More Questions on Goa
- Q. Who was the first President of the Goa Konkani Akademi
A)N. Shivdas
B)Madhav Borkar
C)Pundalik N. Naik
D)Purushottam Kakodkar
Answer: Purushottam Kakodkar
- Q. Where is the Maharudra Temple is situated?
A)Panaji
B)Navelim
C)Saligao
D)None of these
Answer: Panaji
- Q. The National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research is located in
A)Dona Paula
B)Margao
C)Vasco da Gama
D)Panaji
Answer: Vasco da Gama
- Q. Which rivers flow through Goa?
A)Mandovi River
B)Terekhol River
C)Zuari River
D)None of these
Answer: Mandovi River
- Q. In which year Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary was established?
A)1990
B)1921
C)1999
D)None of these
Answer: 1999
- Q. Which one is the first product of Goa to receive GI (Geographical indication) tag
A)Goan Khaje
B)Cashew feni
C)Goan Bebinca
D)Myndoli Bananas
Answer: Cashew feni
- 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. In which year Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary was established?
A)2000
B)1995
C)1999
D)None of these
Answer: 1999
- Q. What is the geographical area of Goa ?
A)3,702 km2
B)3,734 km2
C)3,740 km2
D)3,712 km2
Answer: 3,702 km2
- Q. When was Benaulim formed?
A)1674
B)1630
C)1651
D)1681
Answer: 1651
- Q. Who among the following Portuguese Governors transferred his headquarters from Cochin to Goa?
A)Francisco de Almeida
B)Alfonso d Albuquerque
C)Martin Alfonso de Souza
D)Nino da Cunha
Answer: Nino da Cunha
- Q. Which among the following pertain(s) to the Millennium Development Goals? 1. Child and Maternal Health 2. Nuclear and Chemical Weapons 3. Human Rights and Racism 4. Environment & Sustainability Select the correct option:
A)Only 1 , 3 & 4
B)Only 1 & 4
C)Only 1 & 3
D)1, 2, 3 & 4
Answer: Only 1 & 4
- 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. The Goa State Central Library was established in the year
A)1838
B)1846
C)1832
D)1858
Answer: 1832
- Q. How long was the tenure of Laxmikant Parsekar
A)1 years, 156 days
B)5 years, 126 days
C)2 years, 136 days
D)None of These
Answer: 2 years, 136 days
- 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. In which year, the United Goans Democratic Party (UGDP) was founded?
A)1984
B)1986
C)1983
D)1987
Answer: 1983
- Q. Which is the headquarters of South Goa district?
A)Panaji
B)Moira
C)Margao
D)Murda
Answer: Margao
- Q. Who was the first Chief Minister after Goa attained statehood in 1987
A)Churchill Alemao
B)Pratapsingh Rane
C)Ravi S. Naik
D)Dayanand Bandodkar
Answer: Pratapsingh Rane
- Q. Which city is known as Pearl of Orient in India?
A)Canacona
B)Bicholim
C)Goa
D)Anjuna
Answer: Goa
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