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 district in Assam is known as the 'Land of Red Rivers and Blue Hills'?
Q1. Which district in Assam is known as the 'Land of Red Rivers and Blue Hills'?
(A) Dhemaji
(A) Dhemaji
(A) Dhemaji
(B) Karbi Anglong
(B) Karbi Anglong
(B) Karbi Anglong
(C) Dibrugarh
(C) Dibrugarh
(C) Dibrugarh
(D) Tinsukia
(D) Tinsukia
(D) Tinsukia
Answer: (B) Karbi Anglong
Answer: (B) Karbi Anglong
Answer: (B) Karbi Anglong
Karbi Anglong district in Assam is known as the 'Land of Red Rivers and Blue Hills' due to its picturesque landscape featuring the red-colored Kopili River and the lush green hills.
Karbi Anglong district in Assam is known as the 'Land of Red Rivers and Blue Hills' due to its picturesque landscape featuring the red-colored Kopili River and the lush green hills.
Karbi Anglong district in Assam is known as the 'Land of Red Rivers and Blue Hills' due to its picturesque landscape featuring the red-colored Kopili River and the lush green hills.
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Q2. In which year was Gopinath Bordoloi arrested for participating in the freedom movement?
Q2. 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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Q3. Which one of the following is known as the Amazon of the East?
Q3. Which one of the following is known as the Amazon of the East?
(A) Dibru-Saikhowa National Park
(A) Dibru-Saikhowa National Park
(A) Dibru-Saikhowa National Park
(B) Kaziranga National Park
(B) Kaziranga National Park
(B) Kaziranga National Park
(C) Dehing Patkai Rainforest
(C) Dehing Patkai Rainforest
(C) Dehing Patkai Rainforest
(D) Manas National Park
(D) Manas National Park
(D) Manas National Park
Answer: (C) Dehing Patkai Rainforest
Answer: (C) Dehing Patkai Rainforest
Answer: (C) Dehing Patkai Rainforest
The Dehing Patkai Rainforest is often referred to as the "Amazon of the East" due to its vast expanse and rich biodiversity, similar to the Amazon rainforest in South America. It is one of the largest surviving tropical lowland rainforests in India.
The Dehing Patkai Rainforest is often referred to as the "Amazon of the East" due to its vast expanse and rich biodiversity, similar to the Amazon rainforest in South America. It is one of the largest surviving tropical lowland rainforests in India.
The Dehing Patkai Rainforest is often referred to as the "Amazon of the East" due to its vast expanse and rich biodiversity, similar to the Amazon rainforest in South America. It is one of the largest surviving tropical lowland rainforests in India.
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Q4. What is the sex ratio of Assam as per the 2011 census?
Q4. What is the sex ratio of Assam as per the 2011 census?
(A) 950 females per 1000 males
(A) 950 females per 1000 males
(A) 950 females per 1000 males
(B) 958 females per 1000 males
(B) 958 females per 1000 males
(B) 958 females per 1000 males
(C) 978 females per 1000 males
(C) 978 females per 1000 males
(C) 978 females per 1000 males
(D) 993 females per 1000 males
(D) 993 females per 1000 males
(D) 993 females per 1000 males
Answer: (B) 958 females per 1000 males
Answer: (B) 958 females per 1000 males
Answer: (B) 958 females per 1000 males
According to the 2011 census, the sex ratio of Assam is 958 females per 1000 males. This means there are 958 females for every 1000 males in the state.
According to the 2011 census, the sex ratio of Assam is 958 females per 1000 males. This means there are 958 females for every 1000 males in the state.
According to the 2011 census, the sex ratio of Assam is 958 females per 1000 males. This means there are 958 females for every 1000 males in the state.
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Q5. Who was the first Assamese translator of the Ramayana?
Q5. Who was the first Assamese translator of the Ramayana?
(A) Sankardeva
(A) Sankardeva
(A) Sankardeva
(B) Ananta Kandali
(B) Ananta Kandali
(B) Ananta Kandali
(C) Madhab Kandali
(C) Madhab Kandali
(C) Madhab Kandali
(D) Ram Saraswati
(D) Ram Saraswati
(D) Ram Saraswati
Answer: (C) Madhab Kandali
Answer: (C) Madhab Kandali
Answer: (C) Madhab Kandali
Madhab Kandali
Madhab Kandali
Madhab Kandali
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Q6. Who became the initial Christian priest in Assam?
Q6. 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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Q7. Who was the father of Bhaskarvarman among the Varman rulers?
Q7. Who was the father of Bhaskarvarman among the Varman rulers?
