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. Who, honored with the Assam Sahitya Akademi award, authored the book 'Bhool Satya (Short Stories)' in 2022?
Q1. Who, honored with the Assam Sahitya Akademi award, authored the book 'Bhool Satya (Short Stories)' in 2022?
(A) Pranavjyoti Deka
(A) Pranavjyoti Deka
(A) Pranavjyoti Deka
(B) Manoj Kumar Goswami
(B) Manoj Kumar Goswami
(B) Manoj Kumar Goswami
(C) Anuradha Sarma Pujari
(C) Anuradha Sarma Pujari
(C) Anuradha Sarma Pujari
(D) Apurba Kumar Saikia
(D) Apurba Kumar Saikia
(D) Apurba Kumar Saikia
Answer: (B) Manoj Kumar Goswami
Answer: (B) Manoj Kumar Goswami
Answer: (B) Manoj Kumar Goswami
Manoj Kumar Goswami is a renowned Assamese writer who was recognized for his exceptional contribution to Assamese literature with the Assam Sahitya Akademi award in 2022. His book "Bhool Satya" is a collection of thought-provoking short stories that have garnered critical acclaim.
Manoj Kumar Goswami is a renowned Assamese writer who was recognized for his exceptional contribution to Assamese literature with the Assam Sahitya Akademi award in 2022. His book "Bhool Satya" is a collection of thought-provoking short stories that have garnered critical acclaim.
Manoj Kumar Goswami is a renowned Assamese writer who was recognized for his exceptional contribution to Assamese literature with the Assam Sahitya Akademi award in 2022. His book "Bhool Satya" is a collection of thought-provoking short stories that have garnered critical acclaim.
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Q2. The Hoolock Gibbon, the only ape species found in India, is commonly spotted in which region of Assam?
Q2. The Hoolock Gibbon, the only ape species found in India, is commonly spotted in which region of Assam?
(A) Brahmaputra Valley
(A) Brahmaputra Valley
(A) Brahmaputra Valley
(B) Barak Valley
(B) Barak Valley
(B) Barak Valley
(C) Karbi Anglong Hills
(C) Karbi Anglong Hills
(C) Karbi Anglong Hills
(D) Goalpara District
(D) Goalpara District
(D) Goalpara District
Answer: (A) Brahmaputra Valley
Answer: (A) Brahmaputra Valley
Answer: (A) Brahmaputra Valley
The Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary in Assam is specifically known for its high density of Hoolock Gibbons. It is one of the best places in India to observe these endangered apes in their natural habitat. Hoollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary is situated in the Jorhat district of Assam.
The Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary in Assam is specifically known for its high density of Hoolock Gibbons. It is one of the best places in India to observe these endangered apes in their natural habitat. Hoollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary is situated in the Jorhat district of Assam.
The Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary in Assam is specifically known for its high density of Hoolock Gibbons. It is one of the best places in India to observe these endangered apes in their natural habitat. Hoollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary is situated in the Jorhat district of Assam.
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Q3. Which temple was constructed by Ahom king Rajeswar Singha in 1752 A.D.?
Q3. Which temple was constructed by Ahom king Rajeswar Singha in 1752 A.D.?
(A) Navagraha Temple
(A) Navagraha Temple
(A) Navagraha Temple
(B) Basistha Temple
(B) Basistha Temple
(B) Basistha Temple
(C) Kamakhya
(C) Kamakhya
(C) Kamakhya
(D) Joydoul
(D) Joydoul
(D) Joydoul
Answer: (A) Navagraha Temple
Answer: (A) Navagraha Temple
Answer: (A) Navagraha Temple
Ahom King Rajeswar Singha built the Navagraha Temple in Guwahati, Assam in 1752 AD. The temple is dedicated to the nine planets of Hindu astronomy, known as the Navagrahas.
Ahom King Rajeswar Singha built the Navagraha Temple in Guwahati, Assam in 1752 AD. The temple is dedicated to the nine planets of Hindu astronomy, known as the Navagrahas.
Ahom King Rajeswar Singha built the Navagraha Temple in Guwahati, Assam in 1752 AD. The temple is dedicated to the nine planets of Hindu astronomy, known as the Navagrahas.
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Q4. As per the 2011 Census, what percentage of Assam's population follows Hinduism?
Q4. As per the 2011 Census, what percentage of Assam's population follows Hinduism?
(A) 55.46%
(A) 55.46%
(A) 55.46%
(B) 88.45%
(B) 88.45%
(B) 88.45%
(C) 95.03%
(C) 95.03%
(C) 95.03%
(D) 61.47%
(D) 61.47%
(D) 61.47%
Answer: (D) 61.47%
Answer: (D) 61.47%
Answer: (D) 61.47%
According to the 2011 Census, approximately 61.47% of the Assam population follows Hinduism.
