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The "GOI Green Meghalaya Mission" focuses on:

It aims to restore lost forests and green cover.

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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.

State biodiversity board formed under:

Meghalaya Biodiversity Council manages local biodiversity.

Monsoon-triggered landslides are worsened by:

Forest loss makes slopes unstable during heavy rains.

Illegal extraction of ____ threatens cave habitats:

Unregulated mining damages cave ecosystems.

Bamboo fading is due to:

Excessive cutting reduces bamboo cover essential to ecology.

Jhum cultivation involves:

Forest is cleared, burned, and cultivated for a short duration.

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A major environmental threat in Meghalaya is:

Shifting jhum (slash‑and‑burn) farming degrades forests.

Which is NOT a cave in Meghalaya?

Borra Cave is in Andhra Pradesh, not Meghalaya.

Karst topography in Meghalaya forms:

Rainwater erodes limestone, creating caves and sinkholes.

“Sohra Livingroot Museum” is dedicated to:

It educates visitors about living root architecture.

These root bridges are found in:

The famous ones are near Cherrapunji.

Meghalaya is famed for its living root ___:

Ficus roots are guided into living ‘bridges’ by locals.

Soil erosion in Meghalaya is aggravated by:

High rainfall and steep hills lead to intense erosion.

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Annual rainfall in Mawsynram averages around:

It’s about 9,000 mm annually, making it one of the rainiest spots globally.

Peak monsoon season in Meghalaya is:

Southwest monsoon brings heavy rain during these months.

Cherrapunji and Mawsynram hold records for:

They are among the wettest places on Earth.

Meghalaya is often called the “abode of ___”:

“Meghalaya” literally means “abode of clouds” in Sanskrit.

Which rare cat is reported in Meghalaya’s forests?

The elusive clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa) inhabits northeastern forests.

Meghalaya has a high diversity of orchids due to:

Humid and mist‑laden forests support many orchid species.

Which tree species is iconic in Meghalaya for natural roofing?

Locals use bamboo extensively in traditional houses and roofing.

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The major forest type in Meghalaya is:

Moist deciduous forests dominate the state’s lower elevations.

Meghalaya lies in which biodiversity hotspot?

The Indo‑Burma hotspot includes Northeast India’s rich biodiversity.

How many caves have been explored in Meghalaya (~)?

About 980 caves partially or fully explored

Which month brings maximum rainfall in Cherrapunji?

Cherrapunji sees peak monsoon rainfall in July .

Which biodiversity hotspot does Meghalaya belong to?

It is part of the Indo‑Burma biodiversity hotspot

What % of Meghalaya is forested?

Around 70% of the state is under forest cover .

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