Who compiled and published the first Assamese dictionary in 1867? [#724]
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Q1. Who compiled and published the first Assamese dictionary in 1867?
Q1. Who compiled and published the first Assamese dictionary in 1867?
(A) Nathan Brown
(A) Nathan Brown
(A) Nathan Brown
(B) Oliver Cutter
(B) Oliver Cutter
(B) Oliver Cutter
(C) Hiren Gohain
(C) Hiren Gohain
(C) Hiren Gohain
(D) Miles Bronson
(D) Miles Bronson
(D) Miles Bronson
Answer: (D) Miles Bronson
Answer: (D) Miles Bronson
Answer: (D) Miles Bronson
American Baptist missionary Dr. Miles Bronson compiled and published the first Assamese dictionary in 1867. The dictionary, titled A Dictionary in Assamese and English, was published by the American Baptist Mission Press in Sibsagar, Assam. The dictionary is now out of print.
American Baptist missionary Dr. Miles Bronson compiled and published the first Assamese dictionary in 1867. The dictionary, titled A Dictionary in Assamese and English, was published by the American Baptist Mission Press in Sibsagar, Assam. The dictionary is now out of print.
American Baptist missionary Dr. Miles Bronson compiled and published the first Assamese dictionary in 1867. The dictionary, titled A Dictionary in Assamese and English, was published by the American Baptist Mission Press in Sibsagar, Assam. The dictionary is now out of print.
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(A) 1903
(A) 1903
(B) 1905
(B) 1905
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(C) 1904
(C) 1904
(D) 1908
(D) 1908
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Answer: (B) 1905
Answer: (B) 1905
Answer: (B) 1905
1905
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(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
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(C) Treaty of Tezpur
(D) Treaty of Jorhat
(D) Treaty of Jorhat
(D) Treaty of Jorhat
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Answer: (A) Treaty of Yandaboo
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(A) New York City
(A) New York City
(A) New York City
(B) Los Angeles
(B) Los Angeles
(B) Los Angeles
(C) Chicago
(C) Chicago
(C) Chicago
(D) Washington, D.C.
(D) Washington, D.C.
(D) Washington, D.C.
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Answer: (D) Washington, D.C.
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(A) Gargaon
(A) Gargaon
(A) Gargaon
(B) Jorhat
(B) Jorhat
(B) Jorhat
(C) Charaideo
(C) Charaideo
(C) Charaideo
(D) Sivasagar
(D) Sivasagar
(D) Sivasagar
Answer: (B) Jorhat
Answer: (B) Jorhat
Answer: (B) Jorhat
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The Ahoms established their final capital at Rangpur (present-day Jorhat). This city remained the capital of the Ahom kingdom until its downfall in the 18th century.
The Ahoms established their final capital at Rangpur (present-day Jorhat). This city remained the capital of the Ahom kingdom until its downfall in the 18th century.
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Q6. The Sualkuchi Silk Saree, known for its golden Muga silk, is a traditional attire from which district of Assam?
Q6. 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
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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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Q7. What does EPROM stand for?
(A) Evaluable Philter Random Optic Memory
(A) Evaluable Philter Random Optic Memory
(A) Evaluable Philter Random Optic Memory
(B) Electric Programmable Read Only Memory
(B) Electric Programmable Read Only Memory
(B) Electric Programmable Read Only Memory
(C) Every Person Requires One Mind
(C) Every Person Requires One Mind
(C) Every Person Requires One Mind
(D) Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
(D) Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
(D) Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
Answer: (D) Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
Answer: (D) Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
Answer: (D) Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory.
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Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory.
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Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory.
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Q8. The cat was sleeping under the cot.
Q8. The cat was sleeping under the cot.
Identify the preposition in the following sentence
Identify the preposition in the following sentence
Identify the preposition in the following sentence
(A) Sleeping
(A) Sleeping
(A) Sleeping
(B) Under
(B) Under
(B) Under
(C) Cot
(C) Cot
(C) Cot
(D) Was
(D) Was
(D) Was
Answer: (B) Under
Answer: (B) Under
Answer: (B) Under
A preposition is a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence. In this sentence, "under" shows the position of the cat relative to the cot.
A preposition is a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence. In this sentence, "under" shows the position of the cat relative to the cot.
A preposition is a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence. In this sentence, "under" shows the position of the cat relative to the cot.
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Q9. Which of the following places was a part of the Indus Valley Civilization?
Q9. Which of the following places was a part of the Indus Valley Civilization?
