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Q31. Where is the earthen light lit by Madhavdeva still found?
Q31. Where is the earthen light lit by Madhavdeva still found?
Answer: (A) Dhekiyakhowa Naamghar
Answer: (A) Dhekiyakhowa Naamghar
Answer: (A) Dhekiyakhowa Naamghar
The earthen lamp lit by Madhavdeva, a prominent figure in Assamese Vaishnavism, is still burning continuously at the Dhekiakhowa Bornamghar in Jorhat, Assam. This Namghar (place of worship) was established by Madhavdeva in 1528, and the lamp has been kept alight ever since, making it a significant pilgrimage site and a symbol of enduring tradition.
The earthen lamp lit by Madhavdeva, a prominent figure in Assamese Vaishnavism, is still burning continuously at the Dhekiakhowa Bornamghar in Jorhat, Assam. This Namghar (place of worship) was established by Madhavdeva in 1528, and the lamp has been kept alight ever since, making it a significant pilgrimage site and a symbol of enduring tradition.
The earthen lamp lit by Madhavdeva, a prominent figure in Assamese Vaishnavism, is still burning continuously at the Dhekiakhowa Bornamghar in Jorhat, Assam. This Namghar (place of worship) was established by Madhavdeva in 1528, and the lamp has been kept alight ever since, making it a significant pilgrimage site and a symbol of enduring tradition.
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Q32. Which temple was built by 'Dor Raja' Ambika?
Q32. Which temple was built by 'Dor Raja' Ambika?
Answer: (B) Shivadoul
Answer: (B) Shivadoul
Answer: (B) Shivadoul
The Siva Dol, a prominent landmark in Sivasagar, Assam, was built by 'Dor Raja' Ambika, the queen of Ahom king Swargadeo Siba Singha, in 1734. This towering temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is a significant example of Ahom architecture.
The Siva Dol, a prominent landmark in Sivasagar, Assam, was built by 'Dor Raja' Ambika, the queen of Ahom king Swargadeo Siba Singha, in 1734. This towering temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is a significant example of Ahom architecture.
The Siva Dol, a prominent landmark in Sivasagar, Assam, was built by 'Dor Raja' Ambika, the queen of Ahom king Swargadeo Siba Singha, in 1734. This towering temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is a significant example of Ahom architecture.
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Q33. Which site is referred to as the Khajuraho of Assam?
Q33. Which site is referred to as the Khajuraho of Assam?
Answer: (B) Madan Kamdev
Answer: (B) Madan Kamdev
Answer: (B) Madan Kamdev
Madan Kamdev, located in Baihata Chariali, Kamrup district of Assam, is often referred to as the "Khajuraho of Assam" due to its collection of sculptures, some of which are erotic, reminiscent of the famous Khajuraho temples in Madhya Pradesh.
Madan Kamdev, located in Baihata Chariali, Kamrup district of Assam, is often referred to as the "Khajuraho of Assam" due to its collection of sculptures, some of which are erotic, reminiscent of the famous Khajuraho temples in Madhya Pradesh.
Madan Kamdev, located in Baihata Chariali, Kamrup district of Assam, is often referred to as the "Khajuraho of Assam" due to its collection of sculptures, some of which are erotic, reminiscent of the famous Khajuraho temples in Madhya Pradesh.
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Q34. Which Satra primarily celebrates Holi?
Q34. Which Satra primarily celebrates Holi?
Answer: (B) Barpeta
Answer: (B) Barpeta
Answer: (B) Barpeta
Barpeta Satra is especially famous for its vibrant and large-scale Holi celebrations, known as Doul Mahotsav.
Barpeta Satra is especially famous for its vibrant and large-scale Holi celebrations, known as Doul Mahotsav.
Barpeta Satra is especially famous for its vibrant and large-scale Holi celebrations, known as Doul Mahotsav.
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Q35. Which Satra was established by Ahom King Jayaddhwaj Singha?
Q35. Which Satra was established by Ahom King Jayaddhwaj Singha?
Answer: (A) Aauniati Satra
Answer: (A) Aauniati Satra
Answer: (A) Aauniati Satra
Sri Sri Auniati Satra, located in Majuli, Assam, was established by the Ahom King Jayaddhwaj Singha.
Sri Sri Auniati Satra, located in Majuli, Assam, was established by the Ahom King Jayaddhwaj Singha.
Sri Sri Auniati Satra, located in Majuli, Assam, was established by the Ahom King Jayaddhwaj Singha.
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Q36. Where did Sankardeva breathe his last?
Q36. Where did Sankardeva breathe his last?
