Where is the earthen light lit by Madhavdeva still found? [#2424]
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Q1. Where is the earthen light lit by Madhavdeva still found?
Q1. Where is the earthen light lit by Madhavdeva still found?
(A) Dhekiyakhowa Naamghar
(A) Dhekiyakhowa Naamghar
(A) Dhekiyakhowa Naamghar
(B) Aathkheliya Naamghar
(B) Aathkheliya Naamghar
(B) Aathkheliya Naamghar
(C) Garakhiya Doul
(C) Garakhiya Doul
(C) Garakhiya Doul
(D) Joydoul
(D) Joydoul
(D) Joydoul
Answer: (A) Dhekiyakhowa Naamghar
Answer: (A) Dhekiyakhowa Naamghar
Answer: (A) Dhekiyakhowa Naamghar
The earthen lamp lit by Madhavdeva, a prominent figure in Assamese Vaishnavism, is still burning continuously at the Dhekiakhowa Bornamghar in Jorhat, Assam. This Namghar (place of worship) was established by Madhavdeva in 1528, and the lamp has been kept alight ever since, making it a significant pilgrimage site and a symbol of enduring tradition.
The earthen lamp lit by Madhavdeva, a prominent figure in Assamese Vaishnavism, is still burning continuously at the Dhekiakhowa Bornamghar in Jorhat, Assam. This Namghar (place of worship) was established by Madhavdeva in 1528, and the lamp has been kept alight ever since, making it a significant pilgrimage site and a symbol of enduring tradition.
The earthen lamp lit by Madhavdeva, a prominent figure in Assamese Vaishnavism, is still burning continuously at the Dhekiakhowa Bornamghar in Jorhat, Assam. This Namghar (place of worship) was established by Madhavdeva in 1528, and the lamp has been kept alight ever since, making it a significant pilgrimage site and a symbol of enduring tradition.
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Related MCQ Quizzes
Q1. Operation all out in Assam is related to
Q1. Operation all out in Assam is related to
(A) NSCN
(A) NSCN
(A) NSCN
(B) KLO
(B) KLO
(B) KLO
(C) NDFB
(C) NDFB
(C) NDFB
(D) ULFA
(D) ULFA
(D) ULFA
Answer: (C) NDFB
Answer: (C) NDFB
Answer: (C) NDFB
NDFB
NDFB
NDFB
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Q2. Which Assamese writer is referred to as "Singhapurush"?`
Q2. Which Assamese writer is referred to as "Singhapurush"?`
(A) Jyotiprasad Agarwalla
(A) Jyotiprasad Agarwalla
(A) Jyotiprasad Agarwalla
(B) Satyanath Bora
(B) Satyanath Bora
(B) Satyanath Bora
(C) Radha Gobinda Baruah
(C) Radha Gobinda Baruah
(C) Radha Gobinda Baruah
(D) Surendranath Medhi
(D) Surendranath Medhi
(D) Surendranath Medhi
Answer: (C) Radha Gobinda Baruah
Answer: (C) Radha Gobinda Baruah
Answer: (C) Radha Gobinda Baruah
Radha Govinda Baruah is referred to as the "Singhapurush" (Lion Man) in Assamese literature. He was a prominent Assamese journalist, publisher, and social reformer, known for founding The Assam Tribune, one of the leading newspapers in Northeast India.
Radha Govinda Baruah is referred to as the "Singhapurush" (Lion Man) in Assamese literature. He was a prominent Assamese journalist, publisher, and social reformer, known for founding The Assam Tribune, one of the leading newspapers in Northeast India.
Radha Govinda Baruah is referred to as the "Singhapurush" (Lion Man) in Assamese literature. He was a prominent Assamese journalist, publisher, and social reformer, known for founding The Assam Tribune, one of the leading newspapers in Northeast India.
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Q3. Who founded Nataraj Theatre, the first mobile theatre of Assam?
Q3. 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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Q4. Who was the first female pilot in assam?
Q4. Who was the first female pilot in assam?
(A) Dhira Hazarika
(A) Dhira Hazarika
(A) Dhira Hazarika
(B) Tulika Gogoi
(B) Tulika Gogoi
(B) Tulika Gogoi
(C) Amal Prabha Das
(C) Amal Prabha Das
(C) Amal Prabha Das
(D) Mira Saikia
(D) Mira Saikia
(D) Mira Saikia
Answer: (A) Dhira Hazarika
Answer: (A) Dhira Hazarika
Answer: (A) Dhira Hazarika
Dhira Hazarika
Dhira Hazarika
Dhira Hazarika
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Q5. Which of these is a famous historical site in Assam, known for its unique architectural style?
Q5. Which of these is a famous historical site in Assam, known for its unique architectural style?
(A) Kamakhya Temple
(A) Kamakhya Temple
(A) Kamakhya Temple
(B) Rang Ghar
(B) Rang Ghar
(B) Rang Ghar
(C) Umananda Temple
(C) Umananda Temple
(C) Umananda Temple
(D) Majuli Island
(D) Majuli Island
(D) Majuli Island
Answer: (B) Rang Ghar
Answer: (B) Rang Ghar
Answer: (B) Rang Ghar
Rang Ghar is a unique amphitheater-like structure built by Ahom king Swargadeo Pratap Singha. It is renowned for its architectural beauty and historical significance.
