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Q1. The traditional Assamese wedding attire for women is known as
Q1. The traditional Assamese wedding attire for women is known as
(A) Sari
(A) Sari
(A) Sari
(B) Mekhela Chador
(B) Mekhela Chador
(B) Mekhela Chador
(C) Lehenga
(C) Lehenga
(C) Lehenga
(D) Salwar Kameez
(D) Salwar Kameez
(D) Salwar Kameez
Answer: (B) Mekhela Chador
Answer: (B) Mekhela Chador
Answer: (B) Mekhela Chador
The traditional Assamese wedding attire for women is the Mekhela Chador. It's a two-piece garment: the Mekhela is a long, cylindrical cloth draped around the waist, and the Chador is a longer cloth draped over the shoulder. Traditionally made of silk (often Muga silk) and adorned with intricate embroidery, the Mekhela Chador is considered elegant and culturally significant. While modern brides may choose other outfits, the Mekhela Chador remains a cherished part of Assamese wedding traditions.
The traditional Assamese wedding attire for women is the Mekhela Chador. It's a two-piece garment: the Mekhela is a long, cylindrical cloth draped around the waist, and the Chador is a longer cloth draped over the shoulder. Traditionally made of silk (often Muga silk) and adorned with intricate embroidery, the Mekhela Chador is considered elegant and culturally significant. While modern brides may choose other outfits, the Mekhela Chador remains a cherished part of Assamese wedding traditions.
The traditional Assamese wedding attire for women is the Mekhela Chador. It's a two-piece garment: the Mekhela is a long, cylindrical cloth draped around the waist, and the Chador is a longer cloth draped over the shoulder. Traditionally made of silk (often Muga silk) and adorned with intricate embroidery, the Mekhela Chador is considered elegant and culturally significant. While modern brides may choose other outfits, the Mekhela Chador remains a cherished part of Assamese wedding traditions.
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Related MCQ Quizzes
Q1. What is the largest city in Assam?
Q1. What is the largest city in Assam?
(A) Guwahati
(A) Guwahati
(A) Guwahati
(B) Dibrugarh
(B) Dibrugarh
(B) Dibrugarh
(C) Jorhat
(C) Jorhat
(C) Jorhat
(D) Silchar
(D) Silchar
(D) Silchar
Answer: (A) Guwahati
Answer: (A) Guwahati
Answer: (A) Guwahati
Guwahati is the largest city in the Indian state of Assam and also the largest metropolis in northeastern India.
Guwahati is the largest city in the Indian state of Assam and also the largest metropolis in northeastern India.
Guwahati is the largest city in the Indian state of Assam and also the largest metropolis in northeastern India.
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Q2. How many times did the Mughals attack Assam?
Q2. How many times did the Mughals attack Assam?
(A) 12 times
(A) 12 times
(A) 12 times
(B) 15 times
(B) 15 times
(B) 15 times
(C) 20 times
(C) 20 times
(C) 20 times
(D) 17 times
(D) 17 times
(D) 17 times
Answer: (D) 17 times
Answer: (D) 17 times
Answer: (D) 17 times
17 times
17 times
17 times
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Q3. The Assam Accord, signed in 1985, aimed to address issues related to:
Q3. The Assam Accord, signed in 1985, aimed to address issues related to:
(A) Education
(A) Education
(A) Education
(B) Immigration
(B) Immigration
(B) Immigration
(C) Healthcare
(C) Healthcare
(C) Healthcare
(D) Agricultural reforms
(D) Agricultural reforms
(D) Agricultural reforms
Answer: (B) Immigration
Answer: (B) Immigration
Answer: (B) Immigration
The Assam Accord of 1985 was a memorandum of understanding signed between the Government of India and leaders of the Assam Movement. It sought to address the concerns of the indigenous Assamese people regarding the influx of illegal immigrants, particularly from Bangladesh. The accord set a process for the detection and deportation of these immigrants and aimed to safeguard the cultural, social, and political rights of the indigenous population. It was a culmination of a prolonged agitation against illegal immigration that had significantly altered the demographic landscape of Assam.
