Meghalaya State GK: Prepare with MCQs & Mock Test

Q71. What is the total membership of the Commonwealth ?

(A) 42
(B) 44
(C) 54
(D) 52

Answer: 54

Q72. Williamnagar is the district headquaters of

(A) North Garo Hills
(B) East Garo Hills
(C) West Garo Hills
(D) South Garo Hills

Answer: East Garo Hills

Q73. On which river is the Umiam Dam built ?

(A) Umiam
(B) Krishna
(C) Godavari
(D) Indus

Answer: Umiam

Q74. Which system is followed in Meghalaya ?

(A) Zamindar System
(B) Ryotwari System
(C) Matrilineal System
(D) Patrilineal System

Answer: Matrilineal System

Q75. What is the official language of Meghalaya ?

(A) English
(B) English and Hindi
(C) Garo
(D) Khasi

Answer: English

Q76. On which river is the Kyrdemkulai (Umiam st-III) Dam built ?

(A) Godavari
(B) Krishna
(C) Umtru
(D) Penna

Answer: Umtru

Q77. Umiya lake is situated in which state ?

(A) Mizoram
(B) Meghalaya
(C) Manipur
(D) Tripura

Answer: Meghalaya

Q78. On which river is the Umtru Dam built ?

(A) Umtru
(B) Brahmaputra
(C) Gomti
(D) None of These

Answer: Umtru

Q79. What nickname did the British imperial authorities give to Shillong during the British rule of India ?

(A) Gateway To Bangladesh
(B) Land Of Warriors
(C) Scotland of the East
(D) Manchester of the East

Answer: Scotland of the East

Q80. Subansiri dam is situated in –

(A) Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh
(B) Sikkim and Tripura
(C) Meghalaya and Sikkim
(D) None of These

Answer: Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh