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Q1. The term 'Majuli,' associated with Assam, refers to:
Q1. The term 'Majuli,' associated with Assam, refers to:
Answer: (A) Largest river island in the world
Answer: (A) Largest river island in the world
Answer: (A) Largest river island in the world
Majuli is a large river island in the Brahmaputra River, Assam. It is recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's largest river island. Majuli is not only geographically significant but also culturally rich, known for its Vaishnavite monasteries (satras) and unique cultural traditions. However, it faces a significant threat from erosion.
Majuli is a large river island in the Brahmaputra River, Assam. It is recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's largest river island. Majuli is not only geographically significant but also culturally rich, known for its Vaishnavite monasteries (satras) and unique cultural traditions. However, it faces a significant threat from erosion.
Majuli is a large river island in the Brahmaputra River, Assam. It is recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's largest river island. Majuli is not only geographically significant but also culturally rich, known for its Vaishnavite monasteries (satras) and unique cultural traditions. However, it faces a significant threat from erosion.
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Q2. Where did Narakasura Rule?
Q2. Where did Narakasura Rule?
Answer: (A) Assam
Answer: (A) Assam
Answer: (A) Assam
Narakasura, a prominent figure in Hindu mythology, is believed to have ruled the ancient kingdom of Pragjyotisha. This kingdom is generally associated with the region that comprises modern-day Assam. His capital city was Pragjyotishapura, often identified with present-day Guwahati. It's important to remember that Narakasura's story is part of mythology and lacks definitive historical proof.
Narakasura, a prominent figure in Hindu mythology, is believed to have ruled the ancient kingdom of Pragjyotisha. This kingdom is generally associated with the region that comprises modern-day Assam. His capital city was Pragjyotishapura, often identified with present-day Guwahati. It's important to remember that Narakasura's story is part of mythology and lacks definitive historical proof.
Narakasura, a prominent figure in Hindu mythology, is believed to have ruled the ancient kingdom of Pragjyotisha. This kingdom is generally associated with the region that comprises modern-day Assam. His capital city was Pragjyotishapura, often identified with present-day Guwahati. It's important to remember that Narakasura's story is part of mythology and lacks definitive historical proof.
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Q3. Which dance form is associated with the tea gardens of Assam?
Q3. Which dance form is associated with the tea gardens of Assam?
Answer: (C) Jhumur
Answer: (C) Jhumur
Answer: (C) Jhumur
Jhumur is a traditional folk dance performed by the tea garden communities of Assam, often descendants of tribal groups brought to work in the tea plantations during the British colonial period. It's a vibrant and energetic dance characterized by its distinctive music, rhythmic movements, and colorful attire. While Bihu is also a significant dance form in Assam, Jhumur is specifically linked to the tea gardens and their unique cultural heritage.
Jhumur is a traditional folk dance performed by the tea garden communities of Assam, often descendants of tribal groups brought to work in the tea plantations during the British colonial period. It's a vibrant and energetic dance characterized by its distinctive music, rhythmic movements, and colorful attire. While Bihu is also a significant dance form in Assam, Jhumur is specifically linked to the tea gardens and their unique cultural heritage.
Jhumur is a traditional folk dance performed by the tea garden communities of Assam, often descendants of tribal groups brought to work in the tea plantations during the British colonial period. It's a vibrant and energetic dance characterized by its distinctive music, rhythmic movements, and colorful attire. While Bihu is also a significant dance form in Assam, Jhumur is specifically linked to the tea gardens and their unique cultural heritage.
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Q4. What is Jhumur?
Q4. What is Jhumur?
Answer: (D) Songs of the Tea tribe
Answer: (D) Songs of the Tea tribe
Answer: (D) Songs of the Tea tribe
Jhumur is a vibrant folk dance primarily associated with the tea tribe communities of Assam and also prevalent in parts of West Bengal, Jharkhand, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, and Bihar. It is often performed during harvest seasons and festivals.
