Which is the oldest coal field in Assam? [#2181]
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Q1. Which is the oldest coal field in Assam?
Q1. Which is the oldest coal field in Assam?
(A) Makum
(A) Makum
(A) Makum
(B) Baragolai
(B) Baragolai
(B) Baragolai
(C) Tirap
(C) Tirap
(C) Tirap
(D) Namdang
(D) Namdang
(D) Namdang
Answer: (A) Makum
Answer: (A) Makum
Answer: (A) Makum
The Makum Coalfield, located in the Tinsukia district of Assam, is the oldest coal field in the state. Coal mining activities in this region have a long history, dating back to the 19th century.
The Makum Coalfield, located in the Tinsukia district of Assam, is the oldest coal field in the state. Coal mining activities in this region have a long history, dating back to the 19th century.
The Makum Coalfield, located in the Tinsukia district of Assam, is the oldest coal field in the state. Coal mining activities in this region have a long history, dating back to the 19th century.
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Q1. The Assam Co-operative Apex Bank plays a crucial role in supporting which sector of the economy?
Q1. The Assam Co-operative Apex Bank plays a crucial role in supporting which sector of the economy?
(A) Agriculture
(A) Agriculture
(A) Agriculture
(B) Information Technology
(B) Information Technology
(B) Information Technology
(C) Tourism
(C) Tourism
(C) Tourism
(D) Heavy Industries
(D) Heavy Industries
(D) Heavy Industries
Answer: (A) Agriculture
Answer: (A) Agriculture
Answer: (A) Agriculture
The Assam Co-operative Apex Bank is a leading cooperative bank in Assam, primarily focused on providing financial assistance to the agricultural sector and allied activities. It plays a vital role in rural credit delivery, supporting farmers with loans for various agricultural purposes, including crop cultivation, livestock rearing, and development of irrigation infrastructure. The bank also supports other rural enterprises and contributes to the overall development of the rural economy in Assam.
The Assam Co-operative Apex Bank is a leading cooperative bank in Assam, primarily focused on providing financial assistance to the agricultural sector and allied activities. It plays a vital role in rural credit delivery, supporting farmers with loans for various agricultural purposes, including crop cultivation, livestock rearing, and development of irrigation infrastructure. The bank also supports other rural enterprises and contributes to the overall development of the rural economy in Assam.
The Assam Co-operative Apex Bank is a leading cooperative bank in Assam, primarily focused on providing financial assistance to the agricultural sector and allied activities. It plays a vital role in rural credit delivery, supporting farmers with loans for various agricultural purposes, including crop cultivation, livestock rearing, and development of irrigation infrastructure. The bank also supports other rural enterprises and contributes to the overall development of the rural economy in Assam.
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Q2. When was Saraighat bridge constructed?
Q2. When was Saraighat bridge constructed?
(A) 1950
(A) 1950
(A) 1950
(B) 1962
(B) 1962
(B) 1962
(C) 1987
(C) 1987
(C) 1987
(D) 1973
(D) 1973
(D) 1973
Answer: (B) 1962
Answer: (B) 1962
Answer: (B) 1962
The Saraighat Bridge (1.492 km) was constructed between 1959 and 1962. When it was completed, it was India's longest bridge and the third-longest in Asia. The bridge was completed in September 1962 and the first engine rolled across it on 23 September 1962, followed by Goods Train service from 31 October that year. The roadway opened in March 1963.
The Saraighat Bridge is the first bridge in Assam to cross the Brahmaputra River. It connects north Guwahati to Guwahati city.
The Saraighat Bridge (1.492 km) was constructed between 1959 and 1962. When it was completed, it was India's longest bridge and the third-longest in Asia. The bridge was completed in September 1962 and the first engine rolled across it on 23 September 1962, followed by Goods Train service from 31 October that year. The roadway opened in March 1963. The Saraighat Bridge is the first bridge in Assam to cross the Brahmaputra River. It connects north Guwahati to Guwahati city.
