Assam GK : Set- 2


Q36. Who was the first Borpatra Gohain of the Ahom Kingdom ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Šā§Ŧ. āφāĻšā§‹āĻŽ ā§°āĻžāĻœā§āϝ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻŦā§°āĻĒāĻžāĻ¤ā§ā§° āĻ—ā§‹āĻšāĻžāρāχ āϕ⧋āύ āφāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?


(a) Burhagohain (āĻŦ⧁āĻĸāĻŧāĻžāĻ—ā§‹āĻšāĻžāρāχ)  (b) Koncheng (āĻ•āύāĻšā§‡āĻ‚)  (c) Borgohain (āĻŦā§°āĻ—ā§‹āĻšāĻžāρāχ)  (d) Lachit Barphukan (āϞāĻžāϚāĻŋāϤ āĻŦā§°āĻĢ⧁āĻ•āύ)


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (b) Koncheng (āĻ•āύāĻšā§‡āĻ‚)


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Koncheng was appointed as the first Borpatra Gohain to strengthen the Ahom administrative system along with Burhagohain and Borgohain. āĻ•āύāĻšā§‡āĻ‚āĻ• āφāĻšā§‹āĻŽ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļāĻžāϏāύ āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāĻļāĻžāϞ⧀ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻŦāϞ⧈ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻŦā§°āĻĒāĻžāĻ¤ā§ā§° āĻ—ā§‹āĻšāĻžāρāχ āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āύāĻŋāϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšā§ˆāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤


Q37. What was the usual shape of Koch coins ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Šā§­. āϕ⧋āϚ ā§°āϜāĻžā§° āĻŽā§āĻĻā§ā§°āĻžā§° āϏāĻžāϧāĻžā§°āĻŖ āφāĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋ āϕ⧇āύ⧇āĻ•ā§ā§ąāĻž āφāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?


(a) Square (āϚāĻ¤ā§ā§°ā§āϭ⧁āϜ) (b) Oval (āĻĄāĻŋāĻŽā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋ) (c) Round (āĻ—ā§‹āϞ) (d) Rectangular (āφāϝāĻŧāϤāĻžāĻ•āĻžā§°)


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (c) Round (āĻ—ā§‹āϞ)


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: The Koch kingdom used mostly round-shaped silver and copper coins. āϕ⧋āϚ ā§°āĻžāĻœā§āϝāϤ āϏāĻžāϧāĻžā§°āĻŖāϤ⧇ ā§°ā§‚āĻĒ āφ⧰⧁ āϤāĻžāĻŽā§° āĻ—ā§‹āϞ āφāĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋā§° āĻŽā§āĻĻā§ā§°āĻž āĻŦā§āĻ¯ā§ąāĻšāĻžā§° āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšā§ˆāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤


Q38. How many kings ruled during the Ahom period ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Šā§Ž. āφāĻšā§‹āĻŽ āϝ⧁āĻ—āϤ āĻ•āĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύāϜāύ ā§°āϜāĻžāχ āĻļāĻžāϏāύ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?


(a) 30 (b) 32 (c) 40 (d) 42


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (c) 40


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Approximately 40 Ahom kings ruled from Sukaphaa (1228) to Purandar Singha. āϏ⧁āĻ•āĻžāĻĢāĻž (ā§§ā§¨ā§¨ā§Ž)ā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž āĻĒ⧁⧰āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§° āϏāĻŋāĻ‚āĻšāϞ⧈ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻžāϝāĻŧ ā§Ēā§Ļ āϜāύ āφāĻšā§‹āĻŽ ā§°āϜāĻžāχ āĻļāĻžāϏāύ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤


Q39. Which Ahom king made weaving compulsory ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Šā§¯. āϕ⧋āύ āφāĻšā§‹āĻŽ ā§°āϜāĻžā§° āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧāϤ āĻŦāϝāĻŧāύ āĻ•āĻžā§°ā§āϝ āĻŦāĻžāĻ§ā§āϝāϤāĻžāĻŽā§‚āϞāĻ• āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšā§ˆāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?


(a) Gadadhar Singha (āĻ—āĻĻāĻžāϧ⧰ āϏāĻŋāĻ‚āĻš)   (b) Mumai Tamuli Borbarua (āĻŽā§‹āĻŽāĻžāχ āϤāĻžāĻŽā§āϞ⧀ āĻŦā§°āĻŦā§°ā§ā§ąāĻž)
(c) Pratap Singha (āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻžāĻĒ āϏāĻŋāĻ‚āĻš)  (d) Rudra Singha (⧰⧁āĻĻā§ā§° āϏāĻŋāĻ‚āĻš)


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (b) Mumai Tamuli Borbarua (āĻŽā§‹āĻŽāĻžāχ āϤāĻžāĻŽā§āϞ⧀ āĻŦā§°āĻŦā§°ā§ā§ąāĻž)


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Mumai Tamuli Borbarua encouraged weaving among households for self-dependence. āĻŽā§‹āĻŽāĻžāχ āϤāĻžāĻŽā§āϞ⧀ āĻŦā§°āĻŦā§°ā§ā§ąāĻžāχ āφāĻ¤ā§āĻŽāύāĻŋā§°ā§āĻ­ā§°āĻļā§€āϞāϤāĻžā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻ˜ā§°ā§‡ āĻ˜ā§°ā§‡ āĻŦāϝāĻŧāύ āĻ•āĻžā§°ā§āϝ āĻ‰ā§ŽāϏāĻžāĻšāĻŋāϤ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤


Q40. Assamese Brahmins are considered to belong to which racial group ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Ēā§Ļ. āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§€āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻŦā§ā§°āĻžāĻšā§āĻŽāĻŖāϏāĻ•āϞāĻ• āϕ⧋āύ āύ⧃āϤāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—ā§‹āϟ⧰ āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§°ā§āĻ—āϤ āĻŦ⧁āϞāĻŋ āϧ⧰āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ ?


(a) Mongoloid (āĻŽāĻ‚āĻ—ā§‹āϞ⧀āϝāĻŧ)  (b) Caucasian (āĻ•āϕ⧇āĻšā§€āϝāĻŧ)  (c) Australoid (āĻ…āĻˇā§āĻŸā§ā§°ā§‡āϞ⧀āϝāĻŧ)  (d) Dravidian (āĻĻā§ā§°āĻžāĻŦāĻŋāĻĄāĻŧ)


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (b) Caucasian (āĻ•āϕ⧇āĻšā§€āϝāĻŧ)


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Traditional anthropological classifications place Assamese Brahmins under the Caucasoid group. āĻĒā§°āĻŽā§āĻĒā§°āĻžāĻ—āϤ āύ⧃āϤāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻļā§ā§°ā§‡āĻŖā§€āĻŦāĻŋāĻ­āĻžāϜāύ āĻ…āύ⧁āϏ⧰āĻŋ āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§€āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻŦā§ā§°āĻžāĻšā§āĻŽāĻŖāϏāĻ•āϞāĻ• āĻ•āϕ⧇āĻšā§€āϝāĻŧ āĻ—ā§‹āϟāϤ āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§°ā§āϭ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


Q41. Bukani Pithia is a traditional dress of which community ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Ēā§§. āĻŦ⧁āĻ•āĻžāύāĻŋ āĻĒāĻŋāĻ āĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āϕ⧋āύ āϜāύāĻ—ā§‹āĻˇā§āϠ⧀⧰ āĻĒā§°āĻŽā§āĻĒā§°āĻžāĻ—āϤ āĻĒā§‹āĻ›āĻžāĻ• ?


(a) Mising (āĻŽāĻŋāϚāĻŋāĻ‚)  (b) Koch Rajbanshi (āϕ⧋āϚ ā§°āĻžāϜāĻŦāĻ‚āĻļā§€)  (c) Sonowal Kachari (āϏ⧋āĻŖā§‹ā§ąāĻžāϞ āĻ•āĻ›āĻžā§°ā§€)  (d) Tiwa (āϤāĻŋā§ąāĻž)


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (b) Koch Rajbanshi (āϕ⧋āϚ ā§°āĻžāϜāĻŦāĻ‚āĻļā§€)


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Bukani and Pithia are traditional garments commonly worn by Koch Rajbanshi women. āĻŦ⧁āĻ•āĻžāύāĻŋ āφ⧰⧁ āĻĒāĻŋāĻ āĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āϕ⧋āϚ ā§°āĻžāϜāĻŦāĻ‚āĻļā§€ āĻŽāĻšāĻŋāϞāĻžāϏāĻ•āϞ⧰ āĻĒā§°āĻŽā§āĻĒā§°āĻžāĻ—āϤ āĻĒā§‹āĻ›āĻžāĻ•āĨ¤


Q42. The main deity of the Rabha community is known as — āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Ē⧍. ā§°āĻžāĻ­āĻž āϜāύāĻ—ā§‹āĻˇā§āϠ⧀⧰ āĻŽā§āĻ–ā§āϝ āĻĻā§‡ā§ąāϤāĻž āϕ⧋āύ ?


(a) Basudev (āĻŦāĻžāϏ⧁āĻĻā§‡ā§ą)  (b) Rishi (āĻ‹āώāĻŋ)  (c) Bathou (āĻŦāĻžāĻĨ⧌)  (d) Sangkari (āĻļāĻ‚āϕ⧰⧀)


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (b) Rishi (āĻ‹āώāĻŋ)


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: The Rabha community worships “Rishi” as their supreme ancestral deity. ā§°āĻžāĻ­āĻž āϜāύāĻ—ā§‹āĻˇā§āĻ ā§€āϝāĻŧ⧇ “āĻ‹āώāĻŋ”āĻ• āϤ⧇āĻ“āρāϞ⧋āϕ⧰ āĻĒā§°āĻŽā§āĻĒā§°āĻžāĻ—āϤ āĻŽā§āĻ–ā§āϝ āĻĻā§‡ā§ąāϤāĻž āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āĻĒā§‚āϜāĻž āϕ⧰⧇āĨ¤


Q43. Which tribe celebrates the Rongker festival ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Ēā§Š. ā§°āĻ‚āϕ⧇⧰ āĻ‰ā§ŽāĻ¸ā§ą āϕ⧋āύ āϜāύāĻ—ā§‹āĻˇā§āĻ ā§€āϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϞāύ āϕ⧰⧇ ?


(a) Mising (āĻŽāĻŋāϚāĻŋāĻ‚)  (b) Karbi (āĻ•āĻžā§°ā§āĻŦāĻŋ)  (c) Tiwa (āϤāĻŋā§ąāĻž)  (d) Dimasa (āĻĄāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāĻ›āĻž)


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (b) Karbi (āĻ•āĻžā§°ā§āĻŦāĻŋ)


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Rongker is a traditional Karbi festival celebrated for community welfare and prosperity. ā§°āĻ‚āϕ⧇⧰ āĻ•āĻžā§°ā§āĻŦāĻŋ āϜāύāĻ—ā§‹āĻˇā§āϠ⧀⧰ āĻāĻ• āĻĒā§°āĻŽā§āĻĒā§°āĻžāĻ—āϤ āĻ‰ā§ŽāĻ¸ā§ą, āϝ’āϤ āϏāĻŽāĻžāϜ⧰ āĻŽāĻ‚āĻ—āϞ āĻ•āĻžāĻŽāύāĻž āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


Q44. The Bushu festival is celebrated by — āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Ēā§Ē. āĻŦ⧁āϛ⧁ āĻ‰ā§ŽāĻ¸ā§ą āϕ⧋āύ āϜāύāĻ—ā§‹āĻˇā§āĻ ā§€āϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϞāύ āϕ⧰⧇ ?


(a) Tiwa (āϤāĻŋā§ąāĻž)  (b) Mising (āĻŽāĻŋāϚāĻŋāĻ‚)  (c) Dimasa (āĻĄāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāĻ›āĻž)  (d) Deori (āĻĻ⧇āω⧰⧀)


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (c) Dimasa (āĻĄāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāĻ›āĻž)


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Bushu Dima is a major harvest festival of the Dimasa community. āĻŦ⧁āϛ⧁ āĻĄāĻŋāĻŽāĻž āĻĄāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāĻ›āĻž āϜāύāĻ—ā§‹āĻˇā§āϠ⧀⧰ āĻāĻ• āϗ⧁⧰⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§‚ā§°ā§āĻŖ āĻļāĻ¸ā§āϝ āĻ‰ā§ŽāĻ¸ā§ąāĨ¤


Q45. Balkhu/Balkhuwa festival belongs to which community ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Ēā§Ģ. āĻŦāĻžāϞāϖ⧁/āĻŦāĻžāϞāĻ–ā§ā§ąāĻž āĻ‰ā§ŽāĻ¸ā§ą āϕ⧋āύ āϜāύāĻ—ā§‹āĻˇā§āϠ⧀⧰ ?


(a) Rabha (ā§°āĻžāĻ­āĻž)  (b) Bodo (āĻŦāĻĄāĻŧā§‹)  (c) Tiwa (āϤāĻŋā§ąāĻž)  (d) Khamti (āĻ–āĻžāĻŽāϤāĻŋ)


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (a) Rabha (ā§°āĻžāĻ­āĻž)


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Balkhu/Balkhuwa is a traditional thanksgiving festival of the Rabha tribe. āĻŦāĻžāϞāϖ⧁/āĻŦāĻžāϞāĻ–ā§ā§ąāĻž ā§°āĻžāĻ­āĻž āϜāύāĻ—ā§‹āĻˇā§āϠ⧀⧰ āĻāĻ• āĻĒā§°āĻŽā§āĻĒā§°āĻžāĻ—āϤ āĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻœā§āĻžāϤāĻž āĻ‰ā§ŽāĻ¸ā§ąāĨ¤


Q46. Deodhani dance is associated with which deity ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Ēā§Ŧ. āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϧāύ⧀ āύ⧃āĻ¤ā§āϝ āϕ⧋āύ āĻĻā§‡ā§ąā§€ā§° āϏ⧈āϤ⧇ āϜāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϤ ?


(a) Shiva (āĻļāĻŋā§ą)  (b) Kamakhya (āĻ•āĻžāĻŽāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž)  (c) Manasa/Maroi (āĻŽāύāϏāĻž/āĻŽā§°ā§ˆ)  (d) Batuk Bhairav (āĻŦāϟ⧁āĻ• āĻ­ā§ˆā§°ā§ą)


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (c) Manasa/Maroi (āĻŽāύāϏāĻž/āĻŽā§°ā§ˆ)


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Deodhani is a trance dance performed in honour of snake goddess Manasa (Maroi). āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϧāύ⧀ āύ⧃āĻ¤ā§āϝ āϏāĻžāĻĒā§° āĻĻā§‡ā§ąā§€ āĻŽāύāϏāĻž (āĻŽā§°ā§ˆ)ā§° āϏāĻ¨ā§āĻŽāĻžāύāϤ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


Q47. Satasal faith is associated with which tribe ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Ēā§­. āϏāĻžāϤāϏāĻžāϞ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ āϕ⧋āύ āϜāύāĻ—ā§‹āĻˇā§āϠ⧀⧰ āϏ⧈āϤ⧇ āϜāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϤ ?


(a) Karbi (āĻ•āĻžā§°ā§āĻŦāĻŋ)  (b) Tiwa (āϤāĻŋā§ąāĻž)  (c) Garo (āĻ—āĻžā§°ā§‹)  (d) Tai people (āϟāĻžāχ āϜāύāĻ—ā§‹āĻˇā§āĻ ā§€)


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (d) Tai people (āϟāĻžāχ āϜāύāĻ—ā§‹āĻˇā§āĻ ā§€)


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Satasal faith is a folk religious practice observed among some Tai communities. āϏāĻžāϤāϏāĻžāϞ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁āĻŽāĻžāύ āϟāĻžāχ āϜāύāĻ—ā§‹āĻˇā§āϠ⧀⧰ āϞ⧋āĻ•āĻ§ā§°ā§āĻŽā§€āϝāĻŧ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻžāĨ¤


Q48. Who translated the Bible into Assamese ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Ēā§Ž. āĻŦāĻžāχāĻŦ⧇āϞ āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§€āϝāĻŧāĻžāϞ⧈ āϕ⧋āύ⧇ āĻ…āύ⧁āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?


(a) Hemchandra Barua (āĻšā§‡āĻŽāϚāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ā§° āĻŦā§°ā§ā§ąāĻž)  (b) Atmaram Sharma (āφāĻ¤ā§āĻŽāĻžā§°āĻžāĻŽ āĻļā§°ā§āĻŽāĻž)  (c) Miles Bronson (āĻŽāĻžāχāϞāĻ› āĻŦā§ā§°āύāĻ›āύ)  (d) Nidhiram Barooah (āύāĻŋāϧāĻŋā§°āĻžāĻŽ āĻŦā§°ā§ā§ąāĻž)


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (b) Atmaram Sharma (āφāĻ¤ā§āĻŽāĻžā§°āĻžāĻŽ āĻļā§°ā§āĻŽāĻž)


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Atmaram Sharma worked on translating the Bible into Assamese. āφāĻ¤ā§āĻŽāĻžā§°āĻžāĻŽ āĻļā§°ā§āĻŽāĻžāχ āĻŦāĻžāχāĻŦ⧇āϞ āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§€āϝāĻŧāĻžāϞ⧈ āĻ…āύ⧁āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āϕ⧰āĻžā§° āĻ•āĻžāĻŽ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤


Q49. Assam Biswa Unnati Sabha was formed in — āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Ē⧝. āĻ…āϏāĻŽ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦ āωāĻ¨ā§āύāϤāĻŋ āϏāĻ­āĻž āϕ⧇āϤāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ—āĻ āύ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšā§ˆāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?


(a) 1980  (b) 1988  (c) 1992  (d) 1975


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (b) 1988


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: It was established in 1988 to promote cultural and social development. āϏāĻžāĻ‚āĻ¸ā§āĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋāĻ• āφ⧰⧁ āϏāĻžāĻŽāĻžāϜāĻŋāĻ• āωāĻ¨ā§āύāϝāĻŧāύ⧰ āĻŦāĻžāĻŦ⧇ ā§§ā§¯ā§Žā§Ž āϚāύāϤ āχāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ• āĻ—āĻ āύ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšā§ˆāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤


Q50. Hayagriva Madhava Temple is located on which hill ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Ģā§Ļ. āĻšāϝāĻŧāĻ—ā§ā§°ā§€ā§ą āĻŽāĻžāĻ§ā§ą āĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻĻāĻŋā§° āϕ⧋āύ āĻĒāĻžāĻšāĻžā§°āϤ āĻ…ā§ąāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤ ?


(a) Nilachal Hill (āύ⧀āϞāĻžāϚāϞ āĻĒāĻžāĻšāĻžā§°)  (b) Charaideo Hill (āϚ⧰āĻžāχāĻĻ⧇āω āĻĒāĻžāĻšāĻžā§°)  (c) Manikut Hill (āĻŽāĻŖāĻŋāϕ⧂āϟ āĻĒāĻžāĻšāĻžā§°)  (d) Sandhyachal Hill (āϏāĻ¨ā§āĻ§ā§āϝāĻžāϚāϞ āĻĒāĻžāĻšāĻžā§°)


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (c) Manikut Hill (āĻŽāĻŖāĻŋāϕ⧂āϟ āĻĒāĻžāĻšāĻžā§°)


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: The ancient Hayagriva Madhava Temple is situated at Hajo atop Manikut Hill. āĻĒā§ā§°āĻžāĻšā§€āύ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĻ—ā§ā§°ā§€ā§ą āĻŽāĻžāĻ§ā§ą āĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻĻāĻŋā§° āĻšāĻžāĻœā§‹ā§° āĻŽāĻŖāĻŋāϕ⧂āϟ āĻĒāĻžāĻšāĻžā§°ā§° āĻ“āĻĒā§°āϤ āĻ…ā§ąāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĨ¤





 












Q51. Kalika Purana was composed in — āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Ģā§§. āĻ•āĻžāϞāĻŋāĻ•āĻž āĻĒ⧁⧰āĻžāĻŖ āĻ•’āϤ ā§°āϚāύāĻž āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšā§ˆāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?


(a) Bengal (āĻŦāĻ‚āĻ—)  (b) Kashmir (āĻ•āĻžāĻļā§āĻŽā§€ā§°)  (c) Assam (āĻ…āϏāĻŽ)  (d) Odisha (āĻ“āĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāĻļāĻž)


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (c) Assam (āĻ…āϏāĻŽ)


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Kalika Purana was composed in ancient Kamarupa (Assam) around the 10th century and mainly deals with Shakti worship. āĻ•āĻžāϞāĻŋāĻ•āĻž āĻĒ⧁⧰āĻžāĻŖ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻžāĻšā§€āύ āĻ•āĻžāĻŽā§°ā§‚āĻĒ (āĻ…āϏāĻŽ)āϤ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻĻāĻļāĻŽ āĻļāϤāĻŋāĻ•āĻžāϤ ā§°āϚāύāĻž āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšā§ˆāĻ›āĻŋāϞ āφ⧰⧁ āχāϝāĻŧāĻžāϤ āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āωāĻĒāĻžāϏāύāĻžā§° āĻŦāĻŋāώāϝāĻŧ⧇ āωāĻ˛ā§āϞ⧇āĻ– āφāϛ⧇āĨ¤


Q52. What is the highest peak of Assam ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Ģ⧍. āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§° āĻ¸ā§°ā§āĻŦā§‹āĻšā§āϚ āĻļ⧃āĻ‚āĻ— āϕ⧋āύāĻŸā§‹ ?

