More Questions on Goa
- Q. In which city is this cathedral located in Goa?
A)Sanvordem
B)Parcem
C)Palermo
D)Navelim
Answer: Palermo
- 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. In 1996, Goa cricket team recorded its first victory in Ranji Trophy history against
A)Punjab
B)Tamil Nadu
C)Bihar
D)Karnataka
Answer: Karnataka
- 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. Where is the Salim Ali National Park?
A)Navelim
B)Srinagar
C)Mercurim
D)Pilerne
Answer: Srinagar
- Q. How many talukas are there in Goa?
A)10 Talukas
B)13 Talukas
C)12 Talukas
D)15 Talukas
Answer: 12 Talukas
- Q. Who built Rudreshwar temple?
A)Shilaharas
B)Recherla Rudra
C)Vidyadhara
D)None of these
Answer: Recherla Rudra
- Q. Which one is officially recognised State mammal of Goa
A)Elephant
B)Asiatic lion
C)Gaur
D)Tiger
Answer: Gaur
- Q. What is the length of Goa?
A)125 km
B)109 km
C)105 km
D)115 km
Answer: 105 km
- 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 is the first Goan footballer to receive the Arjuna Award
A)Beevan D'Mello
B)Bruno Coutinho
C)Mariano Dias
D)Brahmanand Sankhwalkar
Answer: Brahmanand Sankhwalkar
- Q. Consider the following in suggestions in context with the goal / emphasis of the government to achieve 100% Financial Inclusion: 1. The Public Sector Banks should be consolidated 2. New Licenses should be provided to the private players 3. should give more support to cooperative banks. Which among the above suggestions is / are most suitable (and involve less controversy) towards achieving the goal of 100% Financial Inclusion?
A)2 only
B)1 & 3 only
C)1 only
D)3 only
Answer: 3 only
- Q. In the year 2020, R. S. Bhaskar won the Sahitya Akademi Award for
A)Chitralipi
B)Manthan
C)The Words
D)Yugparivartancho Yatri
Answer: Yugparivartancho Yatri
- Q. In which year the Operation Vijay was conducted resulting in the annexation of Goa
A)1961
B)1967
C)1947
D)1977
Answer: 1961
- Q. Which Tuluva king was ruling when Portuguese conquered Goa?
A)Tuluva Narasa Nayaka
B)Achyuta Deva Raya
C)Krishna Deva Raya
D)Sadasiva Raya
Answer: Krishna Deva Raya
- Q. Which Indian state topped the NITI Aayog’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Index in Goa ?
A)Gujarat
B)Tamil Nadu
C)Kerala
D)Himachal Pradesh
Answer: Kerala
- 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. 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. GOAL (Going Online as Leaders) is an initiative of which Union Ministry of India?
A)Ministry of HRD
B)Ministry of MSME
C)Ministry of Tribal Affairs
D)Ministry of Finance
Answer: Ministry of Tribal Affairs
- Q. What was the old name of Goa?
A)Gomanchala
B)Gopakapattam
C)Gopakapattana
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
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