The Assam Accord of 1985 was a memorandum of understanding signed between the Government of India and leaders of the Assam Movement. It sought to address the concerns of the indigenous Assamese people regarding the influx of illegal immigrants, particularly from Bangladesh. The accord set a process for the detection and deportation of these immigrants and aimed to safeguard the cultural, social, and political rights of the indigenous population. It was a culmination of a prolonged agitation against illegal immigration that had significantly altered the demographic landscape of Assam.
The Assam Accord of 1985 was a memorandum of understanding signed between the Government of India and leaders of the Assam Movement. It sought to address the concerns of the indigenous Assamese people regarding the influx of illegal immigrants, particularly from Bangladesh. The accord set a process for the detection and deportation of these immigrants and aimed to safeguard the cultural, social, and political rights of the indigenous population. It was a culmination of a prolonged agitation against illegal immigration that had significantly altered the demographic landscape of Assam.
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Q4. Who established the Mlechchha Dynasty in Assam?
Q4. Who established the Mlechchha Dynasty in Assam?
(A) Tyag Singha
(A) Tyag Singha
(A) Tyag Singha
(B) Brahmapala
(B) Brahmapala
(B) Brahmapala
(C) Salasthambha
(C) Salasthambha
(C) Salasthambha
(D) Sandhya
(D) Sandhya
(D) Sandhya
Answer: (C) Salasthambha
Answer: (C) Salasthambha
Answer: (C) Salasthambha
Salasthamba established the Mlechchha dynasty (Salasthambha Dynasty) in Assam. Taking advantage of the declining power of the Varman dynasty.
Their capital at Harruppesvar in present-day Tezpur, Assam.
Salasthamba established the Mlechchha dynasty (Salasthambha Dynasty) in Assam. Taking advantage of the declining power of the Varman dynasty. Their capital at Harruppesvar in present-day Tezpur, Assam.
Salasthamba established the Mlechchha dynasty (Salasthambha Dynasty) in Assam. Taking advantage of the declining power of the Varman dynasty. Their capital at Harruppesvar in present-day Tezpur, Assam.
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Q5. Which individual was not among the three prominent figures of the Jonaki Yug?
Q5. Which individual was not among the three prominent figures of the Jonaki Yug?
(A) Laxminath Bezbaruah
(A) Laxminath Bezbaruah
(A) Laxminath Bezbaruah
(B) Chandrakumar Agarwala
(B) Chandrakumar Agarwala
(B) Chandrakumar Agarwala
(C) Devakanta Baruah
(C) Devakanta Baruah
(C) Devakanta Baruah
(D) Hemchandra Goswami
(D) Hemchandra Goswami
(D) Hemchandra Goswami
Answer: (C) Devakanta Baruah
Answer: (C) Devakanta Baruah
Answer: (C) Devakanta Baruah
Chandra Kumar Agarwala, Lakshminath Bezbarua, and Hemchandra Goswami are known as the "Trimurti of Assamese literature" for their contributions to the beginning of modern Assamese literature. They were also friends and co-founders of the literary organization Asamiya Bhasa Unnati Sadhini Sabha. Agarwala was the first editor and financier of the magazine Jonaki, which was published on February 9, 1889.
The history of Assamese literature is divided into three periods named after magazines: the "Jonaki Age" (1889–1929), the "Abahan Age" (1929–1940), and the "Ramdhenu Age" (1940–1970).
Chandra Kumar Agarwala, Lakshminath Bezbarua, and Hemchandra Goswami are known as the "Trimurti of Assamese literature" for their contributions to the beginning of modern Assamese literature. They were also friends and co-founders of the literary organization Asamiya Bhasa Unnati Sadhini Sabha. Agarwala was the first editor and financier of the magazine Jonaki, which was published on February 9, 1889. The history of Assamese literature is divided into three periods named after magazines: the "Jonaki Age" (1889–1929), the "Abahan Age" (1929–1940), and the "Ramdhenu Age" (1940–1970).