(a) Sela Peak (āĻšā§‡āϞāĻž āĻļ⧃āĻ‚āĻ—)  (b) Barail Peak (āĻŦā§°āĻžāχāϞ āĻļ⧃āĻ‚āĻ—)  (c) Belasar Peak (āĻŦ⧇āϞāĻžāϚ⧰ āĻļ⧃āĻ‚āĻ—)  (d) Lalke Peak (āϞāĻžāϞāϕ⧇ āĻļ⧃āĻ‚āĻ—)


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (d) Lalke Peak (āϞāĻžāϞāϕ⧇ āĻļ⧃āĻ‚āĻ—)


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Lalke Peak in Dima Hasao district is considered the highest peak of Assam. āĻĄāĻŋāĻŽāĻž āĻšāĻžāĻ›āĻžāĻ“ āϜāĻŋāϞāĻžā§° āϞāĻžāϞāϕ⧇ āĻļ⧃āĻ‚āĻ—āĻ• āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§° āĻ¸ā§°ā§āĻŦā§‹āĻšā§āϚ āĻļ⧃āĻ‚āĻ— āĻŦ⧁āϞāĻŋ āĻ—āĻŖā§āϝ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


Q53. Who translated “Shakuntala” into Assamese ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Ģā§Š. “āĻļāϕ⧁āĻ¨ā§āϤāϞāĻž” āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§€āϝāĻŧāĻžāϞ⧈ āϕ⧋āύ⧇ āĻ…āύ⧁āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?

(a) Lakshminath Bezbaroa (āϞāĻ•ā§āĻˇā§āĻŽā§€āύāĻžāĻĨ āĻŦ⧇āϜāĻŦā§°ā§ā§ąāĻž)  (b) Hemchandra Barua (āĻšā§‡āĻŽāϚāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ā§° āĻŦā§°ā§ā§ąāĻž)  (c) Lambodar Bora (āϞāĻŽā§āĻŦā§‹āĻĻā§° āĻŦā§°āĻž)  (d) Maheswar Neog (āĻŽāĻšā§‡āĻļā§āĻŦā§° āύ⧇āĻ“āĻ—)


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (c) Lambodar Bora (āϞāĻŽā§āĻŦā§‹āĻĻā§° āĻŦā§°āĻž)


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Lambodar Bora translated Kalidasa’s famous work Shakuntala into Assamese. āϞāĻŽā§āĻŦā§‹āĻĻā§° āĻŦā§°āĻžāχ āĻ•āĻžāϞāĻŋāĻĻāĻžāϏ⧰ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ–ā§āϝāĻžāϤ āĻ—ā§ā§°āĻ¨ā§āĻĨ āĻļāϕ⧁āĻ¨ā§āϤāϞāĻž āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§€āϝāĻŧāĻžāϞ⧈ āĻ…āύ⧁āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤


Q54. Assam Sarba Siksha Mission was launched in — āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Ģā§Ē. āĻ…āϏāĻŽ āĻ¸ā§°ā§āĻŦ āĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāĻž āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāϝāĻžāύ āϕ⧇āϤāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āφ⧰āĻŽā§āĻ­ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšā§ˆāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?

(a) 1994  (b) 2001  (c) 2004  (d) 2010


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (b) 2001


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Assam Sarba Siksha Mission started in 2001 to improve universal elementary education. āĻ¸ā§°ā§āĻŦāϜāύ⧀āύ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻžāĻĨāĻŽāĻŋāĻ• āĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāĻžā§° āωāĻ¨ā§āύāϤāĻŋā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻ…āϏāĻŽ āĻ¸ā§°ā§āĻŦ āĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāĻž āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāϝāĻžāύ ⧍ā§Ļā§Ļā§§ āϚāύāϤ āφ⧰āĻŽā§āĻ­ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšā§ˆāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤


Q55. Jiya Dhal river is a tributary of — āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Ģā§Ģ. āĻœā§€āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĸāϞ āύāĻĻā§€ āϕ⧋āύ āύāĻĻ⧀⧰ āωāĻĒāύāĻĻā§€ ?