The Saraighat Bridge (1.492 km) was constructed between 1959 and 1962. When it was completed, it was India's longest bridge and the third-longest in Asia. The bridge was completed in September 1962 and the first engine rolled across it on 23 September 1962, followed by Goods Train service from 31 October that year. The roadway opened in March 1963. The Saraighat Bridge is the first bridge in Assam to cross the Brahmaputra River. It connects north Guwahati to Guwahati city.
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Q3. Who wrote under the pen name 'Bhabananda Pathak'?
Q3. Who wrote under the pen name 'Bhabananda Pathak'?
(A) Bhubanmohan Baruah
(A) Bhubanmohan Baruah
(A) Bhubanmohan Baruah
(B) Banikanta Kakati
(B) Banikanta Kakati
(B) Banikanta Kakati
(C) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(C) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(C) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(D) Binanda Chandra Barua
(D) Binanda Chandra Barua
(D) Binanda Chandra Barua
Answer: (B) Banikanta Kakati
Answer: (B) Banikanta Kakati
Answer: (B) Banikanta Kakati
Banikanta Kakati, a renowned Assamese scholar, anthropologist, and writer, used the pen name 'Bhabananda Pathak' for some of his literary works.
Banikanta Kakati, a renowned Assamese scholar, anthropologist, and writer, used the pen name 'Bhabananda Pathak' for some of his literary works.
Banikanta Kakati, a renowned Assamese scholar, anthropologist, and writer, used the pen name 'Bhabananda Pathak' for some of his literary works.
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Q4. Which region of Assam possesses the highest deposits of limestone?
Q4. Which region of Assam possesses the highest deposits of limestone?
(A) Cachar Plain
(A) Cachar Plain
(A) Cachar Plain
(B) Karbi Anglong Plateau
(B) Karbi Anglong Plateau
(B) Karbi Anglong Plateau
(C) Meghalaya Plateau
(C) Meghalaya Plateau
(C) Meghalaya Plateau
(D) Barak Valley
(D) Barak Valley
(D) Barak Valley
Answer: (B) Karbi Anglong Plateau
Answer: (B) Karbi Anglong Plateau
Answer: (B) Karbi Anglong Plateau
The Karbi Anglong and North Cachar Hills regions of Assam are known to have the highest deposits of limestone in the state. These regions are rich in mineral resources, including limestone, which is used in various industries, such as cement production.
The Karbi Anglong and North Cachar Hills regions of Assam are known to have the highest deposits of limestone in the state. These regions are rich in mineral resources, including limestone, which is used in various industries, such as cement production.
The Karbi Anglong and North Cachar Hills regions of Assam are known to have the highest deposits of limestone in the state. These regions are rich in mineral resources, including limestone, which is used in various industries, such as cement production.
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Q5. When was Orunudoi Published for the first time?
Q5. When was Orunudoi Published for the first time?
(A) 1820
(A) 1820
(A) 1820
(B) 1880
(B) 1880
(B) 1880
(C) 1846
(C) 1846
(C) 1846
(D) 1866
(D) 1866
(D) 1866
Answer: (C) 1846
Answer: (C) 1846
Answer: (C) 1846
Orunodoi was first published in January 1846, printed by the Baptist Missionary Press in Sibsagar. The tag line for the magazine was, "The Orunodoi, monthly paper, devoted to religion, science and general intelligence". It continued to be published till 1879, the press, however, was sold in 1883.
Orunodoi was first published in January 1846, printed by the Baptist Missionary Press in Sibsagar. The tag line for the magazine was, "The Orunodoi, monthly paper, devoted to religion, science and general intelligence". It continued to be published till 1879, the press, however, was sold in 1883.
Orunodoi was first published in January 1846, printed by the Baptist Missionary Press in Sibsagar. The tag line for the magazine was, "The Orunodoi, monthly paper, devoted to religion, science and general intelligence". It continued to be published till 1879, the press, however, was sold in 1883.
