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. For what is Sarthebari famous?
Q1. For what is Sarthebari famous?
(A) Brass metal
(A) Brass metal
(A) Brass metal
(B) Bell metal
(B) Bell metal
(B) Bell metal
(C) Gold
(C) Gold
(C) Gold
(D) Silver
(D) Silver
(D) Silver
Answer: (B) Bell metal
Answer: (B) Bell metal
Answer: (B) Bell metal
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Sarthebari is renowned for its centuries-old tradition of bell metal craft. Artisans in Sarthebari create a wide range of utensils and decorative items using a unique technique passed down through generations.
Sarthebari is renowned for its centuries-old tradition of bell metal craft. Artisans in Sarthebari create a wide range of utensils and decorative items using a unique technique passed down through generations.
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Q2. Who translated Ramayana into Assamese
language?
Q2. Who translated Ramayana into Assamese
language?
(A) Hem Saraswati
(A) Hem Saraswati
(A) Hem Saraswati
(B) Shankarsev
(B) Shankarsev
(B) Shankarsev
(C) Madhava Kandali
(C) Madhava Kandali
(C) Madhava Kandali
(D) Madhabdev
(D) Madhabdev
(D) Madhabdev
Answer: (C) Madhava Kandali
Answer: (C) Madhava Kandali
Answer: (C) Madhava Kandali
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Kaviraja Madhava Kandali was a Pre-Shankara era Assamese poet. His Saptakanda Ramayana is considered the earliest translation of the Ramayana into an Indo-Aryan language, Assamese.
Kaviraja Madhava Kandali was a Pre-Shankara era Assamese poet. His Saptakanda Ramayana is considered the earliest translation of the Ramayana into an Indo-Aryan language, Assamese.
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Q3. In which year did Bakhtiyar Khilji invade Assam?
Q3. In which year did Bakhtiyar Khilji invade Assam?
(A) 1205
(A) 1205
(A) 1205
(B) 1203
(B) 1203
(B) 1203
(C) 1206
(C) 1206
(C) 1206
(D) 1227
(D) 1227
(D) 1227
Answer: (C) 1206
Answer: (C) 1206
Answer: (C) 1206
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Bakhtiyar Khilji's invasion of Assam took place in 1206 AD.
Bakhtiyar Khilji's invasion of Assam took place in 1206 AD.
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Q4. Which is the State Animal of Assam
Q4. Which is the State Animal of Assam
(A) Indian Tiger
(A) Indian Tiger
(A) Indian Tiger
(B) Bengal Tiger
(B) Bengal Tiger
(B) Bengal Tiger
(C) Elephant
(C) Elephant
(C) Elephant
(D) One Horned Rhinoceros
(D) One Horned Rhinoceros
(D) One Horned Rhinoceros
Answer: (D) One Horned Rhinoceros
Answer: (D) One Horned Rhinoceros
Answer: (D) One Horned Rhinoceros
One Horned Rhinoceros
One Horned Rhinoceros
One Horned Rhinoceros
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Q5. The Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC) primarily focuses on providing transportation services through:
Q5. The Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC) primarily focuses on providing transportation services through:
(A) Air
(A) Air
(A) Air
(B) Rail
(B) Rail
(B) Rail
(C) Road
(C) Road
(C) Road
(D) Waterways
(D) Waterways
(D) Waterways
Answer: (C) Road
Answer: (C) Road
Answer: (C) Road
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Q6. Who is credited with constructing the City of Jorhat, declared as the final capital of the Ahoms, during Gadadhar Singha's rule?
Q6. Who is credited with constructing the City of Jorhat, declared as the final capital of the Ahoms, during Gadadhar Singha's rule?
