Meghalaya State

Q. What nickname did the British imperial authorities give to Shillong during the British rule of India?

A
Land Of Warriors
B
Scotland of the East
C
Gateway To Bangladesh
D
Manchester of the East

Correct Answer

Scotland of the East

More Questions on Meghalaya

  • Q. Which one is the largest district of Meghalaya?
    A)East Garo Hills
    B)East Khasi Hills
    C)West Khasi Hills
    D)Jaintia Hills
    Answer: West Khasi Hills
  • Q. When was Meghalaya separated from Assam?
    A)21 January 1971
    B)21 January 1969
    C)21 January 1972
    D)21 January 1973
    Answer: 21 January 1972
  • Q. Which is the Indian state that has no Railway line?
    A)Manipur
    B)Nagaland
    C)Assam
    D)Meghalaya
    Answer: E
  • Q. Total Number of Lok Sabha seats in Meghalaya?
    A)Five
    B)Six
    C)Two
    D)None of These
    Answer: Two
  • Q. What is the official language of Meghalaya?
    A)English and Hindi
    B)Garo
    C)English
    D)Khasi
    Answer: English
  • Q. How many wildlife sanctuaries are there in Meghalaya state?
    A)8
    B)18
    C)12
    D)2
    Answer: 2
  • 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. Which one s the largest tribal group in Meghalaya?
    A)Garo
    B)Jaintias
    C)Khasis
    D)Karbi
    Answer: Khasis
  • 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. Baghmara Pitcher Plant Sanctuary is situated in which district of Meghalaya?
    A)South Garo Hills District
    B)East Jaintia Hills
    C)West Jaintia Hills
    D)None of these
    Answer: South Garo Hills District
  • Q. What is the border length of Meghalaya with Bangladesh?
    A)856 Km
    B)318 km
    C)262 km
    D)443 km
    Answer: 443 km
  • Q. Who is the Health Minister of Meghalaya as of 2022?
    A)Lahkmen Rymbui
    B)Prestone Tynsong
    C)Dr. Conrad Sangma
    D)Alexander Laloo Hek
    Answer: Alexander Laloo Hek
  • Q. Who became the 12th Chief Minsiter of Meghalaya?
    A)Conrad Sangma
    B)D. D. Lapang
    C)Mukul Sangma
    D)Donkupar Roy
    Answer: Conrad Sangma
  • Q. Which one is the first Khasi film?
    A)Manik Raitong
    B)Onaatah: Of The Earth
    C)Iewduh
    D)Ka Synjuk Ri ki Laiphew Syiem
    Answer: Ka Synjuk Ri ki Laiphew Syiem
  • Q. What does Meghalaya mean?
    A)Abode of clouds
    B)Middle region
    C)Land of five rivers
    D)None of These
    Answer: Abode of clouds
  • Q. Where is Balphakram National Park located?
    A)South Garo Hills District
    B)East Garo Hills District
    C)North Garo Hills District
    D)West Garo Hills District
    Answer: South Garo Hills District
  • Q. On which river is the Umiam Dam built?
    A)Krishna
    B)Godavari
    C)Umiam
    D)Indus
    Answer: Umiam
  • Q. Where in Tura is the North-Eastern Hill University located?
    A)Sohiong
    B)Mawlyndun
    C)Chandmari
    D)Mawdngiem
    Answer: Chandmari
  • Q. When was the West Khasi Hills district carved out of Khasi Hills District?
    A)28 October 1974
    B)28 October 1976
    C)28 October 1972
    D)28 October 1978
    Answer: 28 October 1976
  • Q. On which river is the Umtru Dam built?
    A)Gomti
    B)Brahmaputra
    C)Umtru
    D)None of These
    Answer: Umtru

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