Who composed Jikir and Jaari geets in the Assamese language? [#2408]
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Q1. Who composed Jikir and Jaari geets in the Assamese language?
Q1. Who composed Jikir and Jaari geets in the Assamese language?
(A) Ajan Fakir Saheb
(A) Ajan Fakir Saheb
(A) Ajan Fakir Saheb
(B) Gisuddin Aauliya
(B) Gisuddin Aauliya
(B) Gisuddin Aauliya
(C) Ali Mech
(C) Ali Mech
(C) Ali Mech
(D) Ibn Bakhtiar
(D) Ibn Bakhtiar
(D) Ibn Bakhtiar
Answer: (A) Ajan Fakir Saheb
Answer: (A) Ajan Fakir Saheb
Answer: (A) Ajan Fakir Saheb
Ajan Fakir, also known as Nizamuddin Auliya, was a Sufi saint who traveled to Assam in the 17th century. He is credited with composing the Jikir and Jaari geets, devotional songs that blend Assamese folk music with Sufi and Islamic influences. These songs hold a significant place in Assamese cultural heritage and are still widely sung and appreciated today.
Ajan Fakir, also known as Nizamuddin Auliya, was a Sufi saint who traveled to Assam in the 17th century. He is credited with composing the Jikir and Jaari geets, devotional songs that blend Assamese folk music with Sufi and Islamic influences. These songs hold a significant place in Assamese cultural heritage and are still widely sung and appreciated today.
Ajan Fakir, also known as Nizamuddin Auliya, was a Sufi saint who traveled to Assam in the 17th century. He is credited with composing the Jikir and Jaari geets, devotional songs that blend Assamese folk music with Sufi and Islamic influences. These songs hold a significant place in Assamese cultural heritage and are still widely sung and appreciated today.
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Related MCQ Quizzes
Q1. Which Ahom king was defeated in the battle of Mahargarh?
Q1. Which Ahom king was defeated in the battle of Mahargarh?
(A) Rudra Singha
(A) Rudra Singha
(A) Rudra Singha
(B) Jugeshwar Singha
(B) Jugeshwar Singha
(B) Jugeshwar Singha
(C) Purandar Singha
(C) Purandar Singha
(C) Purandar Singha
(D) Chandrakanta Singha
(D) Chandrakanta Singha
(D) Chandrakanta Singha
Answer: (D) Chandrakanta Singha
Answer: (D) Chandrakanta Singha
Answer: (D) Chandrakanta Singha
Chandrakanta Singha, a Tungkhungia king of the Ahom dynasty, was defeated in the Battle of Mahargarh. The battle took place on April 26, 1824, and ended the Ahoms' 600-year rule.
Chandrakanta Singha, a Tungkhungia king of the Ahom dynasty, was defeated in the Battle of Mahargarh. The battle took place on April 26, 1824, and ended the Ahoms' 600-year rule.
Chandrakanta Singha, a Tungkhungia king of the Ahom dynasty, was defeated in the Battle of Mahargarh. The battle took place on April 26, 1824, and ended the Ahoms' 600-year rule.
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Q2. Who is referred to as 'Bakulbonor Kavi' in Assamese literature?
Q2. Who is referred to as 'Bakulbonor Kavi' in Assamese literature?
(A) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
(A) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
(A) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
(B) Binanda Chandra Barua
(B) Binanda Chandra Barua
(B) Binanda Chandra Barua
(C) Ananda Chandra Barua
(C) Ananda Chandra Barua
(C) Ananda Chandra Barua
(D) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury
(D) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury
(D) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury
Answer: (C) Ananda Chandra Barua
Answer: (C) Ananda Chandra Barua
Answer: (C) Ananda Chandra Barua
Ananda Chandra Barua (ACB=BBK) is a renowned Assamese poet, playwright, and journalist. He is affectionately called 'Bakulbonor Kavi' due to his famous collection of poems titled "Bakul Bonor Kabita" (Poems of the Bakul Grove).
Ananda Chandra Barua (ACB=BBK) is a renowned Assamese poet, playwright, and journalist. He is affectionately called 'Bakulbonor Kavi' due to his famous collection of poems titled "Bakul Bonor Kabita" (Poems of the Bakul Grove).
Ananda Chandra Barua (ACB=BBK) is a renowned Assamese poet, playwright, and journalist. He is affectionately called 'Bakulbonor Kavi' due to his famous collection of poems titled "Bakul Bonor Kabita" (Poems of the Bakul Grove).
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Q3. Which term indicates the language of the Barmans?
Q3. Which term indicates the language of the Barmans?
(A) Bhasa
(A) Bhasa
(A) Bhasa
(B) Barna
(B) Barna
(B) Barna
(C) Katha
(C) Katha
(C) Katha
(D) Thar
(D) Thar
(D) Thar
Answer: (D) Thar
Answer: (D) Thar
Answer: (D) Thar
The Barmans, also known as Barman Kacharis, are an indigenous community primarily residing in Assam, India. Their language is called Barman Thar, where "thar" means language. It is a Tibeto-Burman language belonging to the Bodo-Garo subgroup. Although the community has a population of over 24,000, only a small portion of them still speak Barman Thar, making it a highly endangered language.
