More Questions on Goa
- Q. Which is the official language of Goa?
A)Konkani
B)Basque
C)Portuguese
D)Galician
Answer: Konkani
- Q. Who captured Goa from Sultan of Bijapur?
A)Raja Savai Veer
B)Afonso de Albuquerque
C)Ram Manohar Lohia
D)None of these
Answer: Afonso de Albuquerque
- 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. When was Enervoxa established?
A)1950
B)1958
C)1955
D)1948
Answer: 1955
- Q. Which Union minister has inaugurated the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) wellness centre in Goa?
A)Vishwajit Rane
B)Rajnath Singh
C)Smiriti Irani
D)Shripad Naik
Answer: Shripad Naik
- Q. Who discovered Panaji?
A)M. R. Sachdev
B)Shasthadeva
C)K. P. Candeth
D)None of these
Answer: Shasthadeva
- Q. Which Indian armed force has conducted ReSAREX – 19 off Goa coast?
A)Indian Navy
B)Indian Army
C)Indian Air Force
D)Indian Coast Guard
Answer: Indian Coast Guard
- Q. When was Goa founded?
A)1980
B)1985
C)1987
D)1970
Answer: 1987
- Q. When was Pilerne formed?
A)1990
B)1992
C)1994
D)1996
Answer: 1994
- Q. Where is the Cabo de Rama is situated?
A)Bandora
B)Canacona
C)Calangute
D)Anjuna
Answer: Canacona
- Q. When did the Portuguese leave Goa?
A)19th August 1971
B)19th July 1991
C)19th December 1961
D)19th July 1981
Answer: 19th December 1961
- Q. When Goa came into existence as a state of India?
A)1 May 1898
B)14 May 1987
C)30 May 1987
D)None of these
Answer: 30 May 1987
- Q. Goa was discovered by which of the following
A)Vasco Da Gama
B)Sir John
C)Columbus
D)None of these
Answer: Vasco Da Gama
- Q. Which one is the longest beach in Goa
A)Colava Beach
B)Vagator Beach
C)Anjuna Beach
D)Palolem Beach
Answer: Colava Beach
- Q. Who constructed Mahadev temple?
A)Shilaharas
B)Bhojas
C)Vidyadhara
D)None of these
Answer: Vidyadhara
- Q. Where is the Saint cathedral church located?
A)Valpoi
B)Quepem
C)Velha
D)Saligao
Answer: Velha
- Q. What is the geographical area of Goa ?
A)3,702 km2
B)3,734 km2
C)3,740 km2
D)3,712 km2
Answer: 3,702 km2
- Q. “With reference to the Indian navy engaging with the Spanish ship Mendez Nunez in Goa and India’s naval diplomacy policies, consider the following statements: 1. Operation Ocean Shield is an anti-piracy measure. 2. India’s SAGAR policy is to establish the image of net security provider. 3. Spain is a member of Indian Ocean Naval Symposium. Which of the above statements are correct? Select the correct option:”
A)None of the above
B)3 only
C)1 and 2
D)All of the above
Answer: 1 and 2
- Q. Where is the Salaulim Dam is situated?
A)Onda
B)Navelim
C)South Goa
D)None of these
Answer: South Goa
- 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
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