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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(A) Indus and Jhelum
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(B) Jhelum and Ravi
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(D) Satluj and Indus
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(B) Venus
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(A) 1940
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(B) 1943
(B) 1943
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(C) 1945
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(D) 1942
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(D) Sabarmati
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(B) Verghese Kurien
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(A) 1835
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(B) 1840
(B) 1840
(B) 1840
(C) 1839
(C) 1839
(C) 1839
(D) 1838
(D) 1838
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Q8. Why was Kushal Konwar hanged?
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(A) Due to his involvement in Indian National Army
(A) Due to his involvement in Indian National Army
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(C) In connection with a Train Derailment case
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(D) None of the above
(D) None of the above
(D) None of the above
Answer: (C) In connection with a Train Derailment case
Answer: (C) In connection with a Train Derailment case
Answer: (C) In connection with a Train Derailment case
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The British hanged Kushal Konwar in 1943 for his alleged role in the derailment of a military train on October 10, 1942. The derailment killed British and American soldiers.
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(A) Sana
(A) Sana
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(B) Doha
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(C) Jerusalem
(C) Jerusalem
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(D) Muscat
(D) Muscat
(D) Muscat
Answer: (D) Muscat
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