Which river island in Assam is the largest river island in the world? [#2339]
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Q1. Which river island in Assam is the largest river island in the world?
Q1. Which river island in Assam is the largest river island in the world?
(A) Majuli
(A) Majuli
(A) Majuli
(B) Umananda
(B) Umananda
(B) Umananda
(C) Peacock Island
(C) Peacock Island
(C) Peacock Island
(D) Dibrugarh
(D) Dibrugarh
(D) Dibrugarh
Answer: (A) Majuli
Answer: (A) Majuli
Answer: (A) Majuli
Majuli Island, located in the Brahmaputra River in Assam, India, is recognized as the world's largest river island. It's not only a geographical marvel but also a significant cultural hub, known for its numerous Satras (monasteries) and its rich Neo-Vaishnavite heritage. The island's unique ecosystem supports diverse flora and fauna, making it a biodiversity hotspot. However, Majuli faces a serious threat from erosion due to the dynamic nature of the Brahmaputra River.
Majuli Island, located in the Brahmaputra River in Assam, India, is recognized as the world's largest river island. It's not only a geographical marvel but also a significant cultural hub, known for its numerous Satras (monasteries) and its rich Neo-Vaishnavite heritage. The island's unique ecosystem supports diverse flora and fauna, making it a biodiversity hotspot. However, Majuli faces a serious threat from erosion due to the dynamic nature of the Brahmaputra River.
Majuli Island, located in the Brahmaputra River in Assam, India, is recognized as the world's largest river island. It's not only a geographical marvel but also a significant cultural hub, known for its numerous Satras (monasteries) and its rich Neo-Vaishnavite heritage. The island's unique ecosystem supports diverse flora and fauna, making it a biodiversity hotspot. However, Majuli faces a serious threat from erosion due to the dynamic nature of the Brahmaputra River.
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Related MCQ Quizzes
Q1. Which was the first carbon free district in Assam?
Q1. Which was the first carbon free district in Assam?
(A) Jorhat
(A) Jorhat
(A) Jorhat
(B) Nalbari
(B) Nalbari
(B) Nalbari
(C) Dhemaji
(C) Dhemaji
(C) Dhemaji
(D) Majuli
(D) Majuli
(D) Majuli
Answer: (D) Majuli
Answer: (D) Majuli
Answer: (D) Majuli
Majuli is Assam's as well as India's first carbon-neutral district and biodiversity heritage site. Majuli is an island in Brahmaputra River in Assam.
Majuli is Assam's as well as India's first carbon-neutral district and biodiversity heritage site. Majuli is an island in Brahmaputra River in Assam.
Majuli is Assam's as well as India's first carbon-neutral district and biodiversity heritage site. Majuli is an island in Brahmaputra River in Assam.
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Q2. How many different human groups contributed to the population of Assam?
Q2. How many different human groups contributed to the population of Assam?
(A) Two
(A) Two
(A) Two
(B) Three
(B) Three
(B) Three
(C) Four
(C) Four
(C) Four
(D) Five
(D) Five
(D) Five
Answer: (C) Four
Answer: (C) Four
Answer: (C) Four
The population of Assam is a blend of various ethnic and linguistic groups, primarily including: (1) Indo-Aryans, (2) Tibeto-Burmans, (3) Austro-Asiatics, and (4) Tai-Kadai groups. While there may be subgroups within these larger categories, these four represent the major linguistic and ethnic roots of the Assamese population.
The population of Assam is a blend of various ethnic and linguistic groups, primarily including: (1) Indo-Aryans, (2) Tibeto-Burmans, (3) Austro-Asiatics, and (4) Tai-Kadai groups. While there may be subgroups within these larger categories, these four represent the major linguistic and ethnic roots of the Assamese population.
The population of Assam is a blend of various ethnic and linguistic groups, primarily including: (1) Indo-Aryans, (2) Tibeto-Burmans, (3) Austro-Asiatics, and (4) Tai-Kadai groups. While there may be subgroups within these larger categories, these four represent the major linguistic and ethnic roots of the Assamese population.
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Q3. What was the Hindu name of Suklengpha?
Q3. What was the Hindu name of Suklengpha?
