More Questions on Meghalaya
- Q. The geographical unity among the South-East Asian countries is maintained by
A)economy
B)culture
C)climate
D)topography
Answer: climate
- Q. In which year, UNESCO added Nokrek National Park to its list of Biosphere Reserves?
A)2003
B)2005
C)1999
D)2009
Answer: 2009
- 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. Which one is the highest peak of Meghalaya?
A)Nokrek Peak
B)Shillong Peak
C)Tura Peak
D)None of the above
Answer: Shillong Peak
- Q. Which is the highest point in the Garo Hills?
A)Nokrek Peak
B)Maryngsih Peak
C)Tura Peak
D)Sellm Peak
Answer: Nokrek Peak
- Q. Who is the first person from Meghalaya to received Padma Shri award?
A)Patricia Mukhim
B)Sitamon Sawian
C)Queenie Rynjah
D)Evelyn Norah Shullai
Answer: Sitamon Sawian
- 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. Area rank of Meghalaya state in India is?
A)23rd rank
B)13th rank
C)15th rank
D)18th rank
Answer: 23rd rank
- Q. What is the total membership of the Commonwealth?
A)44
B)54
C)42
D)52
Answer: 54
- Q. Who is the shortest-serving Chief Minister of Meghalaya?
A)Darwin Diengdoh Pugh
B)E. K. Mawlong
C)D. D. Lapang
D)J. D. Rymbai
Answer: J. D. Rymbai
- 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
- 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. Subansiri dam is situated in –
A)Sikkim and Tripura
B)Meghalaya and Sikkim
C)Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh
D)None of These
Answer: Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh
- Q. When was Meghalaya High Court established?
A)March 2012
B)March 2013
C)March 2011
D)March 2014
Answer: March 2013
- Q. When was the Lokayukta of Meghalaya formed?
A)2012
B)2013
C)2011
D)2014
Answer: 2014
- Q. What is the length-to-breadth ratio of Meghalaya?
A)2:1
B)4:1
C)1:1
D)3:1
Answer: 3:1
- Q. Which District has 11 Vidhan Sabha Constituencies?
A)West Jaintia Hills
B)West Khasi Hills
C)West Garo Hills
D)East Garo Hills
Answer: West Garo Hills
- Q. Schistura syngkai, recently discovered in Meghalaya is the scientific name of which type of species?
A)Cat
B)Horse
C)Fish
D)Frog
Answer: Fish
- Q. When was North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU) established?
A)1975
B)1963
C)1973
D)1979
Answer: 1973
- Q. What is the Motto of North-Eastern Hill University?
A)True Knowledge Liberates
B)Work Maketh A Man
C)Work Is Worship
D)Rise Up And Build
Answer: Rise Up And Build
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