Meghalaya State

Q. Who is the first person from Meghalaya to received Padma Shri award?

A
Patricia Mukhim
B
Sitamon Sawian
C
Queenie Rynjah
D
Evelyn Norah Shullai

Correct Answer

Sitamon Sawian

More Questions on Meghalaya

  • Q. Which National Park of Meghalaya is included in the tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites?
    A)Baghmara Reserve Forest
    B)Balphakram National Park
    C)Siju Bird Sanctuary
    D)Nongkhyllem Sanctuary
    Answer: Balphakram National Park
  • Q. Which is the Meghalaya state Tree?
    A)Sacred fig
    B)White teak
    C)Hollong
    D)Ironwood
    Answer: White teak
  • Q. What is the length-to-breadth ratio of Meghalaya?
    A)2:1
    B)4:1
    C)1:1
    D)3:1
    Answer: 3:1
  • 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
  • Q. Schistura syngkai, recently discovered in Meghalaya is the scientific name of which type of species?
    A)Cat
    B)Horse
    C)Fish
    D)Frog
    Answer: Fish
  • Q. What is the Khasi name for “Elephant Falls”?
    A)Banri Rida Riakor
    B)Ka Kshaid Lai Pateng Khohsiew
    C)Ka Kshaid Dakerlang
    D)Abandahun Wanborlang
    Answer: Ka Kshaid Lai Pateng Khohsiew
  • Q. What is the total area of Meghalaya?
    A)12,429 km2
    B)22,429 km2
    C)42,429 km2
    D)32,429 km2
    Answer: 22,429 km2
  • Q. How much is the geographical area of Meghalaya?
    A)12,429 km2
    B)22,429 km2 (8,660 sq mi)
    C)2,429 km2
    D)None of these
    Answer: 22,429 km2 (8,660 sq mi)
  • 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. Ampati the District HQ of South West Garo Hill is surrounded by which District of Assam?
    A)Nalbari
    B)Goalpara
    C)South Salmara District
    D)Chirang
    Answer: South Salmara District
  • Q. Who received Padma Bhusan Award from Meghalaya for Public Affairs?
    A)Helen Giri
    B)Inderjit Kaur Barthakur
    C)Trinity Saioo
    D)Theilin Phanbuh
    Answer: Inderjit Kaur Barthakur
  • Q. The number of the districts in the state Meghalaya?
    A)9
    B)12
    C)7
    D)13
    Answer: 12
  • Q. Who was the first Governor of Meghalaya?
    A)Prakash Melhotra
    B)Braj Kumar Nehru
    C)Lallan Prasad Singh
    D)Tribeni Sahai Misra
    Answer: Braj Kumar Nehru
  • Q. Which of the following is not an official language of Meghalaya?
    A)Lepcha
    B)Garo
    C)Khasi
    D)Jaintia
    Answer: Lepcha
  • Q. Largest City of Meghalaya?
    A)Jowal
    B)Baghmara
    C)Shillong
    D)Nongstoin
    Answer: Shillong
  • Q. Which one s the largest tribal group in Meghalaya?
    A)Garo
    B)Jaintias
    C)Khasis
    D)Karbi
    Answer: Khasis
  • Q. Which district has the largest number of constituencies in Meghalaya?
    A)East Khasi Hills
    B)East Garo Hills
    C)East Jaintia Hills
    D)West Garo Hills
    Answer: East Khasi Hills
  • Q. Currently who is the Chief Minister of Meghalaya?
    A)Conrad Sangma
    B)D. D. Lapang
    C)Mukul Sangma
    D)Donkupar Roy
    Answer: Conrad Sangma
  • 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. Which River is related to Khandong Dam?
    A)Umiam
    B)Umtru
    C)Myntdu
    D)Kopili
    Answer: Kopili

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