More Questions on Meghalaya
- Q. On which date Meghalaya came into existence as a state of India.
A)21 January 1972
B)1 January 1970
C)12 January 1972
D)None of these
Answer: 21 January 1972
- Q. When was the West Khasi Hills district carved out of Khasi Hills District?
A)28 October 1974
B)28 October 1976
C)28 October 1972
D)28 October 1978
Answer: 28 October 1976
- Q. What was the former name of the Indian Institute of Management Shillong?
A)Jawaharlal Nehru Indian Institute of Management Shillong
B)Rajiv Gandhi Indian Institute of Management Shillong
C)Indira Gandhi Indian Institute of Management Shillong
D)Debananda Gogoi Indian Institute of Management Shillong
Answer: Rajiv Gandhi Indian Institute of Management Shillong
- Q. Mary Help of Christians Cathedral in Shillong was founded in the year
A)1932
B)1936
C)1928
D)1940
Answer: 1936
- Q. The Mawlynnong village, which is also known Asia’s cleanest village is located at_____________
A)West Garo Hills
B)Ri Bhoi
C)South West Khasi Hills
D)East Khasi Hills
Answer: East Khasi Hills
- Q. When did Conrad Sangma become the Cabinet Minister?
A)2009-2010
B)2010-2013
C)2008-2009
D)2016-2018
Answer: 2008-2009
- 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. P. A. Sangma elected as the Speaker of the Lok Sabha in the year?
A)1996
B)1997
C)1995
D)1998
Answer: 1996
- 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. Who is the Minister of Forests & Environment Department as of 2022?
A)James Pangsang Sangma
B)Alexander Laloo Hek
C)Kyrmen Shylla
D)Renikton Lyngdoh
Answer: James Pangsang Sangma
- 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 one the State recognised tree of Meghalaya?
A)Arjuna
B)Gulmohar
C)Gamhar
D)Ashoka
Answer: Gamhar
- Q. The secretory product pectin of cell wall is chemically a
A)carbohydrate
B)lipid
C)protein
D)nucleic acid
Answer: carbohydrate
- Q. What was the former name of Williamnagar?
A)Mrik Wari
B)Simsanggre
C)Nengmandal
D)Bansamgre
Answer: Simsanggre
- Q. What is the Catchment area of Umiam Lake?
A)220 km2
B)320 km2
C)120 km2
D)92 km2
Answer: 220 km2
- Q. Who among the following was an ally of Mir Qasim in the Battle of Buxar?
A)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
B)Malhar Rao Holkar
C)Haider Ali
D)Shah Alam II
Answer: Shah Alam II
- Q. Which lake is known as ‘Pung Sajar Nangli’, a man-made historical Lake in Meghalaya?
A)Ward's Lake
B)Thadlaskein Lake
C)Umhang Lake
D)Umiam Lake
Answer: Thadlaskein Lake
- Q. Williamnagar is the district headquaters of
A)East Garo Hills
B)West Garo Hills
C)North Garo Hills
D)South Garo Hills
Answer: East Garo Hills
- Q. What is the Area rank of Meghalaya amongst the Northeastern state?
A)4th
B)5th
C)3rd
D)7th
Answer: 3rd
- Q. The Balphakram National Park is located at
A)West Garo Hills
B)Garo Hills
C)Ri Bhoi
D)South Garo Hills
Answer: Garo Hills
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