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General knowledge of Assam: A) Kaziranga National Park

1. What is the capital of Assam? B) Manas National Park
A) Dispur C) Orang National Park
B) Guwahati D) Dibru-Saikhowa National Park
C) Tezpur Answer: A) Kaziranga National
D) Dibrugarh Park
Answer: A) Dispur 7. What is the traditional dance
2. Which river is known as the form of Assam?
lifeline of Assam? A) Kathak
A) Ganga B) Bharatanatyam
B) Brahmaputra C) Bihu Dance
C) Yamuna D) Odissi
D) Narmada Answer: C) Bihu Dance
Answer: B) Brahmaputra 8. Which Assamese kingdom was
3. In which year did Assam become known for resisting Mughal
a separate province under British invasions?
rule? A) Ahom Kingdom
A) 1905 B) Koch Kingdom
B) 1912 C) Kachari Kingdom
C) 1919 D) Chutia Kingdom
D) 1926 Answer: A) Ahom Kingdom
Answer: B) 1912 9. Who was the first Chief Minister
4. Which Assamese festival is of Assam?
celebrated to mark the Assamese A) Gopinath Bordoloi
New Year? B) Bishnuram Medhi
A) Bihu C) Bimala Prasad Chaliha
B) Holi D) Sarat Chandra Sinha
C) Diwali Answer: A) Gopinath Bordoloi
D) Christmas 10. Which city is known as the 'Tea
Answer: A) Bihu Capital of the World'?
5. Who is known as the Bard of A) Dibrugarh
Brahmaputra? B) Guwahati
A) Bhupen Hazarika C) Jorhat
B) Hemanta Kumar D) Silchar
C) Zubeen Garg Answer: C) Jorhat
D) Papon (Note: Dibrugarh is the Tea City
Answer: A) Bhupen Hazarika of India)
6. Which national park in Assam is 11. Which Assamese musician won
famous for its population of one- the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in
horned rhinoceros? 1992?
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A) Bhupen Hazarika Answer: A) Gopinath Bordoloi

B) Zubeen Garg 17. Which city is known as the
C) Papon 'Gateway to the Northeast'?
D) Hemanta Kumar A) Jorhat
Answer: A) Bhupen Hazarika B) Silchar
12. What is the name of the famous C) Guwahati
silk produced in Assam? D) Tezpur
A) Mulberry Silk Answer: C) Guwahati
B) Tussar Silk 18. Which of the following is an
C) Muga Silk ancient name of Assam?
D) Eri Silk A) Kalinga
Answer: C) Muga Silk B) Magadha
13. Who was the founder of the C) Kamarupa
Ahom Kingdom? D) Matsya
A) Sukapha Answer: C) Kamarupa
B) Rudra Singha 19. Which Assamese king defeated
C) Gadadhar Singha the Mughals in the Battle of
D) Pratap Singha Saraighat?
Answer: A) Sukapha A) Rudra Singha
14. Which is the largest city in B) Gadadhar Singha
Assam? C) Pratap Singha
A) Dibrugarh D) Lachit Borphukan
B) Jorhat Answer: D) Lachit Borphukan
C) Guwahati 20. What is the official language of
D) Tezpur Assam?
Answer: C) Guwahati A) Hindi
15. Which wildlife sanctuary in B) Bengali
Assam is also a UNESCO World C) Assamese
Heritage Site? D) English
A) Kaziranga National Park Answer: C) Assamese
B) Manas National Park 21. Which mountain range lies on the
C) Dibru-Saikhowa National Park southern border of Assam?
D) Orang National Park A) Aravalli Range
Answer: B) Manas National Park B) Vindhya Range
16. Who was the Assamese freedom C) Satpura Range
fighter known as 'Lokapriya'? D) Khasi Hills
A) Gopinath Bordoloi Answer: D) Khasi Hills
B) Chandra Nath Sarma 22. Which district is famous for the
C) Bhogeswar Baruah oil refinery industry in Assam?
D) Maniram Dewan A) Dibrugarh
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B) Tinsukia 28. Which river is known as the

C) Digboi 'Sorrow of Assam' due to
D) Jorhat frequent flooding?
Answer: C) Digboi A) Brahmaputra
23. Who composed the state anthem B) Barak
of Assam, 'O Mur Apunar Desh'? C) Kopili
A) Bhupen Hazarika D) Manas
B) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala Answer: A) Brahmaputra
C) Bishnu Rabha 29. Which festival is celebrated
D) Parvati Prasad Baruva during the Assamese month of
Answer: B) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala Magh?
24. Which form of classical dance A) Bohag Bihu
originated in the state of Assam? B) Magh Bihu
A) Sattriya C) Kati Bihu
B) Kathakali D) Rongali Bihu
C) Manipuri Answer: B) Magh Bihu
D) Mohiniyattam 30. Which Assamese writer won the
Answer: A) Sattriya Jnanpith Award in 2000?
25. Which region in Assam is famous A) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya
for its archaeological ruins of the B) Mamoni Raisom Goswami
Ahom Kingdom? C) Indira Goswami
A) Sivasagar D) Hiren Bhattacharyya
B) Jorhat Answer: C) Indira Goswami
C) Dibrugarh 31. Which is the largest district in
D) Tezpur Assam in terms of population?
Answer: A) Sivasagar A) Kamrup
26. Which district of Assam is the B) Nagaon
largest in terms of area? C) Dibrugarh
A) Kamrup D) Cachar
B) Karbi Anglong Answer: B) Nagaon
C) Nagaon 32. Which famous wildlife sanctuary
D) Dhubri in Assam is a habitat for the
Answer: B) Karbi Anglong Golden Langur?
27. Who was the first woman Chief A) Kaziranga National Park
Minister of Assam? B) Manas National Park
A) Syeda Anwara Taimur C) Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary
B) Amrit Kaur D) Dibru-Saikhowa National Park
C) Sucheta Kripalani Answer: B) Manas National Park
D) Nandini Satpathy 33. What is the main occupation of
Answer: A) Syeda Anwara Taimur the people in Assam?
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A) Fishing C) Tezpur
B) Agriculture D) Guwahati
C) Mining Answer: D) Guwahati
D) Handicrafts 39. Which river flows through the
Answer: B) Agriculture city of Guwahati?
34. Which is the highest peak in A) Ganga
Assam? B) Brahmaputra
A) Nilachal Hill C) Yamuna
B) Blue Mountain D) Godavari
C) Dapha Bum Answer: B) Brahmaputra
D) Barail Range 40. What is the name of the
Answer: C) Dapha Bum traditional Assamese dress for
35. Which historical battle was women?
fought in 1671 between the A) Sari
Ahom Kingdom and the Mughal B) Mekhela Chador
Empire? C) Salwar Kameez
A) Battle of Plassey D) Lehenga
B) Battle of Saraighat Answer: B) Mekhela Chador
C) Battle of Panipat 41. Which Assamese poet is known as
D) Battle of Buxar the 'Militant Poet'?
Answer: B) Battle of Saraighat A) Hiren Bhattacharyya
36. Which type of tea is Assam most B) Nalinibala Devi
famous for? C) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya
A) Green Tea D) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury
B) Black Tea Answer: D) Ambikagiri
C) White Tea Raichoudhury
D) Oolong Tea 42. What is the name of the largest
Answer: B) Black Tea island in the Brahmaputra River
37. Which traditional Assamese in Assam?
festival marks the end of the A) Srirangam
harvest season? B) Munroe Island
A) Rongali Bihu C) Majuli
B) Bohag Bihu D) Diu Island
C) Bhogali Bihu Answer: C) Majuli
D) Kati Bihu 43. Which Assamese festival is also
Answer: C) Bhogali Bihu known as the festival of lights?
38. Which city is home to the Assam A) Magh Bihu
State Museum? B) Diwali
A) Jorhat C) Rongali Bihu
B) Dibrugarh D) Kati Bihu
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Answer: D) Kati Bihu 49. What is the traditional musical

