Sikkim GK 2024: 160+ Latest Multiple Choice Questions

Last Updated: 22 December 2023

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In this article, You’ll find all the important General Knowledge about Sikkim:

• History & Geography
• Lakes & Rivers
• Tourist Places
• Districts & Divisions
• Flora & Fauna
• Demographics
• Government & Politics
• Transport Systems
• Festivals & Dances, etc.

Everything You need to know about the beautiful state of Sikkim.

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Sikkim At A Glance

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#	Term	Answer
1	Capital	Gangtok
2	Statehood	16th May 1975
3	Districts	Six
4	Largest City	Gangtok
5	Chief Minister	Prem Singh Tamang
6	Party In Power	Sikkim Krantikari Morcha
7	Total Area	7,096 km2

Sikkim General Knowledge

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1. How many countries border Sikkim?
a) 1 Country
b) 2 Countries
c) 3 Countries
d) 4 Countries

2. Which region of China borders Sikkim?
a) Mongolia Autonomous Region
b) Tibet Autonomous Region
c) Xinjiang Autonomous Region
d) TTADC

3. Which is the only Indian state that borders Sikkim?
a) Assam
b) Jharkhand
c) West Bengal
d) Bihar

4. What is the total area of Sikkim?
a) 4,096 km²
b) 5,096 km²
c) 6,096 km²
d) 7,096 km²

5. Which country is comparable to the size of Sikkim?
a) Cyprus
b) Lebanon
c) Andorra
d) Slovenia

6. Among all the Indian States what is the rank of Sikkim?
a) 28^th
b) 27^th
c) 26^th
d) 25^th

7. Which is the highest peak in Sikkim?
a) Mt. Kabru
b) Mt. Talung
c) Mt. Kangchenjunga
d) Mt. Siniolchu

8. Which district does the capital of Sikkim “Gangtok” located in?
a) Gangtok District
b) Mangan District
c) Gyalshing District
d) Pakyong District

9. Which is the largest National Park in Sikkim?
a) Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary
b) Fambonglho Wildlife Sanctuary
c) Barsey Rhododendron Sanctuary
d) Khangchendzonga National Park

10. What percentage of Sikkim is covered by Khangchendzonga National Park?
a) 15%
b) 25%
c) 35%
d) 45%

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11. When was Khangchendzonga National Park inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites?
a) 2014
b) 2015
c) 2016
d) 2017

12. Which Dynasty is regarded as the founder of the Kingdom of Sikkim?
a) Namgyal Dynasty
b) Gorkha Dynasty
c) Chogyal Dynasty
d) Dremoshong Dynasty

13. When did Sikkim get its Statehood?
a) 16 May 1985
b) 16 May 1995
c) 16 May 1975
d) 16 May 1997

14. How many districts is Sikkim divided into?
a) 4 Districts
b) 6 Districts
c) 8 Districts
d) 7 Districts

15. Which is the largest district of Sikkim?
a) Gyalshing District
b) Mangan District
c) Gangtok District
d) Namchi District

16. Which is the smallest district of Sikkim?
a) Pakyong District
b) Namchi District
c) Geyzing District
d) Soreng District

17. How many official languages does Sikkim have?
a) 4 Languages
b) 3 Languages
c) 2 Languages
d) 1 Language

18. What is the State Code of Sikkim?
a) SM
b) SI
c) SKM
d) SK

19. What is the Motto of Sikkim?
a) Satyameva Jayate
b) Kanglasha
c) Kham-Sum-Wangdu
d) Vāymaiyē vellum

20. Which flower is on the Emblem of Sikkim?
a) Marigold
b) Lotus
c) Rose
d) Sunflower

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21. What is the State Mammal of Sikkim?
a) Red Panda
b) Blackbuck
c) Sangai
d) Gaur

22. What is the State Bird of Sikkim?
a) Indian roller
b) Emerald dove
c) Blood Pheasant
d) Himalayan monal

23. What is the State Flower of Sikkim?
a) Glory Lily
b) Noble Dendrobium
c) Red Vanda
d) Lotus

24. What is the State Tree of Sikkim?
a) Burans
b) White teak
c) Deodar
d) Rhododendron

25. Who became the Chief Minister of Sikkim on 27 May 2017?
a) Pawan Kumar Chamling
b) Prem Singh Tamang
c) Prem Kumar Chamling
d) Pawan Singh Tamang

