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sikkim GK MCQ
Sikkimese
Tibetan
Nepali
Hindi
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32. Sikkim, as a special category state, receives significant funding from:
The Finance Commission of India
External borrowing
Foreign direct investment
Income tax collected in the state
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Detailed SolutionSikkim, as a special category state, receives significant funding from:
33. Tourism in Sikkim supports the growth of related industries like:
Hotels and restaurants
Handicraft production
Transportation services
All of the above
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34. The Nyingma sect of Buddhism became the dominant religious tradition in Sikkim during the medieval period due to:
Royal patronage
Popular support
Missionary activities
Geographic proximity to Tibet
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35. Which part of the Indian Constitution lists the Directive Principles of State Policy?
Part III
Part IV
Part IX
Part XII
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36. Which kingdom is believed to have extended its influence over parts of Sikkim before the rise of the Namgyal dynasty?
Tibet
Nepal
The Pala Empire
The Kamarupa Kingdom
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37. The 1975 referendum in Sikkim resulted in:
Overwhelming support for merging with India
A narrow victory for maintaining the monarchy
A split vote along ethnic lines
Widespread boycotts and protests
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38. A significant trend in Sikkim is out-migration, especially of:
The elderly
Youth seeking opportunities
Religious minorities
Farming communities
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Detailed SolutionA significant trend in Sikkim is out-migration, especially of:
39. Archaeological sites in Sikkim are protected and managed by organizations like:
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)
The Sikkim State Archaeology Department
UNESCO
Local communities
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Detailed SolutionArchaeological sites in Sikkim are protected and managed by organizations like:
40. Which district in Sikkim has the highest population?
East Sikkim
West Sikkim
North Sikkim
South Sikkim
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Detailed SolutionWhich district in Sikkim has the highest population?