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Q1. When was Saraighat bridge constructed?
Q1. 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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Q1. Who was famously admired as the "tempestuous Hindu" for their impactful speeches at the 1893 World Parliament of Religions in Chicago?
Q1. Who was famously admired as the "tempestuous Hindu" for their impactful speeches at the 1893 World Parliament of Religions in Chicago?
(A) Mahatma Gandhi
(A) Mahatma Gandhi
(A) Mahatma Gandhi
(B) Swami Dayananda Saraswati
(B) Swami Dayananda Saraswati
(B) Swami Dayananda Saraswati
(C) Swami Vivekananda
(C) Swami Vivekananda
(C) Swami Vivekananda
(D) Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
(D) Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
(D) Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
Answer: (C) Swami Vivekananda
Answer: (C) Swami Vivekananda
Answer: (C) Swami Vivekananda
Swami Vivekananda, representing Hinduism, delivered a series of powerful and eloquent speeches at the World Parliament of Religions in Chicago in 1893. His charismatic presence, profound understanding of Vedanta philosophy, and passionate advocacy for religious tolerance captivated the Western audience. He was widely admired and often referred to as the "tempestuous Hindu" for the force and conviction of his words.
Swami Vivekananda, representing Hinduism, delivered a series of powerful and eloquent speeches at the World Parliament of Religions in Chicago in 1893. His charismatic presence, profound understanding of Vedanta philosophy, and passionate advocacy for religious tolerance captivated the Western audience. He was widely admired and often referred to as the "tempestuous Hindu" for the force and conviction of his words.
Swami Vivekananda, representing Hinduism, delivered a series of powerful and eloquent speeches at the World Parliament of Religions in Chicago in 1893. His charismatic presence, profound understanding of Vedanta philosophy, and passionate advocacy for religious tolerance captivated the Western audience. He was widely admired and often referred to as the "tempestuous Hindu" for the force and conviction of his words.
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Q2. When was Kaliabhomora bridge constructed?
Q2. When was Kaliabhomora bridge constructed?
(A) 1878
(A) 1878
(A) 1878
(B) 1973
(B) 1973
(B) 1973
(C) 1987
(C) 1987
(C) 1987
(D) 1990
(D) 1990
(D) 1990
Answer: (C) 1987
Answer: (C) 1987
Answer: (C) 1987
The Kaliabhomora Bridge, also known as the Kolia Bhomora Setu, was constructed from 1981 to 1987 and officially opened on April 14, 1987. The bridge is 3.05 kilometers long and connects the Sonitpur and Nagaon districts in Assam, India. It's named after the Ahom General Kalia Bhomora Phukan.
The Kaliabhomora Bridge, also known as the Kolia Bhomora Setu, was constructed from 1981 to 1987 and officially opened on April 14, 1987. The bridge is 3.05 kilometers long and connects the Sonitpur and Nagaon districts in Assam, India. It's named after the Ahom General Kalia Bhomora Phukan.
The Kaliabhomora Bridge, also known as the Kolia Bhomora Setu, was constructed from 1981 to 1987 and officially opened on April 14, 1987. The bridge is 3.05 kilometers long and connects the Sonitpur and Nagaon districts in Assam, India. It's named after the Ahom General Kalia Bhomora Phukan.
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Q3. Which of the following is not a wildlife sanctuary in Assam?
Q3. Which of the following is not a wildlife sanctuary in Assam?
(A) Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary
(A) Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary
(A) Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary
(B) Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary
(B) Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary
(B) Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary
(C) Bura-Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary
(C) Bura-Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary
(C) Bura-Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary
(D) Kanger Ghati Wildlife Sanctuary
(D) Kanger Ghati Wildlife Sanctuary
(D) Kanger Ghati Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: (D) Kanger Ghati Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: (D) Kanger Ghati Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: (D) Kanger Ghati Wildlife Sanctuary
Kanger Valley National Park in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh is one of the most beautiful and densest national parks, well known for its biodiversity with picturesque landscape, magnificent waterfalls, very famous subterranean geomorphologic limestone caves, home for the Bastar Hill myna, the state bird of Chhattisgarh.
Kanger Valley National Park in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh is one of the most beautiful and densest national parks, well known for its biodiversity with picturesque landscape, magnificent waterfalls, very famous subterranean geomorphologic limestone caves, home for the Bastar Hill myna, the state bird of Chhattisgarh.
Kanger Valley National Park in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh is one of the most beautiful and densest national parks, well known for its biodiversity with picturesque landscape, magnificent waterfalls, very famous subterranean geomorphologic limestone caves, home for the Bastar Hill myna, the state bird of Chhattisgarh.
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Q4. In what year was the initial Census of Assam carried out?
Q4. In what year was the initial Census of Assam carried out?
(A) 1872
(A) 1872
(A) 1872
(B) 1873
(B) 1873
(B) 1873
(C) 1901
(C) 1901
(C) 1901
(D) 1911
(D) 1911
(D) 1911
Answer: (A) 1872
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.
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.
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Q5. Which of the following states does not share border with Assam?
Q5. Which of the following states does not share border with Assam?
(A) Nagaland
(A) Nagaland
(A) Nagaland
(B) Sikkim
(B) Sikkim
(B) Sikkim
(C) Mizoram
(C) Mizoram
(C) Mizoram
(D) West Bengal
(D) West Bengal
(D) West Bengal
Answer: (B) Sikkim
Answer: (B) Sikkim
Answer: (B) Sikkim
Sikkim does not share a border with Assam. Assam is surrounded by seven other states, known as the seven sisters, which are Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya, and West Bengal. Assam is the only state that shares borders with the other six states.
Sikkim does not share a border with Assam. Assam is surrounded by seven other states, known as the seven sisters, which are Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya, and West Bengal. Assam is the only state that shares borders with the other six states.
Sikkim does not share a border with Assam. Assam is surrounded by seven other states, known as the seven sisters, which are Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya, and West Bengal. Assam is the only state that shares borders with the other six states.
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Q6. Which district lies between the plateau regions in Assam?
Q6. Which district lies between the plateau regions in Assam?
(A) Nagaon
(A) Nagaon
(A) Nagaon
(B) Hojai
(B) Hojai
(B) Hojai
(C) Dima Hasao
(C) Dima Hasao
(C) Dima Hasao
(D) Morigaon
(D) Morigaon
(D) Morigaon
Answer: (B) Hojai
Answer: (B) Hojai
Answer: (B) Hojai
Hojai district is situated between the Karbi Anglong Plateau and the Mikir Hills (now known as the Dima Hasao district).
Hojai district is situated between the Karbi Anglong Plateau and the Mikir Hills (now known as the Dima Hasao district).
Hojai district is situated between the Karbi Anglong Plateau and the Mikir Hills (now known as the Dima Hasao district).
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Q7. When was the Foxtail Orchid (Kopou Phul) adopted as the state flower of Assam?
Q7. When was the Foxtail Orchid (Kopou Phul) adopted as the state flower of Assam?
(A) 2000
(A) 2000
(A) 2000
(B) 2005
(B) 2005
(B) 2005
(C) 2003
(C) 2003
(C) 2003
(D) 2008
(D) 2008
(D) 2008
Answer: (C) 2003
Answer: (C) 2003
Answer: (C) 2003
The Foxtail Orchid (Kopou Phul) was adopted as the state flower of Assam on 4th April 2003, recognizing its unique beauty and cultural significance in the state. The pinkish-white flower blooms in April and resembles a fox's tail. It's an integral part of Assamese culture, and is often worn by Bihu dancers and used in wedding ceremonies. The flower is considered a symbol of love, fertility, and merriment.
The Foxtail Orchid (Kopou Phul) was adopted as the state flower of Assam on 4th April 2003, recognizing its unique beauty and cultural significance in the state. The pinkish-white flower blooms in April and resembles a fox's tail. It's an integral part of Assamese culture, and is often worn by Bihu dancers and used in wedding ceremonies. The flower is considered a symbol of love, fertility, and merriment.
The Foxtail Orchid (Kopou Phul) was adopted as the state flower of Assam on 4th April 2003, recognizing its unique beauty and cultural significance in the state. The pinkish-white flower blooms in April and resembles a fox's tail. It's an integral part of Assamese culture, and is often worn by Bihu dancers and used in wedding ceremonies. The flower is considered a symbol of love, fertility, and merriment.
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Q8. Which river is the lifeline of Assam and significantly influences its demography?
Q8. Which river is the lifeline of Assam and significantly influences its demography?
