Which traditional Assamese festival marks the end of the harvesting season? [#2332]
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Q1. Which traditional Assamese festival marks the end of the harvesting season?
Q1. Which traditional Assamese festival marks the end of the harvesting season?
Rongali Bihu
Rongali Bihu
Rongali Bihu
(A) Rongali Bihu
(A) Rongali Bihu
(A) Rongali Bihu
(B) Magh Bihu
(B) Magh Bihu
(B) Magh Bihu
(C) Kati Bihu
(C) Kati Bihu
(C) Kati Bihu
(D) Kongali Bihu
(D) Kongali Bihu
(D) Kongali Bihu
Answer: (B) Magh Bihu
Answer: (B) Magh Bihu
Answer: (B) Magh Bihu
Magh Bihu, also known as Bhogali Bihu, is a harvest festival celebrated in Assam, India, during the month of Magh (January-February). It signifies the culmination of the harvesting season. The festivities include community feasts (Uruka), bonfires (Meji), preparation of traditional delicacies like pitha, and the burning of temporary structures called Bhela Ghar. It's a time of great rejoicing and feasting, marking the abundance of the harvest.
Magh Bihu, also known as Bhogali Bihu, is a harvest festival celebrated in Assam, India, during the month of Magh (January-February). It signifies the culmination of the harvesting season. The festivities include community feasts (Uruka), bonfires (Meji), preparation of traditional delicacies like pitha, and the burning of temporary structures called Bhela Ghar. It's a time of great rejoicing and feasting, marking the abundance of the harvest.
Magh Bihu, also known as Bhogali Bihu, is a harvest festival celebrated in Assam, India, during the month of Magh (January-February). It signifies the culmination of the harvesting season. The festivities include community feasts (Uruka), bonfires (Meji), preparation of traditional delicacies like pitha, and the burning of temporary structures called Bhela Ghar. It's a time of great rejoicing and feasting, marking the abundance of the harvest.
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Q1. The Numaligarh Refinery is in which district of Assam?
(A) Sivasagar
(A) Sivasagar
(A) Sivasagar
(B) Jorhat
(B) Jorhat
(B) Jorhat
(C) Golaghat
(C) Golaghat
(C) Golaghat
(D) Dibrugarh
(D) Dibrugarh
(D) Dibrugarh
Answer: (C) Golaghat
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Answer: (C) Golaghat
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Q2. When was Saraighat bridge constructed?
Q2. 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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Q3. The first bank established in Assam is?
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(A) State Bank of India
(A) State Bank of India
(A) State Bank of India
(B) Bandhan Bank
(B) Bandhan Bank
(B) Bandhan Bank
(C) Lakhimi Bank
(C) Lakhimi Bank
(C) Lakhimi Bank
(D) Guwahati Bank
(D) Guwahati Bank
(D) Guwahati Bank
Answer: (D) Guwahati Bank
Answer: (D) Guwahati Bank
Answer: (D) Guwahati Bank
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(A) Second Schedule
(A) Second Schedule
(A) Second Schedule
(B) Seventh Schedule
(B) Seventh Schedule
(B) Seventh Schedule
(C) Sixth Schedule
(C) Sixth Schedule
(C) Sixth Schedule
(D) Fifth Schedule
(D) Fifth Schedule
(D) Fifth Schedule
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(A) 3 September
(A) 3 September
(A) 3 September
(B) 5 November
(B) 5 November
(B) 5 November
(C) 30 January
(C) 30 January
(C) 30 January
(D) 21 April
(D) 21 April
(D) 21 April
Answer: (A) 3 September
Answer: (A) 3 September
Answer: (A) 3 September
3 September
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(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
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(A) Three
(A) Three
(A) Three
(B) Five
(B) Five
(B) Five
(C) Four
(C) Four
(C) Four
(D) One
(D) One
(D) One
Answer: (A) Three
Answer: (A) Three
Answer: (A) Three
The Barak Valley comprises three districts: Cachar, Karimganj, and Hailakandi.
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Q8. Which Assamese writer is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Roxoraj, Sahityarathi"?
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(A) Nilmoni Phukan Sr
(A) Nilmoni Phukan Sr
(A) Nilmoni Phukan Sr
(B) Lakshminath Bezbaroa
(B) Lakshminath Bezbaroa
(B) Lakshminath Bezbaroa
(C) Parvati Prasad Baruva
(C) Parvati Prasad Baruva
(C) Parvati Prasad Baruva
(D) Satyanath Bora
(D) Satyanath Bora
(D) Satyanath Bora
Answer: (B) Lakshminath Bezbaroa
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Q9. The novel "Aghari Atmar Kahini" was written by which author in 1972, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
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(A) Saurabh Kumar Chaliha
(A) Saurabh Kumar Chaliha
(A) Saurabh Kumar Chaliha
(B) Syed Abdul Malik
(B) Syed Abdul Malik
(B) Syed Abdul Malik
(C) Lakshminath Phookan
(C) Lakshminath Phookan
(C) Lakshminath Phookan
(D) Atul Chandra Hazarika
(D) Atul Chandra Hazarika
(D) Atul Chandra Hazarika
Answer: (B) Syed Abdul Malik
Answer: (B) Syed Abdul Malik
Answer: (B) Syed Abdul Malik
Syed Abdul Malik is a prominent Assamese writer who was honored with the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1972 for his novel "Aghari Atmar Kahini".
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Syed Abdul Malik is a prominent Assamese writer who was honored with the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1972 for his novel "Aghari Atmar Kahini".
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Q10. The 'Look East Policy' of Assam is aimed at enhancing economic ties with:
Q10. The 'Look East Policy' of Assam is aimed at enhancing economic ties with:
(A) European countries
(A) European countries
(A) European countries
(B) Southeast Asian countries
(B) Southeast Asian countries
(B) Southeast Asian countries
(C) South American countries
(C) South American countries
(C) South American countries
(D) North American countries
(D) North American countries
(D) North American countries
Answer: (B) Southeast Asian countries
Answer: (B) Southeast Asian countries
Answer: (B) Southeast Asian countries
While the "Look East Policy" (now Act East Policy) is a national policy of India, Assam, being a northeastern state, plays a crucial role in its implementation, particularly concerning cross-border trade and connectivity. The policy focuses on building stronger economic, cultural, and strategic relationships with Southeast Asian countries. Assam's geographical proximity and cultural links make it a gateway for trade, tourism, and other forms of cooperation with these nations.
While the "Look East Policy" (now Act East Policy) is a national policy of India, Assam, being a northeastern state, plays a crucial role in its implementation, particularly concerning cross-border trade and connectivity. The policy focuses on building stronger economic, cultural, and strategic relationships with Southeast Asian countries. Assam's geographical proximity and cultural links make it a gateway for trade, tourism, and other forms of cooperation with these nations.
While the "Look East Policy" (now Act East Policy) is a national policy of India, Assam, being a northeastern state, plays a crucial role in its implementation, particularly concerning cross-border trade and connectivity. The policy focuses on building stronger economic, cultural, and strategic relationships with Southeast Asian countries. Assam's geographical proximity and cultural links make it a gateway for trade, tourism, and other forms of cooperation with these nations.
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