More Questions on Goa
- Q. Who was appointed as first Lokayukta of Goa
A)B. Sudarshan Reddy
B)Swatanter Kumar
C)Dalveer Bhandari
D)A. R. Lakshmanan
Answer: B. Sudarshan Reddy
- Q. Who is the first Goan to receive Padma Vibhushan award
A)Ravindra Kelekar
B)Mario de Miranda
C)Laxman Pai
D)Vithalrao Nagesh Shirodkar
Answer: Vithalrao Nagesh Shirodkar
- Q. Which of the following newspaper is the oldest Goan edition English daily
A)O-heraldo
B)Times of India
C)Navhind times
D)Gomantak Times
Answer: O-heraldo
- Q. When was Mormugao Port established?
A)1889
B)1885
C)1880
D)1878
Answer: 1885
- 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. 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. Who constructed Mahadev temple?
A)Shilaharas
B)Bhojas
C)Vidyadhara
D)None of these
Answer: Vidyadhara
- Q. Goa was discovered by which of the following
A)Vasco Da Gama
B)Sir John
C)Columbus
D)None of these
Answer: Vasco Da Gama
- Q. How long was the tenure of Laxmikant Parsekar
A)1 years, 156 days
B)5 years, 126 days
C)2 years, 136 days
D)None of These
Answer: 2 years, 136 days
- Q. Goa State Museum was established in India
A)1982
B)1985
C)1977
D)1988
Answer: 1977
- 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. Which among the following island are located in the state of Goa? 1. Divar Island 2. Anjediva Island 3. St. Estevam Island Choose the correct option:
A)1 & 3
B)2 & 3
C)1 & 2
D)1, 2 & 3
Answer: 1, 2 & 3
- Q. The Battle of Goa in 1638 was fought between Portuguese and
A)Spanish
B)Dutch
C)British
D)Mughal
Answer: Dutch
- Q. Who is the longest serving Chief Minister of Goa
A)Ravi S. Naik
B)Pratapsingh Rane
C)Dayanand Bandodkar
D)Manohar Parrikar
Answer: Pratapsingh Rane
- Q. Which is the smallest taluka of Goa?
A)Dharbandora
B)Nerul
C)Pilerne
D)Parcem
Answer: Dharbandora
- Q. The first Panchayat Elections were held in Goa in the year
A)1962
B)1963
C)1961
D)1964
Answer: 1962
- Q. State Animal of Goa?
A)Gaur
B)Oxen
C)Chital
D)Gayal
Answer: Gaur
- 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. In 1996, Goa cricket team recorded its first victory in Ranji Trophy history against
A)Punjab
B)Tamil Nadu
C)Bihar
D)Karnataka
Answer: Karnataka
- Q. Who founded the Coast Guard?
A)Willard Marine
B)Ajay Kumar
C)Alexander Hamilton
D)None of these
Answer: Alexander Hamilton
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