(A) Siva Singha
(A) Siva Singha
(A) Siva Singha
(B) Pratap Singha
(B) Pratap Singha
(B) Pratap Singha
(C) Rudra Singha
(C) Rudra Singha
(C) Rudra Singha
(D) Kamaleshwar Singha
(D) Kamaleshwar Singha
(D) Kamaleshwar Singha
Answer: (D) Kamaleshwar Singha
Answer: (D) Kamaleshwar Singha
Answer: (D) Kamaleshwar Singha
The Hindu name of Suklengpha was Kamaleshwar Singha. Suklengphaa, or Kamaleswar Singha, was the king of the Ahom kingdom from 1795–1811. He came to power as a toddler and died from smallpox in his teens.
The Hindu name of Suklengpha was Kamaleshwar Singha. Suklengphaa, or Kamaleswar Singha, was the king of the Ahom kingdom from 1795–1811. He came to power as a toddler and died from smallpox in his teens.
The Hindu name of Suklengpha was Kamaleshwar Singha. Suklengphaa, or Kamaleswar Singha, was the king of the Ahom kingdom from 1795–1811. He came to power as a toddler and died from smallpox in his teens.
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Q4. What is the sex ratio of Assam as per the 2011 census?
Q4. What is the sex ratio of Assam as per the 2011 census?
(A) 950 females per 1000 males
(A) 950 females per 1000 males
(A) 950 females per 1000 males
(B) 958 females per 1000 males
(B) 958 females per 1000 males
(B) 958 females per 1000 males
(C) 978 females per 1000 males
(C) 978 females per 1000 males
(C) 978 females per 1000 males
(D) 993 females per 1000 males
(D) 993 females per 1000 males
(D) 993 females per 1000 males
Answer: (B) 958 females per 1000 males
Answer: (B) 958 females per 1000 males
Answer: (B) 958 females per 1000 males
According to the 2011 census, the sex ratio of Assam is 958 females per 1000 males. This means there are 958 females for every 1000 males in the state.
According to the 2011 census, the sex ratio of Assam is 958 females per 1000 males. This means there are 958 females for every 1000 males in the state.
According to the 2011 census, the sex ratio of Assam is 958 females per 1000 males. This means there are 958 females for every 1000 males in the state.
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Q5. The novel "Aghari Atmar Kahini" was written by which author in 1972, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
Q5. The novel "Aghari Atmar Kahini" was written by which author in 1972, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
(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".
Syed Abdul Malik is a prominent Assamese writer who was honored with the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1972 for his novel "Aghari Atmar Kahini".
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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Q6. Who was the first 'Mantri Barphukan'?
Q6. Who was the first 'Mantri Barphukan'?
(A) Lachit Barphukan
(A) Lachit Barphukan
(A) Lachit Barphukan
(B) Dihingia Ghanashayam Borphukan
(B) Dihingia Ghanashayam Borphukan
(B) Dihingia Ghanashayam Borphukan
(C) Badanchandra Barphukan
(C) Badanchandra Barphukan
(C) Badanchandra Barphukan
(D) Lambodar Borphukan
(D) Lambodar Borphukan
(D) Lambodar Borphukan
Answer: (C) Badanchandra Barphukan
Answer: (C) Badanchandra Barphukan
Answer: (C) Badanchandra Barphukan
Badan Chandra Barphukan was the chief of Ahom forces in Lower Assam and betrayed the kingdom by inviting the Burmese to invade Assam. He was installed as the Prime minister by the Burmese and later assassinated by Subedar Rup Singh in 1818.
Badan Chandra Barphukan was the chief of Ahom forces in Lower Assam and betrayed the kingdom by inviting the Burmese to invade Assam. He was installed as the Prime minister by the Burmese and later assassinated by Subedar Rup Singh in 1818.
Badan Chandra Barphukan was the chief of Ahom forces in Lower Assam and betrayed the kingdom by inviting the Burmese to invade Assam. He was installed as the Prime minister by the Burmese and later assassinated by Subedar Rup Singh in 1818.
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Q7. Operation all out in Assam is related to
Q7. Operation all out in Assam is related to
(A) NSCN
(A) NSCN
(A) NSCN
(B) KLO
(B) KLO
(B) KLO
(C) NDFB
(C) NDFB
(C) NDFB
(D) ULFA
(D) ULFA
(D) ULFA
Answer: (C) NDFB
Answer: (C) NDFB
Answer: (C) NDFB
NDFB
NDFB
NDFB
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Q8. Who was the founder of the Koch dynasty that ruled Assam in the 16th century?
