{"id":25512800,"date":"2022-02-28T16:39:34","date_gmt":"2022-02-28T11:09:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/?p=25512800"},"modified":"2022-02-28T16:39:34","modified_gmt":"2022-02-28T11:09:34","slug":"goa-gk-gk-questions-and-answers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/goa-gk-gk-questions-and-answers\/","title":{"rendered":"Goa GK &#8211; GK Questions and Answers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_79_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e6b1a1d03f1\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e6b1a1d03f1\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/goa-gk-gk-questions-and-answers\/#Goa_GK_%E2%80%93_Insights\" >Goa GK &#8211; Insights<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/goa-gk-gk-questions-and-answers\/#Goa_GK_%E2%80%93_Questions\" >Goa GK &#8211; Questions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/goa-gk-gk-questions-and-answers\/#Goa_GK_%E2%80%93_Answer_Key\" >Goa GK &#8211; Answer Key<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>Goa is a\u00a0state\u00a0on the southwestern coast of\u00a0India\u00a0within the\u00a0Konkan region of India, It is geographically separated from the Deccan highlands\u00a0by the\u00a0Western Ghats.<sup id=\"cite_ref-8\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><sup id=\"cite_ref-9\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup> Goa\u00a0 is located between the Indian states of Maharashtra\u00a0to the north and\u00a0Karnataka\u00a0to the east and south, with the\u00a0Arabian Sea forming its western coast. Goa is entitled as India&#8217;s smallest state by area and its fourth-smallest by population. Goa has the highest\u00a0GDP per capita among all Indian states which is \u00a0two and a half times as high as the GDP per capita of the country as a whole. <sup id=\"cite_ref-report_11-0\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup>The\u00a0Eleventh Finance Commission\u00a0of India named Goa the best-placed state because of its infrastructure, and India\u2019s\u00a0National Commission on Population rated it as having the best quality of life in India. It is the\u00a0third-highest ranking\u00a0among Indian states in the\u00a0human development index.<\/p>\n<p>As a resident or a citizen it is always good to know one&#8217;s state. From exam point of view it is general knowledge is something that assists candidates to grow both on personal as well as academic level. It narrows the\u00a0 candidate&#8217;s sense of perceiving the world, understands, and analyzes the situations better as one would without proper knowledge. General knowledge helps the candidates to ace on the academic front when they are constantly aware of their surroundings and update themselves accordingly.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.sng.link\/Bcofz\/0x3b\/ow4f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Take topic-wise practice papers, free mock tests on the Entri app today\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Goa_GK_%E2%80%93_Insights\"><\/span><strong>Goa GK &#8211; Insights<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Goa is a\u00a0state\u00a0on the southwestern coast of\u00a0India\u00a0within the\u00a0Konkan region of India, It is geographically separated from the Deccan highlands\u00a0by the\u00a0Western Ghats.<sup id=\"cite_ref-8\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><sup id=\"cite_ref-9\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup> Goa\u00a0 is located between the Indian states of Maharashtra\u00a0to the north and\u00a0Karnataka\u00a0to the east and south, with the\u00a0Arabian Sea forming its western coast. Goa is entitled as India&#8217;s smallest state by area and its fourth-smallest by population. Goa has the highest\u00a0GDP per capita among all Indian states which is \u00a0two and a half times as high as the GDP per capita of the country as a whole. <sup id=\"cite_ref-report_11-0\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup>The Eleventh Finance Commission of India named Goa the best-placed state because of its infrastructure, and India\u2019s National Commission on Population rated it as having the best quality of life in India. It is the third-highest ranking among Indian states in the human development index. As a resident or a citizen it is always good to know one&#8217;s state. From exam point of view it is general knowledge is something that assists candidates to grow both on personal as well as academic level. It narrows the\u00a0 candidate&#8217;s sense of perceiving the world, understands, and analyzes the situations better as one would without proper knowledge. General knowledge helps the candidates to ace on the academic front when they are constantly aware of their surroundings and update themselves accordingly.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tourism is generally themed\u00a0 on the coastal areas of Goa, with lower tourist activity inland.<\/li>\n<li>It was reported that in 2010, there were more than 2 million tourists reported to have visited Goa, about 1.2\u00a0 million of whom were from abroad.<\/li>\n<li><sup id=\"cite_ref-Tourist_arrivals_in_Goa_66-0\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup>As of 2013, Goa was a destination of choice for Indian and foreign tourists, particularly Britons and Russians, with limited means who wanted to party<\/li>\n<li>The state was hopeful that changes could be made which would attract a more upscale demographic.<\/li>\n<li>Goa stands 6th in the Top 10 Nightlife cities in the world in National Geographic Travel. <sup id=\"cite_ref-68\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup>Notable nightclubs in Goa include Chronicle, Mambos and Sinq.