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Q1. When did English forces occupied Gauhati from the Burmese?
Q1. When did English forces occupied Gauhati from the Burmese?
(A) 1826
(A) 1826
(A) 1826
(B) 1820
(B) 1820
(B) 1820
(C) 1824
(C) 1824
(C) 1824
(D) 1857
(D) 1857
(D) 1857
Answer: (C) 1824
Answer: (C) 1824
Answer: (C) 1824
The British occupied Guwahati on March 28, 1824, during the First Anglo-Burmese War. The war lasted from 1824 to 1826 and was the first of three wars between the British and Burmese empires in the 19th century.
The British captured Guwahati, Raha, and Nowgong in less than a month. The British also made administrative arrangements by October 1824.
The war resulted in parts of Burma coming under the control of the East India Company. Assam became a part of India in 1826 after the Treaty of Yandaboo.
The British occupied Guwahati on March 28, 1824, during the First Anglo-Burmese War. The war lasted from 1824 to 1826 and was the first of three wars between the British and Burmese empires in the 19th century. The British captured Guwahati, Raha, and Nowgong in less than a month. The British also made administrative arrangements by October 1824. The war resulted in parts of Burma coming under the control of the East India Company. Assam became a part of India in 1826 after the Treaty of Yandaboo.
The British occupied Guwahati on March 28, 1824, during the First Anglo-Burmese War. The war lasted from 1824 to 1826 and was the first of three wars between the British and Burmese empires in the 19th century. The British captured Guwahati, Raha, and Nowgong in less than a month. The British also made administrative arrangements by October 1824. The war resulted in parts of Burma coming under the control of the East India Company. Assam became a part of India in 1826 after the Treaty of Yandaboo.
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Q1. What is the scientific name for Assam tea?
Q1. What is the scientific name for Assam tea?
(A) Camellia sinensis var. sinensis
(A) Camellia sinensis var. sinensis
(A) Camellia sinensis var. sinensis
(B) Camellia sinensis var. assamica
(B) Camellia sinensis var. assamica
(B) Camellia sinensis var. assamica
(C) Camellia sinensis var. japonica
(C) Camellia sinensis var. japonica
(C) Camellia sinensis var. japonica
(D) Camellia sinensis var. pubilimba
(D) Camellia sinensis var. pubilimba
(D) Camellia sinensis var. pubilimba
Answer: (B) Camellia sinensis var. assamica
Answer: (B) Camellia sinensis var. assamica
Answer: (B) Camellia sinensis var. assamica
Assam tea, like all true teas, comes from the Camellia sinensis plant. However, the specific variety that is predominantly grown in Assam and gives its distinctive characteristics is Camellia sinensis var. assamica. This variety is well-suited to the hot and humid climate of Assam.
Assam tea, like all true teas, comes from the Camellia sinensis plant. However, the specific variety that is predominantly grown in Assam and gives its distinctive characteristics is Camellia sinensis var. assamica. This variety is well-suited to the hot and humid climate of Assam.
Assam tea, like all true teas, comes from the Camellia sinensis plant. However, the specific variety that is predominantly grown in Assam and gives its distinctive characteristics is Camellia sinensis var. assamica. This variety is well-suited to the hot and humid climate of Assam.
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Q2. The Magh Bihu festival in Assam is associated with the harvesting of:
Q2. The Magh Bihu festival in Assam is associated with the harvesting of:
(A) Wheat
(A) Wheat
(A) Wheat
(B) Paddy
(B) Paddy
(B) Paddy
(C) Barley
(C) Barley
(C) Barley
(D) Maize
(D) Maize
(D) Maize
Answer: (B) Paddy
Answer: (B) Paddy
Answer: (B) Paddy
Magh Bihu, also known as Bhogali Bihu, is a harvest festival celebrated in Assam, India. It marks the end of the paddy harvesting season.
Magh Bihu, also known as Bhogali Bihu, is a harvest festival celebrated in Assam, India. It marks the end of the paddy harvesting season.
Magh Bihu, also known as Bhogali Bihu, is a harvest festival celebrated in Assam, India. It marks the end of the paddy harvesting season.
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Q3. Which Ahom king is said to have adopted the title of Swargadeo/Swarganarayan?
Q3. Which Ahom king is said to have adopted the title of Swargadeo/Swarganarayan?
