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. Who translated Ramayana into Assamese
language?
Q1. Who translated Ramayana into Assamese
language?
(A) Hem Saraswati
(A) Hem Saraswati
(A) Hem Saraswati
(B) Shankarsev
(B) Shankarsev
(B) Shankarsev
(C) Madhava Kandali
(C) Madhava Kandali
(C) Madhava Kandali
(D) Madhabdev
(D) Madhabdev
(D) Madhabdev
Answer: (C) Madhava Kandali
Answer: (C) Madhava Kandali
Answer: (C) Madhava Kandali
Kaviraja Madhava Kandali was a Pre-Shankara era Assamese poet. His Saptakanda Ramayana is considered the earliest translation of the Ramayana into an Indo-Aryan language, Assamese.
Kaviraja Madhava Kandali was a Pre-Shankara era Assamese poet. His Saptakanda Ramayana is considered the earliest translation of the Ramayana into an Indo-Aryan language, Assamese.
Kaviraja Madhava Kandali was a Pre-Shankara era Assamese poet. His Saptakanda Ramayana is considered the earliest translation of the Ramayana into an Indo-Aryan language, Assamese.
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Q2. Baikho is a festival celebrated by
Q2. Baikho is a festival celebrated by
(A) Karbi
(A) Karbi
(A) Karbi
(B) Rabha
(B) Rabha
(B) Rabha
(C) Miri
(C) Miri
(C) Miri
(D) Tiwa
(D) Tiwa
(D) Tiwa
Answer: (B) Rabha
Answer: (B) Rabha
Answer: (B) Rabha
Rabha
Rabha
Rabha
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Q3. The Assam State Museum, showcasing the state's rich cultural heritage, is located in which city?
Q3. 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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Q4. In which region is Kushan gaan well-known?
Q4. In which region is Kushan gaan well-known?
(A) Barpeta
(A) Barpeta
(A) Barpeta
(B) Goalpara
(B) Goalpara
(B) Goalpara
(C) Darrang
(C) Darrang
(C) Darrang
(D) Dhubri
(D) Dhubri
(D) Dhubri
Answer: (B) Goalpara
Answer: (B) Goalpara
Answer: (B) Goalpara
Kushan gaan is a traditional folk theatre form primarily found and performed in the Goalpara district of Assam, India. This unique form of theatre combines music, dance, and acting, often drawing its themes and stories from the epic Ramayana. It is performed by semi-professional troupes and plays a significant role in the cultural identity and heritage of the Goalpara region.
Kushan gaan is a traditional folk theatre form primarily found and performed in the Goalpara district of Assam, India. This unique form of theatre combines music, dance, and acting, often drawing its themes and stories from the epic Ramayana. It is performed by semi-professional troupes and plays a significant role in the cultural identity and heritage of the Goalpara region.
Kushan gaan is a traditional folk theatre form primarily found and performed in the Goalpara district of Assam, India. This unique form of theatre combines music, dance, and acting, often drawing its themes and stories from the epic Ramayana. It is performed by semi-professional troupes and plays a significant role in the cultural identity and heritage of the Goalpara region.
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Q5. Which Assamese writer is referred to as "Agnikobi"?
Q5. 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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Q6. When was a trade treaty signed between Gaurinath Singha and Captain Welsh?
Q6. When was a trade treaty signed between Gaurinath Singha and Captain Welsh?
(A) 1792
(A) 1792
(A) 1792
(B) 1794
(B) 1794
(B) 1794
(C) 1793
(C) 1793
(C) 1793
(D) 1795
(D) 1795
(D) 1795
Answer: (C) 1793
Answer: (C) 1793
Answer: (C) 1793
To evaluate how at the invitation of the Ahom king Gaurinath Singha the British came to Assam and how in the name of establishing peace in Assam persuaded the king to sign a commercial treaty with him on 28th Feb, 1793.
To evaluate how at the invitation of the Ahom king Gaurinath Singha the British came to Assam and how in the name of establishing peace in Assam persuaded the king to sign a commercial treaty with him on 28th Feb, 1793.
To evaluate how at the invitation of the Ahom king Gaurinath Singha the British came to Assam and how in the name of establishing peace in Assam persuaded the king to sign a commercial treaty with him on 28th Feb, 1793.
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Q7. How many oil refineries are there in Assam?
