The Sualkuchi Silk Saree, known for its golden Muga silk, is a traditional attire from which district of Assam? [#2444]
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Q1. The Sualkuchi Silk Saree, known for its golden Muga silk, is a traditional attire from which district of Assam?
Q1. The Sualkuchi Silk Saree, known for its golden Muga silk, is a traditional attire from which district of Assam?
(A) Dibrugarh
(A) Dibrugarh
(A) Dibrugarh
(B) Kamrup
(B) Kamrup
(B) Kamrup
(C) Goalpara
(C) Goalpara
(C) Goalpara
(D) Nagaon
(D) Nagaon
(D) Nagaon
Answer: (B) Kamrup
Answer: (B) Kamrup
Answer: (B) Kamrup
Sualkuchi, a small town in the Kamrup district of Assam, is renowned for its silk industry, particularly for the production of Muga silk sarees. The Sualkuchi silk saree, often featuring intricate designs and the distinctive golden sheen of Muga silk, is a traditional attire and a significant part of Assam's cultural heritage. It's often referred to as the "Manchester of Assam" due to its textile industry.
Sualkuchi, a small town in the Kamrup district of Assam, is renowned for its silk industry, particularly for the production of Muga silk sarees. The Sualkuchi silk saree, often featuring intricate designs and the distinctive golden sheen of Muga silk, is a traditional attire and a significant part of Assam's cultural heritage. It's often referred to as the "Manchester of Assam" due to its textile industry.
Sualkuchi, a small town in the Kamrup district of Assam, is renowned for its silk industry, particularly for the production of Muga silk sarees. The Sualkuchi silk saree, often featuring intricate designs and the distinctive golden sheen of Muga silk, is a traditional attire and a significant part of Assam's cultural heritage. It's often referred to as the "Manchester of Assam" due to its textile industry.
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Q1. Who was the founder of the Koch dynasty that ruled Assam in the 16th century?
Q1. Who was the founder of the Koch dynasty that ruled Assam in the 16th century?
(A) Vishwa Singha
(A) Vishwa Singha
(A) Vishwa Singha
(B) Nara Narayan
(B) Nara Narayan
(B) Nara Narayan
(C) Chandrakanta Singha
(C) Chandrakanta Singha
(C) Chandrakanta Singha
(D) Lakshmi Singha
(D) Lakshmi Singha
(D) Lakshmi Singha
Answer: (A) Vishwa Singha
Answer: (A) Vishwa Singha
Answer: (A) Vishwa Singha
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Biswa Singha (1515–1540) is considered the founder of the Koch dynasty, which ruled parts of present-day Assam and Bengal in the 16th century. He unified various Bodo tribes, replaced the Baro-Bhuyans, and established the dynasty in the erstwhile Kamata Kingdom. His son, Naranarayan, is considered the dynasty's greatest monarch, extending his power over a large part of Assam and southward into what became the British district of Rangpur.
Biswa Singha (1515–1540) is considered the founder of the Koch dynasty, which ruled parts of present-day Assam and Bengal in the 16th century. He unified various Bodo tribes, replaced the Baro-Bhuyans, and established the dynasty in the erstwhile Kamata Kingdom. His son, Naranarayan, is considered the dynasty's greatest monarch, extending his power over a large part of Assam and southward into what became the British district of Rangpur.
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Q2. When was Saraighat bridge constructed?
Q2. When was Saraighat bridge constructed?
(A) 1950
(A) 1950
(A) 1950
(B) 1962
(B) 1962
(B) 1962
(C) 1987
(C) 1987
(C) 1987
(D) 1973
(D) 1973
(D) 1973
Answer: (B) 1962
Answer: (B) 1962
Answer: (B) 1962
The Saraighat Bridge (1.492 km) was constructed between 1959 and 1962. When it was completed, it was India's longest bridge and the third-longest in Asia. The bridge was completed in September 1962 and the first engine rolled across it on 23 September 1962, followed by Goods Train service from 31 October that year. The roadway opened in March 1963.
The Saraighat Bridge is the first bridge in Assam to cross the Brahmaputra River. It connects north Guwahati to Guwahati city.
The Saraighat Bridge (1.492 km) was constructed between 1959 and 1962. When it was completed, it was India's longest bridge and the third-longest in Asia. The bridge was completed in September 1962 and the first engine rolled across it on 23 September 1962, followed by Goods Train service from 31 October that year. The roadway opened in March 1963. The Saraighat Bridge is the first bridge in Assam to cross the Brahmaputra River. It connects north Guwahati to Guwahati city.
The Saraighat Bridge (1.492 km) was constructed between 1959 and 1962. When it was completed, it was India's longest bridge and the third-longest in Asia. The bridge was completed in September 1962 and the first engine rolled across it on 23 September 1962, followed by Goods Train service from 31 October that year. The roadway opened in March 1963. The Saraighat Bridge is the first bridge in Assam to cross the Brahmaputra River. It connects north Guwahati to Guwahati city.
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Q3. Which Ahom king is said to have adopted the title of Swargadeo/Swarganarayan?
Q3. Which Ahom king is said to have adopted the title of Swargadeo/Swarganarayan?
(A) Sukapha
(A) Sukapha
(A) Sukapha
(B) Sukrangpha
(B) Sukrangpha
(B) Sukrangpha
(C) Suhungmung
(C) Suhungmung
(C) Suhungmung
(D) Sudampha
(D) Sudampha
(D) Sudampha
Answer: (C) Suhungmung
Answer: (C) Suhungmung
Answer: (C) Suhungmung
Suhungmung was the first Ahom king to adopt the Hindu name "Swarga Narayan". The title "Swargadeo" or "Lord of Heaven" in Assamese was later given to Suhungmung and his successors.
