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Meghalaya GkSet 10

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Meghalaya's agricultural practices, climate, topography, and biodiversity. It covers topics such as rice cultivation, rainfall patterns, and the state's flora and fauna, including the Hill myna and native plants. The questions also assess understanding of cultural festivals, traditional textiles, and state symbols, providing a comprehensive overview of Meghalaya's geographical and cultural aspects.

1Wangala is the post-harvest festival of the Garo tribe. It is popularly known as:

2*The 'Garo' tribe weaves ....., a material used for their dresses along with shirts, bed covers, bed sheets and tablecloths.

3Which of the following places would experience maximum rainfall in the summer monsoon?

4Ka Shad Suk Mynsiem is the dance form of which state?

5Meghalaya harbours about how many species of flowering plants?

6Which is the Meghalaya state Bird?

7In which state of India is the Elephant Falls located?

8Which grains are cultivated in Meghalya

9Total No of members in Meghalaya Legislative Assembly is

10THE HIGHEST RAINFALL IN THE WORLD IS RECORDED IN ..... NEAR CHERRAPUNJI IN MEGHALAYA. IT IS THE WETTEST PLACE IN THE WORLD.

11The abode of clouds

12Meghalaya is well known for receiving the highest rainfall in .....

13Plants found in Meghalaya

14Meghalaya was found in which year

15Garo, Khasi, Jayantia hill situated in .....

16In which state maximum rainfall occurred and by how much percentage?

17Famous place in Meghalaya

18Which among these areas get the most rainfall?

19The peninsular plateau of india extends up to?

20Elephant Falls located in?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the wettest place in the world?

The wettest place in the world is Mawsynram, located in Meghalaya, India. It receives an average annual rainfall of about 11,871 millimeters.

Which state in India has the highest rainfall?

Meghalaya is the state in India with the highest rainfall. It is known for its heavy monsoon rains, particularly in areas like Mawsynram and Cherrapunji.

What is the cultural significance of the Wangala festival among the Garo tribe?

The Wangala festival is a harvest festival celebrated by the Garo tribe in Meghalaya. It is significant as it honors the Sun God, Misi-A-Kaba, and is marked by traditional dances and music.

What is the state bird of Meghalaya?

The state bird of Meghalaya is the White-winged Wood Duck (Raja Hans). It is known for its distinctive white wing patches and is an important part of the state's biodiversity.

What are the traditional weaving materials used by the Garo tribe in Meghalaya?

The Garo tribe in Meghalaya traditionally uses cotton and silk for weaving. These materials are often dyed with natural colors and are used to create intricate patterns and designs in their textiles.