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. Which districts in Assam have major limestone reserves?
Q1. Which districts in Assam have major limestone reserves?
(A) Goalpara & Bongaigaon
(A) Goalpara & Bongaigaon
(A) Goalpara & Bongaigaon
(B) Jorhat and Golaghat
(B) Jorhat and Golaghat
(B) Jorhat and Golaghat
(C) Dima Hasao and Karbi Anglong
(C) Dima Hasao and Karbi Anglong
(C) Dima Hasao and Karbi Anglong
(D) Cachar and Karimganj
(D) Cachar and Karimganj
(D) Cachar and Karimganj
Answer: (C) Dima Hasao and Karbi Anglong
Answer: (C) Dima Hasao and Karbi Anglong
Answer: (C) Dima Hasao and Karbi Anglong
Assam has significant limestone deposits, primarily concentrated in the Karbi Anglong and North Cachar Hills districts. These districts are known for their rich mineral resources, including limestone, which is crucial for various industries like cement production.
Assam has significant limestone deposits, primarily concentrated in the Karbi Anglong and North Cachar Hills districts. These districts are known for their rich mineral resources, including limestone, which is crucial for various industries like cement production.
Assam has significant limestone deposits, primarily concentrated in the Karbi Anglong and North Cachar Hills districts. These districts are known for their rich mineral resources, including limestone, which is crucial for various industries like cement production.
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Q2. Who discovered Tea plants in Assam in 1823?
Q2. 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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Q3. Who is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Roopkonwar" in Assamese literature?
Q3. Who is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Roopkonwar" in Assamese literature?
(A) Gunabhiram Barua
(A) Gunabhiram Barua
(A) Gunabhiram Barua
(B) Jyotiprasad Agarwalla
(B) Jyotiprasad Agarwalla
(B) Jyotiprasad Agarwalla
(C) Pabitra Kumar Deka
(C) Pabitra Kumar Deka
(C) Pabitra Kumar Deka
(D) Navakanta Barua
(D) Navakanta Barua
(D) Navakanta Barua
Answer: (B) Jyotiprasad Agarwalla
Answer: (B) Jyotiprasad Agarwalla
Answer: (B) Jyotiprasad Agarwalla
Jyotiprasad Agarwala, a pioneer of modern Assamese theatre, is also known as "Roopkonwar" (Princess of Beauty) for his artistic brilliance and multifaceted talents as a playwright, actor, director, and filmmaker.
Jyotiprasad Agarwala, a pioneer of modern Assamese theatre, is also known as "Roopkonwar" (Princess of Beauty) for his artistic brilliance and multifaceted talents as a playwright, actor, director, and filmmaker.
Jyotiprasad Agarwala, a pioneer of modern Assamese theatre, is also known as "Roopkonwar" (Princess of Beauty) for his artistic brilliance and multifaceted talents as a playwright, actor, director, and filmmaker.
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Q4. Who was hanged along with Maniram Dewan?
Q4. 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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Q5. Between whom the battle of Ghiladhari was fought?
Q5. Between whom the battle of Ghiladhari was fought?
(A) Mughal and Ahom
(A) Mughal and Ahom
(A) Mughal and Ahom
(B) Burmese and Ahom
(B) Burmese and Ahom
(B) Burmese and Ahom
(C) Kachari and Ahom
(C) Kachari and Ahom
(C) Kachari and Ahom
(D) Koch and Ahom
(D) Koch and Ahom
(D) Koch and Ahom
Answer: (B) Burmese and Ahom
Answer: (B) Burmese and Ahom
Answer: (B) Burmese and Ahom
The Battle of Ghiladhari was fought on March 27, 1817 between the Burmese forces and the Assamese army. The Burmese forces were led by General Bhamo and the Assamese forces were led by Daman Gogoi, Hau Bora, and Jama Khan. The Burmese forces defeated the Assamese army, and the Assamese army surrendered within a week.
The Battle of Ghiladhari was fought on March 27, 1817 between the Burmese forces and the Assamese army. The Burmese forces were led by General Bhamo and the Assamese forces were led by Daman Gogoi, Hau Bora, and Jama Khan. The Burmese forces defeated the Assamese army, and the Assamese army surrendered within a week.
The Battle of Ghiladhari was fought on March 27, 1817 between the Burmese forces and the Assamese army. The Burmese forces were led by General Bhamo and the Assamese forces were led by Daman Gogoi, Hau Bora, and Jama Khan. The Burmese forces defeated the Assamese army, and the Assamese army surrendered within a week.
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Q6. In which year was the first mobile theatre formed in Assam?
Q6. In which year was the first mobile theatre formed in Assam?
(A) 1963
(A) 1963
(A) 1963
(B) 1964
(B) 1964
(B) 1964
(C) 1966
(C) 1966
(C) 1966
(D) 1967
(D) 1967
(D) 1967
Answer: (A) 1963
Answer: (A) 1963
Answer: (A) 1963
While traveling theatre traditions existed earlier in Assam, the first modern mobile theatre is considered to have been established in 1963 with the founding of Nataraj Theatre by Achyut Lahkar in Pathsala.