44. Who was the first Assamese to instrument of Assam used in Bihu
win the Sahitya Akademi Award? dance?
A) Laxminath Bezbarua A) Tabla
B) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya B) Sitar
C) Hem Barua C) Dhol
D) Indira Goswami D) Harmonium
Answer: B) Birendra Kumar Answer: C) Dhol
Bhattacharya
45. Which hill station in Assam is MCQ QUESTIONS ON
known for its scenic beauty and ARUNACHAL PRADESH
cool climate? 1. What is the capital of Arunachal
A) Shillong Pradesh?
B) Haflong A) Itanagar
C) Tawang B) Aizawl
D) Kohima C) Kohima
Answer: B) Haflong D) Imphal
46. Which Assamese playwright is Answer: A) Itanagar
known as the 'Father of Assamese 2. Which river is known as the
Drama'? lifeline of Arunachal Pradesh?
A) Laxminath Bezbarua A) Ganga
B) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala B) Brahmaputra
C) Bishnu Rabha C) Siang
D) Parvati Prasad Baruva D) Lohit
Answer: A) Laxminath Bezbarua Answer: C) Siang
47. Which university in Assam is the 3. In which year did Arunachal
oldest? Pradesh become a state of India?
A) Assam University A) 1972
B) Tezpur University B) 1987
C) Dibrugarh University C) 1992
D) Gauhati University D) 2000
Answer: D) Gauhati University Answer: B) 1987
48. Which Assamese leader played a 4. Which festival is celebrated by
crucial role in the Indian freedom the Monpa tribe of Arunachal
movement? Pradesh?
A) Bhagat Singh A) Losar
B) Gopinath Bordoloi B) Bihu
C) Sardar Patel C) Durga Puja
D) Subhas Chandra Bose D) Diwali
Answer: B) Gopinath Bordoloi Answer: A) Losar
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5. What is the highest peak in 10. Which festival is known as the

Arunachal Pradesh? harvest festival of Arunachal
A) Kangto Pradesh?
B) Gorichen A) Solung
C) Nyegi Kangsang B) Mopin
D) Dapha Bum C) Dree
Answer: A) Kangto D) Reh
6. Which tribe is known for their Answer: B) Mopin
wooden masks in Arunachal 11. Which river is also known as the
Pradesh? Siang River in Arunachal Pradesh?
A) Apatani A) Lohit
B) Monpa B) Brahmaputra
C) Adi C) Subansiri
D) Nocte D) Dibang
Answer: B) Monpa Answer: B) Brahmaputra
7. Which wildlife sanctuary in 12. Which of the following is a
Arunachal Pradesh is famous for traditional dance form of
the red panda? Arunachal Pradesh?
A) Pakke Wildlife Sanctuary A) Bihu Dance
B) Dibang Wildlife Sanctuary B) Cheraw Dance
C) Namdapha National Park C) Pasi Kongki
D) Mouling National Park D) Manipuri Dance
Answer: C) Namdapha National Answer: C) Pasi Kongki
Park 13. Which tribe of Arunachal Pradesh
8. Which river flows through the celebrates the Si-Donyi festival?
Tawang district of Arunachal A) Apatani
Pradesh? B) Galo
A) Kameng C) Tagin
B) Lohit D) Adi
C) Subansiri Answer: C) Tagin
D) Tawang Chu 14. What is the official language of
Answer: D) Tawang Chu Arunachal Pradesh?
9. Who was the first Chief Minister A) Hindi
of Arunachal Pradesh? B) English
A) Gegong Apang C) Assamese
B) Tomo Riba D) Bengali
C) Mukut Mithi Answer: B) English
D) Nabam Tuki 15. Which district in Arunachal
Answer: A) Gegong Apang Pradesh is known for its Buddhist
monasteries?
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A) Tawang C) East Kameng

B) Anjaw D) Changlang
C) Papum Pare Answer: D) Changlang
D) East Kameng 21. Who is known as the 'Father of
Answer: A) Tawang the Mizos' and played a key role
16. Which national park in Arunachal in the history of Arunachal
Pradesh is a Tiger Reserve? Pradesh?
A) Mouling National Park A) U Tirot Singh
B) Namdapha National Park B) Thanglura
C) Pakke Wildlife Sanctuary C) Rani Gaidinliu
D) Sessa Orchid Sanctuary D) None of the above
Answer: B) Namdapha National Answer: D) None of the above
Park 22. Which city in Arunachal Pradesh
17. Which of the following is the is famous for its orchid research
main agricultural product of and cultivation?
Arunachal Pradesh? A) Tawang
A) Wheat B) Ziro
B) Rice C) Itanagar
C) Maize D) Bomdila
D) Barley Answer: D) Bomdila
Answer: B) Rice 23. What is the main religion
18. Which river forms the eastern followed in Arunachal Pradesh?
boundary of Arunachal Pradesh A) Hinduism
with Myanmar? B) Buddhism
A) Kameng C) Christianity
B) Lohit D) Islam
C) Subansiri Answer: B) Buddhism
D) Siang 24. Which pass connects Arunachal
Answer: B) Lohit Pradesh with Tibet?
19. Which tribe of Arunachal Pradesh A) Nathula Pass
celebrates the Nyokum festival? B) Shipki La Pass
A) Adi C) Bomdila Pass
B) Apatani D) Sela Pass
C) Nyishi Answer: D) Sela Pass
D) Monpa 25. Which traditional house structure
Answer: C) Nyishi is common among the tribes of
20. Which is the largest district in Arunachal Pradesh?
Arunachal Pradesh by area? A) Igloo
A) Papum Pare B) Stilt houses
B) West Siang C) Mud houses
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D) Log cabins Answer: C) Subansiri

Answer: B) Stilt houses 31. Which festival is celebrated by
26. Which river is known for its the Apatani tribe of Arunachal
hydroelectric projects in Pradesh?
Arunachal Pradesh? A) Nyokum
A) Brahmaputra B) Losar
B) Siang C) Mopin
C) Subansiri D) Dree
D) Lohit Answer: D) Dree
Answer: C) Subansiri 32. Which district is known for the
27. Which tribe in Arunachal Pradesh Namdapha National Park?
practices Apatani Valley A) Changlang
cultivation? B) Tawang
A) Nyishi C) Papum Pare
B) Adi D) East Kameng
C) Apatani Answer: A) Changlang
D) Monpa 33. Which traditional dress is
Answer: C) Apatani commonly worn by the women of
28. Which festival is celebrated by Arunachal Pradesh?
the Adi tribe to mark the A) Mekhela Chador
beginning of the new year? B) Phanek
A) Mopin C) Gale
B) Solung D) Puan
C) Dree Answer: C) Gale
D) Reh 34. Which river originates from the
Answer: B) Solung Tibetan Plateau and flows
29. Which district in Arunachal through Arunachal Pradesh?
Pradesh is known for its historical A) Indus
Malinithan temple? B) Brahmaputra
A) East Siang C) Ganga
B) West Siang D) Yamuna
C) Lower Subansiri Answer: B) Brahmaputra
D) Anjaw 35. Which of the following is a
Answer: B) West Siang popular dance form of the Adi
30. Which river flows through the tribe?
Ziro Valley? A) Bardo Chham
A) Siang B) Popir
B) Kameng C) Khampti
C) Subansiri D) Reh
D) Lohit Answer: B) Popir
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36. Which tribe in Arunachal Pradesh 41. Which district of Arunachal

is known for their unique facial Pradesh is known for the Tipi
tattoos? Orchidarium?
A) Nyishi A) Papum Pare
B) Apatani B) West Kameng
C) Adi C) Tawang
D) Monpa D) East Kameng
Answer: B) Apatani Answer: B) West Kameng
37. Which district in Arunachal 42. Which festival is celebrated by
Pradesh is known for the Sela the Mishmi tribe in Arunachal
Pass? Pradesh?
A) Tawang A) Mopin
B) East Kameng B) Solung
C) West Siang C) Dree
D) Papum Pare D) Reh
Answer: A) Tawang Answer: D) Reh
38. Which river is a tributary of the 43. Which district in Arunachal
Brahmaputra and flows through Pradesh is known for its rich
Arunachal Pradesh? deposits of graphite?
A) Yamuna A) Dibang Valley
B) Teesta B) Lohit
C) Subansiri C) Tirap
D) Sutlej D) East Kameng
Answer: C) Subansiri Answer: A) Dibang Valley
39. Which Arunachal Pradesh festival 44. Which river in Arunachal Pradesh
involves the sacrifice of mithuns is famous for its orange
(a type of bovine)? cultivation along its banks?
A) Losar A) Kameng
B) Mopin B) Subansiri
C) Solung C) Lohit
D) Reh D) Dibang
Answer: D) Reh Answer: C) Lohit
40. Which town is known as the 45. Which festival is celebrated by
gateway to Arunachal Pradesh? the Galo tribe to ensure a good
A) Pasighat harvest?
B) Tezpur A) Mopin
C) Guwahati B) Losar
D) Bomdila C) Solung
Answer: A) Pasighat D) Nyokum
Answer: A) Mopin
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46. Which city is home to the

Jawaharlal Nehru State Museum? MCQ QUESTIONS ON SIKKIM
A) Tawang 1. What is the capital of Sikkim?
B) Itanagar A) Gangtok
C) Ziro B) Aizawl
D) Pasighat C) Imphal
Answer: B) Itanagar D) Shillong
47. Which traditional craft is famous Answer: A) Gangtok
among the tribes of Arunachal 2. Which peak is the highest in
Pradesh? Sikkim?
A) Pottery A) Kangchenjunga
B) Wood carving B) Nanda Devi
C) Weaving C) Mount Everest
D) Metalwork D) K2
Answer: C) Weaving Answer: A) Kangchenjunga
48. Which festival is celebrated by 3. In which year did Sikkim become
the Adi tribe to mark the a part of India?
completion of the sowing season? A) 1950
A) Solung B) 1962
B) Losar C) 1975
C) Dree D) 1987
D) Mopin Answer: C) 1975
Answer: A) Solung 4. Which river flows through the
49. Which river forms the northern capital of Sikkim, Gangtok?
boundary of Arunachal Pradesh A) Teesta
with China? B) Brahmaputra
A) Lohit C) Ganga
B) Siang D) Yamuna
C) Kameng Answer: A) Teesta
D) Subansiri 5. What is the official language of
Answer: B) Siang Sikkim?
50. Which district in Arunachal A) Hindi
Pradesh is known for its scenic B) Nepali
Ziro Valley? C) Bengali
A) Tawang D) English
B) Papum Pare Answer: D) English
C) Lower Subansiri 6. Which festival is celebrated by
D) East Kameng the Lepcha community in Sikkim?
Answer: C) Lower Subansiri A) Losar
B) Saga Dawa
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C) Tendong Lho Rum Faat Answer: A) Nathu La Pass

D) Durga Puja 12. Which lake in Sikkim is
Answer: C) Tendong Lho Rum considered sacred by Buddhists?
Faat A) Gurudongmar Lake
7. What is the predominant religion B) Chilka Lake
in Sikkim? C) Dal Lake
A) Hinduism D) Vembanad Lake
B) Buddhism Answer: A) Gurudongmar Lake
C) Christianity 13. What is the traditional dance of
D) Islam Sikkim?
Answer: A) Hinduism A) Bihu Dance
8. Which national park in Sikkim is a B) Cheraw Dance
UNESCO World Heritage Site? C) Maruni Dance
A) Khangchendzonga National Park D) Manipuri Dance
B) Jim Corbett National Park Answer: C) Maruni Dance
C) Kaziranga National Park 14. Which is the largest district in
D) Sundarbans National Park Sikkim by area?
Answer: A) Khangchendzonga A) East Sikkim
National Park B) West Sikkim
9. Which monastery in Sikkim is C) North Sikkim
known for its annual Mask D) South Sikkim
Dance? Answer: C) North Sikkim
A) Rumtek Monastery 15. What is the main agricultural
B) Tawang Monastery product of Sikkim?
C) Hemis Monastery A) Wheat
D) Key Monastery B) Rice
Answer: A) Rumtek Monastery C) Maize
10. Which flower is the state flower D) Barley
of Sikkim? Answer: B) Rice
A) Lotus 16. Which festival marks the Tibetan
B) Rhododendron New Year in Sikkim?
C) Marigold A) Losar
D) Rose B) Makar Sankranti
Answer: B) Rhododendron C) Diwali
11. Which mountain pass connects D) Holi
Sikkim with Tibet? Answer: A) Losar
A) Nathu La Pass 17. Which city is known as the 'Silk
B) Rohtang Pass Route' in Sikkim?
C) Zoji La Pass A) Gangtok
D) Shipki La Pass B) Zuluk
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C) Pelling 23. Which mountain pass in Sikkim is

D) Lachung famous for its scenic beauty?
Answer: B) Zuluk A) Nathula Pass
18. Which river is a tributary of the B) Jalori Pass
Teesta and flows through Sikkim? C) Banihal Pass
A) Rangit D) Mana Pass
B) Brahmaputra Answer: A) Nathula Pass
C) Ganga 24. Which district in Sikkim is known
D) Yamuna for its hot springs?
Answer: A) Rangit A) East Sikkim
19. Which festival is celebrated by B) West Sikkim
the Bhutia community in Sikkim? C) North Sikkim
A) Losar D) South Sikkim
B) Saga Dawa Answer: C) North Sikkim
C) Pang Lhabsol 25. Which Sikkimese festival is
D) Diwali associated with the worship of
Answer: C) Pang Lhabsol Mount Khangchendzonga?
20. What is the main occupation of A) Losar
the people of Sikkim? B) Pang Lhabsol
A) Agriculture C) Saga Dawa
B) Fishing D) Diwali
C) Mining Answer: B) Pang Lhabsol
D) Manufacturing 26. Which place in Sikkim is famous
Answer: A) Agriculture for its views of Mount
21. Which traditional beverage is Kangchenjunga?
popular in Sikkim? A) Gangtok
A) Lassi B) Pelling
B) Thukpa C) Zuluk
C) Chhang D) Lachung
D) Sattu Answer: B) Pelling
Answer: C) Chhang 27. Which national highway connects
22. Which tribe in Sikkim is known Sikkim with the rest of India?
for their traditional attire called A) NH 10
'Bakhu'? B) NH 15
A) Lepcha C) NH 22
B) Bhutia D) NH 31
C) Nepali Answer: A) NH 10
D) Garo 28. Which district in Sikkim is famous
Answer: B) Bhutia for its rhododendron sanctuary?
A) East Sikkim
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B) West Sikkim D) Puan

C) North Sikkim Answer: C) Dumvum
D) South Sikkim 34. Which river originates from the
Answer: C) North Sikkim Himalayas and flows through
29. Which traditional house structure Sikkim?
is common among the Lepchas in A) Ganga
Sikkim? B) Teesta
A) Igloo C) Yamuna
B) Stilt houses D) Brahmaputra
C) Mud houses Answer: B) Teesta
D) Log cabins 35. Which of the following is a
Answer: B) Stilt houses popular dance form of the Lepcha
30. Which river forms the western tribe?
boundary of Sikkim? A) Cham Dance
A) Teesta B) Singhi Cham
B) Rangit C) Maruni Dance
C) Manas D) Pung Cholom
D) Jaldhaka Answer: B) Singhi Cham
Answer: B) Rangit 36. Which district in Sikkim is known
31. Which festival is celebrated by for its Gurudongmar Lake?
the Nepali community in Sikkim? A) East Sikkim
A) Losar B) West Sikkim
B) Tihar C) North Sikkim
C) Saga Dawa D) South Sikkim
D) Diwali Answer: C) North Sikkim
Answer: B) Tihar 37. Which traditional craft is famous
32. Which district in Sikkim is known among the tribes of Sikkim?
for the Namgyal Institute of A) Pottery
Tibetology? B) Wood carving
A) East Sikkim C) Weaving
B) West Sikkim D) Metalwork
C) North Sikkim Answer: C) Weaving
D) South Sikkim 38. Which lake in Sikkim is known as
Answer: A) East Sikkim the 'Lake of Wishes'?
33. Which traditional dress is A) Gurudongmar Lake
commonly worn by the women of B) Tsomgo Lake
Sikkim? C) Dal Lake
A) Mekhela Chador D) Loktak Lake
B) Phanek Answer: B) Tsomgo Lake
C) Dumvum
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39. Which river forms the eastern 44. Which district in Sikkim is known
boundary of Sikkim? for its historical Pemayangtse
A) Teesta Monastery?
B) Rangit A) East Sikkim
C) Manas B) West Sikkim
D) Jaldhaka C) North Sikkim
Answer: A) Teesta D) South Sikkim
40. Which festival is celebrated by Answer: B) West Sikkim
the Bhutia community to mark 45. Which river forms the southern
the harvest season? boundary of Sikkim?
A) Losar A) Teesta
B) Lhabsol B) Rangit
C) Saga Dawa C) Manas
D) Diwali D) Jaldhaka
Answer: B) Lhabsol Answer: D) Jaldhaka
41. Which town in Sikkim is famous 46. Which district in Sikkim is famous
for its ropeway? for the Rumtek Monastery?
A) Gangtok A) East Sikkim
B) Pelling B) West Sikkim
C) Zuluk C) North Sikkim
D) Lachung D) South Sikkim
Answer: A) Gangtok Answer: A) East Sikkim
42. Which river in Sikkim is famous 47. Which festival is celebrated by
for its white-water rafting? the Nepali community to honor
A) Teesta the goddess Durga?
B) Brahmaputra A) Losar
C) Ganga B) Dashain
D) Yamuna C) Saga Dawa
Answer: A) Teesta D) Diwali
43. Which festival is celebrated by Answer: B) Dashain
the Lepcha community to mark 48. Which district in Sikkim is known
the sowing season? for its scenic Yumthang Valley?
A) Losar A) East Sikkim
B) Tendong Lho Rum Faat B) West Sikkim
C) Saga Dawa C) North Sikkim
D) Diwali D) South Sikkim
Answer: B) Tendong Lho Rum Answer: C) North Sikkim
Faat 49. Which traditional attire is worn
by the men of the Bhutia
community in Sikkim?
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A) Bakhu C) Manipuri
B) Dhoti D) Odissi
C) Lungi Answer: C) Manipuri
D) Pyjama 5. Which national park in Manipur is
Answer: A) Bakhu known for its rare Sangai deer?
50. Which district in Sikkim is known A) Keibul Lamjao National Park
for its tea gardens? B) Namdapha National Park
A) East Sikkim C) Kaziranga National Park
B) West Sikkim D) Manas National Park
C) North Sikkim Answer: A) Keibul Lamjao
D) South Sikkim National Park
Answer: A) East Sikkim 6. Which river flows through the
capital city of Manipur, Imphal?
MCQ QUESTIONS ON MANIPUR A) Barak
1. What is the capital of Manipur? B) Imphal
A) Imphal C) Teesta
B) Aizawl D) Brahmaputra
C) Kohima Answer: B) Imphal
D) Shillong 7. What is the predominant religion
Answer: A) Imphal in Manipur?
2. Which lake is known as the A) Hinduism
largest freshwater lake in B) Christianity
northeastern India, located in C) Islam
Manipur? D) Buddhism
A) Loktak Lake Answer: A) Hinduism
B) Chilka Lake 8. Which festival in Manipur
C) Dal Lake celebrates the New Year and the
D) Vembanad Lake arrival of spring?
Answer: A) Loktak Lake A) Diwali
3. In which year did Manipur B) Holi
become a state of India? C) Yaoshang
A) 1950 D) Bihu
B) 1962 Answer: C) Yaoshang
C) 1972 9. Which tribe in Manipur is known
D) 1987 for their unique tradition of
Answer: C) 1972 women's market, called Ima
4. Which dance form is a classical Keithel?
dance originating from Manipur? A) Naga
A) Bharatnatyam B) Kuki
B) Kathak C) Meitei
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D) Mizo 15. Which historical event is

Answer: C) Meitei commemorated by the Khongjom
10. Which mountain range runs Day in Manipur?
through Manipur? A) Battle of Khongjom
A) Aravalli Range B) Battle of Plassey
B) Vindhya Range C) Sepoy Mutiny
C) Eastern Himalayas D) Battle of Panipat
D) Patkai Range Answer: A) Battle of Khongjom
Answer: D) Patkai Range 16. Which traditional dress is
11. Who was the first Chief Minister commonly worn by the women of
of Manipur? Manipur?
A) Mairembam Koireng Singh A) Mekhela Chador
B) Rishang Keishing B) Phanek
C) Okram Ibobi Singh C) Saree
D) N. Biren Singh D) Lehenga
Answer: A) Mairembam Koireng Answer: B) Phanek
Singh 17. Which ancient polo ground is
12. Which traditional martial art located in Manipur?
form originates from Manipur? A) Imphal Polo Ground
A) Kalaripayattu B) Maidan Polo Ground
B) Silambam C) Manipur Polo Ground
C) Thang Ta D) Bhopal Polo Ground
D) Gatka Answer: A) Imphal Polo Ground
Answer: C) Thang Ta 18. Which language is predominantly
13. Which festival in Manipur is spoken in Manipur?
known for its boat races? A) Hindi
A) Ningol Chakouba B) Bengali
B) Kang C) Manipuri (Meiteilon)
C) Lai Haraoba D) Assamese
D) Heikru Hidongba Answer: C) Manipuri (Meiteilon)
Answer: D) Heikru Hidongba 19. Which festival is celebrated by
14. Which is the largest district in the Meitei community to honor
Manipur by area? their ancestors?
A) Imphal East A) Ningol Chakouba
B) Churachandpur B) Cheiraoba
C) Thoubal C) Lai Haraoba
D) Senapati D) Mera Houchongba
Answer: B) Churachandpur Answer: D) Mera Houchongba
20. What is the main agricultural
product of Manipur?
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A) Wheat D) Nambul River

B) Rice Answer: A) Imphal River
C) Maize 26. Which tribe in Manipur is known
D) Barley for their unique shawls called
Answer: B) Rice 'Puans'?
21. Which tribe in Manipur is known A) Meitei
for their traditional attire called B) Naga
'Innaphi'? C) Kuki
A) Meitei D) Mizo
B) Naga Answer: D) Mizo
C) Kuki 27. Which festival in Manipur is
D) Mizo celebrated with a grand feast and
Answer: A) Meitei inviting married daughters back
22. Which river forms the southern to their parental homes?
boundary of Manipur? A) Ningol Chakouba
A) Barak B) Yaoshang
B) Imphal C) Cheiraoba
C) Teesta D) Kang
D) Yamuna Answer: A) Ningol Chakouba
Answer: A) Barak 28. Which district in Manipur is
23. Which traditional game is played famous for its Shirui Lily?
during the Lai Haraoba festival in A) Churachandpur
Manipur? B) Bishnupur
A) Kabaddi C) Ukhrul
B) Mukna D) Senapati
C) Kho-Kho Answer: C) Ukhrul
D) Gilli-Danda 29. Which traditional martial art
Answer: B) Mukna form involves the use of swords
24. Which district in Manipur is and spears in Manipur?
known for the Ukhrul Festival? A) Kalaripayattu
A) Churachandpur B) Silambam
B) Bishnupur C) Thang Ta
C) Ukhrul D) Gatka
D) Senapati Answer: C) Thang Ta
Answer: C) Ukhrul 30. Which district in Manipur is
25. Which river is the main tributary known for its Loktak Lake?
of the Barak River in Manipur? A) Churachandpur
A) Imphal River B) Bishnupur
B) Thoubal River C) Ukhrul
C) Iril River D) Senapati
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Answer: B) Bishnupur 36. Which river in Manipur is known

31. Which traditional festival in for its irrigation potential?
Manipur marks the end of the A) Barak
harvest season? B) Imphal
A) Ningol Chakouba C) Teesta
B) Yaoshang D) Brahmaputra
C) Cheiraoba Answer: B) Imphal
D) Kang 37. Which traditional craft is famous
Answer: C) Cheiraoba among the tribes of Manipur?
32. Which traditional dress is worn A) Pottery
by men in Manipur during B) Wood carving
cultural festivals? C) Weaving
A) Dhoti D) Metalwork
B) Pheijom Answer: C) Weaving
C) Lungi 38. Which lake in Manipur is known
D) Pyjama as the 'Floating Lake'?
Answer: B) Pheijom A) Loktak Lake
33. Which river forms the eastern B) Chilka Lake
boundary of Manipur? C) Dal Lake
A) Barak D) Vembanad Lake
B) Imphal Answer: A) Loktak Lake
C) Teesta 39. Which river forms the western
D) Chindwin boundary of Manipur?
Answer: D) Chindwin A) Barak
34. Which festival is celebrated by B) Imphal
the Naga community in Manipur C) Teesta
to mark the sowing season? D) Brahmaputra
A) Ningol Chakouba Answer: A) Barak
B) Yaoshang 40. Which festival is celebrated by
C) Cheiraoba the Kuki community in Manipur
D) Lui-Ngai-Ni to mark the end of the harvest
Answer: D) Lui-Ngai-Ni season?
35. Which town in Manipur is famous A) Ningol Chakouba
for its Kangla Fort? B) Yaoshang
A) Imphal C) Mim Kut
B) Thoubal D) Cheiraoba
C) Churachandpur Answer: C) Mim Kut
D) Ukhrul 41. Which town in Manipur is known
Answer: A) Imphal for its handloom industry?
A) Imphal
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B) Thoubal D) Luira Phanit

C) Churachandpur Answer: D) Luira Phanit
D) Bishnupur 47. Which district in Manipur is
Answer: B) Thoubal famous for its Leimaram
42. Which river in Manipur is famous Waterfall?
for its water sports activities? A) Churachandpur
A) Barak B) Bishnupur
B) Imphal C) Ukhrul
C) Teesta D) Senapati
D) Brahmaputra Answer: B) Bishnupur
Answer: B) Imphal 48. Which traditional craft is
43. Which festival is celebrated by practiced by the women of
the Meitei community to mark Manipur's Moirang village?
the birth of Lord Krishna? A) Pottery
A) Ningol Chakouba B) Wood carving
B) Yaoshang C) Weaving
C) Janmashtami D) Metalwork
D) Cheiraoba Answer: C) Weaving
Answer: C) Janmashtami 49. Which festival in Manipur is
44. Which district in Manipur is celebrated with a grand feast and
known for its Andro village, cultural performances by the
famous for pottery? Zeliangrong community?
A) Imphal East A) Ningol Chakouba
B) Churachandpur B) Yaoshang
C) Thoubal C) Gaan Ngai
D) Senapati D) Cheiraoba
Answer: A) Imphal East Answer: C) Gaan Ngai
45. Which river forms the northern 50. Which district in Manipur is
boundary of Manipur? known for its historical Kangla
A) Barak Fort?
B) Imphal A) Imphal West
C) Teesta B) Churachandpur
D) Brahmaputra C) Bishnupur
Answer: A) Barak D) Thoubal
46. Which festival is celebrated by Answer: A) Imphal West
the Tangkhul Naga community in
Manipur to mark the New Year? MCQ QUESTIONS ON MIZORAM
A) Ningol Chakouba 1. What is the capital of Mizoram?
B) Yaoshang A) Aizawl
C) Cheiraoba B) Kohima
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C) Imphal A) Kaziranga
D) Shillong B) Namdapha
Answer: A) Aizawl C) Murlen
2. Which year did Mizoram become D) Manas
a state of India? Answer: C) Murlen
A) 1960 8. Which river is the longest in
B) 1972 Mizoram?
C) 1987 A) Teesta
D) 1990 B) Tlawng
Answer: C) 1987 C) Brahmaputra
3. What is the official language of D) Barak
Mizoram? Answer: B) Tlawng
A) Hindi 9. What is the main agricultural
B) Mizo product of Mizoram?
C) English A) Wheat
D) Bengali B) Rice
Answer: B) Mizo C) Maize
4. Which traditional dance is D) Barley
popular in Mizoram? Answer: B) Rice
A) Bihu 10. Which mountain range runs
B) Kathak through Mizoram?
C) Cheraw A) Eastern Ghats
D) Garba B) Western Ghats
Answer: C) Cheraw C) Patkai
5. What is the primary religion in D) Lushai Hills
Mizoram? Answer: D) Lushai Hills
A) Hinduism 11. Who was the first Chief Minister
B) Islam of Mizoram?
C) Christianity A) Laldenga
D) Buddhism B) Zoramthanga
Answer: C) Christianity C) T. Sailo
6. Which festival in Mizoram marks D) Pu Lalthanhawla
the end of the harvest season? Answer: C) T. Sailo
A) Hornbill 12. Which is the largest district in
B) Chapchar Kut Mizoram by area?
C) Durga Puja A) Aizawl
D) Bihu B) Lunglei
Answer: B) Chapchar Kut C) Champhai
7. Which national park is located in D) Lawngtlai
Mizoram? Answer: B) Lunglei
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13. What is the literacy rate of D) Chhimtuipui

Mizoram as per the latest census? Answer: B) Tlawng
A) 70% 19. Which traditional Mizo shawl is
B) 80% famous?
C) 91% A) Puan
D) 95% B) Dhoti
Answer: C) 91% C) Sari
14. Which state borders Mizoram to D) Mekhela Chador
the west? Answer: A) Puan
A) Assam 20. Which wildlife sanctuary is
B) Manipur located in Mizoram?
C) Tripura A) Dampa
D) Nagaland B) Pabitora
Answer: C) Tripura C) Manas
15. Which tribe is the largest in D) Simlipal
Mizoram? Answer: A) Dampa
A) Mizo 21. Which district in Mizoram is
B) Naga known for its handicrafts?
C) Kuki A) Aizawl
D) Chakma B) Lunglei
Answer: A) Mizo C) Champhai
16. What is the traditional house D) Serchhip
called in Mizoram? Answer: A) Aizawl
A) Igloo 22. Which festival in Mizoram is
B) Hut celebrated for three days in
C) Chang spring?
D) Yurt A) Mim Kut
Answer: C) Chang B) Pawl Kut
17. Which festival in Mizoram is C) Chapchar Kut
associated with bamboo dance? D) Christmas
A) Chapchar Kut Answer: C) Chapchar Kut
B) Mim Kut 23. Which is the highest peak in
C) Pawl Kut Mizoram?
D) Christmas A) Phawngpui
Answer: A) Chapchar Kut B) Blue Mountain
18. Which river flows through the C) Doddabetta
capital city of Aizawl? D) Chembra Peak
A) Barak Answer: A) Phawngpui
B) Tlawng 24. What is the main occupation of
C) Teesta the people in Mizoram?
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A) Mining 30. Which state borders Mizoram to

B) Agriculture the south?
C) Fishing A) Assam
D) Manufacturing B) Nagaland
Answer: B) Agriculture C) Tripura
25. Which state borders Mizoram to D) Manipur
the north? Answer: D) Manipur
A) Nagaland 31. Which festival is celebrated by
B) Assam the Mizo to show gratitude to the
C) Manipur gods for the harvest?
D) Meghalaya A) Mim Kut
Answer: B) Assam B) Chapchar Kut
26. Which Mizo festival is celebrated C) Pawl Kut
after the harvest season? D) Bihu
A) Mim Kut Answer: C) Pawl Kut
B) Chapchar Kut 32. What is the traditional music
C) Pawl Kut instrument of Mizoram?
D) Bihu A) Tabla
Answer: C) Pawl Kut B) Guitar
27. Which country borders Mizoram C) Drums
to the east? D) Gong
A) Nepal Answer: D) Gong
B) Bhutan 33. Which traditional art form is
C) Bangladesh prevalent in Mizoram?
D) Myanmar A) Pottery
Answer: D) Myanmar B) Wood carving
28. Which river is known as the C) Weaving
'Kaladan' in Mizoram? D) Metalwork
A) Tlawng Answer: C) Weaving
B) Tuivai 34. Which district in Mizoram is
C) Chhimtuipui known for the Palak Lake?
D) Barak A) Lunglei
Answer: C) Chhimtuipui B) Lawngtlai
29. Which dance is performed during C) Champhai
the Chapchar Kut festival? D) Serchhip
A) Kathak Answer: B) Lawngtlai
B) Bihu 35. Which tribe in Mizoram is known
C) Cheraw for their unique tradition of
D) Garba 'Thlahual'?
Answer: C) Cheraw A) Lushai
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B) Hmar C) Hmar
C) Paite D) Pawi
D) Pawi Answer: A) Lai
Answer: A) Lushai 41. Which is the traditional bamboo
36. Which river forms the southern and leaf hat worn by the Mizo
boundary of Mizoram? people?
A) Tlawng A) Kho
B) Tuivai B) Hmuak
C) Chhimtuipui C) Puandum
D) Barak D) Pawl
Answer: C) Chhimtuipui Answer: B) Hmuak
37. Which Mizo festival marks the 42. Which river is known as the
end of the winter season? 'Tuirial' in Mizoram?
A) Mim Kut A) Tlawng
B) Chapchar Kut B) Tuivai
C) Pawl Kut C) Chhimtuipui
D) Bihu D) Barak
Answer: B) Chapchar Kut Answer: B) Tuivai
38. Which traditional Mizo attire is 43. Which festival in Mizoram marks
worn during festivals? the end of the Mizo calendar year
A) Sari and the beginning of the new
B) Mekhela Chador year?
C) Puan A) Chapchar Kut
D) Dhoti B) Mim Kut
Answer: C) Puan C) Pawl Kut
39. Which wildlife sanctuary is known D) Thalfavang Kut
for its population of the Answer: D) Thalfavang Kut
endangered Hoolock Gibbon in 44. Which district in Mizoram is
Mizoram? known for its Pineapple Festival?
A) Dampa Wildlife Sanctuary A) Champhai
B) Murlen National Park B) Serchhip
C) Phawngpui National Park C) Lunglei
D) Ngengpui Wildlife Sanctuary D) Saiha
Answer: A) Dampa Wildlife Answer: A) Champhai
Sanctuary 45. Which dance form is performed
40. Which tribe in Mizoram during the Mim Kut festival in
celebrates the 'Kut Festival' with Mizoram?
great enthusiasm? A) Cheraw
A) Lai B) Chheih Lam
B) Mara C) Sikpuiruoi
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D) Sarlamkai
Answer: B) Chheih Lam 50 MCQ ON NAGALAND
46. Which river is known as the 1. Which is the capital of Nagaland?
'Kolodyne' in Mizoram? A) Dimapur
A) Tlawng B) Kohima
B) Tuivai C) Mokokchung
C) Chhimtuipui D) Tuensang
D) Barak Answer: B) Kohima
Answer: D) Barak 2. Nagaland shares its international
47. Which traditional Mizo delicacy is border with which country?
made from fermented bamboo A) Bhutan
shoots and pork? B) Myanmar
A) Buhchu C) China
B) Bekang D) Bangladesh
C) Bai Answer: B) Myanmar
D) Beih 3. Which is the highest peak in
Answer: B) Bekang Nagaland
48. Which district in Mizoram is A) Japfu Peak
known for its Vantawng Falls? B) Mount Saramati
A) Champhai C) Mount Pauna
B) Lunglei D) Dzükou Valley
C) Aizawl Answer: B) Mount Saramati
D) Serchhip 4. Which river flows through the
Answer: B) Lunglei state of Nagaland?
49. Which dance form of Mizoram is A) Ganges
performed by women balancing B) Brahmaputra
pots on their heads? C) Barak
A) Sarlamkai D) Dhansiri
B) Sikpuiruoi Answer: D) Dhansiri
C) Cheraw 5. Which is the largest district in
D) Khuallam Nagaland by area?
Answer: A) Sarlamkai A) Kohima
50. Which traditional Mizo game B) Dimapur
involves kicking a small wooden C) Tuensang
ball and is similar to football? D) Mon
A) Insuknawr Answer: C) Tuensang
B) Insukrawn 6. When did Nagaland become a
C) Inrawt state of India?
D) Inphun A) 1958
Answer: B) Insukrawn B) 1960
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C) 1963 12. Which is the predominant

D) 1972 religion in Nagaland?
Answer: C) 1963 A) Hinduism
7. Who was the first Chief Minister B) Buddhism
of Nagaland? C) Christianity
A) S. C. Jamir D) Islam
B) Neiphiu Rio Answer: C) Christianity
C) T. N. Angami 13. Which tribe is the largest in
D) P. Shilu Ao Nagaland?
Answer: D) P. Shilu Ao A) Angami
8. Nagaland was formed from which B) Sumi
Indian state? C) Ao
A) Assam D) Konyak
B) Manipur Answer: D) Konyak
C) Arunachal Pradesh 14. What is the official language of
D) Meghalaya Nagaland?
Answer: A) Assam A) Assamese
9. The Battle of Kohima during B) Naga
World War II was fought between C) English
which forces? D) Hindi
A) British and Japanese Answer: C) English
B) Indian and Chinese 15. The traditional Naga shawl is
C) American and Japanese called what?
D) British and Germans A) Pheichom
Answer: A) British and Japanese B) Rhukho
10. Who was the Governor of C) Mekhela
Nagaland when it attained D) Rengma
statehood? Answer: B) Rhukho
A) Vishnu Sahay Economy
B) P. Shilu Ao 16. What is the primary occupation
C) B. K. Nehru of the people in Nagaland?
D) K. Shankar Bajpai A) Farming
Answer: A) Vishnu Sahay B) Mining
11. The Hornbill Festival is celebrated C) Fishing
in which month? D) Tourism
A) January Answer: A) Farming
B) May 17. Which is the main cash crop of
C) August Nagaland?
D) December A) Tea
Answer: D) December B) Coffee
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C) Rubber C) Nationalist Democratic

