What is the occasion celebrated on Uruka? [#2411]
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Q1. What is the occasion celebrated on Uruka?
Q1. What is the occasion celebrated on Uruka?
(A) One week before Magh Bihu
(A) One week before Magh Bihu
(A) One week before Magh Bihu
(B) One week after Magh Bihu
(B) One week after Magh Bihu
(B) One week after Magh Bihu
(C) On the day before Magh Bihu
(C) On the day before Magh Bihu
(C) On the day before Magh Bihu
(D) On the day after Magh Bihu
(D) On the day after Magh Bihu
(D) On the day after Magh Bihu
Answer: (C) On the day before Magh Bihu
Answer: (C) On the day before Magh Bihu
Answer: (C) On the day before Magh Bihu
Uruka is the night before Magh Bihu, a significant harvest festival in Assam, India. It's a night of feasting, merrymaking, and community bonding, marking the end of the harvesting season. People prepare special dishes, build temporary shelters (Bhelaghar), and light bonfires (Meji) as part of the celebrations. Uruka is a time to express gratitude for the harvest and enjoy the fruits of their labor before the main Magh Bihu festivities begin.
Uruka is the night before Magh Bihu, a significant harvest festival in Assam, India. It's a night of feasting, merrymaking, and community bonding, marking the end of the harvesting season. People prepare special dishes, build temporary shelters (Bhelaghar), and light bonfires (Meji) as part of the celebrations. Uruka is a time to express gratitude for the harvest and enjoy the fruits of their labor before the main Magh Bihu festivities begin.
Uruka is the night before Magh Bihu, a significant harvest festival in Assam, India. It's a night of feasting, merrymaking, and community bonding, marking the end of the harvesting season. People prepare special dishes, build temporary shelters (Bhelaghar), and light bonfires (Meji) as part of the celebrations. Uruka is a time to express gratitude for the harvest and enjoy the fruits of their labor before the main Magh Bihu festivities begin.
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Q1. Which part of Assam receives very little rainfall?
Q1. Which part of Assam receives very little rainfall?
(A) Brahmaputra Valley
(A) Brahmaputra Valley
(A) Brahmaputra Valley
(B) Barak Valley
(B) Barak Valley
(B) Barak Valley
(C) Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao districts
(C) Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao districts
(C) Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao districts
(D) All of these
(D) All of these
(D) All of these
Answer: (C) Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao districts
Answer: (C) Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao districts
Answer: (C) Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao districts
While Assam is generally known for its heavy rainfall, the Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao districts, located in the central part of the state, receive significantly less rainfall compared to other regions.
While Assam is generally known for its heavy rainfall, the Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao districts, located in the central part of the state, receive significantly less rainfall compared to other regions.
While Assam is generally known for its heavy rainfall, the Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao districts, located in the central part of the state, receive significantly less rainfall compared to other regions.
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Q2. Which battle is considered to be the last battle fought to revive the independence of Assam?
Q2. Which battle is considered to be the last battle fought to revive the independence of Assam?
(A) Battle of Mahargarh
(A) Battle of Mahargarh
(A) Battle of Mahargarh
(B) Battle of Saraighat
(B) Battle of Saraighat
(B) Battle of Saraighat
(C) Battle of Itakhuli
(C) Battle of Itakhuli
(C) Battle of Itakhuli
(D) Battle of Moamoria
(D) Battle of Moamoria
(D) Battle of Moamoria
Answer: (A) Battle of Mahargarh
Answer: (A) Battle of Mahargarh
Answer: (A) Battle of Mahargarh
The Battle of Mohgarh, which took place on April 26, 1824, is considered the last battle fought to revive the independence of Assam. The Ahoms lost the battle to the Mans (Burmese), ending their 600-year rule.
The Battle of Mohgarh, which took place on April 26, 1824, is considered the last battle fought to revive the independence of Assam. The Ahoms lost the battle to the Mans (Burmese), ending their 600-year rule.
The Battle of Mohgarh, which took place on April 26, 1824, is considered the last battle fought to revive the independence of Assam. The Ahoms lost the battle to the Mans (Burmese), ending their 600-year rule.
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Q3. The Diamond League is an annual series of competitions in which area?
Q3. The Diamond League is an annual series of competitions in which area?
(A) Swimming
(A) Swimming
(A) Swimming
(B) Badminton
(B) Badminton
(B) Badminton
(C) Gymnastics
(C) Gymnastics
(C) Gymnastics
(D) Track and Field Event
(D) Track and Field Event
(D) Track and Field Event
Answer: (D) Track and Field Event
Answer: (D) Track and Field Event
Answer: (D) Track and Field Event
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The Diamond League is an annual series of outdoor track and field meetings organized by World Athletics, established in 2010. It features 32 Diamond Discipline events, with each meeting hosting several of these events like sprints, jumps, throws, and distance running.
The Diamond League is an annual series of outdoor track and field meetings organized by World Athletics, established in 2010. It features 32 Diamond Discipline events, with each meeting hosting several of these events like sprints, jumps, throws, and distance running.
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Q4. Who is the current Chief Justice of the Gauhati High Court?
Q4. Who is the current Chief Justice of the Gauhati High Court?
