Which state is known as the Land of Red River and the Blue Hills? [#1338]
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Q1. Which state is known as the Land of Red River and the Blue Hills?
Q1. Which state is known as the Land of Red River and the Blue Hills?
(A) Meghalaya
(A) Meghalaya
(A) Meghalaya
(B) Assam
(B) Assam
(B) Assam
(C) Kerala
(C) Kerala
(C) Kerala
(D) Sikkim
(D) Sikkim
(D) Sikkim
Answer: (B) Assam
Answer: (B) Assam
Answer: (B) Assam
Assam is known as the "Land of the Red River and Blue Hills" because of its unique topography
Red River: The Brahmaputra River is known as the Red River because the soil in the catchment area in Tibet is rich in iron, which gives the river a red color. In June each year, the river turns blood red for three days, which is followed by the Ambubachi Mela celebration for the goddess Shakti.
Blue Hills: The hills in Assam appear blue from a distance, forming a blue cloud.
Assam is known as the "Land of the Red River and Blue Hills" because of its unique topography Red River: The Brahmaputra River is known as the Red River because the soil in the catchment area in Tibet is rich in iron, which gives the river a red color. In June each year, the river turns blood red for three days, which is followed by the Ambubachi Mela celebration for the goddess Shakti. Blue Hills: The hills in Assam appear blue from a distance, forming a blue cloud.
Assam is known as the "Land of the Red River and Blue Hills" because of its unique topography Red River: The Brahmaputra River is known as the Red River because the soil in the catchment area in Tibet is rich in iron, which gives the river a red color. In June each year, the river turns blood red for three days, which is followed by the Ambubachi Mela celebration for the goddess Shakti. Blue Hills: The hills in Assam appear blue from a distance, forming a blue cloud.
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Related MCQ Quizzes
Q1. 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?
Q1. 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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Q2. What is the east-west extension range of the Brahmaputra Valley?
Q2. What is the east-west extension range of the Brahmaputra Valley?
(A) 715 km
(A) 715 km
(A) 715 km
(B) 710 km
(B) 710 km
(B) 710 km
(C) 700 km
(C) 700 km
(C) 700 km
(D) 720 km
(D) 720 km
(D) 720 km
Answer: (C) 700 km
Answer: (C) 700 km
Answer: (C) 700 km
700 km
700 km
700 km
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Q3. In which year was Gopinath Bordoloi arrested for participating in the freedom movement?
Q3. In which year was Gopinath Bordoloi arrested for participating in the freedom movement?
(A) 1922
(A) 1922
(A) 1922
(B) 1915
(B) 1915
(B) 1915
(C) 1918
(C) 1918
(C) 1918
(D) 1920
(D) 1920
(D) 1920
Answer: (A) 1922
Answer: (A) 1922
Answer: (A) 1922
He actively participated in the fight for independence. Bordoloi gave up his law practice to engage deeply in the Non-co-operation movement. He was arrested in 1922 for his involvement, and pur in jail for a year.
He actively participated in the fight for independence. Bordoloi gave up his law practice to engage deeply in the Non-co-operation movement. He was arrested in 1922 for his involvement, and pur in jail for a year.
He actively participated in the fight for independence. Bordoloi gave up his law practice to engage deeply in the Non-co-operation movement. He was arrested in 1922 for his involvement, and pur in jail for a year.
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Q4. The Temple of Jayasagar was constructed by whom?
Q4. The Temple of Jayasagar was constructed by whom?
(A) Rudra Singha
(A) Rudra Singha
(A) Rudra Singha
(B) Pratap Singha
(B) Pratap Singha
(B) Pratap Singha
(C) Gadadhar Singha
(C) Gadadhar Singha
(C) Gadadhar Singha
(D) Rajeswar Singha
(D) Rajeswar Singha
(D) Rajeswar Singha
Answer: (A) Rudra Singha
Answer: (A) Rudra Singha
Answer: (A) Rudra Singha
Ahom king Rudra Singha (1696–1714) built the Joysagar Tank in 1697 in Sibsagar, Assam, India in memory of his mother, Joymoti Konwari. The tank is believed to be India's largest man-made lake, covering 318 acres (1.29 km2) of land, with 155 acres (0.63 km2) of fresh water. The water level is 14 feet higher than ground level.
