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11. Major sources of irrigation in Meghalaya include:

Rivers and streams

Lakes and ponds

Groundwater

All of the above

Detailed SolutionMajor sources of irrigation in Meghalaya include:

12. Den Bilsia is a Garo festival associated with:

Fishing

Rice cultivation

House construction

Honoring ancestors

Detailed SolutionDen Bilsia is a Garo festival associated with:

13. U Tirot Sing, a Khasi chief, led an uprising against the British in the early 1830s due to:

High taxes

Interference in traditional customs

New road construction through tribal territories

Religious persecution

Detailed SolutionU Tirot Sing, a Khasi chief, led an uprising against the British in the early 1830s due to:

14. Which state borders Meghalaya to the north and west?

Manipur

Mizoram

Nagaland

Assam

Detailed SolutionWhich state borders Meghalaya to the north and west?

15. Which national highway connects Shillong, the capital city, to Guwahati in Assam?

NH 31

NH 37

NH 40

NH 54

Detailed SolutionWhich national highway connects Shillong, the capital city, to Guwahati in Assam?

16. Jhum cultivation, a traditional farming practice, is characterized by:

High yields and intensive inputs

Shifting cultivation and crop rotation

Monoculture and heavy mechanization

Year-round cultivation in the same plot

Detailed SolutionJhum cultivation, a traditional farming practice, is characterized by:

17. Efforts to increase women’s participation in Meghalaya’s Panchayats involve:

Reservation of seats

Capacity building programs

Awareness campaigns

All of the above

Detailed SolutionEfforts to increase women’s participation in Meghalaya’s Panchayats involve:

18. A challenge faced by Meghalaya’s education sector is:

High dropout rates

Brain drain

Limited access to education in remote areas

All of the above

Detailed SolutionA challenge faced by Meghalaya’s education sector is:

19. A significant portion of Meghalaya’s budget is allocated towards:

Social sectors like education and healthcare

Defense and security

Building luxury hotels

Space exploration

Detailed SolutionA significant portion of Meghalaya’s budget is allocated towards:

20. Recent development plans in Meghalaya prioritize which sector?

Agriculture and allied activities

Heavy manufacturing

Oil and gas exploration

Nuclear energy

Detailed SolutionRecent development plans in Meghalaya prioritize which sector?

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