Which community celebrates the Ali-Aai-Ligang agri-based festival? [#1413]
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Q1. Which community celebrates the Ali-Aai-Ligang agri-based festival?
Q1. Which community celebrates the Ali-Aai-Ligang agri-based festival?
(A) Karbi
(A) Karbi
(A) Karbi
(B) Ahom
(B) Ahom
(B) Ahom
(C) Mishing
(C) Mishing
(C) Mishing
(D) Bodo
(D) Bodo
(D) Bodo
Answer: (C) Mishing
Answer: (C) Mishing
Answer: (C) Mishing
The Ali-Aai-Ligang festival is primarily celebrated by the Mishing tribe, one of the largest indigenous groups in Assam. It is a significant agricultural festival marking the beginning of the sowing season.
The Ali-Aai-Ligang festival is primarily celebrated by the Mishing tribe, one of the largest indigenous groups in Assam. It is a significant agricultural festival marking the beginning of the sowing season.
The Ali-Aai-Ligang festival is primarily celebrated by the Mishing tribe, one of the largest indigenous groups in Assam. It is a significant agricultural festival marking the beginning of the sowing season.
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Q1. When was Assam Provincial Congress Committee formed?
Q1. When was Assam Provincial Congress Committee formed?
(A) 1921
(A) 1921
(A) 1921
(B) 1920
(B) 1920
(B) 1920
(C) 1925
(C) 1925
(C) 1925
(D) 1919
(D) 1919
(D) 1919
Answer: (A) 1921
Answer: (A) 1921
Answer: (A) 1921
Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (or Assam PCC) was formed in June 1921. Its headquarters is at Rajiv Bhavan in GS Road Guwahati. Kuladhar Chaliha was the first elected president and Chabilal Upadhyaya was the first selected president of the committee when it was founded.
Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (or Assam PCC) was formed in June 1921. Its headquarters is at Rajiv Bhavan in GS Road Guwahati. Kuladhar Chaliha was the first elected president and Chabilal Upadhyaya was the first selected president of the committee when it was founded.
Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (or Assam PCC) was formed in June 1921. Its headquarters is at Rajiv Bhavan in GS Road Guwahati. Kuladhar Chaliha was the first elected president and Chabilal Upadhyaya was the first selected president of the committee when it was founded.
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Q2. The Assam State Museum, showcasing the state's rich cultural heritage, is located in which city?
Q2. The Assam State Museum, showcasing the state's rich cultural heritage, is located in which city?
(A) Jorhat
(A) Jorhat
(A) Jorhat
(B) Tezpur
(B) Tezpur
(B) Tezpur
(C) Guwahati
(C) Guwahati
(C) Guwahati
(D) Silchar
(D) Silchar
(D) Silchar
Answer: (C) Guwahati
Answer: (C) Guwahati
Answer: (C) Guwahati
The Assam State Museum is situated in the heart of Guwahati city, Assam. It houses a vast collection of artifacts, sculptures, and exhibits that showcase the diverse cultural heritage of Assam.
The Assam State Museum is situated in the heart of Guwahati city, Assam. It houses a vast collection of artifacts, sculptures, and exhibits that showcase the diverse cultural heritage of Assam.
The Assam State Museum is situated in the heart of Guwahati city, Assam. It houses a vast collection of artifacts, sculptures, and exhibits that showcase the diverse cultural heritage of Assam.
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Q3. In which year was the Assam Oil Company formed?
Q3. In which year was the Assam Oil Company formed?
(A) 1880
(A) 1880
(A) 1880
(B) 1887
(B) 1887
(B) 1887
(C) 1892
(C) 1892
(C) 1892
(D) 1899
(D) 1899
(D) 1899
Answer: (D) 1899
Answer: (D) 1899
Answer: (D) 1899
The Assam Oil Company was formed in 1899 to take over the oil interests of the Assam Railways and Trading Company (AR&T) in the Digboi-Makum area.
The Assam Oil Company was formed in 1899 to take over the oil interests of the Assam Railways and Trading Company (AR&T) in the Digboi-Makum area.
The Assam Oil Company was formed in 1899 to take over the oil interests of the Assam Railways and Trading Company (AR&T) in the Digboi-Makum area.
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Q4. Who is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Karmaveer" in Assamese literature?
Q4. Who is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Karmaveer" in Assamese literature?
