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
(B) Hayagriva Madhav (B) Hayagriva Madhav
(C) Navagraha (C) Navagraha
(D) Tamreswari (D) Tamreswari
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.
Q1. Where was the first tea planted in Assam? Q1. Where was the first tea planted in Assam?
(A) Chinamora garden (A) Chinamora garden
(B) Shadiya (B) Shadiya
(C) Chabua (C) Chabua
(D) Chenglung (D) Chenglung
Answer: (C) Chabua Answer: (C) Chabua
Chabua town, which consists of 10 wards, is situated in Dibrugarh district in the state of Assam. Its name derives from Chah(tea) and bua(plantation). It also known as the Motherland of Tea, because first time in Asia, tea was planted in Chabua.Chabua town, which consists of 10 wards, is situated in Dibrugarh district in the state of Assam. Its name derives from Chah(tea) and bua(plantation). It also known as the Motherland of Tea, because first time in Asia, tea was planted in Chabua.
Q2. What is the position of Assam according to geographical area among the north eastern states Q2. What is the position of Assam according to geographical area among the north eastern states
Q5. Who is referred to as "Lokanayak" in Assamese literature? Q5. Who is referred to as "Lokanayak" in Assamese literature?
(A) Omeo Kr Das (A) Omeo Kr Das
(B) Kumud Ch. Hazarika (B) Kumud Ch. Hazarika
(C) Tarun Ram Phukan (C) Tarun Ram Phukan
(D) Hem Barua (D) Hem Barua
Answer: (A) Omeo Kr Das Answer: (A) Omeo Kr Das
Omeo Kumar Das and Jayaprakash Narayan are both known as Lok Nayak, which means "leader of the people" or "people's hero".Omeo Kumar Das and Jayaprakash Narayan are both known as Lok Nayak, which means "leader of the people" or "people's hero".
Q6. Which uprising was called as 'Chekani Kubua Ron' in the history of Assam? Q6. Which uprising was called as 'Chekani Kubua Ron' in the history of Assam?
Q8. Whom did the Moamoriyas established as king after their victory in third phase of the rebellion? Q8. Whom did the Moamoriyas established as king after their victory in third phase of the rebellion?
Q9. Which forest is single handedly planted by Jadav Payeng? Q9. Which forest is single handedly planted by Jadav Payeng?
(A) Barnadi Forest (A) Barnadi Forest
(B) Molai Forest (B) Molai Forest
(C) Barail Forest (C) Barail Forest
(D) Dihing Forest (D) Dihing Forest
Answer: (B) Molai Forest Answer: (B) Molai Forest
Over the course of several decades, he has planted and tended trees on a sandbar of the river Brahmaputra turning it into a forest reserve. The forest, called Molai forest after him, is located near Kokilamukh of Jorhat, Assam, India and encompasses an area of about 1,360 acres / 550 hectares.Over the course of several decades, he has planted and tended trees on a sandbar of the river Brahmaputra turning it into a forest reserve. The forest, called Molai forest after him, is located near Kokilamukh of Jorhat, Assam, India and encompasses an area of about 1,360 acres / 550 hectares.
