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 only Ramsar site wetland in Assam is the
Q1. The only Ramsar site wetland in Assam is the
(A) Deepor beel
(A) Deepor beel
(A) Deepor beel
(B) Bordoloni
(B) Bordoloni
(B) Bordoloni
(C) Chandubi beel
(C) Chandubi beel
(C) Chandubi beel
(D) Dibru-Saikhowa
(D) Dibru-Saikhowa
(D) Dibru-Saikhowa
Answer: (A) Deepor beel
Answer: (A) Deepor beel
Answer: (A) Deepor beel
Deepor Beel Wildlife Sanctuary is the only Ramsar site wetland in Assam. It is a freshwater lake in the Kamrup district of the lower Brahmaputra valley, on the outskirts of Guwahati. The 4.1 sq km sanctuary is managed by the Assam Forest Department.
Deepor Beel Wildlife Sanctuary is the only Ramsar site wetland in Assam. It is a freshwater lake in the Kamrup district of the lower Brahmaputra valley, on the outskirts of Guwahati. The 4.1 sq km sanctuary is managed by the Assam Forest Department.
Deepor Beel Wildlife Sanctuary is the only Ramsar site wetland in Assam. It is a freshwater lake in the Kamrup district of the lower Brahmaputra valley, on the outskirts of Guwahati. The 4.1 sq km sanctuary is managed by the Assam Forest Department.
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Q2. The famous Assamese historical figure and saint associated with the Neo-Vaishnavite movement is
Q2. The famous Assamese historical figure and saint associated with the Neo-Vaishnavite movement is
(A) Sankardev
(A) Sankardev
(A) Sankardev
(B) Lachit Borphukan
(B) Lachit Borphukan
(B) Lachit Borphukan
(C) Sukaphaa
(C) Sukaphaa
(C) Sukaphaa
(D) Bir Chilarai
(D) Bir Chilarai
(D) Bir Chilarai
Answer: (A) Sankardev
Answer: (A) Sankardev
Answer: (A) Sankardev
Srimanta Sankaradeva was a 15th-16th century Assamese polymath, saint-scholar, social reformer, poet, playwright, and the principal figure in the Neo-Vaishnavite movement in Assam. His teachings, known as Ekasarana Dharma, centered on devotion to Lord Krishna and advocated for a casteless society. He established Sattras (monasteries) and Namghars (prayer halls) which became vital socio-religious institutions. Sankaradeva's prolific literary works include Borgeets (devotional songs), Ankia Naats (plays), and he is credited with developing the classical dance form Sattriya. His influence profoundly shaped Assamese culture and continues to resonate today.
Srimanta Sankaradeva was a 15th-16th century Assamese polymath, saint-scholar, social reformer, poet, playwright, and the principal figure in the Neo-Vaishnavite movement in Assam. His teachings, known as Ekasarana Dharma, centered on devotion to Lord Krishna and advocated for a casteless society. He established Sattras (monasteries) and Namghars (prayer halls) which became vital socio-religious institutions. Sankaradeva's prolific literary works include Borgeets (devotional songs), Ankia Naats (plays), and he is credited with developing the classical dance form Sattriya. His influence profoundly shaped Assamese culture and continues to resonate today.
Srimanta Sankaradeva was a 15th-16th century Assamese polymath, saint-scholar, social reformer, poet, playwright, and the principal figure in the Neo-Vaishnavite movement in Assam. His teachings, known as Ekasarana Dharma, centered on devotion to Lord Krishna and advocated for a casteless society. He established Sattras (monasteries) and Namghars (prayer halls) which became vital socio-religious institutions. Sankaradeva's prolific literary works include Borgeets (devotional songs), Ankia Naats (plays), and he is credited with developing the classical dance form Sattriya. His influence profoundly shaped Assamese culture and continues to resonate today.
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Q3. Who drew the emblem of Assam sahitya sabha
Q3. Who drew the emblem of Assam sahitya sabha
(A) Sarat Chandra Goswami
(A) Sarat Chandra Goswami
(A) Sarat Chandra Goswami
(B) Jugal Das
(B) Jugal Das
(B) Jugal Das
(C) Hari Das
(C) Hari Das
(C) Hari Das
(D) Chandradhar Barua
(D) Chandradhar Barua
(D) Chandradhar Barua
Answer: (B) Jugal Das
Answer: (B) Jugal Das
Answer: (B) Jugal Das
Jugal Das
Jugal Das
Jugal Das
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Q4. How many districts were separated from Bengal and added to Assam Province?
Q4. How many districts were separated from Bengal and added to Assam Province?
(A) 15
(A) 15
(A) 15
(B) 13
(B) 13
(B) 13
(C) 22
(C) 22
(C) 22
(D) 12
(D) 12
(D) 12
Answer: (A) 15
Answer: (A) 15
Answer: (A) 15
15
15
15
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Q5. During ancient Assam, which river served as the western boundary of Assam?
Q5. During ancient Assam, which river served as the western boundary of Assam?