D) Bamboo Progressive Party
Answer: D) Bamboo D) Naga People’s Front
18. Nagaland is known for which Answer: C) Nationalist Democratic
type of handicraft? Progressive Party
A) Pottery 23. Which initiative is being
B) Wood carving promoted for the development of
C) Weaving tourism in Nagaland?
D) Jewelry making A) Incredible India
Answer: C) Weaving B) Dekho Apna Desh
19. Which of the following is a C) Discover Nagaland
significant economic activity in D) Nagaland Tourism Mission
Nagaland? Answer: C) Discover Nagaland
A) IT Services 24. Which city in Nagaland hosts the
B) Agriculture annual Hornbill Festival?
C) Heavy Industry A) Dimapur
D) Automobile Manufacturing B) Kohima
Answer: B) Agriculture C) Mokokchung
20. The state government of D) Wokha
Nagaland promotes which Answer: B) Kohima
industry to boost its economy? 25. Nagaland recently hosted a
A) Steel conclave for which sector?
B) Pharmaceuticals A) Education
C) Handicrafts B) Healthcare
D) Textiles C) Agriculture
Answer: C) Handicrafts D) Information Technology
Current Affairs Answer: C) Agriculture
21. Who is the current Chief Minister General Knowledge
of Nagaland? (As of May 2024) 26. What is the approximate
A) T. R. Zeliang population of Nagaland
B) Neiphiu Rio according to the 2011 Census?
C) Shurhozelie Liezietsu A) 1 million
D) K. L. Chishi B) 2 million
Answer: B) Neiphiu Rio C) 3 million
22. Which political party is currently D) 4 million
ruling in Nagaland? (As of May Answer: B) 2 million
2024) 27. Which animal is depicted on the
A) Indian National Congress emblem of Nagaland?
B) Bharatiya Janata Party A) Tiger
B) Mithun
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C) Elephant Answer: A) Nagaland Legislative

D) Rhinoceros Assembly
Answer: B) Mithun 33. Who is the current Governor of
28. Nagaland is part of which Nagaland? (As of May 2024)
geographical region in India? A) R. N. Ravi
A) Northern India B) Padmanabha Acharya
B) Western India C) Jagdish Mukhi
C) Southern India D) La. Ganesan
D) Northeastern India Answer: D) La. Ganesan
Answer: D) Northeastern India 34. Which of the following is NOT a
29. Which of the following festivals is recognized tribe in Nagaland?
NOT celebrated in Nagaland? A) Angami
A) Moatsu B) Khasi
B) Sekrenyi C) Chakhesang
C) Bihu D) Lotha
D) Tuluni Answer: B) Khasi
Answer: C) Bihu 35. Nagaland has how many Lok
30. The traditional headgear of Naga Sabha constituencies?
tribes is adorned with which A) 1
feature? B) 2
A) Peacock feathers C) 3
B) Animal horns D) 4
C) Silver coins Answer: A) 1
D) Beads and shells Miscellaneous
Answer: B) Animal horns 36. What is the traditional musical
Politics and Governance instrument of the Nagas?
31. How many districts are there in A) Veena
Nagaland? (As of May 2024) B) Morung
A) 11 C) Yab-Yum
B) 12 D) Tati
C) 15 Answer: D) Tati
D) 16 37. Which university is located in
Answer: D) 16 Nagaland?
32. Which body is the highest A) Nagaland University
decision-making authority in B) Tezpur University
Nagaland? C) North-Eastern Hill University
A) Nagaland Legislative Assembly D) Manipur University
B) Nagaland High Court Answer: A) Nagaland University
C) Governor’s Office 38. What is the literacy rate of
D) State Cabinet Nagaland as per the 2011 Census?
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A) 66.59% C) It celebrates national holidays

B) 79.55% grandly
C) 85.12% D) It has many public holidays
D) 92.61% Answer: B) It hosts numerous
Answer: B) 79.55% cultural festivals
39. What is the main language 44. Which sport is particularly
spoken by the Ao tribe? popular in Nagaland?
A) Ao A) Cricket
B) Angami B) Football
C) Sumi C) Hockey
D) Lotha D) Kabaddi
Answer: A) Ao Answer: B) Football
40. Nagaland is known for which 45. Which is the principal airport in
traditional dance form? Nagaland?
A) Kathak A) Jorhat Airport
B) Bihu B) Dibrugarh Airport
C) Naga dance C) Dimapur Airport
D) Bhangra D) Imphal Airport
Answer: C) Naga dance Answer: C) Dimapur Airport
41. What is the main theme of the 46. Nagaland is a part of which
Hornbill Festival? council for regional cooperation?
A) Agriculture A) SAARC
B) Culture and heritage B) ASEAN
C) Technology C) NEF
D) Sports D) BIMSTEC
Answer: B) Culture and heritage Answer: C) NEF (North Eastern
42. Who is considered the first Council)
missionary to have reached 47. Which Indian Prime Minister
Nagaland? inaugurated Nagaland
A) William Carey statehood?
B) Edward Winter Clark A) Jawaharlal Nehru
C) St. Thomas B) Indira Gandhi
D) David Livingstone C) Lal Bahadur Shastri
Answer: B) Edward Winter Clark D) Rajiv Gandhi
43. Nagaland is referred to as the Answer: B) Indira Gandhi
'Land of Festivals' because: 48. What is the traditional attire
A) It has many religious holidays worn by Naga women?
B) It hosts numerous cultural A) Mekhela Chador
festivals B) Phanek
C) Rignai
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D) Angami shawl B) Simsang River

Answer: D) Angami shawl C) Umngot River
49. Which type of climate does D) Barak River
Nagaland experience? Answer: B) Simsang River
A) Arid 5. Which is the highest peak in
B) Tropical Meghalaya?
C) Temperate A) Shillong Peak
D) Mediterranean B) Nokrek Peak
Answer: B) Tropical C) Tura Peak
50. The Naga insurgency issue has D) Lum Kyllang
primarily been about: Answer: A) Shillong Peak
A) Economic development History
B) Political autonomy 6. When did Meghalaya become a
C) Religious freedom state of India?
D) Environmental protection A) 1966
Answer: B) Political autonomy B) 1970
C) 1972
MCQ ON MEGHALAYA D) 1974
1. What is the capital of Meghalaya? Answer: C) 1972
A) Tura 7. Meghalaya was formed from
B) Shillong which Indian state?
C) Cherrapunji A) Assam
D) Nongpoh B) Manipur
Answer: B) Shillong C) Tripura
2. Meghalaya is known as the: D) West Bengal
A) Land of the Rising Sun Answer: A) Assam
B) Land of the Thunder Dragon 8. Who was the first Chief Minister
C) Abode of Clouds of Meghalaya?
D) Land of High Passes A) Williamson A. Sangma
Answer: C) Abode of Clouds B) Captain W. A. Sangma
3. Which mountain range is located C) D. D. Lapang
in Meghalaya? D) B. B. Lyngdoh
A) Aravalli Range Answer: A) Williamson A. Sangma
B) Eastern Ghats 9. What was the ancient kingdom
C) Khasi Hills that covered much of present-day
D) Vindhya Range Meghalaya?
Answer: C) Khasi Hills A) Garo Kingdom
4. Which river is the longest in B) Khasi Kingdom
Meghalaya? C) Jaintia Kingdom
A) Myntdu River D) Tripuri Kingdom
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Answer: C) Jaintia Kingdom 15. Which traditional music

