{"id":74957,"date":"2024-04-20T12:09:09","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T12:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=74957"},"modified":"2024-04-20T12:09:09","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T12:09:09","slug":"growing-discontent-in-sikkim-during-the-1970s-was-fueled-by","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/growing-discontent-in-sikkim-during-the-1970s-was-fueled-by\/","title":{"rendered":"Growing discontent in Sikkim during the 1970s was fueled by:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a97676156743\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Concerns about demographic changes                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    A desire for greater democracy                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Economic inequality                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    All of the above                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>d) All of the above<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Sikkim is a small state in the Himalayas that was ruled by a monarchy <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> until 1975. In the 1970s, there was growing discontent among the Sikkimese people about the monarchy and the Indian government&#8217;s role in Sikkim. This discontent was fueled by a number of factors, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Concerns about demographic changes:<\/strong> The Indian government <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> had encouraged immigration from other parts of India into Sikkim, which had led to a decline in the percentage of Sikkimese people in the population. This made many Sikkimese people feel that they were losing control of their own country.<\/li>\n<li><strong>A desire for greater democracy:<\/strong> The Sikkimese people wanted to have a greater say in how their country was run. They felt that the monarchy was not responsive to their needs and that the Indian government was too involved in Sikkimese affairs.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Economic inequality:<\/strong> There was a great deal of economic inequality in Sikkim, with a small number of wealthy people controlling most of the wealth. This made many Sikkimese people feel that they were being exploited.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All of these factors contributed to the growing discontent in Sikkim during the 1970s. This discontent eventually led to the overthrow of the monarchy and the integration of Sikkim into India in 1975.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a brief explanation of each option:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Concerns about demographic changes:<\/strong> The Indian government had encouraged immigration from other parts of India into Sikkim, which had led to a decline in the percentage of Sikkimese people in the population. This made many Sikkimese people feel that they were losing control of their own country.<\/li>\n<li><strong>A desire for greater democracy:<\/strong> The Sikkimese people wanted to have a greater say in how their country was run. They felt that the monarchy was not responsive to their needs and that the Indian government was too involved in Sikkimese affairs.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Economic inequality:<\/strong> There was a great deal of economic inequality in Sikkim, with a small number of wealthy people controlling most of the wealth. 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