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Goa GK MCQ Question and Answer with easy explanations. Goa State GK MCQ section provides you all type of GK mcq questions with explanations. GoaState GK MCQ is important for exams like State PCS, IBPS, SCC, UPSC, NEET etc. Page-3 section-4

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Goa .
21
Which is the smallest district in Goa?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Panaji It is becoming increasingly clear now that the new proposed taluka of Dharbandora will be the smallest taluka of Goa. Official sources said that only two villages from North Goa will be part of the new taluka.
22
How many districts in Goa?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Goa is divided into 2 districts: North Goa and South Goa, which are further divided into 12 talukas.
23
Who captured Goa from Sultan of Bijapur?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
The Portuguese conquest of Goa occurred when the governor Afonso de Albuquerque captured the city in 1510 from Adil Shahis.
24
How many lakes are there in Goa?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
The 12 Lakes in Goa that are a Perfect Natural Recluse. Goa has its beaches and they are beautiful and exquisite, no doubt.
25
In which year the Portuguese moved the capital from Old Goa to Panjim?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
It was then that the viceroy moved to Panjim. It continued to be the de jure capital of Goa until 1843, when the capital was shifted to Panjim (Ponnje in Konkani, Nova Goa in Portuguese and Panaji in Hindi).
26
Which Union minister has inaugurated the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) wellness centre in Goa?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
On 19th January, Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju was given the responsibilities of Union Minister of AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy) Shripad Yesso Naik, who is in hospital and undergoing treatment after a road accident.
27
Where is the Church of Our Lady of Miracles is situated?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
At a distance of 13 km from Panjim Kadamba Bus Stand and 40 km from Vasco Da Gama Railway Station, The Church of Our Lady of Miracles also known as St. Jerome's Church is situated at Mapusa in North Goa. The Church of Our Lady of Miracles was originally built by the Portuguese in 1594.
28
When was Quepem formed?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
The town was established by a Portuguese noble man Deao Jose Paulo de Almeida, the dean of the church in 1787 AD after he moved there just five years after the conquest of Quepem sub-district by the Portuguese.
29
When was Saptakoteshwar temple built?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
On the top of the temple's doorway is a Sanskrit Nagari inscription mentioning the commencement date of the construction of the temple by Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, dated 13th November 1668. Saptakoteshwar is the most popular incarnation of Lord Shiva in Goa.
30
Who invented Goa?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
This city serves as the headquarters of the Mormugao sub-district. It was founded in 1543 and remained in Portuguese hands until 1961, when the territory was lost to India. Vasco da Gama, 1st Count of Vidigueira was the first European to reach India by sea.