North Eastern States of India -GK Questions :Meghalaya, Manipur

1. The official languages of Manipur are Manipuri and ........
(a) English
(b) Bengali
(c) Tripuri
(d) Nyishi

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2. Which state is known as the ‘Switzerland of the East’?
(a) Meghalaya
(b) Mizoram
(c) Manipur
(d) Tripura

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3. Manipuri language is also known as:
(a) Meiteilon
(b) Lepcha
(c) Nyishi
(d) Apatami

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4. Keibul Lamjao National Park is the last natural habitat of the marsh-friendly brow-antlered deer. It is also known as:
(a) Sambar
(b) Hoolock
(c) Sangai
(d) Paschmina

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5. The first state to introduce Oak Tasar Industry:
(a) Mizoram
(b) Meghalaya
(c) Tripura
(d) Manipur

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6. Civil rights activist, political activist, journalist and poet who is known as the ‘Iron lady of Manipur’:
(a) Irom Sharmila Chanu
(b) Arundhathy Roy
(c) Ruksana Kausar
(d) None of these

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7. In which year Manipuri language was included in the 8th Schedule of the Constitution:
(a) 1991
(b) 1992
(c) 1994
(d) 1995

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8. ‘Scotland of the East’:
(a) Kohima
(b) Shillong
(c) Aiswal
(d) Imphal

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9. Nokrek National Park is in:
(a) Assam
(b) Mizoram
(c) Meghalaya
(d) Nagaland

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10. Khasi and Kukis are the people of:
(a) Orissa
(b) Nagaland
(c) Tripura
(d) Meghalaya

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11. Garo Hills are in:
(a) Tripura
(b) Meghalaya
(c) Sikkim
(d) Assam

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12. The largest religion of Meghalaya:
(a) Christian
(b) Animist
(c) Hindu
(d) Muslim

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13. The largest ethnic group of Meghalaya:
(a) Khasi
(b) Garo
(c) Bengali
(d) Nepali

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14. The only ....... found in India is Hoolock.
(a) Antelope
(b) Ape
(c) Rhinocerus
(d) Giraffe

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15. ........ in Meghalaya is the place which receives the highest rain fall in India.
(a) Umroi
(b) Shillong
(c) Mawsynram
(d) Mosmai

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16. Human rights activist Irom Sharmila The new political party launched by human rights activist Irom Sharmila:
(a) Bharath Dharma Jana Sena
(b) People Resurgence and Justice Alliance
(c) Lok Janshakti Party
(d) People's Party of Manipur

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