(A) Purnananda Burhagohain
(A) Purnananda Burhagohain
(A) Purnananda Burhagohain
(B) Patalang Phukan
(B) Patalang Phukan
(B) Patalang Phukan
(C) Patalang Gogoi
(C) Patalang Gogoi
(C) Patalang Gogoi
(D) Momai Tamuli
(D) Momai Tamuli
(D) Momai Tamuli
Answer: (A) Purnananda Burhagohain
Answer: (A) Purnananda Burhagohain
Answer: (A) Purnananda Burhagohain
Purnananda Burhagohain
Purnananda Burhagohain
Purnananda Burhagohain
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Q7. What is the traditional Assamese silk fabric known as?
Q7. What is the traditional Assamese silk fabric known as?
(A) Pashmina
(A) Pashmina
(A) Pashmina
(B) Muga
(B) Muga
(B) Muga
(C) Tussar
(C) Tussar
(C) Tussar
(D) Banarasi
(D) Banarasi
(D) Banarasi
Answer: (B) Muga
Answer: (B) Muga
Answer: (B) Muga
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The traditional silk fabric of Assam is known as Assam silk, which refers to three main types of wild silk: Muga, Paat, Eri.
Muga silk is a unique and highly prized silk fabric native to Assam. It is known for its golden color and durability. The traditional silk fabric of Assam is known as Assam silk, which refers to three main types of wild silk: Muga, Paat, Eri.
Muga silk is a unique and highly prized silk fabric native to Assam. It is known for its golden color and durability. The traditional silk fabric of Assam is known as Assam silk, which refers to three main types of wild silk: Muga, Paat, Eri.
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Q8. Through which pass did Ahom entered Assam?
Q8. 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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Q9. Which Assamese cultural icon is credited with creating the traditional Assamese art form of "Bhaona", a form of classical dance and drama?
Q9. Which Assamese cultural icon is credited with creating the traditional Assamese art form of "Bhaona", a form of classical dance and drama?
(A) Srimanta Sankardev
(A) Srimanta Sankardev
(A) Srimanta Sankardev
(B) Madhabdev
(B) Madhabdev
(B) Madhabdev
(C) Damodardev
(C) Damodardev
(C) Damodardev
(D) Purushottam Namdev
(D) Purushottam Namdev
(D) Purushottam Namdev
Answer: (A) Srimanta Sankardev
Answer: (A) Srimanta Sankardev
Answer: (A) Srimanta Sankardev
Srimanta Sankardev, a 15th-century Assamese saint-reformer, is credited with creating the traditional Assamese art form of "Bhaona", a unique blend of classical dance and drama. Bhaona is an integral part of Assamese cultural heritage and is still performed today.
Srimanta Sankardev, a 15th-century Assamese saint-reformer, is credited with creating the traditional Assamese art form of "Bhaona", a unique blend of classical dance and drama. Bhaona is an integral part of Assamese cultural heritage and is still performed today.
Srimanta Sankardev, a 15th-century Assamese saint-reformer, is credited with creating the traditional Assamese art form of "Bhaona", a unique blend of classical dance and drama. Bhaona is an integral part of Assamese cultural heritage and is still performed today.
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Q10. In which year was the first mobile theatre formed in Assam?
Q10. In which year was the first mobile theatre formed in Assam?
(A) 1963
(A) 1963
(A) 1963
(B) 1964
(B) 1964
(B) 1964
(C) 1966
(C) 1966
(C) 1966
(D) 1967
(D) 1967
(D) 1967
Answer: (A) 1963
Answer: (A) 1963
Answer: (A) 1963
While traveling theatre traditions existed earlier in Assam, the first modern mobile theatre is considered to have been established in 1963 with the founding of Nataraj Theatre by Achyut Lahkar in Pathsala.
While traveling theatre traditions existed earlier in Assam, the first modern mobile theatre is considered to have been established in 1963 with the founding of Nataraj Theatre by Achyut Lahkar in Pathsala.
While traveling theatre traditions existed earlier in Assam, the first modern mobile theatre is considered to have been established in 1963 with the founding of Nataraj Theatre by Achyut Lahkar in Pathsala.
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