More Questions on Goa
- Q. Who constructed Mahadev temple?
A)Shilaharas
B)Bhojas
C)Vidyadhara
D)None of these
Answer: Vidyadhara
- Q. What is the famous church in Goa?
A)Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception
B)Basilica of Bom Jesus
C)Basilica of Bom Jesus
D)None of these
Answer: Basilica of Bom Jesus
- Q. When was Quepem formed?
A)1780
B)1759
C)1787
D)1730
Answer: 1787
- 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. Where is the Church of Our Lady of Miracles is situated?
A)Margao
B)Mapusa
C)Mormugao
D)Nuvem
Answer: Mapusa
- Q. Which is the main city in Goa?
A)Guirim
B)Panaji
C)Mapusa
D)Mapusa
Answer: Panaji
- Q. Who was appointed as the first Indian Bishop of the Catholic Church
A)Joseph Cordeiro
B)Matheus de Castro
C)Valerian Gracias
D)Thomas de Castro
Answer: Matheus de Castro
- 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. When was Church of Our Lady of Miracles established?
A)1594
B)1598
C)1560
D)1560
Answer: 1594
- Q. Which one is the largest Church in Goa
A)Se Cathedral
B)Church of St Francis of Assisi
C)Church of St Cajetan
D)Immaculate Conception Church
Answer: Se Cathedral
- Q. What is the geographical area of Goa ?
A)3,702 km2
B)3,734 km2
C)3,740 km2
D)3,712 km2
Answer: 3,702 km2
- Q. Which Union minister has inaugurated the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) wellness centre in Goa?
A)Vishwajit Rane
B)Rajnath Singh
C)Smiriti Irani
D)Shripad Naik
Answer: Shripad Naik
- Q. Who was the first Chief Minister after Goa attained statehood in 1987
A)Churchill Alemao
B)Pratapsingh Rane
C)Ravi S. Naik
D)Dayanand Bandodkar
Answer: Pratapsingh Rane
- Q. Who discovered Panaji?
A)M. R. Sachdev
B)Shasthadeva
C)K. P. Candeth
D)None of these
Answer: Shasthadeva
- Q. When was Saptakoteshwar temple built?
A)1668
B)1780
C)1660
D)1970
Answer: 1660
- Q. Who is the the first Goan origin person to win an Arjuna Award
A)Stephie D'Souza
B)Leslie Buddy D'Souza
C)Bruno Coutinho
D)Brahmanand Sankhwalkar
Answer: Leslie Buddy D'Souza
- Q. Which is the oldest fort in Goa?
A)Reis Magos fort
B)Fort Aguada
C)Tiracol Fort
D)None of these
Answer: Reis Magos fort
- Q. In which city is this cathedral located in Goa?
A)Sanvordem
B)Parcem
C)Palermo
D)Navelim
Answer: Palermo
- Q. Which state is to the south of Goa?
A)Gujarat
B)Jharkhand
C)Karnataka
D)Nagaland
Answer: Karnataka
- Q. Who has been appointed as new Goa’s brand ambassador to promote yoga?
A)Namrata Menon
B)Jaggi Vasudev
C)Balkrishna
D)Ramdev
Answer: Namrata Menon
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