Meghalaya GkSet 7

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Meghalaya's demographics, cultural practices, and geographical features. Concepts covered include census data, literacy statistics, traditional dishes like Jadoh-Ki Kpu, cultural dances such as the Lahoo Dance, and geographical landmarks like the Living root bridges. The questions also assess understanding of state symbols, administrative positions, and current affairs related to Meghalaya.
1Capital of which of the following states is called "Scotland of the east"?
2Which among the following was the original state from which the state of Meghalaya was carved out?
3Write the state bird and flower of Meghalaya.
4If it is 10 am IST then what would be the local time at shillong on 92$^\circ$E longitude
5Consider the following Statements: Shad Nongkrem dance is for good harvest and prosperity. Mawsynram in Meghalaya receives the world's highest rainfall. Khasi and Jaintia tribes of Meghalaya doesn't practice making out a will, custom prescribes the devolution of ancestral property in the female line. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true?
6Who is the Current Director general of police of Meghalaya?
7GARO TRIBES ARE FOUND IN WHICH STATE?
8Living root bridge is an important tourist attraction in which state?
9..... is the capital of Meghalaya.
10Which of the following is not an union terretory
11Ribait Phawa of which state was choosen to witness moon landing from ISRO
12..... (Mawsynram), situated on the southern slopes of the Eastern Himalayas in Shillong, India.
13Rat-hole mining is found in
14LAHOO DANCE is Famous for which state?
15One of the ..... is found in India
16Mangona is a post-funeral ceremony of ..... tribe.
17What is the literacy rate of Meghalaya according to 2011 census
18Which of the following dam is found in Meghalaya?
19India's deepest shaft cave has discovered in which of the following states?
20Which is the famous food of Meghalaya?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the literacy rate of Meghalaya according to the 2011 census?

The literacy rate of Meghalaya according to the 2011 census is 75.50%. This reflects the educational attainment of the state's population at that time.

Which cultural dance is associated with Meghalaya?

The Nongkrem Dance is a cultural dance associated with Meghalaya, particularly performed by the Khasi community during the Nongkrem festival.

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.

What is the geographical nickname of Meghalaya?

Meghalaya is often referred to as the "Abode of Clouds" due to its high rainfall and misty landscapes.

Which traditional dish is commonly associated with Meghalaya?

Jadoh is a traditional dish commonly associated with Meghalaya, particularly among the Khasi community. It is a rice dish cooked with meat and spices.