(A) Sukapha
(A) Sukapha
(A) Sukapha
(B) Sukrangpha
(B) Sukrangpha
(B) Sukrangpha
(C) Suhungmung
(C) Suhungmung
(C) Suhungmung
(D) Sudampha
(D) Sudampha
(D) Sudampha
Answer: (C) Suhungmung
Answer: (C) Suhungmung
Answer: (C) Suhungmung
Suhungmung was the first Ahom king to adopt the Hindu name "Swarga Narayan". The title "Swargadeo" or "Lord of Heaven" in Assamese was later given to Suhungmung and his successors.
Suhungmung was the first Ahom king to adopt the Hindu name "Swarga Narayan". The title "Swargadeo" or "Lord of Heaven" in Assamese was later given to Suhungmung and his successors.
Suhungmung was the first Ahom king to adopt the Hindu name "Swarga Narayan". The title "Swargadeo" or "Lord of Heaven" in Assamese was later given to Suhungmung and his successors.
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Q4. Who was the first 'Mantri Barphukan'?
Q4. Who was the first 'Mantri Barphukan'?
(A) Lachit Barphukan
(A) Lachit Barphukan
(A) Lachit Barphukan
(B) Dihingia Ghanashayam Borphukan
(B) Dihingia Ghanashayam Borphukan
(B) Dihingia Ghanashayam Borphukan
(C) Badanchandra Barphukan
(C) Badanchandra Barphukan
(C) Badanchandra Barphukan
(D) Lambodar Borphukan
(D) Lambodar Borphukan
(D) Lambodar Borphukan
Answer: (C) Badanchandra Barphukan
Answer: (C) Badanchandra Barphukan
Answer: (C) Badanchandra Barphukan
Badan Chandra Barphukan was the chief of Ahom forces in Lower Assam and betrayed the kingdom by inviting the Burmese to invade Assam. He was installed as the Prime minister by the Burmese and later assassinated by Subedar Rup Singh in 1818.
Badan Chandra Barphukan was the chief of Ahom forces in Lower Assam and betrayed the kingdom by inviting the Burmese to invade Assam. He was installed as the Prime minister by the Burmese and later assassinated by Subedar Rup Singh in 1818.
Badan Chandra Barphukan was the chief of Ahom forces in Lower Assam and betrayed the kingdom by inviting the Burmese to invade Assam. He was installed as the Prime minister by the Burmese and later assassinated by Subedar Rup Singh in 1818.
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Q5. What is the capital city of Assam?
Q5. What is the capital city of Assam?
(A) Dispur
(A) Dispur
(A) Dispur
(B) Guwahati
(B) Guwahati
(B) Guwahati
(C) Jorhat
(C) Jorhat
(C) Jorhat
(D) Dibrugarh
(D) Dibrugarh
(D) Dibrugarh
Answer: (A) Dispur
Answer: (A) Dispur
Answer: (A) Dispur
Dispur is a suburb of Guwahati, the largest city in Assam. It is the capital city of the state.
Dispur is a suburb of Guwahati, the largest city in Assam. It is the capital city of the state.
Dispur is a suburb of Guwahati, the largest city in Assam. It is the capital city of the state.
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Q6. Who is the founder of the Assam Sangha, a medieval kingdom that ruled Assam from the 13th to the 16th century?
Q6. Who is the founder of the Assam Sangha, a medieval kingdom that ruled Assam from the 13th to the 16th century?
(A) Sukaphaa
(A) Sukaphaa
(A) Sukaphaa
(B) Prahlad
(B) Prahlad
(B) Prahlad
(C) Lakshminath Bezbaroah
(C) Lakshminath Bezbaroah
(C) Lakshminath Bezbaroah
(D) Gopinath Bordoloi
(D) Gopinath Bordoloi
(D) Gopinath Bordoloi
Answer: (A) Sukaphaa
Answer: (A) Sukaphaa
Answer: (A) Sukaphaa
Sukaphaa was the founder of the Ahom kingdom, also known as the Assam Sangha, which ruled Assam from 1228 to 1826. He was a Tai prince from present-day Myanmar who united various tribes and expanded the kingdom.
Sukaphaa was the founder of the Ahom kingdom, also known as the Assam Sangha, which ruled Assam from 1228 to 1826. He was a Tai prince from present-day Myanmar who united various tribes and expanded the kingdom.
