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Who is the Current Chief Minister of Goa?
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Pramod Sawant is the Current Chief Minister of Goa. Pramod Sawant is an Indian politician who is the 13th and current Chief Minister of Goa. Sawant represents the Sanquelim constituency in the Goa Legislative Assembly and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He is an Ayurveda Medical practitioner by profession.
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Who among the following leaders led the Revolt of 1857 in Goa?
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Answer: Option A
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Deepuji Rana was leading the rebels in Goa in the Revolt of 1857.
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Which chief minister of Goa later became speaker of Legislative Assembly?
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Answer: Option C
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Pratapsingh Rane, chief minister of Goa later became speaker of Legislative Assembly. Pratapsingh Rane, a 10-time legislator, is Goa’s longest serving MLA. He also holds a record for having served as chief minister of the state for six terms, a little less than 16 years, between 1980 and 2007.
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Who is also known as the "Father of Goan nationalism"
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Answer: Option C
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T. B. Cunha is also known as the "Father of Goan nationalism". He was the organizer of the first independence movement to liberate Goa from Portuguese rule. Cunha was born on 2 April 1891 in the village Chandor in Goa.
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Who is also known as the "Father of Goan nationalism"
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Who is the longest serving Chief Minister of Goa
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Pratapsingh Rane is the longest serving Chief Minister of Goa. Pratapsingh Rane of the Indian National Congress, during whose reign Goa had achieved statehood, is the longest-serving officeholder, with over 15 years across four discontinuous stints.
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Who was appointed as first Lokayukta of Goa
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Answer: Option B
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B. Sudarshan Reddy was appointed as first Lokayukta of Goa. The President of India granted her assent to the Goa Lokayukta Bill, 2011 in May 2012.
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One of the important goals of the economic liberalisation policy is to achieve full convertibility of the Indian rupee. This is being advocated because?
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The full convertibility of the Indian currency means that the rupee is freely exchangeable into other international currencies and vice versa.
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Via which among the following amendments of the Constitution, the territories of Goa, Daman & Diu were incorporated in the Indian Constitution?
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Answer: Option B
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The Twelfth Amendment of the Constitution of India, officially known as The Constitution Act, 1962, incorporated Goa, Daman and Diu as the eighth Union territory of India. Amending the First Schedule to the Constitution. India acquired control of Goa, Daman and Diu from Portugal in December 1961.
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Goa was discovered by which of the following
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Goa was discovered by Vasco Da Gama. His initial voyage to India was the first to link Europe and Asia by an ocean route, connecting the Atlantic and the Indian oceans and, in this way, the West and the East. He reached Goa on 11th September 1524 but died at Kochi three months later.