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Q1. The traditional Assamese form of storytelling through song and dance is known as:
Q1. The traditional Assamese form of storytelling through song and dance is known as:
(A) Bihu
(A) Bihu
(A) Bihu
(B) Ankia Nat
(B) Ankia Nat
(B) Ankia Nat
(C) Sattriya
(C) Sattriya
(C) Sattriya
(D) Ojapali
(D) Ojapali
(D) Ojapali
Answer: (D) Ojapali
Answer: (D) Ojapali
Answer: (D) Ojapali
Ojapali is a traditional form of storytelling prevalent in Assam, India, that combines elements of song, dance, and narration. It is typically performed by a group of individuals, with the lead performer (Oja) narrating the story, while the others (Pali) provide musical accompaniment and rhythmic movements. Ojapali performances often depict mythological tales, historical events, or social themes, and play an important role in preserving and transmitting cultural heritage. There are different forms of Ojapali, such as Biyah Oja, which is particularly associated with the Darrang district.
Ojapali is a traditional form of storytelling prevalent in Assam, India, that combines elements of song, dance, and narration. It is typically performed by a group of individuals, with the lead performer (Oja) narrating the story, while the others (Pali) provide musical accompaniment and rhythmic movements. Ojapali performances often depict mythological tales, historical events, or social themes, and play an important role in preserving and transmitting cultural heritage. There are different forms of Ojapali, such as Biyah Oja, which is particularly associated with the Darrang district.
Ojapali is a traditional form of storytelling prevalent in Assam, India, that combines elements of song, dance, and narration. It is typically performed by a group of individuals, with the lead performer (Oja) narrating the story, while the others (Pali) provide musical accompaniment and rhythmic movements. Ojapali performances often depict mythological tales, historical events, or social themes, and play an important role in preserving and transmitting cultural heritage. There are different forms of Ojapali, such as Biyah Oja, which is particularly associated with the Darrang district.
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Q1. Who was the first Assamese to participate in Olympic from undivided Assam?
Q1. Who was the first Assamese to participate in Olympic from undivided Assam?
(A) Talimeren Ao
(A) Talimeren Ao
(A) Talimeren Ao
(B) Bhaskar Dewri
(B) Bhaskar Dewri
(B) Bhaskar Dewri
(C) Bhogeswar Baruah
(C) Bhogeswar Baruah
(C) Bhogeswar Baruah
(D) Dipankar Bhattacharjee
(D) Dipankar Bhattacharjee
(D) Dipankar Bhattacharjee
Answer: (A) Talimeren Ao
Answer: (A) Talimeren Ao
Answer: (A) Talimeren Ao
Talimeren Ao
He was the first captain of independent India’s first football team, he led the country to the 1948 London Olympics.
Talimeren Ao He was the first captain of independent India’s first football team, he led the country to the 1948 London Olympics.
Talimeren Ao He was the first captain of independent India’s first football team, he led the country to the 1948 London Olympics.
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Q2. During whose reign was the Rang Ghar constructed?
Q2. During whose reign was the Rang Ghar constructed?
(A) Rajeswar Singha
(A) Rajeswar Singha
(A) Rajeswar Singha
(B) Pramatta Singha
(B) Pramatta Singha
(B) Pramatta Singha
(C) Siva Singha
(C) Siva Singha
(C) Siva Singha
(D) Rudra Singha
(D) Rudra Singha
(D) Rudra Singha
Answer: (D) Rudra Singha
Answer: (D) Rudra Singha
Answer: (D) Rudra Singha
The Rang Ghar, a unique amphitheater in Assam, was initially constructed during the reign of Ahom king Rudra Singha in 1696. Although it was later rebuilt by his successor, Pramatta Singha, Rudra Singha's original construction marks the beginning of this iconic structure.
The Rang Ghar, a unique amphitheater in Assam, was initially constructed during the reign of Ahom king Rudra Singha in 1696. Although it was later rebuilt by his successor, Pramatta Singha, Rudra Singha's original construction marks the beginning of this iconic structure.
The Rang Ghar, a unique amphitheater in Assam, was initially constructed during the reign of Ahom king Rudra Singha in 1696. Although it was later rebuilt by his successor, Pramatta Singha, Rudra Singha's original construction marks the beginning of this iconic structure.
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Q3. Who is referred to as 'Bokulbonor Kobi' among Assamese writers?
