More Questions on Goa
- Q. Who is the first Goan to receive Padma Shri award
A)Suresh Gundu Amonkar
B)Hassan Nasiem Siddiquie
C)Balkrishna Bhagwant Borkar
D)Manuel Santana Aguiar
Answer: Balkrishna Bhagwant Borkar
- Q. The construction of Basilica of Bom Jesus was completed in the year
A)1604
B)1605
C)1602
D)1609
Answer: 1605
- Q. How many lakes are there in Goa?
A)12 Lakes
B)8 Lakes
C)10 Lakes
D)9 Lakes
Answer: 12 Lakes
- Q. Which city was host to NITI Aayog’s ‘Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Conclave 2020’?
A)Guwahati
B)Kolkata
C)New Delhi
D)Shillong
Answer: Guwahati
- Q. What is the capital of Goa?
A)Panaji
B)Bambolim
C)Cumbarjua
D)Mercurim
Answer: Panaji
- Q. In which year the Churches and convents of Goa were declared a World Heritage Site
A)1985
B)1986
C)1984
D)1987
Answer: 1986
- 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. When was Bom Jesus Basilica established?
A)1580
B)1594
C)1590
D)1570
Answer: 1594
- 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. Who is the first Rajya Sabha MP from Goa
A)Shantaram Naik
B)John F. Fernandez
C)Eduardo Faleiro
D)Vinay Tendulkar
Answer: John F. Fernandez
- Q. Who is the first woman parliamentarian from Goa
A)Sanyogita Rane
B)Shashikala Kakodkar
C)Kesarbai Kerkar
D)Anjanibai Malpekar
Answer: Sanyogita Rane
- Q. In which year was Goa liberated from the Portuguese rule?
A)1956
B)1958
C)1960
D)1961
Answer: 1961
- Q. Which one is the first Goan football club to win Rovers Cup
A)Dempo Sports Club
B)Vasco Sports Club
C)Salgaocar Football Club
D)Churchill Brothers
Answer: Dempo Sports Club
- 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
- Q. When was Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary established?
A)1969
B)1940
C)1960
D)1958
Answer: 1969
- Q. What is the area of Goa?
A)2,124 square miles
B)1,429 square miles
C)3,006 square miles
D)3,504 square miles
Answer: 1,429 square miles
- Q. Where is the Goa International Airport is situated?
A)Corlim
B)North Goa
C)Bambolim
D)Canacona
Answer: North Goa
- Q. Which is the main city in Goa?
A)Guirim
B)Panaji
C)Mapusa
D)Mapusa
Answer: Panaji
- Q. Who invented Goa?
A)Portuguese
B)Batapuras
C)Abhiras
D)Bhojas
Answer: Portuguese
- Q. When was the Se Cathedral built?
A)1650
B)1645
C)1640
D)1690
Answer: 1640
- Geography
- History
- Indian Culture
- Indian Economy
- Indian Politics
- Indian Railway
- Sports
- State