(A) Machilipatnam
(A) Machilipatnam
(A) Machilipatnam
(B) Babylon
(B) Babylon
(B) Babylon
(C) Mohenjo-daro
(C) Mohenjo-daro
(C) Mohenjo-daro
(D) Byzantine
(D) Byzantine
(D) Byzantine
Answer: (C) Mohenjo-daro
Answer: (C) Mohenjo-daro
Answer: (C) Mohenjo-daro
The Indus Valley Civilization, also known as the Harappan Civilization, was a Bronze Age civilization that thrived in the Indus River Valley in what is now Pakistan and northwestern India. All the mentioned places - Harappa, Mohenjo-daro, Dholavira, and Kalibangan - were significant urban centers within this civilization.
Machilipatnam, also known as Masulipatnam and Bandar, is a city in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.
Babylon was an ancient city located on the lower Euphrates river in southern Mesopotamia, within modern-day Hillah, Iraq, about 85 kilometers south of modern day Baghdad. Babylon functioned as the main cultural and political centre of the Akkadian-speaking region of Babylonia.
The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire centred in Constantinople during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages.
The Indus Valley Civilization, also known as the Harappan Civilization, was a Bronze Age civilization that thrived in the Indus River Valley in what is now Pakistan and northwestern India. All the mentioned places - Harappa, Mohenjo-daro, Dholavira, and Kalibangan - were significant urban centers within this civilization. Machilipatnam, also known as Masulipatnam and Bandar, is a city in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Babylon was an ancient city located on the lower Euphrates river in southern Mesopotamia, within modern-day Hillah, Iraq, about 85 kilometers south of modern day Baghdad. Babylon functioned as the main cultural and political centre of the Akkadian-speaking region of Babylonia. The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire centred in Constantinople during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages.
The Indus Valley Civilization, also known as the Harappan Civilization, was a Bronze Age civilization that thrived in the Indus River Valley in what is now Pakistan and northwestern India. All the mentioned places - Harappa, Mohenjo-daro, Dholavira, and Kalibangan - were significant urban centers within this civilization. Machilipatnam, also known as Masulipatnam and Bandar, is a city in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Babylon was an ancient city located on the lower Euphrates river in southern Mesopotamia, within modern-day Hillah, Iraq, about 85 kilometers south of modern day Baghdad. Babylon functioned as the main cultural and political centre of the Akkadian-speaking region of Babylonia. The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire centred in Constantinople during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages.
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Q10. The traditional Assamese art of storytelling through a form of one-act play is known as
Q10. The traditional Assamese art of storytelling through a form of one-act play is known as
(A) Bihu
(A) Bihu
(A) Bihu
(B) Ojapali
(B) Ojapali
(B) Ojapali
(C) Sattriya
(C) Sattriya
(C) Sattriya
(D) Ankia Nat
(D) Ankia Nat
(D) Ankia Nat
Answer: (D) Ankia Nat
Answer: (D) Ankia Nat
Answer: (D) Ankia Nat
Ankia Nat is a traditional form of one-act play from Assam, India, developed by the saint-scholar Srimanta Sankaradeva. These plays are primarily religious, depicting episodes from Hindu scriptures, particularly the life of Krishna. They are performed in Brajavali, a unique literary language, and feature a Sutradhara (narrator) who guides the story. Ankia Nats incorporate elements of music, dance (often Sattriya), and elaborate costumes and masks. They played a crucial role in disseminating Neo-Vaishnavite teachings and remain an important part of Assamese cultural heritage.
Ankia Nat is a traditional form of one-act play from Assam, India, developed by the saint-scholar Srimanta Sankaradeva. These plays are primarily religious, depicting episodes from Hindu scriptures, particularly the life of Krishna. They are performed in Brajavali, a unique literary language, and feature a Sutradhara (narrator) who guides the story. Ankia Nats incorporate elements of music, dance (often Sattriya), and elaborate costumes and masks. They played a crucial role in disseminating Neo-Vaishnavite teachings and remain an important part of Assamese cultural heritage.
Ankia Nat is a traditional form of one-act play from Assam, India, developed by the saint-scholar Srimanta Sankaradeva. These plays are primarily religious, depicting episodes from Hindu scriptures, particularly the life of Krishna. They are performed in Brajavali, a unique literary language, and feature a Sutradhara (narrator) who guides the story. Ankia Nats incorporate elements of music, dance (often Sattriya), and elaborate costumes and masks. They played a crucial role in disseminating Neo-Vaishnavite teachings and remain an important part of Assamese cultural heritage.
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