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. Which community uses the Sadri language?
Q1. Which community uses the Sadri language?
(A) Mizo
(A) Mizo
(A) Mizo
(B) Koch
(B) Koch
(B) Koch
(C) Adivasi
(C) Adivasi
(C) Adivasi
(D) Hmar
(D) Hmar
(D) Hmar
Answer: (C) Adivasi
Answer: (C) Adivasi
Answer: (C) Adivasi
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Q2. Which Assamese writer is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Saurav Kumar Chaliha"?
Q2. Which Assamese writer is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Saurav Kumar Chaliha"?
(A) Surendranath Medhi
(A) Surendranath Medhi
(A) Surendranath Medhi
(B) Syed Abdul Malik
(B) Syed Abdul Malik
(B) Syed Abdul Malik
(C) Nilmoni Phukan Sr
(C) Nilmoni Phukan Sr
(C) Nilmoni Phukan Sr
(D) Satyanath Bora
(D) Satyanath Bora
(D) Satyanath Bora
Answer: (A) Surendranath Medhi
Answer: (A) Surendranath Medhi
Answer: (A) Surendranath Medhi
Surendranath Medhi, better known by his pen name Saurav Kumar Chaliha, was an important short story writer from Assam.
Surendranath Medhi, better known by his pen name Saurav Kumar Chaliha, was an important short story writer from Assam.
Surendranath Medhi, better known by his pen name Saurav Kumar Chaliha, was an important short story writer from Assam.
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Q3. What is the sex ratio of Assam as per the 2011 census?
Q3. What is the sex ratio of Assam as per the 2011 census?
(A) 950 females per 1000 males
(A) 950 females per 1000 males
(A) 950 females per 1000 males
(B) 958 females per 1000 males
(B) 958 females per 1000 males
(B) 958 females per 1000 males
(C) 978 females per 1000 males
(C) 978 females per 1000 males
(C) 978 females per 1000 males
(D) 993 females per 1000 males
(D) 993 females per 1000 males
(D) 993 females per 1000 males
Answer: (B) 958 females per 1000 males
Answer: (B) 958 females per 1000 males
Answer: (B) 958 females per 1000 males
According to the 2011 census, the sex ratio of Assam is 958 females per 1000 males. This means there are 958 females for every 1000 males in the state.
According to the 2011 census, the sex ratio of Assam is 958 females per 1000 males. This means there are 958 females for every 1000 males in the state.
According to the 2011 census, the sex ratio of Assam is 958 females per 1000 males. This means there are 958 females for every 1000 males in the state.
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Q4. The title 'Burah Raja' was associated with which Ahom king?
Q4. The title 'Burah Raja' was associated with which Ahom king?
(A) Sukapha
(A) Sukapha
(A) Sukapha
(B) Pratap Singha
(B) Pratap Singha
(B) Pratap Singha
(C) Rudra Singha
(C) Rudra Singha
(C) Rudra Singha
(D) Rajeswar Singha
(D) Rajeswar Singha
(D) Rajeswar Singha
Answer: (B) Pratap Singha
Answer: (B) Pratap Singha
Answer: (B) Pratap Singha
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Q5. Who was the first female pilot in assam?
Q5. Who was the first female pilot in assam?
(A) Dhira Hazarika
(A) Dhira Hazarika
(A) Dhira Hazarika
(B) Tulika Gogoi
(B) Tulika Gogoi
(B) Tulika Gogoi
(C) Amal Prabha Das
(C) Amal Prabha Das
(C) Amal Prabha Das
(D) Mira Saikia
(D) Mira Saikia
(D) Mira Saikia
Answer: (A) Dhira Hazarika
Answer: (A) Dhira Hazarika
Answer: (A) Dhira Hazarika
Dhira Hazarika
Dhira Hazarika
Dhira Hazarika
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Q6. Who founded the 'Barpeta Satra' in Barpeta?
Q6. Who founded the 'Barpeta Satra' in Barpeta?
(A) Sankaradeva
(A) Sankaradeva
(A) Sankaradeva
(B) Madhavdeva
(B) Madhavdeva
(B) Madhavdeva
(C) Naranarayana
(C) Naranarayana
(C) Naranarayana
(D) Damodardev
(D) Damodardev
(D) Damodardev
Answer: (B) Madhavdeva
Answer: (B) Madhavdeva
Answer: (B) Madhavdeva
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Sri Madhabdeva established the Barpeta Satra in Barpeta, Assam, India in the year 1583 AD. He stayed at the Satra for eight years and appointed Sri Mathura Das Burha Ata as the first Satradhikar. Burha Ata then systematized the Satra's administration, which led to the development of the institution and the region of Barpeta.
