What is Jhumur? [#2297]
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Q1. What is Jhumur?
Q1. 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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Related MCQ Quizzes
Q1. Who is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Bagmibor" in Assamese literature?
Q1. Who is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Bagmibor" in Assamese literature?
(A) Phani Sarma
(A) Phani Sarma
(A) Phani Sarma
(B) Nilmoni Phukan Sr
(B) Nilmoni Phukan Sr
(B) Nilmoni Phukan Sr
(C) Rajanikanta Bordoloi
(C) Rajanikanta Bordoloi
(C) Rajanikanta Bordoloi
(D) Raghunath Choudhary
(D) Raghunath Choudhary
(D) Raghunath Choudhary
Answer: (B) Nilmoni Phukan Sr
Answer: (B) Nilmoni Phukan Sr
Answer: (B) Nilmoni Phukan Sr
Nilmoni Phukan Sr. was a prominent Assamese writer, poet, freedom fighter, and politician. He was a powerful orator, earning him the title "Bagmibor" (The Great Orator) in Assamese literature.
Nilmoni Phukan Sr. was a prominent Assamese writer, poet, freedom fighter, and politician. He was a powerful orator, earning him the title "Bagmibor" (The Great Orator) in Assamese literature.
Nilmoni Phukan Sr. was a prominent Assamese writer, poet, freedom fighter, and politician. He was a powerful orator, earning him the title "Bagmibor" (The Great Orator) in Assamese literature.
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Q2. Who is known by the pen name "Ejon Asomiya" in Assamese literature?
Q2. Who is known by the pen name "Ejon Asomiya" in Assamese literature?
(A) Syed Abdul Malik
(A) Syed Abdul Malik
(A) Syed Abdul Malik
(B) Mahim Bora
(B) Mahim Bora
(B) Mahim Bora
(C) Satyanath Bora
(C) Satyanath Bora
(C) Satyanath Bora
(D) Phani Sarma
(D) Phani Sarma
(D) Phani Sarma
Answer: (C) Satyanath Bora
Answer: (C) Satyanath Bora
Answer: (C) Satyanath Bora
In Assamese literature, the pen name "Ejon Asomiya" is associated with Satyanath Borah. He was a prominent Assamese grammarian, essayist, and music composer who sometimes used this pen name.
In Assamese literature, the pen name "Ejon Asomiya" is associated with Satyanath Borah. He was a prominent Assamese grammarian, essayist, and music composer who sometimes used this pen name.
In Assamese literature, the pen name "Ejon Asomiya" is associated with Satyanath Borah. He was a prominent Assamese grammarian, essayist, and music composer who sometimes used this pen name.
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Q3. Karam Puja is a festival of
Q3. Karam Puja is a festival of
(A) Thengal kachari
(A) Thengal kachari
(A) Thengal kachari
(B) Rabha
(B) Rabha
(B) Rabha
(C) Mikir
(C) Mikir
(C) Mikir
(D) Tea Tribe of Assam
(D) Tea Tribe of Assam
(D) Tea Tribe of Assam
Answer: (D) Tea Tribe of Assam
Answer: (D) Tea Tribe of Assam
Answer: (D) Tea Tribe of Assam
Tea Tribe of Assam
Tea Tribe of Assam
Tea Tribe of Assam
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Q4. In what year did Bakhtiar Khiliji invade Assam?
Q4. In what year did Bakhtiar Khiliji invade Assam?
(A) 672
(A) 672
(A) 672
(B) 1206
(B) 1206
(B) 1206
(C) 1228
(C) 1228
(C) 1228
(D) 1253
(D) 1253
(D) 1253
Answer: (B) 1206
Answer: (B) 1206
Answer: (B) 1206
Bakhtiar Khilji's invasion of Assam took place in 1206 CE. This invasion, though initially successful in some areas, ultimately ended in failure for Khilji and his forces. He was defeated and forced to retreat.
Bakhtiar Khilji's invasion of Assam took place in 1206 CE. This invasion, though initially successful in some areas, ultimately ended in failure for Khilji and his forces. He was defeated and forced to retreat.
Bakhtiar Khilji's invasion of Assam took place in 1206 CE. This invasion, though initially successful in some areas, ultimately ended in failure for Khilji and his forces. He was defeated and forced to retreat.
