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 Health Minister of Meghalaya as of 2022?
    A)Lahkmen Rymbui
    B)Prestone Tynsong
    C)Dr. Conrad Sangma
    D)Alexander Laloo Hek
    Answer: Alexander Laloo Hek
  • Q. Which Northeastern state has the same number of constituencies as Meghalaya?
    A)Sikkim
    B)Mizoram
    C)Assam
    D)Tripura
    Answer: Tripura
  • Q. When did Meghalaya become an autonomous state within Assam?
    A)1st April 1970
    B)21st January 1971
    C)1st April 1969
    D)21st January 1972
    Answer: 1st April 1970
  • Q. What is Meghalaya literacy Rank in India?
    A)4th
    B)14th
    C)24th
    D)None of These
    Answer: 24th
  • Q. Which is the highest point in the Garo Hills?
    A)Nokrek Peak
    B)Maryngsih Peak
    C)Tura Peak
    D)Sellm Peak
    Answer: Nokrek Peak
  • 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. 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. 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. On which river is the Umtru Dam built?
    A)Gomti
    B)Brahmaputra
    C)Umtru
    D)None of These
    Answer: Umtru
  • Q. Who is Conrad Sangma?
    A)Governor of Meghalaya
    B)The chief minister of Meghalaya
    C)Home Minister of India
    D)None of These
    Answer: The chief minister of Meghalaya
  • Q. Who coined the term “Meghalaya”?
    A)S. P. Chatterjee
    B)Kazi Nazrul Islam
    C)Amartya Sen
    D)Rabindranath Tagore
    Answer: S. P. Chatterjee
  • 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
  • Q. When did Shillong become the capital of Assam?
    A)1874
    B)1884
    C)1864
    D)1894
    Answer: 1874
  • Q. As per the Matrilineal society of Meghalaya, which daughter inherits all the property & takes care of aged parents and any unmarried siblings?
    A)Eldest Daughter
    B)Middle Daughter
    C)Youngest Daughter
    D)Anyone
    Answer: Youngest Daughter
  • Q. Which is the Meghalaya state bird?
    A)House sparrow
    B)Great hornbill
    C)Blyth's tragopan
    D)Common Hill Myna
    Answer: Common Hill Myna
  • Q. Which two universities were born through North-Eastern Hill University?
    A)Tripura University and Mizoram University
    B)Manipur University and Nagaland University
    C)Mizoram University and Sikkim University
    D)Nagaland University and Mizoram University
    Answer: Nagaland University and Mizoram University
  • Q. Where is the Mawlynnong Village located?
    A)West Khasi Hills District
    B)East Khasi Hills District
    C)West Garo Hills District
    D)West Jaintia Hills District
    Answer: East Khasi Hills District
  • Q. Which is the highest point in Meghalaya?
    A)Rableng Hill
    B)Nokrek Peak
    C)Mawryngkneng
    D)Shillong Peak
    Answer: Shillong Peak
  • Q. Which is the 12th District of Meghalaya?
    A)Northern West Khasi Hills
    B)Eastern South Khasi Hills
    C)Western East Khasi Hills
    D)Eastern West Khasi Hills
    Answer: Eastern West Khasi Hills
  • Q. Which state is not connected with Meghalaya through National Highways?
    A)Mizoram
    B)Tripura
    C)Assam
    D)Manipur
    Answer: Manipur

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