In which region is Kushan gaan well-known? [#2412]
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Q1. In which region is Kushan gaan well-known?
Q1. In which region is Kushan gaan well-known?
(A) Barpeta
(A) Barpeta
(A) Barpeta
(B) Goalpara
(B) Goalpara
(B) Goalpara
(C) Darrang
(C) Darrang
(C) Darrang
(D) Dhubri
(D) Dhubri
(D) Dhubri
Answer: (B) Goalpara
Answer: (B) Goalpara
Answer: (B) Goalpara
Kushan gaan is a traditional folk theatre form primarily found and performed in the Goalpara district of Assam, India. This unique form of theatre combines music, dance, and acting, often drawing its themes and stories from the epic Ramayana. It is performed by semi-professional troupes and plays a significant role in the cultural identity and heritage of the Goalpara region.
Kushan gaan is a traditional folk theatre form primarily found and performed in the Goalpara district of Assam, India. This unique form of theatre combines music, dance, and acting, often drawing its themes and stories from the epic Ramayana. It is performed by semi-professional troupes and plays a significant role in the cultural identity and heritage of the Goalpara region.
Kushan gaan is a traditional folk theatre form primarily found and performed in the Goalpara district of Assam, India. This unique form of theatre combines music, dance, and acting, often drawing its themes and stories from the epic Ramayana. It is performed by semi-professional troupes and plays a significant role in the cultural identity and heritage of the Goalpara region.
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Q1. Which Ahom king requested the English to help them in Moamoriya Rebellion?
Q1. Which Ahom king requested the English to help them in Moamoriya Rebellion?
(A) Rudra Singha
(A) Rudra Singha
(A) Rudra Singha
(B) Gaurinath Singha
(B) Gaurinath Singha
(B) Gaurinath Singha
(C) Rajeshwar Singha
(C) Rajeshwar Singha
(C) Rajeshwar Singha
(D) Laksmi Singha
(D) Laksmi Singha
(D) Laksmi Singha
Answer: (B) Gaurinath Singha
Answer: (B) Gaurinath Singha
Answer: (B) Gaurinath Singha
The 35th king of the Ahom kingdom, Suhitpangphaa, also known as Gaurinath Singha, reigned from 1780–1794. His reign was marked by the rise of the Moamoria rebellion and the decentralization of Ahom power.
The Moamoria Rebellion was a power struggle between the Ahom king and the Moamoria tribe, followers of Mayamara Satra, that lasted from 1769 to 1805. The rebellion began during the reign of Ahom King Lakshmi Singha and ended during the reign of Ahom King Kamaleswar Singha.
The 35th king of the Ahom kingdom, Suhitpangphaa, also known as Gaurinath Singha, reigned from 1780–1794. His reign was marked by the rise of the Moamoria rebellion and the decentralization of Ahom power. The Moamoria Rebellion was a power struggle between the Ahom king and the Moamoria tribe, followers of Mayamara Satra, that lasted from 1769 to 1805. The rebellion began during the reign of Ahom King Lakshmi Singha and ended during the reign of Ahom King Kamaleswar Singha.
The 35th king of the Ahom kingdom, Suhitpangphaa, also known as Gaurinath Singha, reigned from 1780–1794. His reign was marked by the rise of the Moamoria rebellion and the decentralization of Ahom power. The Moamoria Rebellion was a power struggle between the Ahom king and the Moamoria tribe, followers of Mayamara Satra, that lasted from 1769 to 1805. The rebellion began during the reign of Ahom King Lakshmi Singha and ended during the reign of Ahom King Kamaleswar Singha.
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Q2. The novel "Kaka Deutar Har" was written by which author in 1975, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
Q2. The novel "Kaka Deutar Har" was written by which author in 1975, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
(A) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
(A) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
(A) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
(B) Anand Chandra Barua
(B) Anand Chandra Barua
(B) Anand Chandra Barua
(C) Navakanta Barua
(C) Navakanta Barua
(C) Navakanta Barua
(D) Bhaben Barua
(D) Bhaben Barua
(D) Bhaben Barua
Answer: (C) Navakanta Barua
Answer: (C) Navakanta Barua
Answer: (C) Navakanta Barua
Nabakanta Barua is a renowned Assamese writer and poet who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1975 for his novel "Kaka Deutar Har".
