Sikkim GkSet 10

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Sikkim's cultural heritage, traditional dances, geographical features, and historical context. Concepts covered include Sikkim's Nepali culture, traditional crafts, handloom work, and geographical landmarks such as Kanchenjunga and Khangchendzonga National Park. The questions also assess understanding of Sikkim's political and environmental initiatives, including organic farming and disaster management.
1In the word 'NATHULA PASS', what does NATHULA mean?
2Who was the first Monarch of Sikkim?
3Which dance is the most oldest and popular one among the Sikkim Nepalis?
4Who is the Current Chief Justices of Sikkim
5One Family One Job scheme launched in which indian State
6Which mountain of India is located in Sikkim?
7Gangtok is the capital of sikkim
8When was the Nathula pass reopened
9With which country Sikkim is bordered in the east
10Complete the statement: "The womenfolk of Sikkim are expert in ..... work.
11Sikkim shares a special bond with nature ..... which of the following facts related to SIkkim are true?
12Which is the most common disaster faced in Sikkim?
13Almost 35% of the Sikkim is covered by the ..... National Park.
14The Indian state between Nepal and Bhutan is
15Q6. Which one is recognised as the state animal of Sikkim
16This national park in Sikkim, is considered as one of the highest national parks in the world-
17Which is the highest point in Sikkim?
18Sikkim is the ..... area-wise smallest state of India?
19The constitution of Sikkim provides for a governor-appointed by the ..... -as the head of state?
20The state sandwiched between Bhutan and Nepal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital city of Sikkim?

The capital city of Sikkim is Gangtok. It is a major cultural and political center in the state.

Which is the highest peak in Sikkim?

The highest peak in Sikkim is Kangchenjunga, which stands at 8,586 meters. It is the third-highest mountain in the world and is located on the border between Sikkim and Nepal.

What is the state animal of Sikkim?

The state animal of Sikkim is the Red Panda. It is known for its distinctive appearance and is an important symbol of the state's biodiversity.

What is the meaning of the word 'Nathula' in the context of Sikkim geography?

The word 'Nathula' means 'Pass of the Goddess' in the local language. Nathula Pass is a high mountain pass located on the border between Sikkim and Tibet.

What are the major mountains located in Sikkim, India?

The major mountains in Sikkim include Kangchenjunga, Kanchendzonga, and Siniolchu. These mountains are part of the Himalayan range and are significant geographical landmarks.