More Questions on Goa
- Q. With reference to the Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) program being carried out in the Himalayan states, consider the following statements: 1. Under the REDD+ program, developing nations receive results-based payment. 2. UN-REDD program helps the countries develop the ability to meet the REDD+ goals. Select the correct option:
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: Both 1 and 2 are correct
- Q. The official league in Goa, called the First division began in
A)1951
B)1955
C)1949
D)1958
Answer: 1951
- Q. Which is the longest beach in Goa?
A)Vagator Beach
B)Palolem beach
C)Colva Beach
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- 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:
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: Only 1 is correct
- Q. Which city was host to NITI Aayog’s ‘Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Conclave 2020’?
A)Guwahati
B)Kolkata
C)New Delhi
D)Shillong
Answer: Guwahati
- Q. Which of the following statement is correct regarding Strategic Goal D of Aichi Biodiversity Targets? 1. To Safeguard ecosystems for women, tribals, and poor. 2. Combat desertification and restore the degraded ecosystem. 3. Operationalize the Nagoya protocol. Select the correct option:
A)Online 1 & 3
B)Only 2
C)Only 1 & 2
D)1, 2 & 3
Answer: 1, 2 & 3
- Q. Which year was fixed to achieve most of the Sustainable Development Goals?
A)2025
B)2030
C)2020
D)2035
Answer: 2030
- Q. Who is the first freedom fighter of Goa?
A)Hina Nagarajan
B)Laxman Narasimhan
C)Ravindra Kelekar
D)None of these
Answer: Ravindra Kelekar
- Q. Where is the Goa International Airport is situated?
A)Corlim
B)North Goa
C)Bambolim
D)Canacona
Answer: North Goa
- Q. Which city is known as Pearl of Orient in India?
A)Canacona
B)Bicholim
C)Goa
D)Anjuna
Answer: Goa
- Q. India has been trying to highlight the importance of disaster resilient infrastructure on the international forum. In this light, consider the following statements: 1. Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure is to be discussed for the first time in G7 meeting. 2. Sendai Framework is one of the major agreements that will aid the case for CDRI. 3. CDRI looks to leverage its case using the provisions of Sustainable development goal 8. Which of the above statements are correct? Select the correct option:
A)1 and 2
B)2 only
C)1 and 3
D)1 only
Answer: 2 only
- Q. Which is the Goa state Bird?
A)Bastar hill myna Gracula religiosa peninsulari
B)House sparrow Passer domesticus
C)Yellow-throated bulbul Pycnonotus xantholaemus
D)None of these
Answer: Yellow-throated bulbul Pycnonotus xantholaemus
- Q. When was Tambdi Surla temple built?
A)13th century
B)12th century
C)10th century
D)11th century
Answer: 12th century
- Q. Where is the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary is situated?
A)Cortalim
B)Guirim
C)Chorao
D)Mormugao
Answer: Chorao
- Q. Where is the Calangute Beach is situated?
A)Usgao
B)North Goa
C)Varca
D)Quepem
Answer: North Goa
- 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. Who was the Sixth CM of Goa
A)Wilfred de Souza
B)Luizinho Faleiro
C)Ravi S. Naik
D)None of These
Answer: Ravi S. Naik
- Q. When was Mormugao Port established?
A)1889
B)1885
C)1880
D)1878
Answer: 1885
- Q. Which temple was built by Shivaji Maharaj in Goa?
A)Saptakoteshwar
B)Shree Nagesh
C)Mahalaxmi Temple
D)None of these
Answer: Saptakoteshwar
- 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
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