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:

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More Questions on Goa

  • Q. Where is the Basilica of Bom Jesus is situated?
    A)Benaulim
    B)Curti
    C)Bainguinim
    D)None of these
    Answer:
  • Q. What is the State Game of Goa?
    A)Hockey
    B)Kabaddi
    C)Cricket
    D)Football
    Answer: Football
  • Q. In which year the Operation Vijay was conducted resulting in the annexation of Goa
    A)1961
    B)1967
    C)1947
    D)1977
    Answer: 1961
  • Q. The first novel published by a Goan was
    A)Goa, a Daughter's Story
    B)The Brahmans
    C)The General Is Up
    D)The Goa Inquisition
    Answer: The Brahmans
  • Q. Where is the Jawarharlal Nehru Stadium is situated?
    A)Chimbel
    B)Candolim
    C)Margao
    D)None of these
    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. The State Animal of Goa is
    A)Blackbuck
    B)Indian Elephant
    C)Gaur
    D)Sangai
    Answer: Gaur
  • Q. Who is the first Rajya Sabha MP from Goa
    A)Shantaram Naik
    B)John F. Fernandez
    C)Eduardo Faleiro
    D)Vinay Tendulkar
    Answer: John F. Fernandez
  • Q. How many rivers flow in Goa?
    A)Eleven
    B)Nine
    C)Eight
    D)Ten
    Answer: Eleven
  • Q. Which state is to the north of Goa?
    A)Tamil Nadu
    B)Kerala
    C)Maharashtra
    D)Andhra Pradesh
    Answer: Maharashtra
  • Q. Who was the last ruler of Goa?
    A)Dutch
    B)Portuguese
    C)French
    D)Britishers
    Answer: Portuguese
  • Q. NITI Aayog has selected which Union Territory for first pilot project on Sustainable Developmental Goals?
    A)Goa
    B)Lakshadweep
    C)Jammu and Kashmir
    D)Chandigarh
    Answer: Jammu and Kashmir
  • 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. __________ 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. 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. 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. The State Bird of Goa is
    A)White- winged wood duck
    B)Yellow-Throated Bulbul
    C)Great Hornbill
    D)None of these
    Answer: Yellow-Throated Bulbul
  • Q. Who is the first speaker of the Goa Legislative Assembly
    A)Narayan Fugro
    B)Gopal Apa Kamat
    C)Froilano Machado
    D)P. P. Shirodkar
    Answer: P. P. Shirodkar
  • 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. 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

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