Sikkim State

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

Correct Answer

Nathu: Listening Ears & La: Pass

More Questions on Sikkim

  • Q. Which party did Kazi Lhendup Dorjee, the first Chief Minister of Sikkim join after leaving Sikkim Congress?
    A)Sikkim Sangram Parishad
    B)Indian National Congress
    C)Sikkim Janata Parishad
    D)Sikkim Democratic Front
    Answer: Indian National Congress
  • Q. In which year was the Sikkim University established?
    A)2009
    B)2003
    C)2007
    D)2011
    Answer: 2007
  • Q. Which is the largest district of Sikkim by area wise?
    A)North Sikkim
    B)West Sikkim
    C)South Sikkim
    D)East Sikkim
    Answer: North Sikkim
  • Q. Which district is Pelling Hill Station located in?
    A)West Sikkim
    B)North Sikkim
    C)South Sikkim
    D)East Sikkim
    Answer: West Sikkim
  • Q. How many countries border Sikkim?
    A)3 Countries
    B)1 Country
    C)2 Countries
    D)4 Countries
    Answer: 3 Countries
  • Q. Which one Monastery is described as the “Heart of Sikkim/Denzong”?
    A)Pabyuk Monastery
    B)Pandam Monastery
    C)Pemayangtse Monastery
    D)Tashiding Monastery
    Answer: Tashiding Monastery
  • Q. In which River Teesta -V (NHPC) Dam is situated ?
    A)Godawari
    B)Teesta
    C)Tapti
    D)Ganga
    Answer: Teesta
  • Q. Which district is the Sikkim Legislative Assembly located in?
    A)West Sikkim
    B)North Sikkim
    C)East Sikkim
    D)South Sikkim
    Answer: East Sikkim
  • Q. The total number of recognized official language in Sikkim is
    A)8
    B)3
    C)5
    D)11
    Answer: 11
  • Q. When did Sikkim become the Princely State of British India?
    A)1880
    B)1790
    C)1890
    D)1912
    Answer: 1890
  • Q. Which festival symbolizes the birth, Enlightenment and achieving nirvana by Lord Buddha?
    A)Saga Dawa
    B)Pang Lhabsol
    C)Loosung
    D)Drukpa Tsechi
    Answer: Saga Dawa
  • Q. Who was the first Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court?
    A)Man Mohan Singh Gujral
    B)Mohan Lall Shrimal
    C)Kishore Mohanty
    D)Krishna Murari Agarwal
    Answer: Man Mohan Singh Gujral
  • Q. How many President’s Rule was implemented in Sikkim?
    A)One
    B)Two
    C)Three
    D)Four
    Answer: Two
  • Q. Sisekpa Tumyen is a festival celebrated by which community
    A)Gurung
    B)Limbu
    C)Rai
    D)Lepcha
    Answer: Limbu
  • Q. What is the Bhutia name for Sikkim?
    A)Nye-mae-el
    B)Indrakil
    C)Beyul Demazong
    D)Nirmahal
    Answer: Beyul Demazong
  • Q. If a foreigner has to visit this part of India, he does not require to possess a Inner Line Permit (ILP)?
    A)Nagaland
    B)Sikkim
    C)Assam
    D)None of these
    Answer: Assam
  • Q. What is the Sikkim’s highest Civilian Award?
    A)Sikkim Shrama Shree/Devi
    B)Sikkim Shrama Vir
    C)Sikkim Ratna
    D)Sikkim Shrama Vishista Award
    Answer: Sikkim Ratna
  • Q. Which one is the largest buddhist monastery in Sikkim?
    A)Enchey Monastery
    B)Rumtek Monastery
    C)Pemayangtse Monastery
    D)Phodang Monastery
    Answer: Rumtek Monastery
  • Q. Which district is Fambong Lho Wildlife Sanctuary located in?
    A)West Sikkim
    B)North Sikkim
    C)South Sikkim
    D)East Sikkim
    Answer: East Sikkim
  • Q. How many mountain peaks are in Sikkim?
    A)38 Peaks
    B)18 Peaks
    C)28 Peaks
    D)14 Peaks
    Answer: 28 Peaks

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