Information on wildlife sanctuaries of Sikkim

1. Which is the only wildlife sanctuary in Sikkim that is also a national park?
a) Khangchendzonga National Park
b) Barsey Rhododendron Sanctuary
c) Maenam Wildlife Sanctuary
d) Fambong Lho Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: a) Khangchendzonga National Park

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2. Which wildlife sanctuary in Sikkim is known for its diverse flora, including a variety of rhododendron species?
a) Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary
b) Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary
c) Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary
d) Varsey Rhododendron Sanctuary
Answer: b) Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary

3. In which district of Sikkim is the Fambong Lho Wildlife Sanctuary located?
a) North Sikkim
b) East Sikkim
c) West Sikkim
d) South Sikkim
Answer: b) East Sikkim

4. Which wildlife sanctuary is home to the red panda and is recognized as a biodiversity hotspot in Sikkim?
a) Khangchendzonga National Park
b) Shingba Wildlife Sanctuary
c) Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary
d) Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary
Answer: c) Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary

5. The Maenam Wildlife Sanctuary in Sikkim is known for its population of which endangered species?
a) Snow Leopard
b) Red Panda
c) Himalayan Monal
d) Asiatic Wild Dog (Dhole)
Answer: a) Snow Leopard

6. Which wildlife sanctuary in Sikkim is renowned for its alpine and sub-alpine vegetation and is situated near the Indo-China border?
a) Maenam Wildlife Sanctuary
b) Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary
c) Varsey Rhododendron Sanctuary
d) Fambong Lho Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: b) Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary

7. Which wildlife sanctuary in Sikkim is known for its rich avifauna and is a haven for birdwatchers?
a) Shingba Wildlife Sanctuary
b) Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary
c) Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary
d) Khangchendzonga National Park
Answer: b) Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary

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8. The Varsey Rhododendron Sanctuary is located in which district of Sikkim?
a) North Sikkim
b) East Sikkim
c) West Sikkim
d) South Sikkim
Answer: c) West Sikkim

9. Which sanctuary in Sikkim is known for its hot springs and is a habitat for various species of flora and fauna?
a) Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary
b) Khangchendzonga National Park
c) Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary
d) Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary
Answer: a) Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary

10. In Sikkim, which wildlife sanctuary is dedicated to the conservation of the red panda and other endangered species?
a) Fambong Lho Wildlife Sanctuary
b) Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary
c) Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary
d) Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary
Answer: a) Fambong Lho Wildlife Sanctuary

11. Which wildlife sanctuary in Sikkim is known for its beautiful orchids and is considered a paradise for orchid lovers?
a) Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary
b) Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary
c) Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary
d) Maenam Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: a) Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary

12. In which part of Sikkim is the Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary primarily located?
a) North Sikkim
b) East Sikkim
c) West Sikkim
d) South Sikkim
Answer: b) East Sikkim

13. Which wildlife sanctuary in Sikkim is known for its pristine lakes and is an important biodiversity hotspot?
a) Maenam Wildlife Sanctuary
b) Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary
c) Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary
d) Khangchendzonga National Park
Answer: d) Khangchendzonga National Park

14. The Barsey Rhododendron Sanctuary in Sikkim is famous for the blooming of rhododendrons during which season?
a) Winter
b) Spring
c) Summer
d) Monsoon
Answer: b) Spring

15. Which sanctuary in Sikkim is home to the endangered Himalayan Black Bear and the Red Panda?
a) Fambong Lho Wildlife Sanctuary
b) Varsey Rhododendron Sanctuary
c) Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary
d) Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary
Answer: a) Fambong Lho Wildlife Sanctuary

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16. Which wildlife sanctuary in Sikkim is known for its unique ecosystem that includes alpine meadows and dense forests?
a) Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary
b) Fambong Lho Wildlife Sanctuary
c) Varsey Rhododendron Sanctuary
d) Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary
Answer: b) Fambong Lho Wildlife Sanctuary

17. The Barsey Rhododendron Sanctuary is located at an altitude of approximately:
a) 1,500 to 2,500 meters
b) 2,500 to 3,500 meters
c) 3,500 to 4,500 meters
d) 4,500 to 5,500 meters
Answer: c) 3,500 to 4,500 meters

18. Which sanctuary in Sikkim is known for its conservation efforts to protect the Himalayan tahr, a species of wild goat?
a) Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary
b) Varsey Rhododendron Sanctuary
c) Khangchendzonga National Park
d) Maenam Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: a) Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary

19. In Sikkim, which wildlife sanctuary is famous for its hot water springs and is dedicated to the conservation of biodiversity?
a) Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary
b) Fambong Lho Wildlife Sanctuary
c) Varsey Rhododendron Sanctuary
d) Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary
Answer: d) Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary

20. Which sanctuary in Sikkim is located near the popular tourist destination of Pelling and is a haven for bird watchers?
a) Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary
b) Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary
c) Varsey Rhododendron Sanctuary
d) Barsey Rhododendron Sanctuary
Answer: c) Varsey Rhododendron Sanctuary

 

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