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Goa_GK_%E2%80%93_Questions\"><\/span><strong>Goa GK &#8211; Questions<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Goa is a\u00a0state\u00a0on the southwestern coast of\u00a0India\u00a0within the\u00a0Konkan region of India, It is geographically separated from the Deccan highlands\u00a0by the\u00a0Western Ghats.<sup id=\"cite_ref-8\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><sup id=\"cite_ref-9\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup> Goa\u00a0 is located between the Indian states of Maharashtra\u00a0to the north and\u00a0Karnataka\u00a0to the east and south, with the\u00a0Arabian Sea forming its western coast. Goa is entitled as India&#8217;s smallest state by area and its fourth-smallest by population. Goa has the highest\u00a0GDP per capita among all Indian states which is \u00a0two and a half times as high as the GDP per capita of the country as a whole. <sup id=\"cite_ref-report_11-0\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup>The Eleventh Finance Commission of India named Goa the best-placed state because of its infrastructure, and India\u2019s National Commission on Population rated it as having the best quality of life in India. It is the third-highest ranking among Indian states in the human development index. As a resident or a citizen it is always good to know one&#8217;s state. From exam point of view it is general knowledge is something that assists candidates to grow both on personal as well as academic level. It narrows the\u00a0 candidate&#8217;s sense of perceiving the world, understands, and analyzes the situations better as one would without proper knowledge. General knowledge helps the candidates to ace on the academic front when they are constantly aware of their surroundings and update themselves accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>Listed below are few questions regarding the State Goa. Candidates are expected to follow up and try to solve these couple of questions present here in order to analyze their stead on the subject<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"quesno\">1.I<\/span>n the 2017 Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Index India was placed in which position<\/p>\n<div class=\"sques_quiz\">\n<div class=\"wp_quiz_question_options\">\n[A] 116th<br \/>\n[B] 125th<br \/>\n[C] 108th<br \/>\n[D] 95th<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp_basic_quiz_answer ques_answer_2687\">\n<p><span class=\"quesno\">2.<\/span>Consider the following in suggestions in context with the goal \/ emphasis of the government to achieve 100% Financial Inclusion:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The Public Sector Banks should be consolidated<\/li>\n<li>New Licenses should be provided to the private players<\/li>\n<li>should give more support to cooperative banks.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sques_quiz\">\n<div class=\"wp_quiz_question testclass\">\n<p>Which among the statement stated is the most suitable (and involve less controversy) towards achieving the goal of 100% Financial Inclusion?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp_quiz_question_options\">\n[A] 1 only<br \/>\n[B] 2 only<br \/>\n[C] 1 &amp; 3 only<br \/>\n[D] 3 only<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"quesno\">3.The strategies used by the<\/span>\u00a0National Urban Housing and Habitat Policy 2007 seeks realize its goal of \u201d Affordable Housing For All\u2019 ?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sques_quiz\">\n<div class=\"wp_quiz_question_options\">\n[A] By incentivizing state to encourage low cost construction<br \/>\n[B] By promoting various types of public-private partnerships<br \/>\n[C] By allowing FDI in construction<br \/>\n[D] By deregulating the Construction sector<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp_basic_quiz_answer ques_answer_10060\">\n<p><span class=\"quesno\">4.Carefully read the <\/span>statements regarding the western coastal plains of India:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The Western coastal plains are known as Konkan from Daman to Goa.<\/li>\n<li>The Plains are narrower in the North and wider in the South.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sques_quiz\">\n<div class=\"wp_quiz_question testclass\">\n<p>Which of the above Statement(s) is\/are correct?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp_quiz_question_options\">\n[A] Only 1<br \/>\n[B] Only 2<br \/>\n[C] Both 1 and 2<br \/>\n[D] Neither 1 nor 2<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"quesno\">5.<\/span>Who among the below stated statements regarding the Portuguese Governors transferred his headquarters from Cochin to Goa?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sques_quiz\">\n<div class=\"wp_quiz_question_options\">\n[A] Martin Alfonso de Souza<br \/>\n[B] Francisco de Almeida<br \/>\n[C] Alfonso d Albuquerque<br \/>\n[D] Nino da Cunha<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"quesno\">6.State the<\/span> Congress session at which Dadabhai Naoroji announced that Swaraj was the goal of lndia\u2019s political efforts?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sques_quiz\">\n<div class=\"wp_quiz_question_options\">\n[A] Calcutta session of 1886<br \/>\n[B] Lahore session of 1889<br \/>\n[C] Calcutta session of 1906<br \/>\n[D] Poona session of 1895<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp_basic_quiz_answer ques_answer_14633\">\n<p><span class=\"quesno\">7.Which among the statement <\/span>\u00a0pairs of primitive tribes and places of their inhabitation is \/ are correctly matched?<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Hakki Pikki \u2013 Karnataka<\/li>\n<li>Gawada \u2013 Goa<\/li>\n<li>Gaddi \u2013 Himachal Pradesh<\/li>\n<li>Irulas \u2013 Kerala<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sques_quiz\">\n<div class=\"wp_quiz_question testclass\">\n<p>Select the correct option from the codes given below:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp_quiz_question_options\">\n[A] 1 &amp; 2<br \/>\n[B] 1, 2 &amp; 3<br \/>\n[C] 1, 3 &amp; 4<br \/>\n[D] 1, 2, 3 &amp; 4<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sques_quiz\">\n<div class=\"wp_quiz_question testclass\"><span class=\"quesno\">8.