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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Q1. The first Assamese who fought against British was
(A) Moniram Dewan
(A) Moniram Dewan
(A) Moniram Dewan
(B) Gomdhar Konwar
(B) Gomdhar Konwar
(B) Gomdhar Konwar
(C) Kushal Konwar
(C) Kushal Konwar
(C) Kushal Konwar
(D) Piyali Phukan
(D) Piyali Phukan
(D) Piyali Phukan
Answer: (B) Gomdhar Konwar
Answer: (B) Gomdhar Konwar
Answer: (B) Gomdhar Konwar
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Gomdhar Konwar
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Q2. Which relief feature protects Assam from cold polar winds in winter?
Q2. Which relief feature protects Assam from cold polar winds in winter?
(A) Purvanchal
(A) Purvanchal
(A) Purvanchal
(B) Bhutan
(B) Bhutan
(B) Bhutan
(C) Himalayas
(C) Himalayas
(C) Himalayas
(D) Arunachal
(D) Arunachal
(D) Arunachal
Answer: (C) Himalayas
Answer: (C) Himalayas
Answer: (C) Himalayas
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The Himalayas form a massive mountain range that acts as a natural barrier, preventing cold polar winds from reaching Assam during the winter months. This helps maintain a relatively moderate climate in the region.
The Himalayas form a massive mountain range that acts as a natural barrier, preventing cold polar winds from reaching Assam during the winter months. This helps maintain a relatively moderate climate in the region.
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Q3. Which Assamese writer is referred to as 'Kalaguru'?
Q3. Which Assamese writer is referred to as 'Kalaguru'?
(A) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(A) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(A) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(B) Ananda Chandra Barua
(B) Ananda Chandra Barua
(B) Ananda Chandra Barua
(C) Bhubanmohan Baruah
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(C) Bhubanmohan Baruah
(D) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
(D) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
(D) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
Answer: (A) Bishnuprasad Rabha
Answer: (A) Bishnuprasad Rabha
Answer: (A) Bishnuprasad Rabha
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Q4. The only Ramsar site wetland in Assam is the
Q4. The only Ramsar site wetland in Assam is the
(A) Deepor beel
(A) Deepor beel
(A) Deepor beel
(B) Bordoloni
(B) Bordoloni
(B) Bordoloni
(C) Chandubi beel
(C) Chandubi beel
(C) Chandubi beel
(D) Dibru-Saikhowa
(D) Dibru-Saikhowa
(D) Dibru-Saikhowa
Answer: (A) Deepor beel
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Q5. Who is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Birbala" in Assamese literature?
(A) Kanaklata Baruah
(A) Kanaklata Baruah
(A) Kanaklata Baruah
(B) Radha Gobinda Baruah
(B) Radha Gobinda Baruah
(B) Radha Gobinda Baruah
(C) Mahendranath Deka Phukan
(C) Mahendranath Deka Phukan
(C) Mahendranath Deka Phukan
(D) Rudra Baruah
(D) Rudra Baruah
(D) Rudra Baruah
Answer: (A) Kanaklata Baruah
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Answer: (A) Kanaklata Baruah
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Q6. The first Railway Line in Assam was established in the year
Q6. The first Railway Line in Assam was established in the year
(A) 1881
(A) 1881
(A) 1881
(B) 1882
(B) 1882
(B) 1882
(C) 1883
(C) 1883
(C) 1883
(D) 1884
(D) 1884
(D) 1884
Answer: (A) 1881
Answer: (A) 1881
Answer: (A) 1881
1881 dibrugarh to mirgherita
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Q7. When did Nagaland get separated from Assam?
Q7. When did Nagaland get separated from Assam?
(A) 1947
(A) 1947
(A) 1947
(B) 1956
(B) 1956
(B) 1956
(C) 1955
(C) 1955
(C) 1955
(D) 1963
(D) 1963
(D) 1963
Answer: (D) 1963
Answer: (D) 1963
Answer: (D) 1963
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Nagaland was the first area in the North East to become a state after Assam. The State of Nagaland Act, 1962, was enacted by the Parliament to give Nagaland statehood.