Nabakanta Barua is a renowned Assamese writer and poet who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1975 for his novel "Kaka Deutar Har".
Nabakanta Barua is a renowned Assamese writer and poet who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1975 for his novel "Kaka Deutar Har".
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Q3. What is the occasion celebrated on Uruka?
Q3. 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
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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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Q4. Who was the first Assamese to won the "Saraswati Award"?
Q4. Who was the first Assamese to won the "Saraswati Award"?
(A) Mitradev Mahanta
(A) Mitradev Mahanta
(A) Mitradev Mahanta
(B) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
(B) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
(B) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
(C) Sova Bhrahma
(C) Sova Bhrahma
(C) Sova Bhrahma
(D) Lakshminandan Borah
(D) Lakshminandan Borah
(D) Lakshminandan Borah
Answer: (D) Lakshminandan Borah
Answer: (D) Lakshminandan Borah
Answer: (D) Lakshminandan Borah
Lakshminandan Borah
Lakshminandan Borah
Lakshminandan Borah
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Q5. The title 'Burah Raja' was associated with which Ahom king?
Q5. The title 'Burah Raja' was associated with which Ahom king?
(A) Sukapha
(A) Sukapha
(A) Sukapha
(B) Pratap Singha
(B) Pratap Singha
(B) Pratap Singha
(C) Rudra Singha
(C) Rudra Singha
(C) Rudra Singha
(D) Rajeswar Singha
(D) Rajeswar Singha
(D) Rajeswar Singha
Answer: (B) Pratap Singha
Answer: (B) Pratap Singha
Answer: (B) Pratap Singha
The title “Burha Raja” (Assamese for "Old King") is associated with the 17th Ahom king, Pratap Singha, also known as Susenghphaa. He was given this name because he was already older when he became king around 1545 and ruled until 1641.
The title “Burha Raja” (Assamese for "Old King") is associated with the 17th Ahom king, Pratap Singha, also known as Susenghphaa. He was given this name because he was already older when he became king around 1545 and ruled until 1641.
The title “Burha Raja” (Assamese for "Old King") is associated with the 17th Ahom king, Pratap Singha, also known as Susenghphaa. He was given this name because he was already older when he became king around 1545 and ruled until 1641.
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Q6. Who was the first Ahom ruler to officially embrace Hinduism?
Q6. Who was the first Ahom ruler to officially embrace Hinduism?
(A) Pramatta Singha
(A) Pramatta Singha
(A) Pramatta Singha
(B) Jayaditya Singha
(B) Jayaditya Singha
(B) Jayaditya Singha
(C) Pratap Singha
(C) Pratap Singha
(C) Pratap Singha
(D) Jayadhwaj Singha
(D) Jayadhwaj Singha
(D) Jayadhwaj Singha
Answer: (D) Jayadhwaj Singha
Answer: (D) Jayadhwaj Singha
Answer: (D) Jayadhwaj Singha
While the Ahom kingdom was gradually influenced by Hinduism over centuries, Jayadhvaj Singha was the first Ahom king to formally accept the religion. This occurred during his reign from 1648 to 1663.
While the Ahom kingdom was gradually influenced by Hinduism over centuries, Jayadhvaj Singha was the first Ahom king to formally accept the religion. This occurred during his reign from 1648 to 1663.
While the Ahom kingdom was gradually influenced by Hinduism over centuries, Jayadhvaj Singha was the first Ahom king to formally accept the religion. This occurred during his reign from 1648 to 1663.
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Q7. When was the Gauhati High Court established?
Q7. When was the Gauhati High Court established?
(A) August 15, 1947
(A) August 15, 1947
(A) August 15, 1947
(B) January 26, 1950
(B) January 26, 1950
(B) January 26, 1950
(C) April 5, 1948
(C) April 5, 1948
(C) April 5, 1948
(D) January 21, 1972
(D) January 21, 1972
(D) January 21, 1972
Answer: (C) April 5, 1948
Answer: (C) April 5, 1948
Answer: (C) April 5, 1948
The Gauhati High Court was promulgated by governor general of India on 1 March 1948 after the Government of India Act 1935 was passed, establishing the high court with effect from 5 April 1948, for the then-province of Assam. It was originally known as the High Court of Assam and Nagaland, but renamed as Gauhati High Court in 1971 by the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971.
