Daojali Hading is a significant Neolithic site situated in the Dima Hasao District of Assam, India. It holds the distinction of being one of the first and most thoroughly excavated stratified Neolithic sites in North-East India. Archaeological findings from this site include characteristic polished stone tools (such as celts and adzes), as well as distinctive cord-marked pottery, grinding stones, and evidence of early metallurgical activities like iron slag. These discoveries provide crucial insights into the agricultural practices, tool technology, and early settled life of the Neolithic communities in the region, with artifacts dated around 2,700 years old.Daojali Hading is a significant Neolithic site situated in the Dima Hasao District of Assam, India. It holds the distinction of being one of the first and most thoroughly excavated stratified Neolithic sites in North-East India. Archaeological findings from this site include characteristic polished stone tools (such as celts and adzes), as well as distinctive cord-marked pottery, grinding stones, and evidence of early metallurgical activities like iron slag. These discoveries provide crucial insights into the agricultural practices, tool technology, and early settled life of the Neolithic communities in the region, with artifacts dated around 2,700 years old.
Q1. Which district in Assam is known as the 'Land of Red Rivers and Blue Hills'? Q1. Which district in Assam is known as the 'Land of Red Rivers and Blue 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.
Q2. Jatinga, famous for mass suicide of migratory birds is located in which the following district? Q2. Jatinga, famous for mass suicide of migratory birds is located in which the following district?
(A) Cachar (A) Cachar
(B) Golaghat (B) Golaghat
(C) Dima Hasao (C) Dima Hasao
(D) Karbi Anglong (D) Karbi Anglong
Answer: (C) Dima Hasao Answer: (C) Dima Hasao
Jatinga is a small village in the Dima Hasao district of Assam, India, known for a peculiar phenomenon where large numbers of migratory birds die mysteriously during the monsoon season.Jatinga is a small village in the Dima Hasao district of Assam, India, known for a peculiar phenomenon where large numbers of migratory birds die mysteriously during the monsoon season.
Q3. Burmese invaded Assam for the third time in? Q3. Burmese invaded Assam for the third time in?
(A) 1820 (A) 1820
(B) 1817 (B) 1817
(C) 1819 (C) 1819
(D) 1821 (D) 1821
Answer: (D) 1821 Answer: (D) 1821
The third Burmese invasion of Assam took place in 1821.
In 1819, Bagyidaw became the king of Burma and decided to annex Assam. In February 1821, he sent Mingimaha Tilwa to Assam. Patalang Borbarua was killed and Chandrakanta Singha fled to Guwahati.The third Burmese invasion of Assam took place in 1821.
In 1819, Bagyidaw became the king of Burma and decided to annex Assam. In February 1821, he sent Mingimaha Tilwa to Assam. Patalang Borbarua was killed and Chandrakanta Singha fled to Guwahati.
Q4. Madan Kamdev traces its origins back to the Q4. Madan Kamdev traces its origins back to the
(A) 12th Century (A) 12th Century
(B) 13th Century (B) 13th Century
(C) 9th Century (C) 9th Century
(D) 16th Century (D) 16th Century
Answer: (C) 9th Century Answer: (C) 9th Century
Madan Kamdev is an archaeological site in Baihata Chariali, Kamrup, Assam. The place dates back to the 9th and 10th century A.D.Madan Kamdev is an archaeological site in Baihata Chariali, Kamrup, Assam. The place dates back to the 9th and 10th century A.D.
Q5. Which clause of the Assam Accord deals with constitutional protections to
the people of Assam? Q5. Which clause of the Assam Accord deals with constitutional protections to
the people of Assam?
Q7. Who was Kuranganayani? Q7. Who was Kuranganayani?
(A) Ahom King (A) Ahom King
(B) Ahom Queen (B) Ahom Queen
(C) Moran Queen (C) Moran Queen
(D) Rajput Queen (D) Rajput Queen
Answer: (B) Ahom Queen Answer: (B) Ahom Queen
Kuranganayani was a Manipuri princess who married the Ahom King Rajeswar Singha. After his death, she was forcibly married by the Moamoria rebel leader, Raghab Borbarua. She played a key role in Raghab's assassination and the subsequent restoration of Lakshmi Singha to the Ahom throne. Her story is intertwined with the turbulent period of the Moamoria rebellion in Assam.Kuranganayani was a Manipuri princess who married the Ahom King Rajeswar Singha. After his death, she was forcibly married by the Moamoria rebel leader, Raghab Borbarua. She played a key role in Raghab's assassination and the subsequent restoration of Lakshmi Singha to the Ahom throne. Her story is intertwined with the turbulent period of the Moamoria rebellion in Assam.
Q8. In what year was the initial Census of Assam carried out? Q8. In what year was the initial Census of Assam carried out?
(A) 1872 (A) 1872
(B) 1873 (B) 1873
(C) 1901 (C) 1901
(D) 1911 (D) 1911
Answer: (A) 1872 Answer: (A) 1872
The first census of Assam was conducted in 1872, along with the rest of India. This census was conducted asynchronously in different parts of the country.The first census of Assam was conducted in 1872, along with the rest of India. This census was conducted asynchronously in different parts of the country.
Q9. When was the Gauhati High Court established? Q9. When was the Gauhati High Court established?
(A) August 15, 1947 (A) August 15, 1947
(B) January 26, 1950 (B) January 26, 1950
(C) April 5, 1948 (C) April 5, 1948
(D) January 21, 1972 (D) January 21, 1972
Answer: (C) April 5, 1948 Answer: (C) April 5, 1948
The Gauhati High Court was promulgated by governor general of India on 1 March 1948 after the Government of India Act 1935 was passed, establishing the high court with effect from 5 April 1948, for the then-province of Assam. It was originally known as the High Court of Assam and Nagaland, but renamed as Gauhati High Court in 1971 by the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971.The Gauhati High Court was promulgated by governor general of India on 1 March 1948 after the Government of India Act 1935 was passed, establishing the high court with effect from 5 April 1948, for the then-province of Assam. It was originally known as the High Court of Assam and Nagaland, but renamed as Gauhati High Court in 1971 by the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971.
Q10. Which company first discovered crude oil in Assam, and in which year? Q10. 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
(B) Oil India Limited (B) Oil India Limited
(C) Assam Oil Limited (C) Assam Oil 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
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.
