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[#171] PM Jan Arogya Yojana was launched in line with which Sustainable Development Goal (SDG)?
Correct Answer

(A) SDG 3

Explanation

Solution: Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3 states "Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages". The Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yoajna is a key component of Ayushman Bharat Yojna and was launched in 2018.

[#172] When was Tambdi Surla temple built?
Correct Answer

(C) 12 th century

Explanation

Solution: Mahadeva Temple, Tambdi Surla is a 12 th century Shaivite temple in the Kadamba style dedicated to Lord Shiva and an active place of Hindu worship. It is an ASI protected Monument of National Importance in Goa.

[#173] What is the State Tree of Goa?
Correct Answer

(A) Coconut palm

Explanation

Solution: The state government has decided to include coconut palm as a tree in the Goa, Daman and Diu Preservation of Trees Act, 1984, to regulate felling of coconut trees under the act, a cabinet note said. The cabinet also resolved to declare the coconut .

[#174] When was Penha de Franca formed?
Correct Answer

(C) 1918

Explanation

Solution: The freguesia of Penha de Franca was created on 13 th April 1918. In 1959 its area was reduced in order to create the parishes of Alto do Pina and Sao Joao.

[#175] The first konkani film "Mogacho Anvddo" was released in the year
Correct Answer

(D) 1950

Explanation

Solution: The first konkani film "Mogacho Anvddo" was released in 1950. It was released on 24 th April 1950. This day is celebrated as Konkani Cinema Day and Antonio Lawrence Jerry Braganza is called the 'Father of Konkani cinema'.