Quiz on Kings of Bhutan – Round 1


BHUTAN Quiz
Quiz on Kings of Bhutan – Round 1
by Santosh Kumar Biswa, Damphu Central School, Bhutan
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1.      Who is the Man of Vision in Bhutan?
2.      Where did Gongzin Ugyen Dorji pass away?
3.      Who is the Father of Modern Bhutan?
4.      Who conducted the funeral ceremony of the First King, Druk Gyalpo Ugyen Wangchuck in 1927?
5.      Why did Majesty the King Jigme Singye Wangchuck, constituted and establish the Royal Civil Service Commission as a Central personnel agency under a Royal Charter in 2nd June, 1982?
6.      When did His Majesty the King Jigme Singye Wangchuck formally inaugurate the process of drafting of the Constitution towards having a parliamentary democratic system of Governance in the Country?
7.      Who was the founder of the Wangchuck Dynasty in Bhutan?
8.      Name the consolidator, who had to shoulder the daunting responsibility of an effective administrative mechanism to ensure the security and sovereignty of the young fragile Kingdom bequeathed in his hands in Bhutan.
9.      When was the Royal Command of His Majesty the King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck granted to the Royal Civil Service Commission?
10.  When did the 4th King, His Majesty Jigme Singye Wangchuck deliver his first speech in the opening session of the 37th National Assembly of Bhutan?
11.  Where was the Royal Wedding of the 3rd King of Bhutan held?
12.  Who was 13th Chhoetse Penlop of Bhutan?
13.  Who is the father of Democracy in Bhutan?
14.  When did His Majesty Druk Gyalpo Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck preside over the 86th session of National Assembly of Bhutan?
15.  When did the 5th King, His Majesty Druk Gyalpo Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck address during the National Day for the first time?

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Answer

1.      Fourth Druk Gyalpo Jigme Singye Wangchuck
2.      Kalimpong, 1916
3.      Druk Gyalpo Jigme Dorji Wangchuck
4.      Je Khenpo Ngawang Gyeltshen
5.      To promote effectiveness and efficiency in the Civil Service, to motivate and promote morale, loyalty and integrity among civil servants by ensuring uniformity of personnel actions in the Civil Service throughout the Kingdom of Bhutan
6.      18th July, 2008
7.      Gongsar Ugyen Wangchuck
8.      Druk Gyalpo Jigme Wangchuck
9.      12h of March 2007, Tashichho Dzong
10.  10th Sept, 1972
11.  Dungrina Palace in Paro
12.  Gongsar Ugyen Wangchuck
13.  4th King, His Majesty Jigme Singye Wangchuck
14.  22 December, 2006
15.  17th December, 2006

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