Which one of the following is known as the Amazon of the East? [#2176]
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Q1. Which one of the following is known as the Amazon of the East?
Q1. Which one of the following is known as the Amazon of the East?
(A) Dibru-Saikhowa National Park
(A) Dibru-Saikhowa National Park
(A) Dibru-Saikhowa National Park
(B) Kaziranga National Park
(B) Kaziranga National Park
(B) Kaziranga National Park
(C) Dehing Patkai Rainforest
(C) Dehing Patkai Rainforest
(C) Dehing Patkai Rainforest
(D) Manas National Park
(D) Manas National Park
(D) Manas National Park
Answer: (C) Dehing Patkai Rainforest
Answer: (C) Dehing Patkai Rainforest
Answer: (C) Dehing Patkai Rainforest
The Dehing Patkai Rainforest is often referred to as the "Amazon of the East" due to its vast expanse and rich biodiversity, similar to the Amazon rainforest in South America. It is one of the largest surviving tropical lowland rainforests in India.
The Dehing Patkai Rainforest is often referred to as the "Amazon of the East" due to its vast expanse and rich biodiversity, similar to the Amazon rainforest in South America. It is one of the largest surviving tropical lowland rainforests in India.
The Dehing Patkai Rainforest is often referred to as the "Amazon of the East" due to its vast expanse and rich biodiversity, similar to the Amazon rainforest in South America. It is one of the largest surviving tropical lowland rainforests in India.
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Q1. When was the Foxtail Orchid (Kopou Phul) adopted as the state flower of Assam?
Q1. When was the Foxtail Orchid (Kopou Phul) adopted as the state flower of Assam?
(A) 2000
(A) 2000
(A) 2000
(B) 2005
(B) 2005
(B) 2005
(C) 2003
(C) 2003
(C) 2003
(D) 2008
(D) 2008
(D) 2008
Answer: (C) 2003
Answer: (C) 2003
Answer: (C) 2003
The Foxtail Orchid (Kopou Phul) was adopted as the state flower of Assam on 4th April 2003, recognizing its unique beauty and cultural significance in the state. The pinkish-white flower blooms in April and resembles a fox's tail. It's an integral part of Assamese culture, and is often worn by Bihu dancers and used in wedding ceremonies. The flower is considered a symbol of love, fertility, and merriment.
The Foxtail Orchid (Kopou Phul) was adopted as the state flower of Assam on 4th April 2003, recognizing its unique beauty and cultural significance in the state. The pinkish-white flower blooms in April and resembles a fox's tail. It's an integral part of Assamese culture, and is often worn by Bihu dancers and used in wedding ceremonies. The flower is considered a symbol of love, fertility, and merriment.
The Foxtail Orchid (Kopou Phul) was adopted as the state flower of Assam on 4th April 2003, recognizing its unique beauty and cultural significance in the state. The pinkish-white flower blooms in April and resembles a fox's tail. It's an integral part of Assamese culture, and is often worn by Bihu dancers and used in wedding ceremonies. The flower is considered a symbol of love, fertility, and merriment.
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Q2. Which is the largest south bank tributary of Brahmaputra?
Q2. Which is the largest south bank tributary of Brahmaputra?
(A) Dikhou
(A) Dikhou
(A) Dikhou
(B) Jinjiram
(B) Jinjiram
(B) Jinjiram
(C) Kapili
(C) Kapili
(C) Kapili
(D) Dhansiri
(D) Dhansiri
(D) Dhansiri
Answer: (C) Kapili
Answer: (C) Kapili
Answer: (C) Kapili
The Kopili River is the largest south bank tributary of the Brahmaputra River. It flows through the states of Meghalaya and Assam before joining the Brahmaputra. The Kopili River is known for its significant water flow and plays a vital role in the region's ecology and economy.
The Kopili River is the largest south bank tributary of the Brahmaputra River. It flows through the states of Meghalaya and Assam before joining the Brahmaputra. The Kopili River is known for its significant water flow and plays a vital role in the region's ecology and economy.
