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Shillong is situated in

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. The Naga Hills
  2. The Garo Hills
  3. The Khasi Hills
  4. The Mikir Hills

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: The Khasi Hills

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C) The Khasi Hills šŸ“š Explanation: Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya, is located in the East Khasi Hills district. The city is nestled in the heart of the Khasi Hills, which form part of the Meghalaya Plateau along with the Garo and Jaintia Hills. It is often called the 'Scotland of the East' due to its rolling hills and climate.