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. Who is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Gyanmalinir Kavi" in Assamese literature?
Q1. Who is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Gyanmalinir Kavi" in Assamese literature?
(A) Hiren Gohain
(A) Hiren Gohain
(A) Hiren Gohain
(B) Syed Abdul Malik
(B) Syed Abdul Malik
(B) Syed Abdul Malik
(C) Mafijuddin Ahmed Hazarika
(C) Mafijuddin Ahmed Hazarika
(C) Mafijuddin Ahmed Hazarika
(D) Satyanath Bora
(D) Satyanath Bora
(D) Satyanath Bora
Answer: (C) Mafijuddin Ahmed Hazarika
Answer: (C) Mafijuddin Ahmed Hazarika
Answer: (C) Mafijuddin Ahmed Hazarika
Mafizuddin Ahmed Hazarika is a prominent figure in the Jonaki era of Assamese literature. He is best known for his famous poetic work "Jnan Malini," which earned him the sobriquet "Gyanmalinir Kavi" (The Poet of Jnan Malini).
Mafizuddin Ahmed Hazarika is a prominent figure in the Jonaki era of Assamese literature. He is best known for his famous poetic work "Jnan Malini," which earned him the sobriquet "Gyanmalinir Kavi" (The Poet of Jnan Malini).
Mafizuddin Ahmed Hazarika is a prominent figure in the Jonaki era of Assamese literature. He is best known for his famous poetic work "Jnan Malini," which earned him the sobriquet "Gyanmalinir Kavi" (The Poet of Jnan Malini).
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Q2. Which forest is single handedly planted by Jadav Payeng?
Q2. Which forest is single handedly planted by Jadav Payeng?
(A) Barnadi Forest
(A) Barnadi Forest
(A) Barnadi Forest
(B) Molai Forest
(B) Molai Forest
(B) Molai Forest
(C) Barail Forest
(C) Barail Forest
(C) Barail Forest
(D) Dihing Forest
(D) Dihing Forest
(D) Dihing Forest
Answer: (B) Molai Forest
Answer: (B) Molai Forest
Answer: (B) Molai Forest
Over the course of several decades, he has planted and tended trees on a sandbar of the river Brahmaputra turning it into a forest reserve. The forest, called Molai forest after him, is located near Kokilamukh of Jorhat, Assam, India and encompasses an area of about 1,360 acres / 550 hectares.
Over the course of several decades, he has planted and tended trees on a sandbar of the river Brahmaputra turning it into a forest reserve. The forest, called Molai forest after him, is located near Kokilamukh of Jorhat, Assam, India and encompasses an area of about 1,360 acres / 550 hectares.
Over the course of several decades, he has planted and tended trees on a sandbar of the river Brahmaputra turning it into a forest reserve. The forest, called Molai forest after him, is located near Kokilamukh of Jorhat, Assam, India and encompasses an area of about 1,360 acres / 550 hectares.
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Q3. Which relief feature protects Assam from cold polar winds in winter?
Q3. Which relief feature protects Assam from cold polar winds in winter?
(A) Purvanchal
(A) Purvanchal
(A) Purvanchal
(B) Bhutan
(B) Bhutan
(B) Bhutan
(C) Himalayas
(C) Himalayas
(C) Himalayas
(D) Arunachal
(D) Arunachal
(D) Arunachal
Answer: (C) Himalayas
Answer: (C) Himalayas
Answer: (C) Himalayas
The Himalayas form a massive mountain range that acts as a natural barrier, preventing cold polar winds from reaching Assam during the winter months. This helps maintain a relatively moderate climate in the region.
The Himalayas form a massive mountain range that acts as a natural barrier, preventing cold polar winds from reaching Assam during the winter months. This helps maintain a relatively moderate climate in the region.
The Himalayas form a massive mountain range that acts as a natural barrier, preventing cold polar winds from reaching Assam during the winter months. This helps maintain a relatively moderate climate in the region.
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Q4. What title is used to address an Ahom king?
Q4. What title is used to address an Ahom king?
(A) Rajan
(A) Rajan
(A) Rajan
(B) Samrat
(B) Samrat
(B) Samrat
(C) Maharaj
(C) Maharaj
(C) Maharaj
(D) Swargadeo
(D) Swargadeo
(D) Swargadeo
Answer: (D) Swargadeo
Answer: (D) Swargadeo
Answer: (D) Swargadeo
Swargadeo is the revered title bestowed upon the Ahom kings, signifying their divine status and supreme authority.
Swargadeo is the revered title bestowed upon the Ahom kings, signifying their divine status and supreme authority.
Swargadeo is the revered title bestowed upon the Ahom kings, signifying their divine status and supreme authority.
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Q5. 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"?
Q5. 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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Q6. Assam's physiography can be categorized into how many types?
Q6. Assam's physiography can be categorized into how many types?
(A) Five
(A) Five
(A) Five
(B) Three
(B) Three
(B) Three
(C) Two
(C) Two
(C) Two
(D) Four
(D) Four
(D) Four
Answer: (B) Three
Answer: (B) Three
Answer: (B) Three
The state of Assam comprises three physiographical divisions, namely, the Brahmaputra Valley, the Barak Valley and the Karbi-Anglong and the North-Cachar hills.