The Barmans, also known as Barman Kacharis, are an indigenous community primarily residing in Assam, India. Their language is called Barman Thar, where "thar" means language. It is a Tibeto-Burman language belonging to the Bodo-Garo subgroup. Although the community has a population of over 24,000, only a small portion of them still speak Barman Thar, making it a highly endangered language.
The Barmans, also known as Barman Kacharis, are an indigenous community primarily residing in Assam, India. Their language is called Barman Thar, where "thar" means language. It is a Tibeto-Burman language belonging to the Bodo-Garo subgroup. Although the community has a population of over 24,000, only a small portion of them still speak Barman Thar, making it a highly endangered language.
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Q4. As per the 2011 Census, what is the population of Assam?
Q4. As per the 2011 Census, what is the population of Assam?
(A) 31 million
(A) 31 million
(A) 31 million
(B) 30 million
(B) 30 million
(B) 30 million
(C) 35 Million
(C) 35 Million
(C) 35 Million
(D) 32 million
(D) 32 million
(D) 32 million
Answer: (A) 31 million
Answer: (A) 31 million
Answer: (A) 31 million
The 2011 Census of India recorded the population of Assam as 31,205,576.
The 2011 Census of India recorded the population of Assam as 31,205,576.
The 2011 Census of India recorded the population of Assam as 31,205,576.
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Q5. In which district is the Kamakhya Temple located?
Q5. In which district is the Kamakhya Temple located?
(A) Nagaon
(A) Nagaon
(A) Nagaon
(B) Nalbari
(B) Nalbari
(B) Nalbari
(C) Kamrup Metropolitan
(C) Kamrup Metropolitan
(C) Kamrup Metropolitan
(D) Kamrup
(D) Kamrup
(D) Kamrup
Answer: (C) Kamrup Metropolitan
Answer: (C) Kamrup Metropolitan
Answer: (C) Kamrup Metropolitan
The Kamakhya Temple is situated in the Nilachal Hills of Guwahati, which falls under the Kamrup Metropolitan district of Assam, India.
The Kamakhya Temple is situated in the Nilachal Hills of Guwahati, which falls under the Kamrup Metropolitan district of Assam, India.
The Kamakhya Temple is situated in the Nilachal Hills of Guwahati, which falls under the Kamrup Metropolitan district of Assam, India.
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Q6. How many times did the Mughals attack Assam?
Q6. How many times did the Mughals attack Assam?
(A) 12 times
(A) 12 times
(A) 12 times
(B) 15 times
(B) 15 times
(B) 15 times
(C) 20 times
(C) 20 times
(C) 20 times
(D) 17 times
(D) 17 times
(D) 17 times
Answer: (D) 17 times
Answer: (D) 17 times
Answer: (D) 17 times
17 times
17 times
17 times
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Q7. How many Bargeets did Madhavdeva compose?
Q7. 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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Q8. Which one of these festivals is primarily celebrated in Assam?
Q8. Which one of these festivals is primarily celebrated in Assam?
(A) Diwali
(A) Diwali
(A) Diwali
(B) Durga Puja
(B) Durga Puja
(B) Durga Puja
(C) Bihu
(C) Bihu
(C) Bihu
(D) Pongal
(D) Pongal
(D) Pongal
Answer: (C) Bihu
Answer: (C) Bihu
Answer: (C) Bihu
Bihu is the most important festival in Assam, celebrated with great enthusiasm and fervor. It marks the Assamese New Year and is associated with harvest and prosperity.
Bihu is the most important festival in Assam, celebrated with great enthusiasm and fervor. It marks the Assamese New Year and is associated with harvest and prosperity.
Bihu is the most important festival in Assam, celebrated with great enthusiasm and fervor. It marks the Assamese New Year and is associated with harvest and prosperity.
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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. Who established the Varman dynasty in Assam?
Q10. Who established the Varman dynasty in Assam?
(A) Pushya Varman
(A) Pushya Varman
(A) Pushya Varman
(B) Bhaskara Varman
(B) Bhaskara Varman
(B) Bhaskara Varman
(C) Mahendra Varman
(C) Mahendra Varman
(C) Mahendra Varman
(D) Bhuti Varman
(D) Bhuti Varman
(D) Bhuti Varman
Answer: (A) Pushya Varman
Answer: (A) Pushya Varman
Answer: (A) Pushya Varman
Pushyavarman established the Varman dynasty in 350 AD, making him the dynasty's founder. The Varman dynasty was the first historical dynasty to rule the Kamarupa kingdom in Assam, India.
Pushyavarman established the Varman dynasty in 350 AD, making him the dynasty's founder. The Varman dynasty was the first historical dynasty to rule the Kamarupa kingdom in Assam, India.
Pushyavarman established the Varman dynasty in 350 AD, making him the dynasty's founder. The Varman dynasty was the first historical dynasty to rule the Kamarupa kingdom in Assam, India.
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