Nagaland was formally inaugurated as a separate state on December 1, 1963, becoming the 16th state of the Indian Union. The state was formed by separating the Naga Hills and Tuensang area from Assam. Nagaland was the first area in the North East to become a state after Assam. The State of Nagaland Act, 1962, was enacted by the Parliament to give Nagaland statehood.
Nagaland was formally inaugurated as a separate state on December 1, 1963, becoming the 16th state of the Indian Union. The state was formed by separating the Naga Hills and Tuensang area from Assam. Nagaland was the first area in the North East to become a state after Assam. The State of Nagaland Act, 1962, was enacted by the Parliament to give Nagaland statehood.
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Q8. Which of the following is a major coal mining area in Assam?
Q8. Which of the following is a major coal mining area in Assam?
(A) Makum
(A) Makum
(A) Makum
(B) Majuli
(B) Majuli
(B) Majuli
(C) Diphu
(C) Diphu
(C) Diphu
(D) Tezpur
(D) Tezpur
(D) Tezpur
Answer: (A) Makum
Answer: (A) Makum
Answer: (A) Makum
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The Makum and Dilli-Jaipore coal fields are the major coal mining areas in Assam.
The Makum and Dilli-Jaipore coal fields are the major coal mining areas in Assam.
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Q9. Which Assamese writer and scholar is credited with writing the first Assamese dictionary, "A Dictionary in Assamese and English", and is considered the "Father of Assamese Literature"?
Q9. Which Assamese writer and scholar is credited with writing the first Assamese dictionary, "A Dictionary in Assamese and English", and is considered the "Father of Assamese Literature"?
(A) Hem Chandra Baruah
(A) Hem Chandra Baruah
(A) Hem Chandra Baruah
(B) Lakshminath Bezbaruah
(B) Lakshminath Bezbaruah
(B) Lakshminath Bezbaruah
(C) Harendra Nath Baruah
(C) Harendra Nath Baruah
(C) Harendra Nath Baruah
(D) Dimbeswar Neog
(D) Dimbeswar Neog
(D) Dimbeswar Neog
Answer: (A) Hem Chandra Baruah
Answer: (A) Hem Chandra Baruah
Answer: (A) Hem Chandra Baruah
Hem Chandra Baruah was a pioneering Assamese writer, scholar, and linguist who wrote the first Assamese dictionary, "A Dictionary in Assamese and English". He is considered the "Father of Assamese Literature" for his contributions to the development of the Assamese language and literature.
Hem Chandra Baruah was a pioneering Assamese writer, scholar, and linguist who wrote the first Assamese dictionary, "A Dictionary in Assamese and English". He is considered the "Father of Assamese Literature" for his contributions to the development of the Assamese language and literature.
Hem Chandra Baruah was a pioneering Assamese writer, scholar, and linguist who wrote the first Assamese dictionary, "A Dictionary in Assamese and English". He is considered the "Father of Assamese Literature" for his contributions to the development of the Assamese language and literature.
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Q10. Which of these is a traditional Assamese silk, known for its golden hue?
Q10. Which of these is a traditional Assamese silk, known for its golden hue?
(A) Muga
(A) Muga
(A) Muga
(B) Eri
(B) Eri
(B) Eri
(C) Pat
(C) Pat
(C) Pat
(D) Tasar
(D) Tasar
(D) Tasar
Answer: (A) Muga
Answer: (A) Muga
Answer: (A) Muga
Muga silk is a unique and highly prized silk variety native to Assam, recognized for its natural golden color.
Muga silk is a unique and highly prized silk variety native to Assam, recognized for its natural golden color.
Muga silk is a unique and highly prized silk variety native to Assam, recognized for its natural golden color.
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