More Questions on Goa
- Q. Where is the High Court of Goa?
A)Mumbai High Court
B)Delhi High Court
C)Allahabad High Court
D)Gauhati High Court
Answer: Mumbai High Court
- Q. Literacy Language of the Goa state is
A)Konkani
B)Marathi
C)Bengali
D)Tamil
Answer: Konkani
- Q. The first novel published by a Goan was
A)Goa, a Daughter's Story
B)The Brahmans
C)The General Is Up
D)The Goa Inquisition
Answer: The Brahmans
- Q. Who is the first winner of the Jnanpith Award for Konkani language
A)Abhay Sardesai
B)Ravindra Kelekar
C)Laxmanrao Sardessai
D)Manohar Sardesai
Answer: Ravindra Kelekar
- Q. Goa attained the statehood to become 25th state of India in the year
A)1987
B)1988
C)1986
D)1989
Answer: 1987
- 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. State Animal of Goa?
A)Gaur
B)Oxen
C)Chital
D)Gayal
Answer: Gaur
- Q. Who is also known as the “Father of Goan nationalism”
A)Mohan Ranade
B)T. B. Cunha
C)Dayanand Bandodkar
D)Ram Manohar Lohiya
Answer: T. B. Cunha
- Q. How many railway stations are there in Goa?
A)15 Railway Stations
B)19 Railway Stations
C)19 Railway Stations
D)20 Railway Stations
Answer: 19 Railway Stations
- Q. When the Capital of Goa Shifted from Old Goa to Panjim
A)1843
B)1885
C)1990
D)1889
Answer: 1843
- Q. How many number of Parliamentary constituency of Goa ?
A)3
B)5
C)2
D)6
Answer: 2
- Q. The Goa State Central Library was established in the year
A)1838
B)1846
C)1832
D)1858
Answer: 1832
- 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. When was Pernem Municipal formed?
A)1970
B)1968
C)1960
D)1987
Answer: 1968
- Q. In which year Goa recognised as a State
A)1982
B)1985
C)1980
D)1987
Answer: 1987
- 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. Which is the cleanest beach in Goa?
A)Calangute Beach
B)Arambol beach
C)Palolem Beach
D)All of the above
Answer: Palolem Beach
- 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. 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 was appointed as first Lokayukta of Goa
A)B. Sudarshan Reddy
B)Swatanter Kumar
C)Dalveer Bhandari
D)A. R. Lakshmanan
Answer: B. Sudarshan Reddy
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