The Kopili River is the largest south bank tributary of the Brahmaputra River. It flows through the states of Meghalaya and Assam before joining the Brahmaputra. The Kopili River is known for its significant water flow and plays a vital role in the region's ecology and economy.
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Q3. The title 'Burah Raja' was associated with which Ahom king?
Q3. 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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Q4. Who wrote the lyrics of ‘Alakananda’, sung by Shankuraj Konwar?
Q4. Who wrote the lyrics of ‘Alakananda’, sung by Shankuraj Konwar?
(A) Tonmoy Krypton
(A) Tonmoy Krypton
(A) Tonmoy Krypton
(B) Sannidhya Bhuyan
(B) Sannidhya Bhuyan
(B) Sannidhya Bhuyan
(C) Joi Barua
(C) Joi Barua
(C) Joi Barua
(D) Maitrayee Patar
(D) Maitrayee Patar
(D) Maitrayee Patar
Answer: (D) Maitrayee Patar
Answer: (D) Maitrayee Patar
Answer: (D) Maitrayee Patar
Maitrayee Patar
Maitrayee Patar
Maitrayee Patar
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Q5. What is Jhumur?
Q5. 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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Q6. Who was the first Chief Commissioner of Assam Province?
Q6. Who was the first Chief Commissioner of Assam Province?
(A) Andrew Fraser
(A) Andrew Fraser
(A) Andrew Fraser
(B) Bamfylde Fuller
(B) Bamfylde Fuller
(B) Bamfylde Fuller
(C) William E. Ward
(C) William E. Ward
(C) William E. Ward
(D) Richard Harte Keatinge
(D) Richard Harte Keatinge
(D) Richard Harte Keatinge
Answer: (D) Richard Harte Keatinge
Answer: (D) Richard Harte Keatinge
Answer: (D) Richard Harte Keatinge
Richard Harte Keatinge was the first chief commissioner of Assam.
Richard Harte Keatinge was the first chief commissioner of Assam.
Richard Harte Keatinge was the first chief commissioner of Assam.
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Q7. Which revolutionaries led the Quit India Movement in Assam, and were instrumental in the freedom struggle against British rule?
Q7. Which revolutionaries led the Quit India Movement in Assam, and were instrumental in the freedom struggle against British rule?
(A) Kushal Konwar and Bhupen Hazarika
(A) Kushal Konwar and Bhupen Hazarika
(A) Kushal Konwar and Bhupen Hazarika
(B) Kushal Konwar and Kamal Chandra Bhattacharya
(B) Kushal Konwar and Kamal Chandra Bhattacharya
(B) Kushal Konwar and Kamal Chandra Bhattacharya
(C) Gopinath Bordoloi and Bishnu Ram Medhi
(C) Gopinath Bordoloi and Bishnu Ram Medhi
(C) Gopinath Bordoloi and Bishnu Ram Medhi
(D) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury and Nidhanpur Sarma
(D) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury and Nidhanpur Sarma
(D) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury and Nidhanpur Sarma
Answer: (B) Kushal Konwar and Kamal Chandra Bhattacharya
Answer: (B) Kushal Konwar and Kamal Chandra Bhattacharya
Answer: (B) Kushal Konwar and Kamal Chandra Bhattacharya
Kushal Konwar and Kamal Chandra Bhattacharya were prominent revolutionaries who led the Quit India Movement in Assam, playing a significant role in the freedom struggle against British rule. They were part of the Indian National Congress and worked tirelessly to mobilize support for the movement.
Kushal Konwar and Kamal Chandra Bhattacharya were prominent revolutionaries who led the Quit India Movement in Assam, playing a significant role in the freedom struggle against British rule. They were part of the Indian National Congress and worked tirelessly to mobilize support for the movement.
Kushal Konwar and Kamal Chandra Bhattacharya were prominent revolutionaries who led the Quit India Movement in Assam, playing a significant role in the freedom struggle against British rule. They were part of the Indian National Congress and worked tirelessly to mobilize support for the movement.
