Q. 6.4 billion USD was spent by UNCCD member states to combat land degradation between 2017 and 2019. In this context, consider the following statements: 1. The Land Degradation Neutrality Fund/ LDNF is aimed at achieving sustainable development goal no.15. 2. The fund is managed by the World Bank. Select the correct option:

Correct Answer

Only 1 is correct

More Questions on Goa

  • Q. Which of the following statements are correct regarding Strategic Goal B of Aichi Biodiversity Targets? 1. Reduce the rate of natural habitat loss + forest loss by at least 50% 2. Reduce overfishing 3. Minimize the choral reflow destruction, ocean acidification Select the correct option:
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 2 & 3
    C)Only 1 & 2
    D)1, 2 & 3
    Answer: 1, 2 & 3
  • 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. Which day is celebrated as Konkani Cinema Day
    A)12th April
    B)24th April
    C)3rd April
    D)3rd May
    Answer: 24th April
  • Q. Atal Setu, which is in news recently, is built across which river in Goa?
    A)Mandovi
    B)Terekhol
    C)Harmal
    D)Galjibag
    Answer: Mandovi
  • Q. Where is the Saptakoteshwar temple situated?
    A)Tamilnadu
    B)Kerala
    C)Goa
    D)Karnataka
    Answer: Goa
  • Q. Which one is the longest beach in Goa
    A)Colava Beach
    B)Vagator Beach
    C)Anjuna Beach
    D)Palolem Beach
    Answer: Colava Beach
  • Q. Who built sinquerim fort?
    A)Portuguese
    B)Bhojas
    C)Batapuras
    D)None of these
    Answer: Portuguese
  • Q. Where is the Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary is situated?
    A)Carapur
    B)Valpoi
    C)Cuncolim
    D)Chinchinim
    Answer: Valpoi
  • Q. Which one is the first Goan football club to win Rovers Cup
    A)Dempo Sports Club
    B)Vasco Sports Club
    C)Salgaocar Football Club
    D)Churchill Brothers
    Answer: Dempo Sports Club
  • Q. Which is the headquarters of South Goa district?
    A)Panaji
    B)Moira
    C)Margao
    D)Murda
    Answer: Margao
  • Q. How many sustainability goals did the UN generate in the year 2000?
    A)179
    B)185
    C)189
    D)180
    Answer: 189
  • Q. When Goa was not the Part of India. Who was the ruler of Goa?
    A)Afghani
    B)Mughal
    C)Portuguese
    D)None of these
    Answer: Portuguese
  • Q. Which rivers flow through Goa?
    A)Mandovi River
    B)Terekhol River
    C)Zuari River
    D)None of these
    Answer: Mandovi River
  • 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. How many districts in Goa?
    A)4
    B)5
    C)2
    D)7
    Answer: 2
  • Q. Who among the following leaders led the Revolt of 1857 in Goa?
    A)Surender Sai
    B)Mulbagal Swami
    C)Deepuji Rana
    D)Kadam Singh
    Answer: Deepuji Rana
  • Q. When was Goa International Airport established?
    A)1955
    B)1940
    C)1950
    D)1965
    Answer: 1955
  • Q. According to the Sustainable Development Goal 13, which of the following is the biggest threat towards development?
    A)Climate change
    B)Sea level rise
    C)Population
    D)Pollution
    Answer: Climate change
  • Q. When was Mormugao formed?
    A)1919
    B)1915
    C)1917
    D)1914
    Answer: 1917
  • 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

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