More Questions on Goa
- 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. When was Mormugao Port established?
A)1889
B)1885
C)1880
D)1878
Answer: 1885
- Q. When was the Parliamentary Forum on Millennium Development Goals created?
A)2010
B)2013
C)2000
D)2015
Answer: 2013
- Q. Consider the following pairs: 1. Mormugao port – Goa 2. Paradip Port – Odisha 3. Kamarajar Port Limited – Tamil Nadu Which of the above is/are correct?
A)3 Only
B)2 & 3 Only
C)1 & 2 Only
D)1, 2 & 3
Answer: 1, 2 & 3
- Q. Which beach in Goa has blue water?
A)Anjuna Beach
B)Calangute Beach
C)Palolem Beach
D)None of these
Answer: Palolem Beach
- 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. Arrange the following states in descending order of the percentage of urbanization as per 2011 Census 1. Kerala 2. Mizoram 3. Goa 4. Tamil Nadu Choose the correct option:
A)3, 2, 4, 1
B)2, 3, 1, 4
C)3, 4, 1, 2
D)2, 1, 3, 4
Answer: 3, 2, 4, 1
- Q. Who is the first Goan to receive Padma Bhushan award
A)Prasad Sawkar
B)Hassan Nasiem Siddiquie
C)Laxman Pai
D)Kershasp Tehmurasp Satarawala
Answer: Kershasp Tehmurasp Satarawala
- Q. When was Cumbarjua formed?
A)14th century
B)16th century
C)15th century
D)11th century
Answer: 15th century
- Q. One of the important goals of the economic liberalisation policy is to achieve full convertibility of the Indian rupee. This is being advocated because?
A)it will attract more foreign capital inflow in India
B)it will help promote exports
C)convertibility of the rupee will stabilize its exchange value against major currencies of the world
D)it will help India secure loans from the world financial markets at attractive terms
Answer: convertibility of the rupee will stabilize its exchange value against major currencies of the world
- Q. Who is the the first Goan origin person to win an Arjuna Award
A)Stephie D'Souza
B)Leslie Buddy D'Souza
C)Bruno Coutinho
D)Brahmanand Sankhwalkar
Answer: Leslie Buddy D'Souza
- Q. Who built sinquerim fort?
A)Portuguese
B)Bhojas
C)Batapuras
D)None of these
Answer: Portuguese
- Q. Who invented Goa?
A)Portuguese
B)Batapuras
C)Abhiras
D)Bhojas
Answer: Portuguese
- Q. What is the most popular sport in Goa?
A)golf
B)cricket
C)field hockey
D)football
Answer: football
- Q. When was Goa separated from Maharashtra?
A)1987
B)1990
C)1978
D)1977
Answer: 1987
- 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. On which river Panaji is situated?
A)Terekhol River
B)Mandavi River
C)Baga River
D)None of these
Answer: Mandavi River
- Q. Who among the following Portuguese Governors transferred his headquarters from Cochin to Goa?
A)Francisco de Almeida
B)Alfonso d Albuquerque
C)Martin Alfonso de Souza
D)Nino da Cunha
Answer: Nino da Cunha
- Q. Who founded Gomantak Praja Mandal?
A)Ravindra Kelekar
B)Afonso de Albuquerque
C)Ram Manohar Lohia
D)None of these
Answer: Ram Manohar Lohia
- Q. Who is the first winner of the Sahitya Akademi Award for Konkani literature
A)D. K. Sukhthankar
B)Ravindra Kelekar
C)Pundalik Naik
D)Laxmanrao Sardessai
Answer: Ravindra Kelekar
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