More Questions on Goa
- Q. Consider the following irrigation projects with states to which they are associated: 1. Kaleshwaram irrigation project – Telangana & Andhra Pradesh 2. Damanganga & Pinjal river inter-linking project – Maharashtra & Gujarat 3. Kalasa Banduri project – Karnataka and Goa Which of the above is/are correct?
A)Only 2 & 3
B)Only 1 & 3
C)Only 1 & 2
D)1, 2 & 3
Answer: 1, 2 & 3
- Q. According to the Sustainable Development Goal 13, which of the following is the biggest threat towards development?
A)Climate change
B)Sea level rise
C)Population
D)Pollution
Answer: Climate change
- Q. The State Bird of Goa is
A)White- winged wood duck
B)Yellow-Throated Bulbul
C)Great Hornbill
D)None of these
Answer: Yellow-Throated Bulbul
- Q. How many beaches are in Goa?
A)30 Beaches
B)34 Beaches
C)35 Beaches
D)32 Beaches
Answer: 35 Beaches
- Q. When was Goa International Airport established?
A)1955
B)1940
C)1950
D)1965
Answer: 1955
- 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
- Q. Where is the Calangute Beach is situated?
A)Usgao
B)North Goa
C)Varca
D)Quepem
Answer: North Goa
- Q. Who was appointed as the first Indian Bishop of the Catholic Church
A)Joseph Cordeiro
B)Matheus de Castro
C)Valerian Gracias
D)Thomas de Castro
Answer: Matheus de Castro
- 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. When Goa came into existence as a state of India?
A)1 May 1898
B)14 May 1987
C)30 May 1987
D)None of these
Answer: 30 May 1987
- 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 Bom Jesus Basilica established?
A)1580
B)1594
C)1590
D)1570
Answer: 1594
- Q. In which year was Goa liberated from the Portuguese rule?
A)1956
B)1958
C)1960
D)1961
Answer: 1961
- Q. How many sustainability goals did the UN generate in the year 2000?
A)179
B)185
C)189
D)180
Answer: 189
- Q. In 1996, Goa cricket team recorded its first victory in Ranji Trophy history against
A)Punjab
B)Tamil Nadu
C)Bihar
D)Karnataka
Answer: Karnataka
- 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. In which year the Mollem National Park was established
A)1981
B)1984
C)1978
D)1987
Answer: 1978
- Q. Which of the following states has become partner state at 2018 Goa International Film Festival (GIFF)?
A)Himachal Pradesh
B)Assam
C)Jharkhand
D)Mizoram
Answer: Jharkhand
- 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. 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
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