{"id":48873,"date":"2024-04-15T22:47:37","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:47:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=48873"},"modified":"2024-04-15T22:47:37","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:47:37","slug":"which-state-has-bagged-the-top-spot-at-the-countrys-most-popular-tourist-destination-among-foreign-and-domestic-tourists-in-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-state-has-bagged-the-top-spot-at-the-countrys-most-popular-tourist-destination-among-foreign-and-domestic-tourists-in-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Which state has bagged the top spot at the country&#8217;s most popular tourist destination among foreign and domestic tourists in 2016?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Goa&#8221; option2=&#8221;Uttar Pradesh&#8221; option3=&#8221;Maharashtra&#8221; option4=&#8221;Tamil Nadu&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>A. Goa<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Goa is a state in western India with coastlines stretching along the Arabian Sea. Its long history as a Portuguese colony prior to 1961 has left its mark on its culture and architecture. Goa is known for its beaches, ranging from popular stretches at Baga and Palolem to those in laid-back fishing villages such as Agonda. Inland, Goa features tropical forests and mountains. The state is also home to many temples and churches.<\/p>\n<p>In 2016, Goa received a record 8.5 million tourists, making it the most popular tourist destination in India. The state&#8217;s popularity is due to its beautiful beaches, laid-back atmosphere, and rich culture.<\/p>\n<p>Option B, Uttar Pradesh, is the most populous state in India. It is home to many historical and religious sites, including the Taj Mahal. However, Uttar Pradesh is not as popular as Goa among tourists.<\/p>\n<p>Option C, Maharashtra, is the second most populous state in India. 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