Jigme Namgyal
1. Make a family tree of Jigme Namgyal to show his origin.
2. Why did Jigme Namgyal leave Trongsa and went to eastern Bhutan in the year 1850?
3. How did Jigme Namgyal reunified the regions under Trongsa poenlop's power?
4. What post Jigme Namgyal held during the event?
5. How did the power of Trongsa Poenlop increase during the reign of Jigme Namgyal as the poenlop?
6. How did Jigme Namgyal celebrate his victory against Tsondrue Gyaltshen in 1857?
7. How did Jigme Namgyal diplomatically mediate the dispute between Thimphu Dzongpoen and Wangdue Dzongpoen in 1854?
8. What benefit Jigme Namgyal got after his intervention in the dispute in 1854 between the Thimphu and Wangdue Dzongpoen?
Ugyen Wangchuk
1. When did Ugyen Wangchuk become the Paro Poenlop?
2. Describe the event that led Ugyen Wangchuk to become the Trongsa Poenlop in 1884.
3. Write down the causes, events and result of the Battle of Changlimithang.
4. Why did Ugyen Wangchuck take up arms against his two adopted brothers? Give FOUR reasons.
5. Why did Ugyen Wangchuck refuse to intervene in the dispute between Pema Tenzin and Dungkar Gyaltshen? Give TWO reasons.
6.Why was Trongsa Poenlop Ugyen Wangchuck presented with the Insignia of the Knight Commander of Indian Empire?
7. Why did Trongsa Poenlop Ugyen Wangchuck accompany the Young Husband mission to Tibet?
Chapter: Dzong
1. Write the meaning of the term 'Dzong'
2. Distinguish between drag-dzong and nag-dzong.
3. Into how many different types of dzongs can be identified in Bhutan. write down the types of dzongs with an example each.
4. briefly write down the emergence of dzong systems in Bhutan.
5. Who was Nyo Gyalwa Lhanangpa?
6. What were the reasons behind the dzongs being built on a strategic locations?
7. Describe the important features of the dzongs in Bhutan.
Understanding Religion
1. Who were the parents of Siddhartha Gautama?
2. Why did Siddhartha Gautama leave the life of a prince?
3. Write the 'Four Noble Truth' and the 'Eight Fold Path' of the Lord Buddha.
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