More Questions on Goa
- Q. Identify the handball throw. “The team which did not touch the ball last is awarded this throw when the ball fully crosses the sideline or touches the ceiling. If the ball crosses the outer goal line, this throw is awarded only if the defending field players touched the ball last.”?
A)Throw-off
B)Free throw
C)Throw-in
D)Seven-meter throw
Answer: Throw-in
- Q. When was Pernem Municipal formed?
A)1970
B)1968
C)1960
D)1987
Answer: 1968
- Q. Where is the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary is situated?
A)Cortalim
B)Guirim
C)Chorao
D)Mormugao
Answer: Chorao
- Q. Goa was discovered by which of the following
A)Vasco Da Gama
B)Sir John
C)Columbus
D)None of these
Answer: Vasco Da Gama
- Q. What is the new name of Panjim?
A)Panajil
B)Panaji
C)Panajia
D)Panajiama
Answer: Panaji
- 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. How many rivers flow in Goa?
A)Eleven
B)Nine
C)Eight
D)Ten
Answer: Eleven
- Q. Who is the Current Chief Minister of Goa?
A)Pramod Sawant
B)Manohar Parrikar
C)Digambar Kamat
D)None of These
Answer: Pramod Sawant
- Q. When the Capital of Goa Shifted from Old Goa to Panjim
A)1843
B)1885
C)1990
D)1889
Answer: 1843
- 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. Who is the First Chief Justices of Goa?
A)P. D. Desai
B)P. C. B. Menon
C)M. H. Beg
D)None of These
Answer: M. H. Beg
- Q. How many national parks are there in Goa?
A)5 National Parks
B)6 National Parks
C)7 National Parks
D)9 National Parks
Answer:
- Q. Consider the following statements: 1. Mekedatu river project is disputed between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana 2. Mahadayi water dispute is between Goa and Karnataka 3. Vansadhara river dispute is between Odisha and Andhra Pradesh Which of the above is/are correct?
A)Only 2 & 3
B)Only 1 & 3
C)Only 1 & 2
D)1, 2 & 3
Answer: Only 2 & 3
- 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. In which year was Goa was conferred statehood?
A)1987
B)1995
C)1967
D)1992
Answer: 1987
- Q. The construction of Basilica of Bom Jesus was completed in the year
A)1604
B)1605
C)1602
D)1609
Answer: 1605
- 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. Who is the first Goan to receive Padma Vibhushan award
A)Ravindra Kelekar
B)Mario de Miranda
C)Laxman Pai
D)Vithalrao Nagesh Shirodkar
Answer: Vithalrao Nagesh Shirodkar
- Q. Capital City of Goa?
A)Margao
B)Bicholim
C)Panaji
D)None of these
Answer: Panaji
- Q. Which city is known as Pearl of Orient in India?
A)Canacona
B)Bicholim
C)Goa
D)Anjuna
Answer: Goa
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