Q. When was Jaintia Hills District created?

Correct Answer

22 February 1972

More Questions on Meghalaya

  • Q. Purno A. Sangma had been awarded with Padma Vibhushan award in the year
    A)2017
    B)2018
    C)2015
    D)2019
    Answer: 2017
  • Q. Shillong is also known as the _________ of the East.
    A)USA
    B)Norway
    C)England
    D)Scotland
    Answer: Scotland
  • Q. Who coined the term “Meghalaya”?
    A)S. P. Chatterjee
    B)Kazi Nazrul Islam
    C)Amartya Sen
    D)Rabindranath Tagore
    Answer: S. P. Chatterjee
  • Q. How many campuses does NEHU have?
    A)Two
    B)Three
    C)One
    D)Four
    Answer: Two
  • Q. Which one is the largest tribal group in Meghalaya ___________?
    A)Jaintias
    B)Khasis
    C)Garo
    D)Karbi
    Answer: Khasis
  • 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. How many National Parks are there in Meghalaya state?
    A)2
    B)20
    C)12
    D)5
    Answer: 2
  • Q. On which river is the Mawphlang Dam built?
    A)Ravi
    B)Gomti
    C)Sutlej
    D)None of these
    Answer: None of these
  • Q. Who is the Speaker of Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya?
    A)Donkupar Roy
    B)M. M. Danggo
    C)Abu Taher Mondal
    D)Timothy Shira
    Answer: Timothy Shira
  • 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. Who received Padma Bhusan Award from Meghalaya for Public Affairs?
    A)Helen Giri
    B)Inderjit Kaur Barthakur
    C)Trinity Saioo
    D)Theilin Phanbuh
    Answer: Inderjit Kaur Barthakur
  • Q. Who is the only person from Meghalaya to receive Padma Vibhushan Award?
    A)Erasmus Lyngdoh
    B)Purno Agitok Sangma
    C)Nanadro B Marak
    D)Mrinal Miri
    Answer: Purno Agitok Sangma
  • Q. Which system is followed in Meghalaya?
    A)Ryotwari System
    B)Matrilineal System
    C)Zamindar System
    D)Patrilineal System
    Answer: Matrilineal System
  • 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. 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. On which river is the Khandong Dam built?
    A)brahmani
    B)Baitarani
    C)Mahanadi
    D)Kopili
    Answer: Kopili
  • Q. Which National Highway connects Meghalaya with Tripura?
    A)NH-2
    B)NH-15
    C)NH-8
    D)NH-12
    Answer: NH-8
  • 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. How many wildlife sanctuaries are there in Meghalaya state?
    A)8
    B)18
    C)12
    D)2
    Answer: 2
  • 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

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