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Who founded the Namgyal dynasty in Sikkim?
Who founded the Namgyal dynasty in Sikkim?
- A monarch of Tibetan origin (correct)
- A monarch of Indian origin
- A monarch of Nepalese origin
- A monarch of Chinese origin
Which tribes residing in Sikkim before 1642 refused to acknowledge Phuntsog Namgyal as their king?
Which tribes residing in Sikkim before 1642 refused to acknowledge Phuntsog Namgyal as their king?
- Lepcha, Gurung, and Rai
- Lepcha, Limbu, and Mangar (correct)
- Lepcha, Limbu, and Bhutia
- Lepcha, Bhutia, and Tamang
What was the central administrative structure of the Namgyal dynasty based on?
What was the central administrative structure of the Namgyal dynasty based on?
- Chinese administrative patterns
- Indian administrative patterns
- British administrative patterns
- Tibetan lamaistic patterns (correct)
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Founding of the Namgyal Dynasty
- Phuntsog Namgyal founded the Namgyal dynasty in Sikkim.
Resistance to Namgyal's Rule
- The Lepchas and the Bhutias, tribes residing in Sikkim before 1642, refused to acknowledge Phuntsog Namgyal as their king.
Administrative Structure
- The central administrative structure of the Namgyal dynasty was based on the Tibetan system of governance.
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