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. When was Kaliabhomora bridge constructed?
Q1. When was Kaliabhomora bridge constructed?
(A) 1878
(A) 1878
(A) 1878
(B) 1973
(B) 1973
(B) 1973
(C) 1987
(C) 1987
(C) 1987
(D) 1990
(D) 1990
(D) 1990
Answer: (C) 1987
Answer: (C) 1987
Answer: (C) 1987
The Kaliabhomora Bridge, also known as the Kolia Bhomora Setu, was constructed from 1981 to 1987 and officially opened on April 14, 1987. The bridge is 3.05 kilometers long and connects the Sonitpur and Nagaon districts in Assam, India. It's named after the Ahom General Kalia Bhomora Phukan.
The Kaliabhomora Bridge, also known as the Kolia Bhomora Setu, was constructed from 1981 to 1987 and officially opened on April 14, 1987. The bridge is 3.05 kilometers long and connects the Sonitpur and Nagaon districts in Assam, India. It's named after the Ahom General Kalia Bhomora Phukan.
The Kaliabhomora Bridge, also known as the Kolia Bhomora Setu, was constructed from 1981 to 1987 and officially opened on April 14, 1987. The bridge is 3.05 kilometers long and connects the Sonitpur and Nagaon districts in Assam, India. It's named after the Ahom General Kalia Bhomora Phukan.
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Q2. Who was Ali Mech Raja?
Q2. Who was Ali Mech Raja?
(A) A local king
(A) A local king
(A) A local king
(B) First to embrace Islam in Assam
(B) First to embrace Islam in Assam
(B) First to embrace Islam in Assam
(C) An invader
(C) An invader
(C) An invader
(D) A minister
(D) A minister
(D) A minister
Answer: (B) First to embrace Islam in Assam
Answer: (B) First to embrace Islam in Assam
Answer: (B) First to embrace Islam in Assam
Ali Mech was a tribal chief in the 13th century CE, in the region of present-day north of Bengal belonging to the Mech people. He is said to have helped Bakhtiyar Khalji during his Tibet campaign and converted to Islam under his influence.
Ali Mech was a tribal chief in the 13th century CE, in the region of present-day north of Bengal belonging to the Mech people. He is said to have helped Bakhtiyar Khalji during his Tibet campaign and converted to Islam under his influence.
Ali Mech was a tribal chief in the 13th century CE, in the region of present-day north of Bengal belonging to the Mech people. He is said to have helped Bakhtiyar Khalji during his Tibet campaign and converted to Islam under his influence.
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Q3. When was Saraighat bridge constructed?
Q3. When was Saraighat bridge constructed?
(A) 1950
(A) 1950
(A) 1950
(B) 1962
(B) 1962
(B) 1962
(C) 1987
(C) 1987
(C) 1987
(D) 1973
(D) 1973
(D) 1973
Answer: (B) 1962
Answer: (B) 1962
Answer: (B) 1962
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The Saraighat Bridge is the first bridge in Assam to cross the Brahmaputra River. It connects north Guwahati to Guwahati city.
The Saraighat Bridge (1.492 km) was constructed between 1959 and 1962. When it was completed, it was India's longest bridge and the third-longest in Asia. The bridge was completed in September 1962 and the first engine rolled across it on 23 September 1962, followed by Goods Train service from 31 October that year. The roadway opened in March 1963. The Saraighat Bridge is the first bridge in Assam to cross the Brahmaputra River. It connects north Guwahati to Guwahati city.
The Saraighat Bridge (1.492 km) was constructed between 1959 and 1962. When it was completed, it was India's longest bridge and the third-longest in Asia. The bridge was completed in September 1962 and the first engine rolled across it on 23 September 1962, followed by Goods Train service from 31 October that year. The roadway opened in March 1963. The Saraighat Bridge is the first bridge in Assam to cross the Brahmaputra River. It connects north Guwahati to Guwahati city.
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Q4. When was the Foxtail Orchid (Kopou Phul) adopted as the state flower of Assam?
Q4. When was the Foxtail Orchid (Kopou Phul) adopted as the state flower of Assam?
(A) 2000
(A) 2000
(A) 2000
(B) 2005
(B) 2005
(B) 2005
(C) 2003
(C) 2003
(C) 2003
(D) 2008
(D) 2008
(D) 2008
Answer: (C) 2003
Answer: (C) 2003
Answer: (C) 2003
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The Foxtail Orchid (Kopou Phul) was adopted as the state flower of Assam on 4th April 2003, recognizing its unique beauty and cultural significance in the state. The pinkish-white flower blooms in April and resembles a fox's tail. It's an integral part of Assamese culture, and is often worn by Bihu dancers and used in wedding ceremonies. The flower is considered a symbol of love, fertility, and merriment.
The Foxtail Orchid (Kopou Phul) was adopted as the state flower of Assam on 4th April 2003, recognizing its unique beauty and cultural significance in the state. The pinkish-white flower blooms in April and resembles a fox's tail. It's an integral part of Assamese culture, and is often worn by Bihu dancers and used in wedding ceremonies. The flower is considered a symbol of love, fertility, and merriment.
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Q5. Who authored the short stories "Srinkhal" in 1976, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
Q5. Who authored the short stories "Srinkhal" in 1976, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
(A) Anand Chandra Barua
(A) Anand Chandra Barua
(A) Anand Chandra Barua
(B) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
(B) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
(B) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
(C) Homen Borgohain
(C) Homen Borgohain
(C) Homen Borgohain
(D) Bhaben Barua
(D) Bhaben Barua
(D) Bhaben Barua
Answer: (B) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
Answer: (B) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
Answer: (B) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
Bhabendra Nath Saikia is a prominent Assamese writer who was honored with the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1976 for his collection of short stories, "Srinkhal".
