Goa State Gk Questions

11. What was the literacy rate of Goa according to the 2011 census?

• A) 84.25%
• B) 85.90%
• C) 88.70%
• D) 90.15%

12. In which year did Goa become the 25th state of India?

• A) 1985
• B) 1987
• C) 1989
• D) 1991

13. On which date does Goa celebrate its Statehood Day?

• A) 10th May
• B) 15th May
• C) 20th May
• D) 30th May

14. On which date is Goa Liberation Day celebrated?

• A) 15th August
• B) 26th January
• C) 2nd October
• D) 19th December

15. Which is the largest city by area in Goa?

• A) Vasco da Gama
• B) Mapusa
• C) Mormugao
• D) Quepem

16. Who ruled Goa before it became part of India?

• A) Spanish
• B) Mughals
• C) Portuguese
• D) Danes

17. In which year was Operation Vijay conducted, resulting in the annexation of Goa?

• A) 1957
• B) 1961
• C) 1971
• D) 1981

18. What was the name of the Indian Army operation conducted to liberate Goa from Portuguese rule?

• A) Operation Blue Star
• B) Operation Vijay
• C) Operation Cactus
• D) Operation Meghdoot

19. On which date was Operation Vijay started?

• A) 15th December, 1961
• B) 17th December, 1961
• C) 20th December, 1961
• D) 22nd December, 1961

20. In which year was Goa captured and annexed by the Portuguese?

• A) 1510
• B) 1515
• C) 1521
• D) 1530