31. Bumchu, a Buddhist festival involving sacred water, is celebrated at:

Rumtek Monastery
Tashiding Monastery
Pemayangtse Monastery
Dubdi Monastery

Detailed SolutionBumchu, a Buddhist festival involving sacred water, is celebrated at:

32. The National Highway connecting Siliguri (West Bengal) to Gangtok (Sikkim) is:

NH 31A
NH 58
NH 10
NH 20

Detailed SolutionThe National Highway connecting Siliguri (West Bengal) to Gangtok (Sikkim) is:

33. The growth of e-commerce platforms can help Sikkim’s producers reach:

Wider markets beyond Sikkim's borders
International customers
Urban consumers across India
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe growth of e-commerce platforms can help Sikkim’s producers reach:

34. The concept of ‘Scheduled Tribe’ status in Sikkim aims to:

Provide affirmative action measures
Recognize unique cultural practices
Address historical disadvantages
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe concept of ‘Scheduled Tribe’ status in Sikkim aims to:

35. One of the major grievances of the people against the Chogyal was:

Lack of democratic representation
Economic inequality and exploitation
Restrictions on religious freedom
Suppression of cultural identity

Detailed SolutionOne of the major grievances of the people against the Chogyal was:

36. The readership of magazines in Sikkim is likely influenced by:

Interests and hobbies
Income levels
Education
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe readership of magazines in Sikkim is likely influenced by:

37. The Sikkim Garib Awas Yojana aims to provide:

Affordable housing in rural areas
Microfinance for small businesses
Free education for underprivileged children
Subsidized food grains

Detailed SolutionThe Sikkim Garib Awas Yojana aims to provide:

38. Tendong Lho Rum Faat is a Lepcha festival associated with:

Honoring Mount Kanchenjunga
Celebrating the harvest
Revering ancestral spirits
Welcoming the spring season

Detailed SolutionTendong Lho Rum Faat is a Lepcha festival associated with:

39. Prayer wheels, an important Buddhist ritual object, are skillfully crafted by Sikkimese artisans using:

Wood
Metal
Clay
All of the above

Detailed SolutionPrayer wheels, an important Buddhist ritual object, are skillfully crafted by Sikkimese artisans using:

40. Which sector is a major consumer of electricity in Sikkim?

Domestic (households)
Industrial
Commercial
Agricultural

Detailed SolutionWhich sector is a major consumer of electricity in Sikkim?