Sikkim State

Q. Which year did the British East India Company attack Nepal through Sikkim which resulted in the Gurkha War?

A
1824
B
1804
C
1814
D
1841

Correct Answer

1814

More Questions on Sikkim

  • Q. What is the Bhutia name for Sikkim?
    A)Nye-mae-el
    B)Indrakil
    C)Beyul Demazong
    D)Nirmahal
    Answer: Beyul Demazong
  • Q. Which of the following is the source of the Teesta River?
    A)Himalayas
    B)Rathong Glacier
    C)Cholamu Lake
    D)Dzuko Valley
    Answer: Cholamu Lake
  • 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. When did the Chinese Government recognize Sikkim as an Indian state?
    A)2005
    B)2002
    C)2003
    D)2006
    Answer: 2003
  • Q. Which district is the Kirateshwar Mahadev Temple located in?
    A)West Sikkim
    B)North Sikkim
    C)South Sikkim
    D)East Sikkim
    Answer: West Sikkim
  • Q. Who were said to be the original inhabitants of Sikkim?
    A)Nepalese
    B)Lepchas
    C)Bhutias
    D)Limbus
    Answer: Lepchas
  • Q. Which flower is locally known as “Christmas Flower” in Sikkim?
    A)Corallorhiza
    B)Aphyllorchis
    C)Poinsettia
    D)Sardinia
    Answer: Poinsettia
  • Q. Which range separates Sikkim from Nepal?
    A)Phalut Range
    B)Singalila Range
    C)Dongkya Range
    D)Kephyaklo Range
    Answer: Singalila Range
  • 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. The Teesta River of Sikkim joins with which River in Bangladesh?
    A)Jamuna River
    B)Hoogly River
    C)Ganga River
    D)Gomti River
    Answer: Jamuna River
  • Q. Which is the smallest state High Court in India?
    A)Goa High Court
    B)Sikkim High Court
    C)Tripura High Court
    D)Jharkhand High Court
    Answer: Sikkim High Court
  • Q. When did Sikkim become the Princely State of British India?
    A)1880
    B)1790
    C)1890
    D)1912
    Answer: 1890
  • 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. Who is the recipient of the Padma Shri Award 2022 from Sikkim?
    A)Ugyen Tshering Gyatso Bhutia
    B)Rinzing Bhutia
    C)Khandu Wangchuk Bhutia
    D)Bhaichung Bhutia
    Answer: Khandu Wangchuk Bhutia
  • Q. The Nathu La pass connects India with
    A)Bangladesh
    B)Bhutan
    C)Nepal
    D)China
    Answer: China
  • 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. Who was the Prime Minister of Sikkim who later served as the Chief Minister of Sikkim?
    A)Nar Bahadur Bhandari
    B)Brajbir Saran Das
    C)Bhim Bahadur Gurung
    D)Kazi Lhendup Dorjee
    Answer: Kazi Lhendup Dorjee
  • 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. In which year, Pawan Kumar Chamling becomes the Chief Minister of Sikkim for the first time?
    A)1993
    B)1990
    C)1992
    D)1994
    Answer: 1994
  • Q. What is the IATA of Pakyong Airport?
    A)PKG
    B)PYG
    C)PAG
    D)PKY
    Answer: PYG

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