More Questions on Goa
- Q. What is the official language of Goa?
A)Kannada
B)Marathi
C)Konkani
D)English
Answer: Konkani
- Q. When was the Se Cathedral built?
A)1650
B)1645
C)1640
D)1690
Answer: 1640
- Q. Union Minister Smriti Irani recently launched a welfare scheme named ‘Yashaswini’ from Goa. What does the scheme aim at?
A)Assistance to women Self Help Groups
B)Cleaning of Beaches
C)Vaccination to Children
D)Assistance to schools
Answer: Assistance to women Self Help Groups
- Q. Where is the Jawarharlal Nehru Stadium is situated?
A)Chimbel
B)Candolim
C)Margao
D)None of these
Answer: Margao
- Q. When was the church of Velha built in which century?
A)1644
B)1633
C)1655
D)1622
Answer: 1655
- Q. In light of recent debates around the freedom of information in India, consider the following statements: 1. Right to information is ingrained in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. 2. World Press Freedom day is celebrated annually on the 3rd of March. 3. International Day for Universal Access to Information is on 28th of September. 4. Sustainable Development Goals has public access to information as one of the targets. Which of the above statements are correct? Select the correct option:
A)1 and 2
B)1, 3 and 4
C)1 and 4
D)All of the above
Answer: 1, 3 and 4
- Q. Which is the Goa state Bird?
A)Bastar hill myna Gracula religiosa peninsulari
B)House sparrow Passer domesticus
C)Yellow-throated bulbul Pycnonotus xantholaemus
D)None of these
Answer: Yellow-throated bulbul Pycnonotus xantholaemus
- Q. Which is the main city in Goa?
A)Guirim
B)Panaji
C)Mapusa
D)Mapusa
Answer: Panaji
- Q. What is the area of Goa?
A)2,124 square miles
B)1,429 square miles
C)3,006 square miles
D)3,504 square miles
Answer: 1,429 square miles
- Q. Consider the following irrigation projects with states to which they are associated: 1. Kaleshwaram irrigation project – Telangana & Andhra Pradesh 2. Damanganga & Pinjal river inter-linking project – Maharashtra & Gujarat 3. Kalasa Banduri project – Karnataka and Goa Which of the above is/are correct?
A)Only 2 & 3
B)Only 1 & 3
C)Only 1 & 2
D)1, 2 & 3
Answer: 1, 2 & 3
- Q. Which of the following statement is correct regarding Strategic Goal D of Aichi Biodiversity Targets? 1. To Safeguard ecosystems for women, tribals, and poor. 2. Combat desertification and restore the degraded ecosystem. 3. Operationalize the Nagoya protocol. Select the correct option:
A)Online 1 & 3
B)Only 2
C)Only 1 & 2
D)1, 2 & 3
Answer: 1, 2 & 3
- Q. Consider the following pairs of Ports with their associated States: 1. Kamarajar Port – Tamil Nadu 2. Mormugao Port – Goa 3. Nhava Sheva – Maharashtra Which of the above is/are correct?
A)2 Only
B)2 & 3 Only
C)1 & 2 Only
D)1, 2 & 3
Answer: 1, 2 & 3
- Q. What was the old name of Goa?
A)Gomanchala
B)Gopakapattam
C)Gopakapattana
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which one is the first Konkani novel to be translated into English
A)Acchev
B)Manthan
C)Karmelin
D)Manmotayam
Answer: Acchev
- Q. Who is the first winner of the Gomant Vibhushan award
A)Charles Correa
B)Laxman Pai
C)Anil Kakodkar
D)Premanand Ramani
Answer: Anil Kakodkar
- Q. Who is the first woman Chief Minister of Goa
A)Jayashree Parwar
B)Shashikala Kakodkar
C)Kesarbai Kerkar
D)Anjanibai Malpekar
Answer: Shashikala Kakodkar
- Q. What is Goa Revolution Day also called as?
A)Kranti Dinam
B)Kranti Din
C)Kranti Dina
D)None of these
Answer: Kranti Din
- Q. The Goa University was established in which year
A)In 1980
B)In 1990
C)In 1985
D)None of these
Answer: In 1985
- Q. Who built the Aguada fort?
A)Abhiras
B)Batapuras
C)Portuguese
D)None of these
Answer: Portuguese
- Q. State Animal of Goa?
A)Gaur
B)Oxen
C)Chital
D)Gayal
Answer: Gaur
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