26. Who was the first Chief Minister of Sikkim?
a) Kazi Lhendup Dorjee
b) Nar Bahadur Bhandari
c) Bhim Bahadur Gurung
d) Kazi Bahadur Bhandari

27. How many Presidents’ Rule was implemented in Sikkim?
a) Two
b) Three
c) One
d) Four

28. Who is the longest-serving Chief Minister of Sikkim?
a) Kazi Lhendup Dorjee
b) Pawan Kumar Chamling
c) Nar Bahadur Bhandari
d) Sanchaman Limboo

29. How many seats are in the Sikkim Legislative Assembly (SLA)?
a) 32 Seats
b) 35 Seats
c) 37 Seats
d) 38 Seats

30. When did the last election happen in Sikkim?
a) 11 April 2017
b) 11 April 2018
c) 11 April 2019
d) 11 April 2020

List Of Chief Ministers Of Sikkim

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No.	Chief Minister	Term In	Term Out	Party
1	Kazi Lhendup Dorjee (Tashiding)	16 May 1974	17 Aug 1979	SNC + INC
~	President’s Rule	18 Aug 1979	17 Oct 1979
2	Nar Bahadur Bhandari (Soreong)	18 Oct 1979	11 May 1984	SJP
3	Bhim Bahadur Gurung (Jorthang-Nayabazar)	11 May 1984	25 May 1984	INC
~	President’s Rule	25 May 1984	08 Mar 1985
	Nar Bahadur Bhandari (Soreong)	08 Mar 1985	17 May 1994	SSP
4	Sanchaman Limboo	18 May 1994	12 Dec 1994	SSP
5	Pawan Kumar Chamling (Damthang Poklok-Kamrang Namchi-Singhithang)	13 Dec 1994	27 May 2019	SDF
6	Prem Singh Tamang (Poklok-Kamrang)	28 May 2019	Incumbent	SKM

Acronyms 1) INC: Indian National Congress 2) SDF: Sikkim Democratic Front 4) SJP: Sikkim Janata Parishad 5) SNC: Sikkim National Congress 6) SSP: Sikkim Sangram Parishad 7) SKM: Sikkim Krantikari Morcha

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31. Which district is the Sikkim Legislative Assembly located in?
a) Mangan District
b) Gangtok District
c) Namchi District
d) Soreng District

32. What is the Demonym of the Indigenous People of Sikkim?
a) Sikkimese
b) Bhutias
c) Gurungs
d) Tamangs

33. How many seats does Sikkim have in Rajya Sabha?
a) One Seat
b) Two Seats
c) Three Seats
d) None

34. How many seats does Sikkim have in Lok Sabha?
a) One Seat
b) Two Seats
c) Three Seats
d) Four Seats

35. Which district is the Sikkim High Court located in?
a) Gangtok District
b) Mangan District
c) Geyzing District
d) Soreng District

36. Who is the Current Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court who held the position from 6^th January 2021?
a) Vijay Kumar Bist
b) Arup Kumar Goswami
c) Jitendra Kumar Maheshwari
d) Ajoy Nath Ray

37. Who was the first Chief Justice of Sikkim after Sikkim became part of India in 1975?
a) Jugal Kishore Mohanty
b) Man Mohan Singh Gujral
c) Braja Nath Misra
d) Krishna Murari Agarwal

38. Who is the Speaker of the Sikkim Legislative Assembly since 3^rd June 2019?
a) Nar Bahadur Bhandari
b) Prem Singh Tamang
c) Sangay Lepcha
d) Lall Bahadur Das

39. Who was the Governor of Sikkim who held the position on 26^th August 2018?
a) V. Rama Rao
b) Ganga Prasad
c) P. Shiv Shankar
d) Sudarshan Agarwal

40. Which Gover of Sikkim held the Position of Governor of Sikkim Twice?
a) V. Rama Rao
b) R.S. Gavai
c) T.V. Rajeswar
d) Kidar Nath Sahani