(A) Justice Sandeep Mehta
(A) Justice Sandeep Mehta
(A) Justice Sandeep Mehta
(B) Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia
(B) Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia
(B) Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia
(C) Justice Vijay Bishnoi
(C) Justice Vijay Bishnoi
(C) Justice Vijay Bishnoi
(D) Justice Ajai Lamba
(D) Justice Ajai Lamba
(D) Justice Ajai Lamba
Answer: (C) Justice Vijay Bishnoi
Answer: (C) Justice Vijay Bishnoi
Answer: (C) Justice Vijay Bishnoi
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Justice Vijay Bishnoi is the current Chief Justice of the Gauhati High Court, having assumed the role on February 5, 2024. He was previously a judge of the Rajasthan High Court.
Justice Vijay Bishnoi is the current Chief Justice of the Gauhati High Court, having assumed the role on February 5, 2024. He was previously a judge of the Rajasthan High Court.
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Q5. How many districts make up the Barak Valley?
Q5. How many districts make up the Barak Valley?
(A) Three
(A) Three
(A) Three
(B) Five
(B) Five
(B) Five
(C) Four
(C) Four
(C) Four
(D) One
(D) One
(D) One
Answer: (A) Three
Answer: (A) Three
Answer: (A) Three
The Barak Valley comprises three districts: Cachar, Karimganj, and Hailakandi.
The Barak Valley comprises three districts: Cachar, Karimganj, and Hailakandi.
The Barak Valley comprises three districts: Cachar, Karimganj, and Hailakandi.
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Q6. Who commanded the Mughal forces during the Battle of Itakhuli?
Q6. Who commanded the Mughal forces during the Battle of Itakhuli?
(A) Mir Jumla
(A) Mir Jumla
(A) Mir Jumla
(B) Allah Yar Khan
(B) Allah Yar Khan
(B) Allah Yar Khan
(C) Ram Singh II
(C) Ram Singh II
(C) Ram Singh II
(D) Mansur Khan
(D) Mansur Khan
(D) Mansur Khan
Answer: (D) Mansur Khan
Answer: (D) Mansur Khan
Answer: (D) Mansur Khan
Mansur Khan was the Faujdar (military commander) leading the Mughal forces during the Battle of Itakhuli, which took place in 1682 AD.
Mansur Khan was the Faujdar (military commander) leading the Mughal forces during the Battle of Itakhuli, which took place in 1682 AD.
Mansur Khan was the Faujdar (military commander) leading the Mughal forces during the Battle of Itakhuli, which took place in 1682 AD.
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Q7. Who wrote the lyrics of ‘Alakananda’, sung by Shankuraj Konwar?
Q7. Who wrote the lyrics of ‘Alakananda’, sung by Shankuraj Konwar?
(A) Tonmoy Krypton
(A) Tonmoy Krypton
(A) Tonmoy Krypton
(B) Sannidhya Bhuyan
(B) Sannidhya Bhuyan
(B) Sannidhya Bhuyan
(C) Joi Barua
(C) Joi Barua
(C) Joi Barua
(D) Maitrayee Patar
(D) Maitrayee Patar
(D) Maitrayee Patar
Answer: (D) Maitrayee Patar
Answer: (D) Maitrayee Patar
Answer: (D) Maitrayee Patar
Maitrayee Patar
Maitrayee Patar
Maitrayee Patar
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Q8. How many times did the Mughals attack Assam?
Q8. 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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Q9. Which is the inaugural national park in Assam?
Q9. Which is the inaugural national park in Assam?
(A) Manas
(A) Manas
(A) Manas
(B) Nameri
(B) Nameri
(B) Nameri
(C) Orang
(C) Orang
(C) Orang
(D) Kaziranga
(D) Kaziranga
(D) Kaziranga
Answer: (D) Kaziranga
Answer: (D) Kaziranga
Answer: (D) Kaziranga
Kaziranga National Park holds the distinction of being the first national park established in Assam. Its significance lies in its rich biodiversity, particularly its large population of one-horned rhinoceroses, and its status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Kaziranga National Park holds the distinction of being the first national park established in Assam. Its significance lies in its rich biodiversity, particularly its large population of one-horned rhinoceroses, and its status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Kaziranga National Park holds the distinction of being the first national park established in Assam. Its significance lies in its rich biodiversity, particularly its large population of one-horned rhinoceroses, and its status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Q10. Who was the first Assamese woman to be awarded by the 'Sangeet Natak Akademi' award?
Q10. Who was the first Assamese woman to be awarded by the 'Sangeet Natak Akademi' award?
(A) Pratima Pandey Barua
(A) Pratima Pandey Barua
(A) Pratima Pandey Barua
(B) Anupama Bhattacharya
(B) Anupama Bhattacharya
(B) Anupama Bhattacharya
(C) Sudakshina Sarma
(C) Sudakshina Sarma
(C) Sudakshina Sarma
(D) Kalpana patuwary
(D) Kalpana patuwary
(D) Kalpana patuwary
Answer: (A) Pratima Pandey Barua
Answer: (A) Pratima Pandey Barua
Answer: (A) Pratima Pandey Barua
Pratima Pandey Barua
Pratima Pandey Barua
Pratima Pandey Barua
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