(A) Brahmaputra
(A) Brahmaputra
(A) Brahmaputra
(B) Barak
(B) Barak
(B) Barak
(C) Subansiri
(C) Subansiri
(C) Subansiri
(D) Dibang
(D) Dibang
(D) Dibang
Answer: (A) Brahmaputra
Answer: (A) Brahmaputra
Answer: (A) Brahmaputra
The Brahmaputra River is the lifeline of Assam. Its fertile floodplains support a large portion of the state's population, and its waters are crucial for agriculture and transportation. The river's dynamic nature, with its frequent floods and shifting channels, has also shaped the region's landscape and influenced settlement patterns.
The Brahmaputra River is the lifeline of Assam. Its fertile floodplains support a large portion of the state's population, and its waters are crucial for agriculture and transportation. The river's dynamic nature, with its frequent floods and shifting channels, has also shaped the region's landscape and influenced settlement patterns.
The Brahmaputra River is the lifeline of Assam. Its fertile floodplains support a large portion of the state's population, and its waters are crucial for agriculture and transportation. The river's dynamic nature, with its frequent floods and shifting channels, has also shaped the region's landscape and influenced settlement patterns.
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Q9. Who led the 'Mrityu Bahini' during the freedom struggle?
Q9. Who led the 'Mrityu Bahini' during the freedom struggle?
(A) Pushpalata Das
(A) Pushpalata Das
(A) Pushpalata Das
(B) Rani Gaidinlieu
(B) Rani Gaidinlieu
(B) Rani Gaidinlieu
(C) Kanaklata Barua
(C) Kanaklata Barua
(C) Kanaklata Barua
(D) Chandraprabha Saikiani
(D) Chandraprabha Saikiani
(D) Chandraprabha Saikiani
Answer: (A) Pushpalata Das
Answer: (A) Pushpalata Das
Answer: (A) Pushpalata Das
Pushpalata Das, an Indian independence activist from Assam, founded the 'Mrityu Bahini' (Death Squad) in 1942. This organization was formed as part of the Quit India Movement to resist British rule. She led the Mrityu Bahini in several non-violent protests, including the hoisting of the Indian flag at police stations.
Pushpalata Das, an Indian independence activist from Assam, founded the 'Mrityu Bahini' (Death Squad) in 1942. This organization was formed as part of the Quit India Movement to resist British rule. She led the Mrityu Bahini in several non-violent protests, including the hoisting of the Indian flag at police stations.
Pushpalata Das, an Indian independence activist from Assam, founded the 'Mrityu Bahini' (Death Squad) in 1942. This organization was formed as part of the Quit India Movement to resist British rule. She led the Mrityu Bahini in several non-violent protests, including the hoisting of the Indian flag at police stations.
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Q10. Which traditional Assamese festival is also known as Bhogali Bihu?
Q10. Which traditional Assamese festival is also known as Bhogali Bihu?
(A) Rongali Bihu
(A) Rongali Bihu
(A) Rongali Bihu
(B) Magh Bihu
(B) Magh Bihu
(B) Magh Bihu
(C) Kongali Bihu
(C) Kongali Bihu
(C) Kongali Bihu
(D) Kati Bihu
(D) Kati Bihu
(D) Kati Bihu
Answer: (B) Magh Bihu
Answer: (B) Magh Bihu
Answer: (B) Magh Bihu
Magh Bihu, also known as Bhogali Bihu, is a harvest festival celebrated in Assam, India, in the month of Magh (January-February). It marks the end of the harvesting season and is associated with feasting and bonfires. The name "Bhogali" comes from "bhog," which means food and enjoyment, reflecting the celebratory nature of the festival with an abundance of food after the harvest.
Magh Bihu, also known as Bhogali Bihu, is a harvest festival celebrated in Assam, India, in the month of Magh (January-February). It marks the end of the harvesting season and is associated with feasting and bonfires. The name "Bhogali" comes from "bhog," which means food and enjoyment, reflecting the celebratory nature of the festival with an abundance of food after the harvest.
Magh Bihu, also known as Bhogali Bihu, is a harvest festival celebrated in Assam, India, in the month of Magh (January-February). It marks the end of the harvesting season and is associated with feasting and bonfires. The name "Bhogali" comes from "bhog," which means food and enjoyment, reflecting the celebratory nature of the festival with an abundance of food after the harvest.
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