Meghalaya State

Q. When did Meghalaya receive the status of a full-fledged State by the North-Eastern Areas Act?

A
1971
B
1972
C
1970
D
1973

Correct Answer

1971

More Questions on Meghalaya

  • 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. How many Vidhan Sabha Constituencies are in Meghalaya?
    A)56 Constituencies
    B)70 Constituencies
    C)60 Constituencies
    D)64 Constituencies
    Answer: 60 Constituencies
  • 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. What is the literacy rate of Meghalaya according to 2011 census?
    A)72.53%
    B)74.43%
    C)71.05%
    D)79%
    Answer: 74.43%
  • Q. Who is the Speaker of the 10th Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya?
    A)Metbah Lyngdoh
    B)Timothy Shira
    C)Conrad Sangma
    D)Mukul Sangma
    Answer: Metbah Lyngdoh
  • Q. What is the official language of Meghalaya?
    A)English and Hindi
    B)Garo
    C)English
    D)Khasi
    Answer: English
  • 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. When was Union Christian College, Meghalaya established?
    A)1952
    B)1962
    C)1942
    D)1972
    Answer: 1952
  • 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. What is the population growth of Meghalaya from 2001 to 2011 as per the census report of “Census of India”?
    A)30.60%
    B)31.60%
    C)32.00%
    D)27.80%
    Answer: 27.80%
  • Q. Where is the Head Quarters of East Garo Hills District?
    A)Tura
    B)Baghmara
    C)Resubelpara
    D)Williamnagar
    Answer: Williamnagar
  • Q. What is the Motto of North-Eastern Hill University?
    A)True Knowledge Liberates
    B)Work Maketh A Man
    C)Work Is Worship
    D)Rise Up And Build
    Answer: Rise Up And Build
  • Q. Which Autonomous District Council does ‘Tura’ fall into?
    A)JHADC
    B)KHADC
    C)GHADC
    D)None
    Answer: GHADC
  • Q. At present who is the Governor of Meghalaya?
    A)Satya Pal Malik
    B)Tathagata Roy
    C)Banwarilal Purohit
    D)Phagu Chauhan
    Answer: Phagu Chauhan
  • Q. What is the Sanskrit meaning of Meghalaya?
    A)Abode of Mountains
    B)Abode of Clouds
    C)Rain Forest
    D)Wettest Place
    Answer: Abode of Clouds
  • Q. Which Village of Meghalaya was declared the cleanest in Asia in 2003 and 2005 by the travel magazine “Discover India”?
    A)Mawlynnong
    B)Mawkynrew
    C)Mawsynram
    D)Mawphlang
    Answer: Mawlynnong
  • Q. The largest City of Meghalaya?
    A)Jowal
    B)Baghmara
    C)Shillong
    D)Nongstoin
    Answer: Shillong
  • Q. Where is “Nartiang Durga Temple” located in Meghalaya?
    A)East Khasi Hills
    B)West Jaintia Hills
    C)West Khasi Hills
    D)East Jaintia Hills
    Answer: West Jaintia Hills
  • Q. Baghmara Pitcher Plant Sanctuary is situated in which district of Meghalaya?
    A)South Garo Hills District
    B)East Jaintia Hills
    C)West Jaintia Hills
    D)None of these
    Answer: South Garo Hills District
  • Q. Shillong is also known as the _________ of the East.
    A)USA
    B)Norway
    C)England
    D)Scotland
    Answer: Scotland

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