Goa State

Q. Goa was discovered by which of the following

A
Vasco Da Gama
B
Sir John
C
Columbus
D
None of these

Correct Answer

Vasco Da Gama

More Questions on Goa

  • Q. Consider the following pairs of Ports with their associated States: 1. Kamarajar Port – Tamil Nadu 2. Mormugao Port – Goa 3. Nhava Sheva – Maharashtra Which of the above is/are correct?
    A)2 Only
    B)2 & 3 Only
    C)1 & 2 Only
    D)1, 2 & 3
    Answer: 1, 2 & 3
  • Q. Literacy Language of the Goa state is
    A)Konkani
    B)Marathi
    C)Bengali
    D)Tamil
    Answer: Konkani
  • Q. Which is the cleanest beach in Goa?
    A)Calangute Beach
    B)Arambol beach
    C)Palolem Beach
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Palolem Beach
  • Q. Where is the Church of Our Lady of Miracles is situated?
    A)Margao
    B)Mapusa
    C)Mormugao
    D)Nuvem
    Answer: Mapusa
  • Q. Who is the First Chief Justices of Goa?
    A)P. D. Desai
    B)P. C. B. Menon
    C)M. H. Beg
    D)None of These
    Answer: M. H. Beg
  • 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. Where is the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary is situated?
    A)Cortalim
    B)Guirim
    C)Chorao
    D)Mormugao
    Answer: Chorao
  • Q. As per the State of India’s Environment Report 2021, what is India’s rank on achievement of 17 Sustainable Development Goals?
    A)89
    B)117
    C)67
    D)123
    Answer: 117
  • Q. Who invented Goa?
    A)Portuguese
    B)Batapuras
    C)Abhiras
    D)Bhojas
    Answer: Portuguese
  • Q. Which is the oldest fort in Goa?
    A)Reis Magos fort
    B)Fort Aguada
    C)Tiracol Fort
    D)None of these
    Answer: Reis Magos fort
  • Q. In which city is this cathedral located in Goa?
    A)Sanvordem
    B)Parcem
    C)Palermo
    D)Navelim
    Answer: Palermo
  • 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. When was Pernem Municipal formed?
    A)1970
    B)1968
    C)1960
    D)1987
    Answer: 1968
  • Q. Country’s First Cashless State –
    A)Haryana
    B)Maharashtra
    C)Goa
    D)Sikkim
    Answer: Goa
  • Q. When was the first public meeting of Goa Revolution held?
    A)1946
    B)1959
    C)1940
    D)1967
    Answer: 1946
  • Q. Identify the state that classified its country liquor as Heritage Spirit of state on 17 March 2016.
    A)Assam
    B)Manipur
    C)Goa
    D)Tripura
    Answer: Goa
  • Q. Which state topped in the recently released sustainable development goal index 2019 – 20?
    A)Sikkim
    B)Kerala
    C)Uttar Pradesh
    D)Telangana
    Answer: Kerala
  • 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
  • Q. Who was appointed as the first Indian Bishop of the Catholic Church
    A)Joseph Cordeiro
    B)Matheus de Castro
    C)Valerian Gracias
    D)Thomas de Castro
    Answer: Matheus de Castro
  • Q. When was Reis Magos formed?
    A)1493
    B)1480
    C)1460
    D)1484
    Answer: 1493

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