Which Assamese religious site is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is located on an island in the Brahmaputra River? [#1406]
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Q1. Which Assamese religious site is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is located on an island in the Brahmaputra River?
Q1. Which Assamese religious site is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is located on an island in the Brahmaputra River?
(A) Kamakhya Temple
(A) Kamakhya Temple
(A) Kamakhya Temple
(B) Umananda Temple
(B) Umananda Temple
(B) Umananda Temple
(C) Majuli Island
(C) Majuli Island
(C) Majuli Island
(D) Hajo
(D) Hajo
(D) Hajo
Answer: (B) Umananda Temple
Answer: (B) Umananda Temple
Answer: (B) Umananda Temple
Umananda Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is situated on a small island in the Brahmaputra River near Guwahati. It is a significant pilgrimage site and offers breathtaking views of the river.
Umananda Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is situated on a small island in the Brahmaputra River near Guwahati. It is a significant pilgrimage site and offers breathtaking views of the river.
Umananda Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is situated on a small island in the Brahmaputra River near Guwahati. It is a significant pilgrimage site and offers breathtaking views of the river.
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Q1. Who was the first Assamese to got Bharat Ratna Award
Q1. Who was the first Assamese to got Bharat Ratna Award
(A) Bhupen Hazarika
(A) Bhupen Hazarika
(A) Bhupen Hazarika
(B) Sayad Mohommad Sadulla
(B) Sayad Mohommad Sadulla
(B) Sayad Mohommad Sadulla
(C) Gopinath Bordoloi
(C) Gopinath Bordoloi
(C) Gopinath Bordoloi
(D) Mamani Roisam Goswami
(D) Mamani Roisam Goswami
(D) Mamani Roisam Goswami
Answer: (C) Gopinath Bordoloi
Answer: (C) Gopinath Bordoloi
Answer: (C) Gopinath Bordoloi
Gopinath Bordoloi
Gopinath Bordoloi
Gopinath Bordoloi
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Q2. What was Bhupen Hazarika's first directed film?
Q2. What was Bhupen Hazarika's first directed film?
(A) Era Bator Sur
(A) Era Bator Sur
(A) Era Bator Sur
(B) Shakuntala Sur
(B) Shakuntala Sur
(B) Shakuntala Sur
(C) Chik Mik Bijuli
(C) Chik Mik Bijuli
(C) Chik Mik Bijuli
(D) Pratidhwani
(D) Pratidhwani
(D) Pratidhwani
Answer: (A) Era Bator Sur
Answer: (A) Era Bator Sur
Answer: (A) Era Bator Sur
Bhupen Hazarika's first directed film was "Era Bator Sur," released in 1956. This Assamese film showcased his talents as a director, producer, music director, lyricist, singer, and actor. The film's story and music resonated with the people of Assam.
Bhupen Hazarika's first directed film was "Era Bator Sur," released in 1956. This Assamese film showcased his talents as a director, producer, music director, lyricist, singer, and actor. The film's story and music resonated with the people of Assam.
Bhupen Hazarika's first directed film was "Era Bator Sur," released in 1956. This Assamese film showcased his talents as a director, producer, music director, lyricist, singer, and actor. The film's story and music resonated with the people of Assam.
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Q3. In which year was oil first drilled in Assam?
Q3. In which year was oil first drilled in Assam?
(A) 1850
(A) 1850
(A) 1850
(B) 1857
(B) 1857
(B) 1857
(C) 1860
(C) 1860
(C) 1860
(D) 1867
(D) 1867
(D) 1867
Answer: (D) 1867
Answer: (D) 1867
Answer: (D) 1867
The first oil well in Assam was dug in 1867, but the first commercially viable oil well was drilled in 1889.
The first oil well in Assam was dug in 1867, but the first commercially viable oil well was drilled in 1889.
The first oil well in Assam was dug in 1867, but the first commercially viable oil well was drilled in 1889.
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Q4. The 'Dhola-Sadia Bridge,' one of the longest bridges in India, connects Assam with which state?
Q4. The 'Dhola-Sadia Bridge,' one of the longest bridges in India, connects Assam with which state?
(A) Nagaland
(A) Nagaland
(A) Nagaland
(B) Arunachal Pradesh
(B) Arunachal Pradesh
(B) Arunachal Pradesh
(C) Meghalaya
(C) Meghalaya
(C) Meghalaya
(D) Manipur
(D) Manipur
(D) Manipur
Answer: (B) Arunachal Pradesh
Answer: (B) Arunachal Pradesh
Answer: (B) Arunachal Pradesh
The Dhola-Sadia Bridge, officially known as the Bhupen Hazarika Setu, spans the Lohit River, a tributary of the Brahmaputra, and connects Dhola in Assam with Sadia in Arunachal Pradesh. This bridge significantly reduces travel time between the two states and improves connectivity in the region. It is one of the longest river bridges in India.
