What is the traditional Assamese silk fabric known as? [#2127]
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Q1. What is the traditional Assamese silk fabric known as?
Q1. What is the traditional Assamese silk fabric known as?
(A) Pashmina
(A) Pashmina
(A) Pashmina
(B) Muga
(B) Muga
(B) Muga
(C) Tussar
(C) Tussar
(C) Tussar
(D) Banarasi
(D) Banarasi
(D) Banarasi
Answer: (B) Muga
Answer: (B) Muga
Answer: (B) Muga
Muga silk is a unique and highly prized silk fabric native to Assam. It is known for its golden color and durability.
The traditional silk fabric of Assam is known as Assam silk, which refers to three main types of wild silk: Muga, Paat, Eri.
Muga silk is a unique and highly prized silk fabric native to Assam. It is known for its golden color and durability. The traditional silk fabric of Assam is known as Assam silk, which refers to three main types of wild silk: Muga, Paat, Eri.
Muga silk is a unique and highly prized silk fabric native to Assam. It is known for its golden color and durability. The traditional silk fabric of Assam is known as Assam silk, which refers to three main types of wild silk: Muga, Paat, Eri.
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Related MCQ Quizzes
Q1. Where can the first Gurudwara in Assam be found?
Q1. Where can the first Gurudwara in Assam be found?
(A) Guwahati
(A) Guwahati
(A) Guwahati
(B) Dhubri
(B) Dhubri
(B) Dhubri
(C) Goalpara
(C) Goalpara
(C) Goalpara
(D) Bongaigaon
(D) Bongaigaon
(D) Bongaigaon
Answer: (B) Dhubri
Answer: (B) Dhubri
Answer: (B) Dhubri
The first Gurudwara in Assam is located in Dhubri. It is known as Gurdwara Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib and holds historical significance as it is believed that Guru Nanak Dev visited this place in 1505 AD.
The first Gurudwara in Assam is located in Dhubri. It is known as Gurdwara Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib and holds historical significance as it is believed that Guru Nanak Dev visited this place in 1505 AD.
The first Gurudwara in Assam is located in Dhubri. It is known as Gurdwara Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib and holds historical significance as it is believed that Guru Nanak Dev visited this place in 1505 AD.
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Q2. Who was the founder of the Koch dynasty that ruled Assam in the 16th century?
Q2. Who was the founder of the Koch dynasty that ruled Assam in the 16th century?
(A) Vishwa Singha
(A) Vishwa Singha
(A) Vishwa Singha
(B) Nara Narayan
(B) Nara Narayan
(B) Nara Narayan
(C) Chandrakanta Singha
(C) Chandrakanta Singha
(C) Chandrakanta Singha
(D) Lakshmi Singha
(D) Lakshmi Singha
(D) Lakshmi Singha
Answer: (A) Vishwa Singha
Answer: (A) Vishwa Singha
Answer: (A) Vishwa Singha
Biswa Singha (1515–1540) is considered the founder of the Koch dynasty, which ruled parts of present-day Assam and Bengal in the 16th century. He unified various Bodo tribes, replaced the Baro-Bhuyans, and established the dynasty in the erstwhile Kamata Kingdom. His son, Naranarayan, is considered the dynasty's greatest monarch, extending his power over a large part of Assam and southward into what became the British district of Rangpur.
Biswa Singha (1515–1540) is considered the founder of the Koch dynasty, which ruled parts of present-day Assam and Bengal in the 16th century. He unified various Bodo tribes, replaced the Baro-Bhuyans, and established the dynasty in the erstwhile Kamata Kingdom. His son, Naranarayan, is considered the dynasty's greatest monarch, extending his power over a large part of Assam and southward into what became the British district of Rangpur.
Biswa Singha (1515–1540) is considered the founder of the Koch dynasty, which ruled parts of present-day Assam and Bengal in the 16th century. He unified various Bodo tribes, replaced the Baro-Bhuyans, and established the dynasty in the erstwhile Kamata Kingdom. His son, Naranarayan, is considered the dynasty's greatest monarch, extending his power over a large part of Assam and southward into what became the British district of Rangpur.
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Q3. Who was the last ruler of mlechchha dynasty?
Q3. Who was the last ruler of mlechchha dynasty?
(A) Tyag Simha
(A) Tyag Simha
(A) Tyag Simha
(B) Nitipala
(B) Nitipala
(B) Nitipala
(C) Jaypala
(C) Jaypala
(C) Jaypala
(D) Bhaskaravarman
(D) Bhaskaravarman
(D) Bhaskaravarman
Answer: (A) Tyag Simha
Answer: (A) Tyag Simha
Answer: (A) Tyag Simha
Tyag Simha
Tyag Simha
Tyag Simha
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Q4. How many districts make up the Barak Valley?
Q4. How many districts make up the Barak Valley?
(A) Three
(A) Three
(A) Three
(B) Five
(B) Five
(B) Five
(C) Four
(C) Four
(C) Four
(D) One
(D) One
(D) One
Answer: (A) Three
Answer: (A) Three
Answer: (A) Three
The Barak Valley comprises three districts: Cachar, Karimganj, and Hailakandi.
The Barak Valley comprises three districts: Cachar, Karimganj, and Hailakandi.
The Barak Valley comprises three districts: Cachar, Karimganj, and Hailakandi.
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Q5. Approximately what fraction of world’s tea output comes from Assam?