While traveling theatre traditions existed earlier in Assam, the first modern mobile theatre is considered to have been established in 1963 with the founding of Nataraj Theatre by Achyut Lahkar in Pathsala.
While traveling theatre traditions existed earlier in Assam, the first modern mobile theatre is considered to have been established in 1963 with the founding of Nataraj Theatre by Achyut Lahkar in Pathsala.
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Q7. Who was the most renowned king of the Kochs?
Q7. Who was the most renowned king of the Kochs?
(A) Nara Narayan
(A) Nara Narayan
(A) Nara Narayan
(B) Chilarai Narayan
(B) Chilarai Narayan
(B) Chilarai Narayan
(C) Biswa Singha
(C) Biswa Singha
(C) Biswa Singha
(D) Lakshmi Narayan
(D) Lakshmi Narayan
(D) Lakshmi Narayan
Answer: (A) Nara Narayan
Answer: (A) Nara Narayan
Answer: (A) Nara Narayan
While Biswa Singha was the founder of the Koch dynasty, it was his son, Nara Narayan, who is considered the most renowned. Nara Narayan expanded the kingdom significantly, his reign is known for its military conquests, administrative reforms, and cultural developments. He is often referred to as the greatest of the Koch kings.
While Biswa Singha was the founder of the Koch dynasty, it was his son, Nara Narayan, who is considered the most renowned. Nara Narayan expanded the kingdom significantly, his reign is known for its military conquests, administrative reforms, and cultural developments. He is often referred to as the greatest of the Koch kings.
While Biswa Singha was the founder of the Koch dynasty, it was his son, Nara Narayan, who is considered the most renowned. Nara Narayan expanded the kingdom significantly, his reign is known for its military conquests, administrative reforms, and cultural developments. He is often referred to as the greatest of the Koch kings.
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Q8. Hiuen Tsang visited Assam during the reign of?
Q8. Hiuen Tsang visited Assam during the reign of?
(A) Pushya Varman
(A) Pushya Varman
(A) Pushya Varman
(B) Purandar Singha
(B) Purandar Singha
(B) Purandar Singha
(C) Ashoka
(C) Ashoka
(C) Ashoka
(D) Kumar Bhaskar Varman
(D) Kumar Bhaskar Varman
(D) Kumar Bhaskar Varman
Answer: (D) Kumar Bhaskar Varman
Answer: (D) Kumar Bhaskar Varman
Answer: (D) Kumar Bhaskar Varman
Kumar Bhaskar Varman
Kumar Bhaskar Varman
Kumar Bhaskar Varman
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Q9. When was Kaliabhomora bridge constructed?
Q9. When was Kaliabhomora bridge constructed?
(A) 1878
(A) 1878
(A) 1878
(B) 1973
(B) 1973
(B) 1973
(C) 1987
(C) 1987
(C) 1987
(D) 1990
(D) 1990
(D) 1990
Answer: (C) 1987
Answer: (C) 1987
Answer: (C) 1987
The Kaliabhomora Bridge, also known as the Kolia Bhomora Setu, was constructed from 1981 to 1987 and officially opened on April 14, 1987. The bridge is 3.05 kilometers long and connects the Sonitpur and Nagaon districts in Assam, India. It's named after the Ahom General Kalia Bhomora Phukan.
The Kaliabhomora Bridge, also known as the Kolia Bhomora Setu, was constructed from 1981 to 1987 and officially opened on April 14, 1987. The bridge is 3.05 kilometers long and connects the Sonitpur and Nagaon districts in Assam, India. It's named after the Ahom General Kalia Bhomora Phukan.
The Kaliabhomora Bridge, also known as the Kolia Bhomora Setu, was constructed from 1981 to 1987 and officially opened on April 14, 1987. The bridge is 3.05 kilometers long and connects the Sonitpur and Nagaon districts in Assam, India. It's named after the Ahom General Kalia Bhomora Phukan.
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Q10. What proportion of India's total population resides in Assam?
Q10. What proportion of India's total population resides in Assam?
(A) 2.6%
(A) 2.6%
(A) 2.6%
(B) 3.0%
(B) 3.0%
(B) 3.0%
(C) 4.4%
(C) 4.4%
(C) 4.4%
(D) 5.2%
(D) 5.2%
(D) 5.2%
Answer: (A) 2.6%
Answer: (A) 2.6%
Answer: (A) 2.6%
The 2011 Census of India recorded Assam's population as 31,205,576. India's total population at that time was approximately 1.21 billion. Assam's population represented roughly 2.58% of the total Indian population.
The 2011 Census of India recorded Assam's population as 31,205,576. India's total population at that time was approximately 1.21 billion. Assam's population represented roughly 2.58% of the total Indian population.
The 2011 Census of India recorded Assam's population as 31,205,576. India's total population at that time was approximately 1.21 billion. Assam's population represented roughly 2.58% of the total Indian population.
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