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. 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 one is the highest peak of Meghalaya?
    A)Nokrek Peak
    B)Shillong Peak
    C)Tura Peak
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Shillong Peak
  • Q. What is the Motto of North-Eastern Hill University?
    A)True Knowledge Liberates
    B)Work Maketh A Man
    C)Work Is Worship
    D)Rise Up And Build
    Answer: Rise Up And Build
  • Q. What is the height of Nokrek Peak above sea level?
    A)1,512 m
    B)1,612 m
    C)1,412 m
    D)1,712 m
    Answer: 1,412 m
  • Q. North Eastern Space Application Centre was established in the year
    A)2001
    B)2004
    C)2000
    D)2006
    Answer: 2000
  • 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. Which is North-East India’s oldest English-Language daily newspaper?
    A)The Meghalaya Times
    B)The Tura Times
    C)The Shillong Times
    D)Mawphor
    Answer: The Shillong Times
  • Q. What is the species name of “Me’mang Koksi” a local name for the ‘Pitcher Plant’ found in Meghalaya?
    A)Caryophyllales
    B)Nepenthaceae
    C)Nepenthes
    D)Nepenthes khasiana
    Answer: Nepenthes khasiana
  • Q. Which one is the first Khasi film?
    A)Manik Raitong
    B)Onaatah: Of The Earth
    C)Iewduh
    D)Ka Synjuk Ri ki Laiphew Syiem
    Answer: Ka Synjuk Ri ki Laiphew Syiem
  • 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 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. Total Number of Lok Sabha seats in Meghalaya?
    A)Five
    B)Six
    C)Two
    D)None of These
    Answer: Two
  • Q. What are the Traditional Dress for Men in Meghalaya State?
    A)Ka Shad Suk Mynsie
    B)Ka Pom-Blang
    C)Jacket
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. When was Nokrek National Park added to the UNESCO list of Biosphere Reserves?
    A)May 2009
    B)May 2007
    C)May 2008
    D)May 2006
    Answer: May 2009
  • Q. Which is the only country that borders Meghalaya?
    A)Bangladesh
    B)Nepal
    C)China
    D)Myanmar
    Answer: Bangladesh
  • Q. Total number of members in the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly is
    A)40
    B)47
    C)36
    D)60
    Answer: 60
  • 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 country is comparable to the size of Meghalaya?
    A)Bhutan
    B)Belize
    C)El Salvador
    D)Austria
    Answer: Belize
  • 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. The name ‘Meghalaya’ was coined by
    A)S. P. Chatterjee
    B)Devendra Lal
    C)Ram Charan
    D)Bhupen Hazarika
    Answer: S. P. Chatterjee

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