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Q6. Who led the expedition of English to Assam during Moamoriya Rebellion?
Q6. Who led the expedition of English to Assam during Moamoriya Rebellion?
(A) Lord Wellesley
(A) Lord Wellesley
(A) Lord Wellesley
(B) Lord Curzon
(B) Lord Curzon
(B) Lord Curzon
(C) Captain Mountbatten
(C) Captain Mountbatten
(C) Captain Mountbatten
(D) Captain Welsh
(D) Captain Welsh
(D) Captain Welsh
Answer: (D) Captain Welsh
Answer: (D) Captain Welsh
Answer: (D) Captain Welsh
Captain Welsh led a British detachment to Assam during the Moamoria Rebellion. The Moamoria Rebellion was a 36-year conflict (1769–1805) between the Moamorias, an ethnic group in Assam, and the Ahom rulers.
In 1794, Captain Welsh captured Longpool and Rangpur. However, in 1794, Sir John Shore recalled Captain Welsh's expedition. The British forces left Assam after Gaurinath Sinha was reinstated in 1794, but the guerilla war continued. In 1805, the belligerents agreed to a compromise.
Captain Welsh led a British detachment to Assam during the Moamoria Rebellion. The Moamoria Rebellion was a 36-year conflict (1769–1805) between the Moamorias, an ethnic group in Assam, and the Ahom rulers. In 1794, Captain Welsh captured Longpool and Rangpur. However, in 1794, Sir John Shore recalled Captain Welsh's expedition. The British forces left Assam after Gaurinath Sinha was reinstated in 1794, but the guerilla war continued. In 1805, the belligerents agreed to a compromise.
Captain Welsh led a British detachment to Assam during the Moamoria Rebellion. The Moamoria Rebellion was a 36-year conflict (1769–1805) between the Moamorias, an ethnic group in Assam, and the Ahom rulers. In 1794, Captain Welsh captured Longpool and Rangpur. However, in 1794, Sir John Shore recalled Captain Welsh's expedition. The British forces left Assam after Gaurinath Sinha was reinstated in 1794, but the guerilla war continued. In 1805, the belligerents agreed to a compromise.
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Q7. Which of the following musical instruments of Assam is usually made of bamboo?
Q7. Which of the following musical instruments of Assam is usually made of bamboo?
(A) Doba
(A) Doba
(A) Doba
(B) Mridanga
(B) Mridanga
(B) Mridanga
(C) Dotara
(C) Dotara
(C) Dotara
(D) Toka
(D) Toka
(D) Toka
Answer: (D) Toka
Answer: (D) Toka
Answer: (D) Toka
Toka is a popular and easily available musical instrument used in Assamese folk Music. Toka is made of Bamboo, and bamboo being the most common produce of the forests of Assam, it is used abundantly by Assamese folk musicians.
Toka is a popular and easily available musical instrument used in Assamese folk Music. Toka is made of Bamboo, and bamboo being the most common produce of the forests of Assam, it is used abundantly by Assamese folk musicians.
Toka is a popular and easily available musical instrument used in Assamese folk Music. Toka is made of Bamboo, and bamboo being the most common produce of the forests of Assam, it is used abundantly by Assamese folk musicians.
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Q8. The Assam State Rural Livelihoods Mission (ASRLM) focuses on:
Q8. The Assam State Rural Livelihoods Mission (ASRLM) focuses on:
(A) Women's empowerment
(A) Women's empowerment
(A) Women's empowerment
(B) Skill development
(B) Skill development
(B) Skill development
(C) Poverty alleviation
(C) Poverty alleviation
(C) Poverty alleviation
(D) All of these
(D) All of these
(D) All of these
Answer: (D) All of these
Answer: (D) All of these
Answer: (D) All of these
The Assam State Rural Livelihoods Mission (ASRLM), also known as 'Ajiivika', is a flagship program of the Government of Assam. Its core objective is to empower rural women by organizing them into self-help groups (SHGs). These SHGs are then provided with access to financial resources, training, and market linkages to enable them to undertake income-generating activities and improve their livelihoods. The mission aims at social and economic empowerment of rural women.
The Assam State Rural Livelihoods Mission (ASRLM), also known as 'Ajiivika', is a flagship program of the Government of Assam. Its core objective is to empower rural women by organizing them into self-help groups (SHGs). These SHGs are then provided with access to financial resources, training, and market linkages to enable them to undertake income-generating activities and improve their livelihoods. The mission aims at social and economic empowerment of rural women.
The Assam State Rural Livelihoods Mission (ASRLM), also known as 'Ajiivika', is a flagship program of the Government of Assam. Its core objective is to empower rural women by organizing them into self-help groups (SHGs). These SHGs are then provided with access to financial resources, training, and market linkages to enable them to undertake income-generating activities and improve their livelihoods. The mission aims at social and economic empowerment of rural women.
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Q9. What is the scientific name for Assam tea?
Q9. What is the scientific name for Assam tea?
(A) Camellia sinensis var. sinensis
(A) Camellia sinensis var. sinensis
(A) Camellia sinensis var. sinensis
(B) Camellia sinensis var. assamica
(B) Camellia sinensis var. assamica
(B) Camellia sinensis var. assamica
(C) Camellia sinensis var. japonica
(C) Camellia sinensis var. japonica
(C) Camellia sinensis var. japonica
(D) Camellia sinensis var. pubilimba
(D) Camellia sinensis var. pubilimba
(D) Camellia sinensis var. pubilimba
Answer: (B) Camellia sinensis var. assamica
Answer: (B) Camellia sinensis var. assamica
Answer: (B) Camellia sinensis var. assamica
Assam tea, like all true teas, comes from the Camellia sinensis plant. However, the specific variety that is predominantly grown in Assam and gives its distinctive characteristics is Camellia sinensis var. assamica. This variety is well-suited to the hot and humid climate of Assam.
Assam tea, like all true teas, comes from the Camellia sinensis plant. However, the specific variety that is predominantly grown in Assam and gives its distinctive characteristics is Camellia sinensis var. assamica. This variety is well-suited to the hot and humid climate of Assam.
Assam tea, like all true teas, comes from the Camellia sinensis plant. However, the specific variety that is predominantly grown in Assam and gives its distinctive characteristics is Camellia sinensis var. assamica. This variety is well-suited to the hot and humid climate of Assam.
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Q10. Who compiled and published the first Assamese dictionary in 1867?
Q10. Who compiled and published the first Assamese dictionary in 1867?
(A) Nathan Brown
(A) Nathan Brown
(A) Nathan Brown
(B) Oliver Cutter
(B) Oliver Cutter
(B) Oliver Cutter
(C) Hiren Gohain
(C) Hiren Gohain
(C) Hiren Gohain
(D) Miles Bronson
(D) Miles Bronson
(D) Miles Bronson
Answer: (D) Miles Bronson
Answer: (D) Miles Bronson
Answer: (D) Miles Bronson
American Baptist missionary Dr. Miles Bronson compiled and published the first Assamese dictionary in 1867. The dictionary, titled A Dictionary in Assamese and English, was published by the American Baptist Mission Press in Sibsagar, Assam. The dictionary is now out of print.
American Baptist missionary Dr. Miles Bronson compiled and published the first Assamese dictionary in 1867. The dictionary, titled A Dictionary in Assamese and English, was published by the American Baptist Mission Press in Sibsagar, Assam. The dictionary is now out of print.
American Baptist missionary Dr. Miles Bronson compiled and published the first Assamese dictionary in 1867. The dictionary, titled A Dictionary in Assamese and English, was published by the American Baptist Mission Press in Sibsagar, Assam. The dictionary is now out of print.
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