10. Which historical figure played a instrument is commonly used in
significant role in the unification Meghalaya?
of the Khasi Hills? A) Sitar
A) U Tirot Sing B) Ksing
B) Kiang Nangbah C) Pena
C) Pa Togan Sangma D) Gogona
D) U Soso Tham Answer: B) Ksing
Answer: A) U Tirot Sing 16. What is the primary occupation
11. Which festival is celebrated by of the people in Meghalaya?
the Khasi tribe in Meghalaya? A) Farming
A) Wangala B) Mining
B) Nongkrem C) Fishing
C) Behdienkhlam D) Tourism
D) Ka Pomblang Nongkrem Answer: A) Farming
Answer: D) Ka Pomblang 17. Which mineral is extensively
Nongkrem mined in Meghalaya?
12. What is the predominant religion A) Gold
in Meghalaya? B) Coal
A) Hinduism C) Copper
B) Buddhism D) Silver
C) Christianity Answer: B) Coal
D) Islam 18. Meghalaya is known for which
Answer: C) Christianity type of handicraft?
13. Which tribe is the largest in A) Pottery
Meghalaya? B) Cane and bamboo work
A) Khasi C) Weaving
B) Garo D) Jewelry making
C) Jaintia Answer: B) Cane and bamboo work
D) Hajong 19. Which of the following is a
Answer: A) Khasi significant economic activity in
14. What is the official language of Meghalaya?
Meghalaya? A) IT Services
A) Assamese B) Agriculture
B) Khasi C) Heavy Industry
C) English D) Automobile Manufacturing
D) Garo Answer: B) Agriculture
Answer: C) English 20. The state government of
Meghalaya promotes which
industry to boost its economy?
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A) Steel B) Healthcare
B) Pharmaceuticals C) Agriculture
C) Handicrafts D) Information Technology
D) Textiles Answer: C) Agriculture
Answer: C) Handicrafts 26. What is the approximate
Current Affairs population of Meghalaya
21. Who is the current Chief Minister according to the 2011 Census?
of Meghalaya? (As of May 2024) A) 1 million
A) Conrad Sangma B) 2 million
B) Mukul Sangma C) 3 million
C) James Sangma D) 4 million
D) P. A. Sangma Answer: B) 2 million
Answer: A) Conrad Sangma 27. Which animal is the state animal
22. Which political party is currently of Meghalaya?
ruling in Meghalaya? (As of May A) Red Panda
2024) B) Clouded Leopard
A) Indian National Congress C) Asiatic Elephant
B) Bharatiya Janata Party D) Mithun
C) National People’s Party Answer: B) Clouded Leopard
D) United Democratic Party 28. Meghalaya is part of which
Answer: C) National People’s Party geographical region in India?
23. Which initiative is being A) Northern India
promoted for the development of B) Western India
tourism in Meghalaya? C) Southern India
A) Incredible India D) Northeastern India
B) Dekho Apna Desh Answer: D) Northeastern India
C) Discover Meghalaya 29. Which of the following festivals is
D) Meghalaya Tourism NOT celebrated in Meghalaya?
MissionAnswer: C) Discover A) Wangala
Meghalaya B) Nongkrem Dance
24. Which city in Meghalaya is known C) Losar
for its root bridges? D) Shad Suk Mynsiem
A) Tura Answer: C) Losar
B) Nongpoh 30. Which traditional dance is
C) Cherrapunji performed by the Garo tribe?
D) Mawlynnong A) Wangala
Answer: C) Cherrapunji B) Nongkrem
25. Meghalaya recently hosted a C) Laho
conclave for which sector? D) Dree
A) Education Answer: A) Wangala
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31. How many districts are there in A) Veena

Meghalaya? (As of May 2024) B) Duitara
A) 9 C) Pena
B) 11 D) Khol
C) 12 Answer: B) Duitara
D) 14 37. Which university is located in
Answer: B) 11 Meghalaya?
32. Which body is the highest A) North-Eastern Hill University
decision-making authority in (NEHU)
Meghalaya? B) Tezpur University
A) Meghalaya Legislative Assembly C) Assam University
B) Meghalaya High Court D) Manipur University
C) Governor’s Office Answer: A) North-Eastern Hill
D) State Cabinet University (NEHU)
Answer: A) Meghalaya Legislative 38. What is the literacy rate of
Assembly Meghalaya as per the 2011
33. Who is the current Governor of Census?
Meghalaya? (As of May 2024) A) 66.59%
A) R. N. Ravi B) 72.89%
B) Tathagata Roy C) 75.48%
C) Satya Pal Malik D) 81.55%
D) Phagu Chauhan Answer: C) 75.48%
Answer: D) Phagu Chauhan 39. What is the main language
34. Which of the following is NOT a spoken by the Garo tribe?
recognized tribe in Meghalaya? A) Khasi
A) Khasi B) Garo
B) Garo C) Jaintia
C) Jaintia D) Hajong
D) Mizo Answer: B) Garo
Answer: D) Mizo 40. Meghalaya is known for which
35. Meghalaya has how many Lok traditional dance form?
Sabha constituencies? A) Kathak
A) 1 B) Bihu
B) 2 C) Nongkrem Dance
C) 3 D) Bhangra
D) 4 Answer: C) Nongkrem Dance
Answer: B) 2 41. What is the main theme of the
Miscellaneous Wangala Festival?
36. What is the traditional musical A) Agriculture
instrument of the Khasi tribe? B) Culture and heritage
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C) Technology Answer: C) NEF (North Eastern

D) Sports Council)
Answer: A) Agriculture 47. Which Indian Prime Minister
42. Who is considered the first inaugurated Meghalaya
Christian missionary to have statehood?
reached Meghalaya? A) Jawaharlal Nehru
A) William Carey B) Indira Gandhi
B) Thomas Jones C) Lal Bahadur Shastri
C) St. Thomas D) Rajiv Gandhi
D) David Livingstone Answer: B) Indira Gandhi
Answer: B) Thomas Jones 48. What is the traditional attire
43. Meghalaya is referred to as the worn by Garo women?
'Scotland of the East' because of A) Mekhela Chador
its: B) Dhara
A) Rugged terrain C) Rignai
B) Highland landscapes D) Dakmanda
C) Cultural heritage Answer: D) Dakmanda
D) Pleasant climate 49. Which type of climate does
Answer: B) Highland landscapes Meghalaya experience?
44. Which sport is particularly A) Arid
popular in Meghalaya? B) Tropical
A) Cricket C) Temperate
B) Football D) Mediterranean
C) Hockey Answer: B) Tropical
D) Kabaddi 50. The statehood movement of
Answer: B) Football Meghalaya was primarily about:
45. Which is the principal airport in A) Economic development
Meghalaya? B) Political autonomy
A) Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi C) Religious freedom
International Airport D) Environmental protection
B) Agartala Airport Answer: B) Political autonomy
C) Shillong Airport
D) Imphal Airport
Answer: C) Shillong Airport
46. Meghalaya is a part of which
council for regional cooperation?
A) SAARC
B) ASEAN
C) NEF
D) BIMSTEC