Goa - Study Mode

[#56] When Goa came into existence as a state of India?
Correct Answer

(A) 30 May 1987

Explanation

Solution: On 30 May 1987 Goa attained statehood and Goa was reorganized into two districts, North Goa and South Goa.

[#57] Which day is celebrated as Konkani Cinema Day
Correct Answer

(C) 24 th April

Explanation

Solution: 24 th April day is celebrated as Konkani Cinema Day. Mogacho Anvddo, was released on 24 th April 1950, and was produced and directed by Jerry Braganza, a native of Mapusa, under the banner of ETICA Pictures.

[#58] As of 2021, how many person from Goa have received the Padma Vibhushan award
Correct Answer

(A) 1

Explanation

Solution: As of 2021, one people from Goa have received the Padma Vibhushan award. Mario Miranda was posthumously awarded the Padma Vibhushan, India's second highest civilian award, by the President of India on 4 th April 2012. After his death in 2011, the Goa Legislative Assembly made an obituary reference to him in March 2012.

[#59] Total Number of Rajya sabha seats in Goa?
Correct Answer

(A) 1

Explanation

Solution: Total Number of Rajya sabha seats in Goa is 1. State elect 1 member for the term of 6 years and indirectly elected by the state legislators, since year 1987.

[#60] How many rivers flow in Goa?
Correct Answer

(B) Eleven

Explanation

Solution: Terekhol, Mandovi, Baga, Zuari, Colval, Saleri, Mandre, Harmal, Sal, Talpona and Galjibag are the eleven rivers of Goa which are known as the lifelines of the state.