More Questions on Goa
- Q. When was Mercurim formed?
A)4.5 billion years ago
B)2.5 billion years ago
C)3.5 billion years ago
D)None of these
Answer: 4.5 billion years ago
- Q. In which year, the Portuguese defeated the Bijapur sultan Yousuf Adil Shah
A)1510
B)1517
C)1502
D)1525
Answer: 1510
- Q. When was Saptakoteshwar temple built?
A)1668
B)1780
C)1660
D)1970
Answer: 1660
- Q. “With reference to the Indian navy engaging with the Spanish ship Mendez Nunez in Goa and India’s naval diplomacy policies, consider the following statements: 1. Operation Ocean Shield is an anti-piracy measure. 2. India’s SAGAR policy is to establish the image of net security provider. 3. Spain is a member of Indian Ocean Naval Symposium. Which of the above statements are correct? Select the correct option:”
A)None of the above
B)3 only
C)1 and 2
D)All of the above
Answer: 1 and 2
- Q. Which state is to the south of Goa?
A)Gujarat
B)Jharkhand
C)Karnataka
D)Nagaland
Answer: Karnataka
- Q. Which is the biggest wildlife sanctuary in Goa?
A)Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary
B)Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary
C)Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary
D)None of these
Answer: Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary
- Q. What is the official language of Goa?
A)Kannada
B)Marathi
C)Konkani
D)English
Answer: Konkani
- Q. Which day is celebrated as Konkani Cinema Day
A)12th April
B)24th April
C)3rd April
D)3rd May
Answer: 24th April
- Q. Which is the Goa state Bird?
A)Bastar hill myna Gracula religiosa peninsulari
B)House sparrow Passer domesticus
C)Yellow-throated bulbul Pycnonotus xantholaemus
D)None of these
Answer: Yellow-throated bulbul Pycnonotus xantholaemus
- Q. What is the most popular sport in Goa?
A)golf
B)cricket
C)field hockey
D)football
Answer: football
- Q. Atal Setu, which is in news recently, is built across which river in Goa?
A)Mandovi
B)Terekhol
C)Harmal
D)Galjibag
Answer: Mandovi
- Q. What was the name of the Indian Army Operation conducted to release Goa from Portuguese rule
A)Operation Vijay
B)Operation Goa
C)Operation Polo
D)Operation Thunder
Answer: Operation Vijay
- Q. When was Rudreshwar Temple established?
A)1749 CE
B)1748 CE
C)1740 CE
D)1768 CE
Answer: 1749 CE
- 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. Which city is known as Pearl of Orient in India?
A)Canacona
B)Bicholim
C)Goa
D)Anjuna
Answer: Goa
- Q. In which year the Portuguese moved the capital from Old Goa to Panjim?
A)1842
B)1848
C)1840
D)1843
Answer: 1843
- Q. When was Goa Velha formed?
A)1970
B)1961
C)1960
D)1950
Answer: 1961
- Q. Who is the first woman Chief Minister of Goa
A)Jayashree Parwar
B)Shashikala Kakodkar
C)Kesarbai Kerkar
D)Anjanibai Malpekar
Answer: Shashikala Kakodkar
- Q. Which is the Goa state Tree?
A)Sacred fig Ficus religiosa
B)Chinar Platanus orientalis
C)Asna Terminalia elliptica
D)None of These
Answer: Asna Terminalia elliptica
- Q. What is Velha Goa?
A)A Dance
B)A River
C)A historical city
D)None of these
Answer: A historical city
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