Who founded Nataraj Theatre, the first mobile theatre of Assam? [#2402]
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Q1. Who founded Nataraj Theatre, the first mobile theatre of Assam?
Q1. Who founded Nataraj Theatre, the first mobile theatre of Assam?
(A) Ratan Lahkar
(A) Ratan Lahkar
(A) Ratan Lahkar
(B) Sada Lahkar
(B) Sada Lahkar
(B) Sada Lahkar
(C) Achyut Lahkar
(C) Achyut Lahkar
(C) Achyut Lahkar
(D) Bikash Lahkar
(D) Bikash Lahkar
(D) Bikash Lahkar
Answer: (C) Achyut Lahkar
Answer: (C) Achyut Lahkar
Answer: (C) Achyut Lahkar
Achyut Lahkar is considered the father of modern Assamese mobile theatre. He founded Nataraj Theatre in 1963 in Pathsala, Assam. While traveling theatre forms like Yatra were present earlier, Lahkar's Nataraj Theatre formalized and popularized mobile theatre with its organized structure and focus on contemporary themes, making it a significant cultural force in Assam.
Achyut Lahkar is considered the father of modern Assamese mobile theatre. He founded Nataraj Theatre in 1963 in Pathsala, Assam. While traveling theatre forms like Yatra were present earlier, Lahkar's Nataraj Theatre formalized and popularized mobile theatre with its organized structure and focus on contemporary themes, making it a significant cultural force in Assam.
Achyut Lahkar is considered the father of modern Assamese mobile theatre. He founded Nataraj Theatre in 1963 in Pathsala, Assam. While traveling theatre forms like Yatra were present earlier, Lahkar's Nataraj Theatre formalized and popularized mobile theatre with its organized structure and focus on contemporary themes, making it a significant cultural force in Assam.
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(C) Rash Behari Bose
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Q7. Which traditional Assamese festival marks the end of the harvesting season?
Rongali Bihu
Rongali Bihu
Rongali Bihu
(A) Rongali Bihu
(A) Rongali Bihu
(A) Rongali Bihu
(B) Magh Bihu
(B) Magh Bihu
(B) Magh Bihu
(C) Kati Bihu
(C) Kati Bihu
(C) Kati Bihu
(D) Kongali Bihu
(D) Kongali Bihu
(D) Kongali Bihu
Answer: (B) Magh Bihu
Answer: (B) Magh Bihu
Answer: (B) Magh Bihu
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Q8. Which of the following river originates from the Naga Hills?
Q8. Which of the following river originates from the Naga Hills?
(A) Kameng
(A) Kameng
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(B) Subansiri
(B) Subansiri
(B) Subansiri
(C) Bhogdoi
(C) Bhogdoi
(C) Bhogdoi
(D) Brahmaputra
(D) Brahmaputra
(D) Brahmaputra
Answer: (C) Bhogdoi
Answer: (C) Bhogdoi
Answer: (C) Bhogdoi
The Bhogdoi River originates in the Naga Hills of Nagaland and is a significant tributary of the Brahmaputra River.
The Bhogdoi River originates in the Naga Hills of Nagaland and is a significant tributary of the Brahmaputra River.
The Bhogdoi River originates in the Naga Hills of Nagaland and is a significant tributary of the Brahmaputra River.
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Q9. Who was the first governor of independent Assam
Q9. 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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Q10. In terms of area, the smallest district of Assam is
Q10. In terms of area, the smallest district of Assam is
(A) Chirang
(A) Chirang
(A) Chirang
(B) Udalguri
(B) Udalguri
(B) Udalguri
(C) Kamrup Metro
(C) Kamrup Metro
(C) Kamrup Metro
(D) South Salmara Mankachar
(D) South Salmara Mankachar
(D) South Salmara Mankachar
Answer: (D) South Salmara Mankachar
Answer: (D) South Salmara Mankachar
Answer: (D) South Salmara Mankachar
South Salmara Mankachar
South Salmara Mankachar
South Salmara Mankachar
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