Which site is referred to as the Khajuraho of Assam? [#2422]
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Q1. Which site is referred to as the Khajuraho of Assam?
Q1. Which site is referred to as the Khajuraho of Assam?
(A) Kamakhya
(A) Kamakhya
(A) Kamakhya
(B) Madan Kamdev
(B) Madan Kamdev
(B) Madan Kamdev
(C) Sukreswar
(C) Sukreswar
(C) Sukreswar
(D) Basistha Ashram
(D) Basistha Ashram
(D) Basistha Ashram
Answer: (B) Madan Kamdev
Answer: (B) Madan Kamdev
Answer: (B) Madan Kamdev
Madan Kamdev, located in Baihata Chariali, Kamrup district of Assam, is often referred to as the "Khajuraho of Assam" due to its collection of sculptures, some of which are erotic, reminiscent of the famous Khajuraho temples in Madhya Pradesh.
Madan Kamdev, located in Baihata Chariali, Kamrup district of Assam, is often referred to as the "Khajuraho of Assam" due to its collection of sculptures, some of which are erotic, reminiscent of the famous Khajuraho temples in Madhya Pradesh.
Madan Kamdev, located in Baihata Chariali, Kamrup district of Assam, is often referred to as the "Khajuraho of Assam" due to its collection of sculptures, some of which are erotic, reminiscent of the famous Khajuraho temples in Madhya Pradesh.
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Related MCQ Quizzes
Q1. The first Sugar Mill in Assam was established where?
Q1. The first Sugar Mill in Assam was established where?
(A) Namrup
(A) Namrup
(A) Namrup
(B) Barua Bamungaon
(B) Barua Bamungaon
(B) Barua Bamungaon
(C) Bokajan
(C) Bokajan
(C) Bokajan
(D) Chargola
(D) Chargola
(D) Chargola
Answer: (B) Barua Bamungaon
Answer: (B) Barua Bamungaon
Answer: (B) Barua Bamungaon
The first sugar mill in Assam was set up in Baruah Bamun Gaon, Dergaon, in 1958.
The first sugar mill in Assam was set up in Baruah Bamun Gaon, Dergaon, in 1958.
The first sugar mill in Assam was set up in Baruah Bamun Gaon, Dergaon, in 1958.
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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. Which one of these festivals is primarily celebrated in Assam?
Q3. 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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Q4. The God of Learning of the Ahoms is known as
Q4. The God of Learning of the Ahoms is known as
(A) Lengdon
(A) Lengdon
(A) Lengdon
(B) Ye-Cheng-Pha
(B) Ye-Cheng-Pha
(B) Ye-Cheng-Pha
(C) Mae Dam Mae Phi
(C) Mae Dam Mae Phi
(C) Mae Dam Mae Phi
(D) Rik-khwan
(D) Rik-khwan
(D) Rik-khwan
Answer: (B) Ye-Cheng-Pha
Answer: (B) Ye-Cheng-Pha
Answer: (B) Ye-Cheng-Pha
According to the Ahom Chronicles, Ye-Cheng-Pha is the god of knowledge for the Ahom people. The Chronicles say that when Lengdon, the king of Mong Phi, sent his grandsons Khunlung and Khunlai to Mong Ri, Ye-Cheng-Pha advised them to perform various worships to honor the Phi-Dam (Ancestral Spirit) and Khwan elements. These worships include Umpha, Phuralong, Mae Dam Mae Phi, and Rik-khwan, which are performed on different occasions and in different months of the year.
According to the Ahom Chronicles, Ye-Cheng-Pha is the god of knowledge for the Ahom people. The Chronicles say that when Lengdon, the king of Mong Phi, sent his grandsons Khunlung and Khunlai to Mong Ri, Ye-Cheng-Pha advised them to perform various worships to honor the Phi-Dam (Ancestral Spirit) and Khwan elements. These worships include Umpha, Phuralong, Mae Dam Mae Phi, and Rik-khwan, which are performed on different occasions and in different months of the year.
