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. 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 does “Krem” mean in the local Khasi language?
    A)Cave
    B)Limestone
    C)Clouds
    D)Hills
    Answer: Cave
  • Q. Which tree had been used in the making of the Living Root Bridges in Meghalaya?
    A)Quercus Alba Tree
    B)Platanus Occidentalis Tree
    C)Ficus Elastica Tree
    D)Juglans Microcarpanigra Tree
    Answer: Ficus Elastica Tree
  • Q. When did Meghalaya become an autonomous state within Assam?
    A)1st April 1970
    B)21st January 1971
    C)1st April 1969
    D)21st January 1972
    Answer: 1st April 1970
  • Q. Which two district of Assam was carved out to form the state of Meghalaya?
    A)United Khasi Hills & Jaintia Hills, and Garo Hills
    B)United Khasi Hills & Ri-Bhoi and Garo Hills
    C)Khasi Hills and Garo Hills
    D)Khasi Hills and Ri-Bhoi
    Answer: United Khasi Hills & Jaintia Hills, and Garo Hills
  • Q. How many Districts are in Meghalaya?
    A)9 Districts
    B)11 Districts
    C)10 Districts
    D)12 Districts
    Answer: 12 Districts
  • Q. When did Conrad Sangma become the Cabinet Minister?
    A)2009-2010
    B)2010-2013
    C)2008-2009
    D)2016-2018
    Answer: 2008-2009
  • Q. Who is the Minister of Forests & Environment Department as of 2022?
    A)James Pangsang Sangma
    B)Alexander Laloo Hek
    C)Kyrmen Shylla
    D)Renikton Lyngdoh
    Answer: James Pangsang Sangma
  • Q. Which is the wettest state of India?
    A)Ladakh
    B)Kerala
    C)Meghalaya
    D)Himachal Pradesh
    Answer: Meghalaya
  • Q. When was Meghalaya High Court separated from the Gauhati High Court making the state has its own High Court?
    A)March 2012
    B)March 2011
    C)March 2013
    D)March 2010
    Answer: March 2013
  • Q. Which District is Dawki located in?
    A)East Garo Hills District
    B)West Jaintia Hills District
    C)West Garo Hills District
    D)East Jaintia Hills District
    Answer: West Jaintia Hills District
  • Q. What is the literacy rate of Meghalaya according to 2011 census?
    A)72.53%
    B)74.43%
    C)71.05%
    D)79%
    Answer: 74.43%
  • 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 the capital of Meghalaya?
    A)Cherrapunji
    B)Shillong
    C)Tura
    D)Kohima
    Answer: Shillong
  • Q. Total number of members in the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly is
    A)40
    B)47
    C)36
    D)60
    Answer: 60
  • 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. 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. How many National Parks are there in Meghalaya state?
    A)2
    B)20
    C)12
    D)5
    Answer: 2
  • Q. Under which constituency did Conrad Sangma fight for the election of 2018?
    A)Shella
    B)Ampati
    C)Sohra
    D)Tura
    Answer: Tura
  • Q. Which Lake is known as ‘Barapani’?
    A)Thadlaskein Lake
    B)Umiam Lake
    C)Umhang Lake
    D)Ward's Lake
    Answer: Umiam Lake

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