The state of Assam comprises three physiographical divisions, namely, the Brahmaputra Valley, the Barak Valley and the Karbi-Anglong and the North-Cachar hills.
The state of Assam comprises three physiographical divisions, namely, the Brahmaputra Valley, the Barak Valley and the Karbi-Anglong and the North-Cachar hills.
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Q7. When did British first visit Assam?
Q7. When did British first visit Assam?
(A) 1794
(A) 1794
(A) 1794
(B) 1826
(B) 1826
(B) 1826
(C) 1792
(C) 1792
(C) 1792
(D) 1824
(D) 1824
(D) 1824
Answer: (C) 1792
Answer: (C) 1792
Answer: (C) 1792
The Assam proper i.e.the Brahmaputra Valley came under the British contact during the tenure of the Ahom King Gaurinath Singh(1769-80) when he sought for military help to control the uprising of the Moamarias. Lord Cornwallis, the then Governor General sent Capt. Welsh in September,1792.
The Assam proper i.e.the Brahmaputra Valley came under the British contact during the tenure of the Ahom King Gaurinath Singh(1769-80) when he sought for military help to control the uprising of the Moamarias. Lord Cornwallis, the then Governor General sent Capt. Welsh in September,1792.
The Assam proper i.e.the Brahmaputra Valley came under the British contact during the tenure of the Ahom King Gaurinath Singh(1769-80) when he sought for military help to control the uprising of the Moamarias. Lord Cornwallis, the then Governor General sent Capt. Welsh in September,1792.
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Q8. Who was the first Assamese to win a gold medal at national Boxing Championship?
Q8. Who was the first Assamese to win a gold medal at national Boxing Championship?
(A) Lovelina Borgohai
(A) Lovelina Borgohai
(A) Lovelina Borgohai
(B) Shiva Thapa
(B) Shiva Thapa
(B) Shiva Thapa
(C) Amlan Borgohai
(C) Amlan Borgohai
(C) Amlan Borgohai
(D) Sanjay Singh
(D) Sanjay Singh
(D) Sanjay Singh
Answer: (B) Shiva Thapa
Answer: (B) Shiva Thapa
Answer: (B) Shiva Thapa
Shiva Thapa
Shiva Thapa
Shiva Thapa
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Q9. What is the traditional Assamese rice beer called?
Q9. What is the traditional Assamese rice beer called?
(A) Feni
(A) Feni
(A) Feni
(B) Toddy
(B) Toddy
(B) Toddy
(C) Apong
(C) Apong
(C) Apong
(D) Chhang
(D) Chhang
(D) Chhang
Answer: (C) Apong
Answer: (C) Apong
Answer: (C) Apong
Apong is a traditional rice beer widely consumed by various indigenous communities in Assam, India. It's a fermented beverage prepared from rice and local yeast, with recipes and brewing techniques often passed down through families. Apong plays a significant role in Assamese culture and is commonly featured in social gatherings, festivals, and religious ceremonies. It is also known by other local names such as "Haaz", "Mod" or “Lao-pani”.
Apong is a traditional rice beer widely consumed by various indigenous communities in Assam, India. It's a fermented beverage prepared from rice and local yeast, with recipes and brewing techniques often passed down through families. Apong plays a significant role in Assamese culture and is commonly featured in social gatherings, festivals, and religious ceremonies. It is also known by other local names such as "Haaz", "Mod" or “Lao-pani”.
Apong is a traditional rice beer widely consumed by various indigenous communities in Assam, India. It's a fermented beverage prepared from rice and local yeast, with recipes and brewing techniques often passed down through families. Apong plays a significant role in Assamese culture and is commonly featured in social gatherings, festivals, and religious ceremonies. It is also known by other local names such as "Haaz", "Mod" or “Lao-pani”.
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Q10. What is the latitude range within which Assam is situated?
Q10. What is the latitude range within which Assam is situated?
(A) 24°N and 30°N
(A) 24°N and 30°N
(A) 24°N and 30°N
(B) 25°N and 38°N
(B) 25°N and 38°N
(B) 25°N and 38°N
(C) 22°N and 28°N
(C) 22°N and 28°N
(C) 22°N and 28°N
(D) 24°N and 28°N
(D) 24°N and 28°N
(D) 24°N and 28°N
Answer: (C) 22°N and 28°N
Answer: (C) 22°N and 28°N
Answer: (C) 22°N and 28°N
The State of Assam, popularly known as the land of the red river and blue hills is the gateway to the North East India. Geographically the state is extending from 22°19' to 28°16' North Latitude and 89°42' to 96°30' East Longitude between the foot hills of the Eastern Himalayas and the Patkai and Naga Hill Ranges.
The State of Assam, popularly known as the land of the red river and blue hills is the gateway to the North East India. Geographically the state is extending from 22°19' to 28°16' North Latitude and 89°42' to 96°30' East Longitude between the foot hills of the Eastern Himalayas and the Patkai and Naga Hill Ranges.
The State of Assam, popularly known as the land of the red river and blue hills is the gateway to the North East India. Geographically the state is extending from 22°19' to 28°16' North Latitude and 89°42' to 96°30' East Longitude between the foot hills of the Eastern Himalayas and the Patkai and Naga Hill Ranges.
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Related Questions
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