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Off-Beat Trekking Trails in Arunachal Pradesh

Description: Explore the hidden gems of Arunachal Pradesh through this quiz on its off-beat trekking trails.
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Which of these is NOT an off-beat trekking trail in Arunachal Pradesh?

  1. Ziro Valley Trek

  2. Tawang Monastery Trek

  3. Bomdila-Dirang Trek

  4. Sela Pass Trek


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Tawang Monastery Trek is a popular and well-known trekking trail in Arunachal Pradesh, while the other options are considered off-beat and less explored.

The Ziro Valley Trek is renowned for its stunning views of which mountain range?

  1. Eastern Himalayas

  2. Western Himalayas

  3. Karakoram Range

  4. Aravalli Range


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Ziro Valley Trek offers breathtaking views of the Eastern Himalayas, including peaks like Mount Everest and Kanchenjunga.

What is the approximate duration of the Bomdila-Dirang Trek?

  1. 3-4 days

  2. 5-6 days

  3. 7-8 days

  4. 9-10 days


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Bomdila-Dirang Trek typically takes around 5-6 days to complete, covering a distance of approximately 50 kilometers.

Which of these is a highlight of the Sela Pass Trek?

  1. Crossing the Sela Pass at an altitude of 4,170 meters

  2. Visiting the Tawang Monastery

  3. Camping amidst lush forests

  4. Rafting in the Kameng River


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Sela Pass Trek is known for its challenging ascent to the Sela Pass, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

What is the best time of year to undertake the Ziro Valley Trek?

  1. January-February

  2. March-April

  3. May-June

  4. October-November


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Ziro Valley Trek is best experienced during the autumn months of October and November, when the weather is pleasant and the skies are clear.

Which of these is NOT a notable attraction along the Bomdila-Dirang Trek?

  1. Sangti Valley

  2. Nuranang Falls

  3. Bomdila Monastery

  4. Shergaon


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Shergaon is not a notable attraction along the Bomdila-Dirang Trek, while the other options are popular landmarks encountered during the trek.

The Sela Pass Trek offers views of which sacred lake?

  1. Tsomgo Lake

  2. Gurudongmar Lake

  3. Pangong Tso

  4. Dal Lake


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Sela Pass Trek provides stunning views of Tsomgo Lake, also known as Changu Lake, a sacred lake revered by the local people.

What is the approximate distance covered during the Ziro Valley Trek?

  1. 25-30 kilometers

  2. 35-40 kilometers

  3. 45-50 kilometers

  4. 55-60 kilometers


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Ziro Valley Trek typically covers a distance of around 45-50 kilometers, passing through diverse landscapes and offering scenic views.

Which of these is NOT a notable feature of the Bomdila-Dirang Trek?

  1. Dense forests of rhododendrons and orchids

  2. Alpine meadows with colorful wildflowers

  3. High-altitude lakes and waterfalls

  4. Tea plantations and rice fields


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Tea plantations and rice fields are not typically encountered along the Bomdila-Dirang Trek, which primarily traverses mountainous terrain.

What is the highest point reached during the Sela Pass Trek?

  1. 4,170 meters

  2. 4,500 meters

  3. 4,800 meters

  4. 5,000 meters


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The highest point reached during the Sela Pass Trek is the Sela Pass itself, which stands at an altitude of 4,170 meters.

Which of these is NOT a notable attraction along the Ziro Valley Trek?

  1. Pine forests and bamboo groves

  2. Traditional villages and homestays

  3. Hot springs and waterfalls

  4. Ancient ruins and historical sites


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

While the Ziro Valley Trek offers scenic landscapes and cultural experiences, it is not known for ancient ruins or historical sites.

What is the approximate duration of the Sela Pass Trek?

  1. 3-4 days

  2. 5-6 days

  3. 7-8 days

  4. 9-10 days


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Sela Pass Trek is typically completed in 3-4 days, covering a distance of approximately 30 kilometers.

Which of these is NOT a notable feature of the Ziro Valley Trek?

  1. Diverse flora and fauna

  2. Panoramic views of the Himalayas

  3. Challenging mountain passes

  4. White-water rafting opportunities


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

White-water rafting is not a notable feature of the Ziro Valley Trek, which primarily involves hiking through forests and mountains.

What is the best time of year to undertake the Bomdila-Dirang Trek?

  1. January-February

  2. March-April

  3. May-June

  4. October-November


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Bomdila-Dirang Trek is best experienced during the spring months of May and June, when the weather is pleasant and the rhododendrons are in bloom.

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