SPPMMC TEAM - Quizzes of the Day - 2025-01-07
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Q1. Which part of Assam receives very little rainfall?
Q1. Which part of Assam receives very little rainfall?
Answer: (C) Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao districts
Answer: (C) Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao districts
Answer: (C) Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao districts
While Assam is generally known for its heavy rainfall, the Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao districts, located in the central part of the state, receive significantly less rainfall compared to other regions.
While Assam is generally known for its heavy rainfall, the Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao districts, located in the central part of the state, receive significantly less rainfall compared to other regions.
While Assam is generally known for its heavy rainfall, the Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao districts, located in the central part of the state, receive significantly less rainfall compared to other regions.
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Q2. Which is the oldest coal field in Assam?
Q2. Which is the oldest coal field in Assam?
Answer: (A) Makum
Answer: (A) Makum
Answer: (A) Makum
The Makum Coalfield, located in the Tinsukia district of Assam, is the oldest coal field in the state. Coal mining activities in this region have a long history, dating back to the 19th century.
The Makum Coalfield, located in the Tinsukia district of Assam, is the oldest coal field in the state. Coal mining activities in this region have a long history, dating back to the 19th century.
The Makum Coalfield, located in the Tinsukia district of Assam, is the oldest coal field in the state. Coal mining activities in this region have a long history, dating back to the 19th century.
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Q3. Which districts in Assam have major limestone reserves?
Q3. Which districts in Assam have major limestone reserves?
Answer: (C) Dima Hasao and Karbi Anglong
Answer: (C) Dima Hasao and Karbi Anglong
Answer: (C) Dima Hasao and Karbi Anglong
Assam has significant limestone deposits, primarily concentrated in the Karbi Anglong and North Cachar Hills districts. These districts are known for their rich mineral resources, including limestone, which is crucial for various industries like cement production.
Assam has significant limestone deposits, primarily concentrated in the Karbi Anglong and North Cachar Hills districts. These districts are known for their rich mineral resources, including limestone, which is crucial for various industries like cement production.
Assam has significant limestone deposits, primarily concentrated in the Karbi Anglong and North Cachar Hills districts. These districts are known for their rich mineral resources, including limestone, which is crucial for various industries like cement production.
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Q4. How many oil refineries are there in Assam?
Q4. How many oil refineries are there in Assam?
Answer: (A) Four
Answer: (A) Four
Answer: (A) Four
Assam has four major oil refineries:
Digboi Refinery: The oldest refinery in India, established in 1901.
Noonmati Refinery (Guwahati Refinery): Established in 1962.
Bongaigaon Refinery: Established in 1999.
Numaligarh Refinery: Established in 1999.
Assam has four major oil refineries: Digboi Refinery: The oldest refinery in India, established in 1901. Noonmati Refinery (Guwahati Refinery): Established in 1962. Bongaigaon Refinery: Established in 1999. Numaligarh Refinery: Established in 1999.
Assam has four major oil refineries: Digboi Refinery: The oldest refinery in India, established in 1901. Noonmati Refinery (Guwahati Refinery): Established in 1962. Bongaigaon Refinery: Established in 1999. Numaligarh Refinery: Established in 1999.
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Q5. What climatic region does Assam fall under?
Q5. What climatic region does Assam fall under?
Answer: (A) Monsoon climate
Answer: (A) Monsoon climate
Answer: (A) Monsoon climate
Assam experiences a tropical monsoon climate, characterized by high humidity, heavy rainfall, and warm temperatures throughout the year.
Assam experiences a tropical monsoon climate, characterized by high humidity, heavy rainfall, and warm temperatures throughout the year.
Assam experiences a tropical monsoon climate, characterized by high humidity, heavy rainfall, and warm temperatures throughout the year.
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Q6. The pre-monsoon condition in Assam is known as
Q6. The pre-monsoon condition in Assam is known as
Answer: (D) Bordoichila
Answer: (D) Bordoichila
Answer: (D) Bordoichila
Bordoisila in Assam, is a severe pre-monsoon thunderstorm that occurs in the eastern parts of India, including Assam. It is characterized by strong winds, heavy rainfall, and sometimes hailstorms.
Bordoisila in Assam, is a severe pre-monsoon thunderstorm that occurs in the eastern parts of India, including Assam. It is characterized by strong winds, heavy rainfall, and sometimes hailstorms.
Bordoisila in Assam, is a severe pre-monsoon thunderstorm that occurs in the eastern parts of India, including Assam. It is characterized by strong winds, heavy rainfall, and sometimes hailstorms.
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Q7. When did bank erosion in Majuli begin after an earthquake?
Q7. When did bank erosion in Majuli begin after an earthquake?
Answer: (A) 1950
Answer: (A) 1950
Answer: (A) 1950
According to available information, significant bank erosion in Majuli, Assam, began after the major earthquake of 1950. This earthquake caused substantial changes in the Brahmaputra riverbed, leading to increased erosion of the island's banks.
According to available information, significant bank erosion in Majuli, Assam, began after the major earthquake of 1950. This earthquake caused substantial changes in the Brahmaputra riverbed, leading to increased erosion of the island's banks.
According to available information, significant bank erosion in Majuli, Assam, began after the major earthquake of 1950. This earthquake caused substantial changes in the Brahmaputra riverbed, leading to increased erosion of the island's banks.
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Q8. In which year was the Assam Oil Company formed?
Q8. In which year was the Assam Oil Company formed?
Answer: (D) 1899
Answer: (D) 1899
Answer: (D) 1899
The Assam Oil Company was formed in 1899 to take over the oil interests of the Assam Railways and Trading Company (AR&T) in the Digboi-Makum area.
The Assam Oil Company was formed in 1899 to take over the oil interests of the Assam Railways and Trading Company (AR&T) in the Digboi-Makum area.
The Assam Oil Company was formed in 1899 to take over the oil interests of the Assam Railways and Trading Company (AR&T) in the Digboi-Makum area.
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Q9. Which is the highest peak of the Barail Range?
Q9. Which is the highest peak of the Barail Range?
Answer: (D) Laike
Answer: (D) Laike
Answer: (D) Laike
The highest peak in the Barail Range is Laike, which is 1,959 meters tall. The second highest peak is Hamplopet, which is 1,867 meters tall. Other notable peaks in the Barail Range include: Theipibung (1,866 meters), Mahadevi (1,739 meters), and Kaukaha (1,736 meters).
The highest peak in the Barail Range is Laike, which is 1,959 meters tall. The second highest peak is Hamplopet, which is 1,867 meters tall. Other notable peaks in the Barail Range include: Theipibung (1,866 meters), Mahadevi (1,739 meters), and Kaukaha (1,736 meters).
The highest peak in the Barail Range is Laike, which is 1,959 meters tall. The second highest peak is Hamplopet, which is 1,867 meters tall. Other notable peaks in the Barail Range include: Theipibung (1,866 meters), Mahadevi (1,739 meters), and Kaukaha (1,736 meters).
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Q10. In which year was oil first drilled in Assam?
Q10. In which year was oil first drilled in Assam?
Answer: (D) 1867
Answer: (D) 1867
Answer: (D) 1867
The first oil well in Assam was dug in 1867, but the first commercially viable oil well was drilled in 1889.
The first oil well in Assam was dug in 1867, but the first commercially viable oil well was drilled in 1889.
The first oil well in Assam was dug in 1867, but the first commercially viable oil well was drilled in 1889.
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