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Sikkim GkSet 3

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Sikkim's constitutional history, political integration, cultural significance, and geographical features. Concepts covered include Sikkim's history, geography, cultural landmarks, and agricultural policies. The questions assess understanding of topics such as the Chogyal rule, state council establishment, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and the International Flower Festival.

1Which state has the lowest number of assembly seats?

2Which of the following tributary of Ganga originates from Nepal-Sikkim border and joins Ganga in Bangladesh?

3Which of the following statements are true for the International Flower Festival, Sikkim?

4Temi tea garden which is the only tea garden in Sikkim is located in

5Kanchanjanga is located in which state of India

6Which Indian state does Sikkim share its border?

7In sikkim there is a festival, 'worship of the Snowy Range', where the mountain ..... is worshipped.

8Sikkim is close to India's ..... Corridor near Bangladesh.

9Name the only Airport in Sikkim?

10The residents of Sikkim have traditionally viewed the mountain as both a god and the abode of .....?

11WHICH RANGE CAN BE SEEN FROM THE HANUMAN TOK?

12Which state becomes the first'Nirmal State'in India?

13Which site from India became it's first UNESCO World Heritage Site in the mixed category in the year 2016?

14..... is a basin surrounded on three sides by precipitous mountain walls?

15Which animal is considered important for its utility in Sikkim? There is a special dance dedicated to this animal for its importance to the people in high altitude like Sikkim.

16A state council was established in ..... to allow for constitutional government under the Chogyal.

17Rumtek monastery is the famous landmark of

18The first Indian State to go wholly organic is .....

19Which place is famous for oranges, cardamom, and orchids?

20By which amendment Sikkim became a full state of India?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cultural significance of animals in Sikkim?

Animals in Sikkim hold significant cultural and religious importance, often symbolizing various deities and spiritual concepts in the local traditions. For example, the snow leopard is revered and protected due to its association with mountain worship and spiritual beliefs.

Which Indian state shares a border with Sikkim?

Sikkim shares borders with West Bengal, Bhutan, and Nepal. It is also located near the Siliguri Corridor, which connects the rest of India to the northeastern states.

What are the major geographical features of Sikkim?

Sikkim is characterized by its mountainous terrain, including the Himalayan ranges, deep valleys, and river basins. Notable features include Kanchenjunga, the third-highest peak in the world, and the Teesta River.

What are the main agricultural and horticultural products of Sikkim?

Sikkim is known for its production of cardamom, oranges, ginger, and tea. The state also promotes organic farming, with a significant portion of its agricultural land being certified organic.

Which rivers originate from the Nepal-Sikkim border?

The Teesta and the Rangit rivers originate from the Nepal-Sikkim border. These rivers are crucial for the region's hydroelectric power generation and irrigation.