Q. Who received Padma Bhusan Award from Meghalaya for Public Affairs?

Correct Answer

Inderjit Kaur Barthakur

More Questions on Meghalaya

  • Q. Which country is comparable to the size of Meghalaya?
    A)Bhutan
    B)Belize
    C)El Salvador
    D)Austria
    Answer: Belize
  • Q. Which is the longest River of Meghalaya?
    A)Simsang River
    B)Umtrew River
    C)Barapani River
    D)Umngot River
    Answer: Simsang River
  • Q. Baghmara Pitcher Plant Sanctuary is situated in which district of Meghalaya?
    A)South Garo Hills District
    B)East Jaintia Hills
    C)West Jaintia Hills
    D)None of these
    Answer: South Garo Hills District
  • Q. Who coined the term “Meghalaya”?
    A)S. P. Chatterjee
    B)Kazi Nazrul Islam
    C)Amartya Sen
    D)Rabindranath Tagore
    Answer: S. P. Chatterjee
  • Q. Wangala Festival is celebrated in which state?
    A)Telangana
    B)Meghalaya
    C)Andhra Pradesh
    D)None of These
    Answer: Meghalaya
  • Q. The Nohkalikai Falls is located on ___________
    A)Cherrapunji
    B)Shillong
    C)Tura
    D)Mawsynram
    Answer: Cherrapunji
  • Q. How many seats does Meghalaya have in the Lok Sabha?
    A)3 Seats
    B)2 Seats
    C)4 Seats
    D)1 Seat
    Answer: 2 Seats
  • Q. Which section of the plateau in the Garo Hills Region is nearly plain?
    A)Eastern Section
    B)Northern Section
    C)Western Section
    D)Southern Section
    Answer: Western Section
  • 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. When Was Meghalaya established?
    A)21 January 1972
    B)21 June 1972
    C)21 March 1972
    D)23 January 1972
    Answer: 21 January 1972
  • Q. What nickname did the British imperial authorities give to Shillong during the British rule of India?
    A)Land Of Warriors
    B)Scotland of the East
    C)Gateway To Bangladesh
    D)Manchester of the East
    Answer: Scotland of the East
  • 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. Where is the Headquarters of Eastern West Khasi Hills?
    A)Masar
    B)Mawroh
    C)Mairang
    D)Mawpiah
    Answer: Mairang
  • Q. Which district does Shillong Cantonment belong to?
    A)East Khasi Hills District
    B)West Khasi Hills District
    C)East Garo Hills District
    D)North Garo Hills District
    Answer: East Khasi Hills District
  • Q. What is the full form of NEIGRIHMS?
    A)North Eastern Institute Regional Institute of Health and Medicine Sciences
    B)North-East India Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences
    C)North East Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences
    D)North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences
    Answer: North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences
  • 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. On which month is the Rongchugala festival celebrated?
    A)June
    B)April
    C)August
    D)March
    Answer: August
  • Q. Which is the most spoken language in Meghalaya after English?
    A)Garo
    B)Pnar
    C)Khasi
    D)Bengali
    Answer: Khasi
  • Q. what is literacy Rate of Meghalaya?
    A)62.56%
    B)75.26%
    C)65.26%
    D)None of These
    Answer: 62.56%
  • Q. Which tree had been used in the making of the Living Root Bridges in Meghalaya?
    A)Quercus Alba Tree
    B)Platanus Occidentalis Tree
    C)Ficus Elastica Tree
    D)Juglans Microcarpanigra Tree
    Answer: Ficus Elastica Tree

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