Goa GK in English
Q.The first novel published by a Goan was?
Ans. The Brahmans
Q.Who was the first Portuguese vicerai of Goa?
Ans. Francisco de Almeida
Q.Which is the first film in Konkani language?
Ans. Mogacho Anvddo
Q.Who is the first Goan to receive Padma Shri award?
Ans. Balkrishna Bhagwant Borkar
Q.Which article in Indian constitution is a special provision for Goa?
Ans. 371
Q.Which is the Primary Industry in Goa?
Ans. Tourism
Q.The Dudhsagar Falls is located on the?
Ans. Mandovi River
Q.Which is the first Wildlife Sanctuary of Goa?
Ans. Bhagwan Mahavir Sanctuary
Q.Which Sea is to the west of Goa?
Ans. Arabian
Q.Which is officially recognised State mammal of Goa?
Ans. Gaur
Q.Which is the first Goan football club to win Rovers Cup?
Ans. Dempo S.C
Q.Who is the first Goan to receive Padma Vibhushan award?
Ans. Vithalrao Nagesh Shirodkar
Q.The first printing press in Goa was established in the year?
Ans. 1556
Q.The official league in Goa, called the First division began in?
Ans. 1951
Q.Who is also known as the “Father of Goan nationalism”?
Ans. T. B. Cunha
Q.Who is the first Goan to receive Padma Bhushan award?
Ans. Kershasp Tehmurasp Satarawala
Q.Which is the first Konkani novel to be translated into English?
Ans. Acchev
Q.Who is the the first Goan origin person to win an Arjuna Award?
Ans. Leslie Buddy D’Souza
Q.Who is the first winner of the Sahitya Akademi Award for Konkani literature?
Ans. Ravindra Kelekar
Q.The first Panchayat Elections were held in Goa in the year?
Ans. 1961
Q.Ravindra Kelekar won the Sahitya Akademi Award for?
Ans. Himalayant
Q.Which is the first product of Goa to receive GI (Geographical indication) tag?
Ans. Cashew feni
Q.Who is the first Rajya Sabha MP from Goa?
Ans. John F. Fernandez
Q.Who built the Fort Anjediva on the Anjadip Island?
Ans. Francisco de Almeida
Q.Goa State Museum was established in India?
Ans. 1977
Q.Who was appointed as the first bishop of Goa?
Ans. Francisco de Melo
Q.In 1996, Goa cricket team recorded its first victory in Ranji Trophy history against?
Ans. Karnataka
