Jonbeel Mela is held in which district of Assam? [#922]
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Q1. Jonbeel Mela is held in which district of Assam?
Q1. Jonbeel Mela is held in which district of Assam?
(A) Nagaon
(A) Nagaon
(A) Nagaon
(B) Jorhat
(B) Jorhat
(B) Jorhat
(C) Golaghat
(C) Golaghat
(C) Golaghat
(D) Morigaon
(D) Morigaon
(D) Morigaon
Answer: (D) Morigaon
Answer: (D) Morigaon
Answer: (D) Morigaon
The Jonbeel Mela is held in Dayang Belguri, Morigaon district, Assam. It's a three-day annual fair held on the weekend of Magh Bihu, the harvest festival, which usually takes place in January or February.
The Jonbeel Mela is held in Dayang Belguri, Morigaon district, Assam. It's a three-day annual fair held on the weekend of Magh Bihu, the harvest festival, which usually takes place in January or February.
The Jonbeel Mela is held in Dayang Belguri, Morigaon district, Assam. It's a three-day annual fair held on the weekend of Magh Bihu, the harvest festival, which usually takes place in January or February.
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Q1. What was the Hindu name of Suklengpha?
Q1. What was the Hindu name of Suklengpha?
(A) Siva Singha
(A) Siva Singha
(A) Siva Singha
(B) Pratap Singha
(B) Pratap Singha
(B) Pratap Singha
(C) Rudra Singha
(C) Rudra Singha
(C) Rudra Singha
(D) Kamaleshwar Singha
(D) Kamaleshwar Singha
(D) Kamaleshwar Singha
Answer: (D) Kamaleshwar Singha
Answer: (D) Kamaleshwar Singha
Answer: (D) Kamaleshwar Singha
The Hindu name of Suklengpha was Kamaleshwar Singha. Suklengphaa, or Kamaleswar Singha, was the king of the Ahom kingdom from 1795–1811. He came to power as a toddler and died from smallpox in his teens.
The Hindu name of Suklengpha was Kamaleshwar Singha. Suklengphaa, or Kamaleswar Singha, was the king of the Ahom kingdom from 1795–1811. He came to power as a toddler and died from smallpox in his teens.
The Hindu name of Suklengpha was Kamaleshwar Singha. Suklengphaa, or Kamaleswar Singha, was the king of the Ahom kingdom from 1795–1811. He came to power as a toddler and died from smallpox in his teens.
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Q2. By whom were the Purus Sanghati Satras established?
Q2. By whom were the Purus Sanghati Satras established?
(A) Sankardeva
(A) Sankardeva
(A) Sankardeva
(B) Madhavdev
(B) Madhavdev
(B) Madhavdev
(C) Purushuttam Deva
(C) Purushuttam Deva
(C) Purushuttam Deva
(D) Purna Deva
(D) Purna Deva
(D) Purna Deva
Answer: (C) Purushuttam Deva
Answer: (C) Purushuttam Deva
Answer: (C) Purushuttam Deva
The Purus Sanghati Satras, important centers of Neo-Vaishnavite culture in Assam, were established by Purusottam Thakur. He was the eldest grandson of Srimanta Sankardeva, a key figure in Assamese religious and cultural history.
The Purus Sanghati Satras, important centers of Neo-Vaishnavite culture in Assam, were established by Purusottam Thakur. He was the eldest grandson of Srimanta Sankardeva, a key figure in Assamese religious and cultural history.
The Purus Sanghati Satras, important centers of Neo-Vaishnavite culture in Assam, were established by Purusottam Thakur. He was the eldest grandson of Srimanta Sankardeva, a key figure in Assamese religious and cultural history.
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Q3. Which Assam revolt is known as the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre of Assam?
Q3. Which Assam revolt is known as the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre of Assam?
(A) Phulaguri Dhawa
(A) Phulaguri Dhawa
(A) Phulaguri Dhawa
(B) Rangia Uprising
(B) Rangia Uprising
(B) Rangia Uprising
(C) Patharughat Uprising
(C) Patharughat Uprising
(C) Patharughat Uprising
(D) Lachima Revolt
(D) Lachima Revolt
(D) Lachima Revolt
Answer: (C) Patharughat Uprising
Answer: (C) Patharughat Uprising
Answer: (C) Patharughat Uprising
The Patharughat Peasants Uprising of 1894 is sometimes called Assam's Jallianwala Bagh. The uprising took place 25 years before the more famous Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, but is largely forgotten in Indian history.
On January 28, 1894, unarmed peasants in Patharughat, Assam, protested against a 70–100% land tax increase by the British. When the British refused to hear grievances, police charged the crowd with lathis and then opened fire. Official records say 15 peasants died and 37 were injured, but unofficial sources say 140 died.
