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 Penha de Franca formed?
    A)1916
    B)1918
    C)1928
    D)1939
    Answer: 1918
  • Q. What is the name of the palace built at Quepem to administer the lands that were acquired by the Portuguese in the new conquests?
    A)Deao
    B)Sundekars Palace
    C)Palacio do Deao
    D)Both A and B
    Answer: Both A and B
  • Q. Who built the Fort Anjediva on the Anjadip Island
    A)Francisco de Almeida
    B)Lopo Soares de Albergaria
    C)Nuno Vaz de Castelo Branco
    D)Afonso de Albuquerque
    Answer: Francisco de Almeida
  • Q. In the year 2020, R. S. Bhaskar won the Sahitya Akademi Award for
    A)Chitralipi
    B)Manthan
    C)The Words
    D)Yugparivartancho Yatri
    Answer: Yugparivartancho Yatri
  • Q. What is the capital of Goa?
    A)Panaji
    B)Bambolim
    C)Cumbarjua
    D)Mercurim
    Answer: Panaji
  • Q. The construction of Basilica of Bom Jesus was completed in the year
    A)1604
    B)1605
    C)1602
    D)1609
    Answer: 1605
  • Q. Who named Goa?
    A)Portuguese
    B)Batapuras
    C)Abhiras
    D)Bhojas
    Answer: Portuguese
  • Q. What kind of fruit types are Alphonso, Fernandina, and Malcorado?
    A)Apple
    B)Coconut
    C)Papaya
    D)Mango
    Answer: Mango
  • Q. Which among the following state parties have the same election symbols? 1. Telugu Desam Party in Andhra Pradesh, Samajwadi party in Uttar Pradesh 2. All India Forward Bloc in West Bengal and Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party in Goa 3. Jharkhand Mukti Morcha in Jharkhand and Shivsena in Maharashtra Choose the correct option:
    A)Only 1 & 3
    B)Only 2 & 3
    C)Only 1 & 2
    D)1, 2 & 3
    Answer: 1, 2 & 3
  • Q. World Goa Day is observed on
    A)18th August
    B)20th August
    C)15th August
    D)24th August
    Answer: 20th August
  • Q. In which year Goa captured and annexed by the Portuguese
    A)1513
    B)1519
    C)1510
    D)1525
    Answer: 1510
  • Q. One of the important goals of the economic liberalisation policy is to achieve full convertibility of the Indian rupee. This is being advocated because?
    A)it will attract more foreign capital inflow in India
    B)it will help promote exports
    C)convertibility of the rupee will stabilize its exchange value against major currencies of the world
    D)it will help India secure loans from the world financial markets at attractive terms
    Answer: convertibility of the rupee will stabilize its exchange value against major currencies of the world
  • Q. Which of the following statements are correct regarding Strategic Goal B of Aichi Biodiversity Targets? 1. Reduce the rate of natural habitat loss + forest loss by at least 50% 2. Reduce overfishing 3. Minimize the choral reflow destruction, ocean acidification Select the correct option:
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 2 & 3
    C)Only 1 & 2
    D)1, 2 & 3
    Answer: 1, 2 & 3
  • Q. Total Number of Lok sabha seats in Goa?
    A)6
    B)2
    C)3
    D)9
    Answer: 2
  • Q. Who is the first Governor of Goa?
    A)Maj. Gen. K. S. Himmatsinhji
    B)Sh. Om Parkash
    C)Lt. Gen. K. Bhadur Singh
    D)Sh. Bhagawan Sahay
    Answer: Maj. Gen. K. S. Himmatsinhji
  • 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. 6.4 billion USD was spent by UNCCD member states to combat land degradation between 2017 and 2019. In this context, consider the following statements: 1. The Land Degradation Neutrality Fund/ LDNF is aimed at achieving sustainable development goal no.15. 2. The fund is managed by the World Bank. Select the correct option:
    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 1 is correct
  • Q. Who is also known as the “Father of Goan nationalism”
    A)Mohan Ranade
    B)T. B. Cunha
    C)Dayanand Bandodkar
    D)Ram Manohar Lohiya
    Answer: T. B. Cunha
  • Q. Which city was host to NITI Aayog’s ‘Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Conclave 2020’?
    A)Guwahati
    B)Kolkata
    C)New Delhi
    D)Shillong
    Answer: Guwahati
  • Q. Which is the Goa state Animal?
    A)Asiatic lion Panthera leo persica
    B)Gaur/Gavoredo in Konkani Bos gaurus
    C)Blackbuck Antilope cervicapra
    D)None of These
    Answer: Gaur/Gavoredo in Konkani Bos gaurus

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