Goa State

Q. Who is the first Goan to receive Padma Shri award

A
Suresh Gundu Amonkar
B
Hassan Nasiem Siddiquie
C
Balkrishna Bhagwant Borkar
D
Manuel Santana Aguiar

Correct Answer

Balkrishna Bhagwant Borkar

More Questions on Goa

  • 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. When was Tambdi Surla temple built?
    A)13th century
    B)12th century
    C)10th century
    D)11th century
    Answer: 12th century
  • Q. When was Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary established?
    A)1988
    B)1990
    C)1980
    D)1978
    Answer: 1988
  • Q. Who was the First Governor of Goa State?
    A)Khurshed Alam Khan
    B)Gopal Singh
    C)B. Rachalah
    D)S. C. Jamir
    Answer: Gopal Singh
  • Q. Who founded Gomantak Praja Mandal?
    A)Ravindra Kelekar
    B)Afonso de Albuquerque
    C)Ram Manohar Lohia
    D)None of these
    Answer: Ram Manohar Lohia
  • 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. Who was the last Portuguese Governor-General in Goa
    A)Jose Alves Ferreira
    B)Paulo Benard Guedes
    C)Jose Ferreira Bossa
    D)Manuel Antonio Vassalo e Silva
    Answer: Manuel Antonio Vassalo e Silva
  • 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. The Goa University was established in which year
    A)In 1980
    B)In 1990
    C)In 1985
    D)None of these
    Answer: In 1985
  • Q. Which one is the headquarters of South Goa district?
    A)Mapusa
    B)Ponda
    C)Vasco da Gama
    D)Margao
    Answer: Margao
  • Q. Capital City of Goa?
    A)Margao
    B)Bicholim
    C)Panaji
    D)None of these
    Answer: Panaji
  • Q. Where is the Calangute Beach is situated?
    A)Usgao
    B)North Goa
    C)Varca
    D)Quepem
    Answer: North Goa
  • Q. Which is the Goa state Bird?
    A)Bastar hill myna Gracula religiosa peninsulari
    B)House sparrow Passer domesticus
    C)Yellow-throated bulbul Pycnonotus xantholaemus
    D)None of these
    Answer: Yellow-throated bulbul Pycnonotus xantholaemus
  • Q. When was Chapora Fort established?
    A)1617
    B)1619
    C)1615
    D)1620
    Answer: 1617
  • Q. Country’s First Cashless State –
    A)Haryana
    B)Maharashtra
    C)Goa
    D)Sikkim
    Answer: Goa
  • Q. Who is the First Chief Justices of Goa?
    A)P. D. Desai
    B)P. C. B. Menon
    C)M. H. Beg
    D)None of These
    Answer: M. H. Beg
  • Q. Where is the Basilica of Bom Jesus is situated?
    A)Benaulim
    B)Curti
    C)Bainguinim
    D)None of these
    Answer:
  • Q. Who built Rudreshwar temple?
    A)Shilaharas
    B)Recherla Rudra
    C)Vidyadhara
    D)None of these
    Answer: Recherla Rudra
  • Q. What is the length of Goa?
    A)125 km
    B)109 km
    C)105 km
    D)115 km
    Answer: 105 km
  • 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

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