More Questions on Goa
- Q. The construction of Basilica of Bom Jesus was completed in the year
A)1604
B)1605
C)1602
D)1609
Answer: 1605
- Q. In which year the Portuguese moved the capital from Old Goa to Panjim?
A)1842
B)1848
C)1840
D)1843
Answer: 1843
- Q. With reference to the Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) program being carried out in the Himalayan states, consider the following statements: 1. Under the REDD+ program, developing nations receive results-based payment. 2. UN-REDD program helps the countries develop the ability to meet the REDD+ goals. 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: Both 1 and 2 are correct
- Q. Country’s First Cashless State –
A)Haryana
B)Maharashtra
C)Goa
D)Sikkim
Answer: Goa
- Q. When was Candolim formed?
A)13th century
B)11th century
C)16th century
D)14th century
Answer: 16th century
- Q. At present who is the Governor of Goa?
A)Shri P. S. Sreedharan Pillai
B)Margaret Alva
C)Mridula Sinha
D)Bharat Vir Wanchoo
Answer: Shri P. S. Sreedharan Pillai
- Q. Which beach in Goa has blue water?
A)Anjuna Beach
B)Calangute Beach
C)Palolem Beach
D)None of these
Answer: Palolem Beach
- 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. What is the most popular sport in Goa?
A)golf
B)cricket
C)field hockey
D)football
Answer: football
- Q. Which one is the highest peak in Goa?
A)Vagheri Peak
B)Braganza Ghats
C)Sonsogor
D)None of the above
Answer: Sonsogor
- Q. What is the rank of India in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Index?
A)97
B)120
C)77
D)137
Answer: 120
- 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. Which is the biggest city in Goa?
A)Saligao
B)Vasco da Gama
C)Quela
D)None of these
Answer: Vasco da Gama
- Q. Goa celebrates statehood day on
A)12th May
B)18th May
C)5th May
D)30th May
Answer: 30th May
- Q. Which one is the first Konkani novel to be translated into English
A)Acchev
B)Manthan
C)Karmelin
D)Manmotayam
Answer: Acchev
- Q. Which is the longest beach in Goa?
A)Vagator Beach
B)Palolem beach
C)Colva Beach
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. When was Portuguese first established in India?
A)1500
B)1503
C)1501
D)1506
Answer: 1500
- Q. “With reference to the Indian navy engaging with the Spanish ship Mendez Nunez in Goa and India’s naval diplomacy policies, consider the following statements: 1. Operation Ocean Shield is an anti-piracy measure. 2. India’s SAGAR policy is to establish the image of net security provider. 3. Spain is a member of Indian Ocean Naval Symposium. Which of the above statements are correct? Select the correct option:”
A)None of the above
B)3 only
C)1 and 2
D)All of the above
Answer: 1 and 2
- Q. What is the State Tree of Goa?
A)Banyan
B)Mangifera indica
C)Coconut palm
D)Indian rosewood
Answer: Coconut palm
- Q. Who ruled Goa first?
A)Mauryas
B)Batapuras
C)Abhiras
D)None of these
Answer: Mauryas
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