Jorpukhuri is a part of which historic temple? [#2426]
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Q1. Jorpukhuri is a part of which historic temple?
Q1. Jorpukhuri is a part of which historic temple?
(A) Ugratara
(A) Ugratara
(A) Ugratara
(B) Kamakhya
(B) Kamakhya
(B) Kamakhya
(C) Avagraha Temple
(C) Avagraha Temple
(C) Avagraha Temple
(D) Shiva Doul
(D) Shiva Doul
(D) Shiva Doul
Answer: (A) Ugratara
Answer: (A) Ugratara
Answer: (A) Ugratara
Jorpukhuri, meaning "twin ponds" in Assamese, is a significant feature of the Ugratara Temple in Guwahati, Assam. These ponds were constructed by the Ahom king Swargadeo Siva Singha in 1725 AD to provide water for the temple rituals and also served as a means of access to the temple via the Brahmaputra River.
Jorpukhuri, meaning "twin ponds" in Assamese, is a significant feature of the Ugratara Temple in Guwahati, Assam. These ponds were constructed by the Ahom king Swargadeo Siva Singha in 1725 AD to provide water for the temple rituals and also served as a means of access to the temple via the Brahmaputra River.
Jorpukhuri, meaning "twin ponds" in Assamese, is a significant feature of the Ugratara Temple in Guwahati, Assam. These ponds were constructed by the Ahom king Swargadeo Siva Singha in 1725 AD to provide water for the temple rituals and also served as a means of access to the temple via the Brahmaputra River.
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Q1. Where did Sankardeva establish the first Satra?
Q1. Where did Sankardeva establish the first Satra?
(A) Bardowa
(A) Bardowa
(A) Bardowa
(B) Barpeta
(B) Barpeta
(B) Barpeta
(C) Sundaridiya
(C) Sundaridiya
(C) Sundaridiya
(D) Majuli
(D) Majuli
(D) Majuli
Answer: (A) Bardowa
Answer: (A) Bardowa
Answer: (A) Bardowa
Srimanta Sankardeva, a revered saint and social reformer of Assam, established his first Satra at Bordowa, his birthplace. Located in the present-day Nagaon district, this Satra, known as Sri Sri Batadrava Than, holds immense significance as the first center for the propagation of Ekasarana Dharma, the Neo-Vaishnavite religious movement he initiated. It was a pivotal hub for his religious and cultural activities.
Srimanta Sankardeva, a revered saint and social reformer of Assam, established his first Satra at Bordowa, his birthplace. Located in the present-day Nagaon district, this Satra, known as Sri Sri Batadrava Than, holds immense significance as the first center for the propagation of Ekasarana Dharma, the Neo-Vaishnavite religious movement he initiated. It was a pivotal hub for his religious and cultural activities.
Srimanta Sankardeva, a revered saint and social reformer of Assam, established his first Satra at Bordowa, his birthplace. Located in the present-day Nagaon district, this Satra, known as Sri Sri Batadrava Than, holds immense significance as the first center for the propagation of Ekasarana Dharma, the Neo-Vaishnavite religious movement he initiated. It was a pivotal hub for his religious and cultural activities.
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Q2. The 'Look East Policy' of Assam is aimed at enhancing economic ties with:
Q2. The 'Look East Policy' of Assam is aimed at enhancing economic ties with:
(A) European countries
(A) European countries
(A) European countries
(B) Southeast Asian countries
(B) Southeast Asian countries
(B) Southeast Asian countries
(C) South American countries
(C) South American countries
(C) South American countries
(D) North American countries
(D) North American countries
(D) North American countries
Answer: (B) Southeast Asian countries
Answer: (B) Southeast Asian countries
Answer: (B) Southeast Asian countries
While the "Look East Policy" (now Act East Policy) is a national policy of India, Assam, being a northeastern state, plays a crucial role in its implementation, particularly concerning cross-border trade and connectivity. The policy focuses on building stronger economic, cultural, and strategic relationships with Southeast Asian countries. Assam's geographical proximity and cultural links make it a gateway for trade, tourism, and other forms of cooperation with these nations.
While the "Look East Policy" (now Act East Policy) is a national policy of India, Assam, being a northeastern state, plays a crucial role in its implementation, particularly concerning cross-border trade and connectivity. The policy focuses on building stronger economic, cultural, and strategic relationships with Southeast Asian countries. Assam's geographical proximity and cultural links make it a gateway for trade, tourism, and other forms of cooperation with these nations.
