More Questions on Meghalaya
- Q. Which district of Meghalaya has the least number of Development blocks?
A)West Jaintia Hills District
B)Ri-Bhoi District
C)South West Khasi Hills District
D)South West Garo Hills District
Answer: South West Khasi Hills District
- Q. The geographical unity among the South-East Asian countries is maintained by
A)economy
B)culture
C)climate
D)topography
Answer: climate
- Q. Which district of Meghalaya has the most number of Development blocks?
A)Ri-Bhoi District
B)East Garo Hills District
C)East Khasi Hills District
D)West Khasi Hills District
Answer: East Khasi Hills District
- 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. What is the population growth of Meghalaya from 2001 to 2011 as per the census report of “Census of India”?
A)30.60%
B)31.60%
C)32.00%
D)27.80%
Answer: 27.80%
- Q. What is the length-to-breadth ratio of Meghalaya?
A)2:1
B)4:1
C)1:1
D)3:1
Answer: 3:1
- Q. On which river is the Kyrdemkulai (Umiam st-III) Dam built?
A)Krishna
B)Umtru
C)Godavari
D)Penna
Answer: Umtru
- Q. What is the Catchment area of Umiam Lake?
A)220 km2
B)320 km2
C)120 km2
D)92 km2
Answer: 220 km2
- Q. Mary Help of Christians Cathedral in Shillong was founded in the year
A)1932
B)1936
C)1928
D)1940
Answer: 1936
- Q. Which one is the longest natural cave in South Asia?
A)Siju CaveKrem Iawe
B)Krem Liat Prah
C)Krem Iawe
D)Krem Mawmluh
Answer: Krem Liat Prah
- Q. Who is the first person from Meghalaya to received Padma Bhushan award?
A)Silverine Swer
B)Evelyn Norah Shullai
C)Mrinal Miri
D)Inderjit Kaur Barthakur
Answer: Mrinal Miri
- Q. which river is the Nongkhyllem Dam built?
A)Kopili
B)Yamuna
C)Umtru
D)None of These
Answer: Umtru
- Q. Which is the smallest district of Meghalaya?
A)South West Garo Hills
B)North Garo Hills
C)East Khasi Hills
D)West Garo Hills
Answer: South West Garo Hills
- 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. Who was the candidate for president of India from Meghalaya in 1992?
A)Shankar Dayal Sharma
B)K. R. Narayanan
C)George Gilbert Swell
D)Tridib Chowdhury
Answer: George Gilbert Swell
- Q. Which is the largest group in Meghalaya?
A)Khasis
B)Garos
C)Jaintias
D)Nepali
Answer: Khasis
- Q. Currently who is the Chief Minister of Meghalaya?
A)Conrad Sangma
B)D. D. Lapang
C)Mukul Sangma
D)Donkupar Roy
Answer: Conrad Sangma
- 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. On which river is the Umtru Dam built?
A)Gomti
B)Brahmaputra
C)Umtru
D)None of These
Answer: Umtru
- Q. Which is the highest point in the Garo Hills?
A)Nokrek Peak
B)Maryngsih Peak
C)Tura Peak
D)Sellm Peak
Answer: Nokrek Peak
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