<\/span>Which among the statement listed below regarding to the Millennium Development Goals?<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp_quiz_question testclass\">\n<ol>\n<li>Child and Maternal Health<\/li>\n<li>Nuclear and Chemical Weapons<\/li>\n<li>Human Rights and Racism<\/li>\n<li>Environment &amp; Sustainability<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Select the correct option from the codes given below:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp_quiz_question_options\">\n[A] Only 1 &amp; 3<br \/>\n[B] Only 1 , 3 &amp; 4<br \/>\n[C] Only 1 &amp; 4<br \/>\n[D] 1, 2, 3 &amp; 4<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sques_quiz\">\n<div class=\"wp_quiz_question testclass\"><span class=\"quesno\">9.<\/span>Consider the blow listed statement of Ports with their associated States:<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp_quiz_question testclass\">\n<ol>\n<li>Kamarajar Port: Tamil Nadu<\/li>\n<li>Mormugao Port: Goa<\/li>\n<li>Nhava Sheva: Maharashtra<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Which of the above is\/are correct?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp_quiz_question_options\">\n[A] 1 &amp; 2 Only<br \/>\n[B] 2 Only<br \/>\n[C] 2 &amp; 3 Only<br \/>\n[D] 1, 2 &amp; 3<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp_basic_quiz_answer ques_answer_18608\">\n<p><span class=\"quesno\">10.<\/span>Consider the statement listed below of folk music with states where they are practised in India:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Kamrupi Lokgeet \u2013 \u00a0Assam<\/li>\n<li>Naatupura Paatu \u2013 \u00a0Tamil Nadu<\/li>\n<li>Goalpariya Lokgeet \u2013 \u00a0Maharashtra<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sques_quiz\">\n<div class=\"wp_quiz_question testclass\">\n<p>Which of the above is\/are correct?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp_quiz_question_options\">\n[A] 1 &amp; 2 Only<br \/>\n[B] 3 Only<br \/>\n[C] 2 &amp; 3 Only<br \/>\n[D] 1, 2 &amp; 3<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Goa_GK_%E2%80%93_Answer_Key\"><\/span><strong>Goa GK &#8211; Answer Key<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Goa is a\u00a0state\u00a0on the southwestern coast of\u00a0India\u00a0within the\u00a0Konkan region of India, It is geographically separated from the Deccan highlands\u00a0by the\u00a0Western Ghats.<sup id=\"cite_ref-8\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><sup id=\"cite_ref-9\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup> Goa\u00a0 is located between the Indian states of Maharashtra\u00a0to the north and\u00a0Karnataka\u00a0to the east and south, with the\u00a0Arabian Sea forming its western coast. Goa is entitled as India&#8217;s smallest state by area and its fourth-smallest by population. Goa has the highest\u00a0GDP per capita among all Indian states which is \u00a0two and a half times as high as the GDP per capita of the country as a whole. <sup id=\"cite_ref-report_11-0\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup>The Eleventh Finance Commission of India named Goa the best-placed state because of its infrastructure, and India\u2019s National Commission on Population rated it as having the best quality of life in India. It is the third-highest ranking among Indian states in the human development index. As a resident or a citizen it is always good to know one&#8217;s state. From exam point of view it is general knowledge is something that assists candidates to grow both on personal as well as academic level. It narrows the\u00a0 candidate&#8217;s sense of perceiving the world, understands, and analyzes the situations better as one would without proper knowledge. General knowledge helps the candidates to ace on the academic front when they are constantly aware of their surroundings and update themselves accordingly.<\/p>\n<table dir=\"ltr\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;SI No&quot;}\"><strong>SI No<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Answer Key&quot;}\"><strong>Answer Key<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:1}\">1<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;A&quot;}\">A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:2}\">2<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;D&quot;}\">D<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:3}\">3<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;B&quot;}\">B<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:4}\">4<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;C&quot;}\">C<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:5}\">5<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;D&quot;}\">D<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:6}\">6<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;C&quot;}\">C<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:7}\">7<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;B&quot;}\">B<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:8}\">8<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;C&quot;}\">C<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:9}\">9<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;D&quot;}\">D<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:10}\">10<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;A&quot;}\">A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.sng.link\/Bcofz\/0x3b\/ow4f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download Entri for deatiled insights and information articles on important topics<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">I hope this article was helpful. 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