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. The root system of plants grows out from the
    A)embryos of the seeds
    B)plumule of the embryo
    C)radicle of the embryo
    D)None of the above
    Answer: radicle of the embryo
  • Q. Shillong is also known as the _________ of the East.
    A)USA
    B)Norway
    C)England
    D)Scotland
    Answer: Scotland
  • Q. What is the Sanskrit meaning of Meghalaya?
    A)Abode of Mountains
    B)Abode of Clouds
    C)Rain Forest
    D)Wettest Place
    Answer: Abode of Clouds
  • Q. Which one is declared as Meghalaya’s first Eri Silk Village?
    A)Nanil Apal
    B)Umden-Diwon
    C)Bokmagre
    D)Raksam Genang
    Answer: Umden-Diwon
  • Q. Which is the only country that borders Meghalaya?
    A)Bangladesh
    B)Nepal
    C)China
    D)Myanmar
    Answer: Bangladesh
  • Q. Which lake is known as ‘Pung Sajar Nangli’, a man-made historical Lake in Meghalaya?
    A)Ward's Lake
    B)Thadlaskein Lake
    C)Umhang Lake
    D)Umiam Lake
    Answer: Thadlaskein Lake
  • Q. Which one is the largest district of Meghalaya?
    A)East Garo Hills
    B)East Khasi Hills
    C)West Khasi Hills
    D)Jaintia Hills
    Answer: West Khasi Hills
  • Q. What is the height of Nokrek Peak above sea level?
    A)1,512 m
    B)1,612 m
    C)1,412 m
    D)1,712 m
    Answer: 1,412 m
  • Q. Where is the Headquarters of Eastern West Khasi Hills?
    A)Masar
    B)Mawroh
    C)Mairang
    D)Mawpiah
    Answer: Mairang
  • Q. Which political party did Donkupar Roy, the 10th Chief Minister of Meghalaya belong to?
    A)Indian National Congress
    B)United Democratic Party
    C)All Party Hill Leaders Conference
    D)Hill People's Union
    Answer: United Democratic Party
  • 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. 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. When did Shillong become the capital of Assam?
    A)1874
    B)1884
    C)1864
    D)1894
    Answer: 1874
  • Q. Which one is the highest peak of Meghalaya?
    A)Nokrek Peak
    B)Shillong Peak
    C)Tura Peak
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Shillong Peak
  • Q. Which is the Meghalaya state Anima?
    A)One-horned rhinoceros
    B)Asiatic lion
    C)Blackbuck
    D)Clouded leopard
    Answer: Clouded leopard
  • Q. On which month is the Den’bilsia festival celebrated?
    A)February
    B)September
    C)August
    D)January
    Answer: February
  • Q. The Balphakram National Park is located at
    A)West Garo Hills
    B)Garo Hills
    C)Ri Bhoi
    D)South Garo Hills
    Answer: Garo Hills
  • Q. which river is the Nongkhyllem Dam built?
    A)Kopili
    B)Yamuna
    C)Umtru
    D)None of These
    Answer: Umtru
  • Q. Which one the State recognised tree of Meghalaya?
    A)Arjuna
    B)Gulmohar
    C)Gamhar
    D)Ashoka
    Answer: Gamhar
  • Q. Where is ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region located?
    A)Mawdiangdiang
    B)Mawlai-Mawiong
    C)Umsawli
    D)Umiam
    Answer: Umiam

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