1. Multiple cropping in Meghalaya is limited by:

Short growing season
Unreliable rainfall
Lack of irrigation facilities
All of the above

Detailed SolutionMultiple cropping in Meghalaya is limited by:

2. The Shad Suk Mynsiem, a major Khasi festival, celebrates:

Springtime and joy
Warrior traditions
Community bonding
End of the monsoon season.

Detailed SolutionThe Shad Suk Mynsiem, a major Khasi festival, celebrates:

3. Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with the administration of Scheduled Areas and Tribal Areas?

Part III
Part IX
Part X
Part XI

Detailed SolutionWhich part of the Indian Constitution deals with the administration of Scheduled Areas and Tribal Areas?

4. Meghalaya is located in a seismically active region. It falls under which Seismic Zone?

Zone II
Zone III
Zone IV
Zone V

Detailed SolutionMeghalaya is located in a seismically active region. It falls under which Seismic Zone?

5. The capital of Meghalaya is:

Shillong
Tura
Jowai
Cherrapunji

Detailed SolutionThe capital of Meghalaya is:

6. Which city in Meghalaya is connected to Bangladesh by the India-Bangladesh Passenger Service?

Dawki
Cherrapunji
Jowai
Nongpoh

Detailed SolutionWhich city in Meghalaya is connected to Bangladesh by the India-Bangladesh Passenger Service?

7. Efforts to improve Meghalaya’s transport network might involve:

Upgrading existing roads
Developing new railways lines
Improving rural connectivity
All of the above

Detailed SolutionEfforts to improve Meghalaya’s transport network might involve:

8. The capital of Meghalaya, Shillong, is located in which district?

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

Detailed SolutionThe capital of Meghalaya, Shillong, is located in which district?

9. A renowned social activist from Meghalaya who might have received an award for their work is:

Patricia Mukhim
Kiran Bedi
Anna Hazare
Saina Nehwal

Detailed SolutionA renowned social activist from Meghalaya who might have received an award for their work is:

10. Where is the picturesque Umiam Lake, a popular picnic spot, located?

Near Shillong
Near Tura
Near Jowai
Near Cherrapunji

Detailed SolutionWhere is the picturesque Umiam Lake, a popular picnic spot, located?