Meghalaya State

Q. Who is the only person from Meghalaya to receive Padma Vibhushan Award?

A
Erasmus Lyngdoh
B
Purno Agitok Sangma
C
Nanadro B Marak
D
Mrinal Miri

Correct Answer

Purno Agitok Sangma

More Questions on Meghalaya

  • Q. How many seats does Meghalaya have in the Rajya Sabha?
    A)2 Seat
    B)3 Seat
    C)1 Seat
    D)4 Seat
    Answer: 1 Seat
  • Q. When was Baljek Airport inaugurated?
    A)2006
    B)2008
    C)2004
    D)2010
    Answer: 2008
  • 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. 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. What is the IATA of Shillong Airport?
    A)SLG
    B)SHG
    C)SHL
    D)SLA
    Answer: SHL
  • 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. 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. What is the capital of Meghalaya?
    A)Shillong
    B)Cherrapunji
    C)Imphal
    D)Mawsynram
    Answer: Shillong
  • Q. The nine-hole course of the Shilong Golf Course was later converted into how many hole courses by Captain Jackson and C. K. Rhodes?
    A)21-hole course
    B)18-hole course
    C)16-hole course
    D)12-hole course
    Answer: 18-hole course
  • Q. Which country is to the south of Meghalaya?
    A)Nepal
    B)Bhutan
    C)Bangladesh
    D)Afganistan
    Answer: Bangladesh
  • Q. In which year Shillong was made capital of Assam?
    A)1873
    B)1874
    C)1872
    D)1875
    Answer: 1874
  • Q. On which river is the Khandong Dam built?
    A)brahmani
    B)Baitarani
    C)Mahanadi
    D)Kopili
    Answer: Kopili
  • Q. Which is the wettest region in Meghalaya?
    A)Lloro
    B)Mawsynram
    C)Debundscha
    D)Quibdo
    Answer: Mawsynram
  • Q. Who was the first Chief Minister of Meghalaya?
    A)B. B. Lyngdoh
    B)P. A. Sangma
    C)Williamson A. Sangma
    D)Darwin Diengdoh Pugh
    Answer: Williamson A. Sangma
  • 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 district of Meghalaya has the most number of Development blocks?
    A)Ri-Bhoi District
    B)East Garo Hills District
    C)East Khasi Hills District
    D)West Khasi Hills District
    Answer: East Khasi Hills District
  • Q. Who was the candidate for president of India from Meghalaya in 1992?
    A)Shankar Dayal Sharma
    B)K. R. Narayanan
    C)George Gilbert Swell
    D)Tridib Chowdhury
    Answer: George Gilbert Swell
  • Q. When was North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU) established?
    A)1975
    B)1963
    C)1973
    D)1979
    Answer: 1973
  • Q. Who is the current Chief Justice of Meghalaya High Court?
    A)Sanjib Banerjee
    B)Sanjay Karol
    C)Sudhanshu Dhulia
    D)Satish Chandra Sharma
    Answer: Sanjib Banerjee
  • Q. Which district is the Nongriat Village, famous for Living Root Bridges located in?
    A)West Khasi Hills District
    B)South West Khasi Hills District
    C)East Khasi Hills District
    D)Ri-Bhoi District
    Answer: East Khasi Hills District

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