(a) Brahmaputra (āĻŦā§ā§°āĻšā§āĻŽāĻĒ⧁āĻ¤ā§ā§°)  (b) Subansiri (āĻ¸ā§‹ā§ąāĻŖāĻļāĻŋā§°āĻŋ)  (c) Manas (āĻŽāĻžāύāϏ)  (d) Dhansiri (āϧāύāĻļāĻŋā§°āĻŋ)


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (b) Subansiri (āĻ¸ā§‹ā§ąāĻŖāĻļāĻŋā§°āĻŋ)


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Jiya Dhal is an important tributary of the Subansiri River in North Assam. āĻœā§€āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĸāϞ āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§° āĻ¸ā§‹ā§ąāĻŖāĻļāĻŋā§°āĻŋ āύāĻĻ⧀⧰ āĻāĻ–āύ āϗ⧁⧰⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§‚ā§°ā§āĻŖ āωāĻĒāύāĻĻā§€āĨ¤


Q56. Which kingdom’s establishment marks the beginning of medieval Assam ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Ģā§Ŧ. āϕ⧋āύ ā§°āĻžāĻœā§āϝ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ āĻžāχ āĻŽāĻ§ā§āϝāϝ⧁āĻ—ā§€āϝāĻŧ āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§° āφ⧰āĻŽā§āĻ­āĻŖāĻŋ āϏ⧂āϚāĻžāϝāĻŧ ?

(a) Ahom (āφāĻšā§‹āĻŽ)  (b) Koch (āϕ⧋āϚ)  (c) Kamarupa (āĻ•āĻžāĻŽā§°ā§‚āĻĒ)  (d) Kamata (āĻ•āĻžāĻŽāϤāĻž)


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (d) Kamata (āĻ•āĻžāĻŽāϤāĻž)


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: The rise of the Kamata Kingdom in the 13th century marks the beginning of medieval Assam history. ā§§ā§ŠāĻļ āĻļāϤāĻŋāĻ•āĻžāϤ āĻ•āĻžāĻŽāϤāĻž ā§°āĻžāĻœā§āϝ⧰ āωāĻ¤ā§āĻĨāĻžāύ⧇ āĻŽāĻ§ā§āϝāϝ⧁āĻ—ā§€āϝāĻŧ āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§° āχāϤāĻŋāĻšāĻžāϏ⧰ āφ⧰āĻŽā§āĻ­āĻŖāĻŋ āϏ⧂āϚāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


Q57. The first railway line in Assam was established in — āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Ģā§­. āĻ…āϏāĻŽāϤ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ ⧰⧇’āϞāĻĒāĻĨ āϕ⧇āϤāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāύ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšā§ˆāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?

(a) 1880  (b) 1881  (c) 1885  (d) 1891


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (b) 1881


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: The first railway line in Assam was laid in 1881 during British rule. āĻŦā§ā§°āĻŋāϟāĻŋāĻ› āĻļāĻžāϏāύāĻ•āĻžāϞāϤ ā§§ā§Žā§Žā§§ āϚāύāϤ āĻ…āϏāĻŽāϤ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ ⧰⧇’āϞāĻĒāĻĨ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāύ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšā§ˆāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤


Q58. Which Act replaced the Assam Rural Panchayat Act 1948 ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Ģā§Ž. āĻ…āϏāĻŽ āĻ—ā§ā§°āĻžāĻŽā§āϝ āĻĒāĻžā§āϚāĻžāϝāĻŧāϤ āφāχāύ ⧧⧝ā§Ēā§Žā§° āĻ āĻžāχāϤ āϕ⧋āύ āφāχāύ āĻĒā§ā§°ā§ąā§°ā§āϤāύ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšā§ˆāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?

(a) Assam Panchayat Act 1955  (b) Assam Panchayat Act 1959  (c) Assam Village Act 1962  (d) Assam Governance Act 1970


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (b) Assam Panchayat Act 1959


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: The 1959 Act reorganized Assam’s Panchayati Raj system. ⧧⧝ā§Ģ⧝ āϚāύ⧰ āφāχāύ⧇ āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§° āĻĒāĻžā§āϚāĻžāϝāĻŧāϤ⧀ ā§°āĻžāϜ āĻŦā§āĻ¯ā§ąāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžā§° āĻĒ⧁āĻ¨ā§°ā§āĻ—āĻ āύ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤


Q59. How many levels (tiers) are there in Assam Panchayat system ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Ģ⧝. āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§° āĻĒāĻžā§āϚāĻžāϝāĻŧāϤ āĻŦā§āĻ¯ā§ąāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāϤ āϕ⧇āχāϟāĻž āĻ¸ā§āϤ⧰ āφāϛ⧇ ?