List Of Governors Of Sikkim

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No.	Governors	Term In	Term Out
1	B. B. Lal	18 May 1975	09 Jan 1981
2	Homi J. H. Taleyarkhan	10 Jan 1981	17 Jun 1984
3	Kona Prabhakar Rao	18 Jun 1984	30 May 1985
	Bhishma Narain Singh (Additional Charge)	31 May 1985	20 Nov 1985
4	T.V. Rajeswar	21 Nov 1985	01 Mar 1989
5	S.K. Bhatnagar	02 Mar 1989	07 Feb 1990
6	Radhakrishna Hariram Tahiliani	08 Feb 1990	20 Sep 1994
7	P. Shiv Shankar	21 Sep 1994	11 Nov 1995
	K.V. Raghunatha Reddy (Additional Charge)	12 Nov 1995	09 Feb 1996
8	Chaudhary Randhir Singh	10 Feb 1996	17 May 2001
9	Kidar Nath Sahani	18 May 2001	25 Oct 2002
10	V. Rama Rao	26 Oct 2002	12 Jul 2006
	R.S. Gavai (Acting)	13 Jul 2006	12 Aug 2006
	V. Rama Rao[10]	13 Aug 2006	25 Oct 2007
11	Sudarshan Agarwal	25 Oct 2007	08 Jul 2008
12	Balmiki Prasad Singh	09 Jul 2008	30 Jun 2013
13	Shriniwas Dadasaheb Patil	01 Jul 2013	26 Aug 2018
14	Ganga Prasad	26 Aug 2018	12 Feb 2023
15	Lakshman Acharya	13 Feb 2023	Incumbent

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41. Who was the First Governor of Sikkim?
a) B.B. Lal
b) Kona Prabhakar Rao
c) J. H. Taleyarkhan
d) T.V. Rajeswar

42. When did Sikkim become the Princely State of British India?
a) 1790
b) 1890
c) 1880
d) 1912

43. Sikkim is the largest exporter of?
a) Soybean
b) Ginger
c) Cardamom
d) Pear

44. Sikkim achieved its ambition to convert its Agriculture to fully Organic between which year?
a) 2000 to 2016
b) 2003 to 2016
c) 2007 to 2016
d) 2009 to 2016

45. What does the original theory of the name “Sikkim” mean?
a) Su: Old & Khyim: Palace
b) Su: Palace & Khyim: King
c) Su: New & Khyim: Palace
d) Su: People & Khyim: Palace

46. What is the Tibetan name for Sikkim?
a) Bhutia
b) Indrakil
c) Drenjong
d) Demazong

47. What is the Bhutia name for Sikkim?
a) Indrakil
b) Beyul Demazong
c) Nye-mae-el
d) Nirmahal

48. Which district is “Budha Park” also known as “Tathagata Tsal“ located in Sikkim?
a) Mangan District
b) Namchi District
c) Pakyong District
d) Gyalshing District

49. What is the height of the statue of Buddha in the Buddha Park of Ravangla?
a) 15 m
b) 20 m
c) 55 m
d) 40 m

50. Sikkim is the world’s Second-Largest producer of Cardamom after which country?
a) Belize
b) El Salvador
c) Guatemala
d) Honduras

