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Each section contains 100 MCQs on Goa .
11
Which city hosted the National Consultation on Accelerating Implementation of Tobacco Control Measures for achievement of Goals under National Health Policy 2017?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
The National Consultation on Accelerating Implementation of Tobacco Control Measures for achievement of Goals under National Health Policy 2017 has inaugurated by Minister of State for Health Ashwini Kumar Choubey in New Delhi on 6th June, 2018.
12
What was the old name of Goa?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
The origin of the city name Goa is unclear. In ancient literature, Goa was known by many names, such as Gomanchala, Gopakapattana, Gopakapattam, Gopakapuri, Govapuri, Govem and Gomantak. Other historical names for Goa are Sindapur, Sandabur and Mahassapatam.
13
When was the Se Cathedral built?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
It was substantially completed by 1619 but the main altars were not erected until 1652, however, it was consecrated in 1640. The Se Cathedral is built in the Portuguese-Manueline style. This sumptuous, composite style of architecture was extremely popular in the late 16th Century.
14
Which pair of rivers is connected by the Cumbharjua canal?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
The Cumbarjua Canal is a distributary channel formed by the merger of the Mandovi and Zuari rivers in Goa, India.
15
When was Goa Velha formed?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Goa had been under Portuguese rule from 1510 and became the administrative seat of Portuguese India, although the Viceroy transferred his residence in 1759 to the future capital, Panaji (then Pangim). The Republic of India incorporated it in 1961.
16
__________ was conducted to decide whether Goa should become part of Maharashtra or remain separate?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
The 1967 Goa status referendum (popularly known as the Goa Opinion Poll) was a referendum held in newly annexed union territory of Goa and Damaon in India, on 16th January 1967, to deal with the Konkani language agitation and to decide the future of Goa.
17
What is the name of the palace built at Quepem to administer the lands that were acquired by the Portuguese in the new conquests?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
The Palacio do Deao was built in 1787, by a Portuguese noble man, who was Dean of the Church and the Founder of Quepem town. The house situated on a hillock, faces the Church he built.
18
In which city is this cathedral located in Goa?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Palermo Cathedral is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Palermo, located in Palermo, Sicily, southern Italy.
19
In which state do we find the Fort Aguada?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
This fort is located on the Aguada-Siolim Road in Sinquerim (Candolim, Goa). There are two options to reach the hilltop fort. The 4 km long road from Sinquerim beach is used by motor vehicles.
20
Which SDG (Sustainable Development Goal) is the most important?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
We can start by taking SDG 17, Partnerships for the Goals, seriously as the most important Sustainable Development Goal and reap the benefits of a world truly working together.