sikkim GK MCQ

11. The Treaty of Tumlong (1861) resulted in:

Full British annexation of Sikkim
Sikkim becoming a British protectorate
The Chogyal gaining more power
Sikkim becoming a part of Nepal

Detailed SolutionThe Treaty of Tumlong (1861) resulted in:

12. Traffic rules and regulations in Sikkim are strictly enforced to ensure:

Passenger safety
Road safety
Environmental protection
All of the above

Detailed SolutionTraffic rules and regulations in Sikkim are strictly enforced to ensure:

13. Cross-border trade with neighboring countries offers potential for Sikkim to:

Increase its tax base
Boost economic activity
Improve regional cooperation
All of the above

Detailed SolutionCross-border trade with neighboring countries offers potential for Sikkim to:

14. Concerns about the impact of rapid development in Sikkim include:

Environmental degradation
Cultural erosion
Social tensions
All of the above

Detailed SolutionConcerns about the impact of rapid development in Sikkim include:

15. Sikkim’s organic focus creates opportunities for:

Premium pricing for organic meat and dairy products
Niche markets for traditional livestock products
Development of processing industries
All of the above

Detailed SolutionSikkim’s organic focus creates opportunities for:

16. Which of these musical instruments is common in Sikkim’s Buddhist tradition?

Cymbals
Piano
Guitar
Violin

Detailed SolutionWhich of these musical instruments is common in Sikkim’s Buddhist tradition?

17. Sikkim’s declaration as India’s first fully organic state reflects a focus on:

Sustainable agriculture
Environmental protection
Export markets
All of the above

Detailed SolutionSikkim’s declaration as India’s first fully organic state reflects a focus on:

18. Balancing development aspirations with Sikkim’s fragile mountain ecosystem is a key challenge for:

Sustainable development
Attracting foreign investors
Controlling population growth
Promoting large-scale industries

Detailed SolutionBalancing development aspirations with Sikkim’s fragile mountain ecosystem is a key challenge for:

19. The head of the Gram Panchayat is known as the:

Sarpanch
Pradhan
Mukhiya
Chairperson

Detailed SolutionThe head of the Gram Panchayat is known as the:

20. Phuntsog Namgyal was consecrated at Yuksom, a location considered sacred due to:

Its association with Guru Rinpoche (Padmasambhava)
Its strategic importance
Its fertile lands
Its proximity to trade routes

Detailed SolutionPhuntsog Namgyal was consecrated at Yuksom, a location considered sacred due to:

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