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. In 1656 A.D., which temple was built by Koch King Naranarayana?
Q1. In 1656 A.D., which temple was built by Koch King Naranarayana?
(A) Sukreswar
(A) Sukreswar
(A) Sukreswar
(B) Kamakhya
(B) Kamakhya
(B) Kamakhya
(C) Navagraha
(C) Navagraha
(C) Navagraha
(D) Ugratara
(D) Ugratara
(D) Ugratara
Answer: (B) Kamakhya
Answer: (B) Kamakhya
Answer: (B) Kamakhya
Koch King Naranarayana is renowned for his significant contributions to the Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati, Assam. While he may have been involved in other temple projects, his most celebrated achievement was the rebuilding of the Kamakhya Temple in the late 16th century (around 1565 AD).
Koch King Naranarayana is renowned for his significant contributions to the Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati, Assam. While he may have been involved in other temple projects, his most celebrated achievement was the rebuilding of the Kamakhya Temple in the late 16th century (around 1565 AD).
Koch King Naranarayana is renowned for his significant contributions to the Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati, Assam. While he may have been involved in other temple projects, his most celebrated achievement was the rebuilding of the Kamakhya Temple in the late 16th century (around 1565 AD).
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Q2. The Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC) primarily focuses on providing transportation services through:
Q2. The Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC) primarily focuses on providing transportation services through:
(A) Air
(A) Air
(A) Air
(B) Rail
(B) Rail
(B) Rail
(C) Road
(C) Road
(C) Road
(D) Waterways
(D) Waterways
(D) Waterways
Answer: (C) Road
Answer: (C) Road
Answer: (C) Road
The Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC) is primarily engaged in providing public transportation services through a network of buses operating across Assam and connecting to some neighboring states. While other modes of transport exist in Assam, ASTC's core function is operating bus services, making it a key player in the state's road transport system.
The Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC) is primarily engaged in providing public transportation services through a network of buses operating across Assam and connecting to some neighboring states. While other modes of transport exist in Assam, ASTC's core function is operating bus services, making it a key player in the state's road transport system.
The Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC) is primarily engaged in providing public transportation services through a network of buses operating across Assam and connecting to some neighboring states. While other modes of transport exist in Assam, ASTC's core function is operating bus services, making it a key player in the state's road transport system.
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Q3. How many times has national emergency been imposed in India after independence?
Q3. How many times has national emergency been imposed in India after independence?
(A) 1
(A) 1
(A) 1
(B) 2
(B) 2
(B) 2
(C) 3
(C) 3
(C) 3
(D) 4
(D) 4
(D) 4
Answer: (C) 3
Answer: (C) 3
Answer: (C) 3
1962 to 1968: During the India-China war, when “the security of India” was declared as being “threatened by external aggression”.
1971: During the Indo-Pakistan war. V.V.Giri was the president at that time.
1975 to 1977: Under controversial circumstances of political instability. The emergency was declared on the basis of “internal disturbance”. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed was the president during the third emergency.
1962 to 1968: During the India-China war, when “the security of India” was declared as being “threatened by external aggression”. 1971: During the Indo-Pakistan war. V.V.Giri was the president at that time. 1975 to 1977: Under controversial circumstances of political instability. The emergency was declared on the basis of “internal disturbance”. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed was the president during the third emergency.
1962 to 1968: During the India-China war, when “the security of India” was declared as being “threatened by external aggression”. 1971: During the Indo-Pakistan war. V.V.Giri was the president at that time. 1975 to 1977: Under controversial circumstances of political instability. The emergency was declared on the basis of “internal disturbance”. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed was the president during the third emergency.
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Q4. Which of the following schemes was launched in July 2019 to accelerate water harvesting and conservation measures in India?
Q4. Which of the following schemes was launched in July 2019 to accelerate water harvesting and conservation measures in India?
