Narakasur constructed the stone steps connecting to which temple within a single night? [#2428]
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Q1. Narakasur constructed the stone steps connecting to which temple within a single night?
Q1. Narakasur constructed the stone steps connecting to which temple within a single night?
(A) Kamakhya
(A) Kamakhya
(A) Kamakhya
(B) Hayagriva Madhav
(B) Hayagriva Madhav
(B) Hayagriva Madhav
(C) Navagraha
(C) Navagraha
(C) Navagraha
(D) Tamreswari
(D) Tamreswari
(D) Tamreswari
Answer: (A) Kamakhya
Answer: (A) Kamakhya
Answer: (A) Kamakhya
The Kamakhya Temple, a prominent Shakti Peetha situated on Nilachal Hill in Guwahati, Assam, is linked to the legend of Narakasura. The story narrates Narakasura's desire to marry Goddess Kamakhya. She challenged him to build a stairway from the base of the hill to the temple in a single night. Despite his efforts, he couldn't complete the task before dawn, as the goddess is said to have used her powers to make a cock crow prematurely. The incomplete stairway is believed to be a testament to this legend.
The Kamakhya Temple, a prominent Shakti Peetha situated on Nilachal Hill in Guwahati, Assam, is linked to the legend of Narakasura. The story narrates Narakasura's desire to marry Goddess Kamakhya. She challenged him to build a stairway from the base of the hill to the temple in a single night. Despite his efforts, he couldn't complete the task before dawn, as the goddess is said to have used her powers to make a cock crow prematurely. The incomplete stairway is believed to be a testament to this legend.
The Kamakhya Temple, a prominent Shakti Peetha situated on Nilachal Hill in Guwahati, Assam, is linked to the legend of Narakasura. The story narrates Narakasura's desire to marry Goddess Kamakhya. She challenged him to build a stairway from the base of the hill to the temple in a single night. Despite his efforts, he couldn't complete the task before dawn, as the goddess is said to have used her powers to make a cock crow prematurely. The incomplete stairway is believed to be a testament to this legend.
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Q1. Which is the last north bank tributary of Brahmaputra within Assam?
Q1. Which is the last north bank tributary of Brahmaputra within Assam?
(A) Sonkosh
(A) Sonkosh
(A) Sonkosh
(B) Manas
(B) Manas
(B) Manas
(C) Gadhadhar
(C) Gadhadhar
(C) Gadhadhar
(D) Saralbhanga
(D) Saralbhanga
(D) Saralbhanga
Answer: (A) Sonkosh
Answer: (A) Sonkosh
Answer: (A) Sonkosh
The Sankosh River is the last major north bank tributary of the Brahmaputra River before it enters Bangladesh.
Sankosh (also Puna Thsang Chu, and Svarnakosha) is a river that rises in northern Bhutan and empties into the Brahmaputra in the state of Assam in India. Sankosh river forms the boundary between Assam and West Bengal.
The Sankosh River is the last major north bank tributary of the Brahmaputra River before it enters Bangladesh. Sankosh (also Puna Thsang Chu, and Svarnakosha) is a river that rises in northern Bhutan and empties into the Brahmaputra in the state of Assam in India. Sankosh river forms the boundary between Assam and West Bengal.
The Sankosh River is the last major north bank tributary of the Brahmaputra River before it enters Bangladesh. Sankosh (also Puna Thsang Chu, and Svarnakosha) is a river that rises in northern Bhutan and empties into the Brahmaputra in the state of Assam in India. Sankosh river forms the boundary between Assam and West Bengal.
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Q2. Which Assamese writer used the sobriquet (nickname) 'A Native'?
Q2. Which Assamese writer used the sobriquet (nickname) 'A Native'?
(A) Binanda Chandra Barua
(A) Binanda Chandra Barua
(A) Binanda Chandra Barua
(B) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
(B) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
(B) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
(C) Banikanta Kakati
(C) Banikanta Kakati
(C) Banikanta Kakati
(D) Bhubanmohan Baruah
(D) Bhubanmohan Baruah
(D) Bhubanmohan Baruah
Answer: (B) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
Answer: (B) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
Answer: (B) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
Anandaram Dhekial Phukan (ADP=AN), a pioneer of modern Assamese prose, is known for using the sobriquet "A Native." He was a prolific writer, journalist, and social reformer who played a significant role in the Assamese renaissance.
