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Sikkim GkSet 6

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Sikkim's colonial history, princely states, cultural dances, yak herding, environmental conservation, and geographical landmarks. Concepts covered include Sikkim's timeline, traditions, national parks, climate zones, and agricultural practices. The questions assess understanding of Sikkim's history, geography, and cultural heritage.

1How many district does sikkim have?

2Most famous farming method in Sikkim is

3The monument of national importance Dubdi monastery is located in

4Long a sovereign political entity, Sikkim became a protectorate of India in ..... and an Indian state in .....

5..... are banned in sikkim.

6The most prominent tribal groups of Sikkim are:

7Sikkim became a princely state in

8The Khangchendzonga National Park occupies approximately ..... area of Sikkim

9What was standing like a sentinel pointing o the sky?

10Sikkim is one of the largest States in India.

11Which of this place names were unanimously approved to be changed?

12Which of these is not the principal language of Sikkim?

13Which dance form of Sikkim depicts the movements of Yak & lifestyle of the herdsmen?

14Which is the oldest monastery in Sikkim?

15Sikkim has several national parks and a number of wildlife sanctuaries, which provide a protected environment for the state's diverse flora and fauna. The Kanchenjunga National Park (established in 1977), near the peak from which it draws its name, is among the largest of India's high-elevation ..... areas?

16Which state is not included under the seven sisters of North-East India?

17Which of these hill station don't lies in the Middle Himalaya?

18With reference to organic farming in India, which among the following statements is/ are correct?

19When was Sikkim's admission to the Union?

20What is the average annual temperature in Sikkim?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average annual temperature in Sikkim?

The average annual temperature in Sikkim ranges from 15°C to 28°C, depending on the altitude. Higher elevations experience cooler temperatures, while lower regions are warmer.

Which cultural dance forms are prominent in Sikkim?

Prominent cultural dance forms in Sikkim include the Tamang Selo, Zo-mal-Lok, and Gha-took. These dances reflect the cultural heritage and traditions of the various ethnic groups in Sikkim.

What environmental regulations are in place in Sikkim?

Sikkim has implemented several environmental regulations, including a ban on single-use plastics and Styrofoam, and restrictions on the use of chemical fertilizers. These measures aim to promote sustainable practices and protect the environment.

What is the historical date of Sikkim becoming a princely state?

Sikkim became a princely state in 1890 when it was recognized as a protectorate of British India. This status continued until Sikkim's admission to the Indian Union in 1975.

What are the principal languages spoken in Sikkim?

The principal languages spoken in Sikkim include Nepali, Bhutia, Lepcha, and Limbu. Nepali is the most widely spoken language and is also one of the official languages of the state.