Meghalaya GK MCQ
Rocky and shallow soils
Deep and fertile alluvial soils
Red and lateritic soils
Laterite soils with a hard crust
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32. Meghalaya’s geological history includes periods of:
Marine submergence
Volcanic activity
Glaciation
All of the above
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Detailed SolutionMeghalaya’s geological history includes periods of:
33. The Shad Suk Mynsiem festival of the Khasi is known for this lively dance performed by women:
Behdienkhlam
Ka Pomblang Nongkrem
Wangala Dance
Laho Dance
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34. Efforts to strengthen local governance in Meghalaya focus on:
Decentralized decision-making
Capacity building of local bodies
Community participation
All of the above
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Detailed SolutionEfforts to strengthen local governance in Meghalaya focus on:
35. The Constitutional provision for the protection and development of Scheduled Tribes is found in:
Article 15
Article 29
Article 342
Article 366
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36. Disparities in HDI within Meghalaya might exist between:
Urban and rural areas
Different tribal groups
Males and females
All of the above
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Detailed SolutionDisparities in HDI within Meghalaya might exist between:
37. Traditional livestock rearing practices in Meghalaya sometimes involve:
Free-range grazing
Communal grazing lands
Use of natural remedies
All of the above
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Detailed SolutionTraditional livestock rearing practices in Meghalaya sometimes involve:
38. Khasi ‘Phawars’ are a type of folk song characterized by:
Storytelling and historical themes
Humorous and satirical lyrics
Religious and ceremonial significance
Romantic themes
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Detailed SolutionKhasi ‘Phawars’ are a type of folk song characterized by:
39. Which agency is responsible for conducting the Census in India?
Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner
National Statistical Commission
Planning Commission
Ministry of Home Affairs
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Detailed SolutionWhich agency is responsible for conducting the Census in India?
40. A key health indicator where Meghalaya faces challenges is:
Infant and maternal mortality
Life expectancy
Obesity rates
Prevalence of rare diseases
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Detailed SolutionA key health indicator where Meghalaya faces challenges is: