In what year was the initial Census of Assam carried out? [#2310]
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Q1. In what year was the initial Census of Assam carried out?
Q1. In what year was the initial Census of Assam carried out?
(A) 1872
(A) 1872
(A) 1872
(B) 1873
(B) 1873
(B) 1873
(C) 1901
(C) 1901
(C) 1901
(D) 1911
(D) 1911
(D) 1911
Answer: (A) 1872
Answer: (A) 1872
Answer: (A) 1872
The first census of Assam was conducted in 1872, along with the rest of India. This census was conducted asynchronously in different parts of the country.
The first census of Assam was conducted in 1872, along with the rest of India. This census was conducted asynchronously in different parts of the country.
The first census of Assam was conducted in 1872, along with the rest of India. This census was conducted asynchronously in different parts of the country.
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Q1. Which of the following is a traditional Assamese dance form?
Q1. Which of the following is a traditional Assamese dance form?
(A) Bharatanatyam
(A) Bharatanatyam
(A) Bharatanatyam
(B) Kathak
(B) Kathak
(B) Kathak
(C) Sattriya
(C) Sattriya
(C) Sattriya
(D) Odissi
(D) Odissi
(D) Odissi
Answer: (C) Sattriya
Answer: (C) Sattriya
Answer: (C) Sattriya
Sattriya is a classical Indian dance form that originated in the 15th century in Assam. The 15th-century Vaishnava saint and reformer Mahapurusha Sankaradeva created Sattriya as a way to spread the Vaishnava faith. He incorporated elements from local folk dances, treatises, and his own style.
Sattriya is a classical Indian dance form that originated in the 15th century in Assam. The 15th-century Vaishnava saint and reformer Mahapurusha Sankaradeva created Sattriya as a way to spread the Vaishnava faith. He incorporated elements from local folk dances, treatises, and his own style.
Sattriya is a classical Indian dance form that originated in the 15th century in Assam. The 15th-century Vaishnava saint and reformer Mahapurusha Sankaradeva created Sattriya as a way to spread the Vaishnava faith. He incorporated elements from local folk dances, treatises, and his own style.
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Q2. The God of Learning of the Ahoms is known as
Q2. The God of Learning of the Ahoms is known as
(A) Lengdon
(A) Lengdon
(A) Lengdon
(B) Ye-Cheng-Pha
(B) Ye-Cheng-Pha
(B) Ye-Cheng-Pha
(C) Mae Dam Mae Phi
(C) Mae Dam Mae Phi
(C) Mae Dam Mae Phi
(D) Rik-khwan
(D) Rik-khwan
(D) Rik-khwan
Answer: (B) Ye-Cheng-Pha
Answer: (B) Ye-Cheng-Pha
Answer: (B) Ye-Cheng-Pha
According to the Ahom Chronicles, Ye-Cheng-Pha is the god of knowledge for the Ahom people. The Chronicles say that when Lengdon, the king of Mong Phi, sent his grandsons Khunlung and Khunlai to Mong Ri, Ye-Cheng-Pha advised them to perform various worships to honor the Phi-Dam (Ancestral Spirit) and Khwan elements. These worships include Umpha, Phuralong, Mae Dam Mae Phi, and Rik-khwan, which are performed on different occasions and in different months of the year.
According to the Ahom Chronicles, Ye-Cheng-Pha is the god of knowledge for the Ahom people. The Chronicles say that when Lengdon, the king of Mong Phi, sent his grandsons Khunlung and Khunlai to Mong Ri, Ye-Cheng-Pha advised them to perform various worships to honor the Phi-Dam (Ancestral Spirit) and Khwan elements. These worships include Umpha, Phuralong, Mae Dam Mae Phi, and Rik-khwan, which are performed on different occasions and in different months of the year.
According to the Ahom Chronicles, Ye-Cheng-Pha is the god of knowledge for the Ahom people. The Chronicles say that when Lengdon, the king of Mong Phi, sent his grandsons Khunlung and Khunlai to Mong Ri, Ye-Cheng-Pha advised them to perform various worships to honor the Phi-Dam (Ancestral Spirit) and Khwan elements. These worships include Umpha, Phuralong, Mae Dam Mae Phi, and Rik-khwan, which are performed on different occasions and in different months of the year.
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Q3. The traditional Assamese form of devotional music is known as:
Q3. 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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Q4. Through which pass did Ahom entered Assam?
Q4. Through which pass did Ahom entered Assam?
(A) Diphu Pass
(A) Diphu Pass
(A) Diphu Pass
(B) Phungan Pass
(B) Phungan Pass
(B) Phungan Pass
(C) Patkai Pass
(C) Patkai Pass
(C) Patkai Pass
(D) Moreh Pass
(D) Moreh Pass
(D) Moreh Pass
Answer: (C) Patkai Pass
Answer: (C) Patkai Pass
Answer: (C) Patkai Pass
The Ahom kingdom was established in 1228 CE when Sukaphaa, a Shan prince of Mong Mao entered the Brahmaputra valley through the Patkai pass.
The Ahom kingdom was established in 1228 CE when Sukaphaa, a Shan prince of Mong Mao entered the Brahmaputra valley through the Patkai pass.
