Maharashtra State MCQ

Q61. The institution of Lokayukta was created first in Maharashtra in the year
(a) 1970
(b) 1971
(c) 1972
(d) 1973

Q62. Who was the founder of "Manav Dharma Sabha"
(a) Balkrishna Jambhekar
(b) Bhau Daji Lad
(c) Gopal Hari Deshmukh
(d) Dadoba Pandurang Tarkhadkar

Q63. Which Governor of Bombay approved the building of the great sea wall to prevent flooding of low lying areas
(a) Charles Crommelin
(b) Thomas Hodges
(c) William Hornby
(d) Rawson Hart Boddam

Q64. What is the logo of the Bombay Natural History Society
(a) Kingfisher
(b) Great Hornbill
(c) Great Indian Bustard
(d) Dove

Q65. During Quit India movement, in which of the following districts a parallel government was formed
(a) Sangli
(b) Ahmed Nagar
(c) Pune
(d) Satara

Q66. Who assassinated W.C. Rand, the Plague Commissioner of Pune in 1897 ?
(a) Ganesh Savarkar
(b) Chapekar Brothers
(c) Vasudev Balwant Phadke
(d) Chiplunkar Brothers

Q67. Which one is a right tributaries of Godavari river
(a) Banganga
(b) Kadva
(c) Kadam
(d) Nasardi

Q68. Who had written the book "Paramamrita"
(a) Dnyaneshwar
(b) Namdev
(c) Mukundaraja
(d) Tukaram

Q69. The "Maharashtra Bhushan Award" was first awarded in the year
(a) 1994
(b) 1995
(c) 1996
(d) 1997

Q70. Who was the first recepient of "Maharashtra Bhushan Award"
(a) Lata Mangeshkar
(b) Sachin Tendulkar
(c) Vijay Bhatkar
(d) Purushottam Laxman Deshpande

Q71. The first Marathi talkie film "Ayodhyecha Raja" was released in the year
(a) 1931
(b) 1932
(c) 1933
(d) 1934

Q72. For which novel Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar wins the Jnanpith Award in the year 1974
(a) Yayati
(b) Don Dhruwa
(c) Pahile Prem
(d) Amrutawel

Q73. The Satyashodhak Samaj was founded by Jyotirao Phule in the year
(a) 1871
(b) 1872
(c) 1873
(d) 1874

Q74. Who was the first to win Sahitya Akademi Award for Marathi
(a) Laxmanshastri Joshi
(b) D. N. Gokhale
(c) Bal Sitaram Mardhekar
(d) Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar

Q75. Which one film was honoured with the first president's Silver Medal for Best Feature Film in Marathi
(a) Ha Majha Marg Ekla
(b) Mahatma Phule
(c) Shevagyachya Shenga
(d) Rangalya Ratree Ashya

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