41. Efforts to improve agricultural productivity in Meghalaya involve:

Introduction of high-yielding varieties
Promoting organic farming
Improving irrigation facilities
All of the above

Detailed SolutionEfforts to improve agricultural productivity in Meghalaya involve:

42. Which breed of pig is indigenous to Meghalaya?

Niang Megha
Duroc
Yorkshire
Hampshire

Detailed SolutionWhich breed of pig is indigenous to Meghalaya?

43. A growing sector in Meghalaya’s economy is:

Tourism
Shipbuilding
Aerospace manufacturing
Pharmaceutical production

Detailed SolutionA growing sector in Meghalaya’s economy is:

44. The main source of power generation in Meghalaya is:

Hydropower
Thermal power
Solar power
Wind power

Detailed SolutionThe main source of power generation in Meghalaya is:

45. Which of these handicraft items is a key export from Meghalaya?

Cane and bamboo products
Silk textiles
Pottery
All of the above

Detailed SolutionWhich of these handicraft items is a key export from Meghalaya?

46. Meghalaya has significant potential for:

Large-scale hydropower
Micro and mini-hydropower
Solar power
Wind power

Detailed SolutionMeghalaya has significant potential for:

47. Some rural areas in Meghalaya rely on traditional modes of transport like:

Elephants
Bullock carts
Boats
All of the above

Detailed SolutionSome rural areas in Meghalaya rely on traditional modes of transport like:

48. A traditional fishing method practiced by the Garo community of Meghalaya involves:

Poisoning using plant-based toxins
Net fishing
Angling
Spearfishing

Detailed SolutionA traditional fishing method practiced by the Garo community of Meghalaya involves:

49. Pineapple cultivation is mainly concentrated in which region of Meghalaya?

Garo Hills
Khasi Hills
Jaintia Hills
Brahmaputra Valley

Detailed SolutionPineapple cultivation is mainly concentrated in which region of Meghalaya?

50. A challenge faced by industrial development in Meghalaya is:

Limited skilled workforce
Competition from China
Lack of government support
Abundant natural resources

Detailed SolutionA challenge faced by industrial development in Meghalaya is: