More Questions on Goa
- 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. Where is the Fort Aguada is situated?
A)Chicali
B)Marcaim
C)Candolim
D)Guirim
Answer: Candolim
- Q. The Goa Konkani Akademi was established in the year
A)1982
B)1984
C)1980
D)1986
Answer: 1986
- Q. UNESCO World Heritage Site Basilica of Bom Jesus was built in which century?
A)15th Century
B)18th Century
C)14th Century
D)16th Century
Answer: 16th Century
- Q. Which rivers flow through Goa?
A)Mandovi River
B)Terekhol River
C)Zuari River
D)None of these
Answer: Mandovi River
- 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 was the Parliamentary Forum on Millennium Development Goals created?
A)2010
B)2013
C)2000
D)2015
Answer: 2013
- Q. Which railway station is near to Panaji Goa?
A)Parcem
B)Margao
C)Priol
D)Murda
Answer: Margao
- Q. __________ was conducted to decide whether Goa should become part of Maharashtra or remain separate?
A)1978
B)1980
C)1967
D)1976
Answer: 1967
- 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. When was Bom Jesus Basilica established?
A)1580
B)1594
C)1590
D)1570
Answer: 1594
- Q. Which article in Indian constitution is a special provision for Goa?
A)360 A
B)371 I
C)360
D)None of these
Answer: 371 I
- Q. Which one is the headquarters of South Goa district?
A)Mapusa
B)Ponda
C)Vasco da Gama
D)Margao
Answer: Margao
- Q. Via which among the following amendments of the Constitution, the territories of Goa, Daman & Diu were incorporated in the Indian Constitution?
A)Constitution (12th) Amendment Act 1962
B)Constitution (14th) Amendment Act 1962
C)Constitution (10th) Amendment Act 1961
D)None of the above
Answer: Constitution (12th) Amendment Act 1962
- Q. Who captured Goa from Sultan of Bijapur?
A)Raja Savai Veer
B)Afonso de Albuquerque
C)Ram Manohar Lohia
D)None of these
Answer: Afonso de Albuquerque
- Q. Identify the handball throw. “The team which did not touch the ball last is awarded this throw when the ball fully crosses the sideline or touches the ceiling. If the ball crosses the outer goal line, this throw is awarded only if the defending field players touched the ball last.”?
A)Throw-off
B)Free throw
C)Throw-in
D)Seven-meter throw
Answer: Throw-in
- Q. Name of the Largest City of Goa state is
A)Margao
B)Vasco Da Gama
C)Bicholim
D)Ponda
Answer: Vasco Da Gama
- 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. How many international airports are there in Goa?
A)Two
B)Four
C)Five
D)Six
Answer: Two
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