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[#331] The State Flower of Goa is
Correct Answer

(A) Red Jasmine

Explanation

Solution: The state flower of Goa is Red jasmine. It also known as crossandra infundibuliformis, Abolim was notified as the state flower in the early 1970s because of its importance in Goa's socio-cultural life.

[#332] Who was the first Chief Minister after Goa attained statehood in 1987
Correct Answer

(C) Pratapsingh Rane

Explanation

Solution: Pratapsingh Rane was the first Chief Minister after Goa attained statehood in 1987.Vishwajit Pratapsingh Rane is an Indian politician and a cabinet Minister in the Government of Goa headed by Pramod Sawant. He is the son of Pratapsingh Raoji Rane who is a former Chief Minister of Goa and an incumbent Indian National Congress party MLA in the Goa Legislative Assembly.

[#333] Who is the Current Chief Minister of Goa?
Correct Answer

(B) Pramod Sawant

Explanation

Solution: Pramod Sawant is the Current Chief Minister of Goa. Pramod Sawant is an Indian politician who is the 13 th 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.

[#334] Who among the following leaders led the Revolt of 1857 in Goa?
Correct Answer

(A) Deepuji Rana

Explanation

Solution: Deepuji Rana was leading the rebels in Goa in the Revolt of 1857.

[#335] Which chief minister of Goa later became speaker of Legislative Assembly?
Correct Answer

(C) Pratapsingh Rane

Explanation

Solution: 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.