When did the British first arrive in Assam? [#2302]
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Q1. When did the British first arrive in Assam?
Q1. When did the British first arrive in Assam?
(A) 1228
(A) 1228
(A) 1228
(B) 1757
(B) 1757
(B) 1757
(C) 1826
(C) 1826
(C) 1826
(D) 1857
(D) 1857
(D) 1857
Answer: (C) 1826
Answer: (C) 1826
Answer: (C) 1826
The British first arrived in Assam in 1824 during the First Anglo-Burmese War. Assam was occupied by British forces following the First Anglo-Burmese War and on 24 February 1826.
The British first arrived in Assam in 1824 during the First Anglo-Burmese War. Assam was occupied by British forces following the First Anglo-Burmese War and on 24 February 1826.
The British first arrived in Assam in 1824 during the First Anglo-Burmese War. Assam was occupied by British forces following the First Anglo-Burmese War and on 24 February 1826.
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Q1. The study in folk culture "Asamar Lok-Sanskriti" was written by which author in 1964, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
Q1. The study in folk culture "Asamar Lok-Sanskriti" was written by which author in 1964, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
(A) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri
(A) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri
(A) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri
(B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
(B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
(B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
(C) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharyya
(C) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharyya
(C) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharyya
(D) Nalinibala Devi
(D) Nalinibala Devi
(D) Nalinibala Devi
Answer: (B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
Answer: (B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
Answer: (B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
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Birinchi Kumar Barua is a prominent Assamese scholar and writer who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1964 for his work on Assamese folk culture, "Asamar Lok-Sanskriti".
Birinchi Kumar Barua is a prominent Assamese scholar and writer who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1964 for his work on Assamese folk culture, "Asamar Lok-Sanskriti".
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Q2. Who was the most renowned king of the Kochs?
Q2. Who was the most renowned king of the Kochs?
(A) Nara Narayan
(A) Nara Narayan
(A) Nara Narayan
(B) Chilarai Narayan
(B) Chilarai Narayan
(B) Chilarai Narayan
(C) Biswa Singha
(C) Biswa Singha
(C) Biswa Singha
(D) Lakshmi Narayan
(D) Lakshmi Narayan
(D) Lakshmi Narayan
Answer: (A) Nara Narayan
Answer: (A) Nara Narayan
Answer: (A) Nara Narayan
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While Biswa Singha was the founder of the Koch dynasty, it was his son, Nara Narayan, who is considered the most renowned. Nara Narayan expanded the kingdom significantly, his reign is known for its military conquests, administrative reforms, and cultural developments. He is often referred to as the greatest of the Koch kings.
While Biswa Singha was the founder of the Koch dynasty, it was his son, Nara Narayan, who is considered the most renowned. Nara Narayan expanded the kingdom significantly, his reign is known for its military conquests, administrative reforms, and cultural developments. He is often referred to as the greatest of the Koch kings.
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Q3. Who is known by the sobriquet (nickname) 'Dhwoni Kobii' in Assamese literature?
Q3. Who is known by the sobriquet (nickname) 'Dhwoni Kobii' in Assamese literature?
(A) Ambeshwar Chetia Phukan
(A) Ambeshwar Chetia Phukan
(A) Ambeshwar Chetia Phukan
(B) Binanda Chandra Barua
(B) Binanda Chandra Barua
(B) Binanda Chandra Barua
(C) Banikanta Kakati
(C) Banikanta Kakati
(C) Banikanta Kakati
(D) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(D) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(D) Bishnuprasad Rabha
Answer: (B) Binanda Chandra Barua
Answer: (B) Binanda Chandra Barua
Answer: (B) Binanda Chandra Barua
Binanda Chandra Barua, (BCB=DK), also known as Dhwoni Kobi, was a noted Indian writer and poet of Assamese literature from Teok, Assam. He was the president of the Asam Sahitya Sabha in 1966.
Binanda Chandra Barua, (BCB=DK), also known as Dhwoni Kobi, was a noted Indian writer and poet of Assamese literature from Teok, Assam. He was the president of the Asam Sahitya Sabha in 1966.
