Which one of the following groups, is the festival "Lai Haraoba" associated with? [#969]
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Q1. Which one of the following groups, is the festival "Lai Haraoba" associated with?
Q1. Which one of the following groups, is the festival "Lai Haraoba" associated with?
(A) Mishings
(A) Mishings
(A) Mishings
(B) Karbis
(B) Karbis
(B) Karbis
(C) Garos
(C) Garos
(C) Garos
(D) Meiteis
(D) Meiteis
(D) Meiteis
Answer: (D) Meiteis
Answer: (D) Meiteis
Answer: (D) Meiteis
The festival "Lai Haraoba" is associated with the Meitei people. The festival is celebrated annually in Manipur in May to honor Umang Lais, the forest deities of Sanamahism. The name translates to "Merrymaking festival of the gods". The festival consists of dances, musical performances, and carnivals in the temples and streets.
The festival "Lai Haraoba" is associated with the Meitei people. The festival is celebrated annually in Manipur in May to honor Umang Lais, the forest deities of Sanamahism. The name translates to "Merrymaking festival of the gods". The festival consists of dances, musical performances, and carnivals in the temples and streets.
The festival "Lai Haraoba" is associated with the Meitei people. The festival is celebrated annually in Manipur in May to honor Umang Lais, the forest deities of Sanamahism. The name translates to "Merrymaking festival of the gods". The festival consists of dances, musical performances, and carnivals in the temples and streets.
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Q1. The famous Assamese historical figure and saint associated with the Neo-Vaishnavite movement is
(A) Sankardev
(A) Sankardev
(A) Sankardev
(B) Lachit Borphukan
(B) Lachit Borphukan
(B) Lachit Borphukan
(C) Sukaphaa
(C) Sukaphaa
(C) Sukaphaa
(D) Bir Chilarai
(D) Bir Chilarai
(D) Bir Chilarai
Answer: (A) Sankardev
Answer: (A) Sankardev
Answer: (A) Sankardev
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Q2. Ali-Ai-Ligang is the festival of following tribe of Assam
Q2. Ali-Ai-Ligang is the festival of following tribe of Assam
(A) Mising
(A) Mising
(A) Mising
(B) Rabha
(B) Rabha
(B) Rabha
(C) Tiwa
(C) Tiwa
(C) Tiwa
(D) Bodo
(D) Bodo
(D) Bodo
Answer: (A) Mising
Answer: (A) Mising
Answer: (A) Mising
Mising
Mising
Mising
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Q3. The term "Tirthankaras" is associated with
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(A) Jainism
(A) Jainism
(A) Jainism
(B) Buddhism
(B) Buddhism
(B) Buddhism
(C) Sikhism
(C) Sikhism
(C) Sikhism
(D) Hinduism
(D) Hinduism
(D) Hinduism
Answer: (A) Jainism
Answer: (A) Jainism
Answer: (A) Jainism
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(A) Potato
(A) Potato
(A) Potato
(B) Milk
(B) Milk
(B) Milk
(C) Cheese
(C) Cheese
(C) Cheese
(D) Eggs
(D) Eggs
(D) Eggs
Answer: (B) Milk
Answer: (B) Milk
Answer: (B) Milk
Milk
Milk
Milk
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(A) Duliajan
(A) Duliajan
(A) Duliajan
(B) Nazira
(B) Nazira
(B) Nazira
(C) Bongaigaon
(C) Bongaigaon
(C) Bongaigaon
(D) Margherita
(D) Margherita
(D) Margherita
Answer: (B) Nazira
Answer: (B) Nazira
Answer: (B) Nazira
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Q6. Which community celebrates the Ali-Aai-Ligang agri-based festival?
Q6. Which community celebrates the Ali-Aai-Ligang agri-based festival?