The Dhola-Sadia Bridge, officially known as the Bhupen Hazarika Setu, spans the Lohit River, a tributary of the Brahmaputra, and connects Dhola in Assam with Sadia in Arunachal Pradesh. This bridge significantly reduces travel time between the two states and improves connectivity in the region. It is one of the longest river bridges in India.
The Dhola-Sadia Bridge, officially known as the Bhupen Hazarika Setu, spans the Lohit River, a tributary of the Brahmaputra, and connects Dhola in Assam with Sadia in Arunachal Pradesh. This bridge significantly reduces travel time between the two states and improves connectivity in the region. It is one of the longest river bridges in India.
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Q5. On which hill is the Kamakhya temple situated?
Q5. On which hill is the Kamakhya temple situated?
(A) Nilachal
(A) Nilachal
(A) Nilachal
(B) Sandhyachal
(B) Sandhyachal
(B) Sandhyachal
(C) Chitrachal
(C) Chitrachal
(C) Chitrachal
(D) Bhasmachal
(D) Bhasmachal
(D) Bhasmachal
Answer: (A) Nilachal
Answer: (A) Nilachal
Answer: (A) Nilachal
The Kamakhya temple, a prominent Shakti Peetha, is located on Nilachal Hill in Guwahati, Assam, India. It is dedicated to Goddess Kamakhya and is a significant pilgrimage site, especially for Tantric worshippers. The temple's location on Nilachal Hill adds to its spiritual significance, and the hill offers scenic views of the surrounding area and the Brahmaputra River.
The Kamakhya temple, a prominent Shakti Peetha, is located on Nilachal Hill in Guwahati, Assam, India. It is dedicated to Goddess Kamakhya and is a significant pilgrimage site, especially for Tantric worshippers. The temple's location on Nilachal Hill adds to its spiritual significance, and the hill offers scenic views of the surrounding area and the Brahmaputra River.
The Kamakhya temple, a prominent Shakti Peetha, is located on Nilachal Hill in Guwahati, Assam, India. It is dedicated to Goddess Kamakhya and is a significant pilgrimage site, especially for Tantric worshippers. The temple's location on Nilachal Hill adds to its spiritual significance, and the hill offers scenic views of the surrounding area and the Brahmaputra River.
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Q6. Badanchandra was assassinated in 1818 by whom?
Q6. Badanchandra was assassinated in 1818 by whom?
(A) Mir Kasim
(A) Mir Kasim
(A) Mir Kasim
(B) Subedar Rup Singh
(B) Subedar Rup Singh
(B) Subedar Rup Singh
(C) Purnananda
(C) Purnananda
(C) Purnananda
(D) Burmese
(D) Burmese
(D) Burmese
Answer: (B) Subedar Rup Singh
Answer: (B) Subedar Rup Singh
Answer: (B) Subedar Rup Singh
Badan Chandra Barphukan was assassinated by Subedar Rup Singh in 1818.
Badan Chandra Barphukan was the chief of Ahom forces in Lower Assam. He betrayed the kingdom by inviting the Burmese to invade Assam. The Burmese installed him as the Prime minister.
Badan Chandra Barphukan was assassinated by Subedar Rup Singh in 1818. Badan Chandra Barphukan was the chief of Ahom forces in Lower Assam. He betrayed the kingdom by inviting the Burmese to invade Assam. The Burmese installed him as the Prime minister.
Badan Chandra Barphukan was assassinated by Subedar Rup Singh in 1818. Badan Chandra Barphukan was the chief of Ahom forces in Lower Assam. He betrayed the kingdom by inviting the Burmese to invade Assam. The Burmese installed him as the Prime minister.
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Q7. Which river separates the Karbi Anglong Plateau from the Naga Hills?
Q7. Which river separates the Karbi Anglong Plateau from the Naga Hills?
(A) Kapili
(A) Kapili
(A) Kapili
(B) Barak
(B) Barak
(B) Barak
(C) Dhansiri
(C) Dhansiri
(C) Dhansiri
(D) Daiyang
(D) Daiyang
(D) Daiyang
Answer: (C) Dhansiri
Answer: (C) Dhansiri
Answer: (C) Dhansiri
The Dhansiri River forms a natural boundary between the Karbi Anglong Plateau and the Naga Hills. It originates in the Naga Hills and flows through Assam before joining the Brahmaputra River.
