sikkim GK MCQ

31. The British introduced a modified form of the zamindari system in parts of Sikkim. This system involved:

Direct rule by British officials
Land grants to local intermediaries
Abolition of all private land ownership
Communal farming practices

Detailed SolutionThe British introduced a modified form of the zamindari system in parts of Sikkim. This system involved:

32. Sikkim might face a shortage of:

Doctors and nurses
Community health workers
Traditional healers
Medical technicians

Detailed SolutionSikkim might face a shortage of:

33. The Sikkim Regulation of Transfer of Land Act aims to:

Restrict land sales to non-Sikkimese
Promote land consolidation
Encourage commercial development
Facilitate land distribution to the landless

Detailed SolutionThe Sikkim Regulation of Transfer of Land Act aims to:

34. Besides the standard Nepali spoken in Sikkim, there are also various regional dialects. These dialects reflect:

Geographical differences
Caste and community distinctions
Influence from neighboring regions
All of the above

Detailed SolutionBesides the standard Nepali spoken in Sikkim, there are also various regional dialects. These dialects reflect:

35. The Limbu community of Sikkim has their own folk songs, which may include:

Themes of mythology and ancestors
The use of the chyabrung (drum)
Choral singing
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe Limbu community of Sikkim has their own folk songs, which may include:

36. Sikkimese folk songs often accompany:

Dances
Agricultural work
Rituals and ceremonies
All of the above

Detailed SolutionSikkimese folk songs often accompany:

37. The Sikkim Regulation of Transfer of Land Act aims to:

Restrict land sales to non-Sikkimese
Promote land consolidation
Encourage organic farming
Protect tribal land ownership

Detailed SolutionThe Sikkim Regulation of Transfer of Land Act aims to:

38. Dashain (also called Durga Puj

Lepcha community
Nepali community
Bhutia community
Migrant worker community

Detailed SolutionDashain (also called Durga Puj

39. One of the leading English-language newspapers in Sikkim is:

Sikkim Express
Himalayan Times
The Voice of Sikkim
Kanchenjunga Daily

Detailed SolutionOne of the leading English-language newspapers in Sikkim is:

40. Studying the limited presence of feudal-like elements in Sikkim helps us understand:

The evolution of power structures in the Himalayas
The influence of British colonialism
The unique trajectory of Sikkim's history
All of the above

Detailed SolutionStudying the limited presence of feudal-like elements in Sikkim helps us understand:

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