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. 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. When did Shillong become the capital of Assam?
    A)1874
    B)1884
    C)1864
    D)1894
    Answer: 1874
  • Q. Which National Highway connects Meghalaya with Tripura?
    A)NH-2
    B)NH-15
    C)NH-8
    D)NH-12
    Answer: NH-8
  • Q. Which Autonomous District Council does ‘Tura’ fall into?
    A)JHADC
    B)KHADC
    C)GHADC
    D)None
    Answer: GHADC
  • Q. Which famous river is present in Baghmara?
    A)Someshwari River
    B)Myntdu River
    C)Digaru River
    D)Kopili River
    Answer: Someshwari River
  • Q. What was the total area of Jaintia Hills District?
    A)4,819 Km2
    B)2,819 Km2
    C)4,819 Km2
    D)1,819 Km2
    Answer: 4,819 Km2
  • Q. Which Chief Minister of Meghalaya served the term for Chief Minsiter for only 30 days?
    A)B. B. Lyngdoh
    B)D. D. Lapang
    C)Flinder A. Khonglam
    D)Darwin Diengdoh Pugh
    Answer: B. B. Lyngdoh
  • Q. Which one is recognised as the state bird of Meghalaya?
    A)Hill myna
    B)House Sparrow
    C)Great hornbill
    D)Asian Koel
    Answer: Hill myna
  • Q. Which Year the East Garo Hills District Was Formed?
    A)1976
    B)1980
    C)1975
    D)1992
    Answer: 1976
  • Q. Where is the Nohkalikai Falls located in India?
    A)Meghalaya
    B)Kerala
    C)Assam
    D)Sikkim
    Answer: Meghalaya
  • Q. Shillong is also known as the _________ of the East.
    A)USA
    B)Norway
    C)England
    D)Scotland
    Answer: Scotland
  • 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. Deputy speaker of Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya
    A)Donkupar Roy
    B)Timothy Shira
    C)Sanbor Shullai
    D)None of these
    Answer: Timothy Shira
  • Q. What is the highest average rainfall in some areas of Meghalaya?
    A)10,000 mm
    B)8,000 mm
    C)12,000 mm
    D)4,000 mm
    Answer: 12,000 mm
  • Q. Which district does Shillong Cantonment belong to?
    A)East Khasi Hills District
    B)West Khasi Hills District
    C)East Garo Hills District
    D)North Garo Hills District
    Answer: East Khasi Hills District
  • 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. Where is Nohkalikai Falls located?
    A)Shillong
    B)Mawsynram
    C)Cherrapunji
    D)Tura
    Answer: Cherrapunji
  • Q. Total Number of Rajya seats in Meghalaya?
    A)One
    B)Eight
    C)Four
    D)None of These
    Answer: One
  • 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. The secretory product pectin of cell wall is chemically a
    A)carbohydrate
    B)lipid
    C)protein
    D)nucleic acid
    Answer: carbohydrate

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