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Q1. The Magh Bihu festival in Assam is associated with the harvesting of:
Q1. The Magh Bihu festival in Assam is associated with the harvesting of:
(A) Wheat
(A) Wheat
(A) Wheat
(B) Paddy
(B) Paddy
(B) Paddy
(C) Barley
(C) Barley
(C) Barley
(D) Maize
(D) Maize
(D) Maize
Answer: (B) Paddy
Answer: (B) Paddy
Answer: (B) Paddy
Magh Bihu, also known as Bhogali Bihu, is a harvest festival celebrated in Assam, India. It marks the end of the paddy harvesting season.
Magh Bihu, also known as Bhogali Bihu, is a harvest festival celebrated in Assam, India. It marks the end of the paddy harvesting season.
Magh Bihu, also known as Bhogali Bihu, is a harvest festival celebrated in Assam, India. It marks the end of the paddy harvesting season.
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Q1. What geographical feature was established as the boundary between the Ahoms and the Mughals following the Ahom victory in the Battle of Itakhuli?
Q1. What geographical feature was established as the boundary between the Ahoms and the Mughals following the Ahom victory in the Battle of Itakhuli?
(A) Manas River
(A) Manas River
(A) Manas River
(B) Brahmaputra River
(B) Brahmaputra River
(B) Brahmaputra River
(C) Barak River
(C) Barak River
(C) Barak River
(D) Lohit River
(D) Lohit River
(D) Lohit River
Answer: (A) Manas River
Answer: (A) Manas River
Answer: (A) Manas River
The Manas River became the boundary between the Ahom and Mughal territories after the Ahom victory in the Battle of Itakhuli in 1682. This demarcation remained in place until the British occupation in 1826.
The Manas River became the boundary between the Ahom and Mughal territories after the Ahom victory in the Battle of Itakhuli in 1682. This demarcation remained in place until the British occupation in 1826.
The Manas River became the boundary between the Ahom and Mughal territories after the Ahom victory in the Battle of Itakhuli in 1682. This demarcation remained in place until the British occupation in 1826.
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Q2. When did English forces occupied Gauhati from the Burmese?
Q2. When did English forces occupied Gauhati from the Burmese?
(A) 1826
(A) 1826
(A) 1826
(B) 1820
(B) 1820
(B) 1820
(C) 1824
(C) 1824
(C) 1824
(D) 1857
(D) 1857
(D) 1857
Answer: (C) 1824
Answer: (C) 1824
Answer: (C) 1824
The British occupied Guwahati on March 28, 1824, during the First Anglo-Burmese War. The war lasted from 1824 to 1826 and was the first of three wars between the British and Burmese empires in the 19th century.
The British captured Guwahati, Raha, and Nowgong in less than a month. The British also made administrative arrangements by October 1824.
The war resulted in parts of Burma coming under the control of the East India Company. Assam became a part of India in 1826 after the Treaty of Yandaboo.
The British occupied Guwahati on March 28, 1824, during the First Anglo-Burmese War. The war lasted from 1824 to 1826 and was the first of three wars between the British and Burmese empires in the 19th century. The British captured Guwahati, Raha, and Nowgong in less than a month. The British also made administrative arrangements by October 1824. The war resulted in parts of Burma coming under the control of the East India Company. Assam became a part of India in 1826 after the Treaty of Yandaboo.
The British occupied Guwahati on March 28, 1824, during the First Anglo-Burmese War. The war lasted from 1824 to 1826 and was the first of three wars between the British and Burmese empires in the 19th century. The British captured Guwahati, Raha, and Nowgong in less than a month. The British also made administrative arrangements by October 1824. The war resulted in parts of Burma coming under the control of the East India Company. Assam became a part of India in 1826 after the Treaty of Yandaboo.
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Q3. When was Assam Agricultural University established?
Q3. When was Assam Agricultural University established?
(A) 1948
(A) 1948
(A) 1948
(B) 1975
(B) 1975
(B) 1975
(C) 1960
(C) 1960
(C) 1960
(D) 1969
(D) 1969
(D) 1969
Answer: (D) 1969
Answer: (D) 1969
Answer: (D) 1969
The Assam Agricultural University (AAU) was established on April 1, 1969. The university is located in Jorhat, Assam, and is the first institution of agricultural education in North-East India.