Sri Madhabdeva established the Barpeta Satra in Barpeta, Assam, India in the year 1583 AD. He stayed at the Satra for eight years and appointed Sri Mathura Das Burha Ata as the first Satradhikar. Burha Ata then systematized the Satra's administration, which led to the development of the institution and the region of Barpeta.
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Q7. In which year the “National Games of India" was held in Assam
Q7. In which year the “National Games of India" was held in Assam
(A) 2005
(A) 2005
(A) 2005
(B) 2007
(B) 2007
(B) 2007
(C) 2004
(C) 2004
(C) 2004
(D) 2008
(D) 2008
(D) 2008
Answer: (B) 2007
Answer: (B) 2007
Answer: (B) 2007
2007
2007
2007
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Q8. Which site is referred to as the Khajuraho of Assam?
Q8. Which site is referred to as the Khajuraho of Assam?
(A) Kamakhya
(A) Kamakhya
(A) Kamakhya
(B) Madan Kamdev
(B) Madan Kamdev
(B) Madan Kamdev
(C) Sukreswar
(C) Sukreswar
(C) Sukreswar
(D) Basistha Ashram
(D) Basistha Ashram
(D) Basistha Ashram
Answer: (B) Madan Kamdev
Answer: (B) Madan Kamdev
Answer: (B) Madan Kamdev
Madan Kamdev, located in Baihata Chariali, Kamrup district of Assam, is often referred to as the "Khajuraho of Assam" due to its collection of sculptures, some of which are erotic, reminiscent of the famous Khajuraho temples in Madhya Pradesh.
Madan Kamdev, located in Baihata Chariali, Kamrup district of Assam, is often referred to as the "Khajuraho of Assam" due to its collection of sculptures, some of which are erotic, reminiscent of the famous Khajuraho temples in Madhya Pradesh.
Madan Kamdev, located in Baihata Chariali, Kamrup district of Assam, is often referred to as the "Khajuraho of Assam" due to its collection of sculptures, some of which are erotic, reminiscent of the famous Khajuraho temples in Madhya Pradesh.
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Q9. Who led the 'Mrityu Bahini' during the freedom struggle?
Q9. Who led the 'Mrityu Bahini' during the freedom struggle?
(A) Pushpalata Das
(A) Pushpalata Das
(A) Pushpalata Das
(B) Rani Gaidinlieu
(B) Rani Gaidinlieu
(B) Rani Gaidinlieu
(C) Kanaklata Barua
(C) Kanaklata Barua
(C) Kanaklata Barua
(D) Chandraprabha Saikiani
(D) Chandraprabha Saikiani
(D) Chandraprabha Saikiani
Answer: (A) Pushpalata Das
Answer: (A) Pushpalata Das
Answer: (A) Pushpalata Das
Pushpalata Das, an Indian independence activist from Assam, founded the 'Mrityu Bahini' (Death Squad) in 1942. This organization was formed as part of the Quit India Movement to resist British rule. She led the Mrityu Bahini in several non-violent protests, including the hoisting of the Indian flag at police stations.
Pushpalata Das, an Indian independence activist from Assam, founded the 'Mrityu Bahini' (Death Squad) in 1942. This organization was formed as part of the Quit India Movement to resist British rule. She led the Mrityu Bahini in several non-violent protests, including the hoisting of the Indian flag at police stations.
Pushpalata Das, an Indian independence activist from Assam, founded the 'Mrityu Bahini' (Death Squad) in 1942. This organization was formed as part of the Quit India Movement to resist British rule. She led the Mrityu Bahini in several non-violent protests, including the hoisting of the Indian flag at police stations.
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Q10. What is Madol?
Q10. What is Madol?
(A) An instrument
(A) An instrument
(A) An instrument
(B) A type of tea
(B) A type of tea
(B) A type of tea
(C) A labor class
(C) A labor class
(C) A labor class
(D) A type of wage
(D) A type of wage
(D) A type of wage
Answer: (A) An instrument
Answer: (A) An instrument
Answer: (A) An instrument
A Madol is a double-sided barrel drum, a percussion instrument widely used by various ethnic groups in Northeast India, particularly in Assam, Sikkim, and among communities of Nepali origin. It's an important part of their folk music and cultural performances. It is often played during festivals, dances, and other cultural events.
A Madol is a double-sided barrel drum, a percussion instrument widely used by various ethnic groups in Northeast India, particularly in Assam, Sikkim, and among communities of Nepali origin. It's an important part of their folk music and cultural performances. It is often played during festivals, dances, and other cultural events.
A Madol is a double-sided barrel drum, a percussion instrument widely used by various ethnic groups in Northeast India, particularly in Assam, Sikkim, and among communities of Nepali origin. It's an important part of their folk music and cultural performances. It is often played during festivals, dances, and other cultural events.
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