When did English forces occupied Gauhati from the Burmese? [#825]
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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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Related MCQ Quizzes
Q1. At the end of which war, Yandaboo treaty was signed?
Q1. At the end of which war, Yandaboo treaty was signed?
(A) War of Itakhuli
(A) War of Itakhuli
(A) War of Itakhuli
(B) Second Anglo Burmese war
(B) Second Anglo Burmese war
(B) Second Anglo Burmese war
(C) First Anglo Burmese War
(C) First Anglo Burmese War
(C) First Anglo Burmese War
(D) Battle of Mahargarh
(D) Battle of Mahargarh
(D) Battle of Mahargarh
Answer: (C) First Anglo Burmese War
Answer: (C) First Anglo Burmese War
Answer: (C) First Anglo Burmese War
The Treaty of Yandabo (February 1826) formally ended the First Anglo-Burmese War. The treaty was signed on 24 February 1826, nearly two years after the war formally broke out on 5 March 1824, by General Sir Archibald Campbell on the British side, and the Governor of Legaing Maha Min Hla Kyaw Htin from the Burmese side, without any due permission and consent of the Ahom kingdom, Kachari kingdom or the other territories covered in the treaty. With the British army at Yandabo village, only 80 km (50 mi) from the capital Ava, the Burmese were forced to accept the British terms without discussion.
The Treaty of Yandabo (February 1826) formally ended the First Anglo-Burmese War. The treaty was signed on 24 February 1826, nearly two years after the war formally broke out on 5 March 1824, by General Sir Archibald Campbell on the British side, and the Governor of Legaing Maha Min Hla Kyaw Htin from the Burmese side, without any due permission and consent of the Ahom kingdom, Kachari kingdom or the other territories covered in the treaty. With the British army at Yandabo village, only 80 km (50 mi) from the capital Ava, the Burmese were forced to accept the British terms without discussion.
The Treaty of Yandabo (February 1826) formally ended the First Anglo-Burmese War. The treaty was signed on 24 February 1826, nearly two years after the war formally broke out on 5 March 1824, by General Sir Archibald Campbell on the British side, and the Governor of Legaing Maha Min Hla Kyaw Htin from the Burmese side, without any due permission and consent of the Ahom kingdom, Kachari kingdom or the other territories covered in the treaty. With the British army at Yandabo village, only 80 km (50 mi) from the capital Ava, the Burmese were forced to accept the British terms without discussion.
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Q2. Who was the last king of Varman Dynasty?
Q2. Who was the last king of Varman Dynasty?
(A) Sthitavarman
(A) Sthitavarman
(A) Sthitavarman
(B) Kalyanvarman
(B) Kalyanvarman
(B) Kalyanvarman
(C) Samudravarman
(C) Samudravarman
(C) Samudravarman
(D) Bhaskaravarman
(D) Bhaskaravarman
(D) Bhaskaravarman
Answer: (D) Bhaskaravarman
Answer: (D) Bhaskaravarman
Answer: (D) Bhaskaravarman
Bhaskaravarman.
After became king he started a new era called 'Bhaskarabda' or 'Kamrupi Era'.
During his region Chinese ambassador Hiuen Tsang visited Assam.
Bhaskaravarman. After became king he started a new era called 'Bhaskarabda' or 'Kamrupi Era'. During his region Chinese ambassador Hiuen Tsang visited Assam.
Bhaskaravarman. After became king he started a new era called 'Bhaskarabda' or 'Kamrupi Era'. During his region Chinese ambassador Hiuen Tsang visited Assam.
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Q3. What was the first capital of Ahom kingdom?
Q3. What was the first capital of Ahom kingdom?
(A) Charaideo
(A) Charaideo
(A) Charaideo
(B) Rangpur
(B) Rangpur
(B) Rangpur
(C) Garhgaon
(C) Garhgaon
(C) Garhgaon
(D) Habung
(D) Habung
(D) Habung
Answer: (A) Charaideo
Answer: (A) Charaideo
Answer: (A) Charaideo
Charaideo or Che-Rai-Doi (Literally: the shining city on the hills in Ahom language) is a town in Charaideo district, Assam, India and was also the first capital of the Ahom kingdom established by the first Ahom king Chao Lung Siu-Ka-Pha in 1253.