Ministers Portfolio Of Sikkim

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No.	Minister	Portfolio	Party
1	Prem Singh Tamang Chief Minister (Poklok-Kamrang)	1) Home 2) Finance 3) Revenue & Expenditure 4) Development Planning & North East Council Affairs 5) Excise 6) Other Departments not Allocated to any Minister	SKM
2	Sonam Lama (Sangha)	1) Rural Management & Development 2) Panchayati Raj 3) Cooperative 4) Ecclesiastical Affairs	SKM
3	Bedu Singh Panth (Temi Namphing)	1) Tourism 2) Civil Aviation 3) Commerce & Industries	SKM
4	Kunga Nima Lepcha (Shyari (BL))	1) Human Resource Development 2) Law 3) Legislative & Parliamentary Affairs 4) Land 5) Revenue 6) Disaster Management	SKM
5	Mani Kumar Sharma (Khamdong Singtam)	1) Health Care 2) Human Services & Family Welfare 3) Social Justice & Empowerment	SKM
6	Arun Kumar Upreti (Arithang)	1) Urban & Housing Development 2) Food & Civil Supplies 3) Consumer Affairs	SKM
7	Samdup Lepcha (Lachen Mangan (BL))	1) Public Works Department 2) Cultural Affairs & Heritage	SKM
8	Lok Nath Sharma (Gyalshing Barnyak)	1) Food Security 2) Agriculture 3) Horticulture & Cash Crops 4) Animal Husbandry 5) Livestock Fisheries 6) Veterinary Services 7) Information 8) Public Relations 9) Printing	SKM
9	Mingma Norbu Sherpa (Daramdin)	1) Energy & Power 2) Labour	SKM
10	Karma Loday Bhutia (Kabi Lungchuk (BL))	1) Forest 2) Environment & Wildlife 3) Mines 4) Mineral & Geology 5) Science & Technology	SKM
11	Bhim Hang Limboo (Yangthang)	1) Public Health Engineering 2) Water Security 3) Water Resources 4) River Development	SKM
12	Sanjit Kharel (Namthang Rateypani)	1) Sikkim Public Works (Building & Housing) 2) Transport Department	SKM

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51. What was the color of the Flag of Sikkim used between 1967 and 1975?
a) Red and Yellow
b) Red, Yellow, & Blue
c) Red, Yellow, Blue, & Green
d) Red and Blue

52. Which year did the British East India Company attack Nepal through Sikkim which resulted in the Gurkha War?
a) 1804
b) 1814
c) 1824
d) 1841

53. Who was the Vice President of the Executive Council who passed a resolution saying Sikkim and Bhutan were not “Indian states”?
a) Bipin Chandra Pal
b) Mahatma Gandhi
c) Jawaharlal Nehru
d) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

54. Who was the Prime Minister of Sikkim who later served as the Chief Minister of Sikkim?
a) Brajbir Saran Das
b) Bhim Bahadur Gurung
c) Nar Bahadur Bhandari
d) Kazi Lhendup Dorjee

55. Who was the last Chogyal (king) of the Kingdom of Sikkim?
a) Sidkeong Tulku Namgyal
b) Tashi Namgyal
c) Palden Thondup Namgyal
d) Thutob Namgyal

56. When did the Chinese Government recognize Sikkim as an Indian state?
a) 2002
b) 2003
c) 2005
d) 2006

57. What is the name of the first open border between India and China?
a) Bhairabkunda
b) Nathu La
c) Phuntsholing
d) Sinchula

58. How far is Nathu La Pass from Gangtok?
a) 98 Km
b) 47 Km
c) 54 Km
d) 84 Km

59. What is the meaning of the term “Nathu La”?
a) Nathu: Buddhist & La: Pass
b) Nathu: Listening Ears & La: Pass
c) Nathu: Trading & La: Pass
d) Nathu: Pilgrimage & La: Pass

60. Which district is the Nathu La Pass located in?
a) Mangan District
b) Namchi District
c) Soreng District
d) Gangtok District

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61. At what height is the Nathu La Pass located?
a) 6,310 m
b) 5,310 m
c) 4,310 m
d) 3,310 m

62. After the Indo-China border Nathu La was closed in the 1962 Sino-Indian War when was it re-open again?
a) 2006
b) 2009
c) 2002
d) 2013

63. When did the last earthquake strike in Sikkim that had a magnitude of 6.9M_w killing 60+ people?
a) 2015
b) 2013
c) 2012
d) 2011

64. Which is the largest River in Sikkim?
a) Teesta River
b) Rangpo Chu
c) Lachen River
d) Relli River

65. What is the height of the highest lake “Gurudongmar Lake” in Sikkim?
a) 6,430 m
b) 7,430 m
c) 5,430 m
d) 3,430 m

66. Which district is Gurudongmar Lake located in?
a) Mangan District
b) Gangtok District
c) Pakyong District
d) Soreng District

