Meghalaya State

Q. Which is North-East India’s oldest English-Language daily newspaper?

A
The Meghalaya Times
B
The Tura Times
C
The Shillong Times
D
Mawphor

Correct Answer

The Shillong Times

More Questions on Meghalaya

  • 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. Which of the following is the State Animal of Meghalaya?
    A)Sumatran Serow
    B)Clouded Leopard
    C)Black Buck
    D)Indian Elephant
    Answer: Clouded Leopard
  • 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. What is Siju Cave known in English?
    A)Mineral Cave
    B)Both A and B
    C)Bat Cave
    D)Limestone Cave
    Answer: Bat Cave
  • 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. 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 was the second Chief Minister of Meghalaya after Mr. Williamson A. Sangma?
    A)Darwin Diengdoh Pugh
    B)B. B. Lyngdoh
    C)P. A. Sangma
    D)D. D. Lapang
    Answer: Darwin Diengdoh Pugh
  • Q. Who was the Third Governor Of Meghalaya?
    A)Madhukar Dighe
    B)M. M. Jacob
    C)Prakash Chandra Mehrotra
    D)Banwari Lal Joshi
    Answer: Prakash Chandra Mehrotra
  • Q. Which is the largest district of Meghalaya?
    A)West Garo Hills
    B)Ri Bhoi
    C)East Khasi Hills
    D)West Khasi Hills
    Answer: West Khasi Hills
  • Q. Name of the capital of Meghalaya Sate
    A)Dispur
    B)Lucknow
    C)Shillong
    D)Chandigarh
    Answer: Shillong
  • Q. Who was the first speaker of Meghalaya Legislative Assembly?
    A)E. K. Mawlong
    B)R. S. Lyngdoh
    C)P. R. Kyndiah
    D)W. Syiemiong
    Answer: R. S. Lyngdoh
  • Q. Which of the following is not an official language of Meghalaya?
    A)Lepcha
    B)Garo
    C)Khasi
    D)Jaintia
    Answer: Lepcha
  • Q. which river is the Nongkhyllem Dam built?
    A)Kopili
    B)Yamuna
    C)Umtru
    D)None of These
    Answer: Umtru
  • Q. The root system of plants grows out from the
    A)embryos of the seeds
    B)plumule of the embryo
    C)radicle of the embryo
    D)None of the above
    Answer: radicle of the embryo
  • Q. Where does Meghalaya have its Railhead?
    A)Nongpoh
    B)Mowkaiaw
    C)Chokpot
    D)Mendipathar
    Answer: Mendipathar
  • 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. Which political party did Donkupar Roy, the 10th Chief Minister of Meghalaya belong to?
    A)Indian National Congress
    B)United Democratic Party
    C)All Party Hill Leaders Conference
    D)Hill People's Union
    Answer: United Democratic Party
  • 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. Which is the Meghalaya state Anima?
    A)One-horned rhinoceros
    B)Asiatic lion
    C)Blackbuck
    D)Clouded leopard
    Answer: Clouded leopard
  • 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

Leave a Comment