Which community worships Doyni-Polo? [#2318]
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Q1. Which community worships Doyni-Polo?
Q1. Which community worships Doyni-Polo?
(A) The Rabhas
(A) The Rabhas
(A) The Rabhas
(B) The Mizos
(B) The Mizos
(B) The Mizos
(C) The Misings
(C) The Misings
(C) The Misings
(D) The Nagas
(D) The Nagas
(D) The Nagas
Answer: (C) The Misings
Answer: (C) The Misings
Answer: (C) The Misings
Doyni-Polo is the primary religion of the Adi people, a major tribal group of Arunachal Pradesh, India. Doyi-Polo translates to 'Mother Sun' and 'Father Moon' and is a form of animism, where the sun and moon are revered as the supreme deities. It involves a complex system of rituals, beliefs, and a rich oral tradition. While other tribes in Arunachal Pradesh might have similar animistic beliefs, Doyi-Polo is specifically associated and central to the Adi.
Tani-speaking peoples (Lhoba, Tagin, Galo, Nyishi, Nah, Apatani, Mishing, Adi) share a myth telling of their descendance from the progenitor Abotani.
Doyni-Polo is the primary religion of the Adi people, a major tribal group of Arunachal Pradesh, India. Doyi-Polo translates to 'Mother Sun' and 'Father Moon' and is a form of animism, where the sun and moon are revered as the supreme deities. It involves a complex system of rituals, beliefs, and a rich oral tradition. While other tribes in Arunachal Pradesh might have similar animistic beliefs, Doyi-Polo is specifically associated and central to the Adi. Tani-speaking peoples (Lhoba, Tagin, Galo, Nyishi, Nah, Apatani, Mishing, Adi) share a myth telling of their descendance from the progenitor Abotani.
Doyni-Polo is the primary religion of the Adi people, a major tribal group of Arunachal Pradesh, India. Doyi-Polo translates to 'Mother Sun' and 'Father Moon' and is a form of animism, where the sun and moon are revered as the supreme deities. It involves a complex system of rituals, beliefs, and a rich oral tradition. While other tribes in Arunachal Pradesh might have similar animistic beliefs, Doyi-Polo is specifically associated and central to the Adi. Tani-speaking peoples (Lhoba, Tagin, Galo, Nyishi, Nah, Apatani, Mishing, Adi) share a myth telling of their descendance from the progenitor Abotani.
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Q1. Which districts in Assam have major limestone reserves?
Q1. Which districts in Assam have major limestone reserves?
(A) Goalpara & Bongaigaon
(A) Goalpara & Bongaigaon
(A) Goalpara & Bongaigaon
(B) Jorhat and Golaghat
(B) Jorhat and Golaghat
(B) Jorhat and Golaghat
(C) Dima Hasao and Karbi Anglong
(C) Dima Hasao and Karbi Anglong
(C) Dima Hasao and Karbi Anglong
(D) Cachar and Karimganj
(D) Cachar and Karimganj
(D) Cachar and Karimganj
Answer: (C) Dima Hasao and Karbi Anglong
Answer: (C) Dima Hasao and Karbi Anglong
Answer: (C) Dima Hasao and Karbi Anglong
Assam has significant limestone deposits, primarily concentrated in the Karbi Anglong and North Cachar Hills districts. These districts are known for their rich mineral resources, including limestone, which is crucial for various industries like cement production.
Assam has significant limestone deposits, primarily concentrated in the Karbi Anglong and North Cachar Hills districts. These districts are known for their rich mineral resources, including limestone, which is crucial for various industries like cement production.
Assam has significant limestone deposits, primarily concentrated in the Karbi Anglong and North Cachar Hills districts. These districts are known for their rich mineral resources, including limestone, which is crucial for various industries like cement production.
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Q2. Which script is used to write the Bodo language?
Q2. Which script is used to write the Bodo language?
(A) Devanagari
(A) Devanagari
(A) Devanagari
(B) Eastern Nagari
(B) Eastern Nagari
(B) Eastern Nagari
(C) Kamrupi
(C) Kamrupi
(C) Kamrupi
(D) Hindi
(D) Hindi
(D) Hindi
Answer: (A) Devanagari
Answer: (A) Devanagari
Answer: (A) Devanagari
The Bodo language is primarily written using the Devanagari script, which is also used for Hindi and many other Indian languages.
The Bodo language is primarily written using the Devanagari script, which is also used for Hindi and many other Indian languages.
The Bodo language is primarily written using the Devanagari script, which is also used for Hindi and many other Indian languages.
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Q3. The cloth offered during Bihu is called:
Q3. 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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Q4. Which of the following is not a wildlife sanctuary in Assam?
Q4. Which of the following is not a wildlife sanctuary in Assam?
