Goa - State Quiz - Statistics

General Stats

Answer Stats

Hint	Answer	% Correct
Country that ruled over this state until 1961	Portugal	93%
Largest city, named after a Portuguese explorer	Vasco da Gama	93%
Capital	Panaji	85%
Official language	Konkani	80%
Region separated from it in 1987, now a union territory of India	Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu	78%
The sea forming its western coast	{Arabian} Sea	75%
Unlike other parts of India, which sport is the most popular in this state?	Football	65%
	{Water} sports	50%
Mountain range found in the eastern part of the state	Western Ghats	48%
Famous waterfall whose name translates to the Sea of Milk	{Dudhsagar} Falls	45%
The most important rivers of the state	Mandovi	38%
State nickname (hint: fancy word for a direction)	Pearl of the {Orient}	33%
	Zuari	33%
Commercial capital of the state	Margão	30%
Patron saint of Goa	St Francis Xavier	30%
Spicy pork curry dish originating from this state, popularised by the British	Vindaloo	30%
Goan woman who became the first Asian to win the Miss World contest in 1966	Reita Faria Powell	25%
Name of overland journey undertaken by the hippies from Europe to this state	Hippie {Trail}	15%
The state is famous for these kind of activities	Tourism	8%
Prime Minister of Portugal of Goan ancestry	António Costa	5%