More Questions on Goa
- Q. Which is the main city in Goa?
A)Guirim
B)Panaji
C)Mapusa
D)Mapusa
Answer: Panaji
- Q. In which year the Portuguese moved the capital from Old Goa to Panjim?
A)1842
B)1848
C)1840
D)1843
Answer: 1843
- 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. 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. Which is the smallest river in Goa?
A)Mandovi River
B)Zuari River
C)Baga River
D)Terekhol River
Answer: Baga River
- Q. Which state topped in the recently released sustainable development goal index 2019 – 20?
A)Sikkim
B)Kerala
C)Uttar Pradesh
D)Telangana
Answer: Kerala
- Q. Operation Vijay was started on
A)17th December, 1961
B)18th December, 1961
C)16th December, 1961
D)19th December, 1961
Answer: 17th December, 1961
- Q. Which is the biggest wildlife sanctuary in Goa?
A)Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary
B)Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary
C)Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary
D)None of these
Answer: Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary
- Q. At present who is the Governor of Goa?
A)Shri P. S. Sreedharan Pillai
B)Margaret Alva
C)Mridula Sinha
D)Bharat Vir Wanchoo
Answer: Shri P. S. Sreedharan Pillai
- 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 known as the ‘Father of Konkani cinema’
A)Amrit Prabhu
B)Franklin Fernandes
C)Ramesh Kamath
D)Al Jerry Braganza
Answer: Al Jerry Braganza
- Q. Which sea is to the west of Goa?
A)Dead
B)Black
C)Caspian
D)Arabian
Answer: Arabian
- 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. PM Jan Arogya Yojana was launched in line with which Sustainable Development Goal (SDG)?
A)SDG 1
B)SDG 5
C)SDG 3
D)SDG 10
Answer: SDG 3
- Q. When was Bom Jesus Basilica established?
A)1580
B)1594
C)1590
D)1570
Answer: 1594
- Q. Where is the Se Cathedral is situated?
A)North Goa
B)South Goa
C)Old Goa
D)None of these
Answer: Old Goa
- Q. Which is the official language of Goa?
A)Konkani
B)Basque
C)Portuguese
D)Galician
Answer: Konkani
- Q. Which of the following statement is correct regarding Strategic Goal D of Aichi Biodiversity Targets? 1. To Safeguard ecosystems for women, tribals, and poor. 2. Combat desertification and restore the degraded ecosystem. 3. Operationalize the Nagoya protocol. Select the correct option:
A)Online 1 & 3
B)Only 2
C)Only 1 & 2
D)1, 2 & 3
Answer: 1, 2 & 3
- Q. Consider the following in suggestions in context with the goal / emphasis of the government to achieve 100% Financial Inclusion: 1. The Public Sector Banks should be consolidated 2. New Licenses should be provided to the private players 3. should give more support to cooperative banks. Which among the above suggestions is / are most suitable (and involve less controversy) towards achieving the goal of 100% Financial Inclusion?
A)2 only
B)1 & 3 only
C)1 only
D)3 only
Answer: 3 only
- Q. Who built the Mahadev temple Goa?
A)Rashtrakutas of Malkhed
B)Bhojas
C)Kadamba queen Kamladevi
D)Shilaharas
Answer: Kadamba queen Kamladevi
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