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 species name of “Me’mang Koksi” a local name for the ‘Pitcher Plant’ found in Meghalaya?
    A)Caryophyllales
    B)Nepenthaceae
    C)Nepenthes
    D)Nepenthes khasiana
    Answer: Nepenthes khasiana
  • 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. Which is the highest point in Meghalaya?
    A)Rableng Hill
    B)Nokrek Peak
    C)Mawryngkneng
    D)Shillong Peak
    Answer: Shillong Peak
  • Q. The U. Tirot Sing Day is observed on
    A)17th August
    B)17th May
    C)17th July
    D)17th April
    Answer: 17th July
  • Q. On which river is the Mawphlang Dam built?
    A)Ravi
    B)Gomti
    C)Sutlej
    D)None of these
    Answer: None of these
  • Q. In which year Shillong was made capital of Assam?
    A)1873
    B)1874
    C)1872
    D)1875
    Answer: 1874
  • 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. Where is Balphakram National Park located?
    A)South Garo Hills District
    B)East Garo Hills District
    C)North Garo Hills District
    D)West Garo Hills District
    Answer: South Garo Hills District
  • Q. The Anglo-Khasi War was started in the year
    A)1828
    B)1829
    C)1827
    D)1830
    Answer: 1829
  • Q. When was the National Institute of Technology, Meghalaya established?
    A)2010
    B)2013
    C)2005
    D)2012
    Answer: 2010
  • Q. What nickname did the British imperial authorities give to Shillong during the British rule of India?
    A)Land Of Warriors
    B)Scotland of the East
    C)Gateway To Bangladesh
    D)Manchester of the East
    Answer: Scotland of the East
  • Q. What are the Traditional Dress for Men in Meghalaya State?
    A)Ka Shad Suk Mynsie
    B)Ka Pom-Blang
    C)Jacket
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • 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. When was Meghalaya High Court separated from the Gauhati High Court making the state has its own High Court?
    A)March 2012
    B)March 2011
    C)March 2013
    D)March 2010
    Answer: March 2013
  • Q. Total Number of National park in Meghalya?
    A)2
    B)3
    C)1
    D)4
    Answer: 2
  • Q. Which Bangladeshi division borders Meghalaya to the southern side?
    A)Mymensingh Division and Sylhet Division
    B)Rajshahi Division and Chittagong Division
    C)Khulna Division and Rajshahi Division
    D)Rangpur Division and Dhaka Division
    Answer: Mymensingh Division and Sylhet Division
  • Q. What is the maximum height of NohKalikai Falls?
    A)220 m
    B)140 m
    C)340 m
    D)440 m
    Answer: 340 m
  • Q. Which district of Meghalaya has the least number of Development blocks?
    A)West Jaintia Hills District
    B)Ri-Bhoi District
    C)South West Khasi Hills District
    D)South West Garo Hills District
    Answer: South West Khasi Hills District
  • Q. Largest City of Meghalaya?
    A)Jowal
    B)Baghmara
    C)Shillong
    D)Nongstoin
    Answer: Shillong
  • 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

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