(A) Pabitra Kumar Deka
(A) Pabitra Kumar Deka
(A) Pabitra Kumar Deka
(B) Nabin Chandra Bordoloi
(B) Nabin Chandra Bordoloi
(B) Nabin Chandra Bordoloi
(C) Kamalakanta Bhattacharyya
(C) Kamalakanta Bhattacharyya
(C) Kamalakanta Bhattacharyya
(D) Rudra Baruah
(D) Rudra Baruah
(D) Rudra Baruah
Answer: (B) Nabin Chandra Bordoloi
Answer: (B) Nabin Chandra Bordoloi
Answer: (B) Nabin Chandra Bordoloi
Nabin Chandra Bordoloi was a prominent Indian writer, politician, and leader of the Indian National Congress party from Assam. He was a key figure in the Indian independence movement and earned the title "Karmaveer" (Hero of Action) for his tireless work and dedication to the cause of Assam and India.
Nabin Chandra Bordoloi was a prominent Indian writer, politician, and leader of the Indian National Congress party from Assam. He was a key figure in the Indian independence movement and earned the title "Karmaveer" (Hero of Action) for his tireless work and dedication to the cause of Assam and India.
Nabin Chandra Bordoloi was a prominent Indian writer, politician, and leader of the Indian National Congress party from Assam. He was a key figure in the Indian independence movement and earned the title "Karmaveer" (Hero of Action) for his tireless work and dedication to the cause of Assam and India.
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Q5. Poki was the birthplace of which cultural icon?
Q5. Poki was the birthplace of which cultural icon?
(A) Bishnu Rabha
(A) Bishnu Rabha
(A) Bishnu Rabha
(B) Phani Sharma
(B) Phani Sharma
(B) Phani Sharma
(C) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
(C) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
(C) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
(D) Braja Sharma
(D) Braja Sharma
(D) Braja Sharma
Answer: (C) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
Answer: (C) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
Answer: (C) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
Jyoti Prasad Agarwala, a prominent Assamese playwright, poet, writer, film director, and composer, was born in Poki. He is widely regarded as a pivotal figure in modern Assamese culture and is known for his contributions to literature, music, and cinema. He is often referred to as "Rupkonwar" (meaning "the handsome prince").
Jyoti Prasad Agarwala, a prominent Assamese playwright, poet, writer, film director, and composer, was born in Poki. He is widely regarded as a pivotal figure in modern Assamese culture and is known for his contributions to literature, music, and cinema. He is often referred to as "Rupkonwar" (meaning "the handsome prince").
Jyoti Prasad Agarwala, a prominent Assamese playwright, poet, writer, film director, and composer, was born in Poki. He is widely regarded as a pivotal figure in modern Assamese culture and is known for his contributions to literature, music, and cinema. He is often referred to as "Rupkonwar" (meaning "the handsome prince").
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Q6. Which Assamese writer is referred to as "Agnikobi"?
Q6. Which Assamese writer is referred to as "Agnikobi"?
(A) Kanaklata Baruah
(A) Kanaklata Baruah
(A) Kanaklata Baruah
(B) Phani Sarma
(B) Phani Sarma
(B) Phani Sarma
(C) Kamalakanta Bhattacharyya
(C) Kamalakanta Bhattacharyya
(C) Kamalakanta Bhattacharyya
(D) Rajanikanta Bordoloi
(D) Rajanikanta Bordoloi
(D) Rajanikanta Bordoloi
Answer: (C) Kamalakanta Bhattacharyya
Answer: (C) Kamalakanta Bhattacharyya
Answer: (C) Kamalakanta Bhattacharyya
Kamalakanta Bhattacharya, a prominent Assamese essayist and poet, is popularly known as 'Agnikobi' (Fire Poet) for his fiery nationalism, strong social and political views, and passionate advocacy for Assamese language and culture.
Kamalakanta Bhattacharya, a prominent Assamese essayist and poet, is popularly known as 'Agnikobi' (Fire Poet) for his fiery nationalism, strong social and political views, and passionate advocacy for Assamese language and culture.
Kamalakanta Bhattacharya, a prominent Assamese essayist and poet, is popularly known as 'Agnikobi' (Fire Poet) for his fiery nationalism, strong social and political views, and passionate advocacy for Assamese language and culture.
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Q7. Who is known by the sobriquet (nickname) 'Lauha Manab' (Iron Man) in Assamese literature?
Q7. Who is known by the sobriquet (nickname) 'Lauha Manab' (Iron Man) in Assamese literature?
(A) Binanda Chandra Barua
(A) Binanda Chandra Barua
(A) Binanda Chandra Barua
(B) Bishnuram Medhi
(B) Bishnuram Medhi
(B) Bishnuram Medhi
(C) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(C) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(C) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(D) Ambeshwar Chetia Phukan
(D) Ambeshwar Chetia Phukan
(D) Ambeshwar Chetia Phukan
Answer: (B) Bishnuram Medhi
Answer: (B) Bishnuram Medhi
Answer: (B) Bishnuram Medhi
In Assamese literature, the sobriquet "Lauha Manab" belongs to Bishnuram Medhi.