The Ahom kingdom was established in 1228 CE when Sukaphaa, a Shan prince of Mong Mao entered the Brahmaputra valley through the Patkai pass.
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Q5. Who was the chief deity of the Ahoms?
Q5. Who was the chief deity of the Ahoms?
(A) Shiva
(A) Shiva
(A) Shiva
(B) Somdev
(B) Somdev
(B) Somdev
(C) Sati
(C) Sati
(C) Sati
(D) Kali
(D) Kali
(D) Kali
Answer: (B) Somdev
Answer: (B) Somdev
Answer: (B) Somdev
The ahoms followed their own religious beliefs right from the time they began to rule in Assam. Their chief deity was Somdev.
The ahoms followed their own religious beliefs right from the time they began to rule in Assam. Their chief deity was Somdev.
The ahoms followed their own religious beliefs right from the time they began to rule in Assam. Their chief deity was Somdev.
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Q6. Who wrote the lyrics of ‘Alakananda’, sung by Shankuraj Konwar?
Q6. Who wrote the lyrics of ‘Alakananda’, sung by Shankuraj Konwar?
(A) Tonmoy Krypton
(A) Tonmoy Krypton
(A) Tonmoy Krypton
(B) Sannidhya Bhuyan
(B) Sannidhya Bhuyan
(B) Sannidhya Bhuyan
(C) Joi Barua
(C) Joi Barua
(C) Joi Barua
(D) Maitrayee Patar
(D) Maitrayee Patar
(D) Maitrayee Patar
Answer: (D) Maitrayee Patar
Answer: (D) Maitrayee Patar
Answer: (D) Maitrayee Patar
Maitrayee Patar
Maitrayee Patar
Maitrayee Patar
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Q7. Who became the initial Christian priest in Assam?
Q7. Who became the initial Christian priest in Assam?
(A) Allan Bond
(A) Allan Bond
(A) Allan Bond
(B) David Scott
(B) David Scott
(B) David Scott
(C) Henry Nicholls
(C) Henry Nicholls
(C) Henry Nicholls
(D) Nathan Brown
(D) Nathan Brown
(D) Nathan Brown
Answer: (D) Nathan Brown
Answer: (D) Nathan Brown
Answer: (D) Nathan Brown
Nathan Brown and Oliver T. Cutter were the first American Baptist missionaries to arrive in Assam in 1836. Nathan Brown is considered the first Christian priest in Assam.
Nathan Brown and Oliver T. Cutter were the first American Baptist missionaries to arrive in Assam in 1836. Nathan Brown is considered the first Christian priest in Assam.
Nathan Brown and Oliver T. Cutter were the first American Baptist missionaries to arrive in Assam in 1836. Nathan Brown is considered the first Christian priest in Assam.
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Q8. Where did the Ahoms establish their final capital?
Q8. Where did the Ahoms establish their final capital?
(A) Gargaon
(A) Gargaon
(A) Gargaon
(B) Jorhat
(B) Jorhat
(B) Jorhat
(C) Charaideo
(C) Charaideo
(C) Charaideo
(D) Sivasagar
(D) Sivasagar
(D) Sivasagar
Answer: (B) Jorhat
Answer: (B) Jorhat
Answer: (B) Jorhat
The Ahoms established their final capital at Rangpur (present-day Jorhat). This city remained the capital of the Ahom kingdom until its downfall in the 18th century.
The Ahoms established their final capital at Rangpur (present-day Jorhat). This city remained the capital of the Ahom kingdom until its downfall in the 18th century.
The Ahoms established their final capital at Rangpur (present-day Jorhat). This city remained the capital of the Ahom kingdom until its downfall in the 18th century.
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Q9. When were the World Heritage Sites declared in Assam?
Q9. When were the World Heritage Sites declared in Assam?
(A) 1972
(A) 1972
(A) 1972
(B) 1982
(B) 1982
(B) 1982
(C) 1985
(C) 1985
(C) 1985
(D) 1975
(D) 1975
(D) 1975
Answer: (C) 1985
Answer: (C) 1985
Answer: (C) 1985
Kaziranga National Park and Manas Wildlife Sanctuary: Both were declared in 1985.
Moidams of Assam: Declared on July 26, 2024.
Kaziranga National Park and Manas Wildlife Sanctuary: Both were declared in 1985. Moidams of Assam: Declared on July 26, 2024.
Kaziranga National Park and Manas Wildlife Sanctuary: Both were declared in 1985. Moidams of Assam: Declared on July 26, 2024.
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Q10. How many districts are there in the Brahmaputra Valley?
Q10. How many districts are there in the Brahmaputra Valley?
(A) 28
(A) 28
(A) 28
(B) 25
(B) 25
(B) 25
(C) 30
(C) 30
(C) 30
(D) 27
(D) 27
(D) 27
Answer: (D) 27
Answer: (D) 27
Answer: (D) 27
The Brahmaputra Valley, also known as the Assam Valley, comprises 27 districts.
The Brahmaputra Valley, also known as the Assam Valley, comprises 27 districts.
The Brahmaputra Valley, also known as the Assam Valley, comprises 27 districts.
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