Sikkim GkSet 12

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Sikkim's agriculture, land use, economic activities, climatic zones, cultural heritage, traditional dances, and state symbols. Concepts covered include the state's geography, biodiversity, political history, and indigenous ethnic groups. The questions assess understanding of Sikkim's unique features, such as its traditional attire, regional customs, and natural landmarks like the Nathula pass.
1Which is India's First state to be declared as "Smoke Free State"?
2In which state Kanchenjunga is situated?
3Sikkim is the highest producer of the spice .....
4Q 1. Which flower is on the Emblem of Sikkim?
5Present chief minister of Sikim
6Original inhabitants of Sikkim is:
7What is the name of the dress won by people of Sikkim?
8The northeastern State, which is called the 'Botanist's Paradise'
9Who was the first Chief Justice of Sikkim High court?
10In which year was the referendum held to decide that weather Sikkim should merge with Indian union or not
11Name this Mountain of India.
12What does the work Khukuri in Sikkim stands for?
13Phurchachu, Yumthang, Borang, Ralang, Taram-chu and Yumey Samdong in Sikkim are famous?
14Q4. In which year, Sikkim becomes a part of India as its 22nd state
15Which of the following dance forms belong to Sikkim
16They are people of Sikkim and the Darjeeling district of West Bengal, who live in the remotest valley of the Himalayas.
17Sikkim's economy is based predominantly on:
18Which is the coldest month in Gangtok?
19Name the famous ancient pass in Sikkim
20Which one is recognised as the state animal of sikkim

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary economic base of Sikkim?

The primary economic base of Sikkim is agriculture, which includes the production of spices and other crops. Additionally, tourism and hydropower contribute significantly to the state's economy.

Which ethnic group is indigenous to both Sikkim and Darjeeling?

The Lepcha people are indigenous to both Sikkim and Darjeeling. They are one of the original inhabitants of the region and have a rich cultural heritage.

What is the state animal of Sikkim?

The state animal of Sikkim is the Red Panda (Ailurus fulgens). It is a significant symbol of the state's biodiversity and conservation efforts.

When did Sikkim become a part of India?

Sikkim became a part of India on May 16, 1975, following a referendum. It was officially merged into the Indian Union and became the 22nd state of India.

What is the cultural significance of the Khukuri in Sikkim?

The Khukuri is a traditional weapon and tool with significant cultural importance in Sikkim. It is often associated with the Gurkha soldiers and is used in various cultural ceremonies and rituals.