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

Correct Answer

Balkrishna Bhagwant Borkar

More Questions on Goa

  • Q. Where is the Jawarharlal Nehru Stadium is situated?
    A)Chimbel
    B)Candolim
    C)Margao
    D)None of these
    Answer: Margao
  • Q. Which SDG (Sustainable Development Goal) is the most important?
    A)SDG 14
    B)SDG 16
    C)SDG 17
    D)SDG 15
    Answer: SDG 17
  • Q. Who discovered Panaji?
    A)M. R. Sachdev
    B)Shasthadeva
    C)K. P. Candeth
    D)None of these
    Answer: Shasthadeva
  • Q. Who among the following Portuguese Governors transferred his headquarters from Cochin to Goa?
    A)Francisco de Almeida
    B)Alfonso d Albuquerque
    C)Martin Alfonso de Souza
    D)Nino da Cunha
    Answer: Nino da Cunha
  • Q. When was Anjuna formed?
    A)1950
    B)1965
    C)1595
    D)1959
    Answer: 1595
  • Q. Who is the first Governor of Goa?
    A)Maj. Gen. K. S. Himmatsinhji
    B)Sh. Om Parkash
    C)Lt. Gen. K. Bhadur Singh
    D)Sh. Bhagawan Sahay
    Answer: Maj. Gen. K. S. Himmatsinhji
  • Q. When was the Parliamentary Forum on Millennium Development Goals created?
    A)2010
    B)2013
    C)2000
    D)2015
    Answer: 2013
  • 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. When was Reis Magos Fort established?
    A)1490
    B)1450
    C)1493
    D)1438
    Answer: 1493
  • Q. Where is the Saptakoteshwar temple situated?
    A)Tamilnadu
    B)Kerala
    C)Goa
    D)Karnataka
    Answer: Goa
  • 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. When was Borim formed?
    A)1892
    B)1891
    C)1894
    D)1890
    Answer: 1894
  • Q. Which is the Goa state Animal?
    A)Asiatic lion Panthera leo persica
    B)Gaur/Gavoredo in Konkani Bos gaurus
    C)Blackbuck Antilope cervicapra
    D)None of These
    Answer: Gaur/Gavoredo in Konkani Bos gaurus
  • Q. Who replaced Francisco Sardinha as Goa’s chief minister in 2000?
    A)Wilfred De Souza
    B)Luizino Faleiro
    C)Churchill Alemao
    D)Manohar Parrikar
    Answer: Manohar Parrikar
  • 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. What is the State Game of Goa?
    A)Hockey
    B)Kabaddi
    C)Cricket
    D)Football
    Answer: Football
  • Q. Which is the biggest stadium in Goa?
    A)Tilak Maidan Stadium
    B)Navelim football ground
    C)Nehru stadium
    D)None of these
    Answer: Nehru stadium
  • Q. Where is the Cabo de Rama is situated?
    A)Bandora
    B)Canacona
    C)Calangute
    D)Anjuna
    Answer: Canacona
  • Q. In which year Bhagwan Mahavir National Park was established
    A)1990
    B)1978
    C)1992
    D)None of these
    Answer: 1978
  • Q. Who named Goa?
    A)Portuguese
    B)Batapuras
    C)Abhiras
    D)Bhojas
    Answer: Portuguese

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