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 is the Right Tributary of Teesta River?
    A)Ringyong Chhu
    B)Dik Chhu
    C)Lang Chu
    D)Rani Khola
    Answer: Ringyong Chhu
  • Q. When was Sikkim established?
    A)16 June 1975
    B)16 May 1975
    C)16 Feb 1975
    D)None of These
    Answer: 16 May 1975
  • Q. Who was the first Director General of Police?
    A)M. N. Gadgil
    B)A. Ghatak
    C)P. R. Khurana
    D)Raja Shreedharan
    Answer: A. Ghatak
  • Q. What is the rank of Sikkim on Per Capita alcohol consumption amongst all Indian states?
    A)Second
    B)Third
    C)Fifth
    D)Sixth
    Answer: Third
  • 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. Where did the holy men consecrate the first Chogyal of Sikkim?
    A)Yuksom
    B)Rabdanste
    C)Tumlong
    D)Gangtok
    Answer: Yuksom
  • Q. Which is India’s First state to be declared as “Smoke Free State” ?
    A)Uttarakhand
    B)Haryana
    C)Sikkim
    D)None of these
    Answer: Sikkim
  • Q. Which National Highway connects Gangtok with Siliguri?
    A)NH 10
    B)NH 5
    C)NH 8
    D)NH 14
    Answer: NH 10
  • Q. Which is the only Indian state that borders Sikkim?
    A)West Bengal
    B)Assam
    C)Jharkhand
    D)Bihar
    Answer: West Bengal
  • Q. Which monthly magazine was the first news outlet for the masses in Sikkim?
    A)Samay Dainik
    B)Prajashakti
    C)Kanchenjunga
    D)Himalayan Mirror
    Answer: Kanchenjunga
  • Q. When was “Fambong Lho Wildlife Sanctuary” established?
    A)1987
    B)1974
    C)1977
    D)1984
    Answer: 1984
  • Q. Where is Zero Point located in Sikkim?
    A)Yumthang Valley
    B)Thangu Valley
    C)Nathang Valley
    D)Chopta Valley
    Answer: Yumthang Valley
  • Q. India is connected to which country through Nathu La Pass?
    A)Myanmar
    B)China
    C)Bhutan
    D)Nepal
    Answer: China
  • 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. How far is Nathu La Pass from Gangtok?
    A)54 Km
    B)98 Km
    C)47 Km
    D)84 Km
    Answer: 54 Km
  • Q. Which district is “Budha Park” also known as “Tathagata Tsal” located in Sikkim?
    A)East Sikkim
    B)North Sikkim
    C)South Sikkim
    D)West Sikkim
    Answer: South Sikkim
  • Q. When did Sikkim become the Princely State of British India?
    A)1880
    B)1790
    C)1890
    D)1912
    Answer: 1890
  • 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. Tashiding Monastery was built in the reign of
    A)Namgyal Phuntsog
    B)Tensung Namgyal
    C)Chakdor Namgyal
    D)Tenzing Namgyal
    Answer: Chakdor Namgyal
  • Q. Which is the first 100% sustainable region in the world?
    A)Uttarakhand
    B)Meghalaya
    C)Sikkim
    D)Kerala
    Answer: Sikkim

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