Which British administrator is credited with introducing the Assam Railway and the Assam Tea Company, and is often referred to as the "Maker of Modern Assam"? [#1274]
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Q1. Which British administrator is credited with introducing the Assam Railway and the Assam Tea Company, and is often referred to as the "Maker of Modern Assam"?
Q1. Which British administrator is credited with introducing the Assam Railway and the Assam Tea Company, and is often referred to as the "Maker of Modern Assam"?
(A) David Scott
(A) David Scott
(A) David Scott
(B) Francis Jenkins
(B) Francis Jenkins
(B) Francis Jenkins
(C) John Butler
(C) John Butler
(C) John Butler
(D) Henry Cotton
(D) Henry Cotton
(D) Henry Cotton
Answer: (D) Henry Cotton
Answer: (D) Henry Cotton
Answer: (D) Henry Cotton
Henry Cotton was a British administrator who served as the Chief Commissioner of Assam from 1896 to 1902. He is credited with introducing the Assam Railway and the Assam Tea Company, and is often referred to as the "Maker of Modern Assam" for his contributions to the state's development.
Henry Cotton was a British administrator who served as the Chief Commissioner of Assam from 1896 to 1902. He is credited with introducing the Assam Railway and the Assam Tea Company, and is often referred to as the "Maker of Modern Assam" for his contributions to the state's development.
Henry Cotton was a British administrator who served as the Chief Commissioner of Assam from 1896 to 1902. He is credited with introducing the Assam Railway and the Assam Tea Company, and is often referred to as the "Maker of Modern Assam" for his contributions to the state's development.
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Q1. The chronicle named 'Sri Sri Swarganarayan Maharajor Jonmokotha' was written during the reign of?
(A) Sukapha
(A) Sukapha
(A) Sukapha
(B) Sukrangpha
(B) Sukrangpha
(B) Sukrangpha
(C) Phuleswari
(C) Phuleswari
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(D) Suhungmung
(D) Suhungmung
(D) Suhungmung
Answer: (D) Suhungmung
Answer: (D) Suhungmung
Answer: (D) Suhungmung
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Q2. Who led the revolt of 1857 in Assam?
Q2. Who led the revolt of 1857 in Assam?
(A) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
(A) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
(A) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
(B) Gumdhar Konwar
(B) Gumdhar Konwar
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(C) Kanaklata Baruah
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(D) Maniram Dewan
(D) Maniram Dewan
(D) Maniram Dewan
Answer: (D) Maniram Dewan
Answer: (D) Maniram Dewan
Answer: (D) Maniram Dewan
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(B) Photosynthesis
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(C) Transpiration
(C) Transpiration
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(D) Evaporation
(D) Evaporation
(D) Evaporation
Answer: (C) Transpiration
Answer: (C) Transpiration
Answer: (C) Transpiration
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(B) Dark matter formation
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(C) Recombination
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Q5. National Institute of Homeopathy is located at -
Q5. National Institute of Homeopathy is located at -
(A) Kolkata
(A) Kolkata
(A) Kolkata
(B) Jaipur
(B) Jaipur
(B) Jaipur
(C) Chennai
(C) Chennai
(C) Chennai
(D) Bengalure
(D) Bengalure
(D) Bengalure
Answer: (A) Kolkata
Answer: (A) Kolkata
Answer: (A) Kolkata
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National Institute of Homeopathy was established on 10 December 1975 as an autonomous organisation under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. It was located at Amherst Street, Kolkata and later shifted to the present location.
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Q6. Who was Kuranganayani?
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(A) Ahom King
(A) Ahom King
(A) Ahom King
(B) Ahom Queen
(B) Ahom Queen
(B) Ahom Queen
(C) Moran Queen
(C) Moran Queen
(C) Moran Queen
(D) Rajput Queen
(D) Rajput Queen
(D) Rajput Queen
Answer: (B) Ahom Queen
Answer: (B) Ahom Queen
Answer: (B) Ahom Queen
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(A) Shillong
(A) Shillong
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(B) Indore
(B) Indore
(B) Indore
(C) Nainital
(C) Nainital
(C) Nainital
(D) Bangalore
(D) Bangalore
(D) Bangalore
Answer: (D) Bangalore
Answer: (D) Bangalore
Answer: (D) Bangalore
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The Indian Institute of Astrophysics, with its headquarters in Bengaluru, is an autonomous research institute wholly funded by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India. IIA conducts research primarily in the areas of astronomy, astrophysics and related fields.
