More Questions on Goa
- Q. Who named Goa?
A)Portuguese
B)Batapuras
C)Abhiras
D)Bhojas
Answer: Portuguese
- Q. “With reference to the Indian navy engaging with the Spanish ship Mendez Nunez in Goa and India’s naval diplomacy policies, consider the following statements: 1. Operation Ocean Shield is an anti-piracy measure. 2. India’s SAGAR policy is to establish the image of net security provider. 3. Spain is a member of Indian Ocean Naval Symposium. Which of the above statements are correct? Select the correct option:”
A)None of the above
B)3 only
C)1 and 2
D)All of the above
Answer: 1 and 2
- Q. What is the State Fruit of Goa?
A)Cashew
B)Jackfruit
C)Mango
D)None of these
Answer: Cashew
- Q. When was Goa founded?
A)1980
B)1985
C)1987
D)1970
Answer: 1987
- Q. Where is the Calangute Beach is situated?
A)Usgao
B)North Goa
C)Varca
D)Quepem
Answer: North Goa
- Q. The National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research is located in
A)Dona Paula
B)Margao
C)Vasco da Gama
D)Panaji
Answer: Vasco da Gama
- Q. Who built the Saptakoteshwar temple in Goa?
A)Kadambas
B)Bhojas
C)Abhiras
D)None of these
Answer: Kadambas
- Q. Who was the first Chief Minister after Goa attained statehood in 1987
A)Churchill Alemao
B)Pratapsingh Rane
C)Ravi S. Naik
D)Dayanand Bandodkar
Answer: Pratapsingh Rane
- 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. In which year, the Portuguese defeated the Bijapur sultan Yousuf Adil Shah
A)1510
B)1517
C)1502
D)1525
Answer: 1510
- Q. Which is the smallest taluka of Goa?
A)Dharbandora
B)Nerul
C)Pilerne
D)Parcem
Answer: Dharbandora
- Q. The Longest beach of Goa is
A)Calangute Beach
B)Colava Beach
C)Baga Beach
D)Anjuna
Answer: Colava Beach
- Q. Where is the Saptakoteshwar temple situated?
A)Tamilnadu
B)Kerala
C)Goa
D)Karnataka
Answer: Goa
- 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. Where is the Salaulim Dam is situated?
A)Onda
B)Navelim
C)South Goa
D)None of these
Answer: South Goa
- 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 was Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary established?
A)1988
B)1990
C)1980
D)1978
Answer: 1988
- Q. Who is also known as the “Father of Goan nationalism”
A)Mohan Ranade
B)T. B. Cunha
C)Dayanand Bandodkar
D)Ram Manohar Lohiya
Answer: T. B. Cunha
- Q. In which year Goa International Airport (Dabolim) was built?
A)In 1960
B)In 1998
C)In 1950
D)In 2000
Answer: In 1950
- Q. Which among the following is the goal of the Industrial policy of 1948?
A)To have a socialist economic model
B)To help Private sector develop
C)To have a mixed economic model
D)None of the above
Answer: To have a mixed economic model
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