In which year was the first mobile theatre formed in Assam? [#2404]
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Q1. In which year was the first mobile theatre formed in Assam?
Q1. In which year was the first mobile theatre formed in Assam?
(A) 1963
(A) 1963
(A) 1963
(B) 1964
(B) 1964
(B) 1964
(C) 1966
(C) 1966
(C) 1966
(D) 1967
(D) 1967
(D) 1967
Answer: (A) 1963
Answer: (A) 1963
Answer: (A) 1963
While traveling theatre traditions existed earlier in Assam, the first modern mobile theatre is considered to have been established in 1963 with the founding of Nataraj Theatre by Achyut Lahkar in Pathsala.
While traveling theatre traditions existed earlier in Assam, the first modern mobile theatre is considered to have been established in 1963 with the founding of Nataraj Theatre by Achyut Lahkar in Pathsala.
While traveling theatre traditions existed earlier in Assam, the first modern mobile theatre is considered to have been established in 1963 with the founding of Nataraj Theatre by Achyut Lahkar in Pathsala.
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Q1. Which of the following is considered the second Kashi in Assam?
Q1. Which of the following is considered the second Kashi in Assam?
(A) Kamakhya
(A) Kamakhya
(A) Kamakhya
(B) Navagraha
(B) Navagraha
(B) Navagraha
(C) Sri Surya Pahar
(C) Sri Surya Pahar
(C) Sri Surya Pahar
(D) Agnigarh
(D) Agnigarh
(D) Agnigarh
Answer: (C) Sri Surya Pahar
Answer: (C) Sri Surya Pahar
Answer: (C) Sri Surya Pahar
Sri Surya Pahar is a significant archaeological site in Assam, known for its numerous rock-cut Shivalingas and other religious artifacts. It is often referred to as the "second Kashi" due to the high concentration of Shivalingas, reminiscent of the holy city of Kashi (Varanasi). Legend states that Vyasa engraved 99,999 Shiva Lingas here, aiming to create a second Kashi (where there are 100,000). While less widely known than other Assamese landmarks, it holds considerable religious and historical importance.
Sri Surya Pahar is a significant archaeological site in Assam, known for its numerous rock-cut Shivalingas and other religious artifacts. It is often referred to as the "second Kashi" due to the high concentration of Shivalingas, reminiscent of the holy city of Kashi (Varanasi). Legend states that Vyasa engraved 99,999 Shiva Lingas here, aiming to create a second Kashi (where there are 100,000). While less widely known than other Assamese landmarks, it holds considerable religious and historical importance.
Sri Surya Pahar is a significant archaeological site in Assam, known for its numerous rock-cut Shivalingas and other religious artifacts. It is often referred to as the "second Kashi" due to the high concentration of Shivalingas, reminiscent of the holy city of Kashi (Varanasi). Legend states that Vyasa engraved 99,999 Shiva Lingas here, aiming to create a second Kashi (where there are 100,000). While less widely known than other Assamese landmarks, it holds considerable religious and historical importance.
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Q2. Which commodity has Assam exported the most of?
Q2. Which commodity has Assam exported the most of?
(A) Tea
(A) Tea
(A) Tea
(B) Coal
(B) Coal
(B) Coal
(C) Jute products
(C) Jute products
(C) Jute products
(D) Oil and petroleum products
(D) Oil and petroleum products
(D) Oil and petroleum products
Answer: (A) Tea
Answer: (A) Tea
Answer: (A) Tea
Assam is world-famous for its tea production, and tea is the state's most significant export commodity. Assam tea, known for its strong and malty flavor, is exported globally, contributing substantially to the state's economy. While other commodities like oil, jute, timber, and silk are also produced and exported from Assam, tea remains the dominant export.
Assam is world-famous for its tea production, and tea is the state's most significant export commodity. Assam tea, known for its strong and malty flavor, is exported globally, contributing substantially to the state's economy. While other commodities like oil, jute, timber, and silk are also produced and exported from Assam, tea remains the dominant export.
