Bhutan: The land of happiness

story telling Activities

B. Choose the most suitable answer for each of the questions below.

1. A unique culture and tradition has evolved in Bhutan because

fierce Himalayan storms often hit the country.

it is cut off from the other parts of the world.

it has a very small area.

it is called the Jewel of the Eastern Himalayas.

2. Bhutanese houses are built from

mud, stone, woods with iron nails.

a sheet of cloth and wooden roof.

mud and stone with wooden roof.

bamboo and wood.

3. Which of the following activities is mentioned as a way of celebrating Losar.

cooking special dishes and wearing new clothes

playing chess and badminton

having a trip to the neighbouring households

harvesting crops

4. According to Bhutan's constitutional obligations

60% of the country must remain under forest cover.

a historical place with many old buildings.

citizens can not use the Internet in their houses.

people must always wear traditional Bhutanese clothes.

5. The progress of Bhutan as a nation is measured by

Gross National Income.

Gross National Happiness.

Gross National Product.

Per Capita Income.

6. Bhutan is surrounded by-

Nepal and Tibet

The Himalayas

India and Nepal

India, Tibet and the Himalayas

7. What does Druk-yul mean?

Land of the dragon fire

Land of the thunder dragon

Land of leopards

Land of forests

8. The Bhutanese build their house-

hiring outside labour

brick and concrete

exchanging community labour

with the help of the Buddhist Monastery

9. The Bhutanese celebrate Tshechus by-

exchanging different foods

exchanging gifts

enacting Lord Buddha’s teaching

travelling to different parts of the country

10. In order to protect foreign intrusion into Bhutanese culture, The government

barred foreign tourists until 1974

banned TV and the internet until 1999

has made it mandatory for all Bhutanese to wear their national dress in public

all of the above

Total Progress

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