Charaideo or Che-Rai-Doi (Literally: the shining city on the hills in Ahom language) is a town in Charaideo district, Assam, India and was also the first capital of the Ahom kingdom established by the first Ahom king Chao Lung Siu-Ka-Pha in 1253.
Charaideo or Che-Rai-Doi (Literally: the shining city on the hills in Ahom language) is a town in Charaideo district, Assam, India and was also the first capital of the Ahom kingdom established by the first Ahom king Chao Lung Siu-Ka-Pha in 1253.
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Q4. What is Jhumur?
Q4. What is Jhumur?
(A) A bird
(A) A bird
(A) A bird
(B) A prominent person
(B) A prominent person
(B) A prominent person
(C) An instrument
(C) An instrument
(C) An instrument
(D) Songs of the Tea tribe
(D) Songs of the Tea tribe
(D) Songs of the Tea tribe
Answer: (D) Songs of the Tea tribe
Answer: (D) Songs of the Tea tribe
Answer: (D) Songs of the Tea tribe
Jhumur is a vibrant folk dance primarily associated with the tea tribe communities of Assam and also prevalent in parts of West Bengal, Jharkhand, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, and Bihar. It is often performed during harvest seasons and festivals.
Jhumur is a vibrant folk dance primarily associated with the tea tribe communities of Assam and also prevalent in parts of West Bengal, Jharkhand, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, and Bihar. It is often performed during harvest seasons and festivals.
Jhumur is a vibrant folk dance primarily associated with the tea tribe communities of Assam and also prevalent in parts of West Bengal, Jharkhand, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, and Bihar. It is often performed during harvest seasons and festivals.
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Q5. Who wrote the children’s book Xanta-Xista Hrista-Pusta Mahadusto?
Q5. Who wrote the children’s book Xanta-Xista Hrista-Pusta Mahadusto?
(A) Nabakanta Barua
(A) Nabakanta Barua
(A) Nabakanta Barua
(B) Hiren Bhattacharyya
(B) Hiren Bhattacharyya
(B) Hiren Bhattacharyya
(C) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
(C) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
(C) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
(D) Arup Kumar Dutta
(D) Arup Kumar Dutta
(D) Arup Kumar Dutta
Answer: (C) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
Answer: (C) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
Answer: (C) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
Bhabendra Nath Saikia
Bhabendra Nath Saikia
Bhabendra Nath Saikia
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Q6. Which Assamese writer is referred to as "Agnikobi"?
Q6. Which Assamese writer is referred to as "Agnikobi"?
(A) Kanaklata Baruah
(A) Kanaklata Baruah
(A) Kanaklata Baruah
(B) Phani Sarma
(B) Phani Sarma
(B) Phani Sarma
(C) Kamalakanta Bhattacharyya
(C) Kamalakanta Bhattacharyya
(C) Kamalakanta Bhattacharyya
(D) Rajanikanta Bordoloi
(D) Rajanikanta Bordoloi
(D) Rajanikanta Bordoloi
Answer: (C) Kamalakanta Bhattacharyya
Answer: (C) Kamalakanta Bhattacharyya
Answer: (C) Kamalakanta Bhattacharyya
Kamalakanta Bhattacharya, a prominent Assamese essayist and poet, is popularly known as 'Agnikobi' (Fire Poet) for his fiery nationalism, strong social and political views, and passionate advocacy for Assamese language and culture.
Kamalakanta Bhattacharya, a prominent Assamese essayist and poet, is popularly known as 'Agnikobi' (Fire Poet) for his fiery nationalism, strong social and political views, and passionate advocacy for Assamese language and culture.
Kamalakanta Bhattacharya, a prominent Assamese essayist and poet, is popularly known as 'Agnikobi' (Fire Poet) for his fiery nationalism, strong social and political views, and passionate advocacy for Assamese language and culture.
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Q7. The chief of the Singphos was known as?
Q7. The chief of the Singphos was known as?
(A) Captain
(A) Captain
(A) Captain
(B) Pengbam
(B) Pengbam
(B) Pengbam
(C) Gaum
(C) Gaum
(C) Gaum
(D) King
(D) King
(D) King
Answer: (C) Gaum
Answer: (C) Gaum
Answer: (C) Gaum
The Singphos are divided into clans, each with a chief known as a "Gaum". The main clans include Bessa, Duffa, Luttao, Luttora, Tesari, Mirip, Lophae, Lutong, and Magrong.
