Goa State

Q. Which of the following newspaper is the oldest Goan edition English daily

A
O-heraldo
B
Times of India
C
Navhind times
D
Gomantak Times

Correct Answer

O-heraldo

More Questions on Goa

  • Q. How many festivals are there in Goa?
    A)12 Festivals
    B)10 Festivals
    C)14 Festivals
    D)11 Festivals
    Answer: 14 Festivals
  • Q. When was Benaulim formed?
    A)1674
    B)1630
    C)1651
    D)1681
    Answer: 1651
  • 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. World Goa Day is observed on
    A)18th August
    B)20th August
    C)15th August
    D)24th August
    Answer: 20th August
  • Q. Which is the Goa state Animal?
    A)Asiatic lion Panthera leo persica
    B)Gaur/Gavoredo in Konkani Bos gaurus
    C)Blackbuck Antilope cervicapra
    D)None of These
    Answer: Gaur/Gavoredo in Konkani Bos gaurus
  • Q. Who is the first freedom fighter of Goa?
    A)Hina Nagarajan
    B)Laxman Narasimhan
    C)Ravindra Kelekar
    D)None of these
    Answer: Ravindra Kelekar
  • Q. Which is the oldest fort in Goa?
    A)Reis Magos fort
    B)Fort Aguada
    C)Tiracol Fort
    D)None of these
    Answer: Reis Magos fort
  • Q. Which is the longest river in Goa?
    A)Baga River
    B)Terekhol River
    C)Zuari River
    D)None of these
    Answer: Zuari River
  • Q. How many Districts are there in Goa State?
    A)6
    B)19
    C)2
    D)10
    Answer: 2
  • Q. The Goa Konkani Akademi was established in the year
    A)1982
    B)1984
    C)1980
    D)1986
    Answer: 1986
  • 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. Match the following Term Sport 1. No ball a. Hockey 2. Goal b. Cricket 3. Knockout c. Boxing
    A)1-c, 2-a, 3-b
    B)1-c, 2-b, 3-a
    C)1-b, 2-c, 3-a
    D)1-b, 2-a, 3-c
    Answer: 1-b, 2-a, 3-c
  • Q. When was Carapur formed?
    A)1860
    B)1869
    C)1867
    D)1870
    Answer: 1867
  • 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. 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. When was Calangute Beach established?
    A)1460
    B)1459
    C)1469
    D)1480
    Answer: 1469
  • Q. What is the Goa formation date?
    A)30th May 1987
    B)01st November 1990
    C)25th July 1988
    D)04th April 1993
    Answer: 30th May 1987
  • Q. Which city is known as Pearl of Orient in India?
    A)Canacona
    B)Bicholim
    C)Goa
    D)Anjuna
    Answer: Goa
  • Q. Goa Public Service Commission was established in the year
    A)1987
    B)1988
    C)1986
    D)1989
    Answer: 1988
  • Q. How many lakes are there in Goa?
    A)12 Lakes
    B)8 Lakes
    C)10 Lakes
    D)9 Lakes
    Answer: 12 Lakes

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