Meghalaya State

Q. The name ‘Meghalaya’ was coined by

A
S. P. Chatterjee
B
Devendra Lal
C
Ram Charan
D
Bhupen Hazarika

Correct Answer

S. P. Chatterjee

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. What is the total membership of the Commonwealth?
    A)44
    B)54
    C)42
    D)52
    Answer: 54
  • Q. Which River divides Garo Hills into two parts?
    A)Dareng River
    B)Simsang River
    C)Ganol River
    D)Bugai River
    Answer: Simsang River
  • 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. The Baghmara Pitcher Plant Wildlife Sanctuary is located at?
    A)Uttarakhand
    B)Punjab
    C)Meghalaya
    D)Assam
    Answer: Meghalaya
  • 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. 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
    Answer: 1971
  • Q. The geographical unity among the South-East Asian countries is maintained by
    A)economy
    B)culture
    C)climate
    D)topography
    Answer: climate
  • Q. When was the National Institute of Fashion Technology established?
    A)1986
    B)1988
    C)1992
    D)1996
    Answer: 1986
  • Q. When was the Lokayukta of Meghalaya formed?
    A)2012
    B)2013
    C)2011
    D)2014
    Answer: 2014
  • 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. Which is the largest group in Meghalaya?
    A)Khasis
    B)Garos
    C)Jaintias
    D)Nepali
    Answer: Khasis
  • Q. Who was the First Of Meghalaya?
    A)Lallan Prasad Singh
    B)Tribeni Sahai Misra
    C)Braj Kumar Nehru
    D)None of These
    Answer: Braj Kumar Nehru
  • 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. When was North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU) established?
    A)1975
    B)1963
    C)1973
    D)1979
    Answer: 1973
  • Q. Which one largest district by population in Meghalaya?
    A)East Garo Hills
    B)West Jaintia Hills
    C)East Khasi Hills
    D)West Garo Hills
    Answer: East Khasi Hills
  • 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. 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. 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. When was the East Khasi Hills District carved out of the Khasi Hills?
    A)28 October 1974
    B)28 October 1976
    C)28 October 1972
    D)28 October 1978
    Answer: 28 October 1976

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