In 1823, Bessa Gaum was the Singpho chief who allowed Robert Bruce to take some tea plants and seeds. Some tea leaves were sent to the Botanical Gardens in Calcutta, where the plant was identified as a variety of tea. Tea experts credit Bisa Gam with the discovery of tea in Assam in 1823.
The Singphos are divided into clans, each with a chief known as a "Gaum". The main clans include Bessa, Duffa, Luttao, Luttora, Tesari, Mirip, Lophae, Lutong, and Magrong. In 1823, Bessa Gaum was the Singpho chief who allowed Robert Bruce to take some tea plants and seeds. Some tea leaves were sent to the Botanical Gardens in Calcutta, where the plant was identified as a variety of tea. Tea experts credit Bisa Gam with the discovery of tea in Assam in 1823.
The Singphos are divided into clans, each with a chief known as a "Gaum". The main clans include Bessa, Duffa, Luttao, Luttora, Tesari, Mirip, Lophae, Lutong, and Magrong. In 1823, Bessa Gaum was the Singpho chief who allowed Robert Bruce to take some tea plants and seeds. Some tea leaves were sent to the Botanical Gardens in Calcutta, where the plant was identified as a variety of tea. Tea experts credit Bisa Gam with the discovery of tea in Assam in 1823.
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Q8. Who used the pen name "Monai Boiragi" in Assamese literature?
Q8. Who used the pen name "Monai Boiragi" in Assamese literature?
(A) Mahendranath Deka Phukan
(A) Mahendranath Deka Phukan
(A) Mahendranath Deka Phukan
(B) Phani Sarma
(B) Phani Sarma
(B) Phani Sarma
(C) Mahim Bora
(C) Mahim Bora
(C) Mahim Bora
(D) Rebati Mohan Dutta Choudhury
(D) Rebati Mohan Dutta Choudhury
(D) Rebati Mohan Dutta Choudhury
Answer: (A) Mahendranath Deka Phukan
Answer: (A) Mahendranath Deka Phukan
Answer: (A) Mahendranath Deka Phukan
Mahendranath Deka Phukan, a prominent Assamese writer and journalist, used the pen name "Monai Boiragi" for his literary works.
Mahendranath Deka Phukan, a prominent Assamese writer and journalist, used the pen name "Monai Boiragi" for his literary works.
Mahendranath Deka Phukan, a prominent Assamese writer and journalist, used the pen name "Monai Boiragi" for his literary works.
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Q9. The Kaziranga National Park is famous for the conservation of:
Q9. The Kaziranga National Park is famous for the conservation of:
(A) Bengal Tiger
(A) Bengal Tiger
(A) Bengal Tiger
(B) Indian Elephant
(B) Indian Elephant
(B) Indian Elephant
(C) One-horned Rhinoceros
(C) One-horned Rhinoceros
(C) One-horned Rhinoceros
(D) Asiatic Lion
(D) Asiatic Lion
(D) Asiatic Lion
Answer: (C) One-horned Rhinoceros
Answer: (C) One-horned Rhinoceros
Answer: (C) One-horned Rhinoceros
Kaziranga National Park, located in Assam, India, is renowned worldwide for its exceptional conservation efforts, particularly for the one-horned rhinoceros. It hosts the largest population of this critically endangered species.
Kaziranga National Park, located in Assam, India, is renowned worldwide for its exceptional conservation efforts, particularly for the one-horned rhinoceros. It hosts the largest population of this critically endangered species.
Kaziranga National Park, located in Assam, India, is renowned worldwide for its exceptional conservation efforts, particularly for the one-horned rhinoceros. It hosts the largest population of this critically endangered species.
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Q10. Who was the Kamata Princess who was handed over to the Ahoms in the peace treaty following the first Ahom-Kamata conflict during Sukhangpha's era?
Q10. Who was the Kamata Princess who was handed over to the Ahoms in the peace treaty following the first Ahom-Kamata conflict during Sukhangpha's era?
(A) Ramani Gabharu
(A) Ramani Gabharu
(A) Ramani Gabharu
(B) Kuranganayani
(B) Kuranganayani
(B) Kuranganayani
(C) Rajani
(C) Rajani
(C) Rajani
(D) Rumnei Gabharu
(D) Rumnei Gabharu
(D) Rumnei Gabharu
Answer: (C) Rajani
Answer: (C) Rajani
Answer: (C) Rajani
Rajani or Ragani
Rajani or Ragani
Rajani or Ragani
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