Which amongst the following is a UNESCO Heritage site? [#1008]
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Q1. Which amongst the following is a UNESCO Heritage site?
Q1. Which amongst the following is a UNESCO Heritage site?
(A) Majuli River Island
(A) Majuli River Island
(A) Majuli River Island
(B) Sualkuchi
(B) Sualkuchi
(B) Sualkuchi
(C) Kamakhya Temple
(C) Kamakhya Temple
(C) Kamakhya Temple
(D) Manas National Park
(D) Manas National Park
(D) Manas National Park
Answer: (D) Manas National Park
Answer: (D) Manas National Park
Answer: (D) Manas National Park
Assam has two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in its natural segments: Kaziranga National Park and Manas National Park. Both were conferred World Heritage Status in 1985.
Assam has two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in its natural segments: Kaziranga National Park and Manas National Park. Both were conferred World Heritage Status in 1985.
Assam has two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in its natural segments: Kaziranga National Park and Manas National Park. Both were conferred World Heritage Status in 1985.
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Q1. The most common animal figure found at all the Harappan sites is the
Q1. The most common animal figure found at all the Harappan sites is the
(A) Unihorn bull
(A) Unihorn bull
(A) Unihorn bull
(B) Cow
(B) Cow
(B) Cow
(C) Elephant
(C) Elephant
(C) Elephant
(D) Tiger
(D) Tiger
(D) Tiger
Answer: (A) Unihorn bull
Answer: (A) Unihorn bull
Answer: (A) Unihorn bull
The unihorn bull is the most common animal figure found at all the Harappan sites. The unihorn bull is a mythical creature that has been described since antiquity as a beast with a single large, pointed, spiraling horn projecting from its forehead. It is depicted the highest number of times in the Indus Valley Civilisation's seals, sealings, and pottery.
The unihorn bull is the most common animal figure found at all the Harappan sites. The unihorn bull is a mythical creature that has been described since antiquity as a beast with a single large, pointed, spiraling horn projecting from its forehead. It is depicted the highest number of times in the Indus Valley Civilisation's seals, sealings, and pottery.
The unihorn bull is the most common animal figure found at all the Harappan sites. The unihorn bull is a mythical creature that has been described since antiquity as a beast with a single large, pointed, spiraling horn projecting from its forehead. It is depicted the highest number of times in the Indus Valley Civilisation's seals, sealings, and pottery.
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Q2. Which of the following is not an Indus Valley Civilization site?
Q2. Which of the following is not an Indus Valley Civilization site?
(A) Kalibangan
(A) Kalibangan
(A) Kalibangan
(B) Patliputra
(B) Patliputra
(B) Patliputra
(C) Ropar
(C) Ropar
(C) Ropar
(D) Lothal
(D) Lothal
(D) Lothal
Answer: (B) Patliputra
Answer: (B) Patliputra
Answer: (B) Patliputra
Pataliputra is not an Indus Valley Civilization site. The other options are all well-known sites of the Indus Valley Civilization. Pataliputra, a fortified city located at the confluence of the Ganga and Son rivers, Pataliputra was one of the most powerful empires in India for 600 years.
Pataliputra is not an Indus Valley Civilization site. The other options are all well-known sites of the Indus Valley Civilization. Pataliputra, a fortified city located at the confluence of the Ganga and Son rivers, Pataliputra was one of the most powerful empires in India for 600 years.
Pataliputra is not an Indus Valley Civilization site. The other options are all well-known sites of the Indus Valley Civilization. Pataliputra, a fortified city located at the confluence of the Ganga and Son rivers, Pataliputra was one of the most powerful empires in India for 600 years.
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Q3. Which archaeological site in Assam is famous for its ancient stone sculptures and inscriptions, and is believed to be the ancient capital of the Salasthambha Kingdom?
Q3. Which archaeological site in Assam is famous for its ancient stone sculptures and inscriptions, and is believed to be the ancient capital of the Salasthambha Kingdom?