67. How many mountain peaks are in Sikkim?
a) 18 Peaks
b) 28 Peaks
c) 38 Peaks
d) 14 Peaks

68. What is the Height of Lake Tsomgo?
a) 1,753 m
b) 2,753 m
c) 3,753 m
d) 4,753 m

69. Which Chemical Compound in soil has a large concentration in Sikkim?
a) Carbon
b) Iron Oxide
c) Boron
d) Molybdenum

70. What is the Average Annual Temperature for most of Sikkim?
a) 10 °C to 12 °C
b) 14 °C to 16 °C
c) 18 °C to 24 °C
d) 18 °C to 20 °C

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71. What is the record for the longest period of continuous rain in Sikkim?
a) 17 Days
b) 11 Days
c) 30 Days
d) 45 Days

72. What type of Legislature does Sikkim have?
a) Unicameral Legislature
b) Bicameral Legislature

73. Which is the smallest state High Court in India?
a) Sikkim High Court
b) Tripura High Court
c) Goa High Court
d) Jharkhand High Court

74. Which flower is locally known as the “Christmas Flower” in Sikkim?
a) Aphyllorchis
b) Poinsettia
c) Corallorhiza
d) Sardinia

75. Which National Highway runs in Sikkim?
a) NH 24
b) NH 8
c) NH 48
d) NH 10

Districts Of Sikkim

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No.	District	Headquarter	Code	Area Km2
1	Gangtok	Gangtok	ES	954
2	Mangan	Mangan	NS	4,226
3	Namchi	Namchi	SS	750
4	Geyzing	Geyzing	WS	1,166
5	Pakyong	Pakyong	PS	404
6	Soreng	Soreng	SGS	~

76. When was Sikkim’s first casino “Casino Sikkim” opened?
a) 2013
b) 2009
c) 2019
d) 2007

77. Name the only Airport in Sikkim?
a) Behala Airport
b) Pokhara Airport
c) Pakyong Airport
d) Simara Airport

78. What is the IATA of Pakyong Airport?
a) PYG
b) PAG
c) PKG
d) PKY

79. At what height is the Pakyong Airport located?
a) 5646 ft
b) 4646 ft
c) 6646 ft
d) 2646 ft

80. When was Pakyong Airport inaugurated?
a) 24 September 2015
b) 24 September 2016
c) 24 September 2017
d) 24 September 2018

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81. Which was the closest Operational Airport to Sikkim before Pakyong Airport was built?
a) Balurghat Airport
b) Dibrugarh Airport
c) Bagdogra Airport
d) Silchar Airport

82. Where is the only civilian helipad located in Sikkim?
a) Yuksom
b) Ravangla
c) Gangtok
d) Pelling

83. What was the former name of NH 10 in Sikkim?
a) NH 14A
b) NH 31A
c) NH 21A
d) NH 48A

84. What is the approximate distance between Siliguri and Gangtok?
a) 114 Km
b) 214 Km
c) 514 Km
d) 54 Km

85. Which is the first town in Sikkim on NH 10?
a) Namchi
b) Daramdin
c) Ranipool
d) Rangpo

86. Which year did Sikkim achieve 100% rural electrification?
a) 2006
b) 2016
c) 2019
d) 2009

87. When was Sikkim announced to become the first state in India to achieve 100% sanitation coverage attaining the status of “Nirmal State”?
a) 8^th December 2012
b) 8^th December 2010
c) 8^th December 2006
d) 8^th December 2008

88. In which census year did Sikkim record a negative percentage in their growing population?
a) 1981
b) 1911
c) 1921
d) 1971

89. What was the Per Annum Growth Rate of Sikkim in 2011 as compared to 2001?
a) +4.19%
b) +2.90%
c) +1.22%
d) +0.73%

90. Which language is the Lingua Franca of Sikkim?
a) Nepali
b) Sikkimese
c) Limbu
d) Lepcha

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91. Which religion is a majority in Sikkim as per the 2011 Census?
a) Buddhism
b) Hinduism
c) Christianity
d) Islam

92. Which district is the Kirateshwar Mahadev Temple located in?
a) Mangan District
b) Namchi District
c) Gyalshing District
d) Pakyong District

93. Which monastery is popularly known as Dharma Chakra Centre?
a) Phodong Monastery
b) Rinchenpong Monastery
c) Sinon Monastery
d) Rumtek Monastery

