Meghalaya GkSet 12

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Meghalaya's cultural events, traditions, and geographical features. Concepts covered include cultural festivals like Ka Shad Suk Mynsiem and Nongkrem Dance, environmental conservation efforts, and landmarks such as Mawkdok Dympp Valley and Shillong waterfalls. The questions also assess understanding of Meghalaya's population rank, state symbols, and wildlife sanctuaries like Nongkhyllem and Baghmara Pitcher Plant Wildlife Sanctuary.
1On which of the following occasions is the feast of Badhaar held?
2Which of the following is the rainiest station?
3Which is the Meghalaya state Anima
4Maysunram in ..... receives the highest rainfall in the world.
5Choose the correct word.
6Name the three famous waterfalls in Shillong?
7Which state does not share the land boundary with Bhutan?
8The important festival of Shillong are:-
9Khasi people belong to which state of India?
10Mawsynram, the world 's wettest place, lies in which state of India
11Bamboo dripping is practiced mostly in
12What types of industries are promoted in Meghalaya?
13Wettest place on Earth is ......
14The 'Nongkhyllem Wildlife Sanctuary' is located in?
15Mawkdok Dympp Valley is found in
16Capital of Meghayala
17What is Meghalaya Population Rank in India
18Capital of Meghalaya with correct spelling
19The Baghmara Pitcher Plant Wildlife Sanctuary is located at?
20While delivering a lecture at the ....., Dr. Abdul Kalam collapsed and passed away due to a cardiac arrest.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Badhaar feast in Meghalaya?

The Badhaar feast is a cultural event in Meghalaya, primarily celebrated by the Khasi community. It involves a communal meal and is often associated with social gatherings and community bonding.

Which Indian state borders Bhutan and is known for its heavy rainfall?

Meghalaya borders Bhutan and is known for its heavy rainfall, particularly in areas like Mawsynram, which is often referred to as the wettest place on Earth.

What is the geographical location of the Mawkdok Dympep Valley?

The Mawkdok Dympep Valley is located in Meghalaya, a state in northeastern India. It is known for its scenic beauty and is an important geographical landmark in the region.

What is the state animal of Meghalaya?

The state animal of Meghalaya is the Clouded Leopard (Neofelis nebulosa). This species is significant for the state's biodiversity and conservation efforts.

What is the practice of bamboo dripping in Meghalaya?

Bamboo dripping is a traditional method of water harvesting in Meghalaya, where bamboo channels are used to collect and direct rainwater for domestic use. This practice is an adaptation to the region's heavy rainfall.