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Which Maharashtra scheme provides free education to girls up to Class 12?

This scheme supports girl child education and empowerment in Maharashtra.

Meghalaya's high rainfall challenges ____ farming:

Heavy rains can wash away topsoil in upland plots.

Traditional Khasi living roots bridges are examples of:

They mimic natural root systems and take decades to mature.

What is the objective of the 'Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY)'?

PMAY aims to provide affordable housing to the urban and rural poor.

Atmospheric deposition in caves can form:

Mineral-rich water dripping forms dripstone formations.

In Meghalaya, ‘jhum’ shifting cultivation reduces:

Frequent clearing impairs habitat complexity and species richness.

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‘Anthropogenic’ environmental change means:

It refers to human-induced modifications to the environment.

Ecosystem services from forests include:

Forests deliver many essential ecosystem services.

‘Rain shadow’ effect in Meghalaya is caused by:

Mountains trap moisture, leading to heavy rainfall on windward slopes.

Limestone caves form via:

Carbonic acid in water dissolves limestone over millennia.

Mineral springs at Sohra are:

These are cooled sulphuric waters rising from underground.

Active tectonics cause:

The region is seismically active due to Himalayan uplift.

Deposits of ____ are found near Jowai:

Coal seams are found in Jaintia Hills.

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The Meghalaya plateau is primarily:

The Dipterocarp plateau is largely limestone.

Meghalaya hosts which wild cattle relative?

The Nilgai (blue bull) occasionally ranges here.

Cherrapunji’s forest floor has rich ____ biodiversity:

Humid soils support a profusion of microbial life.

One small cat species endemic to NE India is:

Fishing cats are found in wetland fringes.

Which endangered bird is found here?

This hornbill is a flagship species of NE India.

Meghalaya is home to which endemic frog genus?

Discoveries of new frogs include Khasi–named species.

Sacred groves preserve:

Certain groves are protected by tribal customs and rituals.

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Unregulated water extraction leads to:

Excessive abstraction can deplete aquifers.

Cloud forests in Meghalaya capture water via:

Epiphytes trap fog water which drips to the ground.

One major river in Meghalaya is:

Umiam Lake is an artificial reservoir formed by damming.

Local communities help conservation via:

Traditional councils regulate forest resource use sustainably.

The "GOI Green Meghalaya Mission" focuses on:

It aims to restore lost forests and green cover.

Balphakram is also a ____ reserve:

It is part of the United Nations’ network of biosphere reserves.

Which national park is in Meghalaya?

Balphakram National Park lies in Garo Hills.

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State biodiversity board formed under:

Meghalaya Biodiversity Council manages local biodiversity.

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