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Q8. Who was hanged along with Maniram Dewan?
Q8. Who was hanged along with Maniram Dewan?
(A) Piyali Barua
(A) Piyali Barua
(A) Piyali Barua
(B) Gomdhar Konwar
(B) Gomdhar Konwar
(B) Gomdhar Konwar
(C) Dutiram Barua
(C) Dutiram Barua
(C) Dutiram Barua
(D) Kandarpeswar Singha
(D) Kandarpeswar Singha
(D) Kandarpeswar Singha
Answer: (A) Piyali Barua
Answer: (A) Piyali Barua
Answer: (A) Piyali Barua
Maniram Dewan and Piyali Barua were charged with treason. On 26 February 1858, they were both hanged by the British in public at Jorhat. Their capital punishment shocked the entire Assam valley, which had not witnessed such public executions for a long time.
Maniram Dewan and Piyali Barua were charged with treason. On 26 February 1858, they were both hanged by the British in public at Jorhat. Their capital punishment shocked the entire Assam valley, which had not witnessed such public executions for a long time.
Maniram Dewan and Piyali Barua were charged with treason. On 26 February 1858, they were both hanged by the British in public at Jorhat. Their capital punishment shocked the entire Assam valley, which had not witnessed such public executions for a long time.
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Q9. The inscriptions at Bargaon and Sualkuchi are attributed to which Pala dynasty ruler?
Q9. The inscriptions at Bargaon and Sualkuchi are attributed to which Pala dynasty ruler?
(A) Ratnapala
(A) Ratnapala
(A) Ratnapala
(B) Dharmapala
(B) Dharmapala
(B) Dharmapala
(C) Brahmapala
(C) Brahmapala
(C) Brahmapala
(D) Gopala
(D) Gopala
(D) Gopala
Answer: (A) Ratnapala
Answer: (A) Ratnapala
Answer: (A) Ratnapala
The Bargaon and Sualkuchi copper plates are significant historical documents that provide valuable insights into the Pala dynasty. These inscriptions are attributed to King Ratna Pala, who ruled during the 10th century.
The Bargaon and Sualkuchi copper plates are significant historical documents that provide valuable insights into the Pala dynasty. These inscriptions are attributed to King Ratna Pala, who ruled during the 10th century.
The Bargaon and Sualkuchi copper plates are significant historical documents that provide valuable insights into the Pala dynasty. These inscriptions are attributed to King Ratna Pala, who ruled during the 10th century.
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Q10. Which Assamese historian and scholar is credited with writing the "Buranjis", a comprehensive history of Assam?
Q10. Which Assamese historian and scholar is credited with writing the "Buranjis", a comprehensive history of Assam?
(A) Kaliram Medhi
(A) Kaliram Medhi
(A) Kaliram Medhi
(B) Gunabhiram Barua
(B) Gunabhiram Barua
(B) Gunabhiram Barua
(C) Padmanath Gohain Barua
(C) Padmanath Gohain Barua
(C) Padmanath Gohain Barua
(D) Suryya Kumar Bhuyan
(D) Suryya Kumar Bhuyan
(D) Suryya Kumar Bhuyan
Answer: (D) Suryya Kumar Bhuyan
Answer: (D) Suryya Kumar Bhuyan
Answer: (D) Suryya Kumar Bhuyan
Suryya Kumar Bhuyan was a renowned Assamese historian and scholar who wrote the "Buranjis", a comprehensive history of Assam. He was a pioneer in the field of Assamese historiography and his works are considered classics in the study of Assam's history and culture.
Suryya Kumar Bhuyan was a renowned Assamese historian and scholar who wrote the "Buranjis", a comprehensive history of Assam. He was a pioneer in the field of Assamese historiography and his works are considered classics in the study of Assam's history and culture.
Suryya Kumar Bhuyan was a renowned Assamese historian and scholar who wrote the "Buranjis", a comprehensive history of Assam. He was a pioneer in the field of Assamese historiography and his works are considered classics in the study of Assam's history and culture.
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