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Q1. The cloth offered during Bihu is called:
Q1. The cloth offered during Bihu is called:
(A) Gamocha
(A) Gamocha
(A) Gamocha
(B) Mokcha
(B) Mokcha
(B) Mokcha
(C) Chadar
(C) Chadar
(C) Chadar
(D) Bihuwaan
(D) Bihuwaan
(D) Bihuwaan
Answer: (D) Bihuwaan
Answer: (D) Bihuwaan
Answer: (D) Bihuwaan
The Bihuwaan (Gamosa) is a traditional Assamese cloth that holds significant cultural importance. It is often gifted during Bihu as a symbol of respect, affection, and good wishes.
The Bihuwaan (Gamosa) is a traditional Assamese cloth that holds significant cultural importance. It is often gifted during Bihu as a symbol of respect, affection, and good wishes.
The Bihuwaan (Gamosa) is a traditional Assamese cloth that holds significant cultural importance. It is often gifted during Bihu as a symbol of respect, affection, and good wishes.
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Related MCQ Quizzes
Q1. Approximately what percentage of india’s tea output comes from Assam?
Q1. Approximately what percentage of india’s tea output comes from Assam?
(A) 30%
(A) 30%
(A) 30%
(B) 40%
(B) 40%
(B) 40%
(C) 50%
(C) 50%
(C) 50%
(D) 60%
(D) 60%
(D) 60%
Answer: (C) 50%
Answer: (C) 50%
Answer: (C) 50%
50%
There are more than 850 tea estates and more than 2500 tea gardens in Assam covering thousands of acres of land of the state. Assam accounts for 1/6th of the tea produced in the world and 52 percent in the country.
50% There are more than 850 tea estates and more than 2500 tea gardens in Assam covering thousands of acres of land of the state. Assam accounts for 1/6th of the tea produced in the world and 52 percent in the country.
50% There are more than 850 tea estates and more than 2500 tea gardens in Assam covering thousands of acres of land of the state. Assam accounts for 1/6th of the tea produced in the world and 52 percent in the country.
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Q2. What is the highest peak in Assam?
Q2. What is the highest peak in Assam?
(A) Saramati Peak
(A) Saramati Peak
(A) Saramati Peak
(B) Mt Tumjang
(B) Mt Tumjang
(B) Mt Tumjang
(C) Nilgiri Hills
(C) Nilgiri Hills
(C) Nilgiri Hills
(D) Unnamed Peak
(D) Unnamed Peak
(D) Unnamed Peak
Answer: (B) Mt Tumjang
Answer: (B) Mt Tumjang
Answer: (B) Mt Tumjang
The highest peak in Assam is Mount Tumjang, which is 1,866 meters tall.
Mount Tumjang is located in the Borail Range in the Dima Hasao district of Assam. The peak is named after the village of Tumjang, which is named after the rare "Tum" tree found in the village. You can reach Mount Tumjang by trekking beyond Sielkal.
The highest peak in Assam is Mount Tumjang, which is 1,866 meters tall. Mount Tumjang is located in the Borail Range in the Dima Hasao district of Assam. The peak is named after the village of Tumjang, which is named after the rare "Tum" tree found in the village. You can reach Mount Tumjang by trekking beyond Sielkal.
The highest peak in Assam is Mount Tumjang, which is 1,866 meters tall. Mount Tumjang is located in the Borail Range in the Dima Hasao district of Assam. The peak is named after the village of Tumjang, which is named after the rare "Tum" tree found in the village. You can reach Mount Tumjang by trekking beyond Sielkal.
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Q3. Where did Sati's tongue fall/believed to have fallen?
Q3. Where did Sati's tongue fall/believed to have fallen?
(A) Kamakhya
(A) Kamakhya
(A) Kamakhya
(B) Dirgheswari
(B) Dirgheswari
(B) Dirgheswari
(C) Tukreswari
(C) Tukreswari
(C) Tukreswari
(D) Navagraha
(D) Navagraha
(D) Navagraha
Answer: (C) Tukreswari
Answer: (C) Tukreswari
Answer: (C) Tukreswari
Tukreswari Temple in Goalpara district, Assam is an ancient Hindu temple and is dedicated to Sati as Shakti Peetha. Shakti Peethas are shrines or divine places of Sati, believed to have enshrined with the presence of Shakti due to the falling of body parts of the corpse of Sati.