Rang Ghar is a unique amphitheater-like structure built by Ahom king Swargadeo Pratap Singha. It is renowned for its architectural beauty and historical significance.
Rang Ghar is a unique amphitheater-like structure built by Ahom king Swargadeo Pratap Singha. It is renowned for its architectural beauty and historical significance.
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Q6. How many states of India shares border with Assam?
Q6. How many states of India shares border with Assam?
(A) Nine
(A) Nine
(A) Nine
(B) Seven
(B) Seven
(B) Seven
(C) Eight
(C) Eight
(C) Eight
(D) Ten
(D) Ten
(D) Ten
Answer: (B) Seven
Answer: (B) Seven
Answer: (B) Seven
Assam shares a border with seven Indian states: West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Tripura, Nagaland, Manipur and Mizoram.
Assam shares a border with seven Indian states: West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Tripura, Nagaland, Manipur and Mizoram.
Assam shares a border with seven Indian states: West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Tripura, Nagaland, Manipur and Mizoram.
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Q7. What is the longitudinal extent of Assam?
Q7. What is the longitudinal extent of Assam?
(A) 85°E and 95°E
(A) 85°E and 95°E
(A) 85°E and 95°E
(B) 80°E and 92°E
(B) 80°E and 92°E
(B) 80°E and 92°E
(C) 82°E and 93°E
(C) 82°E and 93°E
(C) 82°E and 93°E
(D) 89°E and 96°E
(D) 89°E and 96°E
(D) 89°E and 96°E
Answer: (D) 89°E and 96°E
Answer: (D) 89°E and 96°E
Answer: (D) 89°E and 96°E
The State of Assam, popularly known as the land of the red river and blue hills is the gateway to the North East India. Geographically the state is extending from 22°19' to 28°16' North Latitude and 89°42' to 96°30' East Longitude between the foot hills of the Eastern Himalayas and the Patkai and Naga Hill Ranges.
The State of Assam, popularly known as the land of the red river and blue hills is the gateway to the North East India. Geographically the state is extending from 22°19' to 28°16' North Latitude and 89°42' to 96°30' East Longitude between the foot hills of the Eastern Himalayas and the Patkai and Naga Hill Ranges.
The State of Assam, popularly known as the land of the red river and blue hills is the gateway to the North East India. Geographically the state is extending from 22°19' to 28°16' North Latitude and 89°42' to 96°30' East Longitude between the foot hills of the Eastern Himalayas and the Patkai and Naga Hill Ranges.
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Q8. Which one is not a tributary of the Brahmaputra?
Q8. Which one is not a tributary of the Brahmaputra?
(A) Champawati
(A) Champawati
(A) Champawati
(B) Nanoi
(B) Nanoi
(B) Nanoi
(C) Digaru
(C) Digaru
(C) Digaru
(D) Kulsi
(D) Kulsi
(D) Kulsi
Answer: (C) Digaru
Answer: (C) Digaru
Answer: (C) Digaru
Digaru is a river originating in the Garo-Khasi hills of Meghalaya state in India, flowing towards the northeast and then meeting the Kopili river and then merging with the Brahmaputra river.
Digaru is a river originating in the Garo-Khasi hills of Meghalaya state in India, flowing towards the northeast and then meeting the Kopili river and then merging with the Brahmaputra river.
Digaru is a river originating in the Garo-Khasi hills of Meghalaya state in India, flowing towards the northeast and then meeting the Kopili river and then merging with the Brahmaputra river.
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Q9. The God of Learning of the Ahoms is known as
Q9. 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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Q10. Who introduced co-acting on the stages of Assam?
Q10. Who introduced co-acting on the stages of Assam?
(A) Jyotiprasad Agarwala
(A) Jyotiprasad Agarwala
(A) Jyotiprasad Agarwala
(B) Bisbnu Prasad Rabha
(B) Bisbnu Prasad Rabha
(B) Bisbnu Prasad Rabha
(C) Phani Sharma
(C) Phani Sharma
(C) Phani Sharma
(D) Braja Sharma
(D) Braja Sharma
(D) Braja Sharma
Answer: (D) Braja Sharma
Answer: (D) Braja Sharma
Answer: (D) Braja Sharma
Brajanath Sharma, a pioneer of mobile theatre in Assam, is credited with introducing co-acting (specifically, women acting on stage) in 1933. This was a revolutionary step, as previously, female roles were typically played by men. His bold initiative opened up opportunities for women in Assamese theatre and significantly contributed to the industry's development.
Brajanath Sharma, a pioneer of mobile theatre in Assam, is credited with introducing co-acting (specifically, women acting on stage) in 1933. This was a revolutionary step, as previously, female roles were typically played by men. His bold initiative opened up opportunities for women in Assamese theatre and significantly contributed to the industry's development.
Brajanath Sharma, a pioneer of mobile theatre in Assam, is credited with introducing co-acting (specifically, women acting on stage) in 1933. This was a revolutionary step, as previously, female roles were typically played by men. His bold initiative opened up opportunities for women in Assamese theatre and significantly contributed to the industry's development.
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