94. What is Diwali known as in Sikkim?
a) Losar
b) Tihar
c) Bhumchu
d) Lhabab

95. What is the rank of Sikkim on Per Capita alcohol consumption amongst all Indian states?
a) Third
b) Fifth
c) Second
d) Sixth

96. Which monthly magazine was the first news outlet for the masses in Sikkim?
a) Prajashakti
b) Kanchenjunga
c) Samay Dainik
d) Himalayan Mirror

97. Where is the National Institute of Technology, Sikkim located?
a) Pelling
b) Yuksom
c) Gangtok
d) Ravangla

98. When was the National Institute of Technology, Sikkim established?
a) 2010
b) 2012
c) 2014
d) 2016

99. In which year was Sikkim University established?
a) 2003
b) 2007
c) 2009
d) 2011

100. Which district is Sikkim University located in?
a) Mangan District
b) Namchi District
c) Gangtok District
d) Pakyong District

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101. Who was the first Chancellor of Sikkim University?
a) Avinash Khare
b) M. S. Swaminathan
c) D.B. Shekatkar
d) Mahendra P. Lama

102. Who was the first Vice-Chancellor of Sikkim University?
a) M. S. Swaminathan
b) Avinash Khare
c) D.B. Shekatkar
d) Mahendra P. Lama

103. Which supercomputer does NIT Sikkim hold at their campus?
a) PARAM ISHAN
b) PARAM Yuva
c) PARAM Kanchenjunga
d) PARAM Brahma

104. Which is the oldest University in Sikkim?
a) Sikkim University
b) SRM University, Sikkim
c) ICFAI University, Sikkim
d) Sikkim Manipal University

105. How many private Universities are in Sikkim?
a) Four
b) Six
c) Nine
d) Three

106. How many languages are recognized by the Government of Sikkim?
a) Four
b) Seven
c) Nine
d) Twelve

107. When was the Indo-Sikkimese treaty signed?
a) 1945
b) 1950
c) 1955
d) 1960

108. The Teesta River of Sikkim joins with which River in Bangladesh?
a) Hoogly River
b) Ganga River
c) Jamuna River
d) Gomti River

109. Where is Temi Tea Garden located?
a) North Sikkim
b) South Sikkim
c) West Sikkim
d) East Sikkim

110. In which year did Pawan Kumar Chamling become the Chief Minister of Sikkim?
a) 1994
b) 1999
c) 2004
d) 2009

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111. India is connected to which country through Nathu La Pass?
a) China
b) Bhutan
c) Myanmar
d) Nepal

112. Which is the largest Buddhist Monastery in Sikkim?
a) Phodong Monastery
b) Rinchenpong Monastery
c) Sinon Monastery
d) Rumtek Monastery

113. Which is the main tributary of the Teesta River?
a) Lachung River
b) Rangeet River
c) Rangpo River
d) Ringyong Chhu

114. Which is the Left Tributary of the Teesta River?
a) Ranghap Chhu
b) Rangeet River
c) Ringyong Chhu
d) Rangpo River

115. Which is the Right Tributary of the Teesta River?
a) Dik Chhu
b) Lang Chu
c) Ringyong Chhu
d) Rani Khola

Tributary Of Teesta River

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#	Left Tributary	#	Right Tributary
1	Dik Chhu	1	Ranghap Chhu
2	Rangpo River	2	Rangeet
3	Lang Lang Chu	3	Ringyong Chhu
4	Lachung River
5	Rani Khola

116. By which Amendment did Sikkim become an entire Indian State?
a) 35t^h Amendment
b) 36^th Amendment
c) 37^th Amendment
d) 38^th Amendment

117. When was Sikkim declared as an Organic State?
a) December 2014
b) December 2015
c) December 2016
d) December 2017

118. Which National Highway connects Gangtok with Siliguri?
a) NH 8
b) NH 10
c) NH 12
d) NH 14

119. Which Folk Dance belongs to Sikkim?
a) Giddha
b) Maruni
c) Jat-Jatin
d) Garba

120. Tamang Shailo and Rumtek Chaam are the Traditional Dances of which State?
a) Assam
b) Sikkim
c) Meghalaya
d) Tripura

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121. Which of the following is the Museum of Sikkim?
a) Ramgauri Sangralaya
b) Namgyal Institute of Tibetology
c) Sikkim Science Centre
d) Ganju Lama