Chandra Kumar Agarwala, Lakshminath Bezbarua, and Hemchandra Goswami are known as the "Trimurti of Assamese literature" for their contributions to the beginning of modern Assamese literature. They were also friends and co-founders of the literary organization Asamiya Bhasa Unnati Sadhini Sabha. Agarwala was the first editor and financier of the magazine Jonaki, which was published on February 9, 1889. The history of Assamese literature is divided into three periods named after magazines: the "Jonaki Age" (1889–1929), the "Abahan Age" (1929–1940), and the "Ramdhenu Age" (1940–1970).
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Q6. When was BTAD formed?
Q6. When was BTAD formed?
(A) 1978
(A) 1978
(A) 1978
(B) 1999
(B) 1999
(B) 1999
(C) 2003
(C) 2003
(C) 2003
(D) 2001
(D) 2001
(D) 2001
Answer: (C) 2003
Answer: (C) 2003
Answer: (C) 2003
The Bodoland Territorial Autonomous District (BTAD) was formed on February 10, 2003, as a result of the historic BTC (Bodoland Territorial Council) accord. The BTAD is made up of four districts: Baksa, Chirang, Kokrajhar, and Udalguri.
The Bodoland Territorial Autonomous District (BTAD) was formed on February 10, 2003, as a result of the historic BTC (Bodoland Territorial Council) accord. The BTAD is made up of four districts: Baksa, Chirang, Kokrajhar, and Udalguri.
The Bodoland Territorial Autonomous District (BTAD) was formed on February 10, 2003, as a result of the historic BTC (Bodoland Territorial Council) accord. The BTAD is made up of four districts: Baksa, Chirang, Kokrajhar, and Udalguri.
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Q7. What was the total population of newly created Eastern Bengal and Assam Province?
Q7. What was the total population of newly created Eastern Bengal and Assam Province?
(A) 5 crore 10 lakh
(A) 5 crore 10 lakh
(A) 5 crore 10 lakh
(B) 4 crore 10 lakh
(B) 4 crore 10 lakh
(B) 4 crore 10 lakh
(C) 3 crore 10 lakh
(C) 3 crore 10 lakh
(C) 3 crore 10 lakh
(D) 2 crore 10 Lakh
(D) 2 crore 10 Lakh
(D) 2 crore 10 Lakh
Answer: (C) 3 crore 10 lakh
Answer: (C) 3 crore 10 lakh
Answer: (C) 3 crore 10 lakh
3 crore 10 lakh
3 crore 10 lakh
3 crore 10 lakh
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Q8. The traditional Assamese form of painting on silk is known as:
Q8. The traditional Assamese form of painting on silk is known as:
(A) Batik
(A) Batik
(A) Batik
(B) Madhubani
(B) Madhubani
(B) Madhubani
(C) Nakshi Kantha
(C) Nakshi Kantha
(C) Nakshi Kantha
(D) Sattriya
(D) Sattriya
(D) Sattriya
Answer: (A) Batik
Answer: (A) Batik
Answer: (A) Batik
Batik is a technique of wax-resist dyeing applied to whole cloth, or cloth made using this technique.
Batik is a technique of wax-resist dyeing applied to whole cloth, or cloth made using this technique.
Batik is a technique of wax-resist dyeing applied to whole cloth, or cloth made using this technique.
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Q9. What is the latitude range within which Assam is situated?
Q9. What is the latitude range within which Assam is situated?
