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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Q1. Where is the tomb of Gisuddin Aaulia situated?
(A) Sualkuchi
(A) Sualkuchi
(A) Sualkuchi
(B) Hajo
(B) Hajo
(B) Hajo
(C) Goalpara
(C) Goalpara
(C) Goalpara
(D) Dhubri
(D) Dhubri
(D) Dhubri
Answer: (B) Hajo
Answer: (B) Hajo
Answer: (B) Hajo
The tomb of Gisuddin Aulia, a revered Sufi saint, is located at Poa Mecca in Hajo, Assam, India. Poa Mecca is a significant pilgrimage site for both Muslims and Hindus, symbolizing interfaith harmony. Gisuddin Aulia's tomb is a central part of this site, attracting devotees and visitors from various backgrounds.
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Q2. Who wrote the children’s book Xanta-Xista Hrista-Pusta Mahadusto?
Q2. 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
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(C) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
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(D) Arup Kumar Dutta
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Answer: (C) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
Answer: (C) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
Answer: (C) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
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Q3. Who is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Gyanmalinir Kavi" in Assamese literature?
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(A) Hiren Gohain
(A) Hiren Gohain
(A) Hiren Gohain
(B) Syed Abdul Malik
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(C) Mafijuddin Ahmed Hazarika
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(D) Satyanath Bora
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Answer: (C) Mafijuddin Ahmed Hazarika
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Q4. Which individual was not among the three prominent figures of the Jonaki Yug?
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(A) Laxminath Bezbaruah
(A) Laxminath Bezbaruah
(A) Laxminath Bezbaruah
(B) Chandrakumar Agarwala
(B) Chandrakumar Agarwala
(B) Chandrakumar Agarwala
(C) Devakanta Baruah
(C) Devakanta Baruah
(C) Devakanta Baruah
(D) Hemchandra Goswami
(D) Hemchandra Goswami
(D) Hemchandra Goswami
Answer: (C) Devakanta Baruah
Answer: (C) Devakanta Baruah
Answer: (C) Devakanta Baruah
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The history of Assamese literature is divided into three periods named after magazines: the "Jonaki Age" (1889–1929), the "Abahan Age" (1929–1940), and the "Ramdhenu Age" (1940–1970).
Chandra Kumar Agarwala, Lakshminath Bezbarua, and Hemchandra Goswami are known as the "Trimurti of Assamese literature" for their contributions to the beginning of modern Assamese literature. They were also friends and co-founders of the literary organization Asamiya Bhasa Unnati Sadhini Sabha. Agarwala was the first editor and financier of the magazine Jonaki, which was published on February 9, 1889. The history of Assamese literature is divided into three periods named after magazines: the "Jonaki Age" (1889–1929), the "Abahan Age" (1929–1940), and the "Ramdhenu Age" (1940–1970).
Chandra Kumar Agarwala, Lakshminath Bezbarua, and Hemchandra Goswami are known as the "Trimurti of Assamese literature" for their contributions to the beginning of modern Assamese literature. They were also friends and co-founders of the literary organization Asamiya Bhasa Unnati Sadhini Sabha. Agarwala was the first editor and financier of the magazine Jonaki, which was published on February 9, 1889. The history of Assamese literature is divided into three periods named after magazines: the "Jonaki Age" (1889–1929), the "Abahan Age" (1929–1940), and the "Ramdhenu Age" (1940–1970).
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Q5. In which year the capital of British India was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi?
Q5. In which year the capital of British India was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi?
(A) 1905
(A) 1905
(A) 1905
(B) 1901
(B) 1901
(B) 1901
(C) 1911
(C) 1911
(C) 1911
(D) 1908
(D) 1908
(D) 1908
Answer: (C) 1911
Answer: (C) 1911
Answer: (C) 1911
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The capital of British India was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi on December 12, 1911. King George V, then emperor of India, made the announcement during the Delhi Durbar, a royal ceremony. The foundation of the new capital was laid during the ceremony. The decision was taken during the reign of Lord Hardinge, the then Viceroy of India. Hardinge's explanation was that Calcutta was located in the extreme east so the capital should be centralized for betterment.
The capital of British India was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi on December 12, 1911. King George V, then emperor of India, made the announcement during the Delhi Durbar, a royal ceremony. The foundation of the new capital was laid during the ceremony. The decision was taken during the reign of Lord Hardinge, the then Viceroy of India. Hardinge's explanation was that Calcutta was located in the extreme east so the capital should be centralized for betterment.
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Q6. What is the east-west extension range of the Brahmaputra Valley?
Q6. What is the east-west extension range of the Brahmaputra Valley?
