Which traditional Assamese festival is also known as Bhogali Bihu? [#2341]
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Q1. Which traditional Assamese festival is also known as Bhogali Bihu?
Q1. Which traditional Assamese festival is also known as Bhogali Bihu?
(A) Rongali Bihu
(A) Rongali Bihu
(A) Rongali Bihu
(B) Magh Bihu
(B) Magh Bihu
(B) Magh Bihu
(C) Kongali Bihu
(C) Kongali Bihu
(C) Kongali Bihu
(D) Kati Bihu
(D) Kati Bihu
(D) Kati 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, in the month of Magh (January-February). It marks the end of the harvesting season and is associated with feasting and bonfires. The name "Bhogali" comes from "bhog," which means food and enjoyment, reflecting the celebratory nature of the festival with an abundance of food after the harvest.
Magh Bihu, also known as Bhogali Bihu, is a harvest festival celebrated in Assam, India, in the month of Magh (January-February). It marks the end of the harvesting season and is associated with feasting and bonfires. The name "Bhogali" comes from "bhog," which means food and enjoyment, reflecting the celebratory nature of the festival with an abundance of food after the harvest.
Magh Bihu, also known as Bhogali Bihu, is a harvest festival celebrated in Assam, India, in the month of Magh (January-February). It marks the end of the harvesting season and is associated with feasting and bonfires. The name "Bhogali" comes from "bhog," which means food and enjoyment, reflecting the celebratory nature of the festival with an abundance of food after the harvest.
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Q1. Which Assamese leader is known for his contributions to the Assamese language and literature, and is also a prominent figure in the Vaishnavite movement in Assam?
Q1. Which Assamese leader is known for his contributions to the Assamese language and literature, and is also a prominent figure in the Vaishnavite movement in Assam?
(A) Jyotiprasad Agarwala
(A) Jyotiprasad Agarwala
(A) Jyotiprasad Agarwala
(B) Bishnu Rabha
(B) Bishnu Rabha
(B) Bishnu Rabha
(C) Srimanta Sankaradeva
(C) Srimanta Sankaradeva
(C) Srimanta Sankaradeva
(D) Hemchandra Baruah
(D) Hemchandra Baruah
(D) Hemchandra Baruah
Answer: (C) Srimanta Sankaradeva
Answer: (C) Srimanta Sankaradeva
Answer: (C) Srimanta Sankaradeva
Srimanta Sankaradeva is a revered figure in Assamese history, known for his contributions to Assamese language, literature, and the Vaishnavite movement.
Srimanta Sankaradeva is a revered figure in Assamese history, known for his contributions to Assamese language, literature, and the Vaishnavite movement.
Srimanta Sankaradeva is a revered figure in Assamese history, known for his contributions to Assamese language, literature, and the Vaishnavite movement.
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Q2. Purnananda Buragohain died after hearing the news of the defeat of the Ahoms in which battle?
Q2. Purnananda Buragohain died after hearing the news of the defeat of the Ahoms in which battle?
(A) Battle of Saraighat
(A) Battle of Saraighat
(A) Battle of Saraighat
(B) Battle of Itakhuli
(B) Battle of Itakhuli
(B) Battle of Itakhuli
(C) Battle of Moamoria
(C) Battle of Moamoria
(C) Battle of Moamoria
(D) Battle of Ghiladhari
(D) Battle of Ghiladhari
(D) Battle of Ghiladhari
Answer: (D) Battle of Ghiladhari
Answer: (D) Battle of Ghiladhari
Answer: (D) Battle of Ghiladhari
Purnananda Buragohain died after hearing the news of the defeat of the Ahoms in the Battle of Ghiladhari 1817.
Purnananda Buragohain died after hearing the news of the defeat of the Ahoms in the Battle of Ghiladhari 1817.
Purnananda Buragohain died after hearing the news of the defeat of the Ahoms in the Battle of Ghiladhari 1817.
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Q3. Who used the pen name 'Kanchan Baruah' in Assamese literature?
Q3. Who used the pen name 'Kanchan Baruah' in Assamese literature?
