More Questions on Goa
- Q. Arrange the following states in descending order of the percentage of urbanization as per 2011 Census 1. Kerala 2. Mizoram 3. Goa 4. Tamil Nadu Choose the correct option:
A)3, 2, 4, 1
B)2, 3, 1, 4
C)3, 4, 1, 2
D)2, 1, 3, 4
Answer: 3, 2, 4, 1
- Q. Who built the Chapora fort?
A)Abhiras
B)Adil Shah
C)Portuguese
D)None of these
Answer: Adil Shah
- 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. When was Enervoxa established?
A)1950
B)1958
C)1955
D)1948
Answer: 1955
- Q. In which year the Churches and convents of Goa were declared a World Heritage Site
A)1985
B)1986
C)1984
D)1987
Answer: 1986
- Q. When was Goa Velha formed?
A)1970
B)1961
C)1960
D)1950
Answer: 1961
- 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. In what taluka is the Mhadei sanctuary found?
A)Calangute
B)Sattari
C)Carapur
D)None of these
Answer: Sattari
- Q. Which one is the first product of Goa to receive GI (Geographical indication) tag
A)Goan Khaje
B)Cashew feni
C)Goan Bebinca
D)Myndoli Bananas
Answer: Cashew feni
- Q. Which is the biggest beach in Goa?
A)Palolem Beach
B)Calangute Beach
C)Anjuna Beach
D)None of these
Answer: Calangute Beach
- 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. Which one is the first Konkani novel to be translated into English
A)Acchev
B)Manthan
C)Karmelin
D)Manmotayam
Answer: Acchev
- Q. How many festivals are there in Goa?
A)12 Festivals
B)10 Festivals
C)14 Festivals
D)11 Festivals
Answer: 14 Festivals
- Q. Who constructed Mahadev temple?
A)Shilaharas
B)Bhojas
C)Vidyadhara
D)None of these
Answer: Vidyadhara
- Q. In which year Cotigaon Wildlife Sanctuary was established?
A)1998
B)1999
C)1968
D)None of these
Answer: 1968
- Q. When was Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary established?
A)1988
B)1990
C)1980
D)1978
Answer: 1988
- Q. Which one is the highest peak in Goa?
A)Vagheri Peak
B)Braganza Ghats
C)Sonsogor
D)None of the above
Answer: Sonsogor
- Q. Which one city has the only Municipal Corporation in Goa
A)Margao
B)Ponda
C)Panaji
D)Vasco da Gama
Answer: Panaji
- Q. What is the literacy rate of Goa according to 2011 census
A)86.72%
B)88.70%
C)82.59%
D)92.15%
Answer: 88.70%
- Q. When was the church of Our Lady built?
A)1620
B)1521
C)1541
D)1687
Answer: 1541
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