More Questions on Goa
- Q. In which year, Goa hosted the “International Film Festival of India” for the first time
A)2005
B)2006
C)2004
D)2007
Answer: 2004
- Q. When was Mormugao formed?
A)1919
B)1915
C)1917
D)1914
Answer: 1917
- Q. In which year, the United Goans Democratic Party (UGDP) was founded?
A)1984
B)1986
C)1983
D)1987
Answer: 1983
- Q. Who was the first Portuguese viceroy of Goa
A)Francisco de Almeida
B)Cosma da Guarda
C)Gaspar Corriea
D)Afonso de Albuquerque
Answer: Francisco de Almeida
- Q. Which of the following is primary Industry in Goa?
A)Liquor
B)Tourism
C)Pharma
D)Textiles
Answer: Tourism
- Q. Where is the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary is situated?
A)Cortalim
B)Guirim
C)Chorao
D)Mormugao
Answer: Chorao
- 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. Who ruled Goa first?
A)Mauryas
B)Batapuras
C)Abhiras
D)None of these
Answer: Mauryas
- Q. Who built Reis Magos Fort Goa?
A)Batapuras
B)Bhojas
C)Portuguese
D)None of these
Answer: Portuguese
- Q. The construction of Basilica of Bom Jesus was completed in the year
A)1604
B)1605
C)1602
D)1609
Answer: 1605
- Q. In which state is Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary?
A)Goa
B)Andra Pradesh
C)Karnataka
D)None of these
Answer: Goa
- Q. Where is the Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary is situated?
A)Colvale
B)Bicholim
C)South Goa
D)None of these
Answer: South Goa
- Q. Which of the following newspaper is the oldest Goan edition English daily
A)O-heraldo
B)Times of India
C)Navhind times
D)Gomantak Times
Answer: O-heraldo
- 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. In which year, the Portuguese defeated the Bijapur sultan Yousuf Adil Shah
A)1510
B)1517
C)1502
D)1525
Answer: 1510
- Q. Consider the following statements regarding the western coastal plains of India: 1. The Western coastal plains are known as Konkan from Daman to Goa. 2. The Plains are narrower in the North and wider in the South. Which of the above Statement(s) is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Both 1 and 2
C)Only 1
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. What is the oldest church in Goa?
A)The Church of Our Lady of the Rosary
B)Se Cathedral
C)Basilica of Bom Jesus
D)None of these
Answer: The Church of Our Lady of the Rosary
- Q. Who is the first winner of the Jnanpith Award for Konkani language
A)Abhay Sardesai
B)Ravindra Kelekar
C)Laxmanrao Sardessai
D)Manohar Sardesai
Answer: Ravindra Kelekar
- Q. Who was the first President of the Goa Konkani Akademi
A)N. Shivdas
B)Madhav Borkar
C)Pundalik N. Naik
D)Purushottam Kakodkar
Answer: Purushottam Kakodkar
- Q. Where is the Goa International Airport is situated?
A)Corlim
B)North Goa
C)Bambolim
D)Canacona
Answer: North Goa
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