Q8. Who was the founder of the Koch dynasty that ruled Assam in the 16th century?
(A) Vishwa Singha
(A) Vishwa Singha
(A) Vishwa Singha
(B) Nara Narayan
(B) Nara Narayan
(B) Nara Narayan
(C) Chandrakanta Singha
(C) Chandrakanta Singha
(C) Chandrakanta Singha
(D) Lakshmi Singha
(D) Lakshmi Singha
(D) Lakshmi Singha
Answer: (A) Vishwa Singha
Answer: (A) Vishwa Singha
Answer: (A) Vishwa Singha
Biswa Singha (1515–1540) is considered the founder of the Koch dynasty, which ruled parts of present-day Assam and Bengal in the 16th century. He unified various Bodo tribes, replaced the Baro-Bhuyans, and established the dynasty in the erstwhile Kamata Kingdom. His son, Naranarayan, is considered the dynasty's greatest monarch, extending his power over a large part of Assam and southward into what became the British district of Rangpur.
Biswa Singha (1515–1540) is considered the founder of the Koch dynasty, which ruled parts of present-day Assam and Bengal in the 16th century. He unified various Bodo tribes, replaced the Baro-Bhuyans, and established the dynasty in the erstwhile Kamata Kingdom. His son, Naranarayan, is considered the dynasty's greatest monarch, extending his power over a large part of Assam and southward into what became the British district of Rangpur.
Biswa Singha (1515–1540) is considered the founder of the Koch dynasty, which ruled parts of present-day Assam and Bengal in the 16th century. He unified various Bodo tribes, replaced the Baro-Bhuyans, and established the dynasty in the erstwhile Kamata Kingdom. His son, Naranarayan, is considered the dynasty's greatest monarch, extending his power over a large part of Assam and southward into what became the British district of Rangpur.
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Q9. Which is the highest point in Assam?
Q9. Which is the highest point in Assam?
(A) Himagiri
(A) Himagiri
(A) Himagiri
(B) Chenghehishon
(B) Chenghehishon
(B) Chenghehishon
(C) Guru Peak
(C) Guru Peak
(C) Guru Peak
(D) Doda Betta
(D) Doda Betta
(D) Doda Betta
Answer: (B) Chenghehishon
Answer: (B) Chenghehishon
Answer: (B) Chenghehishon
Chenghehishon
Chenghehishon
Chenghehishon
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Q10. Who composed Jikir and Jaari geets in the Assamese language?
Q10. Who composed Jikir and Jaari geets in the Assamese language?
(A) Ajan Fakir Saheb
(A) Ajan Fakir Saheb
(A) Ajan Fakir Saheb
(B) Gisuddin Aauliya
(B) Gisuddin Aauliya
(B) Gisuddin Aauliya
(C) Ali Mech
(C) Ali Mech
(C) Ali Mech
(D) Ibn Bakhtiar
(D) Ibn Bakhtiar
(D) Ibn Bakhtiar
Answer: (A) Ajan Fakir Saheb
Answer: (A) Ajan Fakir Saheb
Answer: (A) Ajan Fakir Saheb
Ajan Fakir, also known as Nizamuddin Auliya, was a Sufi saint who traveled to Assam in the 17th century. He is credited with composing the Jikir and Jaari geets, devotional songs that blend Assamese folk music with Sufi and Islamic influences. These songs hold a significant place in Assamese cultural heritage and are still widely sung and appreciated today.
Ajan Fakir, also known as Nizamuddin Auliya, was a Sufi saint who traveled to Assam in the 17th century. He is credited with composing the Jikir and Jaari geets, devotional songs that blend Assamese folk music with Sufi and Islamic influences. These songs hold a significant place in Assamese cultural heritage and are still widely sung and appreciated today.
Ajan Fakir, also known as Nizamuddin Auliya, was a Sufi saint who traveled to Assam in the 17th century. He is credited with composing the Jikir and Jaari geets, devotional songs that blend Assamese folk music with Sufi and Islamic influences. These songs hold a significant place in Assamese cultural heritage and are still widely sung and appreciated today.
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