WorksheetsShreshtha Bharat: Meghalaya
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is the nick name given to the state of Meghalaya?
Abode of clouds
State of all seasons
Fruit bowl of India
Bread basket of India
The major tribes of Meghalaya are:
Garo
Khasi
Jayantiya
All of the above
In Meghalaya, the matrilineal system of lineage is followed.
True
False
Uncertain
Don't know
The following are the popular folk dance forms of Meghalaya
Bihu
Bharat natyam
Nongkrem & Laho
Katthak
Wangala is the post-harvest festival of the Garo tribe. It is popularly known as:
Festival of dance
Hundred drums festival
New harvest festival
Fifty drum festival
For women, the traditional costume for women in Meghalaya is known as :
Mekhla
Saree
Jainsen.
Kimono
A local delicacy of Meghalaya made with pork and rice is called:
Jadoh
Chowmein
Thukpa
Kachori
(a) is the main occupation of the people of Meghalaya
•The 'Garo' tribe weaves ________________, a material used for their dresses along with shirts, bed covers, bed sheets and tablecloths.
Munga
'Dakmanda'
Kanvivaram
None of the above
____________ is a durable variety of cane mat weaved by the people.
Chatai
Carpet
Tlieng
Table mat
