Quiz on the Great Saints, Lamas, and Desies of Bhutan- Round 2
BHUTAN Quiz
Quiz on the Great Saints, Lamas, and Desies
of Bhutan- Round 2
by Santosh Kumar Biswa, Damphu Central
School, Bhutan
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1.
What was the age of Desi
Umzey Tenzin Drugyel when he died?
2.
Which Desi distributed gifts
of one silver coin to each citizen of Bhutan eight times?
3.
Who
was the longest-serving desi, who ruled for 20 years?
4.
Who predicted the birth of
Gyalsay Tenzin Rabgye, who was born at Tanguchhoying Dzong in Thimphu?
5.
Who was Naropa?
6.
When was Naropa born?
7.
When did Desi Umzey Tenzin
Drugyel die?
8.
Where did Desi Umzey Tenzin
Drugyel die?
9.
Name the 10th
Chhoetse Penlop of Bhutan?
10.
When was Milarepa born?
11.
When did Milarepa die?
12.
When was Pema Lingpa born?
13.
When did Pema Lingpa die?
14.
Where in Bhutan was Pema
Lingpa born?
15.
Who instructed Chhogyel
Minjur Tenpa to construct a Dzong at the seat of Yongzin Ngagi Wangchuck and
Mejsham Tenpai Nima in the centre of the Mangdue region?
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Answer
1.
64 years old
2.
Desi Chhogyel Sherub
Wangchuck
3.
The
13th incumbent, Sherab Wangchuk
4.
Guru Rinpoche
5.
11th Century
Indian Master
6.
1016
7.
1655
8.
Cheri Monastery, Thimphu
9.
Jigme Namgyel
10. 1040
11. 1123
12. 1450
13. 1521
14. Bumthang
15. Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyel
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