The Assam Agricultural University (AAU) was established on April 1, 1969. The university is located in Jorhat, Assam, and is the first institution of agricultural education in North-East India.
The Assam Agricultural University (AAU) was established on April 1, 1969. The university is located in Jorhat, Assam, and is the first institution of agricultural education in North-East India.
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Q4. Pink Granite has been unearthed in which hill of Goalpara district?
Q4. Pink Granite has been unearthed in which hill of Goalpara district?
(A) Rakshashini Pahar
(A) Rakshashini Pahar
(A) Rakshashini Pahar
(B) Sri Surya Pahar
(B) Sri Surya Pahar
(B) Sri Surya Pahar
(C) Ajagar Hills
(C) Ajagar Hills
(C) Ajagar Hills
(D) Pancharatna Hill
(D) Pancharatna Hill
(D) Pancharatna Hill
Answer: (C) Ajagar Hills
Answer: (C) Ajagar Hills
Answer: (C) Ajagar Hills
Pink Granite deposits have been discovered in the Ajagar Hills of Goalpara district, Assam. These hills are part of the Garo-Rajmahal Gap and are known for their mineral wealth.
Pink Granite deposits have been discovered in the Ajagar Hills of Goalpara district, Assam. These hills are part of the Garo-Rajmahal Gap and are known for their mineral wealth.
Pink Granite deposits have been discovered in the Ajagar Hills of Goalpara district, Assam. These hills are part of the Garo-Rajmahal Gap and are known for their mineral wealth.
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Q5. Who conferred Gopinath Bordoloi with the title 'Lokapriya'?
Q5. Who conferred Gopinath Bordoloi with the title 'Lokapriya'?
(A) Saiyid Fazal Ali
(A) Saiyid Fazal Ali
(A) Saiyid Fazal Ali
(B) Jayram Das Daulatram
(B) Jayram Das Daulatram
(B) Jayram Das Daulatram
(C) Mahatma Gandhi
(C) Mahatma Gandhi
(C) Mahatma Gandhi
(D) Braj Kumar Nehru
(D) Braj Kumar Nehru
(D) Braj Kumar Nehru
Answer: (B) Jayram Das Daulatram
Answer: (B) Jayram Das Daulatram
Answer: (B) Jayram Das Daulatram
Jayram Das Doulatram, the then Governor of Assam, conferred the title 'Lokapriya' (loved by all) upon Gopinath Bordoloi in recognition of his selfless dedication towards Assam and its people. Bordoloi is considered one of the most revered leaders of Assam and is fondly remembered for his contributions to the state's development and unity.
Jayram Das Doulatram, the then Governor of Assam, conferred the title 'Lokapriya' (loved by all) upon Gopinath Bordoloi in recognition of his selfless dedication towards Assam and its people. Bordoloi is considered one of the most revered leaders of Assam and is fondly remembered for his contributions to the state's development and unity.
Jayram Das Doulatram, the then Governor of Assam, conferred the title 'Lokapriya' (loved by all) upon Gopinath Bordoloi in recognition of his selfless dedication towards Assam and its people. Bordoloi is considered one of the most revered leaders of Assam and is fondly remembered for his contributions to the state's development and unity.
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Q6. What is Jhumur?
Q6. 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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Q7. During what time were Charyapadas composed?
Q7. During what time were Charyapadas composed?
(A) Between 8th and 12th century
(A) Between 8th and 12th century
(A) Between 8th and 12th century
(B) Between 9th and 10th century
(B) Between 9th and 10th century
(B) Between 9th and 10th century
(C) Between 12th and 13th century
(C) Between 12th and 13th century
(C) Between 12th and 13th century
(D) Between 13th and 14th century
(D) Between 13th and 14th century
(D) Between 13th and 14th century
Answer: (A) Between 8th and 12th century
Answer: (A) Between 8th and 12th century
Answer: (A) Between 8th and 12th century
The Charyapadas, a collection of mystic poems, are believed to have been composed between the 8th and 12th centuries CE. This period aligns with the Pala dynasty's rule in Bengal and Assam and the flourishing of Tantric Buddhism. They are considered early examples of Eastern Indo-Aryan languages, ancestral to Assamese and Bengali, and offer valuable insights into the social, cultural, and religious landscape of the time.