(A) Karatoya
(A) Karatoya
(A) Karatoya
(B) Rupahi
(B) Rupahi
(B) Rupahi
(C) Sonkosh
(C) Sonkosh
(C) Sonkosh
(D) Bharali
(D) Bharali
(D) Bharali
Answer: (A) Karatoya
Answer: (A) Karatoya
Answer: (A) Karatoya
Karatoya or Sadanira
Karatoya or Sadanira
Karatoya or Sadanira
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Q6. Which community observes Boisago?
Q6. Which community observes Boisago?
(A) The Misings
(A) The Misings
(A) The Misings
(B) The Karbis
(B) The Karbis
(B) The Karbis
(C) The Rabhas
(C) The Rabhas
(C) The Rabhas
(D) The Bodos
(D) The Bodos
(D) The Bodos
Answer: (D) The Bodos
Answer: (D) The Bodos
Answer: (D) The Bodos
Boisago is the most important and vibrant festival of the Bodo community, an indigenous group of Assam, India. It marks their new year and is celebrated with great enthusiasm, featuring traditional music, dance (Bagurumba), and feasting.
Boisago is the most important and vibrant festival of the Bodo community, an indigenous group of Assam, India. It marks their new year and is celebrated with great enthusiasm, featuring traditional music, dance (Bagurumba), and feasting.
Boisago is the most important and vibrant festival of the Bodo community, an indigenous group of Assam, India. It marks their new year and is celebrated with great enthusiasm, featuring traditional music, dance (Bagurumba), and feasting.
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Q7. When did Meghalaya get separated from Assam?
Q7. When did Meghalaya get separated from Assam?
(A) 1963
(A) 1963
(A) 1963
(B) 1955
(B) 1955
(B) 1955
(C) 2001
(C) 2001
(C) 2001
(D) 1970
(D) 1970
(D) 1970
Answer: (D) 1970
Answer: (D) 1970
Answer: (D) 1970
Meghalaya was formed on January 21, 1972, when it was carved out of the state of Assam. Meghalaya was first established as an autonomous state within Assam in 1970.
Meghalaya was formed by carving out two districts from Assam: the United Khasi Hills and Jaintia Hills, and the Garo.
Meghalaya was formed on January 21, 1972, when it was carved out of the state of Assam. Meghalaya was first established as an autonomous state within Assam in 1970. Meghalaya was formed by carving out two districts from Assam: the United Khasi Hills and Jaintia Hills, and the Garo.
Meghalaya was formed on January 21, 1972, when it was carved out of the state of Assam. Meghalaya was first established as an autonomous state within Assam in 1970. Meghalaya was formed by carving out two districts from Assam: the United Khasi Hills and Jaintia Hills, and the Garo.
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Q8. Which king conducted the first organized population census in Assam?
Q8. Which king conducted the first organized population census in Assam?
(A) Suhungmung
(A) Suhungmung
(A) Suhungmung
(B) Sukapha
(B) Sukapha
(B) Sukapha
(C) Sukampha
(C) Sukampha
(C) Sukampha
(D) Rudra Singha
(D) Rudra Singha
(D) Rudra Singha
Answer: (A) Suhungmung
Answer: (A) Suhungmung
Answer: (A) Suhungmung
Suhungmung was the Ahom king who conducted the first state-wide census of adult males in Assam in 1510. The census was called a piyal.
Suhungmung was the Ahom king who conducted the first state-wide census of adult males in Assam in 1510. The census was called a piyal.
Suhungmung was the Ahom king who conducted the first state-wide census of adult males in Assam in 1510. The census was called a piyal.
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Q9. Provincial self Autonomy was introduced to Assam From
Q9. Provincial self Autonomy was introduced to Assam From
(A) 1965
(A) 1965
(A) 1965
(B) 1955
(B) 1955
(B) 1955
(C) 1945
(C) 1945
(C) 1945
(D) 1935
(D) 1935
(D) 1935
Answer: (D) 1935
Answer: (D) 1935
Answer: (D) 1935
1935
1935
1935
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Q10. Who translated Ramayana into Assamese
language?
Q10. Who translated Ramayana into Assamese
language?
(A) Hem Saraswati
(A) Hem Saraswati
(A) Hem Saraswati
(B) Shankarsev
(B) Shankarsev
(B) Shankarsev
(C) Madhava Kandali
(C) Madhava Kandali
(C) Madhava Kandali
(D) Madhabdev
(D) Madhabdev
(D) Madhabdev
Answer: (C) Madhava Kandali
Answer: (C) Madhava Kandali
Answer: (C) Madhava Kandali
Kaviraja Madhava Kandali was a Pre-Shankara era Assamese poet. His Saptakanda Ramayana is considered the earliest translation of the Ramayana into an Indo-Aryan language, Assamese.
Kaviraja Madhava Kandali was a Pre-Shankara era Assamese poet. His Saptakanda Ramayana is considered the earliest translation of the Ramayana into an Indo-Aryan language, Assamese.
Kaviraja Madhava Kandali was a Pre-Shankara era Assamese poet. His Saptakanda Ramayana is considered the earliest translation of the Ramayana into an Indo-Aryan language, Assamese.
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