More Questions on Goa
- Q. When was Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary established?
A)1988
B)1990
C)1980
D)1978
Answer: 1988
- 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. 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. Which port is located in Goa?
A)Mormugao Port Trust
B)Chapora Fort
C)Fort Aguada
D)None of these
Answer: Mormugao Port Trust
- Q. How many lakes are there in Goa?
A)12 Lakes
B)8 Lakes
C)10 Lakes
D)9 Lakes
Answer: 12 Lakes
- Q. When was Goa separated from Maharashtra?
A)1987
B)1990
C)1978
D)1977
Answer: 1987
- Q. In which year was Goa liberated from the Portuguese rule?
A)1956
B)1958
C)1960
D)1961
Answer: 1961
- Q. Which state is to the north of Goa?
A)Tamil Nadu
B)Kerala
C)Maharashtra
D)Andhra Pradesh
Answer: Maharashtra
- 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. 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. According to the Sustainable Development Goal 13, which of the following is the biggest threat towards development?
A)Climate change
B)Sea level rise
C)Population
D)Pollution
Answer: Climate change
- 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 one is the highest peak in Goa?
A)Vagheri Peak
B)Braganza Ghats
C)Sonsogor
D)None of the above
Answer: Sonsogor
- Q. Where is Baga Beach located in Goa?
A)Orgao
B)Nerul
C)North Goa
D)None of these
Answer: North Goa
- 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. Who was the first female governor of Goa?
A)Mridula Sinha
B)Satyapal Malik
C)Margaret Alva
D)None of these
Answer: Mridula Sinha
- Q. Which one city has the only Municipal Corporation in Goa
A)Margao
B)Ponda
C)Panaji
D)Vasco da Gama
Answer: Panaji
- 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 state topped in the recently released sustainable development goal index 2019 – 20?
A)Sikkim
B)Kerala
C)Uttar Pradesh
D)Telangana
Answer: Kerala
- Q. Where is the Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary is situated?
A)Carapur
B)Valpoi
C)Cuncolim
D)Chinchinim
Answer: Valpoi
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