(A) Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary
(A) Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary
(A) Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary
(B) Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary
(B) Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary
(B) Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary
(C) Bura-Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary
(C) Bura-Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary
(C) Bura-Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary
(D) Kanger Ghati Wildlife Sanctuary
(D) Kanger Ghati Wildlife Sanctuary
(D) Kanger Ghati Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: (D) Kanger Ghati Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: (D) Kanger Ghati Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: (D) Kanger Ghati Wildlife Sanctuary
Kanger Valley National Park in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh is one of the most beautiful and densest national parks, well known for its biodiversity with picturesque landscape, magnificent waterfalls, very famous subterranean geomorphologic limestone caves, home for the Bastar Hill myna, the state bird of Chhattisgarh.
Kanger Valley National Park in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh is one of the most beautiful and densest national parks, well known for its biodiversity with picturesque landscape, magnificent waterfalls, very famous subterranean geomorphologic limestone caves, home for the Bastar Hill myna, the state bird of Chhattisgarh.
Kanger Valley National Park in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh is one of the most beautiful and densest national parks, well known for its biodiversity with picturesque landscape, magnificent waterfalls, very famous subterranean geomorphologic limestone caves, home for the Bastar Hill myna, the state bird of Chhattisgarh.
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Q5. Who, honored with the Assam Sahitya Akademi award, authored the book 'Bhool Satya (Short Stories)' in 2022?
Q5. Who, honored with the Assam Sahitya Akademi award, authored the book 'Bhool Satya (Short Stories)' in 2022?
(A) Pranavjyoti Deka
(A) Pranavjyoti Deka
(A) Pranavjyoti Deka
(B) Manoj Kumar Goswami
(B) Manoj Kumar Goswami
(B) Manoj Kumar Goswami
(C) Anuradha Sarma Pujari
(C) Anuradha Sarma Pujari
(C) Anuradha Sarma Pujari
(D) Apurba Kumar Saikia
(D) Apurba Kumar Saikia
(D) Apurba Kumar Saikia
Answer: (B) Manoj Kumar Goswami
Answer: (B) Manoj Kumar Goswami
Answer: (B) Manoj Kumar Goswami
Manoj Kumar Goswami is a renowned Assamese writer who was recognized for his exceptional contribution to Assamese literature with the Assam Sahitya Akademi award in 2022. His book "Bhool Satya" is a collection of thought-provoking short stories that have garnered critical acclaim.
Manoj Kumar Goswami is a renowned Assamese writer who was recognized for his exceptional contribution to Assamese literature with the Assam Sahitya Akademi award in 2022. His book "Bhool Satya" is a collection of thought-provoking short stories that have garnered critical acclaim.
Manoj Kumar Goswami is a renowned Assamese writer who was recognized for his exceptional contribution to Assamese literature with the Assam Sahitya Akademi award in 2022. His book "Bhool Satya" is a collection of thought-provoking short stories that have garnered critical acclaim.
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Q6. Who was the founder of the Koch dynasty that ruled Assam in the 16th century?
Q6. Who was the founder of the Koch dynasty that ruled Assam in the 16th century?
(A) Vishwa Singha
(A) Vishwa Singha
(A) Vishwa Singha
(B) Nara Narayan
(B) Nara Narayan
(B) Nara Narayan
(C) Chandrakanta Singha
(C) Chandrakanta Singha
(C) Chandrakanta Singha
(D) Lakshmi Singha
(D) Lakshmi Singha
(D) Lakshmi Singha
Answer: (A) Vishwa Singha
Answer: (A) Vishwa Singha
Answer: (A) Vishwa Singha
Biswa Singha (1515–1540) is considered the founder of the Koch dynasty, which ruled parts of present-day Assam and Bengal in the 16th century. He unified various Bodo tribes, replaced the Baro-Bhuyans, and established the dynasty in the erstwhile Kamata Kingdom. His son, Naranarayan, is considered the dynasty's greatest monarch, extending his power over a large part of Assam and southward into what became the British district of Rangpur.
Biswa Singha (1515–1540) is considered the founder of the Koch dynasty, which ruled parts of present-day Assam and Bengal in the 16th century. He unified various Bodo tribes, replaced the Baro-Bhuyans, and established the dynasty in the erstwhile Kamata Kingdom. His son, Naranarayan, is considered the dynasty's greatest monarch, extending his power over a large part of Assam and southward into what became the British district of Rangpur.
Biswa Singha (1515–1540) is considered the founder of the Koch dynasty, which ruled parts of present-day Assam and Bengal in the 16th century. He unified various Bodo tribes, replaced the Baro-Bhuyans, and established the dynasty in the erstwhile Kamata Kingdom. His son, Naranarayan, is considered the dynasty's greatest monarch, extending his power over a large part of Assam and southward into what became the British district of Rangpur.
