Sikkim State

Q. When did the last earthquake strike in Sikkim that had a magnitude of 6.9Mw killing 60+ people?

A
2012
B
2015
C
2013
D
2011

Correct Answer

2011

More Questions on Sikkim

  • Q. Which district does the capital of Sikkim “Gangtok” located in?
    A)North Sikkim
    B)East Sikkim
    C)West Sikkim
    D)South Sikkim
    Answer: East Sikkim
  • Q. Which country is comparable to the size of Sikkim?
    A)Andorra
    B)Cyprus
    C)Lebanon
    D)Slovenia
    Answer: Cyprus
  • Q. Which is the highest point in Sikkim?
    A)Kangto
    B)Nanda Devi
    C)Kamet
    D)Kanchenjunga
    Answer: Kanchenjunga
  • 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. The economy of Sikkim is mainly based on ?
    A)Agriculture
    B)Mining
    C)Hunting
    D)None of these
    Answer: Agriculture
  • Q. Which is the second capital of the former Kingdom of Sikkim?
    A)Rabdentse
    B)Gangtok
    C)Phuntsog
    D)Yuksam
    Answer: Rabdentse
  • Q. Sisekpa Tumyen is a festival celebrated by which community
    A)Gurung
    B)Limbu
    C)Rai
    D)Lepcha
    Answer: Limbu
  • Q. In Bangladesh, the Teesta River joins with the
    A)Mohana River
    B)Ganga River
    C)Brahmaputra
    D)Gomti River
    Answer: Brahmaputra
  • Q. In which River Rangit III Dam is situated?
    A)Punjab
    B)Krishna River
    C)Ganga
    D)None of These
    Answer: Ganga
  • Q. Who is the Governor of Sikkim who has held the Position since 26th August 2018?
    A)P. Shiv Shankar
    B)V. Rama Rao
    C)Ganga Prasad
    D)Sudarshan Agarwal
    Answer: Ganga Prasad
  • Q. Which is the highest peak in Sikkim?
    A)Mt. Kangchenjunga
    B)Mt. Kabru
    C)Mt. Talung
    D)Mt. Siniolchu
    Answer: Mt. Kangchenjunga
  • Q. How many legislature seats are there in Sikkim state?
    A)32
    B)23
    C)21
    D)15
    Answer: 32
  • Q. India is connected to which country through Nathu La Pass?
    A)Myanmar
    B)China
    C)Bhutan
    D)Nepal
    Answer: China
  • Q. Which is the main tributary of the Teesta River?
    A)Rangpo River
    B)Lachung River
    C)Rangeet River
    D)Ringyong Chhu
    Answer: Rangeet River
  • Q. In which River Teesta -V (NHPC) Dam is situated ?
    A)Godawari
    B)Teesta
    C)Tapti
    D)Ganga
    Answer: Teesta
  • 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. 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. How many sanctuaries are there in Sikkim?
    A)8
    B)5
    C)7
    D)10
    Answer: 7
  • Q. Which is not a Pass in East Sikkim?
    A)Nathula
    B)Jalep la
    C)Batang la
    D)Chiwabhanjang
    Answer: Chiwabhanjang
  • Q. What is Diwali known as in Sikkim?
    A)Bhumchu
    B)Losar
    C)Tihar
    D)Lhabab
    Answer: Tihar

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