More Questions on Sikkim
- Q. The festival “Losar” is celebrated as?
A)Tibetan New Year
B)Flower Festival
C)Farmer's New Year
D)Birth of Gautama Buddha
Answer: Tibetan New Year
- Q. The Khangchendzonga National Park occupies approximately _____ area of Sikkim.
A)40%
B)30%
C)35%
D)45%
Answer: 40%
- 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 party won Legislative Assembly election in Sikkim in 1999?
A)BJP
B)SDF
C)JD
D)TMC
Answer: SDF
- Q. When did Sikkim cede Darjeeling to the British?
A)1835
B)1757
C)1802
D)1857
Answer: 1835
- 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. The economy of Sikkim is mainly based on ?
A)Agriculture
B)Mining
C)Hunting
D)None of these
Answer: Agriculture
- Q. Who was the first Chief Justice of Sikkim after Sikkim became part of India in 1975?
A)Braja Nath Misra
B)Jugal Kishore Mohanty
C)Man Mohan Singh Gujral
D)Krishna Murari Agarwal
Answer: Man Mohan Singh Gujral
- 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. Who is the first Chairperson of Lokayukta of Sikkim?
A)Justice Vinod Kumar Sharma
B)Justice Anand Prakash Subba
C)Justice Pratap Krishna Lohara
D)Justice Uma Nath Singh
Answer: Justice Anand Prakash Subba
- 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. 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. At what height is the Pakyong Airport located?
A)6646 ft
B)5646 ft
C)4646 ft
D)2646 ft
Answer: 4646 ft
- Q. What is the distance between Gangtok to Lachung?
A)210 Km
B)310 Km
C)110 Km
D)250 Km
Answer: 110 Km
- 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. At present who is the Governor of Sikkim State?
A)Balmiki Prasad Singh
B)Ganga Prasad
C)Shriniwas Dadasaheb Patil
D)None of these
Answer: Ganga Prasad
- Q. What is the meaning of “Saga Dawa”?
A)New Year
B)Lights
C)Sacred Pot
D)Fourth Month
Answer: Fourth Month
- Q. Name of the largest Buddhist Monastery in Sikkim.
A)Pemayangtse Monastery
B)Rumtek Monastery
C)Tashiding Monastery
D)None of these
Answer: Rumtek Monastery
- 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. When did Sikkim become the Princely State of British India?
A)1880
B)1790
C)1890
D)1912
Answer: 1890
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