(A) Jal Shakti Abhiyan
(A) Jal Shakti Abhiyan
(A) Jal Shakti Abhiyan
(B) Jal Vikas Abhiyan
(B) Jal Vikas Abhiyan
(B) Jal Vikas Abhiyan
(C) Jal Hi Dhan Hai Abhiyan
(C) Jal Hi Dhan Hai Abhiyan
(C) Jal Hi Dhan Hai Abhiyan
(D) Jal Bachao Abhiyan
(D) Jal Bachao Abhiyan
(D) Jal Bachao Abhiyan
Answer: (A) Jal Shakti Abhiyan
Answer: (A) Jal Shakti Abhiyan
Answer: (A) Jal Shakti Abhiyan
The Jal Shakti Abhiyan (JSA) was launched on July 1, 2019 by the Ministry of Jal Shakti (MoJS) to accelerate water conservation, harvesting, and bore well recharge activities in 256 water-stressed districts. The scheme's theme is "Sanchay Jal Behtar Kal".
The Jal Shakti Abhiyan (JSA) was launched on July 1, 2019 by the Ministry of Jal Shakti (MoJS) to accelerate water conservation, harvesting, and bore well recharge activities in 256 water-stressed districts. The scheme's theme is "Sanchay Jal Behtar Kal".
The Jal Shakti Abhiyan (JSA) was launched on July 1, 2019 by the Ministry of Jal Shakti (MoJS) to accelerate water conservation, harvesting, and bore well recharge activities in 256 water-stressed districts. The scheme's theme is "Sanchay Jal Behtar Kal".
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Q5. What is the difference between Indian Standard Time (IST) and Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)?
Q5. What is the difference between Indian Standard Time (IST) and Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)?
(A) 2 hours and 30 minutes
(A) 2 hours and 30 minutes
(A) 2 hours and 30 minutes
(B) 4 hours and 30 minutes
(B) 4 hours and 30 minutes
(B) 4 hours and 30 minutes
(C) 5 hours and 30 minutes
(C) 5 hours and 30 minutes
(C) 5 hours and 30 minutes
(D) No Difference
(D) No Difference
(D) No Difference
Answer: (C) 5 hours and 30 minutes
Answer: (C) 5 hours and 30 minutes
Answer: (C) 5 hours and 30 minutes
Indian Standard Time is 5 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Greenwich Mean Time.
Indian Standard Time is 5 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Greenwich Mean Time.
Indian Standard Time is 5 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Greenwich Mean Time.
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Q6. Where did Sankardeva breathe his last?
Q6. Where did Sankardeva breathe his last?
(A) Madhupur Satra
(A) Madhupur Satra
(A) Madhupur Satra
(B) Sundaridiya Satra
(B) Sundaridiya Satra
(B) Sundaridiya Satra
(C) Aauniati Satra
(C) Aauniati Satra
(C) Aauniati Satra
(D) Dakshinpaat Satra
(D) Dakshinpaat Satra
(D) Dakshinpaat Satra
Answer: (A) Madhupur Satra
Answer: (A) Madhupur Satra
Answer: (A) Madhupur Satra
Srimanta Sankardeva, the revered Assamese saint, scholar, playwright, social reformer, and founder of the Ekasarana Dharma, breathed his last at Madhupur Satra, Bheladonga in Cooch Behar, which is now in West Bengal, India.
Srimanta Sankardeva, the revered Assamese saint, scholar, playwright, social reformer, and founder of the Ekasarana Dharma, breathed his last at Madhupur Satra, Bheladonga in Cooch Behar, which is now in West Bengal, India.
Srimanta Sankardeva, the revered Assamese saint, scholar, playwright, social reformer, and founder of the Ekasarana Dharma, breathed his last at Madhupur Satra, Bheladonga in Cooch Behar, which is now in West Bengal, India.
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Q7. What is the traditional Assamese rice beer called?
Q7. What is the traditional Assamese rice beer called?
(A) Feni
(A) Feni
(A) Feni
(B) Toddy
(B) Toddy
(B) Toddy
(C) Apong
(C) Apong
(C) Apong
(D) Chhang
(D) Chhang
(D) Chhang
Answer: (C) Apong
Answer: (C) Apong
Answer: (C) Apong
Apong is a traditional rice beer widely consumed by various indigenous communities in Assam, India. It's a fermented beverage prepared from rice and local yeast, with recipes and brewing techniques often passed down through families. Apong plays a significant role in Assamese culture and is commonly featured in social gatherings, festivals, and religious ceremonies. It is also known by other local names such as "Haaz", "Mod" or “Lao-pani”.