The Gauhati High Court was promulgated by governor general of India on 1 March 1948 after the Government of India Act 1935 was passed, establishing the high court with effect from 5 April 1948, for the then-province of Assam. It was originally known as the High Court of Assam and Nagaland, but renamed as Gauhati High Court in 1971 by the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971.
The Gauhati High Court was promulgated by governor general of India on 1 March 1948 after the Government of India Act 1935 was passed, establishing the high court with effect from 5 April 1948, for the then-province of Assam. It was originally known as the High Court of Assam and Nagaland, but renamed as Gauhati High Court in 1971 by the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971.
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Q8. Which archaeological site in Assam is famous for its ancient ruins and inscriptions, and is believed to be the ancient capital of the Kamarupa Kingdom?
Q8. Which archaeological site in Assam is famous for its ancient ruins and inscriptions, and is believed to be the ancient capital of the Kamarupa Kingdom?
(A) Ambari
(A) Ambari
(A) Ambari
(B) Amguri
(B) Amguri
(B) Amguri
(C) Amrup
(C) Amrup
(C) Amrup
(D) Guwahati
(D) Guwahati
(D) Guwahati
Answer: (A) Ambari
Answer: (A) Ambari
Answer: (A) Ambari
Ambari is an archaeological site in Guwahati, Assam, that is famous for its ancient ruins and inscriptions. It is believed to be the ancient capital of the Kamarupa Kingdom and dates back to the 4th century AD.
Ambari is an archaeological site in Guwahati, Assam, that is famous for its ancient ruins and inscriptions. It is believed to be the ancient capital of the Kamarupa Kingdom and dates back to the 4th century AD.
Ambari is an archaeological site in Guwahati, Assam, that is famous for its ancient ruins and inscriptions. It is believed to be the ancient capital of the Kamarupa Kingdom and dates back to the 4th century AD.
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Q9. Whom did the Moamoriyas first established as king?
Q9. Whom did the Moamoriyas first established as king?
(A) Ramakanta
(A) Ramakanta
(A) Ramakanta
(B) Chaturbhujdeva
(B) Chaturbhujdeva
(B) Chaturbhujdeva
(C) Kamaleswar Singha
(C) Kamaleswar Singha
(C) Kamaleswar Singha
(D) Gagini
(D) Gagini
(D) Gagini
Answer: (A) Ramakanta
Answer: (A) Ramakanta
Answer: (A) Ramakanta
The Moamoriyas first established Ramakanta or Ramananda as King.
The Moamoriyas first established Ramakanta or Ramananda as King.
The Moamoriyas first established Ramakanta or Ramananda as King.
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Q10. The 'Dhola-Sadia Bridge,' one of the longest bridges in India, connects Assam with which state?
Q10. The 'Dhola-Sadia Bridge,' one of the longest bridges in India, connects Assam with which state?
(A) Nagaland
(A) Nagaland
(A) Nagaland
(B) Arunachal Pradesh
(B) Arunachal Pradesh
(B) Arunachal Pradesh
(C) Meghalaya
(C) Meghalaya
(C) Meghalaya
(D) Manipur
(D) Manipur
(D) Manipur
Answer: (B) Arunachal Pradesh
Answer: (B) Arunachal Pradesh
Answer: (B) Arunachal Pradesh
The Dhola-Sadia Bridge, officially known as the Bhupen Hazarika Setu, spans the Lohit River, a tributary of the Brahmaputra, and connects Dhola in Assam with Sadia in Arunachal Pradesh. This bridge significantly reduces travel time between the two states and improves connectivity in the region. It is one of the longest river bridges in India.
The Dhola-Sadia Bridge, officially known as the Bhupen Hazarika Setu, spans the Lohit River, a tributary of the Brahmaputra, and connects Dhola in Assam with Sadia in Arunachal Pradesh. This bridge significantly reduces travel time between the two states and improves connectivity in the region. It is one of the longest river bridges in India.
The Dhola-Sadia Bridge, officially known as the Bhupen Hazarika Setu, spans the Lohit River, a tributary of the Brahmaputra, and connects Dhola in Assam with Sadia in Arunachal Pradesh. This bridge significantly reduces travel time between the two states and improves connectivity in the region. It is one of the longest river bridges in India.
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