122. Which of the following is the source of the Teesta River?
a) Rathong Glacier
b) Cholamu Lake
c) Himalayas
d) Dzüko Valley

123. What is the meaning of the term “Lachen”?
a) Big Pass
b) Bypass
c) Big Lake
d) Big Valley

124. In which years was Teesta -V Dam completed?
a) 2011
b) 2007
c) 2003
d) 2009

125. Which is the highest Dam in Sikkim?
a) Rangit III Dam
b) Rangpo Dam
c) Rongli Dam
d) Teesta -V Dam

Dams In Sikkim

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No.	Dam	District	Height	Status
1	Teesta-III	Mangan	60m	Under Construction
2	Teesta-IV	Mangan	65m	Proposed
3	Teesta -V	Mangan	86.8m	Complete
4	Rongli	Gangtok	–	–
5	Rangpo	Gangtok	–	–
6	Rangit III	Gyalshing	45m	Complete

126. The festival “Losar” is celebrated as?
a) Flower Festival
b) Farmer’s New Year
c) Tibetan New Year
d) Birth of Gautama Buddha

127. Paljor Stadium in Sikkim is associated with which Sport?
a) Football
b) Hockey
c) Cricket
d) BasketBall

128. Which Dynasty ruled Nepal from 1642 to 1975?
a) Pradyota Dynasty
b) Nanda Dynasty
c) Lepcha Dynasty
d) Namgyal Dynasty

129. When is Sikkim State Day celebrated?
a) 16^th November
b) 16^th March
c) 16^th April
d) 16^th May

130. Where is India’s highest ATM located?
a) Yumthang Valley
b) Nathu La Pass
c) Tsomgo Lake
d)  Lachung

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131. Which river is known as the “Lifeline of Sikkim”?
a) Rangpo Chu
b) Rangeet River
c) Teesta River
d) Lachen River

132. Which is the first Greenfield Airport constructed in the Northeastern Region of India?
a) Bir Tikendrajit International Airport
b) Pakyong Airport
c) Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport
d) Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport

133. Which is the second capital of the former Kingdom of Sikkim?
a) Gangtok
b) Phuntsog
c) Rabdentse
d) Yuksam

134. Which district is Pelling Hill Station located in?
a) Pakyong District
b) Namchi District
c) Gyalshing District
d) Soreng District

135. What is the meaning of “Saga Dawa”?
a) Lights
b) Sacred Pot
c) New Year
d) Fourth Month

136. Which party does Pawan Kumar Chamling belong to?
a) Indian National Congress
b) Bharatiya Janata Party
c) Sikkim Democratic Front
d) Sikkim Janata Parishad

137. Which party did Kazi Lhendup Dorjee, the first Chief Minister of Sikkim join after leaving Sikkim Congress?
a) Indian National Congress
b) Sikkim Janata Parishad
c) Sikkim Sangram Parishad
d) Sikkim Democratic Front

138. In which year did Prem Singh Tamang become the Chief Minister of Sikkim?
a) 2016
b) 2017
c) 2018
d) 2019

139. When was “Fambong Lho Wildlife Sanctuary” established?
a) 1974
b) 1977
c) 1987
d) 1984

140. Which district is Fambong Lho Wildlife Sanctuary located in?
a) Mangan District
b) Namchi District
c) Geyzing District
d) Gangtok District

Wildlife Sanctuary In Sikkim

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No.	Sanctuary	Area (Km2)	Declared
1	Khangchendzonga National Park	1784.00	1977
2	Barsey Rhododendron Sanctuary	104.00	1996
3	Fambonglho Wildlife Sanctuary	51.76	1984
4	Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary	31.00	1984
5	MaenamWildlfie Sanctuary	35.34	1987
6	Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary	128.00	2000
7	Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary	43.00	1984
8	Kitam Bird Sanctuary	6.00	2005
9	Sling Dong Faireanum Orchid	0.06	2008

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141. Who were said to be the original inhabitants of Sikkim?
a) Lepchas
b) Bhutias
c) Nepalese
d) Limbus

