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

Correct Answer

Scotland of the East

More Questions on Meghalaya

  • Q. The Anglo-Khasi War was started in the year
    A)1828
    B)1829
    C)1827
    D)1830
    Answer: 1829
  • Q. P. A. Sangma elected as the Speaker of the Lok Sabha in the year?
    A)1996
    B)1997
    C)1995
    D)1998
    Answer: 1996
  • Q. Nongkhyllem Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in which district of Meghalaya?
    A)Ri- Bhoi District
    B)South West Khasi Hills
    C)East Khasi Hills
    D)None of these
    Answer: Ri- Bhoi District
  • 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. Nokrek National Park is situated in which district of Meghalaya?
    A)West Garo Hills District
    B)West Jainita Hills
    C)Garo Hills
    D)None of these
    Answer: Garo Hills
  • Q. What are the Traditional Dress for Men in Meghalaya State?
    A)Ka Shad Suk Mynsie
    B)Ka Pom-Blang
    C)Jacket
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Which River is related to Khandong Dam?
    A)Umiam
    B)Umtru
    C)Myntdu
    D)Kopili
    Answer: Kopili
  • 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. The U. Tirot Sing Day is observed on
    A)17th August
    B)17th May
    C)17th July
    D)17th April
    Answer: 17th July
  • Q. North Eastern Space Application Centre was established in the year
    A)2001
    B)2004
    C)2000
    D)2006
    Answer: 2000
  • Q. Where in Tura is the North-Eastern Hill University located?
    A)Sohiong
    B)Mawlyndun
    C)Chandmari
    D)Mawdngiem
    Answer: Chandmari
  • Q. Who was the first Chief Minister of Meghalaya?
    A)B. B. Lyngdoh
    B)P. A. Sangma
    C)Williamson A. Sangma
    D)Darwin Diengdoh Pugh
    Answer: Williamson A. Sangma
  • Q. Which country is comparable to the size of Meghalaya?
    A)Bhutan
    B)Belize
    C)El Salvador
    D)Austria
    Answer: Belize
  • Q. Which Indian State have a highest decadal growth rate of Population?
    A)Nagaland
    B)Mizoram
    C)Meghalaya
    D)Assam
    Answer: Meghalaya
  • Q. How many seats does Meghalaya have in the Rajya Sabha?
    A)2 Seat
    B)3 Seat
    C)1 Seat
    D)4 Seat
    Answer: 1 Seat
  • 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 was elected as the Chief Justice of Meghalaya High Court on 27 April 2020?
    A)Ajay Kumar Mittal
    B)Biswanath Somadder
    C)Tarun Agarwala
    D)Mohammad Rafiq
    Answer: Biswanath Somadder
  • Q. Which is the largest district of Meghalaya?
    A)West Garo Hills
    B)Ri Bhoi
    C)East Khasi Hills
    D)West Khasi Hills
    Answer: West Khasi Hills
  • 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. Where is the Nohkalikai Falls located in India?
    A)Meghalaya
    B)Kerala
    C)Assam
    D)Sikkim
    Answer: Meghalaya

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