More Questions on Meghalaya
- Q. Shillong is the capital city of which Indian State?
A)Odisha
B)Meghalaya
C)Tripura
D)None of these
Answer: Meghalaya
- Q. Which River divides Garo Hills into two parts?
A)Dareng River
B)Simsang River
C)Ganol River
D)Bugai River
Answer: Simsang River
- Q. Who is the Current Director general of police of Meghalaya?
A)Shri S. B. Kakati
B)Dr. S. B. Singh, IPS
C)Shri Kulbir Krishan
D)Dr. Lajja Ram Bishnoi, IPS
Answer: Dr. Lajja Ram Bishnoi, IPS
- 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. Who is the Speaker of the 10th Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya?
A)Metbah Lyngdoh
B)Timothy Shira
C)Conrad Sangma
D)Mukul Sangma
Answer: Metbah Lyngdoh
- Q. Which is the Meghalaya state Flower?
A)Lady's slipper
B)Lady's slipper orchid
C)Red Vanda
D)Kopou phul
Answer: Lady's slipper
- 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 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. 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. Who was the second Chief Minister of Meghalaya after Mr. Williamson A. Sangma?
A)Darwin Diengdoh Pugh
B)B. B. Lyngdoh
C)P. A. Sangma
D)D. D. Lapang
Answer: Darwin Diengdoh Pugh
- Q. Which is the Indian state that has no Railway line?
A)Manipur
B)Nagaland
C)Assam
D)Meghalaya
Answer: E
- Q. Which Northeastern state has the same number of constituencies as Meghalaya?
A)Sikkim
B)Mizoram
C)Assam
D)Tripura
Answer: Tripura
- Q. Which river can be found under the Dawki Bridge?
A)Kopili River
B)Dawki River
C)Kulsi River
D)Umngot River
Answer: Umngot River
- 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. Which River is related to Khandong Dam?
A)Umiam
B)Umtru
C)Myntdu
D)Kopili
Answer: Kopili
- Q. What is the area of Meghalaya?
A)7,209 sq. mi
B)8,660 sq. mi
C)7,209 sq. mi
D)6,922 sq. mi
Answer: 8,660 sq. mi
- Q. When was Meghalaya separated from Assam?
A)21 January 1971
B)21 January 1969
C)21 January 1972
D)21 January 1973
Answer: 21 January 1972
- Q. Area rank of Meghalaya state in India is?
A)23rd rank
B)13th rank
C)15th rank
D)18th rank
Answer: 23rd rank
- Q. On which river is the Umtru Dam built?
A)Gomti
B)Brahmaputra
C)Umtru
D)None of These
Answer: Umtru
- Q. Who coined the term “Meghalaya”?
A)S. P. Chatterjee
B)Kazi Nazrul Islam
C)Amartya Sen
D)Rabindranath Tagore
Answer: S. P. Chatterjee
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