More Questions on Goa
- Q. The historic Aguada fort is located in ________.
A)Assam
B)Manipur
C)Goa
D)Tripura
Answer: Goa
- 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. What is the official language of Goa?
A)Kannada
B)Marathi
C)Konkani
D)English
Answer: Konkani
- 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. The Battle of Goa in 1638 was fought between Portuguese and
A)Spanish
B)Dutch
C)British
D)Mughal
Answer: Dutch
- Q. When did Nino da Cunha (Portuguese Governor) transferred his capital from Cochin to Goa?
A)1529 AD
B)1532 AD
C)1531 AD
D)1530 AD
Answer: 1530 AD
- Q. When was Quepem formed?
A)1780
B)1759
C)1787
D)1730
Answer: 1787
- Q. The National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research is located in
A)Dona Paula
B)Margao
C)Vasco da Gama
D)Panaji
Answer: Vasco da Gama
- 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 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. Who built Rudreshwar temple?
A)Shilaharas
B)Recherla Rudra
C)Vidyadhara
D)None of these
Answer: Recherla Rudra
- Q. Which city is known as Pearl of Orient in India?
A)Canacona
B)Bicholim
C)Goa
D)Anjuna
Answer: Goa
- Q. In the year 2020, R. S. Bhaskar won the Sahitya Akademi Award for
A)Chitralipi
B)Manthan
C)The Words
D)Yugparivartancho Yatri
Answer: Yugparivartancho Yatri
- Q. How many festivals are there in Goa?
A)12 Festivals
B)10 Festivals
C)14 Festivals
D)11 Festivals
Answer: 14 Festivals
- Q. When was Fort Aguada established?
A)1621
B)1620
C)1612
D)1630
Answer: 1612
- Q. Who is the writer of the novel Acchev
A)R. V. Pandit
B)Peter Nazareth
C)Pundalik Naik
D)Maria Elsa da Rocha
Answer: Pundalik Naik
- Q. Who is the first Chief Minister of Goa, Daman and Diu union territory after annexation with India
A)Pratapsingh Rane
B)Shashikala Kakodkar
C)Luis Proto Barbosa
D)Dayanand Bandodkar
Answer: Dayanand Bandodkar
- Q. Where is the Reis Magos Fort is situated?
A)Navelim
B)Mormugao
C)Bardez
D)None of these
Answer: Bardez
- 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. Who founded Gomantak Praja Mandal?
A)Ravindra Kelekar
B)Afonso de Albuquerque
C)Ram Manohar Lohia
D)None of these
Answer: Ram Manohar Lohia
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