In Assamese literature, the sobriquet "Lauha Manab" belongs to Bishnuram Medhi.
In Assamese literature, the sobriquet "Lauha Manab" belongs to Bishnuram Medhi.
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Q8. The study in folk culture "Asamar Lok-Sanskriti" was written by which author in 1964, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
Q8. The study in folk culture "Asamar Lok-Sanskriti" was written by which author in 1964, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
(A) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri
(A) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri
(A) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri
(B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
(B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
(B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
(C) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharyya
(C) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharyya
(C) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharyya
(D) Nalinibala Devi
(D) Nalinibala Devi
(D) Nalinibala Devi
Answer: (B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
Answer: (B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
Answer: (B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
Birinchi Kumar Barua is a prominent Assamese scholar and writer who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1964 for his work on Assamese folk culture, "Asamar Lok-Sanskriti".
Birinchi Kumar Barua is a prominent Assamese scholar and writer who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1964 for his work on Assamese folk culture, "Asamar Lok-Sanskriti".
Birinchi Kumar Barua is a prominent Assamese scholar and writer who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1964 for his work on Assamese folk culture, "Asamar Lok-Sanskriti".
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Q9. The Ahom dynasty, which ruled Assam for several centuries, originated from which region?
Q9. The Ahom dynasty, which ruled Assam for several centuries, originated from which region?
(A) Mongolia
(A) Mongolia
(A) Mongolia
(B) Yunnan
(B) Yunnan
(B) Yunnan
(C) Burma
(C) Burma
(C) Burma
(D) Beijing
(D) Beijing
(D) Beijing
Answer: (B) Yunnan
Answer: (B) Yunnan
Answer: (B) Yunnan
The Ahom dynasty, which ruled Assam for over six centuries, originated from the Tai people of Yunnan Province in southwestern China. Led by Sukaphaa, they migrated to Assam in the 13th century and established their kingdom, gradually expanding their control over the region.
The Ahom dynasty, which ruled Assam for over six centuries, originated from the Tai people of Yunnan Province in southwestern China. Led by Sukaphaa, they migrated to Assam in the 13th century and established their kingdom, gradually expanding their control over the region.
The Ahom dynasty, which ruled Assam for over six centuries, originated from the Tai people of Yunnan Province in southwestern China. Led by Sukaphaa, they migrated to Assam in the 13th century and established their kingdom, gradually expanding their control over the region.
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Q10. The traditional Assamese festival celebrated during the autumn season is called
Q10. The traditional Assamese festival celebrated during the autumn season is called
(A) Rongali Bihu
(A) Rongali Bihu
(A) Rongali Bihu
(B) Magh Bihu
(B) Magh Bihu
(B) Magh Bihu
(C) Kongali Bihu
(C) Kongali Bihu
(C) Kongali Bihu
(D) Bhogali Bihu
(D) Bhogali Bihu
(D) Bhogali Bihu
Answer: (C) Kongali Bihu
Answer: (C) Kongali Bihu
Answer: (C) Kongali Bihu
Kongali Bihu, also known as Kati Bihu, is an Assamese harvest festival celebrated in autumn (October-November). Unlike Rongali Bihu (spring) and Magh Bihu (winter), Kongali Bihu is a more somber occasion. It marks a lean period in the agricultural cycle, before the new harvest. Celebrations are typically simple, involving lighting lamps in paddy fields and offering prayers for a bountiful harvest. It symbolizes a time of scarcity and anticipation.
Kongali Bihu, also known as Kati Bihu, is an Assamese harvest festival celebrated in autumn (October-November). Unlike Rongali Bihu (spring) and Magh Bihu (winter), Kongali Bihu is a more somber occasion. It marks a lean period in the agricultural cycle, before the new harvest. Celebrations are typically simple, involving lighting lamps in paddy fields and offering prayers for a bountiful harvest. It symbolizes a time of scarcity and anticipation.
Kongali Bihu, also known as Kati Bihu, is an Assamese harvest festival celebrated in autumn (October-November). Unlike Rongali Bihu (spring) and Magh Bihu (winter), Kongali Bihu is a more somber occasion. It marks a lean period in the agricultural cycle, before the new harvest. Celebrations are typically simple, involving lighting lamps in paddy fields and offering prayers for a bountiful harvest. It symbolizes a time of scarcity and anticipation.
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