Meghalaya GkSet 4

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Meghalaya's demographics, religion, census data, ethnic groups, linguistic families, festivals, floral diversity, geography, and climate patterns. Concepts covered include the Khasi and Garo tribes, Nongkrem festival, rainfall patterns, and geographical landmarks such as Nohkalikai Falls and Umiam Lake.
1What is the specialty of Meghalaya?
2Khasi tribe is mainly found in which state of India?
3Nohkalikai Falls, the tallest plunge waterfall is located in ....., India.
4Umiam lake is located in which state?
5..... in a fifth day Harvest festival in Meghalaya with feasting, sacrifice, puja and dancing.
6Khasi and Garo are the main tribes of
7Where do you see this bridge made of living roots in India?
8The India's highest annual rainfall is reported at
9Where Meghalaya will be?
10Which country shares its international border with Meghalaya?
11Khasis and Pnars come from which family.
12Among the following places, the average annual rainfall is highest at:
13What is the percentage of christianity in meghalaya?
14Capital of Meghalya
15What is official language of Meghalaya state?
16What is the area of Meghalaya?
17Which is the wettest Inhabited state in India which is also the wettest in the world?
18Which city is known as the 'Rock Capital of India'?
19Which of the following states has the following tagline 'Half Way To Heaven'?
20Total number of districts in Meghalaya is

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the official language of Meghalaya?

The official language of Meghalaya is English. However, Khasi, Garo, and Jaintia are also widely spoken and recognized languages within the state.

Which festival is celebrated by the Khasi tribe in Meghalaya?

The Nongkrem festival is celebrated by the Khasi tribe in Meghalaya. It is a five-day festival held annually to give thanks for a bountiful harvest and to pray for peace and prosperity.

What is the capital city of Meghalaya?

The capital city of Meghalaya is Shillong. It is also known as the "Scotland of the East" due to its hilly terrain and climate.

Which ethnic groups are predominant in Meghalaya?

The predominant ethnic groups in Meghalaya are the Khasis, Garos, and Jaintias. These groups have distinct cultural practices and languages.

What is the highest annual rainfall recorded in Meghalaya?

Meghalaya is known for its high rainfall, with Cherrapunji holding the record for the highest annual rainfall in the world. The average annual rainfall in Cherrapunji is around 11,871 millimeters.