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. 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. How many Divisions are in Meghalaya?
    A)4 Divisions
    B)2 Divisions
    C)1 Division
    D)3 Divisions
    Answer: 3 Divisions
  • Q. Which is the wettest region in Meghalaya?
    A)Lloro
    B)Mawsynram
    C)Debundscha
    D)Quibdo
    Answer: Mawsynram
  • Q. Which state is not connected with Meghalaya through National Highways?
    A)Mizoram
    B)Tripura
    C)Assam
    D)Manipur
    Answer: Manipur
  • Q. Total Number of Rajya seats in Meghalaya?
    A)One
    B)Eight
    C)Four
    D)None of These
    Answer: One
  • Q. Where is Nokrek National Park located?
    A)North Garo Hills District
    B)East Garo Hills District
    C)West Garo Hills District
    D)South Garo Hills District
    Answer: East Garo Hills District
  • Q. When was the East Khasi Hills District carved out of the Khasi Hills?
    A)28 October 1974
    B)28 October 1976
    C)28 October 1972
    D)28 October 1978
    Answer: 28 October 1976
  • Q. Which National Park of Meghalaya is included in the tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites?
    A)Baghmara Reserve Forest
    B)Balphakram National Park
    C)Siju Bird Sanctuary
    D)Nongkhyllem Sanctuary
    Answer: Balphakram National Park
  • Q. What is the Catchment area of Umiam Lake?
    A)220 km2
    B)320 km2
    C)120 km2
    D)92 km2
    Answer: 220 km2
  • Q. what is literacy Rate of Meghalaya?
    A)62.56%
    B)75.26%
    C)65.26%
    D)None of These
    Answer: 62.56%
  • Q. On which river is the Khandong Dam built?
    A)brahmani
    B)Baitarani
    C)Mahanadi
    D)Kopili
    Answer: Kopili
  • Q. Mary Help of Christians Cathedral in Shillong was founded in the year
    A)1932
    B)1936
    C)1928
    D)1940
    Answer: 1936
  • Q. What is the official language of Meghalaya?
    A)English and Hindi
    B)Garo
    C)English
    D)Khasi
    Answer: English
  • 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. The name ‘Meghalaya’ was coined by
    A)S. P. Chatterjee
    B)Devendra Lal
    C)Ram Charan
    D)Bhupen Hazarika
    Answer: S. P. Chatterjee
  • 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 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. Where in Tura is the North-Eastern Hill University located?
    A)Sohiong
    B)Mawlyndun
    C)Chandmari
    D)Mawdngiem
    Answer: Chandmari
  • Q. What does “Krem” mean in the local Khasi language?
    A)Cave
    B)Limestone
    C)Clouds
    D)Hills
    Answer: Cave

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