Suhungmung was the first Ahom king to adopt the Hindu name "Swarga Narayan". The title "Swargadeo" or "Lord of Heaven" in Assamese was later given to Suhungmung and his successors.
Suhungmung was the first Ahom king to adopt the Hindu name "Swarga Narayan". The title "Swargadeo" or "Lord of Heaven" in Assamese was later given to Suhungmung and his successors.
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Q4. Which Ahom Swargadeo created the post of the Barpatra Gohain
Q4. Which Ahom Swargadeo created the post of the Barpatra Gohain
(A) Sudangpha
(A) Sudangpha
(A) Sudangpha
(B) Sukapha
(B) Sukapha
(B) Sukapha
(C) Suhungmung
(C) Suhungmung
(C) Suhungmung
(D) Sutanphaa
(D) Sutanphaa
(D) Sutanphaa
Answer: (C) Suhungmung
Answer: (C) Suhungmung
Answer: (C) Suhungmung
Suhungmung
Suhungmung
Suhungmung
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Q5. The famous Assamese historical figure and saint associated with the Neo-Vaishnavite movement is
Q5. 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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Q6. Apart from Assamese, which other language from the State is included in the Eight Schedule of the Indian Constitution?
Q6. Apart from Assamese, which other language from the State is included in the Eight Schedule of the Indian Constitution?
(A) Mishing
(A) Mishing
(A) Mishing
(B) Rabha
(B) Rabha
(B) Rabha
(C) Bodo
(C) Bodo
(C) Bodo
(D) Tiwa
(D) Tiwa
(D) Tiwa
Answer: (C) Bodo
Answer: (C) Bodo
Answer: (C) Bodo
Bodo is the other language from Assam that is officially recognized in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution. It is primarily spoken by the Bodo people who inhabit the Bodoland Territorial Area Districts in Assam.
Bodo is the other language from Assam that is officially recognized in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution. It is primarily spoken by the Bodo people who inhabit the Bodoland Territorial Area Districts in Assam.
Bodo is the other language from Assam that is officially recognized in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution. It is primarily spoken by the Bodo people who inhabit the Bodoland Territorial Area Districts in Assam.
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Q7. In which district is the Sualkuchi town located in Assam, famous for silk weaving?
Q7. In which district is the Sualkuchi town located in Assam, famous for silk weaving?
(A) Nalbari
(A) Nalbari
(A) Nalbari
(B) Kamrup
(B) Kamrup
(B) Kamrup
(C) Kamrup Metropolitan
(C) Kamrup Metropolitan
(C) Kamrup Metropolitan
(D) Barpeta
(D) Barpeta
(D) Barpeta
Answer: (B) Kamrup
Answer: (B) Kamrup
Answer: (B) Kamrup
Sualkuchi is a town in the Kamrup district of Assam, India. It is renowned for its centuries-old tradition of silk weaving, particularly of Muga silk.
Sualkuchi is a town in the Kamrup district of Assam, India. It is renowned for its centuries-old tradition of silk weaving, particularly of Muga silk.
Sualkuchi is a town in the Kamrup district of Assam, India. It is renowned for its centuries-old tradition of silk weaving, particularly of Muga silk.
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Q8. Which district in Assam is known as the 'Land of Red Rivers and Blue Hills'?
Q8. Which district in Assam is known as the 'Land of Red Rivers and Blue Hills'?
(A) Dhemaji
(A) Dhemaji
(A) Dhemaji
(B) Karbi Anglong
(B) Karbi Anglong
(B) Karbi Anglong
(C) Dibrugarh
(C) Dibrugarh
(C) Dibrugarh
(D) Tinsukia
(D) Tinsukia
(D) Tinsukia
Answer: (B) Karbi Anglong
Answer: (B) Karbi Anglong
Answer: (B) Karbi Anglong
Karbi Anglong district in Assam is known as the 'Land of Red Rivers and Blue Hills' due to its picturesque landscape featuring the red-colored Kopili River and the lush green hills.
Karbi Anglong district in Assam is known as the 'Land of Red Rivers and Blue Hills' due to its picturesque landscape featuring the red-colored Kopili River and the lush green hills.
Karbi Anglong district in Assam is known as the 'Land of Red Rivers and Blue Hills' due to its picturesque landscape featuring the red-colored Kopili River and the lush green hills.
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Q9. Which town is known as oil city of Assam?
Q9. Which town is known as oil city of Assam?
(A) Digboi
(A) Digboi
(A) Digboi
(B) Lakua
(B) Lakua
(B) Lakua
(C) Tunisukia
(C) Tunisukia
(C) Tunisukia
(D) Numaligarh
(D) Numaligarh
(D) Numaligarh
Answer: (A) Digboi
Answer: (A) Digboi
Answer: (A) Digboi
Digboi
Digboi
Digboi
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Q10. The poetry book "Bana Phul" was written by which author in 1955, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
Q10. The poetry book "Bana Phul" was written by which author in 1955, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
(A) Benudhar Sarma
(A) Benudhar Sarma
(A) Benudhar Sarma
(B) Jatindranath Duwara
(B) Jatindranath Duwara
(B) Jatindranath Duwara
(C) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri
(C) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri
(C) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri
(D) Birinchi Kumar Barua
(D) Birinchi Kumar Barua
(D) Birinchi Kumar Barua
Answer: (B) Jatindranath Duwara
Answer: (B) Jatindranath Duwara
Answer: (B) Jatindranath Duwara
Jatindranath Duwara is a renowned Assamese poet who was the first recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1955 for his poetry book "Bana Phul".
Jatindranath Duwara is a renowned Assamese poet who was the first recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1955 for his poetry book "Bana Phul".
Jatindranath Duwara is a renowned Assamese poet who was the first recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1955 for his poetry book "Bana Phul".
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