Poki was the birthplace of which cultural icon? [#2395]
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Q1. Poki was the birthplace of which cultural icon?
Q1. Poki was the birthplace of which cultural icon?
(A) Bishnu Rabha
(A) Bishnu Rabha
(A) Bishnu Rabha
(B) Phani Sharma
(B) Phani Sharma
(B) Phani Sharma
(C) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
(C) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
(C) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
(D) Braja Sharma
(D) Braja Sharma
(D) Braja Sharma
Answer: (C) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
Answer: (C) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
Answer: (C) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
Jyoti Prasad Agarwala, a prominent Assamese playwright, poet, writer, film director, and composer, was born in Poki. He is widely regarded as a pivotal figure in modern Assamese culture and is known for his contributions to literature, music, and cinema. He is often referred to as "Rupkonwar" (meaning "the handsome prince").
Jyoti Prasad Agarwala, a prominent Assamese playwright, poet, writer, film director, and composer, was born in Poki. He is widely regarded as a pivotal figure in modern Assamese culture and is known for his contributions to literature, music, and cinema. He is often referred to as "Rupkonwar" (meaning "the handsome prince").
Jyoti Prasad Agarwala, a prominent Assamese playwright, poet, writer, film director, and composer, was born in Poki. He is widely regarded as a pivotal figure in modern Assamese culture and is known for his contributions to literature, music, and cinema. He is often referred to as "Rupkonwar" (meaning "the handsome prince").
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Related MCQ Quizzes
Q1. Name the first talkie in Assamese.
Q1. Name the first talkie in Assamese.
(A) Bhaiti
(A) Bhaiti
(A) Bhaiti
(B) Baruar Sansaar
(B) Baruar Sansaar
(B) Baruar Sansaar
(C) Joymoti
(C) Joymoti
(C) Joymoti
(D) Indramalati
(D) Indramalati
(D) Indramalati
Answer: (C) Joymoti
Answer: (C) Joymoti
Answer: (C) Joymoti
Joymoti (1935) is the first talkie in Assamese. Jyoti Prasad Agarwala directed the historical film about the life of Ahom princess Joymoti, the wife of a later Ahom king. Aideu Handique, who starred in Joymoti, was the first Assamese film actress.
Joymoti (1935) is the first talkie in Assamese. Jyoti Prasad Agarwala directed the historical film about the life of Ahom princess Joymoti, the wife of a later Ahom king. Aideu Handique, who starred in Joymoti, was the first Assamese film actress.
Joymoti (1935) is the first talkie in Assamese. Jyoti Prasad Agarwala directed the historical film about the life of Ahom princess Joymoti, the wife of a later Ahom king. Aideu Handique, who starred in Joymoti, was the first Assamese film actress.
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Q2. In what year was the Assam Rastrabhasa Prasar Samiti established?
Q2. In what year was the Assam Rastrabhasa Prasar Samiti established?
(A) 1938
(A) 1938
(A) 1938
(B) 1939
(B) 1939
(B) 1939
(C) 1937
(C) 1937
(C) 1937
(D) 1936
(D) 1936
(D) 1936
Answer: (A) 1938
Answer: (A) 1938
Answer: (A) 1938
The Assam Rastrabhasa Prachar Samiti (ARPS) was established on November 3, 1938. It was originally called the Assam Hindi Prachar Samiti.
The Assam Rastrabhasa Prachar Samiti (ARPS) was established on November 3, 1938. It was originally called the Assam Hindi Prachar Samiti.
The Assam Rastrabhasa Prachar Samiti (ARPS) was established on November 3, 1938. It was originally called the Assam Hindi Prachar Samiti.
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Q3. Which tributary of Brahmaputra is the largest?
Q3. Which tributary of Brahmaputra is the largest?
(A) Jia Bharali
(A) Jia Bharali
(A) Jia Bharali
(B) Jia Dhansiri
(B) Jia Dhansiri
(B) Jia Dhansiri
(C) Manas
(C) Manas
(C) Manas
(D) Subansiri
(D) Subansiri
(D) Subansiri
Answer: (D) Subansiri
Answer: (D) Subansiri
Answer: (D) Subansiri
The Subansiri River is the largest tributary of the Brahmaputra River. It originates in the Tibetan Himalayas and flows through Arunachal Pradesh before joining the Brahmaputra in Assam. The Subansiri is known for its significant contribution to the Brahmaputra's water flow, especially during the monsoon season.
The Subansiri River is the largest tributary of the Brahmaputra River. It originates in the Tibetan Himalayas and flows through Arunachal Pradesh before joining the Brahmaputra in Assam. The Subansiri is known for its significant contribution to the Brahmaputra's water flow, especially during the monsoon season.
