sikkim GK MCQ

1. Sikkim’s potential to become a ‘green energy’ state can lead to:

Electricity exports to neighboring regions
Job creation in renewable energy sector
Attracting eco-conscious investments
All of the above

Detailed SolutionSikkim’s potential to become a ‘green energy’ state can lead to:

2. Studying Sikkim’s prehistory is important for understanding:

Early migration patterns
Cultural evolution
Human adaptation to the Himalayan environment
All of the above

Detailed SolutionStudying Sikkim’s prehistory is important for understanding:

3. The Namgyal Dynasty played a crucial role in establishing Sikkim’s:

Unique cultural identity
Tibetan Buddhist traditions
Political institutions
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe Namgyal Dynasty played a crucial role in establishing Sikkim’s:

4. The Himalayan trade routes passing through Sikkim connected:

India and Tibet
Nepal and Bhutan
China and Southeast Asia
India and Burma

Detailed SolutionThe Himalayan trade routes passing through Sikkim connected:

5. The relationship between the British and the Chogyal of Sikkim may have been _________ after the Revolt of 1857.

Strengthened
Strained
Unchanged
Severed

Detailed SolutionThe relationship between the British and the Chogyal of Sikkim may have been _________ after the Revolt of 1857.

6. The Namgyal Dynasty, which ruled Sikkim for centuries, was established by:

Phuntsog Namgyal
Kheyi Bumsa
Tensung Namgyal
Chakdor Namgyal

Detailed SolutionThe Namgyal Dynasty, which ruled Sikkim for centuries, was established by:

7. Pang Lhabsol, a unique Sikkimese festival, honors:

Mount Kanchenjunga
The Chogyal (former king)
Local deities
The arrival of spring

Detailed SolutionPang Lhabsol, a unique Sikkimese festival, honors:

8. Seats are reserved for STs in Sikkim’s Legislative Assembly to ensure:

Political representation
Protection of minority rights
Affirmative action
All of the above

Detailed SolutionSeats are reserved for STs in Sikkim’s Legislative Assembly to ensure:

9. Tourism development in Sikkim aims to be:

High-volume with large resorts
Focused on luxury travel
Ecologically sustainable and community-driven
Centered around casinos and gambling

Detailed SolutionTourism development in Sikkim aims to be:

10. To promote small-scale hydropower projects, Sikkim has a policy for:

Micro and mini hydel projects
Solar rooftop installations
Wind energy farms
Biogas plants

Detailed SolutionTo promote small-scale hydropower projects, Sikkim has a policy for:

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