More Questions on Meghalaya
- 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 State Motto of Meghalaya?
A)The Dragon Lord
B)Satyameva Jayate
C)Unity
D)May None Suffer Any Pain
Answer: Satyameva Jayate
- Q. Who is elected as the first member of Rajya Sabha from Meghalaya?
A)Alexander Warjri
B)Showaless K. Shilla
C)Robert Kharshiing
D)George Gilbert Swell
Answer: Showaless K. Shilla
- Q. Which District has 11 Vidhan Sabha Constituencies?
A)West Jaintia Hills
B)West Khasi Hills
C)West Garo Hills
D)East Garo Hills
Answer: West Garo Hills
- 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. What is the height of Shillong Peak above sea level?
A)1956 m
B)1966 m
C)1525 m
D)1991 m
Answer: 1966 m
- Q. As of 2021, how many person had received Padma Shri award from Meghalaya?
A)12
B)15
C)10
D)17
Answer: 17
- Q. How many National Parks are there in Meghalaya state?
A)2
B)20
C)12
D)5
Answer: 2
- Q. The number of the districts in the state Meghalaya?
A)9
B)12
C)7
D)13
Answer: 12
- Q. How many seats does the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly contain?
A)66 Seats
B)56 Seats
C)60 Seats
D)64 Seats
Answer: 60 Seats
- Q. Schistura syngkai, recently discovered in Meghalaya is the scientific name of which type of species?
A)Cat
B)Horse
C)Fish
D)Frog
Answer: Fish
- Q. What was the total road length of Meghalaya when Meghalaya was carved out of Assam as an autonomous state in 1972?
A)3786.68 km
B)2786.68 km
C)4786.68 km
D)1786.68 km
Answer: 2786.68 km
- 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. 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. Who is the current Chief Justice of Meghalaya High Court?
A)Sanjib Banerjee
B)Sanjay Karol
C)Sudhanshu Dhulia
D)Satish Chandra Sharma
Answer: Sanjib Banerjee
- 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. On which date Meghalaya came into existence as a state of India.
A)21 January 1972
B)1 January 1970
C)12 January 1972
D)None of these
Answer: 21 January 1972
- Q. Siju Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in which district of Meghalaya?
A)West Jaintia Hills
B)East Jaintia Hills
C)South Garo Hills District
D)None of these
Answer: South Garo Hills District
- Q. On which month is the Den’bilsia festival celebrated?
A)February
B)September
C)August
D)January
Answer: February
- 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
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