According to the Paik system of the Ahoms, how many paiks were under the official Phukan? [#1530]
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Q1. According to the Paik system of the Ahoms, how many paiks were under the official Phukan?
Q1. According to the Paik system of the Ahoms, how many paiks were under the official Phukan?
(A) 1000
(A) 1000
(A) 1000
(B) 100
(B) 100
(B) 100
(C) 6000
(C) 6000
(C) 6000
(D) 3000
(D) 3000
(D) 3000
Answer: (C) 6000
Answer: (C) 6000
Answer: (C) 6000
In the Ahom kingdom's Paik system, a Phukan commanded 6,000 paiks. The Paik system was a corvee labor system that formed the backbone of the Ahom military. Every able-bodied male citizen between the ages of 16 and 50 was registered as a paik and served in the army for a set amount of time each year. In exchange for serving the state, paiks received a piece of land for cultivation.
In the Ahom kingdom's Paik system, a Phukan commanded 6,000 paiks. The Paik system was a corvee labor system that formed the backbone of the Ahom military. Every able-bodied male citizen between the ages of 16 and 50 was registered as a paik and served in the army for a set amount of time each year. In exchange for serving the state, paiks received a piece of land for cultivation.
In the Ahom kingdom's Paik system, a Phukan commanded 6,000 paiks. The Paik system was a corvee labor system that formed the backbone of the Ahom military. Every able-bodied male citizen between the ages of 16 and 50 was registered as a paik and served in the army for a set amount of time each year. In exchange for serving the state, paiks received a piece of land for cultivation.
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(B) Jayadhwaj Singha
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(C) Chakradhwaj Singha
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(A) Pratap Singha
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(B) Rajeswar Singha
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(D) Lachit Borphukan
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Lachit Borphukan, the Commander in Chief of the Ahom Kingdom of Assam's Royal Army, is credited with defeating the Mughal army in the Battle of Saraighat in 1671. The battle took place on the Brahmaputra river in Saraighat, which is now part of Guwahati, Assam, India. It was a decisive victory that ended the Mughals' years-long siege of Guwahati.
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Q8. Who introduced the Buranji written in Assam?
Q8. Who introduced the Buranji written in Assam?
(A) The Ahom
(A) The Ahom
(A) The Ahom
(B) The Koch
(B) The Koch
(B) The Koch
(C) The Kacharies
(C) The Kacharies
(C) The Kacharies
(D) The Chutias
(D) The Chutias
(D) The Chutias
Answer: (A) The Ahom
Answer: (A) The Ahom
Answer: (A) The Ahom
Sukapha, the founder of the Ahom kingdom, is credited with initiating the tradition of writing Buranjis, which are historical chronicles and records.
Sukapha, the founder of the Ahom kingdom, is credited with initiating the tradition of writing Buranjis, which are historical chronicles and records.
Sukapha, the founder of the Ahom kingdom, is credited with initiating the tradition of writing Buranjis, which are historical chronicles and records.
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Q9. What was the last capital of Ahom Kingdom?
Q9. What was the last capital of Ahom Kingdom?
(A) Charaideo
(A) Charaideo
(A) Charaideo
(B) Jorhat
(B) Jorhat
(B) Jorhat
(C) Rangpur
(C) Rangpur
(C) Rangpur
(D) Garhgaon
(D) Garhgaon
(D) Garhgaon
Answer: (B) Jorhat
Answer: (B) Jorhat
Answer: (B) Jorhat
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Jorhat was established as the last capital of the Ahom Kingdom in 1794 by King Gaurinath Singha. It replaced Rangpur, which had been the capital since 1696.
Jorhat was established as the last capital of the Ahom Kingdom in 1794 by King Gaurinath Singha. It replaced Rangpur, which had been the capital since 1696.
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Q10. Maidams are designed in the shape of
Q10. Maidams are designed in the shape of
(A) Pyramids
(A) Pyramids
(A) Pyramids
(B) Gardens
(B) Gardens
(B) Gardens
(C) Tombs
(C) Tombs
(C) Tombs
(D) Arches
(D) Arches
(D) Arches
Answer: (A) Pyramids
Answer: (A) Pyramids
Answer: (A) Pyramids
Maidams are designed in the shape of a pyramid. They are the burial mounds of the Ahom kings in Assam, India. The pyramid-like structure is a characteristic feature of these ancient tombs.
Maidams are designed in the shape of a pyramid. They are the burial mounds of the Ahom kings in Assam, India. The pyramid-like structure is a characteristic feature of these ancient tombs.
Maidams are designed in the shape of a pyramid. They are the burial mounds of the Ahom kings in Assam, India. The pyramid-like structure is a characteristic feature of these ancient tombs.
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