Meghalaya State

Q. Which Lake is known as ‘Barapani’?

A
Thadlaskein Lake
B
Umiam Lake
C
Umhang Lake
D
Ward's Lake

Correct Answer

Umiam Lake

More Questions on Meghalaya

  • Q. On which river is the Umiam Dam built?
    A)Krishna
    B)Godavari
    C)Umiam
    D)Indus
    Answer: Umiam
  • 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. Who is the first person from Meghalaya to received Padma Shri award?
    A)Patricia Mukhim
    B)Sitamon Sawian
    C)Queenie Rynjah
    D)Evelyn Norah Shullai
    Answer: Sitamon Sawian
  • Q. When did Meghalaya become a state?
    A)23 January 1972
    B)21 March 1975
    C)21 January 1972
    D)21 February 1972
    Answer: 21 January 1972
  • Q. Subansiri dam is situated in –
    A)Sikkim and Tripura
    B)Meghalaya and Sikkim
    C)Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh
    D)None of These
    Answer: Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh
  • 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. At present who is the Governor of Meghalaya?
    A)Satya Pal Malik
    B)Tathagata Roy
    C)Banwarilal Purohit
    D)Phagu Chauhan
    Answer: Phagu Chauhan
  • 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. 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. 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. The nine-hole course of the Shilong Golf Course was later converted into how many hole courses by Captain Jackson and C. K. Rhodes?
    A)21-hole course
    B)18-hole course
    C)16-hole course
    D)12-hole course
    Answer: 18-hole course
  • Q. When was Jaintia Hills District divided into West Jaintia Hills District and East Jaintia Hills District?
    A)31 July 2013
    B)31 July 2014
    C)31 July 2012
    D)31 July 2015
    Answer: 31 July 2012
  • Q. What is the percentage of the total state population Below the Poverty Line (BPL) as per the record of the Reserve Bank of India in 2012?
    A)14%
    B)7%
    C)12%
    D)4%
    Answer: 12%
  • Q. Which country is to the south of Meghalaya?
    A)Nepal
    B)Bhutan
    C)Bangladesh
    D)Afganistan
    Answer: Bangladesh
  • Q. What is the official language of Meghalaya?
    A)English and Hindi
    B)Garo
    C)English
    D)Khasi
    Answer: English
  • Q. Which is the longest River of Meghalaya?
    A)Simsang River
    B)Umtrew River
    C)Barapani River
    D)Umngot River
    Answer: Simsang River
  • 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 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 is the Meghalaya state bird?
    A)House sparrow
    B)Great hornbill
    C)Blyth's tragopan
    D)Common Hill Myna
    Answer: Common Hill Myna
  • Q. How many Municipalities are in Meghalaya?
    A)Three
    B)Four
    C)Two
    D)None
    Answer: Three

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