History of Encyclopedia

Q. Encyclopedias are divided into types.

1. four
2. five
3. six
4. three

Q. _________ is the earliest encyclopedia on history-related subjects.

1. Bharatiya Samskruti Kosh
2. Indexes
3. Shahar Pune
4. Bharatvarshiya Prachin Aitihasik Kosh

Q. Siddheshwarshastri Chitrav, a Vedic scholar established a committee, known as ‘Bharatiya Charitrakosh Mandal’ for publishing __________.

1. Bharatvarshiya Charitrakosh
2. Bharatvarshiya Prachin Aitihasik Kosh
3. Bharatiya Samskruti Kosh
4. Maharashtriya Dnyankosh

Q. Where can the index typically be found in a book?

1. Beginning
2. End
3. Middle
4. (a) and (b)

Q. __________an encyclopedia of Indian culture edited by Mahadevshastri Joshi, gives an excellent example of strengthening national identity.

1. Maharashtra Jeevan
2. Shahar Pune
3. Bharatiya Samskruti Kosh
4. Maharashtriya Dnyankosh

Q. Who established the committee called Bharatiya Charitrakosh Mandal?

1. Raghunath Bhaskar Godbole
2. Siddheshwar Shastri Chitrav
3. Shridhar Vyankatesh Ketkar
4. Mahadevshastri Joshi