The Subansiri River is the largest tributary of the Brahmaputra River. It originates in the Tibetan Himalayas and flows through Arunachal Pradesh before joining the Brahmaputra in Assam. The Subansiri is known for its significant contribution to the Brahmaputra's water flow, especially during the monsoon season.
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Q4. Which river separates the Karbi Anglong Plateau from the Naga Hills?
Q4. Which river separates the Karbi Anglong Plateau from the Naga Hills?
(A) Kapili
(A) Kapili
(A) Kapili
(B) Barak
(B) Barak
(B) Barak
(C) Dhansiri
(C) Dhansiri
(C) Dhansiri
(D) Daiyang
(D) Daiyang
(D) Daiyang
Answer: (C) Dhansiri
Answer: (C) Dhansiri
Answer: (C) Dhansiri
The Dhansiri River forms a natural boundary between the Karbi Anglong Plateau and the Naga Hills. It originates in the Naga Hills and flows through Assam before joining the Brahmaputra River.
The Dhansiri River forms a natural boundary between the Karbi Anglong Plateau and the Naga Hills. It originates in the Naga Hills and flows through Assam before joining the Brahmaputra River.
The Dhansiri River forms a natural boundary between the Karbi Anglong Plateau and the Naga Hills. It originates in the Naga Hills and flows through Assam before joining the Brahmaputra River.
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Q5. Where did Sukapha establish his first kingdom in 1253?
Q5. Where did Sukapha establish his first kingdom in 1253?
(A) Gargaon
(A) Gargaon
(A) Gargaon
(B) Sibsagar
(B) Sibsagar
(B) Sibsagar
(C) Jorhat
(C) Jorhat
(C) Jorhat
(D) Charaideo
(D) Charaideo
(D) Charaideo
Answer: (D) Charaideo
Answer: (D) Charaideo
Answer: (D) Charaideo
Sukapha, the founder of the Ahom dynasty, established his first kingdom at Charaideo in 1253. Charaideo remained a significant historical and cultural center for the Ahom people for many years, even after the capital was moved to other locations.
Sukapha, the founder of the Ahom dynasty, established his first kingdom at Charaideo in 1253. Charaideo remained a significant historical and cultural center for the Ahom people for many years, even after the capital was moved to other locations.
Sukapha, the founder of the Ahom dynasty, established his first kingdom at Charaideo in 1253. Charaideo remained a significant historical and cultural center for the Ahom people for many years, even after the capital was moved to other locations.
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Q6. Jatinga, famous for mass suicide of migratory birds is located in which the following district?
Q6. Jatinga, famous for mass suicide of migratory birds is located in which the following district?
(A) Cachar
(A) Cachar
(A) Cachar
(B) Golaghat
(B) Golaghat
(B) Golaghat
(C) Dima Hasao
(C) Dima Hasao
(C) Dima Hasao
(D) Karbi Anglong
(D) Karbi Anglong
(D) Karbi Anglong
Answer: (C) Dima Hasao
Answer: (C) Dima Hasao
Answer: (C) Dima Hasao
Jatinga is a small village in the Dima Hasao district of Assam, India, known for a peculiar phenomenon where large numbers of migratory birds die mysteriously during the monsoon season.
Jatinga is a small village in the Dima Hasao district of Assam, India, known for a peculiar phenomenon where large numbers of migratory birds die mysteriously during the monsoon season.
Jatinga is a small village in the Dima Hasao district of Assam, India, known for a peculiar phenomenon where large numbers of migratory birds die mysteriously during the monsoon season.
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Q7. What was Bhupen Hazarika's first directed film?
Q7. What was Bhupen Hazarika's first directed film?
(A) Era Bator Sur
(A) Era Bator Sur
(A) Era Bator Sur
(B) Shakuntala Sur
(B) Shakuntala Sur
(B) Shakuntala Sur
(C) Chik Mik Bijuli
(C) Chik Mik Bijuli
(C) Chik Mik Bijuli
(D) Pratidhwani
(D) Pratidhwani
(D) Pratidhwani
Answer: (A) Era Bator Sur
Answer: (A) Era Bator Sur
Answer: (A) Era Bator Sur
Bhupen Hazarika's first directed film was "Era Bator Sur," released in 1956. This Assamese film showcased his talents as a director, producer, music director, lyricist, singer, and actor. The film's story and music resonated with the people of Assam.
Bhupen Hazarika's first directed film was "Era Bator Sur," released in 1956. This Assamese film showcased his talents as a director, producer, music director, lyricist, singer, and actor. The film's story and music resonated with the people of Assam.