Jhumur is a vibrant folk dance primarily associated with the tea tribe communities of Assam and also prevalent in parts of West Bengal, Jharkhand, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, and Bihar. It is often performed during harvest seasons and festivals.
Jhumur is a vibrant folk dance primarily associated with the tea tribe communities of Assam and also prevalent in parts of West Bengal, Jharkhand, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, and Bihar. It is often performed during harvest seasons and festivals.
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Q5. Which community uses the Sadri language?
Q5. Which community uses the Sadri language?
Answer: (C) Adivasi
Answer: (C) Adivasi
Answer: (C) Adivasi
Sadri is the native language of the Sadan, an Indo-Aryan ethnic group primarily residing in the Chota Nagpur region of India. Sadri is also known as Nagpuri. In Assam, Sadri is the lingua franca of the Adivasi community. Sadri is used in the tea gardens of Assam, West Bengal, and Bangladesh, where it is known as Baganiya bhasa.
Sadri is the native language of the Sadan, an Indo-Aryan ethnic group primarily residing in the Chota Nagpur region of India. Sadri is also known as Nagpuri. In Assam, Sadri is the lingua franca of the Adivasi community. Sadri is used in the tea gardens of Assam, West Bengal, and Bangladesh, where it is known as Baganiya bhasa.
Sadri is the native language of the Sadan, an Indo-Aryan ethnic group primarily residing in the Chota Nagpur region of India. Sadri is also known as Nagpuri. In Assam, Sadri is the lingua franca of the Adivasi community. Sadri is used in the tea gardens of Assam, West Bengal, and Bangladesh, where it is known as Baganiya bhasa.
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Q6. Which northeastern state is known as the Jewel of India?
Q6. Which northeastern state is known as the Jewel of India?
Answer: (C) Manipur
Answer: (C) Manipur
Answer: (C) Manipur
Manipur is often referred to as the "Jewel of India" due to its stunning natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and unique geography. It is known for its picturesque landscapes, diverse tribes, vibrant festivals, and the famous Loktak Lake.
Manipur is often referred to as the "Jewel of India" due to its stunning natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and unique geography. It is known for its picturesque landscapes, diverse tribes, vibrant festivals, and the famous Loktak Lake.
Manipur is often referred to as the "Jewel of India" due to its stunning natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and unique geography. It is known for its picturesque landscapes, diverse tribes, vibrant festivals, and the famous Loktak Lake.
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Q7. Which state is the largest producer of petroleum?
Q7. Which state is the largest producer of petroleum?
Answer: (D) Rajasthan
Answer: (D) Rajasthan
Answer: (D) Rajasthan
Rajasthan is the largest producer of petroleum in India, followed by Gujarat and Assam.
Rajasthan is the largest producer of petroleum in India, followed by Gujarat and Assam.
Rajasthan is the largest producer of petroleum in India, followed by Gujarat and Assam.
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Q8. How many World Heritage Sites are acknowledged in India?
Q8. How many World Heritage Sites are acknowledged in India?
Answer: (C) 43
Answer: (C) 43
Answer: (C) 43
As of July 2024, India boasts 43 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, showcasing its rich cultural and natural heritage.
As of July 2024, India boasts 43 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, showcasing its rich cultural and natural heritage.
As of July 2024, India boasts 43 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, showcasing its rich cultural and natural heritage.
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Q9. In which year was the Oil India Limited formed?
Q9. In which year was the Oil India Limited formed?
Answer: (B) 1959
Answer: (B) 1959
Answer: (B) 1959
Oil India Limited was incorporated as a private limited company on February 18, 1959.
Oil India Limited was incorporated as a private limited company on February 18, 1959.
Oil India Limited was incorporated as a private limited company on February 18, 1959.
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Q10. When did Cripps Mission came to India?
Q10. When did Cripps Mission came to India?
Answer: (A) March 1942
Answer: (A) March 1942
Answer: (A) March 1942
March 1942
March 1942
March 1942
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