Bhabendra Nath Saikia is a prominent Assamese writer who was honored with the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1976 for his collection of short stories, "Srinkhal".
Bhabendra Nath Saikia is a prominent Assamese writer who was honored with the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1976 for his collection of short stories, "Srinkhal".
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Q6. Who tried the case of Maniram Dewan?
Q6. Who tried the case of Maniram Dewan?
(A) Jenkins
(A) Jenkins
(A) Jenkins
(B) Sheikh Formud Ali
(B) Sheikh Formud Ali
(B) Sheikh Formud Ali
(C) Lord Curzon
(C) Lord Curzon
(C) Lord Curzon
(D) Charles Holroyd
(D) Charles Holroyd
(D) Charles Holroyd
Answer: (D) Charles Holroyd
Answer: (D) Charles Holroyd
Answer: (D) Charles Holroyd
Maniram was taken into custody at Calcutta and brought to Jorhat to stand trial. Altogether 30 individuals were tried by Captain Charles Holroyd, district officer of Sibsagar, appointed special commissioner to preside over the `Conspiracy Case'.
Maniram was taken into custody at Calcutta and brought to Jorhat to stand trial. Altogether 30 individuals were tried by Captain Charles Holroyd, district officer of Sibsagar, appointed special commissioner to preside over the `Conspiracy Case'.
Maniram was taken into custody at Calcutta and brought to Jorhat to stand trial. Altogether 30 individuals were tried by Captain Charles Holroyd, district officer of Sibsagar, appointed special commissioner to preside over the `Conspiracy Case'.
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Q7. Burmese army entered Assam in 1817 through?
Q7. Burmese army entered Assam in 1817 through?
(A) Diphu
(A) Diphu
(A) Diphu
(B) Bomdila
(B) Bomdila
(B) Bomdila
(C) Dihang
(C) Dihang
(C) Dihang
(D) Patkai
(D) Patkai
(D) Patkai
Answer: (D) Patkai
Answer: (D) Patkai
Answer: (D) Patkai
The Burmese army entered Assam in January 1817 through Patkai pass, led by General Bhamo and Badan Chandra Borphukan. The first battle was fought on March 27, 1817 at Ghiradari, where the Assamese army was outnumbered and surrendered within a week.
The Burmese army entered Assam in January 1817 through Patkai pass, led by General Bhamo and Badan Chandra Borphukan. The first battle was fought on March 27, 1817 at Ghiradari, where the Assamese army was outnumbered and surrendered within a week.
The Burmese army entered Assam in January 1817 through Patkai pass, led by General Bhamo and Badan Chandra Borphukan. The first battle was fought on March 27, 1817 at Ghiradari, where the Assamese army was outnumbered and surrendered within a week.
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Q8. How many times did Mahatma Gandhi come to Assam?
Q8. How many times did Mahatma Gandhi come to Assam?
(A) 2
(A) 2
(A) 2
(B) 5
(B) 5
(B) 5
(C) 4
(C) 4
(C) 4
(D) 3
(D) 3
(D) 3
Answer: (C) 4
Answer: (C) 4
Answer: (C) 4
In his lifetime, Gandhi made four trips to Assam—1921, 1926, 1934 and in 1946.
In his lifetime, Gandhi made four trips to Assam—1921, 1926, 1934 and in 1946.
In his lifetime, Gandhi made four trips to Assam—1921, 1926, 1934 and in 1946.
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Q9. Which district has the highest male-to-female ratio in Assam?
Q9. Which district has the highest male-to-female ratio in Assam?
(A) Dibrugarh
(A) Dibrugarh
(A) Dibrugarh
(B) Golaghat
(B) Golaghat
(B) Golaghat
(C) Jorhat
(C) Jorhat
(C) Jorhat
(D) Dima Hasao
(D) Dima Hasao
(D) Dima Hasao
Answer: (D) Dima Hasao
Answer: (D) Dima Hasao
Answer: (D) Dima Hasao
Dima Hasao
Dima Hasao
Dima Hasao
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Q10. What type of tea is Assam particularly renowned for producing?
Q10. What type of tea is Assam particularly renowned for producing?
(A) Red Tea
(A) Red Tea
(A) Red Tea
(B) Green Tea
(B) Green Tea
(B) Green Tea
(C) Yellow Tea
(C) Yellow Tea
(C) Yellow Tea
(D) Black Tea
(D) Black Tea
(D) Black Tea
Answer: (D) Black Tea
Answer: (D) Black Tea
Answer: (D) Black Tea
Assam is specifically known for producing a strong, malty, and bright liquor called "Assam Tea". This variety is distinct from other Indian teas like Darjeeling or Nilgiri. It's a robust black tea that's often used in blends and is enjoyed worldwide for its unique characteristics. The "Assam Tea" variety is what makes the region famous in the tea world.
Assam is specifically known for producing a strong, malty, and bright liquor called "Assam Tea". This variety is distinct from other Indian teas like Darjeeling or Nilgiri. It's a robust black tea that's often used in blends and is enjoyed worldwide for its unique characteristics. The "Assam Tea" variety is what makes the region famous in the tea world.
Assam is specifically known for producing a strong, malty, and bright liquor called "Assam Tea". This variety is distinct from other Indian teas like Darjeeling or Nilgiri. It's a robust black tea that's often used in blends and is enjoyed worldwide for its unique characteristics. The "Assam Tea" variety is what makes the region famous in the tea world.
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