sikkim GK MCQ

21. Which of these is a major industrial activity in Sikkim?

Pharmaceuticals production
Food processing
Tourism-related industries
All of the above

Detailed SolutionWhich of these is a major industrial activity in Sikkim?

22. Sikkim’s location and connectivity can be a bottleneck for:

Raw material procurement
Market access
Attracting skilled labor
All of the above

Detailed SolutionSikkim’s location and connectivity can be a bottleneck for:

23. Unlike other regions, the primary factor fueling the uprising of 1857, resentment against the British East India Company, was largely absent in Sikkim because:

Sikkim was a protectorate, not a direct colony
The Chogyal maintained good relations with the British
Sikkimese people were unaware of events elsewhere in India
The British military presence in Sikkim was minimal

Detailed SolutionUnlike other regions, the primary factor fueling the uprising of 1857, resentment against the British East India Company, was largely absent in Sikkim because:

24. Government-run fair price shops help improve access to:

Essential food items
Imported food products
Non-PDS food grains
Fruits and vegetables

Detailed SolutionGovernment-run fair price shops help improve access to:

25. Constitutional provisions under the Fifth Schedule aim to protect:

ST land rights
Self-governance in tribal areas
Cultural and religious practices
All of the above

Detailed SolutionConstitutional provisions under the Fifth Schedule aim to protect:

26. Pre-Buddhist animistic beliefs and nature worship are still prevalent among some communities in Sikkim. These traditions likely have roots in:

Early Hinduism
The influence of the Namgyal Dynasty
Prehistoric indigenous practices
Arrivals from Southeast Asia

Detailed SolutionPre-Buddhist animistic beliefs and nature worship are still prevalent among some communities in Sikkim. These traditions likely have roots in:

27. Energy efficiency measures in Sikkim are being promoted to:

Reduce energy consumption
Save costs for consumers
Minimize environmental impact
All of the above

Detailed SolutionEnergy efficiency measures in Sikkim are being promoted to:

28. Capacity building of Panchayat representatives is important for:

Better planning and decision-making
Efficient use of funds
Transparency and accountability
All of the above

Detailed SolutionCapacity building of Panchayat representatives is important for:

29. The Revolt of 1857 is a watershed moment in Indian history that continues to be:

Interpreted and debated by historians
A source of nationalistic sentiment
Reexamined for its impact on various regions
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe Revolt of 1857 is a watershed moment in Indian history that continues to be:

30. Sikkim’s primary source of electricity generation is:

Hydropower
Thermal power (coal)
Solar power
Wind power

Detailed SolutionSikkim’s primary source of electricity generation is:

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