More Questions on Meghalaya
- Q. When did Meghalaya become an autonomous state within Assam?
A)1st April 1970
B)21st January 1971
C)1st April 1969
D)21st January 1972
Answer: 1st April 1970
- Q. How many seats does the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly contain?
A)66 Seats
B)56 Seats
C)60 Seats
D)64 Seats
Answer: 60 Seats
- Q. Which district does Umtru Dam belong to?
A)West Khasi Hills District
B)East Khasi Hills District
C)South West Khasi Hills District
D)Ri Bhoi District
Answer: Ri Bhoi District
- 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. How many wildlife sanctuaries are there in Meghalaya state?
A)8
B)18
C)12
D)2
Answer: 2
- 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. Which religion is mostly found in Meghalaya?
A)Hinduism
B)Islam
C)Christianity
D)Buddhism
Answer: Christianity
- Q. How many councils of ministers are in the Government of Meghalaya?
A)14 Ministers
B)12 Ministers
C)16 Ministers
D)10 Ministers
Answer: 12 Ministers
- Q. Who is the Speaker of Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya?
A)Donkupar Roy
B)M. M. Danggo
C)Abu Taher Mondal
D)Timothy Shira
Answer: Timothy Shira
- Q. Which is the Meghalaya state bird?
A)House sparrow
B)Great hornbill
C)Blyth's tragopan
D)Common Hill Myna
Answer: Common Hill Myna
- Q. When was Jaintia Hills District created?
A)22 February 1972
B)22 February 1976
C)22 February 1982
D)22 February 1992
Answer: 22 February 1972
- Q. Which of the following is the State Flower of Meghalaya?
A)Lady's slipper
B)Ashoka
C)Renanthera Imschootiana
D)Paphiopedilum Insigne
Answer: Paphiopedilum Insigne
- 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 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. As per the Matrilineal society of Meghalaya, which daughter inherits all the property & takes care of aged parents and any unmarried siblings?
A)Eldest Daughter
B)Middle Daughter
C)Youngest Daughter
D)Anyone
Answer: Youngest Daughter
- 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. 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 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. 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. When was the Indian Institute of Management Shillong established?
A)2009
B)2010
C)2007
D)2011
Answer: 2007
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