According to the Ahom Chronicles, Ye-Cheng-Pha is the god of knowledge for the Ahom people. The Chronicles say that when Lengdon, the king of Mong Phi, sent his grandsons Khunlung and Khunlai to Mong Ri, Ye-Cheng-Pha advised them to perform various worships to honor the Phi-Dam (Ancestral Spirit) and Khwan elements. These worships include Umpha, Phuralong, Mae Dam Mae Phi, and Rik-khwan, which are performed on different occasions and in different months of the year.
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Q5. Which was the first carbon free district in Assam?
Q5. Which was the first carbon free district in Assam?
(A) Jorhat
(A) Jorhat
(A) Jorhat
(B) Nalbari
(B) Nalbari
(B) Nalbari
(C) Dhemaji
(C) Dhemaji
(C) Dhemaji
(D) Majuli
(D) Majuli
(D) Majuli
Answer: (D) Majuli
Answer: (D) Majuli
Answer: (D) Majuli
Majuli is Assam's as well as India's first carbon-neutral district and biodiversity heritage site. Majuli is an island in Brahmaputra River in Assam.
Majuli is Assam's as well as India's first carbon-neutral district and biodiversity heritage site. Majuli is an island in Brahmaputra River in Assam.
Majuli is Assam's as well as India's first carbon-neutral district and biodiversity heritage site. Majuli is an island in Brahmaputra River in Assam.
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Q6. The traditional Assamese festival celebrated during the autumn season is called
Q6. The traditional Assamese festival celebrated during the autumn season is called
(A) Rongali Bihu
(A) Rongali Bihu
(A) Rongali Bihu
(B) Magh Bihu
(B) Magh Bihu
(B) Magh Bihu
(C) Kongali Bihu
(C) Kongali Bihu
(C) Kongali Bihu
(D) Bhogali Bihu
(D) Bhogali Bihu
(D) Bhogali Bihu
Answer: (C) Kongali Bihu
Answer: (C) Kongali Bihu
Answer: (C) Kongali Bihu
Kongali Bihu, also known as Kati Bihu, is an Assamese harvest festival celebrated in autumn (October-November). Unlike Rongali Bihu (spring) and Magh Bihu (winter), Kongali Bihu is a more somber occasion. It marks a lean period in the agricultural cycle, before the new harvest. Celebrations are typically simple, involving lighting lamps in paddy fields and offering prayers for a bountiful harvest. It symbolizes a time of scarcity and anticipation.
Kongali Bihu, also known as Kati Bihu, is an Assamese harvest festival celebrated in autumn (October-November). Unlike Rongali Bihu (spring) and Magh Bihu (winter), Kongali Bihu is a more somber occasion. It marks a lean period in the agricultural cycle, before the new harvest. Celebrations are typically simple, involving lighting lamps in paddy fields and offering prayers for a bountiful harvest. It symbolizes a time of scarcity and anticipation.
Kongali Bihu, also known as Kati Bihu, is an Assamese harvest festival celebrated in autumn (October-November). Unlike Rongali Bihu (spring) and Magh Bihu (winter), Kongali Bihu is a more somber occasion. It marks a lean period in the agricultural cycle, before the new harvest. Celebrations are typically simple, involving lighting lamps in paddy fields and offering prayers for a bountiful harvest. It symbolizes a time of scarcity and anticipation.
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Q7. Who used the pen name "Rajpathar Sil" in Assamese literature?
Q7. Who used the pen name "Rajpathar Sil" in Assamese literature?
(A) Gopinath Bordoloi
(A) Gopinath Bordoloi
(A) Gopinath Bordoloi
(B) Chakreshwar Bhattacharyya
(B) Chakreshwar Bhattacharyya
(B) Chakreshwar Bhattacharyya
(C) Kanaklata Baruah
(C) Kanaklata Baruah
(C) Kanaklata Baruah
(D) Raghunath Choudhary
(D) Raghunath Choudhary
(D) Raghunath Choudhary
Answer: (B) Chakreshwar Bhattacharyya
Answer: (B) Chakreshwar Bhattacharyya
Answer: (B) Chakreshwar Bhattacharyya
Chakreshwar Bhattacharyya, a prominent Assamese writer and journalist, used the pen name "Rajpathar Sil" (Stone on the Royal Road) for his literary works.