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Q5. Approximately, what is the area of Kaziranga National Park?
Q5. Approximately, what is the area of Kaziranga National Park?
(A) 500 sq. km
(A) 500 sq. km
(A) 500 sq. km
(B) 720 sq. km
(B) 720 sq. km
(B) 720 sq. km
(C) 390 sq. km
(C) 390 sq. km
(C) 390 sq. km
(D) 430 sq. km
(D) 430 sq. km
(D) 430 sq. km
Answer: (D) 430 sq. km
Answer: (D) 430 sq. km
Answer: (D) 430 sq. km
Kaziranga National Park in Assam, India is approximately 430 square kilometers. It's located between the Brahmaputra River to the north and the Karbi Anglong hills to the south, and is known for its tall elephant grass, marshland, and tropical moist broadleaf forests. The park was established in 1905 as the Kaziranga Proposed Reserve Forest and declared a national park in 1968 under the Assam National Park Act. It's also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Kaziranga National Park in Assam, India is approximately 430 square kilometers. It's located between the Brahmaputra River to the north and the Karbi Anglong hills to the south, and is known for its tall elephant grass, marshland, and tropical moist broadleaf forests. The park was established in 1905 as the Kaziranga Proposed Reserve Forest and declared a national park in 1968 under the Assam National Park Act. It's also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Kaziranga National Park in Assam, India is approximately 430 square kilometers. It's located between the Brahmaputra River to the north and the Karbi Anglong hills to the south, and is known for its tall elephant grass, marshland, and tropical moist broadleaf forests. The park was established in 1905 as the Kaziranga Proposed Reserve Forest and declared a national park in 1968 under the Assam National Park Act. It's also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Q6. Kavaratti, an island town, is the capital of which Indian union territory?
Q6. Kavaratti, an island town, is the capital of which Indian union territory?
(A) Lakshadweep
(A) Lakshadweep
(A) Lakshadweep
(B) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
(B) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
(B) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
(C) Daman and Diu
(C) Daman and Diu
(C) Daman and Diu
(D) New Delhi
(D) New Delhi
(D) New Delhi
Answer: (A) Lakshadweep
Answer: (A) Lakshadweep
Answer: (A) Lakshadweep
Kavaratti is the capital of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep in India. Kavaratti is a census town as well as the name of the atoll upon which the town stands. It is well known for its pristine white sand beaches and calm lagoons, which makes it a popular tourist destination.
Kavaratti is the capital of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep in India. Kavaratti is a census town as well as the name of the atoll upon which the town stands. It is well known for its pristine white sand beaches and calm lagoons, which makes it a popular tourist destination.
Kavaratti is the capital of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep in India. Kavaratti is a census town as well as the name of the atoll upon which the town stands. It is well known for its pristine white sand beaches and calm lagoons, which makes it a popular tourist destination.
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Q7. In which year was the Deori language declared as the official Government Language?
Q7. In which year was the Deori language declared as the official Government Language?
(A) 2003
(A) 2003
(A) 2003
(B) 2004
(B) 2004
(B) 2004
(C) 2005
(C) 2005
(C) 2005
(D) 2006
(D) 2006
(D) 2006
Answer: (C) 2005
Answer: (C) 2005
Answer: (C) 2005
Deori (also Deuri) is a Tibeto-Burman language in the Tibeto-Burman languages family spoken by the Deori people of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. The Deori Autonomous Council was founded in 2005 following an agreement between the Government of Assam and representatives of the Deori people who wanted greater autonomy for the area.
Deori (also Deuri) is a Tibeto-Burman language in the Tibeto-Burman languages family spoken by the Deori people of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. The Deori Autonomous Council was founded in 2005 following an agreement between the Government of Assam and representatives of the Deori people who wanted greater autonomy for the area.
Deori (also Deuri) is a Tibeto-Burman language in the Tibeto-Burman languages family spoken by the Deori people of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. The Deori Autonomous Council was founded in 2005 following an agreement between the Government of Assam and representatives of the Deori people who wanted greater autonomy for the area.