Q5. Approximately what fraction of world’s tea output comes from Assam?
(A) 1/4
(A) 1/4
(A) 1/4
(B) 1/6
(B) 1/6
(B) 1/6
(C) 1/8
(C) 1/8
(C) 1/8
(D) 1/10
(D) 1/10
(D) 1/10
Answer: (B) 1/6
Answer: (B) 1/6
Answer: (B) 1/6
1/6
There are more than 850 tea estates and more than 2500 tea gardens in Assam covering thousands of acres of land of the state. Assam accounts for 1/6th of the tea produced in the world and 52 percent in the country.
1/6 There are more than 850 tea estates and more than 2500 tea gardens in Assam covering thousands of acres of land of the state. Assam accounts for 1/6th of the tea produced in the world and 52 percent in the country.
1/6 There are more than 850 tea estates and more than 2500 tea gardens in Assam covering thousands of acres of land of the state. Assam accounts for 1/6th of the tea produced in the world and 52 percent in the country.
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Q6. Which of these is a traditional Assamese silk, known for its golden hue?
Q6. Which of these is a traditional Assamese silk, known for its golden hue?
(A) Muga
(A) Muga
(A) Muga
(B) Eri
(B) Eri
(B) Eri
(C) Pat
(C) Pat
(C) Pat
(D) Tasar
(D) Tasar
(D) Tasar
Answer: (A) Muga
Answer: (A) Muga
Answer: (A) Muga
Muga silk is a unique and highly prized silk variety native to Assam, recognized for its natural golden color.
Muga silk is a unique and highly prized silk variety native to Assam, recognized for its natural golden color.
Muga silk is a unique and highly prized silk variety native to Assam, recognized for its natural golden color.
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Q7. Who was hanged along with Maniram Dewan?
Q7. Who was hanged along with Maniram Dewan?
(A) Piyali Barua
(A) Piyali Barua
(A) Piyali Barua
(B) Gomdhar Konwar
(B) Gomdhar Konwar
(B) Gomdhar Konwar
(C) Dutiram Barua
(C) Dutiram Barua
(C) Dutiram Barua
(D) Kandarpeswar Singha
(D) Kandarpeswar Singha
(D) Kandarpeswar Singha
Answer: (A) Piyali Barua
Answer: (A) Piyali Barua
Answer: (A) Piyali Barua
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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Q8. What served as the capital for the Varmanas?
Q8. What served as the capital for the Varmanas?
(A) Sadiya
(A) Sadiya
(A) Sadiya
(B) Koch Behar
(B) Koch Behar
(B) Koch Behar
(C) Pragjyotishpur
(C) Pragjyotishpur
(C) Pragjyotishpur
(D) Gargaon
(D) Gargaon
(D) Gargaon
Answer: (C) Pragjyotishpur
Answer: (C) Pragjyotishpur
Answer: (C) Pragjyotishpur
The Varmana dynasty ruled over the ancient kingdom of Kamarupa, which is now primarily located in the state of Assam, India. Pragjyotishpura served as the capital of this powerful dynasty.
The Varmana dynasty ruled over the ancient kingdom of Kamarupa, which is now primarily located in the state of Assam, India. Pragjyotishpura served as the capital of this powerful dynasty.
The Varmana dynasty ruled over the ancient kingdom of Kamarupa, which is now primarily located in the state of Assam, India. Pragjyotishpura served as the capital of this powerful dynasty.
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Q9. Who was the first Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court?
Q9. Who was the first Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court?
(A) T V Thadani
(A) T V Thadani
(A) T V Thadani
(B) Ronald Francis Lodge
(B) Ronald Francis Lodge
(B) Ronald Francis Lodge
(C) Holiram Deka
(C) Holiram Deka
(C) Holiram Deka
(D) Leonard Stone
(D) Leonard Stone
(D) Leonard Stone
Answer: (B) Ronald Francis Lodge
Answer: (B) Ronald Francis Lodge
Answer: (B) Ronald Francis Lodge
Sir R. F. Lodge, ICS, served as the first Chief Justice from 05-04-1948 to 07-04-1949.
Sir R. F. Lodge, ICS, served as the first Chief Justice from 05-04-1948 to 07-04-1949.
Sir R. F. Lodge, ICS, served as the first Chief Justice from 05-04-1948 to 07-04-1949.
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Q10. What is Jhumur?
Q10. What is Jhumur?
(A) A bird
(A) A bird
(A) A bird
(B) A prominent person
(B) A prominent person
(B) A prominent person
(C) An instrument
(C) An instrument
(C) An instrument
(D) Songs of the Tea tribe
(D) Songs of the Tea tribe
(D) Songs of the Tea tribe
Answer: (D) Songs of the Tea tribe
Answer: (D) Songs of the Tea tribe
Answer: (D) Songs of the Tea tribe
Jhumur is a vibrant folk dance primarily associated with the tea tribe communities of Assam and also prevalent in parts of West Bengal, Jharkhand, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, and Bihar. It is often performed during harvest seasons and festivals.
Jhumur is a vibrant folk dance primarily associated with the tea tribe communities of Assam and also prevalent in parts of West Bengal, Jharkhand, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, and Bihar. It is often performed during harvest seasons and festivals.
Jhumur is a vibrant folk dance primarily associated with the tea tribe communities of Assam and also prevalent in parts of West Bengal, Jharkhand, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, and Bihar. It is often performed during harvest seasons and festivals.
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