Mizoram GkSet 6
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current governor of Mizoram?
The current governor of Mizoram is Thaiza Vanlawma. The governor serves as the constitutional head of the state and represents the President of India in Mizoram.
Which festival is associated with the Chapchar Kut in Mizoram?
Chapchar Kut is a major festival in Mizoram celebrated by the Mizos, primarily during March. It marks the end of the jhum (slash-and-burn) cultivation cycle and the beginning of the sowing season.
What is the largest lake in Mizoram?
The largest lake in Mizoram is Rih Lake. It is a natural lake located in the southern part of the state and is known for its scenic beauty and ecological significance.
Which year did Mizoram ban firecrackers?
Mizoram banned firecrackers in 2017. The ban was implemented to reduce noise and air pollution, particularly during festive seasons.
What type of farming is traditionally practiced in Mizoram?
Shifting cultivation, also known as jhum, is traditionally practiced in Mizoram. This method involves clearing a plot of land, burning the vegetation, and cultivating crops for a few years before moving to a new plot.