Meghalaya State

Q. What is the Sanskrit meaning of Meghalaya?

A
Abode of Mountains
B
Abode of Clouds
C
Rain Forest
D
Wettest Place

Correct Answer

Abode of Clouds

More Questions on Meghalaya

  • 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. What is the Area rank of Meghalaya amongst the Northeastern state?
    A)4th
    B)5th
    C)3rd
    D)7th
    Answer: 3rd
  • Q. What is the official language of Meghalaya?
    A)English and Hindi
    B)Garo
    C)English
    D)Khasi
    Answer: English
  • Q. What is the ICAO of Baljek Airport (Tura Airport)?
    A)BLJ
    B)TUA
    C)VETU
    D)NETA
    Answer: VETU
  • Q. What is the Inter-State border length of Meghalaya with Assam?
    A)127.0 Km
    B)46.3 Km
    C)884.9 Km
    D)204.1 Km
    Answer: 884.9 Km
  • Q. Which Northeastern state has the same number of constituencies as Meghalaya?
    A)Sikkim
    B)Mizoram
    C)Assam
    D)Tripura
    Answer: Tripura
  • Q. When was Union Christian College, Meghalaya established?
    A)1952
    B)1962
    C)1942
    D)1972
    Answer: 1952
  • Q. The leader of Khasi Uprising was
    A)Tirot Singh
    B)Tikadrenjit Singh
    C)Somil Singh
    D)Debendra Singh
    Answer: Tirot Singh
  • 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
  • Q. Which religion is mostly found in Meghalaya?
    A)Hinduism
    B)Islam
    C)Christianity
    D)Buddhism
    Answer: Christianity
  • 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. Nongkrem Festival is celebrated in which state?
    A)Rajasthan
    B)Odisha
    C)Meghalaya
    D)Gujarat
    Answer: Meghalaya
  • Q. Which is the second largest district of Meghalaya after West Khasi Hills?
    A)West Garo Hills
    B)East Khasi Hills
    C)Ri-Bhoi
    D)South Garo Hills
    Answer: West Garo Hills
  • 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 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. 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. Who is the first Chairman of the Lokayukta of Meghalaya?
    A)Pranoy Kumar Musahary
    B)T. Nandakumar Singh
    C)Naresh Kumar Gupta
    D)Ashim Kumar Roy
    Answer: Pranoy Kumar Musahary
  • Q. What is the total area of Nokrek National Park?
    A)37.48 km2
    B)47.48 km2
    C)57.48 km2
    D)27.48 km2
    Answer: 47.48 km2
  • 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. 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

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