More Questions on Goa
- 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. Who built the Mahadev temple Goa?
A)Rashtrakutas of Malkhed
B)Bhojas
C)Kadamba queen Kamladevi
D)Shilaharas
Answer: Kadamba queen Kamladevi
- Q. GOAL (Going Online as Leaders) is an initiative of which Union Ministry of India?
A)Ministry of HRD
B)Ministry of MSME
C)Ministry of Tribal Affairs
D)Ministry of Finance
Answer: Ministry of Tribal Affairs
- Q. How many wildlife sanctuaries are there in Goa?
A)Eleven
B)Eight
C)Six
D)Nine
Answer: Six
- Q. The official league in Goa, called the First division began in
A)1951
B)1955
C)1949
D)1958
Answer: 1951
- Q. When was Salvador do Mundo formed?
A)1560
B)1578
C)1565
D)1567
Answer: 1565
- Q. When did Nino da Cunha (Portuguese Governor) transferred his capital from Cochin to Goa?
A)1529 AD
B)1532 AD
C)1531 AD
D)1530 AD
Answer: 1530 AD
- Q. Which of the following statement is correct regarding Strategic Goal D of Aichi Biodiversity Targets? 1. To Safeguard ecosystems for women, tribals, and poor. 2. Combat desertification and restore the degraded ecosystem. 3. Operationalize the Nagoya protocol. Select the correct option:
A)Online 1 & 3
B)Only 2
C)Only 1 & 2
D)1, 2 & 3
Answer: 1, 2 & 3
- 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. In which state do we find Fort Aguada?
A)Goa
B)Kerala
C)Karnataka
D)None of these
Answer: Goa
- Q. What is the literacy rate of Goa according to 2011 census
A)86.72%
B)88.70%
C)82.59%
D)92.15%
Answer: 88.70%
- Q. Where is the Salaulim Dam is situated?
A)Onda
B)Navelim
C)South Goa
D)None of these
Answer: South Goa
- 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. Where is the Mormugao Port is situated?
A)Socorro
B)Mormugao
C)Sancoale
D)None of these
Answer: Mormugao
- Q. In which year, the United Goans Democratic Party (UGDP) was founded?
A)1984
B)1986
C)1983
D)1987
Answer: 1983
- Q. Who is the first Governor of Goa?
A)Maj. Gen. K. S. Himmatsinhji
B)Sh. Om Parkash
C)Lt. Gen. K. Bhadur Singh
D)Sh. Bhagawan Sahay
Answer: Maj. Gen. K. S. Himmatsinhji
- Q. Which sea is to the west of Goa?
A)Dead
B)Black
C)Caspian
D)Arabian
Answer: Arabian
- Q. Which one is the official language of Goa
A)Hindi
B)Konkani
C)English
D)Marathi
Answer: Konkani
- Q. Which Tuluva king was ruling when Portuguese conquered Goa?
A)Tuluva Narasa Nayaka
B)Achyuta Deva Raya
C)Krishna Deva Raya
D)Sadasiva Raya
Answer: Krishna Deva Raya
- Q. Who has been appointed as new Goa’s brand ambassador to promote yoga?
A)Namrata Menon
B)Jaggi Vasudev
C)Balkrishna
D)Ramdev
Answer: Namrata Menon
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