Goa GK Questions Answers
41. Who was the first Governor of Goa after it became a state?
- A) Jagmohan
- B) Gopal Singh
- C) Bhanu Prakash Singh
- D) Romesh Bhandari
Answer: Gopal Singh
42. Who was the longest-serving Chief Minister of Goa?
- A) Digambar Kamat
- B) Laxmikant Parsekar
- C) Pratapsingh Rane
- D) Francisco Sardinha
Answer: Pratapsingh Rane
43. Who was the first Speaker of the Goa Legislative Assembly?
- A) Tomazinho Cardozo
- B) Surendra Sirsat
- C) Dayanand Narvekar
- D) PP Shirodkar
Answer: PP Shirodkar
44. Who was the first Chief Minister of Goa after it attained statehood in 1987?
- A) Luizinho Faleiro
- B) Wilfred D’Souza
- C) Pratapsingh Rane
- D) Ramakant Khalap
Answer: Pratapsingh Rane
45. Who was the first Portuguese Viceroy of Goa?
- A) Vasco da Gama
- B) Francisco de Almeida
- C) Diogo Lopes de Sequeira
- D) Lopo Vaz de Sampaio
Answer: Francisco de Almeida
46. Who is known as the "Father of Goan Nationalism"?
- A) Jack Sequeira
- B) Purushottam Kakodkar
- C) T. B. Cunha
- D) Luis Proto Barbosa
Answer: T. B. Cunha
47. Which act was amended by the Goa government to allow women to work night shifts?
- A) Factories Act, 1948
- B) Labour Act, 1955
- C) Industrial Disputes Act, 1947
- D) Employment Act, 1960
Answer: Factories Act, 1948
48. In which year was the first printing press established in Goa?
- A) 1556
- B) 1565
- C) 1580
- D) 1590
Answer: 1556
49. Which was the first novel published by a Goan?
- A) The Upheaval
- B) A Leaf in the Storm
- C) The Brahmans
- D) Stranded in Paradise
Answer: The Brahmans
50. Which was the first Konkani novel to be translated into English?
- A) Karmelin
- B) Acchev
- C) Rosary
- D) Devdas
Answer: Acchev