General Knowledge of Goa Current Affairs
Q14.What is the official language of Goa?
A. Hindi
B. English
C. Purtgali
D. Konkani
Ans: Konkani
Q15.When did Goa get freedom?
A. 1945
B. 1947
C. 1950
D. 1961
Ans: 1961
Goa got freedom from Portugal on 19 December 1961.
Q16.When is Goa, Daman, and Diu Liberation Day celebrated?
A. 15 January
B. 26 January
C. 16 December
D. 19 December
Ans: 19 December
Q17. When is Goa Revolution Day celebrated?
A. 15 January
B. 26 January
C. 18 June
D. 19 December
Ans: 18 June
Q18.When is Goa Day celebrated?
A. 15 january
B. 26 January
C. 30 May
D. 10 December
Ans: 30 May
Q19.When is Goa Statehood Day celebrated?
A. 15 January
B. 26 January
C. 30 May
D. 10 December
Ans: 30 May
Q20.Who was the first chief minister of Goa after gaining freedom?
A. Manohar Parikar
B. D. B. Bandodkar
C. Pramod Sawant
D. Anand Mohite
Ans: D. B. Bandodkar
Q21.Who was the first governor of Goa?
A. Gopal Singh
B. Khuseed Alam
C. Pramod Sawant
D. Anand Mohite
Ans: Gopal Singh
Q22.Which dynasty ruled in Goa?
A. Chalukya dynasty
B. Satvahan Dynasty
C. Kadamba Dynasty
D. None
Ans: Kadamba Dynasty
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Q23.What is the largest city in Goa?
A. North Goa
B. Panji
C. Vasco da Gama
D. South Goa
Ans: Vasco da Gama
Q24.Which is the largest district in Goa?
A. North Goa
B. Panji
C. Vasco da Gama
D. South Goa
Ans: South Goa
Q25.Which river is the longest in Goa?
A. Mandovi River
B. Zuari River
C. Mapusa River
D. Sal River
Ans: Zuari River
Q26.Goa shares its borders with which states?
A. Maharashtra
B. Karnataka
C. Delhi
D. Rajasthan
Ans: Goa shares its border with Maharashtra and Karnataka.
Q27.What is the state bird of Goa?
A. Sparrow
B. Peacock
C. Crow
D. Bulbul
Ans: Bulbul
The state bird of Goa is the Flame-throated Bulbul it is also known as the Ruby-throated Yellow Bulbul. His scientific name is Rubigula gularis.
Q28.What is the state flower of Goa?
A. Red Rose
B. Red Jasmine
C. Sunflower
D. Marigold
Ans: Red Jasmine
Red Jasmine is also known as Frangipani or Plumeria rubra. It is famous for its beautiful fragrance and vibrant red color.