(A) Karbi
(A) Karbi
(A) Karbi
(B) Ahom
(B) Ahom
(B) Ahom
(C) Mishing
(C) Mishing
(C) Mishing
(D) Bodo
(D) Bodo
(D) Bodo
Answer: (C) Mishing
Answer: (C) Mishing
Answer: (C) Mishing
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The Ali-Aai-Ligang festival is primarily celebrated by the Mishing tribe, one of the largest indigenous groups in Assam. It is a significant agricultural festival marking the beginning of the sowing season.
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Q7. What is the occasion celebrated on Uruka?
Q7. What is the occasion celebrated on Uruka?
(A) One week before Magh Bihu
(A) One week before Magh Bihu
(A) One week before Magh Bihu
(B) One week after Magh Bihu
(B) One week after Magh Bihu
(B) One week after Magh Bihu
(C) On the day before Magh Bihu
(C) On the day before Magh Bihu
(C) On the day before Magh Bihu
(D) On the day after Magh Bihu
(D) On the day after Magh Bihu
(D) On the day after Magh Bihu
Answer: (C) On the day before Magh Bihu
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Q8. Saga Dawa is the festival of which state?
Q8. Saga Dawa is the festival of which state?
(A) Tripura
(A) Tripura
(A) Tripura
(B) Manipur
(B) Manipur
(B) Manipur
(C) Sikkim
(C) Sikkim
(C) Sikkim
(D) Assam
(D) Assam
(D) Assam
Answer: (C) Sikkim
Answer: (C) Sikkim
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Q9. Who was the primary founder and most prominently associated with the Indian League, established in Calcutta in 1875?
Q9. Who was the primary founder and most prominently associated with the Indian League, established in Calcutta in 1875?
(A) Sisir Kumar Ghosh and Arvindo Ghosh
(A) Sisir Kumar Ghosh and Arvindo Ghosh
(A) Sisir Kumar Ghosh and Arvindo Ghosh
(B) Kali Mohan Das and Arvindo Ghosh
(B) Kali Mohan Das and Arvindo Ghosh
(B) Kali Mohan Das and Arvindo Ghosh
(C) Sisir Kumar Ghosh and Sambhu Charan Mukherjee
(C) Sisir Kumar Ghosh and Sambhu Charan Mukherjee
(C) Sisir Kumar Ghosh and Sambhu Charan Mukherjee
(D) Kali Mohan Das and Sambhu Charan Mukherjee
(D) Kali Mohan Das and Sambhu Charan Mukherjee
(D) Kali Mohan Das and Sambhu Charan Mukherjee
Answer: (C) Sisir Kumar Ghosh and Sambhu Charan Mukherjee
Answer: (C) Sisir Kumar Ghosh and Sambhu Charan Mukherjee
Answer: (C) Sisir Kumar Ghosh and Sambhu Charan Mukherjee
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The Indian League was founded in 1875 in Calcutta by Sisir Kumar Ghosh, a prominent nationalist journalist and activist. While other notable figures like Ananda Mohan Bose and Surendranath Banerjee were also associated with its activities in the initial stages, Ghosh was the driving force behind its establishment. The league aimed to foster nationalist sentiments and promote political awareness among the Indian populace.
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Q10. On which date is the Me-Dum-Me-Phi festival celebrated annually?
Q10. On which date is the Me-Dum-Me-Phi festival celebrated annually?
(A) 31st August
(A) 31st August
(A) 31st August
(B) 31st December
(B) 31st December
(B) 31st December
(C) 31st January
(C) 31st January
(C) 31st January
(D) 31st July
(D) 31st July
(D) 31st July
Answer: (C) 31st January
Answer: (C) 31st January
Answer: (C) 31st January
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Me-Dum-Me-Phi is an important festival celebrated by the Ahom community in Assam. It is observed annually on January 31st as a day of ancestor worship and remembrance.
Me-Dum-Me-Phi is an important festival celebrated by the Ahom community in Assam. It is observed annually on January 31st as a day of ancestor worship and remembrance.
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