More Questions on Goa
- 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. Who is the first Goan to receive Padma Bhushan award
A)Prasad Sawkar
B)Hassan Nasiem Siddiquie
C)Laxman Pai
D)Kershasp Tehmurasp Satarawala
Answer: Kershasp Tehmurasp Satarawala
- Q. Consider the following statements: 1. Mekedatu river project is disputed between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana 2. Mahadayi water dispute is between Goa and Karnataka 3. Vansadhara river dispute is between Odisha and Andhra Pradesh Which of the above is/are correct?
A)Only 2 & 3
B)Only 1 & 3
C)Only 1 & 2
D)1, 2 & 3
Answer: Only 2 & 3
- Q. Who constructed Mahadev temple?
A)Shilaharas
B)Bhojas
C)Vidyadhara
D)None of these
Answer: Vidyadhara
- Q. In what taluka is the Mhadei sanctuary found?
A)Calangute
B)Sattari
C)Carapur
D)None of these
Answer: Sattari
- Q. At present who is the Governor of Goa?
A)Shri P. S. Sreedharan Pillai
B)Margaret Alva
C)Mridula Sinha
D)Bharat Vir Wanchoo
Answer: Shri P. S. Sreedharan Pillai
- Q. When was Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary established?
A)1969
B)1940
C)1960
D)1958
Answer: 1969
- Q. How many forts are there in Goa?
A)Four
B)Eight
C)Five
D)Nine
Answer: Five
- 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. “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. Who built the Saptakoteshwar temple in Goa?
A)Kadambas
B)Bhojas
C)Abhiras
D)None of these
Answer: Kadambas
- Q. When was Cabo de Rama established?
A)1689
B)1678
C)1679
D)1659
Answer: 1679
- Q. Who captured Goa from Sultan of Bijapur?
A)Raja Savai Veer
B)Afonso de Albuquerque
C)Ram Manohar Lohia
D)None of these
Answer: Afonso de Albuquerque
- 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. 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. When was Salvador do Mundo formed?
A)1560
B)1578
C)1565
D)1567
Answer: 1565
- Q. How many festivals are there in Goa?
A)12 Festivals
B)10 Festivals
C)14 Festivals
D)11 Festivals
Answer: 14 Festivals
- Q. Who is the writer of the novel Acchev
A)R. V. Pandit
B)Peter Nazareth
C)Pundalik Naik
D)Maria Elsa da Rocha
Answer: Pundalik Naik
- 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 of the following is the highest milk producing breed of goat in India?
A)Jamnapari
B)Black Bengal
C)Barbari
D)Beetal
Answer: Jamnapari
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