Assam is world-famous for its tea production, and tea is the state's most significant export commodity. Assam tea, known for its strong and malty flavor, is exported globally, contributing substantially to the state's economy. While other commodities like oil, jute, timber, and silk are also produced and exported from Assam, tea remains the dominant export.
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Q3. What is the sex ratio of Assam as per the 2011 census?
Q3. 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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Q4. The study in folk culture "Asamar Lok-Sanskriti" was written by which author in 1964, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
Q4. The study in folk culture "Asamar Lok-Sanskriti" was written by which author in 1964, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
(A) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri
(A) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri
(A) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri
(B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
(B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
(B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
(C) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharyya
(C) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharyya
(C) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharyya
(D) Nalinibala Devi
(D) Nalinibala Devi
(D) Nalinibala Devi
Answer: (B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
Answer: (B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
Answer: (B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
Birinchi Kumar Barua is a prominent Assamese scholar and writer who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1964 for his work on Assamese folk culture, "Asamar Lok-Sanskriti".
Birinchi Kumar Barua is a prominent Assamese scholar and writer who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1964 for his work on Assamese folk culture, "Asamar Lok-Sanskriti".
Birinchi Kumar Barua is a prominent Assamese scholar and writer who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1964 for his work on Assamese folk culture, "Asamar Lok-Sanskriti".
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Q5. Who was the first 'Mantri Barphukan'?
Q5. 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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Q6. Which dynasty ruled Assam for the longest period?
Q6. Which dynasty ruled Assam for the longest period?
(A) Pala Dynasty
(A) Pala Dynasty
(A) Pala Dynasty
(B) Koch Dynasty
(B) Koch Dynasty
(B) Koch Dynasty
(C) Ahom Dynasty
(C) Ahom Dynasty
(C) Ahom Dynasty
(D) Varman Dynasty
(D) Varman Dynasty
(D) Varman Dynasty
Answer: (C) Ahom Dynasty
Answer: (C) Ahom Dynasty
Answer: (C) Ahom Dynasty
The Ahom dynasty ruled Assam for over six centuries, leaving a significant impact on the region's culture and heritage.
The Ahom dynasty ruled Assam for over six centuries, leaving a significant impact on the region's culture and heritage.
The Ahom dynasty ruled Assam for over six centuries, leaving a significant impact on the region's culture and heritage.
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Q7. Which districts in Assam have major limestone reserves?
Q7. Which districts in Assam have major limestone reserves?
(A) Goalpara & Bongaigaon
(A) Goalpara & Bongaigaon
(A) Goalpara & Bongaigaon
(B) Jorhat and Golaghat
(B) Jorhat and Golaghat
(B) Jorhat and Golaghat
(C) Dima Hasao and Karbi Anglong
(C) Dima Hasao and Karbi Anglong
(C) Dima Hasao and Karbi Anglong
(D) Cachar and Karimganj
(D) Cachar and Karimganj
(D) Cachar and Karimganj
Answer: (C) Dima Hasao and Karbi Anglong
Answer: (C) Dima Hasao and Karbi Anglong
Answer: (C) Dima Hasao and Karbi Anglong
Assam has significant limestone deposits, primarily concentrated in the Karbi Anglong and North Cachar Hills districts. These districts are known for their rich mineral resources, including limestone, which is crucial for various industries like cement production.
Assam has significant limestone deposits, primarily concentrated in the Karbi Anglong and North Cachar Hills districts. These districts are known for their rich mineral resources, including limestone, which is crucial for various industries like cement production.
Assam has significant limestone deposits, primarily concentrated in the Karbi Anglong and North Cachar Hills districts. These districts are known for their rich mineral resources, including limestone, which is crucial for various industries like cement production.
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Q8. How many Bargeets did Madhavdeva compose?
Q8. How many Bargeets did Madhavdeva compose?
