Meghalaya GK MCQ

21. Small-scale mining of which mineral is a major economic activity in some parts of Meghalaya?

Copper
Gold
Mica
Uranium

Detailed SolutionSmall-scale mining of which mineral is a major economic activity in some parts of Meghalaya?

22. Mawsynram, located in Meghalaya, holds the record for the:

Highest average annual rainfall in the world
Lowest average annual rainfall in the world
Most rainy days in a year
Highest humidity levels

Detailed SolutionMawsynram, located in Meghalaya, holds the record for the:

23. Meghalaya has favorable climatic and soil conditions for the cultivation of a variety of:

Fruits and vegetables
Spices
Flowers
All of the above

Detailed SolutionMeghalaya has favorable climatic and soil conditions for the cultivation of a variety of:

24. Meghalaya has deposits of other minerals, including:

Sillimanite
Copper
Gold
All of the above

Detailed SolutionMeghalaya has deposits of other minerals, including:

25. Terrace cultivation in Meghalaya is mainly used for growing:

Rice
Maize
Wheat
Jute

Detailed SolutionTerrace cultivation in Meghalaya is mainly used for growing:

26. Which type of irrigation is commonly used for horticultural crops in Meghalaya?

Sprinkler irrigation
Flood irrigation
Furrow irrigation
Subsurface irrigation

Detailed SolutionWhich type of irrigation is commonly used for horticultural crops in Meghalaya?

27. Meghalaya Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) plays a role in:

Developing industrial estates
Providing finance to industries
plays a role in: a) Developing industrial estates b) Providing finance to industries c) Promoting entrepreneurship
All of the above

Detailed SolutionMeghalaya Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) plays a role in:

28. Dawki, on Meghalaya’s border with Bangladesh, is known for:

Its crystal-clear Umngot River
Traditional weaving villages
Ancient megalithic sites
Wildlife sanctuary

Detailed SolutionDawki, on Meghalaya’s border with Bangladesh, is known for:

29. The Human Development Index (HDI) is a composite measure of:

Economic growth, social progress, and environmental sustainability
Military strength
Tourism potential
Technological advancement

Detailed SolutionThe Human Development Index (HDI) is a composite measure of:

30. The Garo language primarily uses which script?

Bengali script
Roman script
Devanagari script
A unique Garo script

Detailed SolutionThe Garo language primarily uses which script?

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