More Questions on Goa
- 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. Which Act was amended by Goa government to allow women to work in night shifts
A)Factory Act 1950
B)Factory Act 1961
C)Factory Act 1948
D)Factory Act 1972
Answer: Factory Act 1948
- 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 Calangute Beach established?
A)1460
B)1459
C)1469
D)1480
Answer: 1469
- 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. When the Capital of Goa Shifted from Old Goa to Panjim
A)1843
B)1885
C)1990
D)1889
Answer: 1843
- Q. 6.4 billion USD was spent by UNCCD member states to combat land degradation between 2017 and 2019. In this context, consider the following statements: 1. The Land Degradation Neutrality Fund/ LDNF is aimed at achieving sustainable development goal no.15. 2. The fund is managed by the World Bank. Select the correct option:
A)Only 2 is correct
B)Neither 1 nor 2 is correct
C)Only 1 is correct
D)Both 1 and 2 are correct
Answer: Only 1 is correct
- Q. When did Goa merged in India?
A)1681
B)1961
C)1960
D)1569
Answer: 1961
- Q. Which one is Goa’s first newspaper
A)Gazetta de Goa
B)Gomantak Times
C)O Heraldo
D)The Navhind Times
Answer: Gazetta de Goa
- Q. Who was appointed as the first bishop of Goa
A)Andre de Santa Maria
B)Francisco de Melo
C)Domingos Torrado
D)Jorge de Santa Luzia
Answer: Francisco de Melo
- Q. Which of the following states has become partner state at 2018 Goa International Film Festival (GIFF)?
A)Himachal Pradesh
B)Assam
C)Jharkhand
D)Mizoram
Answer: Jharkhand
- Q. What was the old name of Goa?
A)Gomanchala
B)Gopakapattam
C)Gopakapattana
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. How many wildlife sanctuaries are there in Goa?
A)Eleven
B)Eight
C)Six
D)Nine
Answer: Six
- Q. Which one is the official flower of Goa
A)Dahlia
B)Jasmine
C)Lotus
D)Marigold
Answer: Jasmine
- Q. When was the Parliamentary Forum on Millennium Development Goals created?
A)2010
B)2013
C)2000
D)2015
Answer: 2013
- Q. How many lakes are there in Goa?
A)12 Lakes
B)8 Lakes
C)10 Lakes
D)9 Lakes
Answer: 12 Lakes
- Q. In which year, the Portuguese defeated the Bijapur sultan Yousuf Adil Shah
A)1510
B)1517
C)1502
D)1525
Answer: 1510
- 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. 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 was the last ruler of Goa?
A)Dutch
B)Portuguese
C)French
D)Britishers
Answer: Portuguese
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