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Q 1: What is the capital city of Nepal?
A) Pokhara
B) Kathmandu
C) Bhaktapur
D) Lalitpur
Explanation : "Kathmandu is the capital of the Nepal"
Q 2: Which is the tallest mountain located in Nepal?
A) Annapurna
B) Lhotse
C) Makalu
D) Everest
Explanation : Nepal has the highest mountain in the world, Mount Everest at an astonishing height of 8,848.86m as well as 1,310 peaks over 6,000 m height.
Q 3: Which is the national flower of Nepal?
A) Lotus
B) Rhododendron
C) Sunflower
D) Orchid
Explanation : Red Rhododendron (Laligurans) The National Flower of Nepal is the Lali Gurans. It grows throughout the hilly area of the country. The flower is a symbol of love and happiness!
Q 4: Who is considered the founder of modern Nepal?
A) Prithvi Narayan Shah
B) Tribhuvan Bir Bikram Shah
C) Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah
D) King Gyanendra
Explanation : "Prithvi Narayan Shah" started the unification of Nepal.
Q 5: What is the currency of Nepal?
A) Nepalese Taka
B) Nepalese Rupee
C) Nepalese Yen
D) Nepalese Dinar
Explanation : The Nepalese rupee is the official currency of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal. The Nepalese rupee is subdivided into 100 paisa. The issuance of the currency is controlled by the Nepal Rastra Bank, the central bank of Nepal.
Q 6: Which country borders Nepal to the north?
A) India
B) Bhutan
C) China
D) Bangladesh
Explanation : It is a landlocked country located between India to the east, south, and west and the Tibet Autonomous Region of China to the north.
Q 7: What is the name of Nepal’s only international airport (as of 2024)?
A) Pokhara International Airport
B) Tribhuvan International Airport
C) Gautam Buddha International Airport
D) Lumbini International Airport
Explanation : Kathmandu Airport, officially known as Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), is the primary international airport in Nepal.
Q 8: Which religion has the largest following in Nepal?
A) Hinduism
B) Buddhism
C) Christianity
D) Islam
Explanation : According to the 2021 census, 81.19% of the Nepalese population is Hindu, 8.21% are Buddhist, 4.39% are Muslim, 3.17% are Kiratist (indigenous ethnic religion), 1.76% are Christian, 0.01% are Sikhs, and 0.01% are Jains.
Q 9: What is the shape of Nepal’s national flag?
A) Square
B) Rectangular
C) Triangular
D) Oval
Explanation : Nepal is the only country today that does not have a rectangular national flag. Its flag consists of two united pennant (triangular flag) shapes.
Q 10: The birthplace of Lord Buddha, is located in which province of Nepal?
A) Bagmati
B) Gandaki
C) Lumbini
D) Karnali
Explanation : Lumbinī (Lumbini, pronounced [ˈlumbini], "the lovely") is a Buddhist pilgrimage site in the Rupandehi District of Lumbini Province in Nepal. According to the sacred texts of the Buddhist Commentaries, Maya Devi gave birth to Siddhartha Gautama in Lumbini in c. 624 BCE.
Q 11: What is the national animal of Nepal?
A) Elephant
B) Cow
C) Tiger
D) Snow Leopard
Explanation : Cow. In 2015, Nepal declared cow as its national animal. The first president Ram Baran Yadav officially approved it on 20 September. The animal symbolises wealth and prosperity in relation to agricultural heritage.
Q 12: Which of the following is a famous trekking destination in Nepal?
A) Great Wall Trek
B) Everest Base Camp
C) K2 Trek
D) Fuji Trail
Explanation : Nepal's most popular trekking areas are the Everest Region and the Annapurna Region, but we also have special restricted trekking routes like Upper Mustang, Manaslu Circuit, and Upper Dolpo.
Q 13: Who was the last king of Nepal before the monarchy was abolished?
A) King Tribhuvan
B) King Birendra
C) King Gyanendra
D) King Mahendra
Explanation : King Gyanendra
Q 14: What is Nepal’s time zone in relation to GMT (Greenwich Mean Time)?
A) GMT +5:00
B) GMT +5:45
C) GMT +6:00
D) GMT +4:30
Explanation : GMT +5:45
Q 15: Which of these is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Nepal?
A) Sydney Opera House
B) Pashupatinath Temple
C) Mount Fuji
D) Great Wall of China
Explanation : Pashupatinath Temple
Q 16: What is the name of Nepal’s Parliament?
A) House of Commons
B) Federal Parliament of Nepal
C) National Assembly
D) People’s Congress
Explanation : The Federal Parliament of Nepal is the bicameral federal and supreme legislature of Nepal established in 2018
Q 17: What type of government does Nepal have?
A) Absolute Monarchy
B) Communist Dictatorship
C) Federal Democratic Republic
D) Presidential Republic
Explanation : Federal Democratic Republic
Q 18: In which year was Nepal declared a secular state?
A) 1990
B) 2007
C) 2015
D) 2010
Explanation : The Interim Parliament, through the Interim Constitution, officially declared the country a secular state in January 2007; however, no laws specifically affecting freedom of religion were changed.
Q 19: What is the name of the largest lake in Nepal?
A) Rara
B) Phewa
C) Tilicho
D) Shey Phoksundo
Explanation : The largest lake in Nepal is Rara Lake, also known as Mahendra Daha, in Karnali Province.
Q 20: Which festival is considered the biggest and most widely celebrated in Nepal?
A) Dashain
B) Holi
C) Tihar
D) Maghe Sankranti
Explanation : Dashain, the biggest and most widely celebrated festival in Nepal, is a time of joy and merriment. Lasting for 15 days, this festival falls in September or October and symbolizes the victory of good over evil. Families come together, and the streets are adorned with colorful decorations.
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