Tukreswari Temple in Goalpara district, Assam is an ancient Hindu temple and is dedicated to Sati as Shakti Peetha. Shakti Peethas are shrines or divine places of Sati, believed to have enshrined with the presence of Shakti due to the falling of body parts of the corpse of Sati.
Tukreswari Temple in Goalpara district, Assam is an ancient Hindu temple and is dedicated to Sati as Shakti Peetha. Shakti Peethas are shrines or divine places of Sati, believed to have enshrined with the presence of Shakti due to the falling of body parts of the corpse of Sati.
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Q4. Which Assamese writer is referred to as "Agnikobi"?
Q4. 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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Q5. Who built the stone bridge over the river Namdang?
Q5. Who built the stone bridge over the river Namdang?
(A) Purandar Singha
(A) Purandar Singha
(A) Purandar Singha
(B) Siva Singha
(B) Siva Singha
(B) Siva Singha
(C) Gadadhar Singha
(C) Gadadhar Singha
(C) Gadadhar Singha
(D) Rudra Singha
(D) Rudra Singha
(D) Rudra Singha
Answer: (D) Rudra Singha
Answer: (D) Rudra Singha
Answer: (D) Rudra Singha
Rudra Singha, an Ahom king, constructed the historic stone bridge over the Namdang river, showcasing remarkable engineering skills for that era.
Rudra Singha, an Ahom king, constructed the historic stone bridge over the Namdang river, showcasing remarkable engineering skills for that era.
Rudra Singha, an Ahom king, constructed the historic stone bridge over the Namdang river, showcasing remarkable engineering skills for that era.
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Q6. The Assam State Museum, showcasing the state's rich cultural heritage, is located in which city?
Q6. 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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Q7. Which region of Assam possesses the highest deposits of limestone?
Q7. 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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Q8. During which national movement did Kanaklata Barua become a martyr?
Q8. During which national movement did Kanaklata Barua become a martyr?
(A) Quit India Movement
(A) Quit India Movement
(A) Quit India Movement
(B) Swadeshi Movement
(B) Swadeshi Movement
(B) Swadeshi Movement
(C) Civil Disobedience Movement
(C) Civil Disobedience Movement
(C) Civil Disobedience Movement
(D) Non Cooperation Movement
(D) Non Cooperation Movement
(D) Non Cooperation Movement
Answer: (A) Quit India Movement
Answer: (A) Quit India Movement
Answer: (A) Quit India Movement
Kanaklata Barua became a martyr during the Quit India Movement of 1942. The 17-year-old Indian independence activist was shot and killed by British police while leading a procession carrying the national flag. The procession was attempting to raise the flag at the Gohpur Police Station on September 20, 1942. Barua was a member of the All India Students' Federation and an organizer in the Mrityu Bahini, a group of freedom fighters.
Kanaklata Barua became a martyr during the Quit India Movement of 1942. The 17-year-old Indian independence activist was shot and killed by British police while leading a procession carrying the national flag. The procession was attempting to raise the flag at the Gohpur Police Station on September 20, 1942. Barua was a member of the All India Students' Federation and an organizer in the Mrityu Bahini, a group of freedom fighters.
Kanaklata Barua became a martyr during the Quit India Movement of 1942. The 17-year-old Indian independence activist was shot and killed by British police while leading a procession carrying the national flag. The procession was attempting to raise the flag at the Gohpur Police Station on September 20, 1942. Barua was a member of the All India Students' Federation and an organizer in the Mrityu Bahini, a group of freedom fighters.
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Q9. What is the total land area of assam
Q9. What is the total land area of assam
(A) 78,670 sq km
(A) 78,670 sq km
(A) 78,670 sq km
(B) 78,980 sq km
(B) 78,980 sq km
(B) 78,980 sq km
(C) 78,438 sq km
(C) 78,438 sq km
(C) 78,438 sq km
(D) 78,250 sq km
(D) 78,250 sq km
(D) 78,250 sq km
Answer: (C) 78,438 sq km
Answer: (C) 78,438 sq km
Answer: (C) 78,438 sq km
78,438 sq km
78,438 sq km
78,438 sq km
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Q10. The traditional Assamese form of devotional music is known as:
Q10. 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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