The Patharughat Peasants Uprising of 1894 is sometimes called Assam's Jallianwala Bagh. The uprising took place 25 years before the more famous Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, but is largely forgotten in Indian history. On January 28, 1894, unarmed peasants in Patharughat, Assam, protested against a 70–100% land tax increase by the British. When the British refused to hear grievances, police charged the crowd with lathis and then opened fire. Official records say 15 peasants died and 37 were injured, but unofficial sources say 140 died.
The Patharughat Peasants Uprising of 1894 is sometimes called Assam's Jallianwala Bagh. The uprising took place 25 years before the more famous Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, but is largely forgotten in Indian history. On January 28, 1894, unarmed peasants in Patharughat, Assam, protested against a 70–100% land tax increase by the British. When the British refused to hear grievances, police charged the crowd with lathis and then opened fire. Official records say 15 peasants died and 37 were injured, but unofficial sources say 140 died.
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Q4. The God of Learning of the Ahoms is known as
Q4. The God of Learning of the Ahoms is known as
(A) Lengdon
(A) Lengdon
(A) Lengdon
(B) Ye-Cheng-Pha
(B) Ye-Cheng-Pha
(B) Ye-Cheng-Pha
(C) Mae Dam Mae Phi
(C) Mae Dam Mae Phi
(C) Mae Dam Mae Phi
(D) Rik-khwan
(D) Rik-khwan
(D) Rik-khwan
Answer: (B) Ye-Cheng-Pha
Answer: (B) Ye-Cheng-Pha
Answer: (B) Ye-Cheng-Pha
According to the Ahom Chronicles, Ye-Cheng-Pha is the god of knowledge for the Ahom people. The Chronicles say that when Lengdon, the king of Mong Phi, sent his grandsons Khunlung and Khunlai to Mong Ri, Ye-Cheng-Pha advised them to perform various worships to honor the Phi-Dam (Ancestral Spirit) and Khwan elements. These worships include Umpha, Phuralong, Mae Dam Mae Phi, and Rik-khwan, which are performed on different occasions and in different months of the year.
According to the Ahom Chronicles, Ye-Cheng-Pha is the god of knowledge for the Ahom people. The Chronicles say that when Lengdon, the king of Mong Phi, sent his grandsons Khunlung and Khunlai to Mong Ri, Ye-Cheng-Pha advised them to perform various worships to honor the Phi-Dam (Ancestral Spirit) and Khwan elements. These worships include Umpha, Phuralong, Mae Dam Mae Phi, and Rik-khwan, which are performed on different occasions and in different months of the year.
According to the Ahom Chronicles, Ye-Cheng-Pha is the god of knowledge for the Ahom people. The Chronicles say that when Lengdon, the king of Mong Phi, sent his grandsons Khunlung and Khunlai to Mong Ri, Ye-Cheng-Pha advised them to perform various worships to honor the Phi-Dam (Ancestral Spirit) and Khwan elements. These worships include Umpha, Phuralong, Mae Dam Mae Phi, and Rik-khwan, which are performed on different occasions and in different months of the year.
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Q5. Who wrote the lyrics of ‘Alakananda’, sung by Shankuraj Konwar?
Q5. Who wrote the lyrics of ‘Alakananda’, sung by Shankuraj Konwar?
(A) Tonmoy Krypton
(A) Tonmoy Krypton
(A) Tonmoy Krypton
(B) Sannidhya Bhuyan
(B) Sannidhya Bhuyan
(B) Sannidhya Bhuyan
(C) Joi Barua
(C) Joi Barua
(C) Joi Barua
(D) Maitrayee Patar
(D) Maitrayee Patar
(D) Maitrayee Patar
Answer: (D) Maitrayee Patar
Answer: (D) Maitrayee Patar
Answer: (D) Maitrayee Patar
Maitrayee Patar
Maitrayee Patar
Maitrayee Patar
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Q6. The Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC) primarily focuses on providing transportation services through:
Q6. The Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC) primarily focuses on providing transportation services through:
(A) Air
(A) Air
(A) Air
(B) Rail
(B) Rail
(B) Rail
(C) Road
(C) Road
(C) Road
(D) Waterways
(D) Waterways
(D) Waterways
Answer: (C) Road
Answer: (C) Road
Answer: (C) Road
The Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC) is primarily engaged in providing public transportation services through a network of buses operating across Assam and connecting to some neighboring states. While other modes of transport exist in Assam, ASTC's core function is operating bus services, making it a key player in the state's road transport system.
The Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC) is primarily engaged in providing public transportation services through a network of buses operating across Assam and connecting to some neighboring states. While other modes of transport exist in Assam, ASTC's core function is operating bus services, making it a key player in the state's road transport system.
The Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC) is primarily engaged in providing public transportation services through a network of buses operating across Assam and connecting to some neighboring states. While other modes of transport exist in Assam, ASTC's core function is operating bus services, making it a key player in the state's road transport system.
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Q7. Which region of Assam possesses the highest deposits of limestone?
Q7. Which region of Assam possesses the highest deposits of limestone?
