Who discovered Tea plants in Assam in 1823? [#1553]
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Q1. Who discovered Tea plants in Assam in 1823?
Q1. Who discovered Tea plants in Assam in 1823?
(A) Robert Bruce
(A) Robert Bruce
(A) Robert Bruce
(B) Raymond W. Beaver
(B) Raymond W. Beaver
(B) Raymond W. Beaver
(C) Nathan Brown
(C) Nathan Brown
(C) Nathan Brown
(D) Oliver Thomas Cutter
(D) Oliver Thomas Cutter
(D) Oliver Thomas Cutter
Answer: (A) Robert Bruce
Answer: (A) Robert Bruce
Answer: (A) Robert Bruce
Robert Bruce, a Scottish adventurer, discovered tea plants growing wild in the upper Brahmaputra Valley of Assam in 1823. Bruce was drawn to the tea plants after noticing their distinct appearance and aroma, and the Singpho tribe's traditional use of the leaves for medicinal purposes.
Robert Bruce, a Scottish adventurer, discovered tea plants growing wild in the upper Brahmaputra Valley of Assam in 1823. Bruce was drawn to the tea plants after noticing their distinct appearance and aroma, and the Singpho tribe's traditional use of the leaves for medicinal purposes.
Robert Bruce, a Scottish adventurer, discovered tea plants growing wild in the upper Brahmaputra Valley of Assam in 1823. Bruce was drawn to the tea plants after noticing their distinct appearance and aroma, and the Singpho tribe's traditional use of the leaves for medicinal purposes.
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Related MCQ Quizzes
Q1. The Bhupen Hazarika Setu, also known as the Dhola-Sadiya Bridge, connects Assam with which state?
Q1. The Bhupen Hazarika Setu, also known as the Dhola-Sadiya Bridge, connects Assam with which state?
(A) Arunachal Pradesh
(A) Arunachal Pradesh
(A) Arunachal Pradesh
(B) Nagaland
(B) Nagaland
(B) Nagaland
(C) Meghalaya
(C) Meghalaya
(C) Meghalaya
(D) Manipur
(D) Manipur
(D) Manipur
Answer: (A) Arunachal Pradesh
Answer: (A) Arunachal Pradesh
Answer: (A) Arunachal Pradesh
The Bhupen Hazarika Setu, also known as the Dhola-Sadiya Bridge, is a bridge in India, connecting the northeast states of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. The bridge spans the Lohit River, a major tributary of the Brahmaputra River, from the village of Dhola (Tinsukia District) in the south to Sadiya to the north.
The Bhupen Hazarika Setu, also known as the Dhola-Sadiya Bridge, is a bridge in India, connecting the northeast states of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. The bridge spans the Lohit River, a major tributary of the Brahmaputra River, from the village of Dhola (Tinsukia District) in the south to Sadiya to the north.
The Bhupen Hazarika Setu, also known as the Dhola-Sadiya Bridge, is a bridge in India, connecting the northeast states of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. The bridge spans the Lohit River, a major tributary of the Brahmaputra River, from the village of Dhola (Tinsukia District) in the south to Sadiya to the north.
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Q2. Who was the first man to got "The Assam Valley Literary Award"
Q2. Who was the first man to got "The Assam Valley Literary Award"
(A) Sova Brahma
(A) Sova Brahma
(A) Sova Brahma
(B) Dr Bhabendra Nath Saikia
(B) Dr Bhabendra Nath Saikia
(B) Dr Bhabendra Nath Saikia
(C) Bhupen Hazarika
(C) Bhupen Hazarika
(C) Bhupen Hazarika
(D) Hemchandra Goswami
(D) Hemchandra Goswami
(D) Hemchandra Goswami
Answer: (B) Dr Bhabendra Nath Saikia
Answer: (B) Dr Bhabendra Nath Saikia
Answer: (B) Dr Bhabendra Nath Saikia
Dr Bhabendra Nath Saikia
Dr Bhabendra Nath Saikia
Dr Bhabendra Nath Saikia
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Q3. What is the name of Siva Singha's first wife who excavated the Gaurisagar Tank?
Q3. What is the name of Siva Singha's first wife who excavated the Gaurisagar Tank?
