{"id":84155,"date":"2024-04-21T18:58:04","date_gmt":"2024-04-21T18:58:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=84155"},"modified":"2024-04-21T18:58:04","modified_gmt":"2024-04-21T18:58:04","slug":"when-did-goa-merged-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/when-did-goa-merged-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"When did Goa merged in India?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;1960&#8243; option2=&#8221;1681&#8243; option3=&#8221;1961&#8243; option4=&#8221;1569&#8243; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is C. 1961.<\/p>\n<p>Goa was a Portuguese colony for over 450 years, from 1510 to 1961. On December 19, 1961, the Indian Armed Forces invaded Goa and the other Portuguese territories of Daman and Diu. 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