(A) 191
(A) 191
(A) 191
(B) 180
(B) 180
(B) 180
(C) 188
(C) 188
(C) 188
(D) 198
(D) 198
(D) 198
Answer: (A) 191
Answer: (A) 191
Answer: (A) 191
Madhavdeva, a key figure in Assamese literature and culture, composed 191 Bargeets. These devotional songs are a cornerstone of the Assamese Vaishnavite tradition. While his guru, Srimanta Sankardeva, initiated the Bargeet tradition, Madhavdeva significantly contributed to it, creating a substantial and influential body of work after a fire destroyed most of Sankardeva's compositions.
Madhavdeva, a key figure in Assamese literature and culture, composed 191 Bargeets. These devotional songs are a cornerstone of the Assamese Vaishnavite tradition. While his guru, Srimanta Sankardeva, initiated the Bargeet tradition, Madhavdeva significantly contributed to it, creating a substantial and influential body of work after a fire destroyed most of Sankardeva's compositions.
Madhavdeva, a key figure in Assamese literature and culture, composed 191 Bargeets. These devotional songs are a cornerstone of the Assamese Vaishnavite tradition. While his guru, Srimanta Sankardeva, initiated the Bargeet tradition, Madhavdeva significantly contributed to it, creating a substantial and influential body of work after a fire destroyed most of Sankardeva's compositions.
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Q9. Who is known as the Lion Man of Assam?
Q9. Who is known as the Lion Man of Assam?
(A) Maniram Dewan
(A) Maniram Dewan
(A) Maniram Dewan
(B) Kushal Konwar
(B) Kushal Konwar
(B) Kushal Konwar
(C) Bishnuram Medhi
(C) Bishnuram Medhi
(C) Bishnuram Medhi
(D) Radha Govinda Baruah
(D) Radha Govinda Baruah
(D) Radha Govinda Baruah
Answer: (D) Radha Govinda Baruah
Answer: (D) Radha Govinda Baruah
Answer: (D) Radha Govinda Baruah
Radha Govinda Baruah
Radha Govinda Baruah
Radha Govinda Baruah
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Q10. Who led the expedition of English to Assam during Moamoriya Rebellion?
Q10. Who led the expedition of English to Assam during Moamoriya Rebellion?
(A) Lord Wellesley
(A) Lord Wellesley
(A) Lord Wellesley
(B) Lord Curzon
(B) Lord Curzon
(B) Lord Curzon
(C) Captain Mountbatten
(C) Captain Mountbatten
(C) Captain Mountbatten
(D) Captain Welsh
(D) Captain Welsh
(D) Captain Welsh
Answer: (D) Captain Welsh
Answer: (D) Captain Welsh
Answer: (D) Captain Welsh
Captain Welsh led a British detachment to Assam during the Moamoria Rebellion. The Moamoria Rebellion was a 36-year conflict (1769–1805) between the Moamorias, an ethnic group in Assam, and the Ahom rulers.
In 1794, Captain Welsh captured Longpool and Rangpur. However, in 1794, Sir John Shore recalled Captain Welsh's expedition. The British forces left Assam after Gaurinath Sinha was reinstated in 1794, but the guerilla war continued. In 1805, the belligerents agreed to a compromise.
Captain Welsh led a British detachment to Assam during the Moamoria Rebellion. The Moamoria Rebellion was a 36-year conflict (1769–1805) between the Moamorias, an ethnic group in Assam, and the Ahom rulers. In 1794, Captain Welsh captured Longpool and Rangpur. However, in 1794, Sir John Shore recalled Captain Welsh's expedition. The British forces left Assam after Gaurinath Sinha was reinstated in 1794, but the guerilla war continued. In 1805, the belligerents agreed to a compromise.
Captain Welsh led a British detachment to Assam during the Moamoria Rebellion. The Moamoria Rebellion was a 36-year conflict (1769–1805) between the Moamorias, an ethnic group in Assam, and the Ahom rulers. In 1794, Captain Welsh captured Longpool and Rangpur. However, in 1794, Sir John Shore recalled Captain Welsh's expedition. The British forces left Assam after Gaurinath Sinha was reinstated in 1794, but the guerilla war continued. In 1805, the belligerents agreed to a compromise.
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