Q. Which among the following state parties have the same election symbols? 1. Telugu Desam Party in Andhra Pradesh, Samajwadi party in Uttar Pradesh 2. All India Forward Bloc in West Bengal and Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party in Goa 3. Jharkhand Mukti Morcha in Jharkhand and Shivsena in Maharashtra Choose the correct option:
A)Only 1 & 3 B)Only 2 & 3 C)Only 1 & 2 D)1, 2 & 3
Answer: 1, 2 & 3
Q. The first novel published by a Goan was
A)Goa, a Daughter's Story B)The Brahmans C)The General Is Up D)The Goa Inquisition
Answer: The Brahmans
Q. When was Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary established?
A)1988 B)1990 C)1980 D)1978
Answer: 1988
Q. Which one is the official flower of Goa
A)Dahlia B)Jasmine C)Lotus D)Marigold
Answer: Jasmine
Q. When was Carapur formed?
A)1860 B)1869 C)1867 D)1870
Answer: 1867
Q. Which city hosted the National Consultation on Accelerating Implementation of Tobacco Control Measures for achievement of Goals under National Health Policy 2017?
A)Jhabua B)Gorakhpur C)New Delhi D)Udaipur
Answer: New Delhi
Q. Who among the following Portuguese Governors transferred his headquarters from Cochin to Goa?
A)Francisco de Almeida B)Alfonso d Albuquerque C)Martin Alfonso de Souza D)Nino da Cunha
Answer: Nino da Cunha
Q. The State Animal of Goa is
A)Blackbuck B)Indian Elephant C)Gaur D)Sangai
Answer: Gaur
Q. How many members are in the assembly constituency of Goa?
A)48 B)49 C)44 D)40
Answer: 40
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. Which is the official language of Goa?
A)Konkani B)Basque C)Portuguese D)Galician
Answer: Konkani
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 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. Who built the Aguada fort?
A)Abhiras B)Batapuras C)Portuguese D)None of these
Answer: Portuguese
Q. The Goa “Liberation Day” is celebrated on
A)25th August B)15th October C)2nd January D)19th December
Answer: 19th December
Q. Where is the Salim Ali National Park?
A)Navelim B)Srinagar C)Mercurim D)Pilerne
Answer: Srinagar
Q. What is the famous festival of Goa?
A)Goa Carnival B)Grape Festival C)Bonderam Festival D)None of these
Answer: Goa Carnival
Q. In which year, the Portuguese moved the capital from Old Goa to Panjim
A)1840 B)1843 C)1834 D)1856
Answer: 1843
Q. In which year Goa International Airport (Dabolim) was built?