Which company first discovered crude oil in Assam, and in which year? [#2451]
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Q1. Which company first discovered crude oil in Assam, and in which year?
Q1. Which company first discovered crude oil in Assam, and in which year?
(A) Assam Railways and Trading Company (AR&T Co.) Limited
(A) Assam Railways and Trading Company (AR&T Co.) Limited
(A) Assam Railways and Trading Company (AR&T Co.) Limited
(B) Oil India Limited
(B) Oil India Limited
(B) Oil India Limited
(C) Assam Oil Limited
(C) Assam Oil Limited
(C) Assam Oil Limited
(D) Indian Oil Corporation Limited
(D) Indian Oil Corporation Limited
(D) Indian Oil Corporation Limited
Answer: (A) Assam Railways and Trading Company (AR&T Co.) Limited
Answer: (A) Assam Railways and Trading Company (AR&T Co.) Limited
Answer: (A) Assam Railways and Trading Company (AR&T Co.) Limited
The Assam Railways and Trading Company Limited (AR&T Co. Ltd.) first discovered crude oil in Assam in September 1889. The company dug the first well in the Digboi field.
The Assam Railways and Trading Company Limited (AR&T Co. Ltd.) first discovered crude oil in Assam in September 1889. The company dug the first well in the Digboi field.
The Assam Railways and Trading Company Limited (AR&T Co. Ltd.) first discovered crude oil in Assam in September 1889. The company dug the first well in the Digboi field.
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Q1. The headquarter of North East Frontier Railway is located in?
Q1. The headquarter of North East Frontier Railway is located in?
(A) Tezpur
(A) Tezpur
(A) Tezpur
(B) Kahima
(B) Kahima
(B) Kahima
(C) Maligaon
(C) Maligaon
(C) Maligaon
(D) Shillong
(D) Shillong
(D) Shillong
Answer: (C) Maligaon
Answer: (C) Maligaon
Answer: (C) Maligaon
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Q2. Which historical event in Assam marked the transition from the Ahom kingdom to British colonial rule, and was signed on February 24, 1826?
Q2. Which historical event in Assam marked the transition from the Ahom kingdom to British colonial rule, and was signed on February 24, 1826?
(A) Treaty of Yandaboo
(A) Treaty of Yandaboo
(A) Treaty of Yandaboo
(B) Treaty of Guwahati
(B) Treaty of Guwahati
(B) Treaty of Guwahati
(C) Treaty of Tezpur
(C) Treaty of Tezpur
(C) Treaty of Tezpur
(D) Treaty of Jorhat
(D) Treaty of Jorhat
(D) Treaty of Jorhat
Answer: (A) Treaty of Yandaboo
Answer: (A) Treaty of Yandaboo
Answer: (A) Treaty of Yandaboo
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The Treaty of Yandaboo was a historical agreement signed on February 24, 1826, between the Ahom kingdom and the British East India Company, marking the transition from the Ahom kingdom to British colonial rule in Assam. The treaty ended the First Anglo-Burmese War and paved the way for British rule in Assam.
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Q3. Which city in Assam is known as the 'Tea City of India'?
Q3. Which city in Assam is known as the 'Tea City of India'?
(A) Jorhat
(A) Jorhat
(A) Jorhat
(B) Dibrugarh
(B) Dibrugarh
(B) Dibrugarh
(C) Sivasagar
(C) Sivasagar
(C) Sivasagar
(D) Golaghat
(D) Golaghat
(D) Golaghat
Answer: (B) Dibrugarh
Answer: (B) Dibrugarh
Answer: (B) Dibrugarh
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Dibrugarh is a major city in Assam and is known as the "Tea City of India" due to its significant role in the country's tea industry. It's a major center for tea production, processing, and export.
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Q4. In what year was the Assam Rastrabhasa Prasar Samiti established?
Q4. In what year was the Assam Rastrabhasa Prasar Samiti established?
(A) 1938
(A) 1938
(A) 1938
(B) 1939
(B) 1939
(B) 1939
(C) 1937
(C) 1937
(C) 1937
(D) 1936
(D) 1936
(D) 1936
Answer: (A) 1938
Answer: (A) 1938
Answer: (A) 1938
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The Assam Rastrabhasa Prachar Samiti (ARPS) was established on November 3, 1938. It was originally called the Assam Hindi Prachar Samiti.
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Q5. What is the predominant religion in Assam?
Q5. What is the predominant religion in Assam?
(A) Hinduism
(A) Hinduism
(A) Hinduism
(B) Islam
(B) Islam
(B) Islam
(C) Christianity
(C) Christianity
(C) Christianity
(D) Buddhism
(D) Buddhism
(D) Buddhism
Answer: (A) Hinduism
Answer: (A) Hinduism
Answer: (A) Hinduism
Hinduism is the predominant religion in Assam. According to the 2011 census, approximately 61.47% of the population in Assam adheres to Hinduism.
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Hinduism is the predominant religion in Assam. According to the 2011 census, approximately 61.47% of the population in Assam adheres to Hinduism.
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Q6. Who was the first Ahom ruler to officially embrace Hinduism?
Q6. Who was the first Ahom ruler to officially embrace Hinduism?
