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Q1. The first railway line in India was constructed in?
Q1. The first railway line in India was constructed in?
(A) 1857
(A) 1857
(A) 1857
(B) 1890
(B) 1890
(B) 1890
(C) 1800
(C) 1800
(C) 1800
(D) 1853
(D) 1853
(D) 1853
Answer: (D) 1853
Answer: (D) 1853
Answer: (D) 1853
The first railway line in India was constructed in 1853, covering 32 kilometers between Bori Bunder (Bombay) and Thane. The first passenger train ran from Bori Bunder to Thane on April 16, 1853, and was operated by three locomotives: Sahib, Sultan, and Sindh. The train had 13 carriages.
The first railway station in India was Bori Bunder, which was later rebuilt as Victoria Terminus in 1888.
The first railway line in India was constructed in 1853, covering 32 kilometers between Bori Bunder (Bombay) and Thane. The first passenger train ran from Bori Bunder to Thane on April 16, 1853, and was operated by three locomotives: Sahib, Sultan, and Sindh. The train had 13 carriages. The first railway station in India was Bori Bunder, which was later rebuilt as Victoria Terminus in 1888.
The first railway line in India was constructed in 1853, covering 32 kilometers between Bori Bunder (Bombay) and Thane. The first passenger train ran from Bori Bunder to Thane on April 16, 1853, and was operated by three locomotives: Sahib, Sultan, and Sindh. The train had 13 carriages. The first railway station in India was Bori Bunder, which was later rebuilt as Victoria Terminus in 1888.
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Q1. Between whom the battle of Ghiladhari was fought?
Q1. Between whom the battle of Ghiladhari was fought?
(A) Mughal and Ahom
(A) Mughal and Ahom
(A) Mughal and Ahom
(B) Burmese and Ahom
(B) Burmese and Ahom
(B) Burmese and Ahom
(C) Kachari and Ahom
(C) Kachari and Ahom
(C) Kachari and Ahom
(D) Koch and Ahom
(D) Koch and Ahom
(D) Koch and Ahom
Answer: (B) Burmese and Ahom
Answer: (B) Burmese and Ahom
Answer: (B) Burmese and Ahom
The Battle of Ghiladhari was fought on March 27, 1817 between the Burmese forces and the Assamese army. The Burmese forces were led by General Bhamo and the Assamese forces were led by Daman Gogoi, Hau Bora, and Jama Khan. The Burmese forces defeated the Assamese army, and the Assamese army surrendered within a week.
The Battle of Ghiladhari was fought on March 27, 1817 between the Burmese forces and the Assamese army. The Burmese forces were led by General Bhamo and the Assamese forces were led by Daman Gogoi, Hau Bora, and Jama Khan. The Burmese forces defeated the Assamese army, and the Assamese army surrendered within a week.
The Battle of Ghiladhari was fought on March 27, 1817 between the Burmese forces and the Assamese army. The Burmese forces were led by General Bhamo and the Assamese forces were led by Daman Gogoi, Hau Bora, and Jama Khan. The Burmese forces defeated the Assamese army, and the Assamese army surrendered within a week.
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Q2. Who was the viceroy of India during the partition of Bengal?
Q2. Who was the viceroy of India during the partition of Bengal?
(A) Lord Mountbatten
(A) Lord Mountbatten
(A) Lord Mountbatten
(B) Lord Curzon
(B) Lord Curzon
(B) Lord Curzon
(C) Lord Ripon
(C) Lord Ripon
(C) Lord Ripon
(D) Lord Canning
(D) Lord Canning
(D) Lord Canning
Answer: (B) Lord Curzon
Answer: (B) Lord Curzon
Answer: (B) Lord Curzon
Bengal was partitioned on October 16, 1905, by Viceroy Lord Curzon. The British cited the administrative reasons for the partition of Bengal. The plan was to carve out modern-day Bangladesh and Assam as East Bengal and make Dhaka as the new capital.
Bengal was partitioned on October 16, 1905, by Viceroy Lord Curzon. The British cited the administrative reasons for the partition of Bengal. The plan was to carve out modern-day Bangladesh and Assam as East Bengal and make Dhaka as the new capital.
Bengal was partitioned on October 16, 1905, by Viceroy Lord Curzon. The British cited the administrative reasons for the partition of Bengal. The plan was to carve out modern-day Bangladesh and Assam as East Bengal and make Dhaka as the new capital.
