Sikkim State

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

Correct Answer

Buddhism

More Questions on Sikkim

  • Q. Which is the largest Buddhist Monastery in Sikkim?
    A)Sinon Monastery
    B)Phodong Monastery
    C)Rinchenpong Monastery
    D)Rumtek Monastery
    Answer: Rumtek Monastery
  • Q. Who is the first Chogyal of Sikkim?
    A)Phuntsog Namgyal
    B)Tenzing Namgyal
    C)Chakdor Namgyal
    D)Tensung Namgyal
    Answer: Phuntsog Namgyal
  • Q. Pang Lhabsol is a famous Sikkimese …………….?
    A)Food
    B)Festival
    C)Sport
    D)None of these
    Answer: Festival
  • Q. When was Pakyong Airport inaugurated?
    A)24 September 2017
    B)24 September 2015
    C)24 September 2016
    D)24 September 2018
    Answer: 24 September 2018
  • 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. 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
    Answer: Colman Macaulay
  • Q. Which was the closest Operational Airport to Sikkim before Pakyong Airport was built?
    A)Bagdogra Airport
    B)Balurghat Airport
    C)Dibrugarh Airport
    D)Silchar Airport
    Answer: Bagdogra Airport
  • Q. Name of the high court of Sikkim state is
    A)Delhi High Court
    B)Allahabad High Court
    C)Sikkim High Court
    D)None of these
    Answer: Sikkim High Court
  • Q. Who was the first political officer of Sikkim?
    A)Gurbachan Singh
    B)J. S. Lal
    C)John Claude White
    D)Charles Alfred Bell
    Answer: John Claude White
  • Q. The Khangchendzonga National Park occupies approximately _____ area of Sikkim.
    A)40%
    B)30%
    C)35%
    D)45%
    Answer: 40%
  • Q. When is Sikkim State Day celebrated?
    A)16th April
    B)16th November
    C)16th March
    D)16th May
    Answer: 16th May
  • Q. Tashiding Monastery was built in the reign of
    A)Namgyal Phuntsog
    B)Tensung Namgyal
    C)Chakdor Namgyal
    D)Tenzing Namgyal
    Answer: Chakdor Namgyal
  • Q. In which district the Yumthang Valley of Flowers Sanctuary is located?
    A)South Sikkim
    B)East Sikkim
    C)North Sikkim
    D)West Sikkim
    Answer: North Sikkim
  • Q. Where is the only civilian helipad located in Sikkim?
    A)Gangtok
    B)Yuksom
    C)Ravangla
    D)Pelling
    Answer: Gangtok
  • Q. Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is undertaken by which route in Sikkim
    A)Kongrala pass
    B)Jelepia pass
    C)Kanla pass
    D)Nathula pass
    Answer: Nathula pass
  • Q. What is the meaning of “Saga Dawa”?
    A)New Year
    B)Lights
    C)Sacred Pot
    D)Fourth Month
    Answer: Fourth Month
  • Q. Who were said to be the original inhabitants of Sikkim?
    A)Nepalese
    B)Lepchas
    C)Bhutias
    D)Limbus
    Answer: Lepchas
  • Q. Which Article in Indian constitution give special provision for Sikkim?
    A)370 F
    B)370 A
    C)371 A
    D)371 F
    Answer: 371 F
  • Q. Which is the oldest University in Sikkim?
    A)ICFAI University, Sikkim
    B)Sikkim University
    C)SRM University, Sikkim
    D)Sikkim Manipal University
    Answer: Sikkim Manipal University
  • Q. Who was the first recipient of the Padma Shri Award from Sikkim?
    A)Sonam Gyatso
    B)Sonam Wangyal
    C)Gadul Singh Lama
    D)Phu Dorjee
    Answer: Sonam Gyatso

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