(A) Bhubanmohan Baruah
(A) Bhubanmohan Baruah
(A) Bhubanmohan Baruah
(B) Binanda Chandra Barua
(B) Binanda Chandra Barua
(B) Binanda Chandra Barua
(C) Bishnuram Medhi
(C) Bishnuram Medhi
(C) Bishnuram Medhi
(D) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury
(D) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury
(D) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury
Answer: (A) Bhubanmohan Baruah
Answer: (A) Bhubanmohan Baruah
Answer: (A) Bhubanmohan Baruah
Bhuban Mohan Baruah, (BMB=KB), a prominent Assamese novelist and short story writer, often used the pen name 'Kanchan Baruah' for his literary works.
Bhuban Mohan Baruah, (BMB=KB), a prominent Assamese novelist and short story writer, often used the pen name 'Kanchan Baruah' for his literary works.
Bhuban Mohan Baruah, (BMB=KB), a prominent Assamese novelist and short story writer, often used the pen name 'Kanchan Baruah' for his literary works.
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Q4. When was the Foxtail Orchid (Kopou Phul) adopted as the state flower of Assam?
Q4. When was the Foxtail Orchid (Kopou Phul) adopted as the state flower of Assam?
(A) 2000
(A) 2000
(A) 2000
(B) 2005
(B) 2005
(B) 2005
(C) 2003
(C) 2003
(C) 2003
(D) 2008
(D) 2008
(D) 2008
Answer: (C) 2003
Answer: (C) 2003
Answer: (C) 2003
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The Foxtail Orchid (Kopou Phul) was adopted as the state flower of Assam on 4th April 2003, recognizing its unique beauty and cultural significance in the state. The pinkish-white flower blooms in April and resembles a fox's tail. It's an integral part of Assamese culture, and is often worn by Bihu dancers and used in wedding ceremonies. The flower is considered a symbol of love, fertility, and merriment.
The Foxtail Orchid (Kopou Phul) was adopted as the state flower of Assam on 4th April 2003, recognizing its unique beauty and cultural significance in the state. The pinkish-white flower blooms in April and resembles a fox's tail. It's an integral part of Assamese culture, and is often worn by Bihu dancers and used in wedding ceremonies. The flower is considered a symbol of love, fertility, and merriment.
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Q5. How many World Heritage Sites are located in Assam?
Q5. How many World Heritage Sites are located in Assam?
(A) 1
(A) 1
(A) 1
(B) 2
(B) 2
(B) 2
(C) 3
(C) 3
(C) 3
(D) 4
(D) 4
(D) 4
Answer: (C) 3
Answer: (C) 3
Answer: (C) 3
Assam has three UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Kaziranga National Park: Renowned for its population of one-horned rhinoceroses.
Manas Wildlife Sanctuary: Known for its diverse flora and fauna, including tigers, elephants, and the pygmy hog.
Moidams of Assam: Representing the unique burial practices of the Ahom dynasty.
Assam has three UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Kaziranga National Park: Renowned for its population of one-horned rhinoceroses. Manas Wildlife Sanctuary: Known for its diverse flora and fauna, including tigers, elephants, and the pygmy hog. Moidams of Assam: Representing the unique burial practices of the Ahom dynasty.
Assam has three UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Kaziranga National Park: Renowned for its population of one-horned rhinoceroses. Manas Wildlife Sanctuary: Known for its diverse flora and fauna, including tigers, elephants, and the pygmy hog. Moidams of Assam: Representing the unique burial practices of the Ahom dynasty.
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Q6. Who commanded the Mughal forces during the Battle of Itakhuli?
Q6. Who commanded the Mughal forces during the Battle of Itakhuli?
(A) Mir Jumla
(A) Mir Jumla
(A) Mir Jumla
(B) Allah Yar Khan
(B) Allah Yar Khan
(B) Allah Yar Khan
(C) Ram Singh II
(C) Ram Singh II
(C) Ram Singh II
(D) Mansur Khan
(D) Mansur Khan
(D) Mansur Khan
Answer: (D) Mansur Khan
Answer: (D) Mansur Khan
Answer: (D) Mansur Khan
Mansur Khan was the Faujdar (military commander) leading the Mughal forces during the Battle of Itakhuli, which took place in 1682 AD.
Mansur Khan was the Faujdar (military commander) leading the Mughal forces during the Battle of Itakhuli, which took place in 1682 AD.