Q7. How many oil refineries are there in Assam?
(A) Four
(A) Four
(A) Four
(B) Three
(B) Three
(B) Three
(C) Two
(C) Two
(C) Two
(D) Five
(D) Five
(D) Five
Answer: (A) Four
Answer: (A) Four
Answer: (A) Four
Assam has four major oil refineries:
Digboi Refinery: The oldest refinery in India, established in 1901.
Noonmati Refinery (Guwahati Refinery): Established in 1962.
Bongaigaon Refinery: Established in 1999.
Numaligarh Refinery: Established in 1999.
Assam has four major oil refineries: Digboi Refinery: The oldest refinery in India, established in 1901. Noonmati Refinery (Guwahati Refinery): Established in 1962. Bongaigaon Refinery: Established in 1999. Numaligarh Refinery: Established in 1999.
Assam has four major oil refineries: Digboi Refinery: The oldest refinery in India, established in 1901. Noonmati Refinery (Guwahati Refinery): Established in 1962. Bongaigaon Refinery: Established in 1999. Numaligarh Refinery: Established in 1999.
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Q8. Who introduced co-acting on the stages of Assam?
Q8. Who introduced co-acting on the stages of Assam?
(A) Jyotiprasad Agarwala
(A) Jyotiprasad Agarwala
(A) Jyotiprasad Agarwala
(B) Bisbnu Prasad Rabha
(B) Bisbnu Prasad Rabha
(B) Bisbnu Prasad Rabha
(C) Phani Sharma
(C) Phani Sharma
(C) Phani Sharma
(D) Braja Sharma
(D) Braja Sharma
(D) Braja Sharma
Answer: (D) Braja Sharma
Answer: (D) Braja Sharma
Answer: (D) Braja Sharma
Brajanath Sharma, a pioneer of mobile theatre in Assam, is credited with introducing co-acting (specifically, women acting on stage) in 1933. This was a revolutionary step, as previously, female roles were typically played by men. His bold initiative opened up opportunities for women in Assamese theatre and significantly contributed to the industry's development.
Brajanath Sharma, a pioneer of mobile theatre in Assam, is credited with introducing co-acting (specifically, women acting on stage) in 1933. This was a revolutionary step, as previously, female roles were typically played by men. His bold initiative opened up opportunities for women in Assamese theatre and significantly contributed to the industry's development.
Brajanath Sharma, a pioneer of mobile theatre in Assam, is credited with introducing co-acting (specifically, women acting on stage) in 1933. This was a revolutionary step, as previously, female roles were typically played by men. His bold initiative opened up opportunities for women in Assamese theatre and significantly contributed to the industry's development.
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Q9. The title 'Burah Raja' was associated with which Ahom king?
Q9. The title 'Burah Raja' was associated with which Ahom king?
(A) Sukapha
(A) Sukapha
(A) Sukapha
(B) Pratap Singha
(B) Pratap Singha
(B) Pratap Singha
(C) Rudra Singha
(C) Rudra Singha
(C) Rudra Singha
(D) Rajeswar Singha
(D) Rajeswar Singha
(D) Rajeswar Singha
Answer: (B) Pratap Singha
Answer: (B) Pratap Singha
Answer: (B) Pratap Singha
The title “Burha Raja” (Assamese for "Old King") is associated with the 17th Ahom king, Pratap Singha, also known as Susenghphaa. He was given this name because he was already older when he became king around 1545 and ruled until 1641.
The title “Burha Raja” (Assamese for "Old King") is associated with the 17th Ahom king, Pratap Singha, also known as Susenghphaa. He was given this name because he was already older when he became king around 1545 and ruled until 1641.
The title “Burha Raja” (Assamese for "Old King") is associated with the 17th Ahom king, Pratap Singha, also known as Susenghphaa. He was given this name because he was already older when he became king around 1545 and ruled until 1641.
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Q10. In which year Assamese was adopted as the official language of assam
Q10. In which year Assamese was adopted as the official language of assam
(A) 1960
(A) 1960
(A) 1960
(B) 1972
(B) 1972
(B) 1972
(C) 1985
(C) 1985
(C) 1985
(D) 1990
(D) 1990
(D) 1990
Answer: (A) 1960
Answer: (A) 1960
Answer: (A) 1960
1960
1960
1960
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