sikkim GK MCQ

1. Carrying capacity in Sikkim refers to:

The maximum number of tourists an area can support
The weight of luggage tourists can bring
The strength of trekking trails and bridges
The availability of hotel rooms

Detailed SolutionCarrying capacity in Sikkim refers to:

2. Sikkim’s traditional handmade paper is often used for:

Religious texts
Decorative art
Official documents
Packaging

Detailed SolutionSikkim’s traditional handmade paper is often used for:

3. Limited resources and capacity can be a challenge for effective administration in Sikkim, especially in:

Remote areas
Urban centers
Border regions
Areas with high tourist traffic

Detailed SolutionLimited resources and capacity can be a challenge for effective administration in Sikkim, especially in:

4. Sikkim’s organic products are gaining popularity in markets due to:

Their high quality and health benefits
Growing consumer demand for sustainable products
Government marketing efforts
All of the above

Detailed SolutionSikkim’s organic products are gaining popularity in markets due to:

5. Development projects in Sikkim sometimes raise concerns about displacement and impact on:

Traditional livelihoods of ST communities
Environment and biodiversity
Cultural practices
All of the above

Detailed SolutionDevelopment projects in Sikkim sometimes raise concerns about displacement and impact on:

6. Traditional Sikkimese jewelry often incorporates materials like:

Silver, turquoise, and coral
Gold, diamonds, and rubies
Brass, copper, and wood
Plastic, glass, and beads

Detailed SolutionTraditional Sikkimese jewelry often incorporates materials like:

7. Which of these sectors might contribute significantly to Sikkim’s service exports?

Tourism and hospitality
Information technology
Education
Healthcare

Detailed SolutionWhich of these sectors might contribute significantly to Sikkim’s service exports?

8. Which region of Sikkim might hold significant potential for future archaeological discoveries related to prehistory?

The high-altitude Tsomgo Lake region
The densely forested areas of South Sikkim
The banks of the Teesta River
The border areas with Nepal

Detailed SolutionWhich region of Sikkim might hold significant potential for future archaeological discoveries related to prehistory?

9. The relationship between the Chogyal and some powerful monasteries in Sikkim could be characterized as having:

Elements of patronage and reciprocity
Strict separation of powers
Open hostility and conflict
Complete unity of purpose

Detailed SolutionThe relationship between the Chogyal and some powerful monasteries in Sikkim could be characterized as having:

10. Institutions like the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology in Gangtok house important collections of:

Thangka paintings and manuscripts
Monastery murals and artifacts
Folk art and traditional textiles
All of the above

Detailed SolutionInstitutions like the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology in Gangtok house important collections of:

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