(A) Cachar Plain
(A) Cachar Plain
(A) Cachar Plain
(B) Karbi Anglong Plateau
(B) Karbi Anglong Plateau
(B) Karbi Anglong Plateau
(C) Meghalaya Plateau
(C) Meghalaya Plateau
(C) Meghalaya Plateau
(D) Barak Valley
(D) Barak Valley
(D) Barak Valley
Answer: (B) Karbi Anglong Plateau
Answer: (B) Karbi Anglong Plateau
Answer: (B) Karbi Anglong Plateau
The Karbi Anglong and North Cachar Hills regions of Assam are known to have the highest deposits of limestone in the state. These regions are rich in mineral resources, including limestone, which is used in various industries, such as cement production.
The Karbi Anglong and North Cachar Hills regions of Assam are known to have the highest deposits of limestone in the state. These regions are rich in mineral resources, including limestone, which is used in various industries, such as cement production.
The Karbi Anglong and North Cachar Hills regions of Assam are known to have the highest deposits of limestone in the state. These regions are rich in mineral resources, including limestone, which is used in various industries, such as cement production.
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Q8. In which locations did Maniram Dewan establish his initial tea gardens?
Q8. In which locations did Maniram Dewan establish his initial tea gardens?
(A) Golaghat and Sivasagar
(A) Golaghat and Sivasagar
(A) Golaghat and Sivasagar
(B) Jorhat and Sivasagar
(B) Jorhat and Sivasagar
(B) Jorhat and Sivasagar
(C) Dibrugarh and Tinsukia
(C) Dibrugarh and Tinsukia
(C) Dibrugarh and Tinsukia
(D) Tezpur and Nagaon
(D) Tezpur and Nagaon
(D) Tezpur and Nagaon
Answer: (B) Jorhat and Sivasagar
Answer: (B) Jorhat and Sivasagar
Answer: (B) Jorhat and Sivasagar
Maniram Dewan, also known as Maniram Dutta Baruah, was a prominent figure in Assam's history and a pioneer in the tea industry. He established his initial tea gardens in the areas of Sivasagar and Jorhat, which were then part of the unified Sivasagar district. These ventures marked the beginning of organized tea cultivation by indigenous Assamese individuals and contributed significantly to the growth of the tea industry in the region.
Maniram Dewan, also known as Maniram Dutta Baruah, was a prominent figure in Assam's history and a pioneer in the tea industry. He established his initial tea gardens in the areas of Sivasagar and Jorhat, which were then part of the unified Sivasagar district. These ventures marked the beginning of organized tea cultivation by indigenous Assamese individuals and contributed significantly to the growth of the tea industry in the region.
Maniram Dewan, also known as Maniram Dutta Baruah, was a prominent figure in Assam's history and a pioneer in the tea industry. He established his initial tea gardens in the areas of Sivasagar and Jorhat, which were then part of the unified Sivasagar district. These ventures marked the beginning of organized tea cultivation by indigenous Assamese individuals and contributed significantly to the growth of the tea industry in the region.
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Q9. What is the literacy rate in Assam?
Q9. What is the literacy rate in Assam?
(A) 64%
(A) 64%
(A) 64%
(B) 70%
(B) 70%
(B) 70%
(C) 72.2%
(C) 72.2%
(C) 72.2%
(D) 73.03%
(D) 73.03%
(D) 73.03%
Answer: (C) 72.2%
Answer: (C) 72.2%
Answer: (C) 72.2%
According to the 2011 Census of India, the literacy rate of Assam is 72.19% (77.88% for males and 66.27% for females).
According to the 2011 Census of India, the literacy rate of Assam is 72.19% (77.88% for males and 66.27% for females).
According to the 2011 Census of India, the literacy rate of Assam is 72.19% (77.88% for males and 66.27% for females).
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Q10. Which Assamese tea variety is known for its distinct malty flavor and is highly prized in the international market?
Q10. Which Assamese tea variety is known for its distinct malty flavor and is highly prized in the international market?
(A) Assam CTC
(A) Assam CTC
(A) Assam CTC
(B) Nilgiri Tea
(B) Nilgiri Tea
(B) Nilgiri Tea
(C) Assam Orthodox
(C) Assam Orthodox
(C) Assam Orthodox
(D) Sikkim Tea
(D) Sikkim Tea
(D) Sikkim Tea
Answer: (C) Assam Orthodox
Answer: (C) Assam Orthodox
Answer: (C) Assam Orthodox
Assam Orthodox tea is renowned for its rich, malty flavor and is highly sought after in the global tea market. It is produced through traditional methods, preserving its unique taste.
Assam Orthodox tea is renowned for its rich, malty flavor and is highly sought after in the global tea market. It is produced through traditional methods, preserving its unique taste.
Assam Orthodox tea is renowned for its rich, malty flavor and is highly sought after in the global tea market. It is produced through traditional methods, preserving its unique taste.
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