{"id":72815,"date":"2024-04-20T11:31:46","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:31:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=72815"},"modified":"2024-04-20T11:31:46","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:31:46","slug":"meghalaya-is-classified-as-a-special-category-state-which-means-it-receives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/meghalaya-is-classified-as-a-special-category-state-which-means-it-receives\/","title":{"rendered":"Meghalaya is classified as a Special Category State, which means it receives:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Preferential treatment in central government funding&#8221; option2=&#8221;Exemption from certain taxes&#8221; option3=&#8221;Guaranteed foreign investment&#8221; option4=&#8221;Special trade privileges&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: a) Preferential treatment in central government funding.<\/p>\n<p>Meghalaya is one of the eight states in India that are classified as Special Category States. 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