More Questions on Goa
- Q. Which of the following statements are correct regarding Strategic Goal B of Aichi Biodiversity Targets? 1. Reduce the rate of natural habitat loss + forest loss by at least 50% 2. Reduce overfishing 3. Minimize the choral reflow destruction, ocean acidification Select the correct option:
A)Only 2
B)Only 2 & 3
C)Only 1 & 2
D)1, 2 & 3
Answer: 1, 2 & 3
- Q. Who built the Saptakoteshwar temple in Goa?
A)Kadambas
B)Bhojas
C)Abhiras
D)None of these
Answer: Kadambas
- 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. Country’s First Cashless State –
A)Haryana
B)Maharashtra
C)Goa
D)Sikkim
Answer: Goa
- Q. Who built the Chapora fort?
A)Abhiras
B)Adil Shah
C)Portuguese
D)None of these
Answer: Adil Shah
- Q. Which is the biggest wildlife sanctuary in Goa?
A)Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary
B)Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary
C)Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary
D)None of these
Answer: Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary
- Q. Which one is Goa’s first newspaper
A)Gazetta de Goa
B)Gomantak Times
C)O Heraldo
D)The Navhind Times
Answer: Gazetta de Goa
- Q. Where is the Mormugao Port is situated?
A)Socorro
B)Mormugao
C)Sancoale
D)None of these
Answer: Mormugao
- Q. How many wildlife sanctuaries are there in Goa?
A)Eleven
B)Eight
C)Six
D)Nine
Answer: Six
- Q. Consider the following statements: 1. Mekedatu river project is disputed between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana 2. Mahadayi water dispute is between Goa and Karnataka 3. Vansadhara river dispute is between Odisha and Andhra Pradesh Which of the above is/are correct?
A)Only 2 & 3
B)Only 1 & 3
C)Only 1 & 2
D)1, 2 & 3
Answer: Only 2 & 3
- Q. Which is the smallest wildlife sanctuary in Goa?
A)Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary
B)Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary
C)Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary
D)None of these
Answer: Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary
- Q. Who is the the first Goan origin person to win an Arjuna Award
A)Stephie D'Souza
B)Leslie Buddy D'Souza
C)Bruno Coutinho
D)Brahmanand Sankhwalkar
Answer: Leslie Buddy D'Souza
- Q. Which is the highest peak in Goa?
A)Sosogad
B)Pokra Gunda
C)Talav Sada
D)Kalamdar
Answer: Sosogad
- Q. Who is also known as the “Father of Goan nationalism”
A)Mohan Ranade
B)T. B. Cunha
C)Dayanand Bandodkar
D)Ram Manohar Lohiya
Answer: T. B. Cunha
- Q. What’s the name of Goa was refereed in Mahabharata?
A)Goa Pradesh
B)Goprodesha
C)Govarashtra
D)None of these
Answer: Govarashtra
- 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. 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 Union minister has inaugurated the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) wellness centre in Goa?
A)Vishwajit Rane
B)Rajnath Singh
C)Smiriti Irani
D)Shripad Naik
Answer: Shripad Naik
- Q. Identify the handball throw. “The team which did not touch the ball last is awarded this throw when the ball fully crosses the sideline or touches the ceiling. If the ball crosses the outer goal line, this throw is awarded only if the defending field players touched the ball last.”?
A)Throw-off
B)Free throw
C)Throw-in
D)Seven-meter throw
Answer: Throw-in
- Q. When was Tambdi Surla temple built?
A)13th century
B)12th century
C)10th century
D)11th century
Answer: 12th century
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