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 was elected as the Deputy Chief Minister of Meghalaya when Conrad Sangma was elected as the Chief Minister?
    A)Prestone Tynsong
    B)Mukul Sangma
    C)Bindo Lanong
    D)D. D. Lapang
    Answer: Prestone Tynsong
  • Q. When did Meghalaya become a state?
    A)23 January 1972
    B)21 March 1975
    C)21 January 1972
    D)21 February 1972
    Answer: 21 January 1972
  • Q. What is the Inter-State border length of Meghalaya with Assam?
    A)127.0 Km
    B)46.3 Km
    C)884.9 Km
    D)204.1 Km
    Answer: 884.9 Km
  • 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. Which is the most spoken language in Meghalaya after English?
    A)Garo
    B)Pnar
    C)Khasi
    D)Bengali
    Answer: Khasi
  • 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. Total Number of Rajya seats in Meghalaya?
    A)One
    B)Eight
    C)Four
    D)None of These
    Answer: One
  • 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. Which one is the capital of Meghalaya?
    A)Cherrapunji
    B)Shillong
    C)Tura
    D)Kohima
    Answer: Shillong
  • 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 the longest serving Chief Minister of Meghalaya?
    A)D. D. Lapang
    B)Mukul Sangma
    C)S. C. Marak
    D)Williamson A. Sangma
    Answer: Williamson A. Sangma
  • 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. 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. 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 State code of Meghalaya?
    A)ML
    B)MG
    C)MLA
    D)MGL
    Answer: ML
  • Q. Total number of members in the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly is
    A)40
    B)47
    C)36
    D)60
    Answer: 60
  • Q. When did Meghalaya receive the status of a full-fledged State by the North-Eastern Areas Act?
    A)1971
    B)1972
    C)1970
    D)1973
    Answer: 1971
  • Q. Which Village of Meghalaya was declared the cleanest in Asia in 2003 and 2005 by the travel magazine “Discover India”?
    A)Mawlynnong
    B)Mawkynrew
    C)Mawsynram
    D)Mawphlang
    Answer: Mawlynnong
  • Q. What is the ICAO of Baljek Airport (Tura Airport)?
    A)BLJ
    B)TUA
    C)VETU
    D)NETA
    Answer: VETU
  • Q. When was Jaintia Hills District divided into West Jaintia Hills District and East Jaintia Hills District?
    A)31 July 2013
    B)31 July 2014
    C)31 July 2012
    D)31 July 2015
    Answer: 31 July 2012

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