Civil Services Examination · প্রশ্ন 39

Consider the following statements: 1. St. Francis Xavier was one of the founding members of the Jesuit Order. 2. St. Francis Xavier died in Goa and a church is dedicated to him there. 3. The Feast of St. Francis Xavier is celebrated in Goa each year. Which of the statements given above are correct?

1 and 2 only
2 and 3 only
1 and 3 only
1, 2 and 3

উত্তর দেখান ও ব্যাখ্যা

উত্তর: (C) 1 and 3 only

ব্যাখ্যা

He co-founded the Jesuits and his feast is celebrated in Goa every 3 December. He died on Shangchuan Island, China, though his body lies in the Basilica of Bom Jesus, Goa.