(A) Kanai-Boroxiboa
(A) Kanai-Boroxiboa
(A) Kanai-Boroxiboa
(B) Ambari
(B) Ambari
(B) Ambari
(C) Tezpur
(C) Tezpur
(C) Tezpur
(D) Sivasagar
(D) Sivasagar
(D) Sivasagar
Answer: (A) Kanai-Boroxiboa
Answer: (A) Kanai-Boroxiboa
Answer: (A) Kanai-Boroxiboa
Kanai-Boroxiboa is an archaeological site in Assam that is famous for its ancient stone sculptures and inscriptions. It is believed to be the ancient capital of the Salasthambha Kingdom and dates back to the 4th century AD.
Kanai-Boroxiboa is an archaeological site in Assam that is famous for its ancient stone sculptures and inscriptions. It is believed to be the ancient capital of the Salasthambha Kingdom and dates back to the 4th century AD.
Kanai-Boroxiboa is an archaeological site in Assam that is famous for its ancient stone sculptures and inscriptions. It is believed to be the ancient capital of the Salasthambha Kingdom and dates back to the 4th century AD.
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Q4. Which archaeological site in Assam is famous for its ancient ruins and inscriptions, and is believed to be the ancient capital of the Kamarupa Kingdom?
Q4. Which archaeological site in Assam is famous for its ancient ruins and inscriptions, and is believed to be the ancient capital of the Kamarupa Kingdom?
(A) Ambari
(A) Ambari
(A) Ambari
(B) Amguri
(B) Amguri
(B) Amguri
(C) Amrup
(C) Amrup
(C) Amrup
(D) Guwahati
(D) Guwahati
(D) Guwahati
Answer: (A) Ambari
Answer: (A) Ambari
Answer: (A) Ambari
Ambari is an archaeological site in Guwahati, Assam, that is famous for its ancient ruins and inscriptions. It is believed to be the ancient capital of the Kamarupa Kingdom and dates back to the 4th century AD.
Ambari is an archaeological site in Guwahati, Assam, that is famous for its ancient ruins and inscriptions. It is believed to be the ancient capital of the Kamarupa Kingdom and dates back to the 4th century AD.
Ambari is an archaeological site in Guwahati, Assam, that is famous for its ancient ruins and inscriptions. It is believed to be the ancient capital of the Kamarupa Kingdom and dates back to the 4th century AD.
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Q5. Which site is referred to as the Khajuraho of Assam?
Q5. Which site is referred to as the Khajuraho of Assam?
(A) Kamakhya
(A) Kamakhya
(A) Kamakhya
(B) Madan Kamdev
(B) Madan Kamdev
(B) Madan Kamdev
(C) Sukreswar
(C) Sukreswar
(C) Sukreswar
(D) Basistha Ashram
(D) Basistha Ashram
(D) Basistha Ashram
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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Q6. The term 'Majuli,' associated with Assam, refers to:
Q6. The term 'Majuli,' associated with Assam, refers to:
(A) Largest river island in the world
(A) Largest river island in the world
(A) Largest river island in the world
(B) Capital city
(B) Capital city
(B) Capital city
(C) Major industrial hub
(C) Major industrial hub
(C) Major industrial hub
(D) Archaeological site
(D) Archaeological site
(D) Archaeological site
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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Q7. Which Assamese religious site is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is located on an island in the Brahmaputra River?
Q7. Which Assamese religious site is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is located on an island in the Brahmaputra River?
(A) Kamakhya Temple
(A) Kamakhya Temple
(A) Kamakhya Temple
(B) Umananda Temple
(B) Umananda Temple
(B) Umananda Temple
(C) Majuli Island
(C) Majuli Island
(C) Majuli Island
(D) Hajo
(D) Hajo
(D) Hajo
Answer: (B) Umananda Temple
Answer: (B) Umananda Temple
Answer: (B) Umananda Temple
Umananda Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is situated on a small island in the Brahmaputra River near Guwahati. It is a significant pilgrimage site and offers breathtaking views of the river.
