More Questions on Goa
- Q. Who is the first Rajya Sabha MP from Goa
A)Shantaram Naik
B)John F. Fernandez
C)Eduardo Faleiro
D)Vinay Tendulkar
Answer: John F. Fernandez
- Q. In which year, the Portuguese defeated the Bijapur sultan Yousuf Adil Shah
A)1510
B)1517
C)1502
D)1525
Answer: 1510
- 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. NITI Aayog has selected which Union Territory for first pilot project on Sustainable Developmental Goals?
A)Goa
B)Lakshadweep
C)Jammu and Kashmir
D)Chandigarh
Answer: Jammu and Kashmir
- 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. Which is the headquarters of South Goa district?
A)Panaji
B)Moira
C)Margao
D)Murda
Answer: Margao
- Q. Goa celebrates statehood day on
A)12th May
B)18th May
C)5th May
D)30th May
Answer: 30th May
- Q. Which is the richest area in Goa?
A)Siolim
B)Verna
C)Murda
D)Dona Paula
Answer: Dona Paula
- Q. With reference to the Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) program being carried out in the Himalayan states, consider the following statements: 1. Under the REDD+ program, developing nations receive results-based payment. 2. UN-REDD program helps the countries develop the ability to meet the REDD+ goals. Select the correct option:
A)Only 2 is correct
B)Neither 1 nor 2 is correct
C)Only 1 is correct
D)Both 1 and 2 are correct
Answer: Both 1 and 2 are correct
- Q. Who is the first Goan footballer to receive the Arjuna Award
A)Beevan D'Mello
B)Bruno Coutinho
C)Mariano Dias
D)Brahmanand Sankhwalkar
Answer: Brahmanand Sankhwalkar
- Q. Union Minister Smriti Irani recently launched a welfare scheme named ‘Yashaswini’ from Goa. What does the scheme aim at?
A)Assistance to women Self Help Groups
B)Cleaning of Beaches
C)Vaccination to Children
D)Assistance to schools
Answer: Assistance to women Self Help Groups
- Q. Where is the Basilica of Bom Jesus is situated?
A)Benaulim
B)Curti
C)Bainguinim
D)None of these
Answer:
- Q. Where is the Carambolim Lake is situated?
A)Varca
B)Valpoi
C)Tiswadi
D)Verna
Answer: Tiswadi
- Q. Who invented Konkani?
A)T. Sivasankar
B)M. R. Sachdev
C)Namadeva
D)None of these
Answer: Namadeva
- Q. Which chief minister of Goa later became speaker of Legislative Assembly?
A)Ravi Naik
B)Pratapsingh Rane
C)Dayanand Bandodkar
D)Shashikala Kakodkar
Answer: Pratapsingh Rane
- Q. When was Rudreshwar Temple established?
A)1749 CE
B)1748 CE
C)1740 CE
D)1768 CE
Answer: 1749 CE
- Q. Goa was discovered by which of the following
A)Vasco Da Gama
B)Sir John
C)Columbus
D)None of these
Answer: Vasco Da Gama
- Q. What was the old name of Goa?
A)Gomanchala
B)Gopakapattam
C)Gopakapattana
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. At present who is the Chief Minister of Goa?
A)Pramod Sawant
B)Digambar Kamat
C)Manohar Parrikar
D)Laxmikant Parsekar
Answer: Pramod Sawant
- Q. What is the State Game of Goa?
A)Hockey
B)Kabaddi
C)Cricket
D)Football
Answer: Football
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