On the basis of population size, which of the following is the largest tribal group in Assam? [#856]
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Q1. On the basis of population size, which of the following is the largest tribal group in Assam?
Q1. On the basis of population size, which of the following is the largest tribal group in Assam?
(A) Mishing
(A) Mishing
(A) Mishing
(B) Karbi
(B) Karbi
(B) Karbi
(C) Garo
(C) Garo
(C) Garo
(D) Bodo
(D) Bodo
(D) Bodo
Answer: (D) Bodo
Answer: (D) Bodo
Answer: (D) Bodo
Major tribes of Assam are: Bodo (35.1%), Mishing (17.52%), Karbi (11.1%), Rabha (7.6%), Sonowal Kachari (6.5%), Lalung (5.2%), Garo (4.2%), and Dimasa tribes (3.2%). They constitute ninety per cent ST population of the state.
Major tribes of Assam are: Bodo (35.1%), Mishing (17.52%), Karbi (11.1%), Rabha (7.6%), Sonowal Kachari (6.5%), Lalung (5.2%), Garo (4.2%), and Dimasa tribes (3.2%). They constitute ninety per cent ST population of the state.
Major tribes of Assam are: Bodo (35.1%), Mishing (17.52%), Karbi (11.1%), Rabha (7.6%), Sonowal Kachari (6.5%), Lalung (5.2%), Garo (4.2%), and Dimasa tribes (3.2%). They constitute ninety per cent ST population of the state.
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Q1. Where did Gandhiji stay during his visit in 1921?
(A) At the circuit house
(A) At the circuit house
(A) At the circuit house
(B) Tarun Phukan's house
(B) Tarun Phukan's house
(B) Tarun Phukan's house
(C) Phani Sharma's home
(C) Phani Sharma's home
(C) Phani Sharma's home
(D) Poki
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Answer: (B) Tarun Phukan's house
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Q2. Which medieval king of Assam is credited with building the famous Sivasagar Sagar tank, and is known for his military campaigns against the Mughals?
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(A) Rudra Singha
(A) Rudra Singha
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(B) Rajeswar Singha
(B) Rajeswar Singha
(B) Rajeswar Singha
(C) Gadadhar Singha
(C) Gadadhar Singha
(C) Gadadhar Singha
(D) Pratap Singha
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(D) Pratap Singha
Answer: (A) Rudra Singha
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Q3. Who served as the first editor of Bahi?
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(A) Lakshminath Bezbaruah
(A) Lakshminath Bezbaruah
(A) Lakshminath Bezbaruah
(B) Hemchandra Goswami
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(C) Padmanath Gohain Baruah
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(C) Padmanath Gohain Baruah
(D) Chandrakumar Agarwala
(D) Chandrakumar Agarwala
(D) Chandrakumar Agarwala
Answer: (A) Lakshminath Bezbaruah
Answer: (A) Lakshminath Bezbaruah
Answer: (A) Lakshminath Bezbaruah
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(A) Binanda Chandra Barua
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(D) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(D) Bishnuprasad Rabha
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Answer: (C) Ambeshwar Chetia Phukan
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Q5. The Hayagriba Madhab Temple was commissioned by the
Q5. The Hayagriba Madhab Temple was commissioned by the
(A) Varmans
(A) Varmans
(A) Varmans
(B) Ahoms
(B) Ahoms
(B) Ahoms
(C) Kacharis
(C) Kacharis
(C) Kacharis
(D) Palas
(D) Palas
(D) Palas
Answer: (D) Palas
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Q6. Which river island in Assam is the largest river island in the world?
Q6. Which river island in Assam is the largest river island in the world?
(A) Majuli
(A) Majuli
(A) Majuli
(B) Umananda
(B) Umananda
(B) Umananda
(C) Peacock Island
(C) Peacock Island
(C) Peacock Island
(D) Dibrugarh
(D) Dibrugarh
(D) Dibrugarh
Answer: (A) Majuli
Answer: (A) Majuli
Answer: (A) Majuli
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Q7. The Dehing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary, also known as the 'Amazon of the East,' is located in which district?
