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Quiz about More about Nepal
Quiz about More about Nepal

More about Nepal Trivia Quiz


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
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
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2909
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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


Question 2 of 10
2. What is the name of the deepest gorge in the world, which is found in Nepal? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Nepal's mightiest river is the Kali Gandaki river. What does "Kali Gandaki" mean? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Pokara, Nepal's second largest city, is on the banks of what lake? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. What is the most common variety of tree or shrub found on the Himalayan mountains? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Trees stop growing above a certain altitude on the Himalayan mountains. What is this altitude called? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. What are most people's houses made of in Nepal? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What beast of burden can be found at high altitudes in Nepal? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. From which bordering region have refugees been pouring into Nepal for many years? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Nepal is one of the five poorest nations.



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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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