(A) Barraja Phuleshwari
(A) Barraja Phuleshwari
(A) Barraja Phuleshwari
(B) Bararaja Enadari
(B) Bararaja Enadari
(B) Bararaja Enadari
(C) Barraja Sarbeshwari
(C) Barraja Sarbeshwari
(C) Barraja Sarbeshwari
(D) Ramani Gabharu
(D) Ramani Gabharu
(D) Ramani Gabharu
Answer: (A) Barraja Phuleshwari
Answer: (A) Barraja Phuleshwari
Answer: (A) Barraja Phuleshwari
Bar Raja Phuleswari Konwari, the first wife of King Siva Singha, is credited with excavating the Gaurisagar Tank. She was a powerful queen who also constructed three significant temples on the tank's banks.
Bar Raja Phuleswari Konwari, the first wife of King Siva Singha, is credited with excavating the Gaurisagar Tank. She was a powerful queen who also constructed three significant temples on the tank's banks.
Bar Raja Phuleswari Konwari, the first wife of King Siva Singha, is credited with excavating the Gaurisagar Tank. She was a powerful queen who also constructed three significant temples on the tank's banks.
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Q4. What climatic region does Assam fall under?
Q4. What climatic region does Assam fall under?
(A) Monsoon climate
(A) Monsoon climate
(A) Monsoon climate
(B) Temperate climate
(B) Temperate climate
(B) Temperate climate
(C) Equatorial climate
(C) Equatorial climate
(C) Equatorial climate
(D) Polar climate
(D) Polar climate
(D) Polar climate
Answer: (A) Monsoon climate
Answer: (A) Monsoon climate
Answer: (A) Monsoon climate
Assam experiences a tropical monsoon climate, characterized by high humidity, heavy rainfall, and warm temperatures throughout the year.
Assam experiences a tropical monsoon climate, characterized by high humidity, heavy rainfall, and warm temperatures throughout the year.
Assam experiences a tropical monsoon climate, characterized by high humidity, heavy rainfall, and warm temperatures throughout the year.
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Q5. How many times did Mahatma Gandhi come to Assam?
Q5. How many times did Mahatma Gandhi come to Assam?
(A) 2
(A) 2
(A) 2
(B) 5
(B) 5
(B) 5
(C) 4
(C) 4
(C) 4
(D) 3
(D) 3
(D) 3
Answer: (C) 4
Answer: (C) 4
Answer: (C) 4
In his lifetime, Gandhi made four trips to Assam—1921, 1926, 1934 and in 1946.
In his lifetime, Gandhi made four trips to Assam—1921, 1926, 1934 and in 1946.
In his lifetime, Gandhi made four trips to Assam—1921, 1926, 1934 and in 1946.
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Q6. When was the Gauhati High Court established?
Q6. When was the Gauhati High Court established?
(A) August 15, 1947
(A) August 15, 1947
(A) August 15, 1947
(B) January 26, 1950
(B) January 26, 1950
(B) January 26, 1950
(C) April 5, 1948
(C) April 5, 1948
(C) April 5, 1948
(D) January 21, 1972
(D) January 21, 1972
(D) January 21, 1972
Answer: (C) April 5, 1948
Answer: (C) April 5, 1948
Answer: (C) April 5, 1948
The Gauhati High Court was promulgated by governor general of India on 1 March 1948 after the Government of India Act 1935 was passed, establishing the high court with effect from 5 April 1948, for the then-province of Assam. It was originally known as the High Court of Assam and Nagaland, but renamed as Gauhati High Court in 1971 by the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971.
The Gauhati High Court was promulgated by governor general of India on 1 March 1948 after the Government of India Act 1935 was passed, establishing the high court with effect from 5 April 1948, for the then-province of Assam. It was originally known as the High Court of Assam and Nagaland, but renamed as Gauhati High Court in 1971 by the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971.
The Gauhati High Court was promulgated by governor general of India on 1 March 1948 after the Government of India Act 1935 was passed, establishing the high court with effect from 5 April 1948, for the then-province of Assam. It was originally known as the High Court of Assam and Nagaland, but renamed as Gauhati High Court in 1971 by the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971.
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Q7. Which Ahom queen constructed the Sivadol in Sivasagar?
Q7. Which Ahom queen constructed the Sivadol in Sivasagar?
(A) Ambika Kunwori
(A) Ambika Kunwori
(A) Ambika Kunwori
(B) Phuleswari
(B) Phuleswari
(B) Phuleswari
(C) Mula Gabharu
(C) Mula Gabharu
(C) Mula Gabharu
(D) Kuranganayani
(D) Kuranganayani
(D) Kuranganayani
Answer: (A) Ambika Kunwori
Answer: (A) Ambika Kunwori
Answer: (A) Ambika Kunwori
Ambika, the queen of Ahom king Swargadeo Siva Singha, is credited with constructing the Sivadol in Sivasagar. It's a magnificent Shiva temple and a prominent landmark of Assam.
