पुढीलपैकी कोणते दोन वर्ग गणपती उत्सवाच्या आयोजनाच्या विरुद्ध होते ?
अ. रानडेंच्या विचारसरणीचे उदारमतवादी हिंदू
ब. राष्ट्रीय सभेतील कर्मठ राजकारणी
क. बौद्ध
ड. जैन

The correct answer is Option A (a and b only). [Note: This question was officially cancelled (#) by MPSC in the final key, but this option is selectable for online practice].

Key Points:
• Commission Note: This question was officially cancelled (#) by MPSC in the final key (due to typographical or option discrepancies). For online evaluation and practice, this primary option is enabled.
• Question Status: This question was cancelled (#) by MPSC in the Final Answer Key.
• Historical Background**: When Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak transformed the domestic Ganapati festival into a public event (*Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav*) in 1893 to mobilize masses against British rule, it faced criticism from multiple quarters.
• Opposition: Liberal reformist Hindus led by MG Ranade feared it would aggravate communal tension and distract from social reforms, while orthodox/traditionalist politicians criticized mixing religion with mass political agendas.
• MPSC Answer Key: Marked as `#` (Cancelled question).