Bhupen Hazarika's first directed film was "Era Bator Sur," released in 1956. This Assamese film showcased his talents as a director, producer, music director, lyricist, singer, and actor. The film's story and music resonated with the people of Assam.
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Q8. Which archaeological site in Assam is famous for its ancient stone sculptures and inscriptions, and is believed to be the ancient capital of the Salasthambha Kingdom?
Q8. Which archaeological site in Assam is famous for its ancient stone sculptures and inscriptions, and is believed to be the ancient capital of the Salasthambha Kingdom?
(A) Kanai-Boroxiboa
(A) Kanai-Boroxiboa
(A) Kanai-Boroxiboa
(B) Ambari
(B) Ambari
(B) Ambari
(C) Tezpur
(C) Tezpur
(C) Tezpur
(D) Sivasagar
(D) Sivasagar
(D) Sivasagar
Answer: (A) Kanai-Boroxiboa
Answer: (A) Kanai-Boroxiboa
Answer: (A) Kanai-Boroxiboa
Kanai-Boroxiboa is an archaeological site in Assam that is famous for its ancient stone sculptures and inscriptions. It is believed to be the ancient capital of the Salasthambha Kingdom and dates back to the 4th century AD.
Kanai-Boroxiboa is an archaeological site in Assam that is famous for its ancient stone sculptures and inscriptions. It is believed to be the ancient capital of the Salasthambha Kingdom and dates back to the 4th century AD.
Kanai-Boroxiboa is an archaeological site in Assam that is famous for its ancient stone sculptures and inscriptions. It is believed to be the ancient capital of the Salasthambha Kingdom and dates back to the 4th century AD.
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Q9. Which ancient Assamese kingdom was known for its strong navy and military under Lachit Borphukan?
Q9. Which ancient Assamese kingdom was known for its strong navy and military under Lachit Borphukan?
(A) Ahom Kingdom
(A) Ahom Kingdom
(A) Ahom Kingdom
(B) Kamrup Kingdom
(B) Kamrup Kingdom
(B) Kamrup Kingdom
(C) Kachari Kingdom
(C) Kachari Kingdom
(C) Kachari Kingdom
(D) Koch Kingdom
(D) Koch Kingdom
(D) Koch Kingdom
Answer: (A) Ahom Kingdom
Answer: (A) Ahom Kingdom
Answer: (A) Ahom Kingdom
The Ahom Kingdom, which ruled Assam for over six centuries, was renowned for its powerful military and, especially, its strong navy. This naval strength played a key role in their resistance against the Mughal Empire. Lachit Borphukan, a celebrated Ahom general, is particularly famous for his leadership in the Battle of Saraighat (1671) where his strategic brilliance and naval tactics led to a decisive Ahom victory against the Mughals, halting their expansion into Assam.
The Ahom Kingdom, which ruled Assam for over six centuries, was renowned for its powerful military and, especially, its strong navy. This naval strength played a key role in their resistance against the Mughal Empire. Lachit Borphukan, a celebrated Ahom general, is particularly famous for his leadership in the Battle of Saraighat (1671) where his strategic brilliance and naval tactics led to a decisive Ahom victory against the Mughals, halting their expansion into Assam.
The Ahom Kingdom, which ruled Assam for over six centuries, was renowned for its powerful military and, especially, its strong navy. This naval strength played a key role in their resistance against the Mughal Empire. Lachit Borphukan, a celebrated Ahom general, is particularly famous for his leadership in the Battle of Saraighat (1671) where his strategic brilliance and naval tactics led to a decisive Ahom victory against the Mughals, halting their expansion into Assam.
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Q10. Who is known as 'Kobita Konwar' in Assamese literature?
Q10. Who is known as 'Kobita Konwar' in Assamese literature?
(A) Binanda Chandra Barua
(A) Binanda Chandra Barua
(A) Binanda Chandra Barua
(B) Ananda Chandra Agarwala
(B) Ananda Chandra Agarwala
(B) Ananda Chandra Agarwala
(C) Ambeshwar Chetia Phukan
(C) Ambeshwar Chetia Phukan
(C) Ambeshwar Chetia Phukan
(D) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(D) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(D) Bishnuprasad Rabha
Answer: (C) Ambeshwar Chetia Phukan
Answer: (C) Ambeshwar Chetia Phukan
Answer: (C) Ambeshwar Chetia Phukan
Ambeshwar Chetia Phukan (ACP=KK) is known as "Kobita Konwar" in Assamese literature.
Ambeshwar Chetia Phukan (ACP=KK) is known as "Kobita Konwar" in Assamese literature.
Ambeshwar Chetia Phukan (ACP=KK) is known as "Kobita Konwar" in Assamese literature.
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