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Nepal: a country of beauty and wonders.

A multiple-choice quiz by stageball. Estimated time: 3 mins.

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Author
stageball

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
156,720

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
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Avg Score
7 / 10

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2928

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Question 1 of 10

1. The mountain found in Nepal, which is referred to as "Sagarmatha" locally, is also known by what name? Hint

Mt. Everest

Nilagri

Annapurna

Cho Chy

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the name of the deepest gorge in the world, which is found in Nepal? Hint

Great Gorge

Xehim Limanmim

George Gorge

The Kali Gandaki Gorge

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Question 3 of 10

3. Nepal's mightiest river is the Kali Gandaki river. What does "Kali Gandaki" mean? Hint

Mighty river

Black goddess

Hot cocoa

Green water

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Question 4 of 10

4. Pokara, Nepal's second largest city, is on the banks of what lake? Hint

Lake George

Phewa Lake

Lake Ringo

Crystal Lake

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is the most common variety of tree or shrub found on the Himalayan mountains? Hint

Larch

Rhododendron

Bonsai

Apple

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Question 6 of 10

6. Trees stop growing above a certain altitude on the Himalayan mountains. What is this altitude called? Hint

The Black Zone

Return to Eden

Circle of Life

The Tree Line

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Question 7 of 10

7. What are most people's houses made of in Nepal? Hint

mud brick in the cities, cut stone in the mountain villages

sticks in the cities, stones in the mountain villages

straw in the cities, cream brick in the mountain villages

linoleum in the cities, water buffalo skin in the villages

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Question 8 of 10

8. What beast of burden can be found at high altitudes in Nepal? Hint

The Yak

The Lama

The Yeti

The Saint Bernard

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Question 9 of 10

9. From which bordering region have refugees been pouring into Nepal for many years? Hint

Tibet

Franistan

India

Pakistan

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Question 10 of 10

10. Nepal is one of the five poorest nations.

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The mountain found in Nepal, which is referred to as "Sagarmatha" locally, is also known by what name?

Answer: Mt. Everest

Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world at over 29,000 feet.

2. What is the name of the deepest gorge in the world, which is found in Nepal?

Answer: The Kali Gandaki Gorge

The Kali Gandaki Gorge was cut by the Kali Gandaki river.

3. Nepal's mightiest river is the Kali Gandaki river. What does "Kali Gandaki" mean?

Answer: Black goddess

The source of this river is the melting snows of the Himalayas.

4. Pokara, Nepal's second largest city, is on the banks of what lake?

Answer: Phewa Lake

The peaks of the Himalayas are visible from the city of Pokara.

5. What is the most common variety of tree or shrub found on the Himalayan mountains?

Answer: Rhododendron

The trees are home to a variety of wildlife including langure monkeys and macaques.

6. Trees stop growing above a certain altitude on the Himalayan mountains. What is this altitude called?

Answer: The Tree Line

The habitat of the soaring mountains changes quickly from hospitable to inhospitable.

7. What are most people's houses made of in Nepal?

Answer: mud brick in the cities, cut stone in the mountain villages

There is much more agriculture than industry in Nepal. Most people live in farming villages.

8. What beast of burden can be found at high altitudes in Nepal?

Answer: The Yak

A type of ox, the yak is not considered 'sacred' by Hindus, so it is used for plowing and food.

9. From which bordering region have refugees been pouring into Nepal for many years?

Answer: Tibet

The Chinese persecution of the Tibetan people has caused a massive refugee problem.

10. Nepal is one of the five poorest nations.

Answer: False

Source: Author stageball

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