many seats are in the Maharashtra Legislative Council?
    A)78 Seats
    B)88 Seats
    C)68 Seats
    D)58 Seats
    Answer: 78 Seats
  • Q. How many Districts are in the Pune Division?
    A)6 Districts
    B)7 Districts
    C)5 Districts
    D)8 Districts
    Answer: 5 Districts
  • Q. What is the IATA of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport?
    A)CSMI
    B)BOM
    C)SMI
    D)ISK
    Answer: BOM
  • Q. Total number of World Heritage sites in Maharashtra is
    A)5
    B)6
    C)4
    D)7
    Answer: 5
  • Q. Which district has highest population in Maharashtra?
    A)Thane
    B)Mumbai
    C)Ahmednagar
    D)none of these
    Answer: Thane
  • Q. Who is know as the spiritual guru of Shivaji
    A)Ramdas Swami
    B)Eknath
    C)Gura Kumbhar
    D)Tukaram
    Answer: Ramdas Swami
  • Q. Which is the folk dance of Maharashtra?
    A)Lavani
    B)Koodiyattam
    C)Chanlam
    D)Kuchipudi
    Answer: Lavani
  • Q. Which Dance is performed in Ganesh Chaturthi by the Women of Goa and Maharashtra?
    A)Fugdi
    B)Dhangar
    C)Lavani
    D)Banjara
    Answer: Fugdi
  • Q. On which day was Maharashtra formed after separation from Bombay State?
    A)15th August, 1947
    B)1st November, 1956
    C)1st May, 1960
    D)20th October, 1962
    Answer: 1st May, 1960
  • Q. Which is the Oldest Continuously published Newspaper in India?
    A)Mumbai Samachar
    B)Sambad Kaumudi
    C)The Hindu
    D)Hicky's Bengal Gazette
    Answer: Mumbai Samachar
  • Q. Which is the Largest District of Maharashtra after Ahmednagar?
    A)Nashik
    B)Solapur
    C)Pune
    D)Gadchiroli
    Answer: Pune
  • Q. When was the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) established?
    A)9th July, 1775
    B)9th July, 1875
    C)9th July, 1675
    D)9th July, 1975
    Answer: 9th July, 1875
  • Q. As a independent state Maharashtra came into existence on-
    A)1st June, 1959
    B)1st May, 1987
    C)1st May, 1960
    D)1st May, 1988
    Answer: 1st May, 1960
  • Q. Which of the following soils of Maharashtra are devoid of calcium carbonate and have acidic reaction?
    A)Black soil
    B)Medium soil
    C)Lateritic soil
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Lateritic soil
  • Q. Anandibai Joshi obtained medical degree from Woman’s Medical College of
    A)New York
    B)Philadelphia
    C)London
    D)Pennsylvania
    Answer: Pennsylvania
  • Q. What is the total area of the Pune Metropolitan Region?
    A)716 km2
    B)7,256 km2
    C)516 km2
    D)9,256 km2
    Answer: 7,256 km2
  • Q. How many members of the Maharashtra Legislative Council shall be elected by the members of the Legislative Assembly?
    A)24 Members
    B)30 Members
    C)20 Members
    D)32 Members
    Answer: 30 Members
  • Q. Who imported the first printing press to Mumbai
    A)Banaji Limji
    B)Jyotirao Phule
    C)Bhimjee Parikh
    D)Fardunjee Marzban
    Answer: Bhimjee Parikh

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