Anandaram Dhekial Phukan (ADP=AN), a pioneer of modern Assamese prose, is known for using the sobriquet "A Native." He was a prolific writer, journalist, and social reformer who played a significant role in the Assamese renaissance.
Anandaram Dhekial Phukan (ADP=AN), a pioneer of modern Assamese prose, is known for using the sobriquet "A Native." He was a prolific writer, journalist, and social reformer who played a significant role in the Assamese renaissance.
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Q3. Who was the First Chief Minister of Assam?
Q3. Who was the First Chief Minister of Assam?
(A) Gopinath Bordoloi
(A) Gopinath Bordoloi
(A) Gopinath Bordoloi
(B) Bishnu Ram Medhi
(B) Bishnu Ram Medhi
(B) Bishnu Ram Medhi
(C) Bimala Prasad Chaliha
(C) Bimala Prasad Chaliha
(C) Bimala Prasad Chaliha
(D) Mahendra Mohan Choudhry
(D) Mahendra Mohan Choudhry
(D) Mahendra Mohan Choudhry
Answer: (A) Gopinath Bordoloi
Answer: (A) Gopinath Bordoloi
Answer: (A) Gopinath Bordoloi
Gopinath Bordoloi
AnswerMaulavi Saiyid Sir Muhammad Saadulla was the first Chief Minister (Premier) of Assam (before independence). It was in 1937, Saadulla was selected as Premier of Assam by British. He served in his post three times. After independence of India, Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi became chief minister of Assam. So, we often refer to him as the first Chief minister of Assam.
Gopinath Bordoloi AnswerMaulavi Saiyid Sir Muhammad Saadulla was the first Chief Minister (Premier) of Assam (before independence). It was in 1937, Saadulla was selected as Premier of Assam by British. He served in his post three times. After independence of India, Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi became chief minister of Assam. So, we often refer to him as the first Chief minister of Assam.
Gopinath Bordoloi AnswerMaulavi Saiyid Sir Muhammad Saadulla was the first Chief Minister (Premier) of Assam (before independence). It was in 1937, Saadulla was selected as Premier of Assam by British. He served in his post three times. After independence of India, Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi became chief minister of Assam. So, we often refer to him as the first Chief minister of Assam.
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Q4. Which present site in Assam where the Battle of Itakhuli unfolded in 1682 A.D.?
Q4. Which present site in Assam where the Battle of Itakhuli unfolded in 1682 A.D.?
(A) Digholi Pukhuri in Guwahati
(A) Digholi Pukhuri in Guwahati
(A) Digholi Pukhuri in Guwahati
(B) Aswaklanta in north Guwahati
(B) Aswaklanta in north Guwahati
(B) Aswaklanta in north Guwahati
(C) Chandrabharati in North Guwahati
(C) Chandrabharati in North Guwahati
(C) Chandrabharati in North Guwahati
(D) Sukreswar in Guwahati
(D) Sukreswar in Guwahati
(D) Sukreswar in Guwahati
Answer: (D) Sukreswar in Guwahati
Answer: (D) Sukreswar in Guwahati
Answer: (D) Sukreswar in Guwahati
The Battle of Itakhuli was fought in the vicinity of what is now Sukreswar in Guwahati in Assam. This victory was crucial in pushing back Mughal control and recovering the region.
The Battle of Itakhuli was fought in the vicinity of what is now Sukreswar in Guwahati in Assam. This victory was crucial in pushing back Mughal control and recovering the region.
The Battle of Itakhuli was fought in the vicinity of what is now Sukreswar in Guwahati in Assam. This victory was crucial in pushing back Mughal control and recovering the region.
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Q5. Which of the following river originates from the Naga Hills?
Q5. Which of the following river originates from the Naga Hills?
(A) Kameng
(A) Kameng
(A) Kameng
(B) Subansiri
(B) Subansiri
(B) Subansiri
(C) Bhogdoi
(C) Bhogdoi
(C) Bhogdoi
(D) Brahmaputra
(D) Brahmaputra
(D) Brahmaputra
Answer: (C) Bhogdoi
Answer: (C) Bhogdoi
Answer: (C) Bhogdoi
The Bhogdoi River originates in the Naga Hills of Nagaland and is a significant tributary of the Brahmaputra River.
The Bhogdoi River originates in the Naga Hills of Nagaland and is a significant tributary of the Brahmaputra River.
The Bhogdoi River originates in the Naga Hills of Nagaland and is a significant tributary of the Brahmaputra River.
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Q6. By whom were the Purus Sanghati Satras established?
