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. Who tried the case of Maniram Dewan?
(A) Jenkins
(A) Jenkins
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(B) Sheikh Formud Ali
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(C) Lord Curzon
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Answer: (D) Charles Holroyd
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(A) Assam, Bhutan, China
(A) Assam, Bhutan, China
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(A) Karbi
(A) Karbi
(B) Ahom
(B) Ahom
(B) Ahom
(C) Mishing
(C) Mishing
(C) Mishing
(D) Bodo
(D) Bodo
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Answer: (C) Mishing
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Q4. When was Piyoli Barphukan and Jeuram Dulia Barua hanged to death?
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(A) 1824
(A) 1824
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(B) 1830
(B) 1830
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(C) 1828
(C) 1828
(C) 1828
(D) 1826
(D) 1826
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Answer: (B) 1830
Answer: (B) 1830
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(A) Rudra Singha
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(B) Gagini
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(C) Chaturbhujdeva
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(D) Bharat Singha
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(D) Bharat Singha
Answer: (D) Bharat Singha
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Answer: (D) Bharat Singha
Bharat Singha
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Q6. Through which pass did Ahom entered Assam?
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(A) Diphu Pass
(A) Diphu Pass
(A) Diphu Pass
(B) Phungan Pass
(B) Phungan Pass
(B) Phungan Pass
(C) Patkai Pass
(C) Patkai Pass
(C) Patkai Pass
(D) Moreh Pass
(D) Moreh Pass
(D) Moreh Pass
Answer: (C) Patkai Pass
Answer: (C) Patkai Pass
Answer: (C) Patkai Pass
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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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Q8. Who is referred to as 'Bokulbonor Kobi' among Assamese writers?
(A) Jyotiprasad Agarwala
(A) Jyotiprasad Agarwala
(A) Jyotiprasad Agarwala
(B) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(B) Bishnuprasad Rabha
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(C) Ananda Chandra Baruah
(C) Ananda Chandra Baruah
(C) Ananda Chandra Baruah
(D) Bishnuram Medhi
(D) Bishnuram Medhi
(D) Bishnuram Medhi
Answer: (C) Ananda Chandra Baruah
Answer: (C) Ananda Chandra Baruah
Answer: (C) Ananda Chandra Baruah
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Ananda Chandra Barua is widely known as 'Bakulbonor Kobi' or 'The Poet of Bakul' in Assamese literary circles due to his prolific writings about the Bakul flower.
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Q9. Which Assamese historian and scholar is credited with writing the "Buranjis", a comprehensive history of Assam?
Q9. 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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Q10. Who was the initial President of Asom Natya Sanmilan?
Q10. Who was the initial President of Asom Natya Sanmilan?
(A) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
(A) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
(A) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
(B) Phani Sharma
(B) Phani Sharma
(B) Phani Sharma
(C) Braja Sharma
(C) Braja Sharma
(C) Braja Sharma
(D) Bishnu Prasad Rabha
(D) Bishnu Prasad Rabha
(D) Bishnu Prasad Rabha
Answer: (D) Bishnu Prasad Rabha
Answer: (D) Bishnu Prasad Rabha
Answer: (D) Bishnu Prasad Rabha
Bishnu Prasad Rabha was the first president of the Asom Natya Sanmilan. The Asom Natya Sanmilan is an amateur theater organization in Assam, India.
Bishnu Prasad Rabha was the first president of the Asom Natya Sanmilan. The Asom Natya Sanmilan is an amateur theater organization in Assam, India.
Bishnu Prasad Rabha was the first president of the Asom Natya Sanmilan. The Asom Natya Sanmilan is an amateur theater organization in Assam, India.
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