Answer: (A) Madhupur Satra
Answer: (A) Madhupur Satra
Answer: (A) Madhupur Satra
Srimanta Sankardeva, the revered Assamese saint, scholar, playwright, social reformer, and founder of the Ekasarana Dharma, breathed his last at Madhupur Satra, Bheladonga in Cooch Behar, which is now in West Bengal, India.
Srimanta Sankardeva, the revered Assamese saint, scholar, playwright, social reformer, and founder of the Ekasarana Dharma, breathed his last at Madhupur Satra, Bheladonga in Cooch Behar, which is now in West Bengal, India.
Srimanta Sankardeva, the revered Assamese saint, scholar, playwright, social reformer, and founder of the Ekasarana Dharma, breathed his last at Madhupur Satra, Bheladonga in Cooch Behar, which is now in West Bengal, India.
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Q37. In which location is Madhupur Satra situated?
Q37. In which location is Madhupur Satra situated?
Answer: (B) Koch Behar
Answer: (B) Koch Behar
Answer: (B) Koch Behar
Madhupur Satra is located in Cooch Behar, West Bengal, India. While geographically in West Bengal, it's important to note its connection to the Ekasarana tradition of Vaishnavism, which originated in Assam with Srimanta Sankardeva. The Satra's presence in Cooch Behar reflects the historical and cultural links between the regions.
Madhupur Satra is located in Cooch Behar, West Bengal, India. While geographically in West Bengal, it's important to note its connection to the Ekasarana tradition of Vaishnavism, which originated in Assam with Srimanta Sankardeva. The Satra's presence in Cooch Behar reflects the historical and cultural links between the regions.
Madhupur Satra is located in Cooch Behar, West Bengal, India. While geographically in West Bengal, it's important to note its connection to the Ekasarana tradition of Vaishnavism, which originated in Assam with Srimanta Sankardeva. The Satra's presence in Cooch Behar reflects the historical and cultural links between the regions.
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Q38. Which Satra is renowned for its mask-making tradition?
Q38. Which Satra is renowned for its mask-making tradition?
Answer: (C) Samaguri
Answer: (C) Samaguri
Answer: (C) Samaguri
Sri Sri Samaguri Satra, located in Majuli, Assam, is famous for its unique mask-making tradition. These masks, crafted from traditional materials like bamboo, clay, and cloth, are integral to Ankiya Bhaona performances, a traditional form of Assamese theatre.
Sri Sri Samaguri Satra, located in Majuli, Assam, is famous for its unique mask-making tradition. These masks, crafted from traditional materials like bamboo, clay, and cloth, are integral to Ankiya Bhaona performances, a traditional form of Assamese theatre.
Sri Sri Samaguri Satra, located in Majuli, Assam, is famous for its unique mask-making tradition. These masks, crafted from traditional materials like bamboo, clay, and cloth, are integral to Ankiya Bhaona performances, a traditional form of Assamese theatre.
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Q39. Where did Sankardeva establish the first Satra?
Q39. Where did Sankardeva establish the first Satra?
Answer: (A) Bardowa
Answer: (A) Bardowa
Answer: (A) Bardowa
Srimanta Sankardeva, a revered saint and social reformer of Assam, established his first Satra at Bordowa, his birthplace. Located in the present-day Nagaon district, this Satra, known as Sri Sri Batadrava Than, holds immense significance as the first center for the propagation of Ekasarana Dharma, the Neo-Vaishnavite religious movement he initiated. It was a pivotal hub for his religious and cultural activities.
Srimanta Sankardeva, a revered saint and social reformer of Assam, established his first Satra at Bordowa, his birthplace. Located in the present-day Nagaon district, this Satra, known as Sri Sri Batadrava Than, holds immense significance as the first center for the propagation of Ekasarana Dharma, the Neo-Vaishnavite religious movement he initiated. It was a pivotal hub for his religious and cultural activities.
Srimanta Sankardeva, a revered saint and social reformer of Assam, established his first Satra at Bordowa, his birthplace. Located in the present-day Nagaon district, this Satra, known as Sri Sri Batadrava Than, holds immense significance as the first center for the propagation of Ekasarana Dharma, the Neo-Vaishnavite religious movement he initiated. It was a pivotal hub for his religious and cultural activities.
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Q40. Which community observes Tusu puja?
Q40. Which community observes Tusu puja?
Answer: (C) Tea tribes
Answer: (C) Tea tribes
Answer: (C) Tea tribes
Tusu Puja is a significant harvest festival primarily observed by the tea tribes and other tribal communities in Assam, as well as in parts of West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Odisha.
Tusu Puja is a significant harvest festival primarily observed by the tea tribes and other tribal communities in Assam, as well as in parts of West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Odisha.
Tusu Puja is a significant harvest festival primarily observed by the tea tribes and other tribal communities in Assam, as well as in parts of West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Odisha.
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