Goa State

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

Correct Answer

Both 1 and 2

More Questions on Goa

  • Q. The State Flower of Goa is
    A)Lotus
    B)Ashoka
    C)Red Jasmine
    D)Rohira
    Answer: Red Jasmine
  • Q. When did the Portuguese leave Goa?
    A)19th August 1971
    B)19th July 1991
    C)19th December 1961
    D)19th July 1981
    Answer: 19th December 1961
  • Q. In which year Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary was established?
    A)2000
    B)1995
    C)1999
    D)None of these
    Answer: 1999
  • Q. What is the State Tree of Goa?
    A)Banyan
    B)Mangifera indica
    C)Coconut palm
    D)Indian rosewood
    Answer: Coconut palm
  • Q. Which railway station is near to Panaji Goa?
    A)Parcem
    B)Margao
    C)Priol
    D)Murda
    Answer: Margao
  • 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
  • Q. How many sustainability goals did the UN generate in the year 2000?
    A)179
    B)185
    C)189
    D)180
    Answer: 189
  • Q. Who founded the Coast Guard?
    A)Willard Marine
    B)Ajay Kumar
    C)Alexander Hamilton
    D)None of these
    Answer: Alexander Hamilton
  • 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. On which river Panaji is situated?
    A)Terekhol River
    B)Mandavi River
    C)Baga River
    D)None of these
    Answer: Mandavi River
  • Q. How many international airports are there in Goa?
    A)Two
    B)Four
    C)Five
    D)Six
    Answer: Two
  • Q. Who is the first winner of the Sahitya Akademi Award for Konkani literature
    A)D. K. Sukhthankar
    B)Ravindra Kelekar
    C)Pundalik Naik
    D)Laxmanrao Sardessai
    Answer: Ravindra Kelekar
  • Q. Country’s First Cashless State –
    A)Haryana
    B)Maharashtra
    C)Goa
    D)Sikkim
    Answer: Goa
  • Q. Which is the second largest wildlife sanctuary in Goa?
    A)Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)The Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Bhagwan Mahaveer Wildife Sanctuary
    D)None of these
    Answer: Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Q. Which is the Goa state Tree?
    A)Sacred fig Ficus religiosa
    B)Chinar Platanus orientalis
    C)Asna Terminalia elliptica
    D)None of These
    Answer: Asna Terminalia elliptica
  • 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. In which year, the Portuguese defeated the Bijapur sultan Yousuf Adil Shah
    A)1510
    B)1517
    C)1502
    D)1525
    Answer: 1510
  • Q. When was Bom Jesus Basilica established?
    A)1580
    B)1594
    C)1590
    D)1570
    Answer: 1594
  • Q. Who has been appointed as new Goa’s brand ambassador to promote yoga?
    A)Namrata Menon
    B)Jaggi Vasudev
    C)Balkrishna
    D)Ramdev
    Answer: Namrata Menon
  • Q. Which one is the first product of Goa to receive GI (Geographical indication) tag
    A)Goan Khaje
    B)Cashew feni
    C)Goan Bebinca
    D)Myndoli Bananas
    Answer: Cashew feni

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