The Charyapadas, a collection of mystic poems, are believed to have been composed between the 8th and 12th centuries CE. This period aligns with the Pala dynasty's rule in Bengal and Assam and the flourishing of Tantric Buddhism. They are considered early examples of Eastern Indo-Aryan languages, ancestral to Assamese and Bengali, and offer valuable insights into the social, cultural, and religious landscape of the time.
The Charyapadas, a collection of mystic poems, are believed to have been composed between the 8th and 12th centuries CE. This period aligns with the Pala dynasty's rule in Bengal and Assam and the flourishing of Tantric Buddhism. They are considered early examples of Eastern Indo-Aryan languages, ancestral to Assamese and Bengali, and offer valuable insights into the social, cultural, and religious landscape of the time.
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Q8. Who was the first Assamese to won the "Saraswati Award"?
Q8. Who was the first Assamese to won the "Saraswati Award"?
(A) Mitradev Mahanta
(A) Mitradev Mahanta
(A) Mitradev Mahanta
(B) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
(B) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
(B) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
(C) Sova Bhrahma
(C) Sova Bhrahma
(C) Sova Bhrahma
(D) Lakshminandan Borah
(D) Lakshminandan Borah
(D) Lakshminandan Borah
Answer: (D) Lakshminandan Borah
Answer: (D) Lakshminandan Borah
Answer: (D) Lakshminandan Borah
Lakshminandan Borah
Lakshminandan Borah
Lakshminandan Borah
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Q9. Which is the first medical college in North Eastern India?
Q9. Which is the first medical college in North Eastern India?
(A) Gauhati Medical College
(A) Gauhati Medical College
(A) Gauhati Medical College
(B) Silchar Medical College
(B) Silchar Medical College
(B) Silchar Medical College
(C) Assam Medical College
(C) Assam Medical College
(C) Assam Medical College
(D) Dibrugarh Medical College
(D) Dibrugarh Medical College
(D) Dibrugarh Medical College
Answer: (C) Assam Medical College
Answer: (C) Assam Medical College
Answer: (C) Assam Medical College
Assam Medical College (AMC) in Dibrugarh, Assam, was the first medical college in Northeast India, renamed on November 3, 1947. The college was formerly known as Berry White Medical School, named after Dr. John Berry White, a British surgeon who initiated the college in 1900.
Assam Medical College (AMC) in Dibrugarh, Assam, was the first medical college in Northeast India, renamed on November 3, 1947. The college was formerly known as Berry White Medical School, named after Dr. John Berry White, a British surgeon who initiated the college in 1900.
Assam Medical College (AMC) in Dibrugarh, Assam, was the first medical college in Northeast India, renamed on November 3, 1947. The college was formerly known as Berry White Medical School, named after Dr. John Berry White, a British surgeon who initiated the college in 1900.
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Q10. Which archaeological site in Assam is famous for its ancient ruins and inscriptions, and is believed to be the ancient capital of the Kamarupa Kingdom?
Q10. Which archaeological site in Assam is famous for its ancient ruins and inscriptions, and is believed to be the ancient capital of the Kamarupa Kingdom?
(A) Ambari
(A) Ambari
(A) Ambari
(B) Amguri
(B) Amguri
(B) Amguri
(C) Amrup
(C) Amrup
(C) Amrup
(D) Guwahati
(D) Guwahati
(D) Guwahati
Answer: (A) Ambari
Answer: (A) Ambari
Answer: (A) Ambari
Ambari is an archaeological site in Guwahati, Assam, that is famous for its ancient ruins and inscriptions. It is believed to be the ancient capital of the Kamarupa Kingdom and dates back to the 4th century AD.
Ambari is an archaeological site in Guwahati, Assam, that is famous for its ancient ruins and inscriptions. It is believed to be the ancient capital of the Kamarupa Kingdom and dates back to the 4th century AD.
Ambari is an archaeological site in Guwahati, Assam, that is famous for its ancient ruins and inscriptions. It is believed to be the ancient capital of the Kamarupa Kingdom and dates back to the 4th century AD.
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