Q. The name ‘Meghalaya’ was coined by

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S. P. Chatterjee

More Questions on Meghalaya

  • Q. On which river is the Umiam Dam built?
    A)Krishna
    B)Godavari
    C)Umiam
    D)Indus
    Answer: Umiam
  • Q. Where are the Muslims of Meghalaya mostly concentrated?
    A)West Khasi Hills
    B)West Garo Hills
    C)South West Khasi Hills
    D)East Khasi Hills
    Answer: West Garo Hills
  • 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. Who is the Education Minister of Meghalaya as of 2022?
    A)Alexander Laloo Hek
    B)Lahkmen Rymbui
    C)Hamletson Dohling
    D)Kyrmen Shylla
    Answer: Lahkmen Rymbui
  • 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 country is to the south of Meghalaya?
    A)Nepal
    B)Bhutan
    C)Bangladesh
    D)Afganistan
    Answer: Bangladesh
  • Q. Which one is the largest tribal group in Meghalaya ___________?
    A)Jaintias
    B)Khasis
    C)Garo
    D)Karbi
    Answer: Khasis
  • Q. Who is elected as the first member of Rajya Sabha from Meghalaya?
    A)Alexander Warjri
    B)Showaless K. Shilla
    C)Robert Kharshiing
    D)George Gilbert Swell
    Answer: Showaless K. Shilla
  • Q. Which District is Dawki located in?
    A)East Garo Hills District
    B)West Jaintia Hills District
    C)West Garo Hills District
    D)East Jaintia Hills District
    Answer: West Jaintia Hills District
  • Q. Total number of members in the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly is
    A)40
    B)47
    C)36
    D)60
    Answer: 60
  • Q. When was Baljek Airport inaugurated?
    A)2006
    B)2008
    C)2004
    D)2010
    Answer: 2008
  • Q. Which is the Meghalaya state Flower?
    A)Lady's slipper
    B)Lady's slipper orchid
    C)Red Vanda
    D)Kopou phul
    Answer: Lady's slipper
  • 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. How many National Parks are there in Meghalaya state?
    A)2
    B)20
    C)12
    D)5
    Answer: 2
  • 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. Which is the smallest district of Meghalaya?
    A)South West Garo Hills
    B)North Garo Hills
    C)East Khasi Hills
    D)West Garo Hills
    Answer: South West Garo Hills
  • Q. Where in Shillong is the North-Eastern Hill University located?
    A)Mawkynroh Umshing
    B)Mawiong Umjapung
    C)Jani Mawiong
    D)Mawlai Umthlong
    Answer: Mawkynroh Umshing
  • Q. On which date Meghalaya came into existence as a state of India.
    A)21 January 1972
    B)1 January 1970
    C)12 January 1972
    D)None of these
    Answer: 21 January 1972
  • Q. Who coined the term “Meghalaya”?
    A)S. P. Chatterjee
    B)Kazi Nazrul Islam
    C)Amartya Sen
    D)Rabindranath Tagore
    Answer: S. P. Chatterjee

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