{"id":141386,"date":"2023-06-10T14:13:26","date_gmt":"2023-06-10T08:43:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=141386"},"modified":"2023-06-10T14:13:28","modified_gmt":"2023-06-10T08:43:28","slug":"when-was-goa-liberated-from-the-portuguese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/when-was-goa-liberated-from-the-portuguese\/","title":{"rendered":"When was Goa liberated from the Portuguese?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Q. When was Goa liberated from the Portuguese?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(a) 1950<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(b) 1947<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(c) 1961<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(d) 1964<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ans: (c) 1961<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Explanation: Goa was liberated from Portuguese rule on 19 December 1961. The Indian Armed Forces conducted a military operation called &#8220;Operation Vijay&#8221; to liberate Goa, along with its other territories of Daman and Diu, from Portuguese colonial rule. The operation was successful, and Goa became a part of independent India. The liberation of Goa marked an important milestone in India&#8217;s history and its efforts to free all its territories from foreign control.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q. When was Goa liberated from the Portuguese? (a) 1950 (b) 1947 (c) 1961 (d) 1964 Ans: (c) 1961 Explanation: Goa was liberated from Portuguese rule on 19 December 1961. The Indian Armed Forces conducted a military operation called &#8220;Operation Vijay&#8221; to liberate Goa, along with its other territories of Daman and Diu, from Portuguese [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":419,"featured_media":141392,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5018],"tags":[5019],"offerexpiration":[],"class_list":["post-141386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-history-quiz","tag-upsc-history-quiz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141386","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/419"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141386"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141386\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":141393,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141386\/revisions\/141393"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/141392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141386"},{"taxonomy":"offerexpiration","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/offerexpiration?post=141386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}