More Questions on Goa
- Q. Who is the first Goan to receive Padma Shri award
A)Suresh Gundu Amonkar
B)Hassan Nasiem Siddiquie
C)Balkrishna Bhagwant Borkar
D)Manuel Santana Aguiar
Answer: Balkrishna Bhagwant Borkar
- Q. Where is the Salaulim Dam is situated?
A)Onda
B)Navelim
C)South Goa
D)None of these
Answer: South Goa
- Q. When was Calangute Beach established?
A)1460
B)1459
C)1469
D)1480
Answer: 1469
- Q. Where is the Goa International Airport is situated?
A)Corlim
B)North Goa
C)Bambolim
D)Canacona
Answer: North Goa
- Q. What is the State Game of Goa?
A)Hockey
B)Kabaddi
C)Cricket
D)Football
Answer: Football
- Q. When was Mercurim formed?
A)4.5 billion years ago
B)2.5 billion years ago
C)3.5 billion years ago
D)None of these
Answer: 4.5 billion years ago
- 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 Churches and convents of Goa were declared a World Heritage Site
A)1985
B)1986
C)1984
D)1987
Answer: 1986
- Q. State Animal of Goa?
A)Gaur
B)Oxen
C)Chital
D)Gayal
Answer: Gaur
- Q. What is the name of the palace built at Quepem to administer the lands that were acquired by the Portuguese in the new conquests?
A)Deao
B)Sundekars Palace
C)Palacio do Deao
D)Both A and B
Answer: Both A and B
- Q. One of the important goals of the economic liberalisation policy is to achieve full convertibility of the Indian rupee. This is being advocated because?
A)it will attract more foreign capital inflow in India
B)it will help promote exports
C)convertibility of the rupee will stabilize its exchange value against major currencies of the world
D)it will help India secure loans from the world financial markets at attractive terms
Answer: convertibility of the rupee will stabilize its exchange value against major currencies of the world
- Q. Which one is the headquarters of South Goa district?
A)Mapusa
B)Ponda
C)Vasco da Gama
D)Margao
Answer: Margao
- Q. Which is the longest river in Goa?
A)Baga River
B)Terekhol River
C)Zuari River
D)None of these
Answer: Zuari River
- Q. When was Candolim formed?
A)13th century
B)11th century
C)16th century
D)14th century
Answer: 16th century
- Q. The official league in Goa, called the First division began in
A)1951
B)1955
C)1949
D)1958
Answer: 1951
- Q. Who ruled Goa first?
A)Mauryas
B)Batapuras
C)Abhiras
D)None of these
Answer: Mauryas
- Q. Consider the following statements: 1. Mekedatu river project is disputed between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana 2. Mahadayi water dispute is between Goa and Karnataka 3. Vansadhara river dispute is between Odisha and Andhra Pradesh Which of the above is/are correct?
A)Only 2 & 3
B)Only 1 & 3
C)Only 1 & 2
D)1, 2 & 3
Answer: Only 2 & 3
- Q. In which year, the United Goans Democratic Party (UGDP) was founded?
A)1984
B)1986
C)1983
D)1987
Answer: 1983
- Q. Which state is to the north of Goa?
A)Tamil Nadu
B)Kerala
C)Maharashtra
D)Andhra Pradesh
Answer: Maharashtra
- Q. What is the geographical area of Goa ?
A)3,702 km2
B)3,734 km2
C)3,740 km2
D)3,712 km2
Answer: 3,702 km2
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