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61 In which year Portuguese occupied Mumbai
[A] 1534
[B] 1537
[C] 1528
[D] 1531
Answer: 1534
62 In Which year Chinese pilgrim Xuanzang visited Maharashtra
[A] 647 AD
[B] 637 AD
[C] 640 AD
[D] 642 AD
Answer: 640 AD

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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
Answer: Keshavrao Jedhe
65 Total number of members in the Poona Sarvajanik Sabha when it was first eastablished
[A] 95
[B] 90
[C] 80
[D] 85
Answer: 95
66 The Poona Sarvajanik Sabha was established in the year
[A] 1868
[B] 1870
[C] 1865
[D] 1866
Answer: 1870
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
Answer: William Carey
68 The Treaty of Bassein was signed in the year
[A] 1802
[B] 1804
[C] 1801
[D] 1803
Answer: 1802
69 Who was the last Peshwa of the Maratha Empire
[A] Balaji Bajirao
[B] Baji Rao II
[C] Raghunath-Rao
[D] Narayan-Rao
Answer: Baji Rao II
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
Answer: Mahatma Phule
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
Answer: 1873
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
Answer: Yayati
74 The first Marathi talkie film "Ayodhyecha Raja" was released in the year
[A] 1932
[B] 1934
[C] 1931
[D] 1933
Answer: 1932
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
Answer: 1996
77 Who had written the book "Paramamrita"
[A] Mukundaraja
[B] Tukaram
[C] Dnyaneshwar
[D] Namdev
Answer: Mukundaraja
78 Which one is a right tributaries of Godavari river
[A] Nasardi
[B] Kadam
[C] Banganga
[D] Kadva
Answer: Nasardi
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
Answer: Satara

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