Goa State

Q. The first printing press in Goa was established in the year

A
1578
B
1602
C
1556
D
1626

Correct Answer

1556

More Questions on Goa

  • 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. What is the most popular sport in Goa?
    A)golf
    B)cricket
    C)field hockey
    D)football
    Answer: football
  • Q. Christine Sinclair, who recently became the world’s all-time leading goal scorer in football, belongs to which country?
    A)Brazil
    B)Canada
    C)Italy
    D)Argentina
    Answer: Canada
  • Q. Who was the last ruler of Goa?
    A)Dutch
    B)Portuguese
    C)French
    D)Britishers
    Answer: Portuguese
  • Q. What is the State Fruit of Goa?
    A)Cashew
    B)Jackfruit
    C)Mango
    D)None of these
    Answer: Cashew
  • Q. In which year Goa recognised as a State
    A)1982
    B)1985
    C)1980
    D)1987
    Answer: 1987
  • 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. As of 2021, how many person from Goa have received the Padma Vibhushan award
    A)2
    B)3
    C)1
    D)4
    Answer: 1
  • 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. Who discovered Panaji?
    A)M. R. Sachdev
    B)Shasthadeva
    C)K. P. Candeth
    D)None of these
    Answer: Shasthadeva
  • Q. State Animal of Goa?
    A)Gaur
    B)Oxen
    C)Chital
    D)Gayal
    Answer: Gaur
  • Q. In which year, the Portuguese moved the capital from Old Goa to Panjim
    A)1840
    B)1843
    C)1834
    D)1856
    Answer: 1843
  • Q. Which is the highest peak in Goa?
    A)Sosogad
    B)Pokra Gunda
    C)Talav Sada
    D)Kalamdar
    Answer: Sosogad
  • Q. Goa attained the statehood to become 25th state of India in the year
    A)1987
    B)1988
    C)1986
    D)1989
    Answer: 1987
  • Q. What is the total Geographical Area of Goa State?
    A)1,429 Square Miles
    B)3,429 Square Miles
    C)429 Square Miles
    D)4,209 Square Miles
    Answer: 1,429 Square Miles
  • Q. Who built the Mahadev temple Goa?
    A)Rashtrakutas of Malkhed
    B)Bhojas
    C)Kadamba queen Kamladevi
    D)Shilaharas
    Answer: Kadamba queen Kamladevi
  • 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. What is the rank of India in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Index?
    A)97
    B)120
    C)77
    D)137
    Answer: 120
  • Q. Goa Public Service Commission was established in the year
    A)1987
    B)1988
    C)1986
    D)1989
    Answer: 1988
  • Q. What is the oldest church in Goa?
    A)The Church of Our Lady of the Rosary
    B)Se Cathedral
    C)Basilica of Bom Jesus
    D)None of these
    Answer: The Church of Our Lady of the Rosary

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