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. The poetry book "Bana Phul" was written by which author in 1955, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
Q1. The poetry book "Bana Phul" was written by which author in 1955, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
(A) Benudhar Sarma
(A) Benudhar Sarma
(A) Benudhar Sarma
(B) Jatindranath Duwara
(B) Jatindranath Duwara
(B) Jatindranath Duwara
(C) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri
(C) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri
(C) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri
(D) Birinchi Kumar Barua
(D) Birinchi Kumar Barua
(D) Birinchi Kumar Barua
Answer: (B) Jatindranath Duwara
Answer: (B) Jatindranath Duwara
Answer: (B) Jatindranath Duwara
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Jatindranath Duwara is a renowned Assamese poet who was the first recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1955 for his poetry book "Bana Phul".
Jatindranath Duwara is a renowned Assamese poet who was the first recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1955 for his poetry book "Bana Phul".
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Q2. Who was the first man to got "The Assam Valley Literary Award"
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(A) Sova Brahma
(A) Sova Brahma
(A) Sova Brahma
(B) Dr Bhabendra Nath Saikia
(B) Dr Bhabendra Nath Saikia
(B) Dr Bhabendra Nath Saikia
(C) Bhupen Hazarika
(C) Bhupen Hazarika
(C) Bhupen Hazarika
(D) Hemchandra Goswami
(D) Hemchandra Goswami
(D) Hemchandra Goswami
Answer: (B) Dr Bhabendra Nath Saikia
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Answer: (B) Dr Bhabendra Nath Saikia
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Q3. Apart from Assamese, which other language from the State is included in the Eight Schedule of the Indian Constitution?
Q3. Apart from Assamese, which other language from the State is included in the Eight Schedule of the Indian Constitution?
(A) Mishing
(A) Mishing
(A) Mishing
(B) Rabha
(B) Rabha
(B) Rabha
(C) Bodo
(C) Bodo
(C) Bodo
(D) Tiwa
(D) Tiwa
(D) Tiwa
Answer: (C) Bodo
Answer: (C) Bodo
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Bodo is the other language from Assam that is officially recognized in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution. It is primarily spoken by the Bodo people who inhabit the Bodoland Territorial Area Districts in Assam.
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(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
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(C) Mafijuddin Ahmed Hazarika
(D) Satyanath Bora
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Answer: (C) Mafijuddin Ahmed Hazarika
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Q5. The traditional Assamese form of painting on silk is known as:
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(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
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Q6. The Hayagriba Madhab Temple was commissioned by the
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(A) Varmans
(A) Varmans
(A) Varmans
(B) Ahoms
(B) Ahoms
(B) Ahoms
(C) Kacharis
(C) Kacharis
(C) Kacharis
(D) Palas
(D) Palas
(D) Palas
Answer: (D) Palas
Answer: (D) Palas
Answer: (D) Palas
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Q7. Which is the highest point in Assam?
Q7. 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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Q8. Which forest is single handedly planted by Jadav Payeng?
Q8. Which forest is single handedly planted by Jadav Payeng?
(A) Barnadi Forest
(A) Barnadi Forest
(A) Barnadi Forest
(B) Molai Forest
(B) Molai Forest
(B) Molai Forest
(C) Barail Forest
(C) Barail Forest
(C) Barail Forest
(D) Dihing Forest
(D) Dihing Forest
(D) Dihing Forest
Answer: (B) Molai Forest
Answer: (B) Molai Forest
Answer: (B) Molai Forest
Over the course of several decades, he has planted and tended trees on a sandbar of the river Brahmaputra turning it into a forest reserve. The forest, called Molai forest after him, is located near Kokilamukh of Jorhat, Assam, India and encompasses an area of about 1,360 acres / 550 hectares.
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Q9. The Assam State Rural Livelihoods Mission (ASRLM) focuses on:
(A) Women's empowerment
(A) Women's empowerment
(A) Women's empowerment
(B) Skill development
(B) Skill development
(B) Skill development
(C) Poverty alleviation
(C) Poverty alleviation
(C) Poverty alleviation
(D) All of these
(D) All of these
(D) All of these
Answer: (D) All of these
Answer: (D) All of these
Answer: (D) All of these
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The Assam State Rural Livelihoods Mission (ASRLM), also known as 'Ajiivika', is a flagship program of the Government of Assam. Its core objective is to empower rural women by organizing them into self-help groups (SHGs). These SHGs are then provided with access to financial resources, training, and market linkages to enable them to undertake income-generating activities and improve their livelihoods. The mission aims at social and economic empowerment of rural women.
The Assam State Rural Livelihoods Mission (ASRLM), also known as 'Ajiivika', is a flagship program of the Government of Assam. Its core objective is to empower rural women by organizing them into self-help groups (SHGs). These SHGs are then provided with access to financial resources, training, and market linkages to enable them to undertake income-generating activities and improve their livelihoods. The mission aims at social and economic empowerment of rural women.
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Q10. Who was the first governor of independent Assam
Q10. Who was the first governor of independent Assam
(A) Bishnuram Medhi
(A) Bishnuram Medhi
(A) Bishnuram Medhi
(B) Sir Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari
(B) Sir Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari
(B) Sir Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari
(C) Robart Brown
(C) Robart Brown
(C) Robart Brown
(D) Henry Cotton
(D) Henry Cotton
(D) Henry Cotton
Answer: (B) Sir Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari
Answer: (B) Sir Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari
Answer: (B) Sir Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari
Sir Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari
Sir Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari
Sir Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari
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