Q3. Who is referred to as 'Bokulbonor Kobi' among Assamese writers?
(A) Jyotiprasad Agarwala
(A) Jyotiprasad Agarwala
(A) Jyotiprasad Agarwala
(B) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(B) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(B) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(C) Ananda Chandra Baruah
(C) Ananda Chandra Baruah
(C) Ananda Chandra Baruah
(D) Bishnuram Medhi
(D) Bishnuram Medhi
(D) Bishnuram Medhi
Answer: (C) Ananda Chandra Baruah
Answer: (C) Ananda Chandra Baruah
Answer: (C) Ananda Chandra Baruah
Ananda Chandra Barua is widely known as 'Bakulbonor Kobi' or 'The Poet of Bakul' in Assamese literary circles due to his prolific writings about the Bakul flower.
Ananda Chandra Barua is widely known as 'Bakulbonor Kobi' or 'The Poet of Bakul' in Assamese literary circles due to his prolific writings about the Bakul flower.
Ananda Chandra Barua is widely known as 'Bakulbonor Kobi' or 'The Poet of Bakul' in Assamese literary circles due to his prolific writings about the Bakul flower.
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Q4. Who authored the poetry book "Alakananda" in 1968, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
Q4. Who authored the poetry book "Alakananda" in 1968, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
(A) Syed Abdul Malik
(A) Syed Abdul Malik
(A) Syed Abdul Malik
(B) Nalinibala Devi
(B) Nalinibala Devi
(B) Nalinibala Devi
(C) Trailokyanath Goswami
(C) Trailokyanath Goswami
(C) Trailokyanath Goswami
(D) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri
(D) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri
(D) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri
Answer: (B) Nalinibala Devi
Answer: (B) Nalinibala Devi
Answer: (B) Nalinibala Devi
Nalini Bala Devi is a renowned Assamese poet who was honored with the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1968 for her poetry collection "Alakananda".
Nalini Bala Devi is a renowned Assamese poet who was honored with the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1968 for her poetry collection "Alakananda".
Nalini Bala Devi is a renowned Assamese poet who was honored with the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1968 for her poetry collection "Alakananda".
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Q5. Between whom the battle of Ghiladhari was fought?
Q5. Between whom the battle of Ghiladhari was fought?
(A) Mughal and Ahom
(A) Mughal and Ahom
(A) Mughal and Ahom
(B) Burmese and Ahom
(B) Burmese and Ahom
(B) Burmese and Ahom
(C) Kachari and Ahom
(C) Kachari and Ahom
(C) Kachari and Ahom
(D) Koch and Ahom
(D) Koch and Ahom
(D) Koch and Ahom
Answer: (B) Burmese and Ahom
Answer: (B) Burmese and Ahom
Answer: (B) Burmese and Ahom
The Battle of Ghiladhari was fought on March 27, 1817 between the Burmese forces and the Assamese army. The Burmese forces were led by General Bhamo and the Assamese forces were led by Daman Gogoi, Hau Bora, and Jama Khan. The Burmese forces defeated the Assamese army, and the Assamese army surrendered within a week.
The Battle of Ghiladhari was fought on March 27, 1817 between the Burmese forces and the Assamese army. The Burmese forces were led by General Bhamo and the Assamese forces were led by Daman Gogoi, Hau Bora, and Jama Khan. The Burmese forces defeated the Assamese army, and the Assamese army surrendered within a week.
The Battle of Ghiladhari was fought on March 27, 1817 between the Burmese forces and the Assamese army. The Burmese forces were led by General Bhamo and the Assamese forces were led by Daman Gogoi, Hau Bora, and Jama Khan. The Burmese forces defeated the Assamese army, and the Assamese army surrendered within a week.
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Q6. When was Piyoli Barphukan and Jeuram Dulia Barua hanged to death?
Q6. When was Piyoli Barphukan and Jeuram Dulia Barua hanged to death?
(A) 1824
(A) 1824
(A) 1824
(B) 1830
(B) 1830
(B) 1830
(C) 1828
(C) 1828
(C) 1828
(D) 1826
(D) 1826
(D) 1826
Answer: (B) 1830
Answer: (B) 1830
Answer: (B) 1830
Piyoli Barphukan and Jeuram Dulia Baruah were hanged to death in 1830 and the rest were expelled from the country. Thus Assam passed into the hands of the British. Besides Assam, they annexed Khamtis, Singhpho, Matak, Kachari, Naga, Garo, Luchai and other hilly kingdoms to the ever growing empire.
