Goa State

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

Correct Answer

Kershasp Tehmurasp Satarawala

More Questions on Goa

  • Q. Consider the following in suggestions in context with the goal / emphasis of the government to achieve 100% Financial Inclusion: 1. The Public Sector Banks should be consolidated 2. New Licenses should be provided to the private players 3. should give more support to cooperative banks. Which among the above suggestions is / are most suitable (and involve less controversy) towards achieving the goal of 100% Financial Inclusion?
    A)2 only
    B)1 & 3 only
    C)1 only
    D)3 only
    Answer: 3 only
  • Q. Who is the Current Chief Minister of Goa?
    A)Pramod Sawant
    B)Manohar Parrikar
    C)Digambar Kamat
    D)None of These
    Answer: Pramod Sawant
  • Q. Which is the biggest national park in Goa?
    A)Bhagwan Mahavir National Park
    B)Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary
    D)None of these
    Answer: Bhagwan Mahavir National Park
  • Q. Who among the following Portuguese Governors transferred his headquarters from Cochin to Goa?
    A)Francisco de Almeida
    B)Alfonso d Albuquerque
    C)Martin Alfonso de Souza
    D)Nino da Cunha
    Answer: Nino da Cunha
  • Q. In which year was Goa liberated from the Portuguese rule?
    A)1956
    B)1958
    C)1960
    D)1961
    Answer: 1961
  • Q. When was Church of Our Lady of Miracles established?
    A)1594
    B)1598
    C)1560
    D)1560
    Answer: 1594
  • Q. When was Cumbarjua formed?
    A)14th century
    B)16th century
    C)15th century
    D)11th century
    Answer: 15th century
  • Q. In which year, the Portuguese defeated the Bijapur sultan Yousuf Adil Shah
    A)1510
    B)1517
    C)1502
    D)1525
    Answer: 1510
  • Q. In which year, portugueses defeated the Bizapur sultan yousuf adil shah
    A)1510
    B)1911
    C)1755
    D)None of These
    Answer: 1510
  • Q. Who built the Fort Anjediva on the Anjadip Island
    A)Francisco de Almeida
    B)Lopo Soares de Albergaria
    C)Nuno Vaz de Castelo Branco
    D)Afonso de Albuquerque
    Answer: Francisco de Almeida
  • Q. When was Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary established?
    A)1988
    B)1990
    C)1980
    D)1978
    Answer: 1988
  • Q. When was Benaulim formed?
    A)1674
    B)1630
    C)1651
    D)1681
    Answer: 1651
  • Q. Who built the Aguada fort?
    A)Abhiras
    B)Batapuras
    C)Portuguese
    D)None of these
    Answer: Portuguese
  • Q. Who was the first President of the Goa Konkani Akademi
    A)N. Shivdas
    B)Madhav Borkar
    C)Pundalik N. Naik
    D)Purushottam Kakodkar
    Answer: Purushottam Kakodkar
  • Q. Goa Public Service Commission was established in the year
    A)1987
    B)1988
    C)1986
    D)1989
    Answer: 1988
  • 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. What is the total Geographical Area of Goa State?
    A)1,429 Square Miles
    B)3,429 Square Miles
    C)429 Square Miles
    D)4,209 Square Miles
    Answer: 1,429 Square Miles
  • Q. When was Mercurim formed?
    A)4.5 billion years ago
    B)2.5 billion years ago
    C)3.5 billion years ago
    D)None of these
    Answer: 4.5 billion years ago
  • Q. Who built Reis Magos Fort Goa?
    A)Batapuras
    B)Bhojas
    C)Portuguese
    D)None of these
    Answer: Portuguese
  • Q. The first novel published by a Goan was
    A)Goa, a Daughter's Story
    B)The Brahmans
    C)The General Is Up
    D)The Goa Inquisition
    Answer: The Brahmans

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