(A) Susthitavarman
(A) Susthitavarman
(A) Susthitavarman
(B) Supratisthitavarman
(B) Supratisthitavarman
(B) Supratisthitavarman
(C) Bhutivarman
(C) Bhutivarman
(C) Bhutivarman
(D) Sthitavarman
(D) Sthitavarman
(D) Sthitavarman
Answer: (A) Susthitavarman
Answer: (A) Susthitavarman
Answer: (A) Susthitavarman
Bhaskarvarman was the most illustrious king of the dynasty of Pushyavarman (Varman dynasty) and must have raised the importance of Pragjyotisha-Kamrupa in North Indian politics. His father Susthitavarman had two sons, Supratisthitavarman and Bhaskarvarman.
Bhaskarvarman was the most illustrious king of the dynasty of Pushyavarman (Varman dynasty) and must have raised the importance of Pragjyotisha-Kamrupa in North Indian politics. His father Susthitavarman had two sons, Supratisthitavarman and Bhaskarvarman.
Bhaskarvarman was the most illustrious king of the dynasty of Pushyavarman (Varman dynasty) and must have raised the importance of Pragjyotisha-Kamrupa in North Indian politics. His father Susthitavarman had two sons, Supratisthitavarman and Bhaskarvarman.
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Q8. What is the name of Siva Singha's first wife who excavated the Gaurisagar Tank?
Q8. What is the name of Siva Singha's first wife who excavated the Gaurisagar Tank?
(A) Barraja Phuleshwari
(A) Barraja Phuleshwari
(A) Barraja Phuleshwari
(B) Bararaja Enadari
(B) Bararaja Enadari
(B) Bararaja Enadari
(C) Barraja Sarbeshwari
(C) Barraja Sarbeshwari
(C) Barraja Sarbeshwari
(D) Ramani Gabharu
(D) Ramani Gabharu
(D) Ramani Gabharu
Answer: (A) Barraja Phuleshwari
Answer: (A) Barraja Phuleshwari
Answer: (A) Barraja Phuleshwari
Bar Raja Phuleswari Konwari, the first wife of King Siva Singha, is credited with excavating the Gaurisagar Tank. She was a powerful queen who also constructed three significant temples on the tank's banks.
Bar Raja Phuleswari Konwari, the first wife of King Siva Singha, is credited with excavating the Gaurisagar Tank. She was a powerful queen who also constructed three significant temples on the tank's banks.
Bar Raja Phuleswari Konwari, the first wife of King Siva Singha, is credited with excavating the Gaurisagar Tank. She was a powerful queen who also constructed three significant temples on the tank's banks.
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Q9. Which Assamese writer is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Atindriyabadi Kavi"?
Q9. Which Assamese writer is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Atindriyabadi Kavi"?
(A) Nalinibala Devi
(A) Nalinibala Devi
(A) Nalinibala Devi
(B) Ganesh Chandra Gogoi
(B) Ganesh Chandra Gogoi
(B) Ganesh Chandra Gogoi
(C) Phani Sarma
(C) Phani Sarma
(C) Phani Sarma
(D) Syed Abdul Malik
(D) Syed Abdul Malik
(D) Syed Abdul Malik
Answer: (A) Nalinibala Devi
Answer: (A) Nalinibala Devi
Answer: (A) Nalinibala Devi
Nalinibala Devi was a renowned Assamese poet and novelist. Her works often explored themes of love, loss, and the human condition with a deep sensitivity and emotional depth, earning her the title "Atindriyabadi Kavi" (Supersensitive Poet).
Nalinibala Devi was a renowned Assamese poet and novelist. Her works often explored themes of love, loss, and the human condition with a deep sensitivity and emotional depth, earning her the title "Atindriyabadi Kavi" (Supersensitive Poet).
Nalinibala Devi was a renowned Assamese poet and novelist. Her works often explored themes of love, loss, and the human condition with a deep sensitivity and emotional depth, earning her the title "Atindriyabadi Kavi" (Supersensitive Poet).
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Q10. Which country is situated to the north of Assam?
Q10. Which country is situated to the north of Assam?
(A) Nepal
(A) Nepal
(A) Nepal
(B) Bhutan
(B) Bhutan
(B) Bhutan
(C) China
(C) China
(C) China
(D) Bangladesh
(D) Bangladesh
(D) Bangladesh
Answer: (B) Bhutan
Answer: (B) Bhutan
Answer: (B) Bhutan
Assam shares its northern border with the country of Bhutan.
Assam shares its northern border with the country of Bhutan.
Assam shares its northern border with the country of Bhutan.
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