Meghalaya Quiz

1. When did Meghalaya become a state?
  • Correct Answer: 21 January 1972

2. What does Meghalaya mean?
  • Correct Answer: Abode of clouds

3. Which state is to the north of Meghalaya?
  • Correct Answer: Assam

4. Which country is to the south of Meghalaya?
  • Correct Answer: Bangladesh

5. Which is the capital of Meghalaya?
  • Correct Answer: Shillong

6. Which of the following is not an official language of Meghalaya?
  • Correct Answer: Lepcha

7. Which is the highest point in Meghalaya?
  • Correct Answer: Shillong Peak

8. What is the area of Meghalaya?
  • Correct Answer: 8,660 sq. mi.

9. Who was the candidate for president of India from Meghalaya in 1992?
  • Correct Answer: George Gilbert Swell

10. Which place in Meghalaya used to have the highest rainfall in the world?
  • Correct Answer: Cherrapunji

Back to top