(A) 715 km
(A) 715 km
(A) 715 km
(B) 710 km
(B) 710 km
(B) 710 km
(C) 700 km
(C) 700 km
(C) 700 km
(D) 720 km
(D) 720 km
(D) 720 km
Answer: (C) 700 km
Answer: (C) 700 km
Answer: (C) 700 km
700 km
700 km
700 km
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Q7. When was the Ahom Kingdom established?
Q7. When was the Ahom Kingdom established?
(A) 1200
(A) 1200
(A) 1200
(B) 1253
(B) 1253
(B) 1253
(C) 1272
(C) 1272
(C) 1272
(D) 1228
(D) 1228
(D) 1228
Answer: (D) 1228
Answer: (D) 1228
Answer: (D) 1228
The Ahom Kingdom was established in 1253 by Sukapha, a Tai prince who migrated from Mong Mao (present-day Yunnan Province, China). The Ahom dynasty ruled Assam for nearly 600 years until its annexation by the British Empire in 1826.
The Ahom Kingdom was established in 1253 by Sukapha, a Tai prince who migrated from Mong Mao (present-day Yunnan Province, China). The Ahom dynasty ruled Assam for nearly 600 years until its annexation by the British Empire in 1826.
The Ahom Kingdom was established in 1253 by Sukapha, a Tai prince who migrated from Mong Mao (present-day Yunnan Province, China). The Ahom dynasty ruled Assam for nearly 600 years until its annexation by the British Empire in 1826.
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Q8. Konyaks Tribe are the largest tribes of which of the following Indian state?
Q8. Konyaks Tribe are the largest tribes of which of the following Indian state?
(A) Nagaland
(A) Nagaland
(A) Nagaland
(B) Tripura
(B) Tripura
(B) Tripura
(C) Assam
(C) Assam
(C) Assam
(D) Mizoram
(D) Mizoram
(D) Mizoram
Answer: (A) Nagaland
Answer: (A) Nagaland
Answer: (A) Nagaland
Nagaland
Nagaland
Nagaland
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Q9. Who conferred Gopinath Bordoloi with the title 'Lokapriya'?
Q9. Who conferred Gopinath Bordoloi with the title 'Lokapriya'?
(A) Saiyid Fazal Ali
(A) Saiyid Fazal Ali
(A) Saiyid Fazal Ali
(B) Jayram Das Daulatram
(B) Jayram Das Daulatram
(B) Jayram Das Daulatram
(C) Mahatma Gandhi
(C) Mahatma Gandhi
(C) Mahatma Gandhi
(D) Braj Kumar Nehru
(D) Braj Kumar Nehru
(D) Braj Kumar Nehru
Answer: (B) Jayram Das Daulatram
Answer: (B) Jayram Das Daulatram
Answer: (B) Jayram Das Daulatram
Jayram Das Doulatram, the then Governor of Assam, conferred the title 'Lokapriya' (loved by all) upon Gopinath Bordoloi in recognition of his selfless dedication towards Assam and its people. Bordoloi is considered one of the most revered leaders of Assam and is fondly remembered for his contributions to the state's development and unity.
Jayram Das Doulatram, the then Governor of Assam, conferred the title 'Lokapriya' (loved by all) upon Gopinath Bordoloi in recognition of his selfless dedication towards Assam and its people. Bordoloi is considered one of the most revered leaders of Assam and is fondly remembered for his contributions to the state's development and unity.
Jayram Das Doulatram, the then Governor of Assam, conferred the title 'Lokapriya' (loved by all) upon Gopinath Bordoloi in recognition of his selfless dedication towards Assam and its people. Bordoloi is considered one of the most revered leaders of Assam and is fondly remembered for his contributions to the state's development and unity.
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Q10. Which Ahom king shifted his capital to Bokota near Dihing?
Q10. Which Ahom king shifted his capital to Bokota near Dihing?
(A) Sukapha
(A) Sukapha
(A) Sukapha
(B) Sudangpha
(B) Sudangpha
(B) Sudangpha
(C) Suhungmung
(C) Suhungmung
(C) Suhungmung
(D) Sukhampha
(D) Sukhampha
(D) Sukhampha
Answer: (C) Suhungmung
Answer: (C) Suhungmung
Answer: (C) Suhungmung
Suhungmung was the Ahom king who shifted his capital to Bokota near Dihing. He ruled from 1497 to 1539 AD. He is also known as Dihingia Raja due to his association with the Dihing River.
Suhungmung was the Ahom king who shifted his capital to Bokota near Dihing. He ruled from 1497 to 1539 AD. He is also known as Dihingia Raja due to his association with the Dihing River.
Suhungmung was the Ahom king who shifted his capital to Bokota near Dihing. He ruled from 1497 to 1539 AD. He is also known as Dihingia Raja due to his association with the Dihing River.
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