While the "Look East Policy" (now Act East Policy) is a national policy of India, Assam, being a northeastern state, plays a crucial role in its implementation, particularly concerning cross-border trade and connectivity. The policy focuses on building stronger economic, cultural, and strategic relationships with Southeast Asian countries. Assam's geographical proximity and cultural links make it a gateway for trade, tourism, and other forms of cooperation with these nations.
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Q3. What is the name of the first Peasant Uprising against the British in Assam?
Q3. What is the name of the first Peasant Uprising against the British in Assam?
(A) Battle of Itakhuli
(A) Battle of Itakhuli
(A) Battle of Itakhuli
(B) Phulaguri Dhawa
(B) Phulaguri Dhawa
(B) Phulaguri Dhawa
(C) Patharughat Raijmel
(C) Patharughat Raijmel
(C) Patharughat Raijmel
(D) Rangia Revoluation
(D) Rangia Revoluation
(D) Rangia Revoluation
Answer: (B) Phulaguri Dhawa
Answer: (B) Phulaguri Dhawa
Answer: (B) Phulaguri Dhawa
The Phulaguri Uprising, also known as the Phulaguri Dhawa, was the first peasant revolt in Assam against British rule. It took place in October 1861 in Phulaguri village, located in the Brahmaputra Valley. The uprising was a reaction to the British Indian Empire's new farm and income taxation policies, which were implemented after the 1857 Indian Rebellion.
The Phulaguri Uprising, also known as the Phulaguri Dhawa, was the first peasant revolt in Assam against British rule. It took place in October 1861 in Phulaguri village, located in the Brahmaputra Valley. The uprising was a reaction to the British Indian Empire's new farm and income taxation policies, which were implemented after the 1857 Indian Rebellion.
The Phulaguri Uprising, also known as the Phulaguri Dhawa, was the first peasant revolt in Assam against British rule. It took place in October 1861 in Phulaguri village, located in the Brahmaputra Valley. The uprising was a reaction to the British Indian Empire's new farm and income taxation policies, which were implemented after the 1857 Indian Rebellion.
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Q4. Who was the first editor of the Assamese magazine Jonaki?
Q4. Who was the first editor of the Assamese magazine Jonaki?
(A) Chandra Kumar Agarwala
(A) Chandra Kumar Agarwala
(A) Chandra Kumar Agarwala
(B) Lakshminath Bezbarua
(B) Lakshminath Bezbarua
(B) Lakshminath Bezbarua
(C) Hemchandra Goswami
(C) Hemchandra Goswami
(C) Hemchandra Goswami
(D) Satyanath Bora
(D) Satyanath Bora
(D) Satyanath Bora
Answer: (A) Chandra Kumar Agarwala
Answer: (A) Chandra Kumar Agarwala
Answer: (A) Chandra Kumar Agarwala
Chandra Kumar Agarwala was the first editor of the Assamese magazine Jonaki, which began publishing in 1889. Agarwala was also a founder member of the literary organization Oxomiya Bhaxa Unnati Xadhini Xobha, along with his friends Lakshminath Bezbarua and Hemchandra Goswami.
Chandra Kumar Agarwala was the first editor of the Assamese magazine Jonaki, which began publishing in 1889. Agarwala was also a founder member of the literary organization Oxomiya Bhaxa Unnati Xadhini Xobha, along with his friends Lakshminath Bezbarua and Hemchandra Goswami.
Chandra Kumar Agarwala was the first editor of the Assamese magazine Jonaki, which began publishing in 1889. Agarwala was also a founder member of the literary organization Oxomiya Bhaxa Unnati Xadhini Xobha, along with his friends Lakshminath Bezbarua and Hemchandra Goswami.
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Q5. Who was the King of Burma during the first Burmese invasion of March, 1817?
Q5. Who was the King of Burma during the first Burmese invasion of March, 1817?
(A) Bagyidaw
(A) Bagyidaw
(A) Bagyidaw
(B) Bodawpaya
(B) Bodawpaya
(B) Bodawpaya
(C) Alaungpaya
(C) Alaungpaya
(C) Alaungpaya
(D) Thibaw Min
(D) Thibaw Min
(D) Thibaw Min
Answer: (B) Bodawpaya
Answer: (B) Bodawpaya
Answer: (B) Bodawpaya
King Bodawpaya was the ruler of Burma during the first Burmese invasion of Assam in March 1817.
