Meghalaya State

Q. What nickname did the British imperial authorities give to Shillong during the British rule of India?

A
Land Of Warriors
B
Scotland of the East
C
Gateway To Bangladesh
D
Manchester of the East

Correct Answer

Scotland of the East

More Questions on Meghalaya

  • Q. Which river can be found under the Dawki Bridge?
    A)Kopili River
    B)Dawki River
    C)Kulsi River
    D)Umngot River
    Answer: Umngot River
  • Q. The largest City of Meghalaya?
    A)Jowal
    B)Baghmara
    C)Shillong
    D)Nongstoin
    Answer: Shillong
  • Q. The Seng Kut Snem is observed every year on
    A)16th August
    B)17th September
    C)12th March
    D)23th November
    Answer: 23th November
  • Q. The geographical unity among the South-East Asian countries is maintained by
    A)economy
    B)culture
    C)climate
    D)topography
    Answer: climate
  • Q. On which date Meghalaya came into existence as a state of India.
    A)21 January 1972
    B)1 January 1970
    C)12 January 1972
    D)None of these
    Answer: 21 January 1972
  • Q. What is the State Bird of Meghalaya?
    A)Emerald Dove
    B)Blyth's Tragopan
    C)Nongin
    D)Hill Myna
    Answer: Hill Myna
  • Q. Who among the following was an ally of Mir Qasim in the Battle of Buxar?
    A)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
    B)Malhar Rao Holkar
    C)Haider Ali
    D)Shah Alam II
    Answer: Shah Alam II
  • Q. What is Meghalaya Population Rank in India?
    A)23rd
    B)14th
    C)6th
    D)None of These
    Answer: 23rd
  • Q. What was the former name of the Indian Institute of Management Shillong?
    A)Jawaharlal Nehru Indian Institute of Management Shillong
    B)Rajiv Gandhi Indian Institute of Management Shillong
    C)Indira Gandhi Indian Institute of Management Shillong
    D)Debananda Gogoi Indian Institute of Management Shillong
    Answer: Rajiv Gandhi Indian Institute of Management Shillong
  • Q. Who is the current Chief Justice of Meghalaya High Court?
    A)Sanjib Banerjee
    B)Sanjay Karol
    C)Sudhanshu Dhulia
    D)Satish Chandra Sharma
    Answer: Sanjib Banerjee
  • Q. Where is the Mawlynnong Village located?
    A)West Khasi Hills District
    B)East Khasi Hills District
    C)West Garo Hills District
    D)West Jaintia Hills District
    Answer: East Khasi Hills District
  • Q. Where is ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region located?
    A)Mawdiangdiang
    B)Mawlai-Mawiong
    C)Umsawli
    D)Umiam
    Answer: Umiam
  • Q. Which district does Umtru Dam belong to?
    A)West Khasi Hills District
    B)East Khasi Hills District
    C)South West Khasi Hills District
    D)Ri Bhoi District
    Answer: Ri Bhoi District
  • Q. Who was the candidate for president of India from Meghalaya in 1992?
    A)Shankar Dayal Sharma
    B)K. R. Narayanan
    C)George Gilbert Swell
    D)Tridib Chowdhury
    Answer: George Gilbert Swell
  • Q. North Eastern Space Application Centre was established in the year
    A)2001
    B)2004
    C)2000
    D)2006
    Answer: 2000
  • Q. Which is the only country that borders Meghalaya?
    A)Bangladesh
    B)Nepal
    C)China
    D)Myanmar
    Answer: Bangladesh
  • Q. What is the IATA of Shillong Airport?
    A)SLG
    B)SHG
    C)SHL
    D)SLA
    Answer: SHL
  • Q. Area rank of Meghalaya state in India is?
    A)23rd rank
    B)13th rank
    C)15th rank
    D)18th rank
    Answer: 23rd rank
  • Q. Who was the first Inspector General of Police Meghalaya?
    A)K. P. S. Gill
    B)B. S. Baber
    C)R. C. Dutt
    D)M. I. S. Iyer
    Answer: R. C. Dutt
  • Q. Where in Shillong is the North-Eastern Hill University located?
    A)Mawkynroh Umshing
    B)Mawiong Umjapung
    C)Jani Mawiong
    D)Mawlai Umthlong
    Answer: Mawkynroh Umshing

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