Ambika, the queen of Ahom king Swargadeo Siva Singha, is credited with constructing the Sivadol in Sivasagar. It's a magnificent Shiva temple and a prominent landmark of Assam.
Ambika, the queen of Ahom king Swargadeo Siva Singha, is credited with constructing the Sivadol in Sivasagar. It's a magnificent Shiva temple and a prominent landmark of Assam.
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Q8. Jatinga, famous for mass suicide of migratory birds is located in which the following district?
Q8. Jatinga, famous for mass suicide of migratory birds is located in which the following district?
(A) Cachar
(A) Cachar
(A) Cachar
(B) Golaghat
(B) Golaghat
(B) Golaghat
(C) Dima Hasao
(C) Dima Hasao
(C) Dima Hasao
(D) Karbi Anglong
(D) Karbi Anglong
(D) Karbi Anglong
Answer: (C) Dima Hasao
Answer: (C) Dima Hasao
Answer: (C) Dima Hasao
Jatinga is a small village in the Dima Hasao district of Assam, India, known for a peculiar phenomenon where large numbers of migratory birds die mysteriously during the monsoon season.
Jatinga is a small village in the Dima Hasao district of Assam, India, known for a peculiar phenomenon where large numbers of migratory birds die mysteriously during the monsoon season.
Jatinga is a small village in the Dima Hasao district of Assam, India, known for a peculiar phenomenon where large numbers of migratory birds die mysteriously during the monsoon season.
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Q9. When did Nagaland get separated from Assam?
Q9. When did Nagaland get separated from Assam?
(A) 1947
(A) 1947
(A) 1947
(B) 1956
(B) 1956
(B) 1956
(C) 1955
(C) 1955
(C) 1955
(D) 1963
(D) 1963
(D) 1963
Answer: (D) 1963
Answer: (D) 1963
Answer: (D) 1963
Nagaland was formally inaugurated as a separate state on December 1, 1963, becoming the 16th state of the Indian Union. The state was formed by separating the Naga Hills and Tuensang area from Assam.
Nagaland was the first area in the North East to become a state after Assam. The State of Nagaland Act, 1962, was enacted by the Parliament to give Nagaland statehood.
Nagaland was formally inaugurated as a separate state on December 1, 1963, becoming the 16th state of the Indian Union. The state was formed by separating the Naga Hills and Tuensang area from Assam. Nagaland was the first area in the North East to become a state after Assam. The State of Nagaland Act, 1962, was enacted by the Parliament to give Nagaland statehood.
Nagaland was formally inaugurated as a separate state on December 1, 1963, becoming the 16th state of the Indian Union. The state was formed by separating the Naga Hills and Tuensang area from Assam. Nagaland was the first area in the North East to become a state after Assam. The State of Nagaland Act, 1962, was enacted by the Parliament to give Nagaland statehood.
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Q10. Who tried the case of Maniram Dewan?
Q10. Who tried the case of Maniram Dewan?
(A) Jenkins
(A) Jenkins
(A) Jenkins
(B) Sheikh Formud Ali
(B) Sheikh Formud Ali
(B) Sheikh Formud Ali
(C) Lord Curzon
(C) Lord Curzon
(C) Lord Curzon
(D) Charles Holroyd
(D) Charles Holroyd
(D) Charles Holroyd
Answer: (D) Charles Holroyd
Answer: (D) Charles Holroyd
Answer: (D) Charles Holroyd
Maniram was taken into custody at Calcutta and brought to Jorhat to stand trial. Altogether 30 individuals were tried by Captain Charles Holroyd, district officer of Sibsagar, appointed special commissioner to preside over the `Conspiracy Case'.
Maniram was taken into custody at Calcutta and brought to Jorhat to stand trial. Altogether 30 individuals were tried by Captain Charles Holroyd, district officer of Sibsagar, appointed special commissioner to preside over the `Conspiracy Case'.
Maniram was taken into custody at Calcutta and brought to Jorhat to stand trial. Altogether 30 individuals were tried by Captain Charles Holroyd, district officer of Sibsagar, appointed special commissioner to preside over the `Conspiracy Case'.
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