(A) Pramatta Singha
(A) Pramatta Singha
(A) Pramatta Singha
(B) Jayaditya Singha
(B) Jayaditya Singha
(B) Jayaditya Singha
(C) Pratap Singha
(C) Pratap Singha
(C) Pratap Singha
(D) Jayadhwaj Singha
(D) Jayadhwaj Singha
(D) Jayadhwaj Singha
Answer: (D) Jayadhwaj Singha
Answer: (D) Jayadhwaj Singha
Answer: (D) Jayadhwaj Singha
While the Ahom kingdom was gradually influenced by Hinduism over centuries, Jayadhvaj Singha was the first Ahom king to formally accept the religion. This occurred during his reign from 1648 to 1663.
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While the Ahom kingdom was gradually influenced by Hinduism over centuries, Jayadhvaj Singha was the first Ahom king to formally accept the religion. This occurred during his reign from 1648 to 1663.
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Q7. The first Moamaria uprising began during the rule of which king?
Q7. The first Moamaria uprising began during the rule of which king?
(A) Swargadeo Rudra Singha
(A) Swargadeo Rudra Singha
(A) Swargadeo Rudra Singha
(B) Swargadeo Lakshmi Singha
(B) Swargadeo Lakshmi Singha
(B) Swargadeo Lakshmi Singha
(C) Swargadeo Pramatta Singha
(C) Swargadeo Pramatta Singha
(C) Swargadeo Pramatta Singha
(D) Swargadeo Siva Singha
(D) Swargadeo Siva Singha
(D) Swargadeo Siva Singha
Answer: (B) Swargadeo Lakshmi Singha
Answer: (B) Swargadeo Lakshmi Singha
Answer: (B) Swargadeo Lakshmi Singha
The Moamaria rebellion was a significant uprising in Assam that started during the reign of Swargadeo Lakshmi Singha.
The Moamaria rebellion was a significant uprising in Assam that started during the reign of Swargadeo Lakshmi Singha.
The Moamaria rebellion was a significant uprising in Assam that started during the reign of Swargadeo Lakshmi Singha.
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Q8. The study in folk culture "Asamar Lok-Sanskriti" was written by which author in 1964, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
Q8. The study in folk culture "Asamar Lok-Sanskriti" was written by which author in 1964, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
(A) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri
(A) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri
(A) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri
(B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
(B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
(B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
(C) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharyya
(C) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharyya
(C) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharyya
(D) Nalinibala Devi
(D) Nalinibala Devi
(D) Nalinibala Devi
Answer: (B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
Answer: (B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
Answer: (B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
Birinchi Kumar Barua is a prominent Assamese scholar and writer who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1964 for his work on Assamese folk culture, "Asamar Lok-Sanskriti".
Birinchi Kumar Barua is a prominent Assamese scholar and writer who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1964 for his work on Assamese folk culture, "Asamar Lok-Sanskriti".
Birinchi Kumar Barua is a prominent Assamese scholar and writer who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1964 for his work on Assamese folk culture, "Asamar Lok-Sanskriti".
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Q9. In the Permian period India was a part of?
Q9. In the Permian period India was a part of?
(A) Laurasia
(A) Laurasia
(A) Laurasia
(B) Gondwanaland
(B) Gondwanaland
(B) Gondwanaland
(C) Both of the above
(C) Both of the above
(C) Both of the above
(D) None of the above
(D) None of the above
(D) None of the above
Answer: (B) Gondwanaland
Answer: (B) Gondwanaland
Answer: (B) Gondwanaland
During the Permian period, India was part of the Gondwana System, the southern half of a supercontinent that also included South America, Africa, Arabia, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Antarctica, and Australia.
During the Permian period, India was part of the Gondwana System, the southern half of a supercontinent that also included South America, Africa, Arabia, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Antarctica, and Australia.
During the Permian period, India was part of the Gondwana System, the southern half of a supercontinent that also included South America, Africa, Arabia, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Antarctica, and Australia.
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Q10. Who used the sobriquet / nickname "Tyagbir" in Assamese literature?
Q10. Who used the sobriquet / nickname "Tyagbir" in Assamese literature?
(A) Hem Barua
(A) Hem Barua
(A) Hem Barua
(B) Kamalakanta Bhattacharyya
(B) Kamalakanta Bhattacharyya
(B) Kamalakanta Bhattacharyya
(C) Lakshminath Bezbaroa
(C) Lakshminath Bezbaroa
(C) Lakshminath Bezbaroa
(D) Nabin Chandra Bordoloi
(D) Nabin Chandra Bordoloi
(D) Nabin Chandra Bordoloi
Answer: (A) Hem Barua
Answer: (A) Hem Barua
Answer: (A) Hem Barua
Hem Barua, a prominent Assamese writer and politician, was bestowed with the title "Tyagbir" (Hero of Sacrifice) in recognition of his significant contributions to the Assamese people and his selfless dedication to social and political causes.
Hem Barua, a prominent Assamese writer and politician, was bestowed with the title "Tyagbir" (Hero of Sacrifice) in recognition of his significant contributions to the Assamese people and his selfless dedication to social and political causes.
Hem Barua, a prominent Assamese writer and politician, was bestowed with the title "Tyagbir" (Hero of Sacrifice) in recognition of his significant contributions to the Assamese people and his selfless dedication to social and political causes.
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