Q1. When was Gauhati University established? Q1. When was Gauhati University established?
(A) 1947 (A) 1947
(B) 1945 (B) 1945
(C) 1948 (C) 1948
(D) 1946 (D) 1946
Answer: (C) 1948 Answer: (C) 1948
Gauhati University (GU) was established on January 26, 1948, and is the oldest university in Northeast India. The university was incorporated by an Act of 1947 and began functioning in temporary buildings in Guwahati.
The university's first Vice-Chancellor was Prof Krishna Kanta Handique, a Sanskrit scholar. In 1959, the university departments moved to the newly constructed buildings of the present University Campus at Jalukbari.Gauhati University (GU) was established on January 26, 1948, and is the oldest university in Northeast India. The university was incorporated by an Act of 1947 and began functioning in temporary buildings in Guwahati.
The university's first Vice-Chancellor was Prof Krishna Kanta Handique, a Sanskrit scholar. In 1959, the university departments moved to the newly constructed buildings of the present University Campus at Jalukbari.
Kamrup Metropolitan district, which includes the city of Guwahati, has the highest population density in Assam. This is primarily due to Guwahati being the largest urban center and a major commercial hub in the state, attracting a large population.Kamrup Metropolitan district, which includes the city of Guwahati, has the highest population density in Assam. This is primarily due to Guwahati being the largest urban center and a major commercial hub in the state, attracting a large population.
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Q5. When the doorbell (ring), I was having my bath. Q5. When the doorbell (ring), I was having my bath.
(A) was ringing (A) was ringing
(B) is ringing (B) is ringing
(C) rang (C) rang
(D) rung (D) rung
Answer: (C) rang Answer: (C) rang
The sentence "When the doorbell rang, I was having my bath" uses the past and past continuous verbs "rang" and "was having".The sentence "When the doorbell rang, I was having my bath" uses the past and past continuous verbs "rang" and "was having".
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Q6. Who was the founder of the Vijayanagara Empire? Q6. Who was the founder of the Vijayanagara Empire?
(A) Harihara (A) Harihara
(B) Krishnadeva Raya (B) Krishnadeva Raya
(C) Ramaraya (C) Ramaraya
(D) Vidyaranya (D) Vidyaranya
Answer: (A) Harihara Answer: (A) Harihara
Harihara and Bukka, two brothers, founded the Vijayanagara Empire in the 14th century, which became a powerful Hindu kingdom.Harihara and Bukka, two brothers, founded the Vijayanagara Empire in the 14th century, which became a powerful Hindu kingdom.
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Q8. Who was the first man on Earth according to Hindu mythology? Q8. Who was the first man on Earth according to Hindu mythology?
(A) Manu (A) Manu
(B) Brahma (B) Brahma
(C) Hanuman (C) Hanuman
(D) Shiva (D) Shiva
Answer: (A) Manu Answer: (A) Manu
According to the Matsya Purana, sage Manu was the first man (and the first human) created by God.
Manu was the son of Prajapati (another name of Brahma) and Shatrupa (another name of Saraswati).
God created Ananti as the wife of Manu.
The rest of the human race originated from Manu and Ananti.According to the Matsya Purana, sage Manu was the first man (and the first human) created by God.
Manu was the son of Prajapati (another name of Brahma) and Shatrupa (another name of Saraswati).
God created Ananti as the wife of Manu.
The rest of the human race originated from Manu and Ananti.
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Q9. The Chutiya Kingdom was established by whom? Q9. The Chutiya Kingdom was established by whom?
(A) Ratnadhwajpal (A) Ratnadhwajpal
(B) Vijayadhwajpal (B) Vijayadhwajpal
(C) Karmadhwajpal (C) Karmadhwajpal
(D) Birpal (D) Birpal
Answer: (D) Birpal Answer: (D) Birpal
Birpal was a Chutiya chieftain who united several smaller Chutiya kingdoms to form the larger Sutiya Kingdom. Birpal, also known as Gayapal, Bibar, or Birbar, is the legendary founder of the Chutia kingdom. Birpal claimed to be a descendant of an ancestral king named Virmukka.Birpal was a Chutiya chieftain who united several smaller Chutiya kingdoms to form the larger Sutiya Kingdom. Birpal, also known as Gayapal, Bibar, or Birbar, is the legendary founder of the Chutia kingdom. Birpal claimed to be a descendant of an ancestral king named Virmukka.