More Questions on Goa
- Q. When was Salvador do Mundo formed?
A)1560
B)1578
C)1565
D)1567
Answer: 1565
- Q. In the year 2020, R. S. Bhaskar won the Sahitya Akademi Award for
A)Chitralipi
B)Manthan
C)The Words
D)Yugparivartancho Yatri
Answer: Yugparivartancho Yatri
- Q. 6.4 billion USD was spent by UNCCD member states to combat land degradation between 2017 and 2019. In this context, consider the following statements: 1. The Land Degradation Neutrality Fund/ LDNF is aimed at achieving sustainable development goal no.15. 2. The fund is managed by the World Bank. Select the correct option:
A)Only 2 is correct
B)Neither 1 nor 2 is correct
C)Only 1 is correct
D)Both 1 and 2 are correct
Answer: Only 1 is correct
- Q. When was Reis Magos Fort established?
A)1490
B)1450
C)1493
D)1438
Answer: 1493
- 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 State Flower of Goa is
A)Lotus
B)Ashoka
C)Red Jasmine
D)Rohira
Answer: Red Jasmine
- Q. Where is the Reis Magos Fort is situated?
A)Navelim
B)Mormugao
C)Bardez
D)None of these
Answer: Bardez
- Q. Which is the richest area in Goa?
A)Siolim
B)Verna
C)Murda
D)Dona Paula
Answer: Dona Paula
- Q. Who was appointed as the first bishop of Goa
A)Andre de Santa Maria
B)Francisco de Melo
C)Domingos Torrado
D)Jorge de Santa Luzia
Answer: Francisco de Melo
- Q. When was Sinquerim Fort established?
A)10th century
B)12th century
C)16th century
D)11th century
Answer:
- Q. Which state topped in the recently released sustainable development goal index 2019 – 20?
A)Sikkim
B)Kerala
C)Uttar Pradesh
D)Telangana
Answer: Kerala
- Q. Who is the first winner of the Sahitya Akademi Award for Konkani literature
A)D. K. Sukhthankar
B)Ravindra Kelekar
C)Pundalik Naik
D)Laxmanrao Sardessai
Answer: Ravindra Kelekar
- 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. 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. Mahalsa Narayani temple located in which village of Goa?
A)Mardol
B)Vema
C)Mashel
D)Dabolim
Answer: Mardol
- Q. Which of the following newspaper is the oldest Goan edition English daily
A)O-heraldo
B)Times of India
C)Navhind times
D)Gomantak Times
Answer: O-heraldo
- Q. Which among the following state parties have the same election symbols? 1. Telugu Desam Party in Andhra Pradesh, Samajwadi party in Uttar Pradesh 2. All India Forward Bloc in West Bengal and Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party in Goa 3. Jharkhand Mukti Morcha in Jharkhand and Shivsena in Maharashtra Choose the correct option:
A)Only 1 & 3
B)Only 2 & 3
C)Only 1 & 2
D)1, 2 & 3
Answer: 1, 2 & 3
- Q. Who built Rudreshwar temple?
A)Shilaharas
B)Recherla Rudra
C)Vidyadhara
D)None of these
Answer: Recherla Rudra
- Q. India has been trying to highlight the importance of disaster resilient infrastructure on the international forum. In this light, consider the following statements: 1. Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure is to be discussed for the first time in G7 meeting. 2. Sendai Framework is one of the major agreements that will aid the case for CDRI. 3. CDRI looks to leverage its case using the provisions of Sustainable development goal 8. Which of the above statements are correct? Select the correct option:
A)1 and 2
B)2 only
C)1 and 3
D)1 only
Answer: 2 only
- Q. When was Anjuna formed?
A)1950
B)1965
C)1595
D)1959
Answer: 1595
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