The Dhansiri River forms a natural boundary between the Karbi Anglong Plateau and the Naga Hills. It originates in the Naga Hills and flows through Assam before joining the Brahmaputra River.
The Dhansiri River forms a natural boundary between the Karbi Anglong Plateau and the Naga Hills. It originates in the Naga Hills and flows through Assam before joining the Brahmaputra River.
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Q8. Which author wrote the book 'Prahlada Charitra'?
Q8. Which author wrote the book 'Prahlada Charitra'?
(A) Kaviratna Saravati
(A) Kaviratna Saravati
(A) Kaviratna Saravati
(B) Hema Saraswati
(B) Hema Saraswati
(B) Hema Saraswati
(C) Madhava Kandali
(C) Madhava Kandali
(C) Madhava Kandali
(D) Harivara Vipra
(D) Harivara Vipra
(D) Harivara Vipra
Answer: (B) Hema Saraswati
Answer: (B) Hema Saraswati
Answer: (B) Hema Saraswati
Hema Saraswati is known for writing 'Prahlada Charitra', one of the earliest poetic works in the Assamese language.
Hema Saraswati is known for writing 'Prahlada Charitra', one of the earliest poetic works in the Assamese language.
Hema Saraswati is known for writing 'Prahlada Charitra', one of the earliest poetic works in the Assamese language.
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Q9. When was Maniram Dewan hanged?
Q9. When was Maniram Dewan hanged?
(A) 26th January 1858
(A) 26th January 1858
(A) 26th January 1858
(B) 26th February 1958
(B) 26th February 1958
(B) 26th February 1958
(C) 26th February 1858
(C) 26th February 1858
(C) 26th February 1858
(D) 26th January 1958
(D) 26th January 1958
(D) 26th January 1958
Answer: (C) 26th February 1858
Answer: (C) 26th February 1858
Answer: (C) 26th February 1858
Maniram Dewan and Piyali Barua were charged with treason. On 26 February 1858, they were both hanged by the British in public at Jorhat. Their capital punishment shocked the entire Assam valley, which had not witnessed such public executions for a long time.
Maniram Dewan and Piyali Barua were charged with treason. On 26 February 1858, they were both hanged by the British in public at Jorhat. Their capital punishment shocked the entire Assam valley, which had not witnessed such public executions for a long time.
Maniram Dewan and Piyali Barua were charged with treason. On 26 February 1858, they were both hanged by the British in public at Jorhat. Their capital punishment shocked the entire Assam valley, which had not witnessed such public executions for a long time.
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Q10. Which revolutionaries led the Quit India Movement in Assam, and were instrumental in the freedom struggle against British rule?
Q10. Which revolutionaries led the Quit India Movement in Assam, and were instrumental in the freedom struggle against British rule?
(A) Kushal Konwar and Bhupen Hazarika
(A) Kushal Konwar and Bhupen Hazarika
(A) Kushal Konwar and Bhupen Hazarika
(B) Kushal Konwar and Kamal Chandra Bhattacharya
(B) Kushal Konwar and Kamal Chandra Bhattacharya
(B) Kushal Konwar and Kamal Chandra Bhattacharya
(C) Gopinath Bordoloi and Bishnu Ram Medhi
(C) Gopinath Bordoloi and Bishnu Ram Medhi
(C) Gopinath Bordoloi and Bishnu Ram Medhi
(D) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury and Nidhanpur Sarma
(D) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury and Nidhanpur Sarma
(D) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury and Nidhanpur Sarma
Answer: (B) Kushal Konwar and Kamal Chandra Bhattacharya
Answer: (B) Kushal Konwar and Kamal Chandra Bhattacharya
Answer: (B) Kushal Konwar and Kamal Chandra Bhattacharya
Kushal Konwar and Kamal Chandra Bhattacharya were prominent revolutionaries who led the Quit India Movement in Assam, playing a significant role in the freedom struggle against British rule. They were part of the Indian National Congress and worked tirelessly to mobilize support for the movement.
Kushal Konwar and Kamal Chandra Bhattacharya were prominent revolutionaries who led the Quit India Movement in Assam, playing a significant role in the freedom struggle against British rule. They were part of the Indian National Congress and worked tirelessly to mobilize support for the movement.
Kushal Konwar and Kamal Chandra Bhattacharya were prominent revolutionaries who led the Quit India Movement in Assam, playing a significant role in the freedom struggle against British rule. They were part of the Indian National Congress and worked tirelessly to mobilize support for the movement.
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