More Questions on Meghalaya
- Q. The Anglo-Khasi War was started in the year
A)1828
B)1829
C)1827
D)1830
Answer: 1829
- Q. Which Northeastern state has the same number of constituencies as Meghalaya?
A)Sikkim
B)Mizoram
C)Assam
D)Tripura
Answer: Tripura
- Q. What is the species name of “Me’mang Koksi” a local name for the ‘Pitcher Plant’ found in Meghalaya?
A)Caryophyllales
B)Nepenthaceae
C)Nepenthes
D)Nepenthes khasiana
Answer: Nepenthes khasiana
- Q. The name ‘Meghalaya’ was coined by
A)S. P. Chatterjee
B)Devendra Lal
C)Ram Charan
D)Bhupen Hazarika
Answer: S. P. Chatterjee
- Q. When did Meghalaya become an autonomous state within Assam?
A)1st April 1970
B)21st January 1971
C)1st April 1969
D)21st January 1972
Answer: 1st April 1970
- Q. The members of the State Legislative Assembly are elected for what period.
A)5 years
B)4 years
C)2 years
D)6 years
Answer: 5 years
- Q. When was Umiam Dam completed?
A)1975
B)1985
C)1965
D)1995
Answer: 1965
- Q. Which country shares its international border with Meghalaya?
A)Bangladesh
B)Bhutan
C)Nepal
D)Myanmar
Answer: Bangladesh
- Q. What does Meghalaya mean?
A)Abode of clouds
B)Middle region
C)Land of five rivers
D)None of These
Answer: Abode of clouds
- Q. In which year Shillong was made capital of Assam?
A)1873
B)1874
C)1872
D)1875
Answer: 1874
- Q. On which river is the Myntdu-Leshka Dam built?
A)Beas
B)Penna
C)Umtru
D)Myntdu
Answer: Myntdu
- Q. Which is the tallest plunge waterfall in India?
A)Mawsmai Falls
B)Kunchikal Falls
C)Dudhsagar Falls
D)Nohkalikai Falls
Answer: Nohkalikai Falls
- Q. Who is the recipient of the Padma Shri Award 2022?
A)Nanadro B. Marak
B)Trinity Saioo
C)Badaplin War
D)Veena Tandon
Answer: Badaplin War
- Q. Total Number of District in Meghalaya?
A)12
B)42
C)11
D)None of These
Answer: 12
- Q. Which two district of Assam was carved out to form the state of Meghalaya?
A)United Khasi Hills & Jaintia Hills, and Garo Hills
B)United Khasi Hills & Ri-Bhoi and Garo Hills
C)Khasi Hills and Garo Hills
D)Khasi Hills and Ri-Bhoi
Answer: United Khasi Hills & Jaintia Hills, and Garo Hills
- Q. Who is the Education Minister of Meghalaya as of 2022?
A)Alexander Laloo Hek
B)Lahkmen Rymbui
C)Hamletson Dohling
D)Kyrmen Shylla
Answer: Lahkmen Rymbui
- Q. Which system is followed in Meghalaya?
A)Ryotwari System
B)Matrilineal System
C)Zamindar System
D)Patrilineal System
Answer: Matrilineal System
- Q. The U. Tirot Sing Day is observed on
A)17th August
B)17th May
C)17th July
D)17th April
Answer: 17th July
- Q. Where is the Mendi Pathar railway stations located in India?
A)Sikkim
B)Arunachal Pradesh
C)Meghalaya
D)Himachal Pradesh
Answer: Meghalaya
- Q. Which one is declared as Meghalaya’s first Eri Silk Village?
A)Nanil Apal
B)Umden-Diwon
C)Bokmagre
D)Raksam Genang
Answer: Umden-Diwon
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