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Q8. The Assam Accord, signed in 1985, aimed to address issues related to:
Q8. The Assam Accord, signed in 1985, aimed to address issues related to:
(A) Education
(A) Education
(A) Education
(B) Immigration
(B) Immigration
(B) Immigration
(C) Healthcare
(C) Healthcare
(C) Healthcare
(D) Agricultural reforms
(D) Agricultural reforms
(D) Agricultural reforms
Answer: (B) Immigration
Answer: (B) Immigration
Answer: (B) Immigration
The Assam Accord of 1985 was a memorandum of understanding signed between the Government of India and leaders of the Assam Movement. It sought to address the concerns of the indigenous Assamese people regarding the influx of illegal immigrants, particularly from Bangladesh. The accord set a process for the detection and deportation of these immigrants and aimed to safeguard the cultural, social, and political rights of the indigenous population. It was a culmination of a prolonged agitation against illegal immigration that had significantly altered the demographic landscape of Assam.
The Assam Accord of 1985 was a memorandum of understanding signed between the Government of India and leaders of the Assam Movement. It sought to address the concerns of the indigenous Assamese people regarding the influx of illegal immigrants, particularly from Bangladesh. The accord set a process for the detection and deportation of these immigrants and aimed to safeguard the cultural, social, and political rights of the indigenous population. It was a culmination of a prolonged agitation against illegal immigration that had significantly altered the demographic landscape of Assam.
The Assam Accord of 1985 was a memorandum of understanding signed between the Government of India and leaders of the Assam Movement. It sought to address the concerns of the indigenous Assamese people regarding the influx of illegal immigrants, particularly from Bangladesh. The accord set a process for the detection and deportation of these immigrants and aimed to safeguard the cultural, social, and political rights of the indigenous population. It was a culmination of a prolonged agitation against illegal immigration that had significantly altered the demographic landscape of Assam.
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Q9. In which year was Gopinath Bordoloi arrested for participating in the freedom movement?
Q9. In which year was Gopinath Bordoloi arrested for participating in the freedom movement?
(A) 1922
(A) 1922
(A) 1922
(B) 1915
(B) 1915
(B) 1915
(C) 1918
(C) 1918
(C) 1918
(D) 1920
(D) 1920
(D) 1920
Answer: (A) 1922
Answer: (A) 1922
Answer: (A) 1922
He actively participated in the fight for independence. Bordoloi gave up his law practice to engage deeply in the Non-co-operation movement. He was arrested in 1922 for his involvement, and pur in jail for a year.
He actively participated in the fight for independence. Bordoloi gave up his law practice to engage deeply in the Non-co-operation movement. He was arrested in 1922 for his involvement, and pur in jail for a year.
He actively participated in the fight for independence. Bordoloi gave up his law practice to engage deeply in the Non-co-operation movement. He was arrested in 1922 for his involvement, and pur in jail for a year.
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Q10. Who used the pen name "Ekhud Kakaideu: Sima Dutta" in Assamese literature?
Q10. Who used the pen name "Ekhud Kakaideu: Sima Dutta" in Assamese literature?
(A) Navakanta Barua
(A) Navakanta Barua
(A) Navakanta Barua
(B) Hem Barua
(B) Hem Barua
(B) Hem Barua
(C) Rebati Mohan Dutta Choudhury
(C) Rebati Mohan Dutta Choudhury
(C) Rebati Mohan Dutta Choudhury
(D) Parvati Prasad Baruva
(D) Parvati Prasad Baruva
(D) Parvati Prasad Baruva
Answer: (A) Navakanta Barua
Answer: (A) Navakanta Barua
Answer: (A) Navakanta Barua
Nabakanta Barua was a prominent Assamese novelist and poet. He used the pen name "Ekhud Kakaideu: Sima Dutta" in his literary works, with "Sima Dutta" being used for his early poems.
Nabakanta Barua was a prominent Assamese novelist and poet. He used the pen name "Ekhud Kakaideu: Sima Dutta" in his literary works, with "Sima Dutta" being used for his early poems.
Nabakanta Barua was a prominent Assamese novelist and poet. He used the pen name "Ekhud Kakaideu: Sima Dutta" in his literary works, with "Sima Dutta" being used for his early poems.
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