Goa State

Q. Who is the first Goan to receive Padma Vibhushan award

A
Ravindra Kelekar
B
Mario de Miranda
C
Laxman Pai
D
Vithalrao Nagesh Shirodkar

Correct Answer

Vithalrao Nagesh Shirodkar

More Questions on Goa

  • Q. When was Mormugao Port established?
    A)1889
    B)1885
    C)1880
    D)1878
    Answer: 1885
  • Q. How many wildlife sanctuaries are there in Goa?
    A)Eleven
    B)Eight
    C)Six
    D)Nine
    Answer: Six
  • Q. How many prominent themes or the proper goals of human life are enshrined in Hinduism?
    A)Four
    B)Six
    C)Five
    D)Seven
    Answer: Four
  • Q. Which part of Goa is Anjuna beach?
    A)Siolim
    B)Valpoi
    C)North Goa
    D)Quepem
    Answer: North Goa
  • Q. Where is the Carambolim Lake is situated?
    A)Varca
    B)Valpoi
    C)Tiswadi
    D)Verna
    Answer: Tiswadi
  • Q. Total Number of Rajya sabha seats in Goa?
    A)4
    B)2
    C)1
    D)7
    Answer: 1
  • Q. In 1996, Goa cricket team recorded its first victory in Ranji Trophy history against
    A)Punjab
    B)Tamil Nadu
    C)Bihar
    D)Karnataka
    Answer: Karnataka
  • Q. Who discovered Panaji?
    A)M. R. Sachdev
    B)Shasthadeva
    C)K. P. Candeth
    D)None of these
    Answer: Shasthadeva
  • Q. Who is the first Goan footballer to receive the Arjuna Award
    A)Beevan D'Mello
    B)Bruno Coutinho
    C)Mariano Dias
    D)Brahmanand Sankhwalkar
    Answer: Brahmanand Sankhwalkar
  • Q. How many talukas are there in Goa?
    A)10 Talukas
    B)13 Talukas
    C)12 Talukas
    D)15 Talukas
    Answer: 12 Talukas
  • Q. Consider the following statements: 1. Mekedatu river project is disputed between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana 2. Mahadayi water dispute is between Goa and Karnataka 3. Vansadhara river dispute is between Odisha and Andhra Pradesh Which of the above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2 & 3
    B)Only 1 & 3
    C)Only 1 & 2
    D)1, 2 & 3
    Answer: Only 2 & 3
  • Q. The construction of Basilica of Bom Jesus was completed in the year
    A)1604
    B)1605
    C)1602
    D)1609
    Answer: 1605
  • Q. Which one is Goa’s first newspaper
    A)Gazetta de Goa
    B)Gomantak Times
    C)O Heraldo
    D)The Navhind Times
    Answer: Gazetta de Goa
  • Q. What is the official language of Goa?
    A)Kannada
    B)Marathi
    C)Konkani
    D)English
    Answer: Konkani
  • Q. With reference to the discussions on Uniform Civil Code in the Supreme Court, consider the following statements: 1. Provision for UCC in the constitution is justiciable. 2. Goa has a UCC. Which of the above statements is/are true?
    A)Only 2 is correct
    B)Neither 1 nor 2 is correct
    C)Only 1 is correct
    D)Both 1 and 2 are correct
    Answer: Only 2 is correct
  • Q. What is the new name of Panjim?
    A)Panajil
    B)Panaji
    C)Panajia
    D)Panajiama
    Answer: Panaji
  • Q. Who has been appointed as new Goa’s brand ambassador to promote yoga?
    A)Namrata Menon
    B)Jaggi Vasudev
    C)Balkrishna
    D)Ramdev
    Answer: Namrata Menon
  • Q. Which is the biggest wildlife sanctuary in Goa?
    A)Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary
    D)None of these
    Answer: Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Q. Arrange the following states in descending order of the percentage of urbanization as per 2011 Census 1. Kerala 2. Mizoram 3. Goa 4. Tamil Nadu Choose the correct option:
    A)3, 2, 4, 1
    B)2, 3, 1, 4
    C)3, 4, 1, 2
    D)2, 1, 3, 4
    Answer: 3, 2, 4, 1
  • Q. Which one is the headquarters of South Goa district?
    A)Mapusa
    B)Ponda
    C)Vasco da Gama
    D)Margao
    Answer: Margao

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