Goa State

Q. Goa was discovered by which of the following

A
Vasco Da Gama
B
Sir John
C
Columbus
D
None of these

Correct Answer

Vasco Da Gama

More Questions on Goa

  • Q. In which year Cotigaon Wildlife Sanctuary was established?
    A)1998
    B)1999
    C)1968
    D)None of these
    Answer: 1968
  • Q. When was Mahadev Temple established?
    A)1015 - 1030 AD
    B)1025 - 1050 AD
    C)1025 - 1020 AD
    D)1035 - 1040 AD
    Answer: 1025 - 1050 AD
  • Q. Who is the first Chief Minister of Goa, Daman and Diu union territory after annexation with India
    A)Pratapsingh Rane
    B)Shashikala Kakodkar
    C)Luis Proto Barbosa
    D)Dayanand Bandodkar
    Answer: Dayanand Bandodkar
  • Q. How many rivers flow in Goa?
    A)Eleven
    B)Nine
    C)Eight
    D)Ten
    Answer: Eleven
  • Q. The Battle of Goa in 1638 was fought between Portuguese and
    A)Spanish
    B)Dutch
    C)British
    D)Mughal
    Answer: Dutch
  • Q. Where is the Fort Aguada is situated?
    A)Chicali
    B)Marcaim
    C)Candolim
    D)Guirim
    Answer: Candolim
  • 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. What was the old name of Goa?
    A)Gomanchala
    B)Gopakapattam
    C)Gopakapattana
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • 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. Which one is the largest Church in Goa
    A)Se Cathedral
    B)Church of St Francis of Assisi
    C)Church of St Cajetan
    D)Immaculate Conception Church
    Answer: Se Cathedral
  • Q. The number of Parliamentary Constituencies in Goa state?
    A)2
    B)4
    C)5
    D)8
    Answer: 2
  • Q. When did Albuquerque acquire Goa?
    A)1510
    B)1515
    C)1507
    D)1517
    Answer: 1510
  • Q. In which year, the Portuguese defeated the Bijapur sultan Yousuf Adil Shah
    A)1510
    B)1517
    C)1502
    D)1525
    Answer: 1510
  • Q. In which year was Goa was conferred statehood?
    A)1987
    B)1995
    C)1967
    D)1992
    Answer: 1987
  • Q. Which is the best village in Goa?
    A)Parcem
    B)Assagao
    C)Murda
    D)Navelim
    Answer: Assagao
  • Q. Who is also known as the “Father of Goan nationalism”
    A)Mohan Ranade
    B)T. B. Cunha
    C)Dayanand Bandodkar
    D)Ram Manohar Lohiya
    Answer: T. B. Cunha
  • 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. In which year Goa captured and annexed by the Portuguese
    A)1513
    B)1519
    C)1510
    D)1525
    Answer: 1510
  • Q. Who is the first Goan footballer to receive the Arjuna Award
    A)Beevan D'Mello
    B)Bruno Coutinho
    C)Mariano Dias
    D)Brahmanand Sankhwalkar
    Answer: Brahmanand Sankhwalkar
  • Q. When was Sinquerim Fort established?
    A)10th century
    B)12th century
    C)16th century
    D)11th century
    Answer:

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