Q. In light of recent debates around the freedom of information in India, consider the following statements: 1. Right to information is ingrained in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. 2. World Press Freedom day is celebrated annually on the 3rd of March. 3. International Day for Universal Access to Information is on 28th of September. 4. Sustainable Development Goals has public access to information as one of the targets. Which of the above statements are correct? Select the correct option:
A)1 and 2 B)1, 3 and 4 C)1 and 4 D)All of the above
Answer: 1, 3 and 4
Q. Where is the Carambolim Lake is situated?
A)Varca B)Valpoi C)Tiswadi D)Verna
Answer: Tiswadi
Q. In which year the Portuguese moved the capital from Old Goa to Panjim?
A)1842 B)1848 C)1840 D)1843
Answer: 1843
Q. When was Chapora Fort established?
A)1617 B)1619 C)1615 D)1620
Answer: 1617
Q. Which temple was built by Shivaji Maharaj in Goa?
A)Saptakoteshwar B)Shree Nagesh C)Mahalaxmi Temple D)None of these
Answer: Saptakoteshwar
Q. Which is the biggest city in Goa?
A)Saligao B)Vasco da Gama C)Quela D)None of these
Answer: Vasco da Gama
Q. The Goa State Central Library was established in the year
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. When was Goa Velha formed?
A)1970 B)1961 C)1960 D)1950
Answer: 1961
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. In which year the Mollem National Park was established
A)1981 B)1984 C)1978 D)1987
Answer: 1978
Q. When was Enervoxa established?
A)1950 B)1958 C)1955 D)1948
Answer: 1955
Q. Goa celebrates statehood day on
A)12th May B)18th May C)5th May D)30th May
Answer: 30th May
Q. Which one is the largest city by areawise in Goa?
A)Panaji B)Margao C)Vasco da Gama D)Ponda
Answer: Vasco da Gama
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. The State Tree of Goa is
A)Coconut B)Hollong C)Neem D)Sal
Answer: Coconut
Q. How many Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are adopted by the United Nations?
