Q. Who is the first winner of the Jnanpith Award for Konkani language

Correct Answer

Ravindra Kelekar

More Questions on Goa

  • Q. Match the following Term Sport 1. No ball a. Hockey 2. Goal b. Cricket 3. Knockout c. Boxing
    A)1-c, 2-a, 3-b
    B)1-c, 2-b, 3-a
    C)1-b, 2-c, 3-a
    D)1-b, 2-a, 3-c
    Answer: 1-b, 2-a, 3-c
  • Q. When was Salaulim Dam established?
    A)2001
    B)2002
    C)2000
    D)2003
    Answer: 2000
  • Q. UNESCO World Heritage Site Basilica of Bom Jesus was built in which century?
    A)15th Century
    B)18th Century
    C)14th Century
    D)16th Century
    Answer: 16th Century
  • Q. Who is the Current Director general of police of Goa?
    A)Mukesh Kumar Meena
    B)Sanjay Kumar, IPS
    C)Sudhir Yadav
    D)Shri Jaspal Singh, IPS
    Answer: Shri Jaspal Singh, IPS
  • Q. When was Cabo de Rama established?
    A)1689
    B)1678
    C)1679
    D)1659
    Answer: 1679
  • Q. When was Goa separated from Maharashtra?
    A)1987
    B)1990
    C)1978
    D)1977
    Answer: 1987
  • 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. 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. Via which among the following amendments of the Constitution, the territories of Goa, Daman & Diu were incorporated in the Indian Constitution?
    A)Constitution (12th) Amendment Act 1962
    B)Constitution (14th) Amendment Act 1962
    C)Constitution (10th) Amendment Act 1961
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Constitution (12th) Amendment Act 1962
  • Q. Which city is known as Pearl of Orient in India?
    A)Canacona
    B)Bicholim
    C)Goa
    D)Anjuna
    Answer: Goa
  • 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. Who is the longest serving Chief Minister of Goa
    A)Ravi S. Naik
    B)Pratapsingh Rane
    C)Dayanand Bandodkar
    D)Manohar Parrikar
    Answer: Pratapsingh Rane
  • Q. When did the Portuguese leave Goa?
    A)19th August 1971
    B)19th July 1991
    C)19th December 1961
    D)19th July 1981
    Answer: 19th December 1961
  • Q. World Goa Day is observed on
    A)18th August
    B)20th August
    C)15th August
    D)24th August
    Answer: 20th August
  • Q. Mahalsa Narayani temple located in which village of Goa?
    A)Mardol
    B)Vema
    C)Mashel
    D)Dabolim
    Answer: Mardol
  • Q. Which one city has the only Municipal Corporation in Goa
    A)Margao
    B)Ponda
    C)Panaji
    D)Vasco da Gama
    Answer: Panaji
  • Q. How many members are in the assembly constituency of Goa?
    A)48
    B)49
    C)44
    D)40
    Answer: 40
  • Q. Who named Goa?
    A)Portuguese
    B)Batapuras
    C)Abhiras
    D)Bhojas
    Answer: Portuguese
  • 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. Who was the last Portuguese Governor-General in Goa
    A)Jose Alves Ferreira
    B)Paulo Benard Guedes
    C)Jose Ferreira Bossa
    D)Manuel Antonio Vassalo e Silva
    Answer: Manuel Antonio Vassalo e Silva

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