Maharashtra State

Q. Who was the first editor of the weekly newspaper “Kesari”

A
M. S. Gole
B
Gopal Ganesh Agarkar
C
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
D
Mahadev Ballal Namjoshi

Correct Answer

Gopal Ganesh Agarkar

More Questions on Maharashtra

  • Q. What is the State Insect of Maharashtra?
    A)Yeoman
    B)Southern Birdwing
    C)Blue Mormon
    D)Kamehameha Butterfly
    Answer: Blue Mormon
  • Q. How many states are included in the Satpura Range?
    A)Three States
    B)Four States
    C)Two States
    D)Six States
    Answer: Four States
  • 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. In which year the Mumbai University was established
    A)1850
    B)1853
    C)1845
    D)1857
    Answer: 1857
  • Q. What is the official name of Bandra-Worli Sea Link?
    A)Indira Gandhi Sea Link
    B)Jawaharlal Nehru Sea Link
    C)Rajiv Gandhi Sea Link
    D)Babasaheb Ambedkar Sea Link
    Answer: Rajiv Gandhi Sea Link
  • Q. KD Jadhav from Maharashtra who won the first individual medal for India in the Olympics was associated with –
    A)Boxing
    B)Weighlifting
    C)Wrestling
    D)Swimming
    Answer: Wrestling
  • Q. In which period Portuguese’s occupied Mumbai?
    A)1334 - 1465
    B)1534 - 1665
    C)1234 - 1365
    D)1634 - 1765
    Answer: 1334 - 1465
  • Q. Which one is the earliest dynasty to rule Maharashtra
    A)Western Chalukyas
    B)Rashtrakuta dynasty
    C)Kadambas
    D)Satavahana dynasty
    Answer: Satavahana dynasty
  • Q. Who of the following is the author of the well-known book ‘History of Dharmasastra’?
    A)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    B)Pandurang Sadashiv Sane
    C)Pandurang Vaman Kane
    D)R. G. Bhandarkar
    Answer: Pandurang Vaman Kane
  • Q. Who was the first Upa-Lokayukta of Maharashtra?
    A)S. V. Bhave
    B)L. M. Nadkarni
    C)S. P. Mohoni
    D)N. Jayaraman
    Answer: L. M. Nadkarni
  • Q. In which district Pratapgad Fort is located?
    A)Solapur District
    B)Kolhapur District
    C)Ratnagiri District
    D)Satara District
    Answer: Satara District
  • Q. Who was the first Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra?
    A)Sundarrao Solanke
    B)Ramrao Adik
    C)Nasikrao Tirpude
    D)Chhagan Bhujbal
    Answer: Nasikrao Tirpude
  • Q. Who was responsible for the security of the village under the Marathas in South India
    A)Faujtar
    B)Kotwal
    C)Desmukh
    D)Patil
    Answer: Patil
  • Q. What is the State Code of Maharashtra?
    A)MH
    B)MHA
    C)MA
    D)MUM
    Answer: MH
  • Q. Who was the first speaker of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly after the formation of Maharashtra in 1960
    A)Trimbak Bharde
    B)S. L. Silam
    C)Shivraj Patil
    D)Balasaheb Desai
    Answer: S. L. Silam
  • Q. Maharashtra State Film Awards were first given in the year
    A)1963
    B)1967
    C)1961
    D)1972
    Answer: 1963
  • Q. When was the Third Battle of Panipat fought between the Maratha Empire and the invading Afghan Army?
    A)1771
    B)1792
    C)1761
    D)1804
    Answer: 1761
  • 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
    Answer: William Carey
  • Q. Where does Tapti River empty its Basin?
    A)Bay of Bengal
    B)Indian Ocean
    C)Arabian Sea
    D)Red Sea
    Answer: Arabian Sea
  • Q. Who is regarded as architect of Modern Maharashtra
    A)Yashwantrao Chavan
    B)P. K. Sawant
    C)B. G. Kher
    D)Shankarrao Bhavrao Chavan
    Answer: Yashwantrao Chavan

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