Ahom king Rudra Singha (1696–1714) built the Joysagar Tank in 1697 in Sibsagar, Assam, India in memory of his mother, Joymoti Konwari. The tank is believed to be India's largest man-made lake, covering 318 acres (1.29 km2) of land, with 155 acres (0.63 km2) of fresh water. The water level is 14 feet higher than ground level.
Ahom king Rudra Singha (1696–1714) built the Joysagar Tank in 1697 in Sibsagar, Assam, India in memory of his mother, Joymoti Konwari. The tank is believed to be India's largest man-made lake, covering 318 acres (1.29 km2) of land, with 155 acres (0.63 km2) of fresh water. The water level is 14 feet higher than ground level.
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Q5. In which year was Jyoti Chitraban established?
Q5. In which year was Jyoti Chitraban established?
(A) 1961
(A) 1961
(A) 1961
(B) 1962
(B) 1962
(B) 1962
(C) 1963
(C) 1963
(C) 1963
(D) 1964
(D) 1964
(D) 1964
Answer: (A) 1961
Answer: (A) 1961
Answer: (A) 1961
Jyoti Chitraban, a prominent film studio in Assam, India, was established in 1961. It has played a crucial role in the development of Assamese cinema, providing a platform for filmmakers and contributing to the growth of the regional film industry. It is located in Guwahati.
Jyoti Chitraban, a prominent film studio in Assam, India, was established in 1961. It has played a crucial role in the development of Assamese cinema, providing a platform for filmmakers and contributing to the growth of the regional film industry. It is located in Guwahati.
Jyoti Chitraban, a prominent film studio in Assam, India, was established in 1961. It has played a crucial role in the development of Assamese cinema, providing a platform for filmmakers and contributing to the growth of the regional film industry. It is located in Guwahati.
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Q6. How many districts are there in the Brahmaputra Valley?
Q6. How many districts are there in the Brahmaputra Valley?
(A) 28
(A) 28
(A) 28
(B) 25
(B) 25
(B) 25
(C) 30
(C) 30
(C) 30
(D) 27
(D) 27
(D) 27
Answer: (D) 27
Answer: (D) 27
Answer: (D) 27
The Brahmaputra Valley, also known as the Assam Valley, comprises 27 districts.
The Brahmaputra Valley, also known as the Assam Valley, comprises 27 districts.
The Brahmaputra Valley, also known as the Assam Valley, comprises 27 districts.
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Q7. Who participated in the Kurukshetra War from Assam?
Q7. Who participated in the Kurukshetra War from Assam?
(A) Bhagadatta
(A) Bhagadatta
(A) Bhagadatta
(B) Narakasura
(B) Narakasura
(B) Narakasura
(C) Pushyavarmana
(C) Pushyavarmana
(C) Pushyavarmana
(D) Tyag Singha
(D) Tyag Singha
(D) Tyag Singha
Answer: (A) Bhagadatta
Answer: (A) Bhagadatta
Answer: (A) Bhagadatta
Bhagadatta was the son of Narakasura, and the king of Pragjyotisha in Hindu mythology. Bhagadatta was born from a limb of the asura called Bashkala. He was a renowned warrior, and was known to be a great friend of Indra.
Supratika (Bhagadatta's elephant).
Bhima killed all the elephants with his mace.
Bhagadatta was the son of Narakasura, and the king of Pragjyotisha in Hindu mythology. Bhagadatta was born from a limb of the asura called Bashkala. He was a renowned warrior, and was known to be a great friend of Indra. Supratika (Bhagadatta's elephant). Bhima killed all the elephants with his mace.
