sikkim GK MCQ

21. Many festivals in Sikkim feature:

Traditional dances and music
Colorful costumes
Feasting on local delicacies
All of the above

Detailed SolutionMany festivals in Sikkim feature:

22. Wall murals in Sikkimese monasteries often depict:

Stories from Buddhist scriptures (Jataka tales)
The life of Guru Rinpoche (Padmasambhava)
Local deities and protector spirits
All of the above

Detailed SolutionWall murals in Sikkimese monasteries often depict:

23. Sikkim’s healthcare policies emphasize:

Preventive healthcare
Affordable and accessible services
Focus on rural areas
All of the above

Detailed SolutionSikkim’s healthcare policies emphasize:

24. The hill station of Darjeeling, leased to the British by Sikkim, became important for:

Summer retreat for British officials
Trade with Sikkim
Military purposes
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe hill station of Darjeeling, leased to the British by Sikkim, became important for:

25. Which river system is a major source of hydropower in Sikkim?

Brahmaputra
Ganges
Teesta
Indus

Detailed SolutionWhich river system is a major source of hydropower in Sikkim?

26. While hydropower is dominant, Sikkim is diversifying its energy mix by investing in:

Solar power
Wind power
Biomass energy
All of the above

Detailed SolutionWhile hydropower is dominant, Sikkim is diversifying its energy mix by investing in:

27. The education component of HDI includes measures like:

Mean years of schooling
Adult literacy rates
Quality of education
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe education component of HDI includes measures like:

28. The hill station of Darjeeling was part of the territory that Sikkim:

Ceded to British India
Leased to British India
Conquered from Bhutan
Received as a gift from Nepal

Detailed SolutionThe hill station of Darjeeling was part of the territory that Sikkim:

29. The Bhutia-Lepcha (BL) seats in the Sikkim Assembly are a unique provision aimed at:

Guaranteeing representation for indigenous communities
Promoting religious harmony
Balancing regional interests
Preventing outsider domination

Detailed SolutionThe Bhutia-Lepcha (BL) seats in the Sikkim Assembly are a unique provision aimed at:

30. The Sikkim Rural Roads Project focuses on:

Upgrading highways connecting major cities
Building roads and bridges in rural areas
Developing scenic tourist routes
Promoting electric vehicles

Detailed SolutionThe Sikkim Rural Roads Project focuses on:

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