Sukaphaa was the founder of the Ahom kingdom, also known as the Assam Sangha, which ruled Assam from 1228 to 1826. He was a Tai prince from present-day Myanmar who united various tribes and expanded the kingdom.
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Q7. Which Assamese movement, led by students and intellectuals, protested against the Assam Accord and demanded greater autonomy for Assam, leading to a violent crackdown by the government in 1983?
Q7. Which Assamese movement, led by students and intellectuals, protested against the Assam Accord and demanded greater autonomy for Assam, leading to a violent crackdown by the government in 1983?
(A) Assam Movement
(A) Assam Movement
(A) Assam Movement
(B) Bodo Movement
(B) Bodo Movement
(B) Bodo Movement
(C) ULFA Movement
(C) ULFA Movement
(C) ULFA Movement
(D) Asom Sena
(D) Asom Sena
(D) Asom Sena
Answer: (A) Assam Movement
Answer: (A) Assam Movement
Answer: (A) Assam Movement
The Assam Movement, also known as the Assam Agitation, was a student-led movement that began in 1979 and continued until 1985. It protested against the Assam Accord, which granted citizenship to illegal immigrants, and demanded greater autonomy for Assam. The movement turned violent in 1983, with the government cracking down on protesters, leading to widespread unrest and bloodshed.
The Assam Movement, also known as the Assam Agitation, was a student-led movement that began in 1979 and continued until 1985. It protested against the Assam Accord, which granted citizenship to illegal immigrants, and demanded greater autonomy for Assam. The movement turned violent in 1983, with the government cracking down on protesters, leading to widespread unrest and bloodshed.
The Assam Movement, also known as the Assam Agitation, was a student-led movement that began in 1979 and continued until 1985. It protested against the Assam Accord, which granted citizenship to illegal immigrants, and demanded greater autonomy for Assam. The movement turned violent in 1983, with the government cracking down on protesters, leading to widespread unrest and bloodshed.
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Q8. When was the Gauhati High Court established?
Q8. When was the Gauhati High Court established?
(A) August 15, 1947
(A) August 15, 1947
(A) August 15, 1947
(B) January 26, 1950
(B) January 26, 1950
(B) January 26, 1950
(C) April 5, 1948
(C) April 5, 1948
(C) April 5, 1948
(D) January 21, 1972
(D) January 21, 1972
(D) January 21, 1972
Answer: (C) April 5, 1948
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.
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.
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Q9. Who used the pen name "Ajagar: Swami Abhangananda" in Assamese literature?
Q9. Who used the pen name "Ajagar: Swami Abhangananda" in Assamese literature?
(A) Syed Abdul Malik
(A) Syed Abdul Malik
(A) Syed Abdul Malik
(B) Parvati Prasad Baruva
(B) Parvati Prasad Baruva
(B) Parvati Prasad Baruva
(C) Robin Dey
(C) Robin Dey
(C) Robin Dey
(D) Rudra Baruah
(D) Rudra Baruah
(D) Rudra Baruah
Answer: (A) Syed Abdul Malik
Answer: (A) Syed Abdul Malik
Answer: (A) Syed Abdul Malik
Syed Abdul Malik used the pen names "Ajagar" and "Swami Abhangananda" in Assamese literature. He was a prominent Assamese writer, poet, and journalist known for his progressive views and his contributions to Assamese journalism.
Syed Abdul Malik used the pen names "Ajagar" and "Swami Abhangananda" in Assamese literature. He was a prominent Assamese writer, poet, and journalist known for his progressive views and his contributions to Assamese journalism.
Syed Abdul Malik used the pen names "Ajagar" and "Swami Abhangananda" in Assamese literature. He was a prominent Assamese writer, poet, and journalist known for his progressive views and his contributions to Assamese journalism.
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Q10. In which year did Bakhtiyar Khilji invade Assam?
Q10. In which year did Bakhtiyar Khilji invade Assam?
(A) 1205
(A) 1205
(A) 1205
(B) 1203
(B) 1203
(B) 1203
(C) 1206
(C) 1206
(C) 1206
(D) 1227
(D) 1227
(D) 1227
Answer: (C) 1206
Answer: (C) 1206
Answer: (C) 1206
Bakhtiyar Khilji's invasion of Assam took place in 1206 AD.
Bakhtiyar Khilji's invasion of Assam took place in 1206 AD.
Bakhtiyar Khilji's invasion of Assam took place in 1206 AD.
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