Chakreshwar Bhattacharyya, a prominent Assamese writer and journalist, used the pen name "Rajpathar Sil" (Stone on the Royal Road) for his literary works.
Chakreshwar Bhattacharyya, a prominent Assamese writer and journalist, used the pen name "Rajpathar Sil" (Stone on the Royal Road) for his literary works.
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Q8. Who hatched the conspiracy to kill Badanchandra?
Q8. Who hatched the conspiracy to kill Badanchandra?
(A) Purnananda Buragohain
(A) Purnananda Buragohain
(A) Purnananda Buragohain
(B) Bhagadatta
(B) Bhagadatta
(B) Bhagadatta
(C) Numali Rajmao
(C) Numali Rajmao
(C) Numali Rajmao
(D) Devabarman
(D) Devabarman
(D) Devabarman
Answer: (C) Numali Rajmao
Answer: (C) Numali Rajmao
Answer: (C) Numali Rajmao
Badanchandra was assassinated in 1818 by a Subedar named Rup Singh in a conspiracy hatched by Numali Rajmao, mother of King Chandrakanta,and a few officials.
Badanchandra was assassinated in 1818 by a Subedar named Rup Singh in a conspiracy hatched by Numali Rajmao, mother of King Chandrakanta,and a few officials.
Badanchandra was assassinated in 1818 by a Subedar named Rup Singh in a conspiracy hatched by Numali Rajmao, mother of King Chandrakanta,and a few officials.
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Q9. Which Assamese personality joined the Dandi March?
Q9. Which Assamese personality joined the Dandi March?
(A) Bishnuram Medhi
(A) Bishnuram Medhi
(A) Bishnuram Medhi
(B) Kuladhar Chaliha
(B) Kuladhar Chaliha
(B) Kuladhar Chaliha
(C) Gopinath Bordoloi
(C) Gopinath Bordoloi
(C) Gopinath Bordoloi
(D) Leeladhar Barua
(D) Leeladhar Barua
(D) Leeladhar Barua
Answer: (D) Leeladhar Barua
Answer: (D) Leeladhar Barua
Answer: (D) Leeladhar Barua
Liladhar Baruah and Mahadev Desai are two Assamese people who participated in the Dandi March in 1930. The Dandi March, also known as the Salt March, was a 24-day nonviolent act of civil disobedience led by Mohandas Gandhi against British rule in India.
Liladhar Baruah and Mahadev Desai are two Assamese people who participated in the Dandi March in 1930. The Dandi March, also known as the Salt March, was a 24-day nonviolent act of civil disobedience led by Mohandas Gandhi against British rule in India.
Liladhar Baruah and Mahadev Desai are two Assamese people who participated in the Dandi March in 1930. The Dandi March, also known as the Salt March, was a 24-day nonviolent act of civil disobedience led by Mohandas Gandhi against British rule in India.
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Q10. Who is the author of the novel "Pita Putra" from 1978, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
Q10. Who is the author of the novel "Pita Putra" from 1978, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
(A) Bhaben Barua
(A) Bhaben Barua
(A) Bhaben Barua
(B) Homen Borgohain
(B) Homen Borgohain
(B) Homen Borgohain
(C) Anand Chandra Barua
(C) Anand Chandra Barua
(C) Anand Chandra Barua
(D) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
(D) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
(D) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
Answer: (B) Homen Borgohain
Answer: (B) Homen Borgohain
Answer: (B) Homen Borgohain
Homen Borgohain is a distinguished Assamese writer who was honored with the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1978 for his novel "Pita Putra".
Homen Borgohain is a distinguished Assamese writer who was honored with the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1978 for his novel "Pita Putra".
Homen Borgohain is a distinguished Assamese writer who was honored with the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1978 for his novel "Pita Putra".
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