More Questions on Goa
- Q. Who was the last ruler of Goa?
A)Dutch
B)Portuguese
C)French
D)Britishers
Answer: Portuguese
- Q. Who is the Current Director general of police of Goa?
A)Mukesh Kumar Meena
B)Sanjay Kumar, IPS
C)Sudhir Yadav
D)Shri Jaspal Singh, IPS
Answer: Shri Jaspal Singh, IPS
- 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. The historic Aguada fort is located in ________.
A)Assam
B)Manipur
C)Goa
D)Tripura
Answer: Goa
- Q. In which year, the Portuguese defeated the Bijapur sultan Yousuf Adil Shah
A)1510
B)1517
C)1502
D)1525
Answer: 1510
- 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. Consider the following irrigation projects with states to which they are associated: 1. Kaleshwaram irrigation project – Telangana & Andhra Pradesh 2. Damanganga & Pinjal river inter-linking project – Maharashtra & Gujarat 3. Kalasa Banduri project – Karnataka and Goa Which of the above is/are correct?
A)Only 2 & 3
B)Only 1 & 3
C)Only 1 & 2
D)1, 2 & 3
Answer: 1, 2 & 3
- Q. Who was the first Portuguese viceroy of Goa
A)Francisco de Almeida
B)Cosma da Guarda
C)Gaspar Corriea
D)Afonso de Albuquerque
Answer: Francisco de Almeida
- 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. How many beaches are in Goa?
A)30 Beaches
B)34 Beaches
C)35 Beaches
D)32 Beaches
Answer: 35 Beaches
- Q. The State Tree of Goa is
A)Coconut
B)Hollong
C)Neem
D)Sal
Answer: Coconut
- Q. Which of the following statements are correct regarding Strategic Goal B of Aichi Biodiversity Targets? 1. Reduce the rate of natural habitat loss + forest loss by at least 50% 2. Reduce overfishing 3. Minimize the choral reflow destruction, ocean acidification Select the correct option:
A)Only 2
B)Only 2 & 3
C)Only 1 & 2
D)1, 2 & 3
Answer: 1, 2 & 3
- Q. Which one is the first Konkani film to won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film
A)Aleesha
B)Antarnad
C)Nirmon
D)Baga Beach
Answer: Nirmon
- Q. The construction of Basilica of Bom Jesus was completed in the year
A)1604
B)1605
C)1602
D)1609
Answer: 1605
- Q. When was Cumbarjua formed?
A)14th century
B)16th century
C)15th century
D)11th century
Answer: 15th century
- 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. Which one of the following is the goal of Scientific Management?
A)Maximising social welfare
B)Higher industrial efficiency
C)Generating employment
D)Welfare of the workers
Answer: Higher industrial efficiency
- Q. Who was the first female governor of Goa?
A)Mridula Sinha
B)Satyapal Malik
C)Margaret Alva
D)None of these
Answer: Mridula Sinha
- Q. What is the area of Goa?
A)2,124 square miles
B)1,429 square miles
C)3,006 square miles
D)3,504 square miles
Answer: 1,429 square miles
- Q. Where is the Church of Our Lady of Miracles is situated?
A)Margao
B)Mapusa
C)Mormugao
D)Nuvem
Answer: Mapusa
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