Binanda Chandra Barua, (BCB=DK), also known as Dhwoni Kobi, was a noted Indian writer and poet of Assamese literature from Teok, Assam. He was the president of the Asam Sahitya Sabha in 1966.
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Q4. Who was known as the ‘Lion of Mysore’?
Q4. Who was known as the ‘Lion of Mysore’?
(A) Adil Shah
(A) Adil Shah
(A) Adil Shah
(B) Hyder Ali
(B) Hyder Ali
(B) Hyder Ali
(C) Krishnaraja Wodeyar
(C) Krishnaraja Wodeyar
(C) Krishnaraja Wodeyar
(D) Tipu Sultan
(D) Tipu Sultan
(D) Tipu Sultan
Answer: (D) Tipu Sultan
Answer: (D) Tipu Sultan
Answer: (D) Tipu Sultan
Tipu Sultan, the ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore, was known as the ‘Lion of Mysore’ for his fierce resistance against the British East India Company. He was a skilled military leader and fought several Anglo-Mysore wars.
Tipu Sultan, the ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore, was known as the ‘Lion of Mysore’ for his fierce resistance against the British East India Company. He was a skilled military leader and fought several Anglo-Mysore wars.
Tipu Sultan, the ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore, was known as the ‘Lion of Mysore’ for his fierce resistance against the British East India Company. He was a skilled military leader and fought several Anglo-Mysore wars.
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Q5. Which period is often refers to as 'Maanar Din'?
Q5. Which period is often refers to as 'Maanar Din'?
(A) 1817-1819
(A) 1817-1819
(A) 1817-1819
(B) 1816-1825
(B) 1816-1825
(B) 1816-1825
(C) 1800-1826
(C) 1800-1826
(C) 1800-1826
(D) 1821-1826
(D) 1821-1826
(D) 1821-1826
Answer: (D) 1821-1826
Answer: (D) 1821-1826
Answer: (D) 1821-1826
The period between 1821 and 1826 is often referred to as "Maanar Din". The term is Assamese for "The days/period of the Burmese".
The period refers to the time when the Kingdom of Assam was under the control of Burma. The period is remembered with horror by the people of Assam.
The period was the climactic period of the Ahom kingdom. The population of Assam was greatly reduced by 2/3 and 1/3 of the men and boys were killed during this period.
The period between 1821 and 1826 is often referred to as "Maanar Din". The term is Assamese for "The days/period of the Burmese". The period refers to the time when the Kingdom of Assam was under the control of Burma. The period is remembered with horror by the people of Assam. The period was the climactic period of the Ahom kingdom. The population of Assam was greatly reduced by 2/3 and 1/3 of the men and boys were killed during this period.
The period between 1821 and 1826 is often referred to as "Maanar Din". The term is Assamese for "The days/period of the Burmese". The period refers to the time when the Kingdom of Assam was under the control of Burma. The period is remembered with horror by the people of Assam. The period was the climactic period of the Ahom kingdom. The population of Assam was greatly reduced by 2/3 and 1/3 of the men and boys were killed during this period.
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Q6. Which one of the following steps did the Rowlatt Act incorporate?
Q6. Which one of the following steps did the Rowlatt Act incorporate?
(A) Forced to buy foreign goods
(A) Forced to buy foreign goods
(A) Forced to buy foreign goods
(B) Restriction on wearing Khadi
(B) Restriction on wearing Khadi
(B) Restriction on wearing Khadi
(C) Imprisonment without trial
(C) Imprisonment without trial
(C) Imprisonment without trial
(D) Restriction on travelling abroad
(D) Restriction on travelling abroad
(D) Restriction on travelling abroad
Answer: (C) Imprisonment without trial
Answer: (C) Imprisonment without trial
Answer: (C) Imprisonment without trial
The Rowlatt Act of 1919, also known as the Anarchical and Revolutionary Crimes Act, gave the British government the power to imprison people without trial, and to convict them in court. The act also allowed the government to arrest people suspected of terrorism or revolutionary activity, and to detain them for up to two years.
