More Questions on Goa
- 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. What is the length of Goa?
A)125 km
B)109 km
C)105 km
D)115 km
Answer: 105 km
- Q. Which one city has the only Municipal Corporation in Goa
A)Margao
B)Ponda
C)Panaji
D)Vasco da Gama
Answer: Panaji
- Q. With reference to the Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) program being carried out in the Himalayan states, consider the following statements: 1. Under the REDD+ program, developing nations receive results-based payment. 2. UN-REDD program helps the countries develop the ability to meet the REDD+ goals. 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: Both 1 and 2 are correct
- Q. When was Portuguese first established in India?
A)1500
B)1503
C)1501
D)1506
Answer: 1500
- Q. Which is the smallest river in Goa?
A)Mandovi River
B)Zuari River
C)Baga River
D)Terekhol River
Answer: Baga River
- Q. The National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research is located in
A)Dona Paula
B)Margao
C)Vasco da Gama
D)Panaji
Answer: Vasco da Gama
- 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. Which one is the longest beach in Goa
A)Colava Beach
B)Vagator Beach
C)Anjuna Beach
D)Palolem Beach
Answer: Colava Beach
- Q. In which year Cotigaon Wildlife Sanctuary was established?
A)1998
B)1999
C)1968
D)None of these
Answer: 1968
- Q. When was Carapur formed?
A)1860
B)1869
C)1867
D)1870
Answer: 1867
- Q. Which Act was amended by Goa government to allow women to work in night shifts
A)Factory Act 1950
B)Factory Act 1961
C)Factory Act 1948
D)Factory Act 1972
Answer: Factory Act 1948
- Q. When was Salvador do Mundo formed?
A)1560
B)1578
C)1565
D)1567
Answer: 1565
- Q. Which is the second largest wildlife sanctuary in Goa?
A)Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary
B)The Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary
C)Bhagwan Mahaveer Wildife Sanctuary
D)None of these
Answer: Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary
- Q. Which is the longest river in Goa?
A)Baga River
B)Terekhol River
C)Zuari River
D)None of these
Answer: Zuari River
- Q. Who was the last ruler of Goa?
A)Dutch
B)Portuguese
C)French
D)Britishers
Answer: Portuguese
- Q. Which one is the first colored Konkani film
A)Tapaswini
B)Girestkai
C)Boglantt
D)Mog ani Moipass
Answer: Mog ani Moipass
- Q. Which of the following newspaper is the oldest Goan edition English daily
A)O-heraldo
B)Times of India
C)Navhind times
D)Gomantak Times
Answer: O-heraldo
- Q. When was the church of Velha built in which century?
A)1644
B)1633
C)1655
D)1622
Answer: 1655
- 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
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