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(A) Tinsukia
(A) Tinsukia
(A) Tinsukia
(B) Karbi Anglong
(B) Karbi Anglong
(B) Karbi Anglong
(C) Jorhat
(C) Jorhat
(C) Jorhat
(D) Golaghat
(D) Golaghat
(D) Golaghat
Answer: (A) Tinsukia
Answer: (A) Tinsukia
Answer: (A) Tinsukia
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The Dehing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the Dibrugarh and Tinsukia districts of Assam, India. It is a vast rainforest ecosystem known for its rich biodiversity and is often referred to as the "Amazon of the East."
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Q8. Which Ahom ruler commissioned the Rudreshwar and Sukleshwar Devalaya?
Q8. Which Ahom ruler commissioned the Rudreshwar and Sukleshwar Devalaya?
(A) Rajeshwar Singha
(A) Rajeshwar Singha
(A) Rajeshwar Singha
(B) Pratap Singha
(B) Pratap Singha
(B) Pratap Singha
(C) Pramatta Singha
(C) Pramatta Singha
(C) Pramatta Singha
(D) Suhungmung
(D) Suhungmung
(D) Suhungmung
Answer: (C) Pramatta Singha
Answer: (C) Pramatta Singha
Answer: (C) Pramatta Singha
Pramatta Singha was an Ahom king who ruled from 1744 to 1751. He is known for his patronage of the arts and culture, and commissioned the construction of the Rudreshwar and Sukleshwar Devalaya. These two Hindu temples are significant architectural and cultural landmarks in Assam.
Pramatta Singha was an Ahom king who ruled from 1744 to 1751. He is known for his patronage of the arts and culture, and commissioned the construction of the Rudreshwar and Sukleshwar Devalaya. These two Hindu temples are significant architectural and cultural landmarks in Assam.
Pramatta Singha was an Ahom king who ruled from 1744 to 1751. He is known for his patronage of the arts and culture, and commissioned the construction of the Rudreshwar and Sukleshwar Devalaya. These two Hindu temples are significant architectural and cultural landmarks in Assam.
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Q9. Which dynasty preceded the Ahom dynasty in ruling Assam?
Q9. Which dynasty preceded the Ahom dynasty in ruling Assam?
(A) Pala Dynasty
(A) Pala Dynasty
(A) Pala Dynasty
(B) Koch Dynasty
(B) Koch Dynasty
(B) Koch Dynasty
(C) Varman Dynasty
(C) Varman Dynasty
(C) Varman Dynasty
(D) Mughal Dynasty
(D) Mughal Dynasty
(D) Mughal Dynasty
Answer: (A) Pala Dynasty
Answer: (A) Pala Dynasty
Answer: (A) Pala Dynasty
The Pala dynasty ruled the Kamarupa kingdom in Assam from 900–1100 CE. The dynasty was the last to rule Kamarupa before it was conquered by the Chutia, Kachari, and Ahom kingdoms.
The Pala dynasty ruled the Kamarupa kingdom in Assam from 900–1100 CE. The dynasty was the last to rule Kamarupa before it was conquered by the Chutia, Kachari, and Ahom kingdoms.
The Pala dynasty ruled the Kamarupa kingdom in Assam from 900–1100 CE. The dynasty was the last to rule Kamarupa before it was conquered by the Chutia, Kachari, and Ahom kingdoms.
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Q10. Who was the first female pilot in assam?
Q10. Who was the first female pilot in assam?
(A) Dhira Hazarika
(A) Dhira Hazarika
(A) Dhira Hazarika
(B) Tulika Gogoi
(B) Tulika Gogoi
(B) Tulika Gogoi
(C) Amal Prabha Das
(C) Amal Prabha Das
(C) Amal Prabha Das
(D) Mira Saikia
(D) Mira Saikia
(D) Mira Saikia
Answer: (A) Dhira Hazarika
Answer: (A) Dhira Hazarika
Answer: (A) Dhira Hazarika
Dhira Hazarika
Dhira Hazarika
Dhira Hazarika
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