The Rowlatt Act of 1919, also known as the Anarchical and Revolutionary Crimes Act, gave the British government the power to imprison people without trial, and to convict them in court. The act also allowed the government to arrest people suspected of terrorism or revolutionary activity, and to detain them for up to two years.
The Rowlatt Act of 1919, also known as the Anarchical and Revolutionary Crimes Act, gave the British government the power to imprison people without trial, and to convict them in court. The act also allowed the government to arrest people suspected of terrorism or revolutionary activity, and to detain them for up to two years.
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Q7. Which community is the largest minority in Assam?
Q7. Which community is the largest minority in Assam?
(A) Christians
(A) Christians
(A) Christians
(B) Sikhs
(B) Sikhs
(B) Sikhs
(C) Buddhists
(C) Buddhists
(C) Buddhists
(D) Muslims
(D) Muslims
(D) Muslims
Answer: (D) Muslims
Answer: (D) Muslims
Answer: (D) Muslims
According to the 2011 census, Muslims constitute the largest minority community in Assam.
According to the 2011 census, Muslims constitute the largest minority community in Assam.
According to the 2011 census, Muslims constitute the largest minority community in Assam.
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Q8. The Navagraha Temple of Assam was bulit by which Ahom King?
Q8. The Navagraha Temple of Assam was bulit by which Ahom King?
(A) Rajeswar Singha
(A) Rajeswar Singha
(A) Rajeswar Singha
(B) Shiva Singha
(B) Shiva Singha
(B) Shiva Singha
(C) Rudra Singha
(C) Rudra Singha
(C) Rudra Singha
(D) Gadadhar Singha
(D) Gadadhar Singha
(D) Gadadhar Singha
Answer: (A) Rajeswar Singha
Answer: (A) Rajeswar Singha
Answer: (A) Rajeswar Singha
Rajeswar Singha
Rajeswar Singha
Rajeswar Singha
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Q9. Who wrote the children’s book Xanta-Xista Hrista-Pusta Mahadusto?
Q9. Who wrote the children’s book Xanta-Xista Hrista-Pusta Mahadusto?
(A) Nabakanta Barua
(A) Nabakanta Barua
(A) Nabakanta Barua
(B) Hiren Bhattacharyya
(B) Hiren Bhattacharyya
(B) Hiren Bhattacharyya
(C) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
(C) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
(C) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
(D) Arup Kumar Dutta
(D) Arup Kumar Dutta
(D) Arup Kumar Dutta
Answer: (C) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
Answer: (C) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
Answer: (C) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
Bhabendra Nath Saikia
Bhabendra Nath Saikia
Bhabendra Nath Saikia
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Q10. Which Ahom ruler was known by the title Lora Roja?
Q10. Which Ahom ruler was known by the title Lora Roja?
(A) Suklengmung
(A) Suklengmung
(A) Suklengmung
(B) Sukhrungpha
(B) Sukhrungpha
(B) Sukhrungpha
(C) Suhitpangpha
(C) Suhitpangpha
(C) Suhitpangpha
(D) Sulikpha
(D) Sulikpha
(D) Sulikpha
Answer: (D) Sulikpha
Answer: (D) Sulikpha
Answer: (D) Sulikpha
Swargodeo Sulikphaa, an Ahom king, was commonly known as Lora Raja, which means "Boy King". He was given the name Sulikphaa by an Ahom priest and Ratnadhwaj Singha by a Hindu priest because he was young when he became king.
Swargodeo Sulikphaa, an Ahom king, was commonly known as Lora Raja, which means "Boy King". He was given the name Sulikphaa by an Ahom priest and Ratnadhwaj Singha by a Hindu priest because he was young when he became king.
Swargodeo Sulikphaa, an Ahom king, was commonly known as Lora Raja, which means "Boy King". He was given the name Sulikphaa by an Ahom priest and Ratnadhwaj Singha by a Hindu priest because he was young when he became king.
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