More Questions on Goa
- Q. What is the area of Goa?
A)2,124 square miles
B)1,429 square miles
C)3,006 square miles
D)3,504 square miles
Answer: 1,429 square miles
- 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. When was Goa International Airport established?
A)1955
B)1940
C)1950
D)1965
Answer: 1955
- Q. Goa Public Service Commission was established in the year
A)1987
B)1988
C)1986
D)1989
Answer: 1988
- Q. How many members are in the assembly constituency of Goa?
A)48
B)49
C)44
D)40
Answer: 40
- 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 which year was Goa was conferred statehood?
A)1987
B)1995
C)1967
D)1992
Answer: 1987
- 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. Which temple was built by Shivaji Maharaj in Goa?
A)Saptakoteshwar
B)Shree Nagesh
C)Mahalaxmi Temple
D)None of these
Answer: Saptakoteshwar
- Q. When was Enervoxa established?
A)1950
B)1958
C)1955
D)1948
Answer: 1955
- Q. One of the important goals of the economic liberalisation policy is to achieve full convertibility of the Indian rupee. This is being advocated because?
A)it will attract more foreign capital inflow in India
B)it will help promote exports
C)convertibility of the rupee will stabilize its exchange value against major currencies of the world
D)it will help India secure loans from the world financial markets at attractive terms
Answer: convertibility of the rupee will stabilize its exchange value against major currencies of the world
- Q. The Battle of Goa in 1638 was fought between Portuguese and
A)Spanish
B)Dutch
C)British
D)Mughal
Answer: Dutch
- Q. Which one is the largest Beach in Goa
A)Palolem Beach
B)Calangute Beach
C)Morjim Beach
D)Querim Beach
Answer: Calangute Beach
- Q. Which is the richest area in Goa?
A)Siolim
B)Verna
C)Murda
D)Dona Paula
Answer: Dona Paula
- Q. Consider the following irrigation projects with states to which they are associated: 1. Kaleshwaram irrigation project – Telangana & Andhra Pradesh 2. Damanganga & Pinjal river inter-linking project – Maharashtra & Gujarat 3. Kalasa Banduri project – Karnataka and Goa Which of the above is/are correct?
A)Only 2 & 3
B)Only 1 & 3
C)Only 1 & 2
D)1, 2 & 3
Answer: 1, 2 & 3
- 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. When was Penha de Franca formed?
A)1916
B)1918
C)1928
D)1939
Answer: 1918
- Q. What is the State Fruit of Goa?
A)Cashew
B)Jackfruit
C)Mango
D)None of these
Answer: Cashew
- Q. Which one is the first film in Konkani language
A)Mogacho Anvddo
B)Paltadcho manis
C)Amchem Noxib
D)Mhoji Ghorkarn
Answer: Mogacho Anvddo
- Q. Who invented Goa?
A)Portuguese
B)Batapuras
C)Abhiras
D)Bhojas
Answer: Portuguese
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