Q. Who is the first Goan to receive Padma Shri award

Correct Answer

Balkrishna Bhagwant Borkar

More Questions on Goa

  • Q. How many Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are adopted by the United Nations?
    A)16
    B)17
    C)15
    D)18
    Answer: 17
  • Q. Where was the 18th June Movement held in Goa?
    A)Parcem
    B)Saligao
    C)Margao
    D)Priol
    Answer: Margao
  • Q. The 56th Liberation Day of Goa is celebrated on which date in India?
    A)1st December 2019
    B)1st December 2021
    C)1st December 2020
    D)1st December 2018
    Answer: 1st December 2021
  • Q. How long was the tenure of Laxmikant Parsekar
    A)1 years, 156 days
    B)5 years, 126 days
    C)2 years, 136 days
    D)None of These
    Answer: 2 years, 136 days
  • Q. When was Penha de Franca formed?
    A)1916
    B)1918
    C)1928
    D)1939
    Answer: 1918
  • Q. Where is the High Court of Goa?
    A)Mumbai High Court
    B)Delhi High Court
    C)Allahabad High Court
    D)Gauhati High Court
    Answer: Mumbai High Court
  • 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. Which one is the highest peak in Goa?
    A)Vagheri Peak
    B)Braganza Ghats
    C)Sonsogor
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Sonsogor
  • Q. Which one is the largest Beach in Goa
    A)Palolem Beach
    B)Calangute Beach
    C)Morjim Beach
    D)Querim Beach
    Answer: Calangute Beach
  • Q. Which one is officially state recognised fruit in Goa
    A)Coconut
    B)Mango
    C)Orange
    D)Cashew
    Answer: Cashew
  • Q. Which among the following island are located in the state of Goa? 1. Divar Island 2. Anjediva Island 3. St. Estevam Island Choose the correct option:
    A)1 & 3
    B)2 & 3
    C)1 & 2
    D)1, 2 & 3
    Answer: 1, 2 & 3
  • Q. Which is the richest area in Goa?
    A)Siolim
    B)Verna
    C)Murda
    D)Dona Paula
    Answer: Dona Paula
  • Q. What is the State Flower of Goa?
    A)Lotus
    B)Red Jasmine
    C)Rhynchostylis gigantea
    D)Lagerstroemia speciosa Pyinma
    Answer: Red Jasmine
  • Q. Where is the Mormugao Port is situated?
    A)Socorro
    B)Mormugao
    C)Sancoale
    D)None of these
    Answer: Mormugao
  • Q. Who is the first winner of the Jnanpith Award for Konkani language
    A)Abhay Sardesai
    B)Ravindra Kelekar
    C)Laxmanrao Sardessai
    D)Manohar Sardesai
    Answer: Ravindra Kelekar
  • Q. What is the State Animal of Goa?
    A)Nilgir Tahr
    B)Blackbuck
    C)Gaur
    D)Squirrel
    Answer: Gaur
  • 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. When was Pilerne formed?
    A)1990
    B)1992
    C)1994
    D)1996
    Answer: 1994
  • 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. In which year Goa International Airport (Dabolim) was built?
    A)In 1960
    B)In 1998
    C)In 1950
    D)In 2000
    Answer: In 1950

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