Apong is a traditional rice beer widely consumed by various indigenous communities in Assam, India. It's a fermented beverage prepared from rice and local yeast, with recipes and brewing techniques often passed down through families. Apong plays a significant role in Assamese culture and is commonly featured in social gatherings, festivals, and religious ceremonies. It is also known by other local names such as "Haaz", "Mod" or “Lao-pani”.
Apong is a traditional rice beer widely consumed by various indigenous communities in Assam, India. It's a fermented beverage prepared from rice and local yeast, with recipes and brewing techniques often passed down through families. Apong plays a significant role in Assamese culture and is commonly featured in social gatherings, festivals, and religious ceremonies. It is also known by other local names such as "Haaz", "Mod" or “Lao-pani”.
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Q8. When was the Second Battle of Tarain fought?
Q8. When was the Second Battle of Tarain fought?
(A) 1182
(A) 1182
(A) 1182
(B) 1192
(B) 1192
(B) 1192
(C) 1172
(C) 1172
(C) 1172
(D) 1162
(D) 1162
(D) 1162
Answer: (B) 1192
Answer: (B) 1192
Answer: (B) 1192
The Second Battle of Tarain was again fought between the Ghurid army of Mohammed Ghori and the Rajput army of Prithviraj Chauhan. The battle took place in 1192 A.D near Tarain. In this battle, Prithviraj Chauhan was defeated by Mohammed Ghori.
The Second Battle of Tarain was again fought between the Ghurid army of Mohammed Ghori and the Rajput army of Prithviraj Chauhan. The battle took place in 1192 A.D near Tarain. In this battle, Prithviraj Chauhan was defeated by Mohammed Ghori.
The Second Battle of Tarain was again fought between the Ghurid army of Mohammed Ghori and the Rajput army of Prithviraj Chauhan. The battle took place in 1192 A.D near Tarain. In this battle, Prithviraj Chauhan was defeated by Mohammed Ghori.
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Q9. Who among the following is credited with the invention of Algebra in India?
Q9. Who among the following is credited with the invention of Algebra in India?
(A) Aryabhatta
(A) Aryabhatta
(A) Aryabhatta
(B) Brahmagupta
(B) Brahmagupta
(B) Brahmagupta
(C) Bhaskara
(C) Bhaskara
(C) Bhaskara
(D) Apastamba
(D) Apastamba
(D) Apastamba
Answer: (A) Aryabhatta
Answer: (A) Aryabhatta
Answer: (A) Aryabhatta
Aryabhatta
Aryabhatta
Aryabhatta
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Q10. Which of the following organizations is not in the business of commercial vehicles?
Q10. Which of the following organizations is not in the business of commercial vehicles?
(A) Larsen & Toubro
(A) Larsen & Toubro
(A) Larsen & Toubro
(B) Mahindra & Mahindra
(B) Mahindra & Mahindra
(B) Mahindra & Mahindra
(C) Force Motors
(C) Force Motors
(C) Force Motors
(D) Tata Motors
(D) Tata Motors
(D) Tata Motors
Answer: (A) Larsen & Toubro
Answer: (A) Larsen & Toubro
Answer: (A) Larsen & Toubro
Larsen & Toubro Limited, abbreviated as L&T, is an Indian multinational conglomerate, with interests in industrial technology, heavy industry, engineering, construction, manufacturing, power, information technology, military and financial services. It is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Larsen & Toubro Limited, abbreviated as L&T, is an Indian multinational conglomerate, with interests in industrial technology, heavy industry, engineering, construction, manufacturing, power, information technology, military and financial services. It is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Larsen & Toubro Limited, abbreviated as L&T, is an Indian multinational conglomerate, with interests in industrial technology, heavy industry, engineering, construction, manufacturing, power, information technology, military and financial services. It is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
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