Idea of Making a State

Q. The State of Maharashtra was formed on ___.

1. $1^{st}$ May, 1960
2. $1^{st}$ May, 1956
3. $1^{st}$ May, 1952
4. $1^{st}$ May, 1961

Q. Write a note on the Dar Commission.

Q.

Who was the first speaker of the Lok Sabha?

1. Ganesh Vasudev Mavlankar

2. M. A. Ayyangar

3. Neelam Sanjiva Reddy

4. Gurdial Singh Dhillon

Q. What happened on May 12, 1946, Sahitya Sammelan at Belgaum?

1. A bill to form Samyukta Maharashtra Parishad was passed.
2. Samyukta Maharashtra Parishad was formed.
3. Maharashtra state was formed.
4. All of the above.

Q.

Bal Gangadhar Tilak in 1881 founded a newspaper named kesari which was used as a mouthpiece for the Indian national freedom movement. In which language was it published?

1. English

2. Marathi

3. Hindi

4. Gujarati

Q. Who was not appointed for 29th December 1948, JVP committee?

1. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
2. B. R Ambedkar
3. Vallabhbhai Patel
4. Pattabhisitaramayya

Q. demanded the formation of states based on regional language before independence.

1. B. R Ambedkar
2. N. C Kelkar
3. Lokmanya Tilak

Q. Post-independence, there was a demand for the formation of states based on ____.

1. language
2. ethnicity
3. topography
4. religion

Q. Which of the following articles was ammended in the Nagpur pact of September, 1953?

1. Article 14
2. Article 21
3. Article 370
4. Article 371 (2)