sikkim GK MCQ

21. Challenges faced by farmers in Sikkim include:

Limited arable land
Dependence on weather patterns
Out-migration to urban areas
All of the above

Detailed SolutionChallenges faced by farmers in Sikkim include:

22. The Tashi Yangku dance is primarily performed by Bhutia:

Men
Women
Children
Monks

Detailed SolutionThe Tashi Yangku dance is primarily performed by Bhutia:

23. According to the 2011 Census, the approximate population of Sikkim is:

2,00,000
6,00,000
1 million
3 million

Detailed SolutionAccording to the 2011 Census, the approximate population of Sikkim is:

24. Opportunities for economic growth in Sikkim lie in areas like:

Processing and value addition to agricultural products
Renewable energy
Nature-based tourism
All of the above

Detailed SolutionOpportunities for economic growth in Sikkim lie in areas like:

25. The largest source of in-migration to Sikkim historically has been:

Nepal
Bhutan
West Bengal
Bihar

Detailed SolutionThe largest source of in-migration to Sikkim historically has been:

26. Lachen, a quaint village in North Sikkim, is known for its:

Tibetan Buddhist monasteries
Apple orchards
Traditional handicrafts
Hot springs

Detailed SolutionLachen, a quaint village in North Sikkim, is known for its:

27. Post-independence land reforms in Sikkim aimed to:

Abolish intermediaries like zamindars
Redistribute land to the landless
Provide tenancy rights
All of the above

Detailed SolutionPost-independence land reforms in Sikkim aimed to:

28. There is no evidence of Sikkimis actively participating in the Revolt of 1857. This could be attributed to:

Loyalty to the British
Geographic isolation
A focus on internal political matters
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThere is no evidence of Sikkimis actively participating in the Revolt of 1857. This could be attributed to:

29. The Namgyal dynasty of Sikkim was founded by Phuntsog Namgyal, who was of:

Lepcha origin
Bhutia origin
Nepali origin
Bengali origin

Detailed SolutionThe Namgyal dynasty of Sikkim was founded by Phuntsog Namgyal, who was of:

30. Sikkim’s focus on organic farming has made it a model for:

Sustainable agriculture
Environmental conservation
Rural development
All of the above

Detailed SolutionSikkim’s focus on organic farming has made it a model for:

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