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Q3. The controversial Ilbert Bill of 1883 in British India was introduced by
Q3. The controversial Ilbert Bill of 1883 in British India was introduced by
(A) Lord Mayo
(A) Lord Mayo
(A) Lord Mayo
(B) Lord Rippon
(B) Lord Rippon
(B) Lord Rippon
(C) Lord Lytton
(C) Lord Lytton
(C) Lord Lytton
(D) Lord Dufferin
(D) Lord Dufferin
(D) Lord Dufferin
Answer: (B) Lord Rippon
Answer: (B) Lord Rippon
Answer: (B) Lord Rippon
Lord Rippon
Lord Rippon
Lord Rippon
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Q4. How many languages are included in the 8th schedule of the Indian Constitution?
Q4. How many languages are included in the 8th schedule of the Indian Constitution?
(A) 18
(A) 18
(A) 18
(B) 21
(B) 21
(B) 21
(C) 22
(C) 22
(C) 22
(D) 25
(D) 25
(D) 25
Answer: (C) 22
Answer: (C) 22
Answer: (C) 22
There are 22 official languages in India and they are covered under the 8th schedule of the Indian Constitution.
Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri,Marathi, Maithili, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Santhali, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu.
There are 22 official languages in India and they are covered under the 8th schedule of the Indian Constitution. Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri,Marathi, Maithili, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Santhali, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu.
There are 22 official languages in India and they are covered under the 8th schedule of the Indian Constitution. Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri,Marathi, Maithili, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Santhali, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu.
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Q5. Which Assam district was declared as the first tobacco-free district?
Q5. Which Assam district was declared as the first tobacco-free district?
(A) Dibrugarh
(A) Dibrugarh
(A) Dibrugarh
(B) Jorhat
(B) Jorhat
(B) Jorhat
(C) Kamrup
(C) Kamrup
(C) Kamrup
(D) Nagaon
(D) Nagaon
(D) Nagaon
Answer: (B) Jorhat
Answer: (B) Jorhat
Answer: (B) Jorhat
Jorhat district in Assam was declared the first tobacco-free district in the state. This initiative aimed to promote a healthier lifestyle and reduce the harmful effects of tobacco consumption.
Jorhat district in Assam was declared the first tobacco-free district in the state. This initiative aimed to promote a healthier lifestyle and reduce the harmful effects of tobacco consumption.
Jorhat district in Assam was declared the first tobacco-free district in the state. This initiative aimed to promote a healthier lifestyle and reduce the harmful effects of tobacco consumption.
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Q6. Which Assamese writer and scholar is credited with writing the first Assamese dictionary, "A Dictionary in Assamese and English", and is considered the "Father of Assamese Literature"?
Q6. Which Assamese writer and scholar is credited with writing the first Assamese dictionary, "A Dictionary in Assamese and English", and is considered the "Father of Assamese Literature"?
(A) Hem Chandra Baruah
(A) Hem Chandra Baruah
(A) Hem Chandra Baruah
(B) Lakshminath Bezbaruah
(B) Lakshminath Bezbaruah
(B) Lakshminath Bezbaruah
(C) Harendra Nath Baruah
(C) Harendra Nath Baruah
(C) Harendra Nath Baruah
(D) Dimbeswar Neog
(D) Dimbeswar Neog
(D) Dimbeswar Neog
Answer: (A) Hem Chandra Baruah
Answer: (A) Hem Chandra Baruah
Answer: (A) Hem Chandra Baruah
Hem Chandra Baruah was a pioneering Assamese writer, scholar, and linguist who wrote the first Assamese dictionary, "A Dictionary in Assamese and English". He is considered the "Father of Assamese Literature" for his contributions to the development of the Assamese language and literature.
Hem Chandra Baruah was a pioneering Assamese writer, scholar, and linguist who wrote the first Assamese dictionary, "A Dictionary in Assamese and English". He is considered the "Father of Assamese Literature" for his contributions to the development of the Assamese language and literature.
Hem Chandra Baruah was a pioneering Assamese writer, scholar, and linguist who wrote the first Assamese dictionary, "A Dictionary in Assamese and English". He is considered the "Father of Assamese Literature" for his contributions to the development of the Assamese language and literature.
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Q7. Which ancient kingdom of Assam was known for its capital city, Pragjyotishpura, and its legendary king, Bhagadatta, who fought in the Mahabharata war?
Q7. Which ancient kingdom of Assam was known for its capital city, Pragjyotishpura, and its legendary king, Bhagadatta, who fought in the Mahabharata war?