According to the 2011 Census, approximately 61.47% of the Assam population follows Hinduism.
According to the 2011 Census, approximately 61.47% of the Assam population follows Hinduism.
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Q5. Which battle is considered to be the last battle fought to revive the independence of Assam?
Q5. 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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Q6. Which Assamese tea variety is known for its distinct malty flavor and is highly prized in the international market?
Q6. Which Assamese tea variety is known for its distinct malty flavor and is highly prized in the international market?
(A) Assam CTC
(A) Assam CTC
(A) Assam CTC
(B) Nilgiri Tea
(B) Nilgiri Tea
(B) Nilgiri Tea
(C) Assam Orthodox
(C) Assam Orthodox
(C) Assam Orthodox
(D) Sikkim Tea
(D) Sikkim Tea
(D) Sikkim Tea
Answer: (C) Assam Orthodox
Answer: (C) Assam Orthodox
Answer: (C) Assam Orthodox
Assam Orthodox tea is renowned for its rich, malty flavor and is highly sought after in the global tea market. It is produced through traditional methods, preserving its unique taste.
Assam Orthodox tea is renowned for its rich, malty flavor and is highly sought after in the global tea market. It is produced through traditional methods, preserving its unique taste.
Assam Orthodox tea is renowned for its rich, malty flavor and is highly sought after in the global tea market. It is produced through traditional methods, preserving its unique taste.
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Q7. Which king is also known as 'Bhagaraja'?
Q7. Which king is also known as 'Bhagaraja'?
(A) Gaurinath Singha
(A) Gaurinath Singha
(A) Gaurinath Singha
(B) Pramatta Singha
(B) Pramatta Singha
(B) Pramatta Singha
(C) Siva Singha
(C) Siva Singha
(C) Siva Singha
(D) Jayaditya Singha
(D) Jayaditya Singha
(D) Jayaditya Singha
Answer: (D) Jayaditya Singha
Answer: (D) Jayaditya Singha
Answer: (D) Jayaditya Singha
Surampha, also known as Swargadeo Jayaditya Singha, is the Ahom king who is referred to as 'Bhagaraja' in historical texts. The nickname is derived from the Assamese word 'bhaga', meaning 'broken' or 'to end something', possibly alluding to his untimely demise or the end of his reign.
Surampha, also known as Swargadeo Jayaditya Singha, is the Ahom king who is referred to as 'Bhagaraja' in historical texts. The nickname is derived from the Assamese word 'bhaga', meaning 'broken' or 'to end something', possibly alluding to his untimely demise or the end of his reign.
Surampha, also known as Swargadeo Jayaditya Singha, is the Ahom king who is referred to as 'Bhagaraja' in historical texts. The nickname is derived from the Assamese word 'bhaga', meaning 'broken' or 'to end something', possibly alluding to his untimely demise or the end of his reign.
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Q8. Poa Mecca and Hoygriv Madhab Temple is at which place of Assam?
Q8. Poa Mecca and Hoygriv Madhab Temple is at which place of Assam?
(A) Sibsagar
(A) Sibsagar
(A) Sibsagar
(B) Tezpur
(B) Tezpur
(B) Tezpur
(C) Dumunichowki
(C) Dumunichowki
(C) Dumunichowki
(D) Hajo
(D) Hajo
(D) Hajo
Answer: (D) Hajo
Answer: (D) Hajo
Answer: (D) Hajo
Poa Mecca and Hayagriva Madhab Temple are both located in Hajo, a small town in Assam's Kamrup district, near Guwahati.
Poa Mecca and Hayagriva Madhab Temple are both located in Hajo, a small town in Assam's Kamrup district, near Guwahati.
Poa Mecca and Hayagriva Madhab Temple are both located in Hajo, a small town in Assam's Kamrup district, near Guwahati.
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Q9. Who founded Nataraj Theatre, the first mobile theatre of Assam?
Q9. 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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Q10. How many districts are there in the Brahmaputra Valley?
Q10. How many districts are there in the Brahmaputra Valley?
(A) 28
(A) 28
(A) 28
(B) 25
(B) 25
(B) 25
(C) 30
(C) 30
(C) 30
(D) 27
(D) 27
(D) 27
Answer: (D) 27
Answer: (D) 27
Answer: (D) 27
The Brahmaputra Valley, also known as the Assam Valley, comprises 27 districts.
The Brahmaputra Valley, also known as the Assam Valley, comprises 27 districts.
The Brahmaputra Valley, also known as the Assam Valley, comprises 27 districts.
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