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[amp_mcq option1=”Goa” option2=”Canacona” option3=”Bicholim” option4=”Anjuna” correct=”option1″]<\/p>\n

The correct answer is A. Goa.<\/p>\n

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 has tropical forests and mountains.<\/p>\n

The term “Pearl of the Orient” is often used to describe Goa because of its beautiful beaches, lush vegetation, and rich history. The state is a popular tourist destination, and its economy is based on tourism, agriculture, and fishing.<\/p>\n

Option B, Canacona, is a town in Goa. It is located on the Arabian Sea coast, and is known for its beaches, such as Palolem Beach and Agonda Beach.<\/p>\n

Option C, Bicholim, is a town in Goa. It is located in the northern part of the state, and is known for its temples, such as the Shri Shantadurga Temple and the Shri Mangueshi Temple.<\/p>\n

Option D, Anjuna, is a village in Goa. It is located on the Arabian Sea coast, and is known for its beaches, such as Anjuna Beach and Vagator Beach.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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