King Bodawpaya was the ruler of Burma during the first Burmese invasion of Assam in March 1817.
King Bodawpaya was the ruler of Burma during the first Burmese invasion of Assam in March 1817.
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Q6. Who was the most prominent ruler of the Ahom dynasty, often credited with saving the kingdom from Mughal invasions?
Q6. Who was the most prominent ruler of the Ahom dynasty, often credited with saving the kingdom from Mughal invasions?
(A) Swargadeo Rudra Singha
(A) Swargadeo Rudra Singha
(A) Swargadeo Rudra Singha
(B) Swargadeo Siva Singha
(B) Swargadeo Siva Singha
(B) Swargadeo Siva Singha
(C) Lachit Borphukan
(C) Lachit Borphukan
(C) Lachit Borphukan
(D) Suhungmung
(D) Suhungmung
(D) Suhungmung
Answer: (C) Lachit Borphukan
Answer: (C) Lachit Borphukan
Answer: (C) Lachit Borphukan
Lachit Borphukan is a legendary figure in Assamese history, renowned for his military prowess and leadership in defeating the Mughal forces at the Battle of Saraighat.
Lachit Borphukan is a legendary figure in Assamese history, renowned for his military prowess and leadership in defeating the Mughal forces at the Battle of Saraighat.
Lachit Borphukan is a legendary figure in Assamese history, renowned for his military prowess and leadership in defeating the Mughal forces at the Battle of Saraighat.
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Q7. Which part of Assam receives very little rainfall?
Q7. Which part of Assam receives very little rainfall?
(A) Brahmaputra Valley
(A) Brahmaputra Valley
(A) Brahmaputra Valley
(B) Barak Valley
(B) Barak Valley
(B) Barak Valley
(C) Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao districts
(C) Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao districts
(C) Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao districts
(D) All of these
(D) All of these
(D) All of these
Answer: (C) Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao districts
Answer: (C) Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao districts
Answer: (C) Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao districts
While Assam is generally known for its heavy rainfall, the Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao districts, located in the central part of the state, receive significantly less rainfall compared to other regions.
While Assam is generally known for its heavy rainfall, the Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao districts, located in the central part of the state, receive significantly less rainfall compared to other regions.
While Assam is generally known for its heavy rainfall, the Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao districts, located in the central part of the state, receive significantly less rainfall compared to other regions.
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Q8. When did Meghalaya get separated from Assam?
Q8. 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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Q9. Which of these is a major natural resource found in abundance in Assam?
Q9. Which of these is a major natural resource found in abundance in Assam?
(A) Iron ore
(A) Iron ore
(A) Iron ore
(B) Gold
(B) Gold
(B) Gold
(C) Petroleum
(C) Petroleum
(C) Petroleum
(D) Mica
(D) Mica
(D) Mica
Answer: (C) Petroleum
Answer: (C) Petroleum
Answer: (C) Petroleum
Assam is one of the major oil-producing states in India, with significant petroleum reserves.
Assam is one of the major oil-producing states in India, with significant petroleum reserves.
Assam is one of the major oil-producing states in India, with significant petroleum reserves.
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Q10. How many different human groups contributed to the population of Assam?
Q10. How many different human groups contributed to the population of Assam?
(A) Two
(A) Two
(A) Two
(B) Three
(B) Three
(B) Three
(C) Four
(C) Four
(C) Four
(D) Five
(D) Five
(D) Five
Answer: (C) Four
Answer: (C) Four
Answer: (C) Four
The population of Assam is a blend of various ethnic and linguistic groups, primarily including: (1) Indo-Aryans, (2) Tibeto-Burmans, (3) Austro-Asiatics, and (4) Tai-Kadai groups. While there may be subgroups within these larger categories, these four represent the major linguistic and ethnic roots of the Assamese population.
The population of Assam is a blend of various ethnic and linguistic groups, primarily including: (1) Indo-Aryans, (2) Tibeto-Burmans, (3) Austro-Asiatics, and (4) Tai-Kadai groups. While there may be subgroups within these larger categories, these four represent the major linguistic and ethnic roots of the Assamese population.
The population of Assam is a blend of various ethnic and linguistic groups, primarily including: (1) Indo-Aryans, (2) Tibeto-Burmans, (3) Austro-Asiatics, and (4) Tai-Kadai groups. While there may be subgroups within these larger categories, these four represent the major linguistic and ethnic roots of the Assamese population.
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