Q6. By whom were the Purus Sanghati Satras established?
(A) Sankardeva
(A) Sankardeva
(A) Sankardeva
(B) Madhavdev
(B) Madhavdev
(B) Madhavdev
(C) Purushuttam Deva
(C) Purushuttam Deva
(C) Purushuttam Deva
(D) Purna Deva
(D) Purna Deva
(D) Purna Deva
Answer: (C) Purushuttam Deva
Answer: (C) Purushuttam Deva
Answer: (C) Purushuttam Deva
The Purus Sanghati Satras, important centers of Neo-Vaishnavite culture in Assam, were established by Purusottam Thakur. He was the eldest grandson of Srimanta Sankardeva, a key figure in Assamese religious and cultural history.
The Purus Sanghati Satras, important centers of Neo-Vaishnavite culture in Assam, were established by Purusottam Thakur. He was the eldest grandson of Srimanta Sankardeva, a key figure in Assamese religious and cultural history.
The Purus Sanghati Satras, important centers of Neo-Vaishnavite culture in Assam, were established by Purusottam Thakur. He was the eldest grandson of Srimanta Sankardeva, a key figure in Assamese religious and cultural history.
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Q7. Who is known as the Lion Man of Assam?
Q7. Who is known as the Lion Man of Assam?
(A) Maniram Dewan
(A) Maniram Dewan
(A) Maniram Dewan
(B) Kushal Konwar
(B) Kushal Konwar
(B) Kushal Konwar
(C) Bishnuram Medhi
(C) Bishnuram Medhi
(C) Bishnuram Medhi
(D) Radha Govinda Baruah
(D) Radha Govinda Baruah
(D) Radha Govinda Baruah
Answer: (D) Radha Govinda Baruah
Answer: (D) Radha Govinda Baruah
Answer: (D) Radha Govinda Baruah
Radha Govinda Baruah
Radha Govinda Baruah
Radha Govinda Baruah
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Q8. Which is the highest point in Assam?
Q8. Which is the highest point in Assam?
(A) Himagiri
(A) Himagiri
(A) Himagiri
(B) Chenghehishon
(B) Chenghehishon
(B) Chenghehishon
(C) Guru Peak
(C) Guru Peak
(C) Guru Peak
(D) Doda Betta
(D) Doda Betta
(D) Doda Betta
Answer: (B) Chenghehishon
Answer: (B) Chenghehishon
Answer: (B) Chenghehishon
Chenghehishon
Chenghehishon
Chenghehishon
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Q9. Which Ahom king was known as 'Maane Pata Raja'?
Q9. Which Ahom king was known as 'Maane Pata Raja'?
(A) Pramatta Singha
(A) Pramatta Singha
(A) Pramatta Singha
(B) Jogeshwar Singha
(B) Jogeshwar Singha
(B) Jogeshwar Singha
(C) Chandrakanta Singha
(C) Chandrakanta Singha
(C) Chandrakanta Singha
(D) Rudra Singha
(D) Rudra Singha
(D) Rudra Singha
Answer: (B) Jogeshwar Singha
Answer: (B) Jogeshwar Singha
Answer: (B) Jogeshwar Singha
Being a puppet in the hands of the Burmese, Jogeswar Singha was unable to exercise any authority, during his reign. People use to refer him as “Maane pota Raja”, means king installed by Burmese.
Being a puppet in the hands of the Burmese, Jogeswar Singha was unable to exercise any authority, during his reign. People use to refer him as “Maane pota Raja”, means king installed by Burmese.
Being a puppet in the hands of the Burmese, Jogeswar Singha was unable to exercise any authority, during his reign. People use to refer him as “Maane pota Raja”, means king installed by Burmese.
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Q10. The real Assamese prose writing was first introduced by?
Q10. The real Assamese prose writing was first introduced by?
(A) Sankardeva
(A) Sankardeva
(A) Sankardeva
(B) Madhabdeva
(B) Madhabdeva
(B) Madhabdeva
(C) Madhab Kandali
(C) Madhab Kandali
(C) Madhab Kandali
(D) Bhattadeva
(D) Bhattadeva
(D) Bhattadeva
Answer: (D) Bhattadeva
Answer: (D) Bhattadeva
Answer: (D) Bhattadeva
Bhattadeva is now known as the father of Assamese prose who introduced it in Assam.
Bhattadeva is now known as the father of Assamese prose who introduced it in Assam.
Bhattadeva is now known as the father of Assamese prose who introduced it in Assam.
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