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. Ampati the District HQ of South West Garo Hill is surrounded by which District of Assam?
    A)Nalbari
    B)Goalpara
    C)South Salmara District
    D)Chirang
    Answer: South Salmara District
  • Q. Which one is the capital of Meghalaya?
    A)Cherrapunji
    B)Shillong
    C)Tura
    D)Kohima
    Answer: Shillong
  • Q. Where is ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region located?
    A)Mawdiangdiang
    B)Mawlai-Mawiong
    C)Umsawli
    D)Umiam
    Answer: Umiam
  • Q. what is official language of Meghalaya state?
    A)Hindi
    B)Urdu
    C)English Khasi
    D)None of These
    Answer: English Khasi
  • 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 did Shillong become the capital of Assam?
    A)1874
    B)1884
    C)1864
    D)1894
    Answer: 1874
  • Q. Who is the recipient of the Padma Shri Award 2022?
    A)Nanadro B. Marak
    B)Trinity Saioo
    C)Badaplin War
    D)Veena Tandon
    Answer: Badaplin War
  • Q. Which state is not connected with Meghalaya through National Highways?
    A)Mizoram
    B)Tripura
    C)Assam
    D)Manipur
    Answer: Manipur
  • Q. What is the capital of Meghalaya?
    A)Shillong
    B)Cherrapunji
    C)Imphal
    D)Mawsynram
    Answer: Shillong
  • Q. How much is the geographical area of Meghalaya?
    A)12,429 km2
    B)22,429 km2 (8,660 sq mi)
    C)2,429 km2
    D)None of these
    Answer: 22,429 km2 (8,660 sq mi)
  • Q. Who is the Speaker of the 10th Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya?
    A)Metbah Lyngdoh
    B)Timothy Shira
    C)Conrad Sangma
    D)Mukul Sangma
    Answer: Metbah Lyngdoh
  • 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. Which Indian State have a highest decadal growth rate of Population?
    A)Nagaland
    B)Mizoram
    C)Meghalaya
    D)Assam
    Answer: Meghalaya
  • Q. Which is the only country that borders Meghalaya?
    A)Bangladesh
    B)Nepal
    C)China
    D)Myanmar
    Answer: Bangladesh
  • Q. Which river can be found under the Dawki Bridge?
    A)Kopili River
    B)Dawki River
    C)Kulsi River
    D)Umngot River
    Answer: Umngot River
  • Q. When Was Meghalaya established?
    A)21 January 1972
    B)21 June 1972
    C)21 March 1972
    D)23 January 1972
    Answer: 21 January 1972
  • Q. Who among the following was an ally of Mir Qasim in the Battle of Buxar?
    A)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
    B)Malhar Rao Holkar
    C)Haider Ali
    D)Shah Alam II
    Answer: Shah Alam II
  • Q. What is Meghalaya literacy Rank in India?
    A)4th
    B)14th
    C)24th
    D)None of These
    Answer: 24th
  • Q. Which group of people are mostly found in Meghalaya?
    A)SC
    B)ST
    C)OBC
    D)General
    Answer: ST
  • Q. Which Bangladeshi division borders Meghalaya to the southern side?
    A)Mymensingh Division and Sylhet Division
    B)Rajshahi Division and Chittagong Division
    C)Khulna Division and Rajshahi Division
    D)Rangpur Division and Dhaka Division
    Answer: Mymensingh Division and Sylhet Division

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