Q. Capital of which of the following states is called “Scotland of the east”?
Answer: Meghalaya
Notes: Shillong, the capital of the Indian state of Meghalaya, is often referred to as the "Scotland of the East". The nickname comes from the city's picturesque landscape, which includes rolling hills, lush greenery, waterfalls, and a generally cool and pleasant climate. It is said that the rolling hills around the town shillong, reminded the place for European settlers of Scotland.