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Q7. Which forest is single handedly planted by Jadav Payeng?
Q7. Which forest is single handedly planted by Jadav Payeng?
(A) Barnadi Forest
(A) Barnadi Forest
(A) Barnadi Forest
(B) Molai Forest
(B) Molai Forest
(B) Molai Forest
(C) Barail Forest
(C) Barail Forest
(C) Barail Forest
(D) Dihing Forest
(D) Dihing Forest
(D) Dihing Forest
Answer: (B) Molai Forest
Answer: (B) Molai Forest
Answer: (B) Molai Forest
Over the course of several decades, he has planted and tended trees on a sandbar of the river Brahmaputra turning it into a forest reserve. The forest, called Molai forest after him, is located near Kokilamukh of Jorhat, Assam, India and encompasses an area of about 1,360 acres / 550 hectares.
Over the course of several decades, he has planted and tended trees on a sandbar of the river Brahmaputra turning it into a forest reserve. The forest, called Molai forest after him, is located near Kokilamukh of Jorhat, Assam, India and encompasses an area of about 1,360 acres / 550 hectares.
Over the course of several decades, he has planted and tended trees on a sandbar of the river Brahmaputra turning it into a forest reserve. The forest, called Molai forest after him, is located near Kokilamukh of Jorhat, Assam, India and encompasses an area of about 1,360 acres / 550 hectares.
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Q8. In which year did the Bodo language become a state language?
Q8. In which year did the Bodo language become a state language?
(A) 1990
(A) 1990
(A) 1990
(B) 1985
(B) 1985
(B) 1985
(C) 1984
(C) 1984
(C) 1984
(D) 1986
(D) 1986
(D) 1986
Answer: (B) 1985
Answer: (B) 1985
Answer: (B) 1985
In 1985, Bodo has been recognized as an associated state official language of Assam.
In 1985, Bodo has been recognized as an associated state official language of Assam.
In 1985, Bodo has been recognized as an associated state official language of Assam.
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Q9. In which year was the Chicago (USA) Conference of World Religions held that included Swami Vivekananda's talk on religion as one of its highlights?
Q9. In which year was the Chicago (USA) Conference of World Religions held that included Swami Vivekananda's talk on religion as one of its highlights?
(A) 1883
(A) 1883
(A) 1883
(B) 1888
(B) 1888
(B) 1888
(C) 1893
(C) 1893
(C) 1893
(D) 1898
(D) 1898
(D) 1898
Answer: (C) 1893
Answer: (C) 1893
Answer: (C) 1893
1893
Swami Vivekananda (1863–1902) is best known in the United States for his groundbreaking speech to the 1893 World's Parliament of Religions on 11 September in which he introduced Hinduism to America and called for religious tolerance and an end to fanaticism.
1893 Swami Vivekananda (1863–1902) is best known in the United States for his groundbreaking speech to the 1893 World's Parliament of Religions on 11 September in which he introduced Hinduism to America and called for religious tolerance and an end to fanaticism.
1893 Swami Vivekananda (1863–1902) is best known in the United States for his groundbreaking speech to the 1893 World's Parliament of Religions on 11 September in which he introduced Hinduism to America and called for religious tolerance and an end to fanaticism.
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Q10. Where is a source of hot water spring situated in Assam?
Q10. Where is a source of hot water spring situated in Assam?
(A) Parashuram Kunda
(A) Parashuram Kunda
(A) Parashuram Kunda
(B) Orang Wildlife Sanctuary
(B) Orang Wildlife Sanctuary
(B) Orang Wildlife Sanctuary
(C) Manas National Park
(C) Manas National Park
(C) Manas National Park
(D) Nambor Reserve Forest
(D) Nambor Reserve Forest
(D) Nambor Reserve Forest
Answer: (D) Nambor Reserve Forest
Answer: (D) Nambor Reserve Forest
Answer: (D) Nambor Reserve Forest
Garampani Wildlife Sanctuary, located in Karbi Anglong district of Assam, is renowned for its hot water springs. The sanctuary is home to a variety of flora and fauna, including rare species of birds and animals. It is surrounded by Nambor Sanctuary having 51 rare species of orchid.
Garampani Wildlife Sanctuary, located in Karbi Anglong district of Assam, is renowned for its hot water springs. The sanctuary is home to a variety of flora and fauna, including rare species of birds and animals. It is surrounded by Nambor Sanctuary having 51 rare species of orchid.
Garampani Wildlife Sanctuary, located in Karbi Anglong district of Assam, is renowned for its hot water springs. The sanctuary is home to a variety of flora and fauna, including rare species of birds and animals. It is surrounded by Nambor Sanctuary having 51 rare species of orchid.
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