MCQs on mountains of Bhutan

  • What is the highest peak in Bhutan?
    • A) Jomolhari
    • B) Kanchenjunga
    • C) Chomolhari
    • D) Mount Everest
      Answer: C) Chomolhari
  • What is the elevation of Jomolhari?
    • A) 7,314 meters
    • B) 7,000 meters
    • C) 6,500 meters
    • D) 7,500 meters
      Answer: A) 7,314 meters
  • Which mountain range primarily runs through Bhutan?
    • A) Himalayas
    • B) Rockies
    • C) Andes
    • D) Alps
      Answer: A) Himalayas
  • Which of the following is known as the “Mountain of the Goddess” in Bhutan?
    • A) Kanchenjunga
    • B) Jomolhari
    • C) Chomolhari
    • D) Mount Everest
      Answer: B) Jomolhari
  • Which mountain is considered sacred in Bhutan and is off-limits to climbers?
    • A) Jomolhari
    • B) Gangkhar Puensum
    • C) Phari Lapcha
    • D) Chomolhari
      Answer: B) Gangkhar Puensum
  • What is the elevation of Gangkhar Puensum?
    • A) 7,570 meters
    • B) 7,650 meters
    • C) 7,750 meters
    • D) 7,560 meters
      Answer: A) 7,570 meters
  • Which mountain in Bhutan is popular for trekking and climbing?
    • A) Jomolhari
    • B) Gangkhar Puensum
    • C) Chomolhari
    • D) Mount Chomolhari
      Answer: A) Jomolhari
  • Which pass connects Bhutan to Tibet?
    • A) Thrumshing La
    • B) Pele La
    • C) Kula La
    • D) Jelep La
      Answer: D) Jelep La
  • What is the major ecological zone found in Bhutan’s mountains?
    • A) Tropical rainforest
    • B) Alpine zone
    • C) Desert
    • D) Tundra
      Answer: B) Alpine zone
  • Which river flows through the valleys surrounded by the Himalayas in Bhutan?
    • A) Ganges River
    • B) Brahmaputra River
    • C) Yangtze River
    • D) Mekong River
      Answer: B) Brahmaputra River
  • Which mountain is known for its unique biodiversity and conservation efforts in Bhutan?
    • A) Jomolhari
    • B) Gangkhar Puensum
    • C) Phobjikha Valley
    • D) Kula La
      Answer: B) Gangkhar Puensum
  • Which mountain range forms a natural border between Bhutan and China?
    • A) Himalayas
    • B) Rockies
    • C) Atlas Mountains
    • D) Andes
      Answer: A) Himalayas
  • Which of the following is the main reason for the diverse flora and fauna in Bhutan’s mountains?
    • A) Climate change
    • B) Altitudinal variation
    • C) Urbanization
    • D) Deforestation
      Answer: B) Altitudinal variation
  • Which area in Bhutan is famous for the Black-Necked Cranes?
    • A) Phobjikha Valley
    • B) Bumthang Valley
    • C) Punakha Valley
    • D) Paro Valley
      Answer: A) Phobjikha Valley
  • What is the main threat to the mountain ecosystems in Bhutan?
    • A) Climate change
    • B) Industrialization
    • C) Agriculture
    • D) All of the above
      Answer: D) All of the above
  • Which mountain is located near the capital city of Thimphu?
    • A) Jomolhari
    • B) Phuentsholing
    • C) Gangkhar Puensum
    • D) Tashigang
      Answer: C) Gangkhar Puensum
  • What is the significance of the Gasa Dzong in Bhutan?
    • A) It is a famous trekking destination.
    • B) It is a historical fort.
    • C) It is a sacred site for Buddhism.
    • D) It is a wildlife sanctuary.
      Answer: B) It is a historical fort.
  • Which mountain in Bhutan has the largest number of glaciers?
    • A) Jomolhari
    • B) Gangkhar Puensum
    • C) Chomolhari
    • D) Kanchenjunga
      Answer: A) Jomolhari
  • Which national park in Bhutan is known for its rugged mountains and wildlife?
    • A) Jigme Dorji National Park
    • B) Phobjikha National Park
    • C) Royal Manas National Park
    • D) Wangchuck Centennial National Park
      Answer: A) Jigme Dorji National Park
  • Which mountain is often referred to as the “crown jewel” of Bhutan?
    • A) Jomolhari
    • B) Gangkhar Puensum
    • C) Chomolhari
    • D) Kanchenjunga
      Answer: B) Gangkhar Puensum
  • What is the primary religion practiced in the mountainous regions of Bhutan?
    • A) Hinduism
    • B) Buddhism
    • C) Christianity
    • D) Islam
      Answer: B) Buddhism
  • Which trekking route is famous for its stunning views of the Himalayas in Bhutan?
    • A) Snowman Trek
    • B) Jomolhari Trek
    • C) Bumthang Trek
    • D) Druk Path Trek
      Answer: B) Jomolhari Trek
  • What type of vegetation is commonly found in the mountainous regions of Bhutan?
    • A) Tropical rainforest
    • B) Deciduous forest
    • C) Coniferous forest
    • D) Savanna
      Answer: C) Coniferous forest
  • Which mountain is known for the beautiful Taktshang Monastery, also known as Tiger’s Nest?
    • A) Jomolhari
    • B) Gangkhar Puensum
    • C) Paro Taktsang
    • D) Chomolhari
      Answer: C) Paro Taktsang
  • What is the traditional form of agriculture practiced in the mountains of Bhutan?
    • A) Rice farming
    • B) Terrace farming
    • C) Nomadic herding
    • D) Aquaculture
      Answer: B) Terrace farming
  • Which mountain pass is considered one of the highest motorable passes in Bhutan?
    • A) Chele La
    • B) Thrumshing La
    • C) Pele La
    • D) Kula La
      Answer: A) Chele La
  • What is the main cultural influence in the mountainous regions of Bhutan?
    • A) Indian culture
    • B) Tibetan culture
    • C) Chinese culture
    • D) Western culture
      Answer: B) Tibetan culture
  • Which peak is known for its unique rock formations and stunning views?
    • A) Jomolhari
    • B) Gangkhar Puensum
    • C) Chomolhari
    • D) Phari Lapcha
      Answer: B) Gangkhar Puensum
  • Which of the following festivals is celebrated in the mountainous regions of Bhutan?
    • A) Losar
    • B) Dasain
    • C) Eid al-Fitr
    • D) Christmas
      Answer: A) Losar
  • What is the main transportation method used in the mountainous regions of Bhutan?
    • A) Cars
    • B) Bicycles
    • C) Yaks and horses
    • D) Trains
      Answer: C) Yaks and horses

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