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

Correct Answer

Vithalrao Nagesh Shirodkar

More Questions on Goa

  • Q. What is the name of the Offshore Patrol Vessel launched by Goa Shipyard, that is constructed for the Indian Coast Guard?
    A)ICGS Kavaratti
    B)ICGS Saksham
    C)ICGS Ganga
    D)ICGS Sakshi
    Answer: ICGS Saksham
  • Q. When was Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary established?
    A)1969
    B)1940
    C)1960
    D)1958
    Answer: 1969
  • Q. The State Animal of Goa is
    A)Blackbuck
    B)Indian Elephant
    C)Gaur
    D)Sangai
    Answer: Gaur
  • Q. What is Goa Revolution Day also called as?
    A)Kranti Dinam
    B)Kranti Din
    C)Kranti Dina
    D)None of these
    Answer: Kranti Din
  • Q. The Goa University was established in which year
    A)In 1980
    B)In 1990
    C)In 1985
    D)None of these
    Answer: In 1985
  • Q. Consider the following statements regarding the western coastal plains of India: 1. The Western coastal plains are known as Konkan from Daman to Goa. 2. The Plains are narrower in the North and wider in the South. Which of the above Statement(s) is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Both 1 and 2
    C)Only 1
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Which one is the largest city by areawise in Goa?
    A)Panaji
    B)Margao
    C)Vasco da Gama
    D)Ponda
    Answer: Vasco da Gama
  • Q. Where is the Bhagwan Mahavir (Mollem) National Park is situated ?
    A)Mollem
    B)Morjim
    C)Navelim
    D)None of these
    Answer: Mollem
  • Q. In which year Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary was established?
    A)1969
    B)1970
    C)1990
    D)None of these
    Answer: 1969
  • Q. In which year, Goa hosted the “International Film Festival of India” for the first time
    A)2005
    B)2006
    C)2004
    D)2007
    Answer: 2004
  • 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. 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 state is to the south of Goa?
    A)Gujarat
    B)Jharkhand
    C)Karnataka
    D)Nagaland
    Answer: Karnataka
  • Q. In which year the Operation Vijay was conducted resulting in the annexation of Goa
    A)1961
    B)1967
    C)1947
    D)1977
    Answer: 1961
  • Q. Where is the Reis Magos Fort is situated?
    A)Navelim
    B)Mormugao
    C)Bardez
    D)None of these
    Answer: Bardez
  • 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. Where is the Calangute Beach is situated?
    A)Usgao
    B)North Goa
    C)Varca
    D)Quepem
    Answer: North Goa
  • Q. Which is the cleanest beach in Goa?
    A)Calangute Beach
    B)Arambol beach
    C)Palolem Beach
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Palolem Beach
  • Q. When was the Parliamentary Forum on Millennium Development Goals created?
    A)2010
    B)2013
    C)2000
    D)2015
    Answer: 2013
  • Q. The official league in Goa, called the First division began in
    A)1951
    B)1955
    C)1949
    D)1958
    Answer: 1951

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