Mansur Khan was the Faujdar (military commander) leading the Mughal forces during the Battle of Itakhuli, which took place in 1682 AD.
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Q7. Which temple was built by 'Dor Raja' Ambika?
Q7. Which temple was built by 'Dor Raja' Ambika?
(A) Joydoul
(A) Joydoul
(A) Joydoul
(B) Shivadoul
(B) Shivadoul
(B) Shivadoul
(C) Garakhiya Doul
(C) Garakhiya Doul
(C) Garakhiya Doul
(D) Fakuwa Doul
(D) Fakuwa Doul
(D) Fakuwa Doul
Answer: (B) Shivadoul
Answer: (B) Shivadoul
Answer: (B) Shivadoul
The Siva Dol, a prominent landmark in Sivasagar, Assam, was built by 'Dor Raja' Ambika, the queen of Ahom king Swargadeo Siba Singha, in 1734. This towering temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is a significant example of Ahom architecture.
The Siva Dol, a prominent landmark in Sivasagar, Assam, was built by 'Dor Raja' Ambika, the queen of Ahom king Swargadeo Siba Singha, in 1734. This towering temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is a significant example of Ahom architecture.
The Siva Dol, a prominent landmark in Sivasagar, Assam, was built by 'Dor Raja' Ambika, the queen of Ahom king Swargadeo Siba Singha, in 1734. This towering temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is a significant example of Ahom architecture.
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Q8. Who wrote the novel 'Halodhiya Soraye Baudhan Khai'?
Q8. Who wrote the novel 'Halodhiya Soraye Baudhan Khai'?
(A) Homen Borgohain
(A) Homen Borgohain
(A) Homen Borgohain
(B) Nirupama Borgohain
(B) Nirupama Borgohain
(B) Nirupama Borgohain
(C) Mahim Bora
(C) Mahim Bora
(C) Mahim Bora
(D) Rebati Mohan Dutta Choudhury
(D) Rebati Mohan Dutta Choudhury
(D) Rebati Mohan Dutta Choudhury
Answer: (A) Homen Borgohain
Answer: (A) Homen Borgohain
Answer: (A) Homen Borgohain
Halodhiya Soraye Baodhan Khay by Homen Borgohain
Halodhiya Soraye Baodhan Khay by Homen Borgohain
Halodhiya Soraye Baodhan Khay by Homen Borgohain
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Q9. Assam's physiography can be categorized into how many types?
Q9. Assam's physiography can be categorized into how many types?
(A) Five
(A) Five
(A) Five
(B) Three
(B) Three
(B) Three
(C) Two
(C) Two
(C) Two
(D) Four
(D) Four
(D) Four
Answer: (B) Three
Answer: (B) Three
Answer: (B) Three
The state of Assam comprises three physiographical divisions, namely, the Brahmaputra Valley, the Barak Valley and the Karbi-Anglong and the North-Cachar hills.
The state of Assam comprises three physiographical divisions, namely, the Brahmaputra Valley, the Barak Valley and the Karbi-Anglong and the North-Cachar hills.
The state of Assam comprises three physiographical divisions, namely, the Brahmaputra Valley, the Barak Valley and the Karbi-Anglong and the North-Cachar hills.
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Q10. The Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is located in:
Q10. The Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is located in:
(A) Jorhat
(A) Jorhat
(A) Jorhat
(B) Dibrugarh
(B) Dibrugarh
(B) Dibrugarh
(C) Guwahati
(C) Guwahati
(C) Guwahati
(D) Silchar
(D) Silchar
(D) Silchar
Answer: (C) Guwahati
Answer: (C) Guwahati
Answer: (C) Guwahati
The Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, also known as Guwahati Airport, is located in Guwahati, Assam. It is the primary airport serving the state and a major aviation hub in Northeast India, connecting the region to various parts of the country and some international destinations.
The Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, also known as Guwahati Airport, is located in Guwahati, Assam. It is the primary airport serving the state and a major aviation hub in Northeast India, connecting the region to various parts of the country and some international destinations.
The Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, also known as Guwahati Airport, is located in Guwahati, Assam. It is the primary airport serving the state and a major aviation hub in Northeast India, connecting the region to various parts of the country and some international destinations.
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