Piyoli Barphukan and Jeuram Dulia Baruah were hanged to death in 1830 and the rest were expelled from the country. Thus Assam passed into the hands of the British. Besides Assam, they annexed Khamtis, Singhpho, Matak, Kachari, Naga, Garo, Luchai and other hilly kingdoms to the ever growing empire.
Piyoli Barphukan and Jeuram Dulia Baruah were hanged to death in 1830 and the rest were expelled from the country. Thus Assam passed into the hands of the British. Besides Assam, they annexed Khamtis, Singhpho, Matak, Kachari, Naga, Garo, Luchai and other hilly kingdoms to the ever growing empire.
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Q7. What name was Sayed Shah Milan popularly known by in Assam?
Q7. What name was Sayed Shah Milan popularly known by in Assam?
(A) Muhammad
(A) Muhammad
(A) Muhammad
(B) Nasuriddin
(B) Nasuriddin
(B) Nasuriddin
(C) Ajan Fakir
(C) Ajan Fakir
(C) Ajan Fakir
(D) Jonab
(D) Jonab
(D) Jonab
Answer: (C) Ajan Fakir
Answer: (C) Ajan Fakir
Answer: (C) Ajan Fakir
The Muslim Saint Shah Milan, popular known as Ajan Fakir, who had migrated from Baghdad to Assam, composed the original Zikir songs.
The Muslim Saint Shah Milan, popular known as Ajan Fakir, who had migrated from Baghdad to Assam, composed the original Zikir songs.
The Muslim Saint Shah Milan, popular known as Ajan Fakir, who had migrated from Baghdad to Assam, composed the original Zikir songs.
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Q8. For which metal was the Suwansiri River famous?
Q8. For which metal was the Suwansiri River famous?
(A) Silver
(A) Silver
(A) Silver
(B) Gold
(B) Gold
(B) Gold
(C) Copper
(C) Copper
(C) Copper
(D) Iron
(D) Iron
(D) Iron
Answer: (B) Gold
Answer: (B) Gold
Answer: (B) Gold
The Suwansiri River, a major tributary of the Brahmaputra, is historically known for its association with gold. The name "Suwansiri" itself is derived from Sanskrit words meaning "golden flow."
The Suwansiri River, a major tributary of the Brahmaputra, is historically known for its association with gold. The name "Suwansiri" itself is derived from Sanskrit words meaning "golden flow."
The Suwansiri River, a major tributary of the Brahmaputra, is historically known for its association with gold. The name "Suwansiri" itself is derived from Sanskrit words meaning "golden flow."
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Q9. Bodoland Territorial Council is a result of which of the following Constitutional provisions?
Q9. Bodoland Territorial Council is a result of which of the following Constitutional provisions?
(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
Answer: (C) Sixth Schedule
Answer: (C) Sixth Schedule
Answer: (C) Sixth Schedule
The Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) is an autonomous council established under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution of India in 2003. The BTC is the result of the Memorandum of Settlement between the Government of India, the Government of Assam, and Bodo Liberation Tigers, signed on February 10, 2003.
The Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) is an autonomous council established under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution of India in 2003. The BTC is the result of the Memorandum of Settlement between the Government of India, the Government of Assam, and Bodo Liberation Tigers, signed on February 10, 2003.
The Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) is an autonomous council established under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution of India in 2003. The BTC is the result of the Memorandum of Settlement between the Government of India, the Government of Assam, and Bodo Liberation Tigers, signed on February 10, 2003.
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Q10. The first Sugar Mill in Assam was established where?
Q10. The first Sugar Mill in Assam was established where?
(A) Namrup
(A) Namrup
(A) Namrup
(B) Barua Bamungaon
(B) Barua Bamungaon
(B) Barua Bamungaon
(C) Bokajan
(C) Bokajan
(C) Bokajan
(D) Chargola
(D) Chargola
(D) Chargola
Answer: (B) Barua Bamungaon
Answer: (B) Barua Bamungaon
Answer: (B) Barua Bamungaon
The first sugar mill in Assam was set up in Baruah Bamun Gaon, Dergaon, in 1958.
The first sugar mill in Assam was set up in Baruah Bamun Gaon, Dergaon, in 1958.
The first sugar mill in Assam was set up in Baruah Bamun Gaon, Dergaon, in 1958.
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