Q. The name ‘Meghalaya’ was coined by

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S. P. Chatterjee

More Questions on Meghalaya

  • Q. which state is east of Meghalaya?
    A)Nagaland
    B)Arunachal Pradesh
    C)Assam
    D)None of These
    Answer: Assam
  • Q. Which is the wettest state of India?
    A)Ladakh
    B)Kerala
    C)Meghalaya
    D)Himachal Pradesh
    Answer: Meghalaya
  • 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. Which Year the East Garo Hills District Was Formed?
    A)1976
    B)1980
    C)1975
    D)1992
    Answer: 1976
  • Q. What is the length of national highways in Meghalaya?
    A)2,170 km
    B)1,170 km
    C)3,170 km
    D)4,170 km
    Answer: 1,170 km
  • Q. What is the highest average rainfall in some areas of Meghalaya?
    A)10,000 mm
    B)8,000 mm
    C)12,000 mm
    D)4,000 mm
    Answer: 12,000 mm
  • Q. What is the maximum height of NohKalikai Falls?
    A)220 m
    B)140 m
    C)340 m
    D)440 m
    Answer: 340 m
  • 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. How many MLAs form the Government of Meghalaya?
    A)31 MLA's
    B)32 MLA's
    C)56 MLA's
    D)60 MLA's
    Answer: 60 MLA's
  • Q. How many census towns are in Meghalayan Urban Area?
    A)7 Towns
    B)9 Towns
    C)4 Towns
    D)11 Towns
    Answer: 7 Towns
  • Q. Which one is the capital of Meghalaya?
    A)Cherrapunji
    B)Shillong
    C)Tura
    D)Kohima
    Answer: Shillong
  • Q. Which of the following is the State Animal of Meghalaya?
    A)Sumatran Serow
    B)Clouded Leopard
    C)Black Buck
    D)Indian Elephant
    Answer: Clouded Leopard
  • Q. When was Meghalaya High Court separated from the Gauhati High Court making the state has its own High Court?
    A)March 2012
    B)March 2011
    C)March 2013
    D)March 2010
    Answer: March 2013
  • 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. Who was the Third Governor Of Meghalaya?
    A)Madhukar Dighe
    B)M. M. Jacob
    C)Prakash Chandra Mehrotra
    D)Banwari Lal Joshi
    Answer: Prakash Chandra Mehrotra
  • Q. Which district of Meghalaya has the least number of Development blocks?
    A)West Jaintia Hills District
    B)Ri-Bhoi District
    C)South West Khasi Hills District
    D)South West Garo Hills District
    Answer: South West Khasi Hills District
  • Q. What is the Catchment area of Umiam Lake?
    A)220 km2
    B)320 km2
    C)120 km2
    D)92 km2
    Answer: 220 km2
  • Q. At present who is the Governor of Meghalaya?
    A)Satya Pal Malik
    B)Tathagata Roy
    C)Banwarilal Purohit
    D)Phagu Chauhan
    Answer: Phagu Chauhan
  • Q. The Baghmara Pitcher Plant Wildlife Sanctuary is located at?
    A)Uttarakhand
    B)Punjab
    C)Meghalaya
    D)Assam
    Answer: Meghalaya
  • Q. Shillong is also known as the _________ of the East.
    A)USA
    B)Norway
    C)England
    D)Scotland
    Answer: Scotland

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