(A) Kamarupa Kingdom
(A) Kamarupa Kingdom
(A) Kamarupa Kingdom
(B) Ahom Kingdom
(B) Ahom Kingdom
(B) Ahom Kingdom
(C) Koch Kingdom
(C) Koch Kingdom
(C) Koch Kingdom
(D) Chutia Kingdom
(D) Chutia Kingdom
(D) Chutia Kingdom
Answer: (A) Kamarupa Kingdom
Answer: (A) Kamarupa Kingdom
Answer: (A) Kamarupa Kingdom
The Kamarupa Kingdom was an ancient kingdom that ruled Assam from the 4th to the 12th century. Its capital city, Pragjyotishpura, was said to be the epicenter of the kingdom's power and culture. King Bhagadatta, who ruled Kamarupa, was a legendary figure who fought on the side of the Kauravas in the Mahabharata war.
The Kamarupa Kingdom was an ancient kingdom that ruled Assam from the 4th to the 12th century. Its capital city, Pragjyotishpura, was said to be the epicenter of the kingdom's power and culture. King Bhagadatta, who ruled Kamarupa, was a legendary figure who fought on the side of the Kauravas in the Mahabharata war.
The Kamarupa Kingdom was an ancient kingdom that ruled Assam from the 4th to the 12th century. Its capital city, Pragjyotishpura, was said to be the epicenter of the kingdom's power and culture. King Bhagadatta, who ruled Kamarupa, was a legendary figure who fought on the side of the Kauravas in the Mahabharata war.
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Q8. Who was the first Chief Election Commissioner of India?
Q8. Who was the first Chief Election Commissioner of India?
(A) Sunil Arora
(A) Sunil Arora
(A) Sunil Arora
(B) Sukumar Sen
(B) Sukumar Sen
(B) Sukumar Sen
(C) Sukumar Bose
(C) Sukumar Bose
(C) Sukumar Bose
(D) M S Gill
(D) M S Gill
(D) M S Gill
Answer: (B) Sukumar Sen
Answer: (B) Sukumar Sen
Answer: (B) Sukumar Sen
Sukumar Sen
Sukumar Sen (1898–1963) was an Indian civil servant and the first Chief Election Commissioner of India, who served from 21 March 1950 to 19 December 1958.
Sukumar Sen
Sukumar Sen (1898–1963) was an Indian civil servant and the first Chief Election Commissioner of India, who served from 21 March 1950 to 19 December 1958.
Sukumar Sen (1898–1963) was an Indian civil servant and the first Chief Election Commissioner of India, who served from 21 March 1950 to 19 December 1958.
Sukumar Sen
Sukumar Sen (1898–1963) was an Indian civil servant and the first Chief Election Commissioner of India, who served from 21 March 1950 to 19 December 1958.
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Q9. Raj Ghat is the memorial of which person?
Q9. Raj Ghat is the memorial of which person?
(A) Indira Gandhi
(A) Indira Gandhi
(A) Indira Gandhi
(B) Rajiv Gandhi
(B) Rajiv Gandhi
(B) Rajiv Gandhi
(C) Mahatma Gandhi
(C) Mahatma Gandhi
(C) Mahatma Gandhi
(D) Jawaharlal Nehru
(D) Jawaharlal Nehru
(D) Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer: (C) Mahatma Gandhi
Answer: (C) Mahatma Gandhi
Answer: (C) Mahatma Gandhi
Raj Ghat in Delhi, India is a memorial complex dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi. The memorial marks the spot where Gandhi was cremated on January 31, 1948, and features a black marble platform with an eternal flame at one end. Some say the memorial is a testament to Gandhi's ideals and principles, and others visit to pay their respects to the "Father of the Nation".
Raj Ghat also includes memorials to other leaders, such as Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi, and Charan Singh, as well as a large park with a picnic area.
Raj Ghat in Delhi, India is a memorial complex dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi. The memorial marks the spot where Gandhi was cremated on January 31, 1948, and features a black marble platform with an eternal flame at one end. Some say the memorial is a testament to Gandhi's ideals and principles, and others visit to pay their respects to the "Father of the Nation". Raj Ghat also includes memorials to other leaders, such as Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi, and Charan Singh, as well as a large park with a picnic area.
Raj Ghat in Delhi, India is a memorial complex dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi. The memorial marks the spot where Gandhi was cremated on January 31, 1948, and features a black marble platform with an eternal flame at one end. Some say the memorial is a testament to Gandhi's ideals and principles, and others visit to pay their respects to the "Father of the Nation". Raj Ghat also includes memorials to other leaders, such as Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi, and Charan Singh, as well as a large park with a picnic area.
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Q10. 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?
Q10. 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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