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. What is the literacy rate of Maharastra according to 2011 census
    A)82.34%
    B)85.22%
    C)80.23%
    D)89.11%
    Answer: 82.34%
  • Q. Which National Highway runs through Mumbai?
    A)NH-48
    B)NH-16
    C)NH-44
    D)NH-42
    Answer: NH-48
  • Q. Which one is not a World Heritage sites in Maharashtra
    A)Ellora
    B)Gateway of India
    C)Ajanta
    D)Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
    Answer: Gateway of India
  • Q. The Maratha navy in the Eighteenth Century was developed by
    A)The Gaikwad
    B)The Angrias
    C)The Scindhia
    D)The Siddis
    Answer: The Angrias
  • Q. In which district of Maharashtra the first co-operative sugar factory was established
    A)Sangli
    B)Ahmednagar
    C)Kolhapur
    D)Pune
    Answer: Ahmednagar
  • Q. Who is the first Chief Justice of Bombay High Court
    A)Charles Sargent
    B)Louis Addin Kershaw
    C)Matthew Richard Sausse
    D)Michael Roberts Westropp
    Answer: Matthew Richard Sausse
  • Q. Where was the first underwater festival of India held?
    A)Raigad
    B)Ratnagiri
    C)Mumbai
    D)Pune
    Answer: Pune
  • Q. Which among the following is the nearest to the site of “Battle of Aragon” during the second Anglo Maratha War?
    A)Pune
    B)Akola
    C)Amravati
    D)Aurangabad
    Answer: Akola
  • Q. What is the nickname of Khamgaon?
    A)Silver City
    B)Cotton City
    C)City Of Lakes
    D)Queen Of The Deccan
    Answer: Silver City
  • Q. How many UNESCO World Heritage Sites are located in Maharashtra?
    A)Four Sites
    B)Five Sites
    C)Three Sites
    D)Six Sites
    Answer: Six Sites
  • Q. When was “Mumbai Indians” a franchise cricket team based in Mumbai founded?
    A)2006
    B)2010
    C)2008
    D)2004
    Answer: 2008
  • Q. In which year, the Victoria Terminus is renamed as Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
    A)1995
    B)1996
    C)1993
    D)1998
    Answer: 1996
  • Q. Which is the largest Municipal Corporation of Maharashtra?
    A)Pune Municipal Corporation
    B)Vasai-Virar Municipal Corporation
    C)Amravati Municipal Corporation
    D)Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation
    Answer: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation
  • Q. How many districts of Maharashtra border with Gujarat?
    A)Five
    B)Three
    C)Four
    D)Seven
    Answer: Four
  • Q. Which king of England was presented “Mumbai” as a part of the dowry when he married Princess Catherine de Braganza of Portugal?
    A)King Charles II
    B)King James I
    C)King Charles I
    D)King James II
    Answer: King Charles II
  • Q. Which is the first Marathi Film, that is recognized as the first feature-length Indian film?
    A)Tilak's Week
    B)Lanka Dahan
    C)Kaliya Mardan Dadasaheb
    D)Shree Pundalik
    Answer: Shree Pundalik
  • Q. Who is serving as the Governor of Maharashtra while Uddhav Bal Thackeray is the Chief Minister?
    A)Kateekal Sankaranarayanan
    B)Chennamaneni Vidyasagar Rao
    C)S. C. Jamir
    D)Bhagat Singh Koshyari
    Answer: Bhagat Singh Koshyari
  • Q. Lasalgaon is a famous market place in Maharashtra for the trading of
    A)Onions
    B)Gold
    C)Shares
    D)Cattle
    Answer: Onions
  • Q. Who was the father of the Trade Union Movement in India?
    A)Vivek Yeshwant Ranadive
    B)Narayan Meghaji Lokhande
    C)Abasaheb Garware
    D)Baburao Govindrao Shirke
    Answer: Narayan Meghaji Lokhande
  • 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

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