More Questions on Goa
- Q. When was Borim formed?
A)1892
B)1891
C)1894
D)1890
Answer: 1894
- Q. When was Quepem formed?
A)1780
B)1759
C)1787
D)1730
Answer: 1787
- Q. Who constructed Mahadev temple?
A)Shilaharas
B)Bhojas
C)Vidyadhara
D)None of these
Answer: Vidyadhara
- Q. Which part of Goa is Anjuna beach?
A)Siolim
B)Valpoi
C)North Goa
D)Quepem
Answer: North Goa
- Q. In which year, the Portuguese defeated the Bijapur sultan Yousuf Adil Shah
A)1510
B)1517
C)1502
D)1525
Answer: 1510
- Q. When was the Parliamentary Forum on Millennium Development Goals created?
A)2010
B)2013
C)2000
D)2015
Answer: 2013
- Q. What is the area of Goa?
A)2,124 square miles
B)1,429 square miles
C)3,006 square miles
D)3,504 square miles
Answer: 1,429 square miles
- Q. Under which Operation India freed Goa from the hands of the Portuguese?
A)Operation Ramji
B)Operation Vijay
C)Operation Meghadoot
D)Operation Prakram
Answer: Operation Vijay
- 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 first printing press in Goa was established in the year
A)1578
B)1602
C)1556
D)1626
Answer: 1556
- Q. Which is the main airport in Goa?
A)Military airport
B)Mopa International Airport
C)Dabolim Airport
D)None of these
Answer: Dabolim Airport
- Q. In light of recent debates around the freedom of information in India, consider the following statements: 1. Right to information is ingrained in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. 2. World Press Freedom day is celebrated annually on the 3rd of March. 3. International Day for Universal Access to Information is on 28th of September. 4. Sustainable Development Goals has public access to information as one of the targets. Which of the above statements are correct? Select the correct option:
A)1 and 2
B)1, 3 and 4
C)1 and 4
D)All of the above
Answer: 1, 3 and 4
- Q. How many Districts are there in Goa State?
A)6
B)19
C)2
D)10
Answer: 2
- 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. The UNCTAD reported on the contributions of the private sector to global GDP recently. In this context, consider the following statements: 1. The public sector debt constitutes a greater part of GDP than the private sector debt. 2. The UNCTAD predicts that the private sector will enable the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. Which of the above statements is/are true?
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: Neither 1 nor 2 is correct
- Q. Which day is celebrated as Konkani Cinema Day
A)12th April
B)24th April
C)3rd April
D)3rd May
Answer: 24th April
- Q. Which one is the first Wildlife Sanctuary of Goa
A)Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary
B)Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary
C)Bhagwan Mahavir Sanctuary
D)Madei Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: Bhagwan Mahavir Sanctuary
- Q. Consider the following irrigation projects with states to which they are associated: 1. Kaleshwaram irrigation project – Telangana & Andhra Pradesh 2. Damanganga & Pinjal river inter-linking project – Maharashtra & Gujarat 3. Kalasa Banduri project – Karnataka and Goa Which of the above is/are correct?
A)Only 2 & 3
B)Only 1 & 3
C)Only 1 & 2
D)1, 2 & 3
Answer: 1, 2 & 3
- Q. What is the rank of India in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Index?
A)97
B)120
C)77
D)137
Answer: 120
- Q. Who was appointed as the first bishop of Goa
A)Andre de Santa Maria
B)Francisco de Melo
C)Domingos Torrado
D)Jorge de Santa Luzia
Answer: Francisco de Melo
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