More Questions on Sikkim
- Q. Which district is the Kirateshwar Mahadev Temple located in?
A)West Sikkim
B)North Sikkim
C)South Sikkim
D)East Sikkim
Answer: West Sikkim
- Q. What is the total geographical area of Sikkim state?
A)1,096 km2
B)7,096 km2
C)5,096 km2
D)None of these
Answer: 7,096 km2
- Q. Which pass connects Tibet with India?
A)Khardung La
B)Rohtang Pass
C)Nathu La
D)Shipki La
Answer: Nathu La
- Q. In which years was Teesta -V Dam completed?
A)2003
B)2011
C)2007
D)2009
Answer: 2007
- Q. Sikkim is the world’s Second-Largest producer of Cardamom after which country?
A)Guatemala
B)Belize
C)El Salvador
D)Honduras
Answer: Guatemala
- Q. What was the former name of NH 10 in Sikkim?
A)NH 21A
B)NH 14A
C)NH 31A
D)NH 48A
Answer: NH 31A
- Q. What is the meaning of the term “Lachen”?
A)Big Lake
B)Big Pass
C)Bypass
D)Big Valley
Answer: Big Pass
- Q. Hinduism has been the state’s major religion since the arrival of the Nepalis; an estimated 60.93% of the total population are now adherents of the religion. Sikkim’s second largest religion is?
A)Buddhism
B)Christianity
C)Slam
D)None of these
Answer: Buddhism
- Q. What percentage of Sikkim is covered by Khangchendzonga National Park?
A)35%
B)15%
C)25%
D)45%
Answer: 25%
- Q. The Teesta River of Sikkim joins with which River in Bangladesh?
A)Jamuna River
B)Hoogly River
C)Ganga River
D)Gomti River
Answer: Jamuna River
- Q. How many Lok sabha seats in the state?
A)One
B)Three
C)Four
D)Two
Answer: One
- Q. In Bangladesh, the Teesta River joins with the
A)Mohana River
B)Ganga River
C)Brahmaputra
D)Gomti River
Answer: Brahmaputra
- Q. Who was Sikkim’s last sovereign King?
A)Tashi Namgyal
B)Phuntsog Namgyal
C)Tensung Namgyal
D)Palden Namgyal
Answer: Palden Namgyal
- Q. In which census year did Sikkim record a negative percentage in their growing population?
A)1921
B)1981
C)1911
D)1971
Answer: 1921
- Q. Which country is comparable to the size of Sikkim?
A)Andorra
B)Cyprus
C)Lebanon
D)Slovenia
Answer: Cyprus
- Q. What is the elevation of Lachung?
A)2,700 m
B)4,700 m
C)5,700 m
D)1,700 m
Answer: 2,700 m
- Q. Sisekpa Tumyen is a festival celebrated by which community
A)Gurung
B)Limbu
C)Rai
D)Lepcha
Answer: Limbu
- Q. What does the original theory of the name “Sikkim” mean?
A)Su: New & Khyim: Palace
B)Su: Old & Khyim: Palace
C)Su: Palace & Khyim: King
D)Su: People & Khyim: Palace
Answer: Su: New & Khyim: Palace
- Q. What is the approximate distance between Siliguri and Gangtok?
A)514 Km
B)114 Km
C)214 Km
D)54 Km
Answer: 114 Km
- Q. Sikkim is separated by the Singalila range from Nepal in the west, ……………..range from Tibet in the northeast and Bhutan in the southeast.
A)Kamdhenu
B)Kasturi
C)Chola
D)None of these
Answer: Chola
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