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61
In which year Portuguese occupied Mumbai
[A]
1534
[B]
1537
[C]
1528
[D]
1531
62
In Which year Chinese pilgrim Xuanzang visited Maharashtra
[A]
647 AD
[B]
637 AD
[C]
640 AD
[D]
642 AD
63
Which one is the earliest dynasty to rule Maharashtra
[A]
Satavahana dynasty
[B]
Rashtrakuta dynasty
[C]
Kadambas
[D]
Western Chalukyas
Answer: Satavahana dynasty
64
Under whose leadership Samyukta Maharashtra Samiti was founded
[A]
Keshavrao Jedhe
[B]
Shripad Amrit Dange
[C]
Uddhavrao Patil
[D]
Narayan Ganesh Gore
65
Total number of members in the Poona Sarvajanik Sabha when it was first eastablished
[A]
95
[B]
90
[C]
80
[D]
85
66
The Poona Sarvajanik Sabha was established in the year
[A]
1868
[B]
1870
[C]
1865
[D]
1866
67
Who had published the first dictionary of Marathi in devanagari script
[A]
William Carey
[B]
James Thomas Molesworth
[C]
Thomas Candy
[D]
Robert Brown
68
The Treaty of Bassein was signed in the year
[A]
1802
[B]
1804
[C]
1801
[D]
1803
69
Who was the last Peshwa of the Maratha Empire
[A]
Balaji Bajirao
[B]
Baji Rao II
[C]
Raghunath-Rao
[D]
Narayan-Rao
70
Which one film was honoured with the first president's Silver Medal for Best Feature Film in Marathi
[A]
Mahatma Phule
[B]
Rangalya Ratree Ashya
[C]
Ha Majha Marg Ekla
[D]
Shevagyachya Shenga
71
Who was the first to win Sahitya Akademi Award for Marathi
[A]
Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar
[B]
D. N. Gokhale
[C]
Bal Sitaram Mardhekar
[D]
Laxmanshastri Joshi
Answer: Laxmanshastri Joshi
72
The Satyashodhak Samaj was founded by Jyotirao Phule in the year
[A]
1873
[B]
1874
[C]
1871
[D]
1872
73
For which novel Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar wins the Jnanpith Award in the year 1974
[A]
Amrutawel
[B]
Yayati
[C]
Don Dhruwa
[D]
Pahile Prem
74
The first Marathi talkie film "Ayodhyecha Raja" was released in the year
[A]
1932
[B]
1934
[C]
1931
[D]
1933
75
Who was the first recepient of "Maharashtra Bhushan Award"
[A]
Purushottam Laxman Deshpande
[B]
Vijay Bhatkar
[C]
Lata Mangeshkar
[D]
Sachin Tendulkar
Answer: Purushottam Laxman Deshpande
76
The "Maharashtra Bhushan Award" was first awarded in the year
[A]
1996
[B]
1997
[C]
1994
[D]
1995
77
Who had written the book "Paramamrita"
[A]
Mukundaraja
[B]
Tukaram
[C]
Dnyaneshwar
[D]
Namdev
78
Which one is a right tributaries of Godavari river
[A]
Nasardi
[B]
Kadam
[C]
Banganga
[D]
Kadva
79
Who assassinated W.C. Rand, the Plague Commissioner of Pune in 1897 ?
[A]
Chapekar Brothers
[B]
Chiplunkar Brothers
[C]
Ganesh Savarkar
[D]
Vasudev Balwant Phadke
Answer: Chapekar Brothers
80
During Quit India movement, in which of the following districts a parallel government was formed
[A]
Satara
[B]
Pune
[C]
Sangli
[D]
Ahmed Nagar
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