Who is considered the 'Bard of Brahmaputra'? [#1397]
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Q1. Who is considered the 'Bard of Brahmaputra'?
Q1. Who is considered the 'Bard of Brahmaputra'?
(A) Jyotiprasad Agarwala
(A) Jyotiprasad Agarwala
(A) Jyotiprasad Agarwala
(B) Bishnu Rabha
(B) Bishnu Rabha
(B) Bishnu Rabha
(C) Bhupen Hazarika
(C) Bhupen Hazarika
(C) Bhupen Hazarika
(D) Mamoni Raisom Goswami
(D) Mamoni Raisom Goswami
(D) Mamoni Raisom Goswami
Answer: (C) Bhupen Hazarika
Answer: (C) Bhupen Hazarika
Answer: (C) Bhupen Hazarika
Bhupen Hazarika is a renowned Assamese singer, songwriter, music director, poet, lyricist, and filmmaker. His songs often depict the beauty and essence of Assam, earning him the title 'Bard of Brahmaputra'.
Bhupen Hazarika is a renowned Assamese singer, songwriter, music director, poet, lyricist, and filmmaker. His songs often depict the beauty and essence of Assam, earning him the title 'Bard of Brahmaputra'.
Bhupen Hazarika is a renowned Assamese singer, songwriter, music director, poet, lyricist, and filmmaker. His songs often depict the beauty and essence of Assam, earning him the title 'Bard of Brahmaputra'.
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Q1. The Chief of the Ahom Military during the reign of Chuhungmung and the husband of Mula Gabhoru was
Q1. The Chief of the Ahom Military during the reign of Chuhungmung and the husband of Mula Gabhoru was
(A) Purnananda Buragohain
(A) Purnananda Buragohain
(A) Purnananda Buragohain
(B) Frashenmung Borgohain
(B) Frashenmung Borgohain
(B) Frashenmung Borgohain
(C) Khamsen Borgohain
(C) Khamsen Borgohain
(C) Khamsen Borgohain
(D) Konseng Borpatra Gohain
(D) Konseng Borpatra Gohain
(D) Konseng Borpatra Gohain
Answer: (B) Frashenmung Borgohain
Answer: (B) Frashenmung Borgohain
Answer: (B) Frashenmung Borgohain
Phrasengmong Borgohain was the chief of the Ahom military during the reign of Ahom king Suhungmung. He was also the husband of Mula Gabhoru, the daughter of the previous Ahom king, Supimphaa.
Phrasengmong Borgohain was the chief of the Ahom military during the reign of Ahom king Suhungmung. He was also the husband of Mula Gabhoru, the daughter of the previous Ahom king, Supimphaa.
Phrasengmong Borgohain was the chief of the Ahom military during the reign of Ahom king Suhungmung. He was also the husband of Mula Gabhoru, the daughter of the previous Ahom king, Supimphaa.
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Q2. Who used the pen name 'Kanchan Baruah' in Assamese literature?
Q2. Who used the pen name 'Kanchan Baruah' in Assamese literature?
(A) Bhubanmohan Baruah
(A) Bhubanmohan Baruah
(A) Bhubanmohan Baruah
(B) Binanda Chandra Barua
(B) Binanda Chandra Barua
(B) Binanda Chandra Barua
(C) Bishnuram Medhi
(C) Bishnuram Medhi
(C) Bishnuram Medhi
(D) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury
(D) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury
(D) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury
Answer: (A) Bhubanmohan Baruah
Answer: (A) Bhubanmohan Baruah
Answer: (A) Bhubanmohan Baruah
Bhuban Mohan Baruah, (BMB=KB), a prominent Assamese novelist and short story writer, often used the pen name 'Kanchan Baruah' for his literary works.
Bhuban Mohan Baruah, (BMB=KB), a prominent Assamese novelist and short story writer, often used the pen name 'Kanchan Baruah' for his literary works.
Bhuban Mohan Baruah, (BMB=KB), a prominent Assamese novelist and short story writer, often used the pen name 'Kanchan Baruah' for his literary works.
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Q3. Which one of these festivals is primarily celebrated in Assam?
Q3. Which one of these festivals is primarily celebrated in Assam?
(A) Diwali
(A) Diwali
(A) Diwali
(B) Durga Puja
(B) Durga Puja
(B) Durga Puja
(C) Bihu
(C) Bihu
(C) Bihu
(D) Pongal
(D) Pongal
(D) Pongal
Answer: (C) Bihu
Answer: (C) Bihu
Answer: (C) Bihu
Bihu is the most important festival in Assam, celebrated with great enthusiasm and fervor. It marks the Assamese New Year and is associated with harvest and prosperity.
