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. 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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