More Questions on Goa
- Q. Who is the first winner of the Jnanpith Award for Konkani language
A)Abhay Sardesai
B)Ravindra Kelekar
C)Laxmanrao Sardessai
D)Manohar Sardesai
Answer: Ravindra Kelekar
- Q. Who named Goa?
A)Portuguese
B)Batapuras
C)Abhiras
D)Bhojas
Answer: Portuguese
- Q. Who was the Sixth CM of Goa
A)Wilfred de Souza
B)Luizinho Faleiro
C)Ravi S. Naik
D)None of These
Answer: Ravi S. Naik
- Q. How many rivers flow in Goa?
A)Eleven
B)Nine
C)Eight
D)Ten
Answer: Eleven
- Q. Which is the biggest beach in Goa?
A)Palolem Beach
B)Calangute Beach
C)Anjuna Beach
D)None of these
Answer: Calangute Beach
- 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. How many stadiums are there in Goa?
A)Four Stadiums
B)Three Stadiums
C)Five Stadiums
D)Seven Stadiums
Answer: Three Stadiums
- Q. Which is best part of Goa?
A)Nuvem
B)Guirim
C)South Goa
D)None of these
Answer: South Goa
- Q. Who is the first Goan to receive Padma Bhushan award
A)Prasad Sawkar
B)Hassan Nasiem Siddiquie
C)Laxman Pai
D)Kershasp Tehmurasp Satarawala
Answer: Kershasp Tehmurasp Satarawala
- Q. Where is the Church of Our Lady of Miracles is situated?
A)Margao
B)Mapusa
C)Mormugao
D)Nuvem
Answer: Mapusa
- Q. When was Anjunam Keri Dam established?
A)1980
B)1978
C)1989
D)1986
Answer: 1989
- Q. The Longest beach of Goa is
A)Calangute Beach
B)Colava Beach
C)Baga Beach
D)Anjuna
Answer: Colava Beach
- Q. The Battle of Goa in 1638 was fought between Portuguese and
A)Spanish
B)Dutch
C)British
D)Mughal
Answer: Dutch
- Q. What is the famous church in Goa?
A)Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception
B)Basilica of Bom Jesus
C)Basilica of Bom Jesus
D)None of these
Answer: Basilica of Bom Jesus
- 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. 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. In which year the Operation Vijay was conducted resulting in the annexation of Goa
A)1961
B)1967
C)1947
D)1977
Answer: 1961
- Q. When was Mormugao formed?
A)1919
B)1915
C)1917
D)1914
Answer: 1917
- Q. Who is the writer of the novel Acchev
A)R. V. Pandit
B)Peter Nazareth
C)Pundalik Naik
D)Maria Elsa da Rocha
Answer: Pundalik Naik
- Q. Where is the Salim Ali National Park?
A)Navelim
B)Srinagar
C)Mercurim
D)Pilerne
Answer: Srinagar
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