Meghalaya State

Q. Who coined the term “Meghalaya”?

A
S. P. Chatterjee
B
Kazi Nazrul Islam
C
Amartya Sen
D
Rabindranath Tagore

Correct Answer

S. P. Chatterjee

More Questions on Meghalaya

  • Q. What is the length of national highways in Meghalaya?
    A)2,170 km
    B)1,170 km
    C)3,170 km
    D)4,170 km
    Answer: 1,170 km
  • Q. Shillong is also known as the _________ of the East.
    A)USA
    B)Norway
    C)England
    D)Scotland
    Answer: Scotland
  • Q. What is the full form of NEIGRIHMS?
    A)North Eastern Institute Regional Institute of Health and Medicine Sciences
    B)North-East India Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences
    C)North East Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences
    D)North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences
    Answer: North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences
  • Q. Which famous river is present in Baghmara?
    A)Someshwari River
    B)Myntdu River
    C)Digaru River
    D)Kopili River
    Answer: Someshwari River
  • Q. How many Districts are in Meghalaya?
    A)9 Districts
    B)11 Districts
    C)10 Districts
    D)12 Districts
    Answer: 12 Districts
  • Q. When was Jaintia Hills District divided into West Jaintia Hills District and East Jaintia Hills District?
    A)31 July 2013
    B)31 July 2014
    C)31 July 2012
    D)31 July 2015
    Answer: 31 July 2012
  • Q. Total Number of Rajya seats in Meghalaya?
    A)One
    B)Eight
    C)Four
    D)None of These
    Answer: One
  • 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 highest average rainfall in some areas of Meghalaya?
    A)10,000 mm
    B)8,000 mm
    C)12,000 mm
    D)4,000 mm
    Answer: 12,000 mm
  • Q. The leader of Khasi Uprising was
    A)Tirot Singh
    B)Tikadrenjit Singh
    C)Somil Singh
    D)Debendra Singh
    Answer: Tirot Singh
  • Q. When was North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU) established?
    A)1975
    B)1963
    C)1973
    D)1979
    Answer: 1973
  • 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. Which District is Dawki located in?
    A)East Garo Hills District
    B)West Jaintia Hills District
    C)West Garo Hills District
    D)East Jaintia Hills District
    Answer: West Jaintia Hills District
  • Q. What is the capital of Meghalaya?
    A)Shillong
    B)Cherrapunji
    C)Imphal
    D)Mawsynram
    Answer: Shillong
  • Q. Which one is recognised as the state bird of Meghalaya?
    A)Hill myna
    B)House Sparrow
    C)Great hornbill
    D)Asian Koel
    Answer: Hill myna
  • Q. Which Chief Minister of Meghalaya served the term for Chief Minsiter for only 30 days?
    A)B. B. Lyngdoh
    B)D. D. Lapang
    C)Flinder A. Khonglam
    D)Darwin Diengdoh Pugh
    Answer: B. B. Lyngdoh
  • 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. On which river is the Umtru Dam built?
    A)Gomti
    B)Brahmaputra
    C)Umtru
    D)None of These
    Answer: Umtru
  • Q. When was the National Institute of Technology, Meghalaya established?
    A)2010
    B)2013
    C)2005
    D)2012
    Answer: 2010
  • Q. On which river is the Mawphlang Dam built?
    A)Ravi
    B)Gomti
    C)Sutlej
    D)None of these
    Answer: None of these

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