(A) 24°N and 30°N
(A) 24°N and 30°N
(A) 24°N and 30°N
(B) 25°N and 38°N
(B) 25°N and 38°N
(B) 25°N and 38°N
(C) 22°N and 28°N
(C) 22°N and 28°N
(C) 22°N and 28°N
(D) 24°N and 28°N
(D) 24°N and 28°N
(D) 24°N and 28°N
Answer: (C) 22°N and 28°N
Answer: (C) 22°N and 28°N
Answer: (C) 22°N and 28°N
The State of Assam, popularly known as the land of the red river and blue hills is the gateway to the North East India. Geographically the state is extending from 22°19' to 28°16' North Latitude and 89°42' to 96°30' East Longitude between the foot hills of the Eastern Himalayas and the Patkai and Naga Hill Ranges.
The State of Assam, popularly known as the land of the red river and blue hills is the gateway to the North East India. Geographically the state is extending from 22°19' to 28°16' North Latitude and 89°42' to 96°30' East Longitude between the foot hills of the Eastern Himalayas and the Patkai and Naga Hill Ranges.
The State of Assam, popularly known as the land of the red river and blue hills is the gateway to the North East India. Geographically the state is extending from 22°19' to 28°16' North Latitude and 89°42' to 96°30' East Longitude between the foot hills of the Eastern Himalayas and the Patkai and Naga Hill Ranges.
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Q10. Who is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Gyanmalinir Kavi" in Assamese literature?
Q10. Who is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Gyanmalinir Kavi" in Assamese literature?
(A) Hiren Gohain
(A) Hiren Gohain
(A) Hiren Gohain
(B) Syed Abdul Malik
(B) Syed Abdul Malik
(B) Syed Abdul Malik
(C) Mafijuddin Ahmed Hazarika
(C) Mafijuddin Ahmed Hazarika
(C) Mafijuddin Ahmed Hazarika
(D) Satyanath Bora
(D) Satyanath Bora
(D) Satyanath Bora
Answer: (C) Mafijuddin Ahmed Hazarika
Answer: (C) Mafijuddin Ahmed Hazarika
Answer: (C) Mafijuddin Ahmed Hazarika
Mafizuddin Ahmed Hazarika is a prominent figure in the Jonaki era of Assamese literature. He is best known for his famous poetic work "Jnan Malini," which earned him the sobriquet "Gyanmalinir Kavi" (The Poet of Jnan Malini).
Mafizuddin Ahmed Hazarika is a prominent figure in the Jonaki era of Assamese literature. He is best known for his famous poetic work "Jnan Malini," which earned him the sobriquet "Gyanmalinir Kavi" (The Poet of Jnan Malini).
Mafizuddin Ahmed Hazarika is a prominent figure in the Jonaki era of Assamese literature. He is best known for his famous poetic work "Jnan Malini," which earned him the sobriquet "Gyanmalinir Kavi" (The Poet of Jnan Malini).
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Related Questions
1. Which Assamese cultural icon is credited with creating the traditional Assamese art form of "Bhaona", a form of classical dance and drama?2. Which Assam district was declared as the first tobacco-free district?3. Which community observes Tusu puja?4. The Chutiya Kingdom was established by whom?5. Who is known by the sobriquet (nickname) 'Lauha Manab' (Iron Man) in Assamese literature?6. In which year was the first mobile theatre formed in Assam?7. Which place in Assam is known for its rainforest, and in which district is it located?8. During whose reign was the Rang Ghar constructed?9. In which district is the Nameri National Park located?10. In which district is the Sualkuchi town located in Assam, famous for silk weaving?11. Name the first talkie in Assamese.12. Who was the first Assamese Justice of Gauhati High Court13. Who was the first female pilot in assam?14. In which year was Gopinath Bordoloi arrested for participating in the freedom movement?15. Who is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Karmaveer" in Assamese literature?16. For which metal was the Suwansiri River famous?17. Which is the State Animal of Assam18. The first Assamese Women Magazine was19. Which Ahom king is also known as 'Bamuni Konwar'?20. How many times did Mahatma Gandhi come to Assam?