MCQ Chapter 14 History Class 8 Maharashtra Board MCQ For All Chapters – History Class 8Formation of State of Maharashtra 1. When was the decision for a one-day token strike taken to accelerate the Samyukta Maharashtra Movement?7 November 195521 November 19556 February 19561 May 1960Question 1 of 202. Where was the Samyukta Maharashtra Samiti established on 6 February 1956?MumbaiNagpurPuneBelgaonQuestion 2 of 203. Who was selected as the President of the Samyukta Maharashtra Samiti?Keshavrao JedheComrade Shripad Amrut DangeS.M.JoshiDr.T.R.NaravaneQuestion 3 of 204. Who served as the General Secretary of the Samyukta Maharashtra Samiti?S.M.JoshiAcharya AtreG.T.MadkholkarPrabodhankar ThackerayQuestion 4 of 205. Which newspaper did Acharya Atre start to support the Samyukta Maharashtra Movement?KesariMarathaSakalNavakalQuestion 5 of 206. Under what pen name did Balasaheb Thackeray draw caricatures for the movement?MavlaPrabodhanShahirKrantisinhQuestion 6 of 207. How many people became martyrs in the firing during the public agitation for Samyukta Maharashtra?501063562Question 7 of 208. Where was the Hutatma Smarak erected in memory of the martyrs?Kamgar MaidanTilak Smarak MandirFlora FountainVidhan SabhaQuestion 8 of 209. When did the Bilingual Mumbai State come into existence?1 May 19601 November 195610 October 195530 November 1957Question 9 of 2010. Who unveiled the statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj on Pratapgad on 30 November 1957?Yashwantrao ChavanPandit Jawaharlal NehruIndira GandhiMorarji DesaiQuestion 10 of 2011. Who led the huge demonstration during the unveiling of Shivaji Maharaj’s statue?S.M.JoshiBhai Madhavrao BagalP.K.AtreUddhavrao Patile document notes that the demonstration was "under the leadership of Bhai Madhavrao Bagal."Question 11 of 2012. Which Congress President supported the Samyukta Maharashtra movement?Jawaharlal NehruIndira GandhiVallabhbhai PatelRajendra PrasadQuestion 12 of 2013. Which act was passed by Parliament in April 1960 to form Maharashtra and Gujarat?States Reorganisation ActMumbai Reorganisation ActLinguistic Provinces ActNagpur Pact ActQuestion 13 of 2014. Who officially announced the formation of Maharashtra State on 1 May 1960?Yashwantrao ChavanIndira GandhiPandit Jawaharlal NehruMorarji DesaiQuestion 14 of 2015. Who became the first Chief Minister of Maharashtra?Shankarrao ChavanYashwantrao ChavanVilasrao DeshmukhPrithviraj ChavanQuestion 15 of 2016. Which of the following women participated in the Samyukta Maharashtra agitation?Durga BhagwatSarojini NaiduKamala NehruAnnie BesantQuestion 16 of 2017. Which political party did not participate in the labor meeting on 7 November 1955?CommunistsJanasanghCongressPraja SocialistsQuestion 17 of 2018. Which Lokshahir contributed to public awakening through writings?Annabhau SatheKeshavrao JedheMadhu DandavateN.C.KelkarQuestion 18 of 2019. Where was the special ceremony for Maharashtra’s formation held on 1 May 1960?Kamgar MaidanRaj BhavanFlora FountainTilak Smarak MandirQuestion 19 of 2020. Which newspaper was not mentioned as contributing to the Samyukta Maharashtra Movement?PrabodhanTimes of IndiaKesariSakalQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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