Umananda Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is situated on a small island in the Brahmaputra River near Guwahati. It is a significant pilgrimage site and offers breathtaking views of the river.
Umananda Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is situated on a small island in the Brahmaputra River near Guwahati. It is a significant pilgrimage site and offers breathtaking views of the river.
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Q8. In which district is the Manas National Park located?
Q8. In which district is the Manas National Park located?
(A) Baksa
(A) Baksa
(A) Baksa
(B) Chirang
(B) Chirang
(B) Chirang
(C) Darrang
(C) Darrang
(C) Darrang
(D) Kokrajhar
(D) Kokrajhar
(D) Kokrajhar
Answer: (A) Baksa
Answer: (A) Baksa
Answer: (A) Baksa
Manas National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Baksa district of Assam, India. It is known for its diverse wildlife, including endangered species like the one-horned rhinoceros, tiger, elephant, and golden langur.
Manas National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Baksa district of Assam, India. It is known for its diverse wildlife, including endangered species like the one-horned rhinoceros, tiger, elephant, and golden langur.
Manas National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Baksa district of Assam, India. It is known for its diverse wildlife, including endangered species like the one-horned rhinoceros, tiger, elephant, and golden langur.
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Q9. Which present site in Assam where the Battle of Itakhuli unfolded in 1682 A.D.?
Q9. Which present site in Assam where the Battle of Itakhuli unfolded in 1682 A.D.?
(A) Digholi Pukhuri in Guwahati
(A) Digholi Pukhuri in Guwahati
(A) Digholi Pukhuri in Guwahati
(B) Aswaklanta in north Guwahati
(B) Aswaklanta in north Guwahati
(B) Aswaklanta in north Guwahati
(C) Chandrabharati in North Guwahati
(C) Chandrabharati in North Guwahati
(C) Chandrabharati in North Guwahati
(D) Sukreswar in Guwahati
(D) Sukreswar in Guwahati
(D) Sukreswar in Guwahati
Answer: (D) Sukreswar in Guwahati
Answer: (D) Sukreswar in Guwahati
Answer: (D) Sukreswar in Guwahati
The Battle of Itakhuli was fought in the vicinity of what is now Sukreswar in Guwahati in Assam. This victory was crucial in pushing back Mughal control and recovering the region.
The Battle of Itakhuli was fought in the vicinity of what is now Sukreswar in Guwahati in Assam. This victory was crucial in pushing back Mughal control and recovering the region.
The Battle of Itakhuli was fought in the vicinity of what is now Sukreswar in Guwahati in Assam. This victory was crucial in pushing back Mughal control and recovering the region.
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Q10. What is the largest Harappan site in India?
Q10. What is the largest Harappan site in India?
(A) Rakhigarhi
(A) Rakhigarhi
(A) Rakhigarhi
(B) Kalibangan
(B) Kalibangan
(B) Kalibangan
(C) Lothal
(C) Lothal
(C) Lothal
(D) Alamgirpur
(D) Alamgirpur
(D) Alamgirpur
Answer: (A) Rakhigarhi
Answer: (A) Rakhigarhi
Answer: (A) Rakhigarhi
Rakhigarhi, located in Haryana, India, is the largest known Harappan site in the Indian subcontinent. It is renowned for its size, extensive excavations, and significant findings about the Indus Valley Civilization. The site covers 350 hectares.
Rakhigarhi, located in Haryana, India, is the largest known Harappan site in the Indian subcontinent. It is renowned for its size, extensive excavations, and significant findings about the Indus Valley Civilization. The site covers 350 hectares.
Rakhigarhi, located in Haryana, India, is the largest known Harappan site in the Indian subcontinent. It is renowned for its size, extensive excavations, and significant findings about the Indus Valley Civilization. The site covers 350 hectares.
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