Sikkim State

Q. Who led delegation of British to Sikkim in 1884 to explore a trade route with Tibet through the Lachen valley?

A
Colman Macaulay
B
Claude White
C
Long Fellow
D
Claude MacDonald

Correct Answer

Colman Macaulay

More Questions on Sikkim

  • Q. Where is the National Institute of Technology, Sikkim located?
    A)Gangtok
    B)Pelling
    C)Yuksom
    D)Ravangla
    Answer: Ravangla
  • Q. At what height is the Nathu La Pass located?
    A)4,310 m
    B)6,310 m
    C)5,310 m
    D)3,310 m
    Answer: 4,310 m
  • Q. When was Sikkim Lokayukta formed?
    A)2013
    B)2011
    C)2012
    D)2014
    Answer: 2012
  • Q. When was Sikkim’s first casino “Casino Sikkim” opened?
    A)2019
    B)2013
    C)2009
    D)2007
    Answer: 2009
  • Q. Which is the smallest district of Sikkim?
    A)East Sikkim
    B)South Sikkim
    C)North Sikkim
    D)West Sikkim
    Answer: South Sikkim
  • Q. When was the Tamang and Limbu Community granted Tribal Status?
    A)2003
    B)2001
    C)2002
    D)2005
    Answer: 2002
  • Q. By which amendment Sikkim become a full State of India?
    A)35th Amendment
    B)30th Amendment
    C)32th Amendment
    D)36th Amendment
    Answer: 36th Amendment
  • Q. The native Sikkimese consist of the Bhutias, who migrated from the Kham district of ……….. in the 14th century, and the Lepchas, who are believed to have migrated from the Far East
    A)Mongolia
    B)Nepal
    C)Tibet
    D)None of these
    Answer: Tibet
  • Q. After the Indo-China border Nathu La was closed in the 1962 Sino-Indian War when was it re-open again?
    A)2002
    B)2006
    C)2009
    D)2013
    Answer: 2006
  • Q. How many sanctuaries are there in Sikkim?
    A)8
    B)5
    C)7
    D)10
    Answer: 7
  • Q. Who was the Prime Minister of Sikkim who later served as the Chief Minister of Sikkim?
    A)Nar Bahadur Bhandari
    B)Brajbir Saran Das
    C)Bhim Bahadur Gurung
    D)Kazi Lhendup Dorjee
    Answer: Kazi Lhendup Dorjee
  • Q. Which language is the Lingua Franca of Sikkim?
    A)Limbu
    B)Nepali
    C)Sikkimese
    D)Lepcha
    Answer: Nepali
  • Q. How far is Nathu La Pass from Gangtok?
    A)54 Km
    B)98 Km
    C)47 Km
    D)84 Km
    Answer: 54 Km
  • Q. What is the IATA of Pakyong Airport?
    A)PKG
    B)PYG
    C)PAG
    D)PKY
    Answer: PYG
  • Q. The economy of Sikkim is mainly based on ?
    A)Agriculture
    B)Mining
    C)Hunting
    D)None of these
    Answer: Agriculture
  • Q. Which of the following is the source of the Teesta River?
    A)Himalayas
    B)Rathong Glacier
    C)Cholamu Lake
    D)Dzuko Valley
    Answer: Cholamu Lake
  • Q. The festival “Losar” is celebrated as?
    A)Tibetan New Year
    B)Flower Festival
    C)Farmer's New Year
    D)Birth of Gautama Buddha
    Answer: Tibetan New Year
  • Q. Who is the first Chairperson of Lokayukta of Sikkim?
    A)Justice Vinod Kumar Sharma
    B)Justice Anand Prakash Subba
    C)Justice Pratap Krishna Lohara
    D)Justice Uma Nath Singh
    Answer: Justice Anand Prakash Subba
  • Q. Who was the Vice President of the Executive Council who passed a resolution saying Sikkim and Bhutan were not “Indian states”?
    A)Jawaharlal Nehru
    B)Bipin Chandra Pal
    C)Mahatma Gandhi
    D)Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
    Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Q. How many seats are in the Sikkim Legislative Assembly (SLA)?
    A)37 Seats
    B)32 Seats
    C)35 Seats
    D)38 Seats
    Answer: 32 Seats

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