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Q8. When were the World Heritage Sites declared in Assam?
Q8. When were the World Heritage Sites declared in Assam?
(A) 1972
(A) 1972
(A) 1972
(B) 1982
(B) 1982
(B) 1982
(C) 1985
(C) 1985
(C) 1985
(D) 1975
(D) 1975
(D) 1975
Answer: (C) 1985
Answer: (C) 1985
Answer: (C) 1985
Kaziranga National Park and Manas Wildlife Sanctuary: Both were declared in 1985.
Moidams of Assam: Declared on July 26, 2024.
Kaziranga National Park and Manas Wildlife Sanctuary: Both were declared in 1985. Moidams of Assam: Declared on July 26, 2024.
Kaziranga National Park and Manas Wildlife Sanctuary: Both were declared in 1985. Moidams of Assam: Declared on July 26, 2024.
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Q9. The traditional Assamese form of devotional music is known as:
Q9. The traditional Assamese form of devotional music is known as:
(A) Bihu
(A) Bihu
(A) Bihu
(B) Borgeet
(B) Borgeet
(B) Borgeet
(C) Ojapali
(C) Ojapali
(C) Ojapali
(D) Sattriya
(D) Sattriya
(D) Sattriya
Answer: (B) Borgeet
Answer: (B) Borgeet
Answer: (B) Borgeet
Borgeets are devotional songs composed by the 15th-16th century Assamese saint-poet Srimanta Sankaradeva and his disciple Madhavadeva. These songs are central to the Ekasarana Dharma, a Neo-Vaishnavite movement in Assam. Written in Brajavali, a mixed literary language, Borgeets praise Lord Krishna and narrate his divine acts. They are set to classical ragas and talas and are traditionally performed in Namghars (prayer halls) and Sattras (monasteries). Borgeets are an integral part of Assamese cultural and religious heritage.
Borgeets are devotional songs composed by the 15th-16th century Assamese saint-poet Srimanta Sankaradeva and his disciple Madhavadeva. These songs are central to the Ekasarana Dharma, a Neo-Vaishnavite movement in Assam. Written in Brajavali, a mixed literary language, Borgeets praise Lord Krishna and narrate his divine acts. They are set to classical ragas and talas and are traditionally performed in Namghars (prayer halls) and Sattras (monasteries). Borgeets are an integral part of Assamese cultural and religious heritage.
Borgeets are devotional songs composed by the 15th-16th century Assamese saint-poet Srimanta Sankaradeva and his disciple Madhavadeva. These songs are central to the Ekasarana Dharma, a Neo-Vaishnavite movement in Assam. Written in Brajavali, a mixed literary language, Borgeets praise Lord Krishna and narrate his divine acts. They are set to classical ragas and talas and are traditionally performed in Namghars (prayer halls) and Sattras (monasteries). Borgeets are an integral part of Assamese cultural and religious heritage.
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Q10. Who was the final ruler of the Chutiyas?
Q10. Who was the final ruler of the Chutiyas?
(A) Dhirnarayan
(A) Dhirnarayan
(A) Dhirnarayan
(B) Nitipal
(B) Nitipal
(B) Nitipal
(C) Ratnanarayan
(C) Ratnanarayan
(C) Ratnanarayan
(D) Durlabh Narayan
(D) Durlabh Narayan
(D) Durlabh Narayan
Answer: (B) Nitipal
Answer: (B) Nitipal
Answer: (B) Nitipal
Nitipal, also known as Nitai, was the last king of the Chutiya dynasty. He ruled alongside his legendary wife, Queen Sadhani.
Nitipal, also known as Nitai, was the last king of the Chutiya dynasty. He ruled alongside his legendary wife, Queen Sadhani.
Nitipal, also known as Nitai, was the last king of the Chutiya dynasty. He ruled alongside his legendary wife, Queen Sadhani.
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