142. Which is the first 100% sustainable region in the world?
a) Meghalaya
b) Sikkim
c) Uttarakhand
d) Kerala

143. Name the Folk Wind Instrument made of Bamboo found in Sikkim?
a) Khomok
b) Panthong Palit
c) Sarenda
d) Ektara

144. Which Famous Personality belongs to Sikkim?
a) Somdev Devvarman
b) Mary Kom
c) Baichung Bhutia
d) Dipa Karmakar

145. What is the elevation of Lachung?
a) 4,700 m
b) 5,700 m
c) 2,700 m
d) 1,700 m

146. Where is the headquarters of the district of South Sikkim?
a) Ravangla
b) Namchi
c) Sikip
d) Jorethang

147. What is found in Yumthang Valley?
a) Flower Sanctuary
b) Animal Sanctuary
c) River
d) Mosque

148. Which district is Dzuluk located in?
a) Soreng District
b) Namchi District
c) Pakyong District
d) Gangtok District

149. Where is Zero Point located in Sikkim?
a) Thangu Valley
b) Nathang Valley
c) Yumthang Valley
d) Chopta Valley

150. What is the distance between Gangtok to Lachung?
a) 310 Km
b) 110 Km
c) 210 Km
d) 250 Km

Dances and Festivals In Sikkim

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No.	Dances	No.	Festivals
1	Chu Faat	1	Bumchu
2	Gha To Kito	2	Dentam Rhododendron
3	Khukuri	3	Lampokhari
4	Lu Khangthamo	4	Losoong
5	Maruni	5	Losar
6	Pang Toed Chaam	6	Maghey Mela
7	Rechungma	7	Phan Lhabsol
8	Rumtek Chaam	8	Ram Navami
9	Singhi Chaam	9	Saga Dawa
10	Tamang Selo	10	Sonam Lhochhar

151. What is the approximate distance between Delhi to Sikkim?
a) 1600 Km
b) 2600 Km
c) 2000 Km
d) 1000 Km

152. Who is the first Chairperson of Lokayukta of Sikkim?
a) Justice Anand Prakash Subba
b) Justice Pratap Krishna Lohara
c) Justice Vinod Kumar Sharma
d) Justice Uma Nath Singh

153. When was Sikkim Lokayukta formed?
a) 2011
b) 2012
c) 2013
d) 2014

154. Who is the recipient of the Padma Shri Award 2022 from Sikkim?
a) Rinzing Bhutia
b) Khandu Wangchuk Bhutia
c) Ugyen Tshering Gyatso Bhutia
d) Bhaichung Bhutia

155. Who was the first recipient of the Padma Bhushan Award from Sikkim?
a) Nawang Gurung
b) Sonam Gyatso
c) Triguna Tshering
d) Krishna Tshering Lepcha

156. Who was the first recipient of the Padma Shri Award from Sikkim?
a) Sonam Wangyal
b) Gadul Singh Lama
c) Sonam Gyatso
d) Phu Dorjee

157. In which year did Baichung Bhutia receive the Padma Shri Award?
a) 2007
b) 2008
c) 2009
d) 2010

158. When did the Government of Sikkim announce the formation of 2 new districts and rename the existing 4 districts?

a) 21 Dec 2019
b) 21 Dec 2020
c) 21 Dec 2021
d) 21 Dec 2022

159. Mining Stadium in Rangpo is a ______ Stadium.
a) Cricket
b) Football
c) Tennis
d) Hockey

160. When was Bhaichung Bhutia Stadium opened to the public?
a) 2010
b) 2011
c) 2012
d) 2013

161. Paljor Stadium is a ______ stadium.
a) Cricket
b) Football
c) Hockey
d) Badminton

162. How many women received the National Florence Nightingale Award 2021 from Sikkim?
a) 2 Women
b) 3 Women
c) 4 Women
d) 5 Women

163. Who received the National Florence Nightingale Award 2021 from Sikkim?
a) Tika Devi Pandey
b) Tashi Lamu Sherpa
c) Dona Das Ghosh
d) Thaimei Sanahanbi

164. Who is the current Governor of Sikkim? (2024)
a) Lakshman Acharya
b) Ganga Prasad
c) Balmiki Prasad Singh
d) Shriniwas Dadasaheb Patil

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