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. Temi Tea Garden, which is the only tea garden in Sikkim is located in
    A)South Sikkim District
    B)East Sikkim District
    C)North Sikkim District
    D)West Sikkim District
    Answer: South Sikkim District
  • Q. Which flower is on the Emblem of Sikkim?
    A)Rose
    B)Marigold
    C)Lotus
    D)Sunflower
    Answer: Lotus
  • Q. Who became the third Chief Minister of Sikkim from 11 may until 24 may 1984, the shortest term in history of Sikkim?
    A)B. B. Lal
    B)N. B. Bhandari
    C)B. B. Goorung
    D)Kazi Lendup Dorji
    Answer: B. B. Goorung
  • Q. The legislature of Sikkim is
    A)Polycameral
    B)Unicameral
    C)Bicameral
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Unicameral
  • Q. Sikkim was included in North East council of states in the year
    A)2004
    B)2000
    C)2002
    D)2006
    Answer: 2002
  • 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. The total number of recognized official language in Sikkim is
    A)8
    B)3
    C)5
    D)11
    Answer: 11
  • Q. Sikkim is the large exporter of
    A)Cardamom
    B)Bamboo
    C)Chilly
    D)None of these
    Answer: Cardamom
  • Q. What is the capital of North Sikkim?
    A)Namchi
    B)Mangan
    C)Geyzing
    D)None of these
    Answer: Mangan
  • Q. The monks of _____ Monastery are entitled to the title “ta-tshang”.
    A)Permayangtse
    B)Tashiding
    C)Dubdi
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Permayangtse
  • Q. The Khangchendzonga National Park occupies approximately _____ area of Sikkim.
    A)40%
    B)30%
    C)35%
    D)45%
    Answer: 40%
  • Q. What is the meaning of the term “Nathu La”?
    A)Nathu: Trading & La: Pass
    B)Nathu: Buddhist & La: Pass
    C)Nathu: Listening Ears & La: Pass
    D)Nathu: Pilgrimage & La: Pass
    Answer: Nathu: Listening Ears & La: Pass
  • Q. The Pakyong airport was inaugurated in
    A)2018
    B)2016
    C)2017
    D)2019
    Answer: 2018
  • Q. How many President’s Rule was implemented in Sikkim?
    A)One
    B)Two
    C)Three
    D)Four
    Answer: Two
  • Q. When was it was announced that Sikkim had become the first state in India to achieve 100% sanitation coverage attaining the status of “Nirmal State”?
    A)8th December 2006
    B)8th December 2012
    C)8th December 2010
    D)8th December 2008
    Answer: 8th December 2008
  • Q. What was the Per Annum Growth Rate of Sikkim in 2011 as compared to 2001?
    A)0.0122
    B)0.0419
    C)0.029
    D)0.0073
    Answer: 0.0122
  • Q. Sikkim merger with the Union of India in the year 1975 by the Constitution Amendment no.?
    A)38
    B)36
    C)37
    D)None of these
    Answer: 36
  • Q. Which flower is locally known as “Christmas Flower” in Sikkim?
    A)Corallorhiza
    B)Aphyllorchis
    C)Poinsettia
    D)Sardinia
    Answer: Poinsettia
  • Q. In which year, Sikkim officially declared itself as fully organic state?
    A)2016
    B)2013
    C)2014
    D)2017
    Answer: 2016
  • 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

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