Evaluating development progress
Identifying areas needing attention
Attracting foreign investors
All of the above
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Detailed SolutionEfforts to track Meghalaya’s HDI are important for:
Meghalaya GK MCQ
52. The traditional dormitories for unmarried men among the Garos are called:
Morungs
Nokpantes
Zawlbuk
Chang Ghar
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Detailed SolutionThe traditional dormitories for unmarried men among the Garos are called:
53. HDI considers three key dimensions of human development:
Life expectancy, education, and standard of living
Political freedom, religious expression, cultural diversity
Population growth, urbanization, infrastructure
Income distribution, poverty, and inequality
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Detailed SolutionHDI considers three key dimensions of human development:
54. Efforts to balance economic development with environmental protection in Meghalaya’s mining sector involve:
Reclamation of mined areas
Adoption of cleaner mining technologies
Community participation in decision-making
All of the above
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55. Which region in Meghalaya has significant coal deposits?
Garo Hills
Khasi Hills
Jaintia Hills
Brahmaputra Valley
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Detailed SolutionWhich region in Meghalaya has significant coal deposits?
56. Rising food prices can impact food security in Meghalaya by:
Making food less affordable
Increasing farmers' incomes
Reducing food imports
Encouraging food waste
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Detailed SolutionRising food prices can impact food security in Meghalaya by:
57. The Hill State Movement in Meghalaya aimed for:
Greater autonomy for tribal communities
Separation from India
Merger with Bangladesh
Linguistic reorganization of states
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Detailed SolutionThe Hill State Movement in Meghalaya aimed for:
58. The predominant soil type found in Meghalaya is:
Red and lateritic soils
Alluvial soils
Black cotton soils
Desert soils
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Detailed SolutionThe predominant soil type found in Meghalaya is:
59. A major demand of early tribal movements in Meghalaya often focused on:
Greater autonomy within Assam
Separation from India
Universal education
Abolition of land taxes
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Detailed SolutionA major demand of early tribal movements in Meghalaya often focused on:
60. A key feature of many Meghalaya dances is:
Elaborate masks
Footwork mimicking the movements of animals
Storytelling through gestures
Use of colorful props
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