Category - General Knowledge
Part - Goa
Question No. - 25
Time - 25 Minuts
1. When Goa became a State?
a) 03/02/1984
b) 11/06/1985
c) 20/05/1986
d) 30/05/1986
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c) 30/05/1986.
2. When Goa was liberated from Portuguese rule?
a) 19/12/1960
b) 19/12/1961
c) 19/12/1962
d) 19/12/1963
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b) 19/12/1961 & became Union Territory.
3. What is the name of first Chief Minister of Goa?
a) Ravi Naik
b) Dayanand Bandodkar
c) Pratapsingh Rane
d) Churchill Alemao
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b) Dayanand Bandodkar, 20 December 1963 - 2 December 1966 (First Term).
4. What is the name of first Governor of Goa?
a) Tumkur Sivasankar
b) M. R. Sachdev
c) Kunhiraman Palat Candeth
d) Hari Sharma
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c) Kunhiraman Palat Candeth, 19 December 1961 - 6 June 1962.
5. What is the name of first Speaker of Goa legislative assembly?
a) Pandurang Purushottam Shirodkar
b) Gopal Kamat
c) Narayan Fugro
d) Froilano Machado
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a) Pandurang Purushottam Shirodkar, 10 January 1964 - 11 April 1967.
6. What is the name of longest-serving Chief Minister of Goa?
a) Pratapsingh Rane
b) Laxmikant Parsekar
c) Digambar Kamat
d) Manohar Parrikar
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d) Manohar Parrikar, Toal 8 years, 349 days.
7. What is the area of Goa?
a) 3,402 km²
b) 3,502 km²
c) 3,602 km²
d) 3,702 km²
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d) 3,702 km².
8. What is the sex-ratio (number of females per thousand males) in Goa?
a) 953
b) 963
c) 973
d) 983
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c) 973 in 2011.
9. What is the density of population per sq km in Goa?
a) 354
b) 364
c) 374
d) 384
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b) 364 in 2001.
10. What is the literacy rate of Goa?
a) 74%
b) 76%
c) 78%
d) 80%
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d) 80%, 83.3% of the male and 76.% of the female population is literate.
11. What is the forest area of Goa?
a) 1,324km²
b) 1,424 km²
c) 1,524 km²
d) 80%
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b) 1,424 km².
12. How many districts are in Goa?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
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b) 2, North Goa & South Goa.
13. What was the ancient name of Goa?
a) Jambati
b) Mahashim
c) Gomantak
d) Arjan
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c) Gomantak.
14. What is the name of state animal of Goa?
a) Indian elephant
b) Gaur
c) Indian Giant Squirrel
d) Asian Lion
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b) Gaur.
15. What is the name of state bird of Goa?
a) Sarus crane
b) Emerald dove
c) Ruby-throated Yellow Bulbul
d) Yellow-footed Green Pigeon
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c) Ruby-throated Yellow Bulbul.
16. What is the name of state tree of Goa?
a) Sandalwood Tree
b) Matti
c) Coconut Tree
d) Palm tree
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b) Matti.
17. What is the name of state flower of Goa?
a) Pink rose
b) Pink Rhododendron
c) Gloriosa lily
d) Aboli
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d) Aboli known as Red Jasmine.
18. How many state assembly seats are in Goa?
a) 30
b) 35
c) 40
d) 45
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c) 40.
19. How many rajya sabha seats are in Goa?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
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a) 1.
20. How many lok sabha seats are in Goa?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
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b) 2.
21. What is the coastline length of Goa?
a) 183.95
b) 193.95
c) 203.95
d) 213.95
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b) 193.95.
22. Who was the Governor General of Goa during operation Vijay in December 1961?
a) Manuel Antonio Vassalo e Silva
b) Martin San Trino
c) Albert Martin Joseph
d) Jacob Luis Batham
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b) Manuel Antonio Vassalo e Silva.
23. Who led Indian Army during Operation Vijay in December 1961?
a) Major General K.P. Candeth
b) Major General J. P. Bose
c) Major General Harjeet Singh
d) Major General Ajay Arora
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a) Major General K.P. Candeth.
24. When did the Portuguese conquer Goa?
a) 1506
b) 1508
c) 1510
d) 1512
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c) 1510, Afonso de Albuquerque captured Goa by defeating the Sultan of Bijapur (Yusuf Adil Shah) at the Battle of Goa.
25. what was the name of operation to liberate Goa, Daman, and Diu from Portuguese colonial rule?
a) Prabhat
b) Prahar
c) Dhruv
d) Vijay
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b) Vijay, The 36 hour military action, launched by Indian Army on December 18, 1961.
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