Bihu is the most important festival in Assam, celebrated with great enthusiasm and fervor. It marks the Assamese New Year and is associated with harvest and prosperity.
Bihu is the most important festival in Assam, celebrated with great enthusiasm and fervor. It marks the Assamese New Year and is associated with harvest and prosperity.
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Q4. Which Assamese writer is referred to as "Singhapurush"?`
Q4. Which Assamese writer is referred to as "Singhapurush"?`
(A) Jyotiprasad Agarwalla
(A) Jyotiprasad Agarwalla
(A) Jyotiprasad Agarwalla
(B) Satyanath Bora
(B) Satyanath Bora
(B) Satyanath Bora
(C) Radha Gobinda Baruah
(C) Radha Gobinda Baruah
(C) Radha Gobinda Baruah
(D) Surendranath Medhi
(D) Surendranath Medhi
(D) Surendranath Medhi
Answer: (C) Radha Gobinda Baruah
Answer: (C) Radha Gobinda Baruah
Answer: (C) Radha Gobinda Baruah
Radha Govinda Baruah is referred to as the "Singhapurush" (Lion Man) in Assamese literature. He was a prominent Assamese journalist, publisher, and social reformer, known for founding The Assam Tribune, one of the leading newspapers in Northeast India.
Radha Govinda Baruah is referred to as the "Singhapurush" (Lion Man) in Assamese literature. He was a prominent Assamese journalist, publisher, and social reformer, known for founding The Assam Tribune, one of the leading newspapers in Northeast India.
Radha Govinda Baruah is referred to as the "Singhapurush" (Lion Man) in Assamese literature. He was a prominent Assamese journalist, publisher, and social reformer, known for founding The Assam Tribune, one of the leading newspapers in Northeast India.
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Q5. The Majuli Island, one of the largest river islands in the world, is located in the river:
Q5. The Majuli Island, one of the largest river islands in the world, is located in the river:
(A) Barak
(A) Barak
(A) Barak
(B) Subansiri
(B) Subansiri
(B) Subansiri
(C) Dibang
(C) Dibang
(C) Dibang
(D) Brahmaputra
(D) Brahmaputra
(D) Brahmaputra
Answer: (D) Brahmaputra
Answer: (D) Brahmaputra
Answer: (D) Brahmaputra
Majuli Island is situated in the Brahmaputra River in Assam, India. It is known for its rich cultural heritage and unique ecosystem.
Majuli Island is situated in the Brahmaputra River in Assam, India. It is known for its rich cultural heritage and unique ecosystem.
Majuli Island is situated in the Brahmaputra River in Assam, India. It is known for its rich cultural heritage and unique ecosystem.
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Q6. Who composed the Hasti Vidyarnava?
Q6. Who composed the Hasti Vidyarnava?
(A) Sukumar Barkaith
(A) Sukumar Barkaith
(A) Sukumar Barkaith
(B) Bhaskar Barman
(B) Bhaskar Barman
(B) Bhaskar Barman
(C) Hari Dev
(C) Hari Dev
(C) Hari Dev
(D) Madhav Dev
(D) Madhav Dev
(D) Madhav Dev
Answer: (A) Sukumar Barkaith
Answer: (A) Sukumar Barkaith
Answer: (A) Sukumar Barkaith
Sukumar Barkaith wrote Hastividyarnava, an ancient treatise on elephants, or elephantology, in 1734 AD. The book was commissioned by King Siva Singha (1714–1744 C.E.) and his queen consort Ambika. The book was painted by artists Dilbar and Dosai, but the quality of the landscapes suggests that they were unfamiliar with Assam.
Sukumar Barkaith wrote Hastividyarnava, an ancient treatise on elephants, or elephantology, in 1734 AD. The book was commissioned by King Siva Singha (1714–1744 C.E.) and his queen consort Ambika. The book was painted by artists Dilbar and Dosai, but the quality of the landscapes suggests that they were unfamiliar with Assam.
Sukumar Barkaith wrote Hastividyarnava, an ancient treatise on elephants, or elephantology, in 1734 AD. The book was commissioned by King Siva Singha (1714–1744 C.E.) and his queen consort Ambika. The book was painted by artists Dilbar and Dosai, but the quality of the landscapes suggests that they were unfamiliar with Assam.
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Q7. Who is the author of 'Asomiya Sahityar Buranji'?
Q7. Who is the author of 'Asomiya Sahityar Buranji'?
