More Questions on Goa
- Q. Which one is the official language of Goa
A)Hindi
B)Konkani
C)English
D)Marathi
Answer: Konkani
- Q. Where is the Calangute Beach is situated?
A)Usgao
B)North Goa
C)Varca
D)Quepem
Answer: North Goa
- Q. When the Capital of Goa Shifted from Old Goa to Panjim
A)1843
B)1885
C)1990
D)1889
Answer: 1843
- 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 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. The National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research is located in
A)Dona Paula
B)Margao
C)Vasco da Gama
D)Panaji
Answer: Vasco da Gama
- Q. The State Animal of Goa is
A)Blackbuck
B)Indian Elephant
C)Gaur
D)Sangai
Answer: Gaur
- Q. What is the official language of Goa?
A)Kannada
B)Marathi
C)Konkani
D)English
Answer: Konkani
- Q. In the year 2020, R. S. Bhaskar won the Sahitya Akademi Award for
A)Chitralipi
B)Manthan
C)The Words
D)Yugparivartancho Yatri
Answer: Yugparivartancho Yatri
- Q. Which among the following pertain(s) to the Millennium Development Goals? 1. Child and Maternal Health 2. Nuclear and Chemical Weapons 3. Human Rights and Racism 4. Environment & Sustainability Select the correct option:
A)Only 1 , 3 & 4
B)Only 1 & 4
C)Only 1 & 3
D)1, 2, 3 & 4
Answer: Only 1 & 4
- Q. Where is the Salim Ali National Park?
A)Navelim
B)Srinagar
C)Mercurim
D)Pilerne
Answer: Srinagar
- Q. Who was the ruler of Goa before it became a part of India
A)Dutch
B)Portuguese
C)British
D)French
Answer: Portuguese
- Q. UNESCO World Heritage Site Basilica of Bom Jesus was built in which century?
A)15th Century
B)18th Century
C)14th Century
D)16th Century
Answer: 16th Century
- Q. Who replaced Francisco Sardinha as Goa’s chief minister in 2000?
A)Wilfred De Souza
B)Luizino Faleiro
C)Churchill Alemao
D)Manohar Parrikar
Answer: Manohar Parrikar
- Q. How many rivers flow in Goa?
A)Eleven
B)Nine
C)Eight
D)Ten
Answer: Eleven
- Q. Which is the official language of Goa?
A)Konkani
B)Basque
C)Portuguese
D)Galician
Answer: Konkani
- Q. What is the State Game of Goa?
A)Hockey
B)Kabaddi
C)Cricket
D)Football
Answer: Football
- Q. Where is the Mormugao Port is situated?
A)Socorro
B)Mormugao
C)Sancoale
D)None of these
Answer: Mormugao
- 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. In which year Goa International Airport (Dabolim) was built?
A)In 1960
B)In 1998
C)In 1950
D)In 2000
Answer: In 1950
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