Meghalaya State

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

Correct Answer

Showaless K. Shilla

More Questions on Meghalaya

  • 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. Which country’s Golf Association Museum considered Shillong Golf Course as the “Glen Eagle of the East”
    A)UK
    B)France
    C)USA
    D)South Korea
    Answer: USA
  • 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. 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. Ampati the District HQ of South West Garo Hill is surrounded by which District of Assam?
    A)Nalbari
    B)Goalpara
    C)South Salmara District
    D)Chirang
    Answer: South Salmara 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. Which district of Meghalaya has the most number of Development blocks?
    A)Ri-Bhoi District
    B)East Garo Hills District
    C)East Khasi Hills District
    D)West Khasi Hills District
    Answer: East Khasi Hills District
  • Q. When Was Meghalaya established?
    A)21 January 1972
    B)21 June 1972
    C)21 March 1972
    D)23 January 1972
    Answer: 21 January 1972
  • Q. At present who is the Governor of Meghalaya?
    A)Satya Pal Malik
    B)Tathagata Roy
    C)Banwarilal Purohit
    D)Phagu Chauhan
    Answer: Phagu Chauhan
  • 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. 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. How many seats does Meghalaya have in the Lok Sabha?
    A)3 Seats
    B)2 Seats
    C)4 Seats
    D)1 Seat
    Answer: 2 Seats
  • 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. Who is the first Chief Justice of Meghalaya High Court?
    A)Prafulla Chandra Pant
    B)Uma Nath Singh
    C)T. Meena Kumari
    D)Dinesh Maheshwari
    Answer: T. Meena Kumari
  • Q. Who is the first person from Meghalaya to received Padma Bhushan award?
    A)Silverine Swer
    B)Evelyn Norah Shullai
    C)Mrinal Miri
    D)Inderjit Kaur Barthakur
    Answer: Mrinal Miri
  • Q. Under which constituency did Conrad Sangma fight for the election of 2018?
    A)Shella
    B)Ampati
    C)Sohra
    D)Tura
    Answer: Tura
  • Q. When was Umiam Dam completed?
    A)1975
    B)1985
    C)1965
    D)1995
    Answer: 1965
  • Q. What was the former name of Williamnagar?
    A)Mrik Wari
    B)Simsanggre
    C)Nengmandal
    D)Bansamgre
    Answer: Simsanggre
  • 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 was Jaintia Hills District created?
    A)22 February 1972
    B)22 February 1976
    C)22 February 1982
    D)22 February 1992
    Answer: 22 February 1972

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