(A) Jatindranath Duara
(A) Jatindranath Duara
(A) Jatindranath Duara
(B) Nathan Brown
(B) Nathan Brown
(B) Nathan Brown
(C) Gunabhiram Barua
(C) Gunabhiram Barua
(C) Gunabhiram Barua
(D) Devendranath Bezbarua
(D) Devendranath Bezbarua
(D) Devendranath Bezbarua
Answer: (D) Devendranath Bezbarua
Answer: (D) Devendranath Bezbarua
Answer: (D) Devendranath Bezbarua
'Asomiya Sahityar Buranji' is a comprehensive history of Assamese literature, written by the renowned Assamese writer and scholar, Devendranath Bezbarua. This work is considered a foundational text in Assamese literary studies, providing valuable insights into the evolution of Assamese literature from its early beginnings to the time of its writing.
'Asomiya Sahityar Buranji' is a comprehensive history of Assamese literature, written by the renowned Assamese writer and scholar, Devendranath Bezbarua. This work is considered a foundational text in Assamese literary studies, providing valuable insights into the evolution of Assamese literature from its early beginnings to the time of its writing.
'Asomiya Sahityar Buranji' is a comprehensive history of Assamese literature, written by the renowned Assamese writer and scholar, Devendranath Bezbarua. This work is considered a foundational text in Assamese literary studies, providing valuable insights into the evolution of Assamese literature from its early beginnings to the time of its writing.
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Q8. In which year did the Bodo language become a state language?
Q8. In which year did the Bodo language become a state language?
(A) 1990
(A) 1990
(A) 1990
(B) 1985
(B) 1985
(B) 1985
(C) 1984
(C) 1984
(C) 1984
(D) 1986
(D) 1986
(D) 1986
Answer: (B) 1985
Answer: (B) 1985
Answer: (B) 1985
In 1985, Bodo has been recognized as an associated state official language of Assam.
In 1985, Bodo has been recognized as an associated state official language of Assam.
In 1985, Bodo has been recognized as an associated state official language of Assam.
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Q9. The chief of the Singphos was known as?
Q9. The chief of the Singphos was known as?
(A) Captain
(A) Captain
(A) Captain
(B) Pengbam
(B) Pengbam
(B) Pengbam
(C) Gaum
(C) Gaum
(C) Gaum
(D) King
(D) King
(D) King
Answer: (C) Gaum
Answer: (C) Gaum
Answer: (C) Gaum
The Singphos are divided into clans, each with a chief known as a "Gaum". The main clans include Bessa, Duffa, Luttao, Luttora, Tesari, Mirip, Lophae, Lutong, and Magrong.
In 1823, Bessa Gaum was the Singpho chief who allowed Robert Bruce to take some tea plants and seeds. Some tea leaves were sent to the Botanical Gardens in Calcutta, where the plant was identified as a variety of tea. Tea experts credit Bisa Gam with the discovery of tea in Assam in 1823.
The Singphos are divided into clans, each with a chief known as a "Gaum". The main clans include Bessa, Duffa, Luttao, Luttora, Tesari, Mirip, Lophae, Lutong, and Magrong. In 1823, Bessa Gaum was the Singpho chief who allowed Robert Bruce to take some tea plants and seeds. Some tea leaves were sent to the Botanical Gardens in Calcutta, where the plant was identified as a variety of tea. Tea experts credit Bisa Gam with the discovery of tea in Assam in 1823.
The Singphos are divided into clans, each with a chief known as a "Gaum". The main clans include Bessa, Duffa, Luttao, Luttora, Tesari, Mirip, Lophae, Lutong, and Magrong. In 1823, Bessa Gaum was the Singpho chief who allowed Robert Bruce to take some tea plants and seeds. Some tea leaves were sent to the Botanical Gardens in Calcutta, where the plant was identified as a variety of tea. Tea experts credit Bisa Gam with the discovery of tea in Assam in 1823.
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Q10. What geographical feature was established as the boundary between the Ahoms and the Mughals following the Ahom victory in the Battle of Itakhuli?
Q10. What geographical feature was established as the boundary between the Ahoms and the Mughals following the Ahom victory in the Battle of Itakhuli?
(A) Manas River
(A) Manas River
(A) Manas River
(B) Brahmaputra River
(B) Brahmaputra River
(B) Brahmaputra River
(C) Barak River
(C) Barak River
(C) Barak River
(D) Lohit River
(D) Lohit River
(D) Lohit River
Answer: (A) Manas River
Answer: (A) Manas River
Answer: (A) Manas River
The Manas River became the boundary between the Ahom and Mughal territories after the Ahom victory in the Battle of Itakhuli in 1682. This demarcation remained in place until the British occupation in 1826.
The Manas River became the boundary between the Ahom and Mughal territories after the Ahom victory in the Battle of Itakhuli in 1682. This demarcation remained in place until the British occupation in 1826.
The Manas River became the boundary between the Ahom and Mughal territories after the Ahom victory in the Battle of Itakhuli in 1682. This demarcation remained in place until the British occupation in 1826.
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