Meghalaya GK MCQ

1. Meghalaya’s tribal leaders often worked with freedom fighters from neighboring Assam, like:

Gopinath Bordoloi
Tarun Ram Phukan
Mahatma Gandhi
Subhas Chandra Bose

Detailed SolutionMeghalaya’s tribal leaders often worked with freedom fighters from neighboring Assam, like:

2. Efforts to document and preserve smaller languages in Meghalaya might involve:

Creating dictionaries and grammars
Developing writing systems
Oral history projects
All of the above

Detailed SolutionEfforts to document and preserve smaller languages in Meghalaya might involve:

3. Which district in Meghalaya is a major producer of milk?

Ri-Bhoi
East Khasi Hills
West Garo Hills
South West Khasi Hills

Detailed SolutionWhich district in Meghalaya is a major producer of milk?

4. The traditional political institutions of the Khasi people are known as:

Himas
Gaonburas
Panchayats
Nokmas

Detailed SolutionThe traditional political institutions of the Khasi people are known as:

5. Which crop grown in Meghalaya is also used for its fiber?

Rice
Maize
Wheat
Jute

Detailed SolutionWhich crop grown in Meghalaya is also used for its fiber?

6. Folk songs accompanying the Wangala dance of the Garos often focus on themes of:

Harvest and thanksgiving
Ancestral spirits
Romantic courtship
Tribal legends

Detailed SolutionFolk songs accompanying the Wangala dance of the Garos often focus on themes of:

7. A major reason for out-migration from Meghalaya is:

Seeking employment opportunities
Pursuing higher education
Natural disasters
Conflict and displacement

Detailed SolutionA major reason for out-migration from Meghalaya is:

8. The lifeline connecting major towns and cities in Meghalaya is:

National Highway 54
Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor
Konkan Railway
Brahmaputra River System

Detailed SolutionThe lifeline connecting major towns and cities in Meghalaya is:

9. Sillimanite, a valuable mineral used in refractories, is found in which part of Meghalaya?

West Khasi Hills
East Khasi Hills
South Garo Hills
Jaintia Hills

Detailed SolutionSillimanite, a valuable mineral used in refractories, is found in which part of Meghalaya?

10. Meghalaya receives some of the highest rainfall in the world, making it a region with abundant:

Water resources
Oil reserves
Desert sand
Volcanic activity

Detailed SolutionMeghalaya receives some of the highest rainfall in the world, making it a region with abundant:

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