More Questions on Goa
- Q. When did Portuguese come to Goa?
A)1515
B)1539
C)1520
D)1510
Answer: 1510
- Q. The State Flower of Goa is
A)Lotus
B)Ashoka
C)Red Jasmine
D)Rohira
Answer: Red Jasmine
- 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. 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. At present who is the Governor of Goa?
A)Shri P. S. Sreedharan Pillai
B)Margaret Alva
C)Mridula Sinha
D)Bharat Vir Wanchoo
Answer: Shri P. S. Sreedharan Pillai
- Q. When was Quepem formed?
A)1780
B)1759
C)1787
D)1730
Answer: 1787
- Q. Which year was fixed to achieve most of the Sustainable Development Goals?
A)2025
B)2030
C)2020
D)2035
Answer: 2030
- Q. What is the famous church in Goa?
A)Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception
B)Basilica of Bom Jesus
C)Basilica of Bom Jesus
D)None of these
Answer: Basilica of Bom Jesus
- 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. 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. In which year Cotigaon Wildlife Sanctuary was established?
A)1998
B)1999
C)1968
D)None of these
Answer: 1968
- Q. Which is the best village in Goa?
A)Parcem
B)Assagao
C)Murda
D)Navelim
Answer: Assagao
- Q. How many wildlife sanctuaries are there in Goa?
A)Eleven
B)Eight
C)Six
D)Nine
Answer: Six
- Q. Under which Operation India freed Goa from the hands of the Portuguese?
A)Operation Ramji
B)Operation Vijay
C)Operation Meghadoot
D)Operation Prakram
Answer: Operation Vijay
- Q. Which Union minister has inaugurated the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) wellness centre in Goa?
A)Vishwajit Rane
B)Rajnath Singh
C)Smiriti Irani
D)Shripad Naik
Answer: Shripad Naik
- Q. When was Penha de Franca formed?
A)1916
B)1918
C)1928
D)1939
Answer: 1918
- Q. On which river Panaji is situated?
A)Terekhol River
B)Mandavi River
C)Baga River
D)None of these
Answer: Mandavi River
- Q. Which among the following theory is based on the assumption that the nature of social movement is ‘goal-oriented’?
A)New Social Movement Theory
B)Frame Analysis Theory
C)Resource Mobilization Theory
D)None of the above
Answer: Resource Mobilization Theory
- 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. 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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