More Questions on Meghalaya
- Q. What does “Krem” mean in the local Khasi language?
A)Cave
B)Limestone
C)Clouds
D)Hills
Answer: Cave
- Q. Purno A. Sangma had been awarded with Padma Vibhushan award in the year
A)2017
B)2018
C)2015
D)2019
Answer: 2017
- 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. 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. What was the former name of Williamnagar?
A)Mrik Wari
B)Simsanggre
C)Nengmandal
D)Bansamgre
Answer: Simsanggre
- Q. which river is the Nongkhyllem Dam built?
A)Kopili
B)Yamuna
C)Umtru
D)None of These
Answer: Umtru
- 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 district does Shillong Cantonment belong to?
A)East Khasi Hills District
B)West Khasi Hills District
C)East Garo Hills District
D)North Garo Hills District
Answer: East Khasi Hills District
- Q. Who was the candidate for president of India from Meghalaya in 1992?
A)Shankar Dayal Sharma
B)K. R. Narayanan
C)George Gilbert Swell
D)Tridib Chowdhury
Answer: George Gilbert Swell
- Q. Which one largest district by population in Meghalaya?
A)East Garo Hills
B)West Jaintia Hills
C)East Khasi Hills
D)West Garo Hills
Answer: East Khasi Hills
- Q. Who among the following was an ally of Mir Qasim in the Battle of Buxar?
A)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
B)Malhar Rao Holkar
C)Haider Ali
D)Shah Alam II
Answer: Shah Alam II
- Q. How much is the geographical area of Meghalaya?
A)12,429 km2
B)22,429 km2 (8,660 sq mi)
C)2,429 km2
D)None of these
Answer: 22,429 km2 (8,660 sq mi)
- Q. Which country’s Golf Association Museum considered Shillong Golf Course as the “Glen Eagle of the East”
A)UK
B)France
C)USA
D)South Korea
Answer: USA
- Q. When was Nokrek National Park added to the UNESCO list of Biosphere Reserves?
A)May 2009
B)May 2007
C)May 2008
D)May 2006
Answer: May 2009
- Q. Which Number of member in the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly is?
A)55
B)60
C)47
D)65
Answer: 60
- 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. 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. What is the population growth of Meghalaya from 2001 to 2011 as per the census report of “Census of India”?
A)30.60%
B)31.60%
C)32.00%
D)27.80%
Answer: 27.80%
- Q. When was Baljek Airport inaugurated?
A)2006
B)2008
C)2004
D)2010
Answer: 2008
- Q. Which district does Umtru Dam belong to?
A)West Khasi Hills District
B)East Khasi Hills District
C)South West Khasi Hills District
D)Ri Bhoi District
Answer: Ri Bhoi District
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