More Questions on Goa
- Q. Total Number of Rajya sabha seats in Goa?
A)4
B)2
C)1
D)7
Answer: 1
- Q. In which year, the United Goans Democratic Party (UGDP) was founded?
A)1984
B)1986
C)1983
D)1987
Answer: 1983
- 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 officially recognised State mammal of Goa
A)Elephant
B)Asiatic lion
C)Gaur
D)Tiger
Answer: Gaur
- Q. What is the literacy rate of Goa according to 2011 census
A)86.72%
B)88.70%
C)82.59%
D)92.15%
Answer: 88.70%
- Q. When did the Portuguese leave Goa?
A)19th August 1971
B)19th July 1991
C)19th December 1961
D)19th July 1981
Answer: 19th December 1961
- 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. When did Nino da Cunha (Portuguese Governor) transferred his capital from Cochin to Goa?
A)1529 AD
B)1532 AD
C)1531 AD
D)1530 AD
Answer: 1530 AD
- Q. According to the Sustainable Development Goal 13, which of the following is the biggest threat towards development?
A)Climate change
B)Sea level rise
C)Population
D)Pollution
Answer: Climate change
- Q. NITI Aayog has selected which Union Territory for first pilot project on Sustainable Developmental Goals?
A)Goa
B)Lakshadweep
C)Jammu and Kashmir
D)Chandigarh
Answer: Jammu and Kashmir
- Q. Who is the longest serving Chief Minister of Goa
A)Ravi S. Naik
B)Pratapsingh Rane
C)Dayanand Bandodkar
D)Manohar Parrikar
Answer: Pratapsingh Rane
- Q. Where is the Salim Ali National Park?
A)Navelim
B)Srinagar
C)Mercurim
D)Pilerne
Answer: Srinagar
- Q. How long was the tenure of Laxmikant Parsekar
A)1 years, 156 days
B)5 years, 126 days
C)2 years, 136 days
D)None of These
Answer: 2 years, 136 days
- Q. The first novel published by a Goan was
A)Goa, a Daughter's Story
B)The Brahmans
C)The General Is Up
D)The Goa Inquisition
Answer: The Brahmans
- Q. The State Animal of Goa is
A)Blackbuck
B)Indian Elephant
C)Gaur
D)Sangai
Answer: Gaur
- Q. Which among the following island are located in the state of Goa? 1. Divar Island 2. Anjediva Island 3. St. Estevam Island Choose the correct option:
A)1 & 3
B)2 & 3
C)1 & 2
D)1, 2 & 3
Answer: 1, 2 & 3
- Q. Who is the first winner of the Gomant Vibhushan award
A)Charles Correa
B)Laxman Pai
C)Anil Kakodkar
D)Premanand Ramani
Answer: Anil Kakodkar
- Q. Which one is the first Konkani novel to be translated into English
A)Acchev
B)Manthan
C)Karmelin
D)Manmotayam
Answer: Acchev
- Q. Where is the Mayem Lake is situated?
A)Margao
B)Bicholim
C)Onda
D)Mapusa
Answer: Bicholim
- Q. Where is the Se Cathedral is situated?
A)North Goa
B)South Goa
C)Old Goa
D)None of these
Answer: Old Goa
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