Bhagadatta was the son of Narakasura, and the king of Pragjyotisha in Hindu mythology. Bhagadatta was born from a limb of the asura called Bashkala. He was a renowned warrior, and was known to be a great friend of Indra. Supratika (Bhagadatta's elephant). Bhima killed all the elephants with his mace.
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Q8. Which Assamese writer used the sobriquet (nickname) 'A Native'?
Q8. Which Assamese writer used the sobriquet (nickname) 'A Native'?
(A) Binanda Chandra Barua
(A) Binanda Chandra Barua
(A) Binanda Chandra Barua
(B) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
(B) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
(B) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
(C) Banikanta Kakati
(C) Banikanta Kakati
(C) Banikanta Kakati
(D) Bhubanmohan Baruah
(D) Bhubanmohan Baruah
(D) Bhubanmohan Baruah
Answer: (B) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
Answer: (B) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
Answer: (B) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
Anandaram Dhekial Phukan (ADP=AN), a pioneer of modern Assamese prose, is known for using the sobriquet "A Native." He was a prolific writer, journalist, and social reformer who played a significant role in the Assamese renaissance.
Anandaram Dhekial Phukan (ADP=AN), a pioneer of modern Assamese prose, is known for using the sobriquet "A Native." He was a prolific writer, journalist, and social reformer who played a significant role in the Assamese renaissance.
Anandaram Dhekial Phukan (ADP=AN), a pioneer of modern Assamese prose, is known for using the sobriquet "A Native." He was a prolific writer, journalist, and social reformer who played a significant role in the Assamese renaissance.
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Q9. Who wrote the novel 'Halodhiya Soraye Baudhan Khai'?
Q9. Who wrote the novel 'Halodhiya Soraye Baudhan Khai'?
(A) Homen Borgohain
(A) Homen Borgohain
(A) Homen Borgohain
(B) Nirupama Borgohain
(B) Nirupama Borgohain
(B) Nirupama Borgohain
(C) Mahim Bora
(C) Mahim Bora
(C) Mahim Bora
(D) Rebati Mohan Dutta Choudhury
(D) Rebati Mohan Dutta Choudhury
(D) Rebati Mohan Dutta Choudhury
Answer: (A) Homen Borgohain
Answer: (A) Homen Borgohain
Answer: (A) Homen Borgohain
Halodhiya Soraye Baodhan Khay by Homen Borgohain
Halodhiya Soraye Baodhan Khay by Homen Borgohain
Halodhiya Soraye Baodhan Khay by Homen Borgohain
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Q10. Who is the author of the novel "Bakul Phular Dare," which received the Bal Sahitya Puraskar award (Assamese) in 2021?
Q10. Who is the author of the novel "Bakul Phular Dare," which received the Bal Sahitya Puraskar award (Assamese) in 2021?
(A) Rothindranath Goswami
(A) Rothindranath Goswami
(A) Rothindranath Goswami
(B) Diganta Oza
(B) Diganta Oza
(B) Diganta Oza
(C) Mrinal Chandra Kalita
(C) Mrinal Chandra Kalita
(C) Mrinal Chandra Kalita
(D) Madhurima Gharphalia
(D) Madhurima Gharphalia
(D) Madhurima Gharphalia
Answer: (C) Mrinal Chandra Kalita
Answer: (C) Mrinal Chandra Kalita
Answer: (C) Mrinal Chandra Kalita
Mrinal Chandra Kalita is a distinguished Assamese writer who was honored with the Bal Sahitya Puraskar award in 2021 for his novel "Bakul Phular Dare".
Mrinal Chandra Kalita is a distinguished Assamese writer who was honored with the Bal Sahitya Puraskar award in 2021 for his novel "Bakul Phular Dare".
Mrinal Chandra Kalita is a distinguished Assamese writer who was honored with the Bal Sahitya Puraskar award in 2021 for his novel "Bakul Phular Dare".
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