(a) 1  (b) 2  (c) 3  (d) 4


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (c) 3


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Assam Panchayati Raj follows a three-tier system — Gaon Panchayat, Anchalik Panchayat and Zila Parishad. āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§° āĻĒāĻžā§āϚāĻžāϝāĻŧāϤ⧀ ā§°āĻžāϜ āĻŦā§āĻ¯ā§ąāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻž āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋāϟāĻž āĻ¸ā§āϤ⧰⧰ — āĻ—āĻžāρāĻ“ āĻĒāĻžā§āϚāĻžāϝāĻŧāϤ, āφāĻžā§āϚāϞāĻŋāĻ• āĻĒāĻžā§āϚāĻžāϝāĻŧāϤ āφ⧰⧁ āϜāĻŋāϞāĻž āĻĒā§°āĻŋāώāĻĻāĨ¤


Q60. Total number of Gaon Panchayats in Assam ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Ŧā§Ļ. āĻ…āϏāĻŽāϤ āĻŽā§āĻ  āĻ—āĻžāρāĻ“ āĻĒāĻžā§āϚāĻžāϝāĻŧāϤ⧰ āϏāĻ‚āĻ–ā§āϝāĻž āĻ•āĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ ?

(a) 2100  (b) 2202  (c) 2500  (d) 1980


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (b) 2202


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Assam has 2202 Gaon Panchayats under its Panchayati Raj administration. āĻ…āϏāĻŽāϤ āĻĒāĻžā§āϚāĻžāϝāĻŧāϤ⧀ ā§°āĻžāϜ āĻŦā§āĻ¯ā§ąāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžā§° āĻ…āϧ⧀āύāϤ ⧍⧍ā§Ļ⧍āĻ–āύ āĻ—āĻžāρāĻ“ āĻĒāĻžā§āϚāĻžāϝāĻŧāϤ āφāϛ⧇āĨ¤


Q61. How many Zila Panchayats are there in Assa? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Ŧā§§. āĻ…āϏāĻŽāϤ āĻ•āĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύāĻ–āύ āϜāĻŋāϞāĻž āĻĒāĻžā§āϚāĻžāϝāĻŧāϤ āφāϛ⧇ ?


(a) 21  (b) 24  (c) 20  (d) 27


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (a) 21


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Assam has 21 Zila Parishads under its three-tier Panchayati Raj system. āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§° āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧰⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻĒāĻžā§āϚāĻžāϝāĻŧāϤ⧀ ā§°āĻžāϜ āĻŦā§āĻ¯ā§ąāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžā§° āĻ…āϧ⧀āύāϤ ⧍⧧āĻ–āύ āϜāĻŋāϞāĻž āĻĒā§°āĻŋāώāĻĻ āφāϛ⧇āĨ¤


Q62. Rhino Day in Assam is observed on: āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Ŧ⧍. āĻ…āϏāĻŽāϤ āĻ—āρāĻĄāĻŧ āĻĻāĻŋā§ąāϏ āϕ⧇āϤāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĒāĻžāϞāύ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ ?

(a) 22 September  (b) 20 September  (c) 22 October  (d) 25 August


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (a) 22 September


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Assam observes Rhino Day on 22 September to spread awareness about the conservation of the One-Horned Rhinoceros. āĻāĻļāĻŋāϙ⧀āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ—āρāĻĄāĻŧ āϏāς⧰āĻ•ā§āώāĻŖā§° āϏāϜāĻžāĻ—āϤāĻžā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻ…āϏāĻŽāϤ ⧍⧍ āϛ⧇āĻĒā§āĻŸā§‡āĻŽā§āĻŦā§° āϤāĻžā§°āĻŋāϖ⧇ āĻ—āρāĻĄāĻŧ āĻĻāĻŋā§ąāϏ āĻĒāĻžāϞāύ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


Q63. The “Lion Man of Assam” is: āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Ŧā§Š. “āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§° āϏāĻŋāĻ‚āĻš āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§ą” āĻŦ⧁āϞāĻŋ āĻ•āĻžāĻ• āĻ•ā§‹ā§ąāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ ?

(a) Radha Govind Baruah (ā§°āĻžāϧāĻž āĻ—ā§‹āĻŦāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻĻ āĻŦā§°ā§ā§ąāĻž)  (b) Tarun Ram Phukan (āϤ⧰⧁āĻŖ ā§°āĻžāĻŽ āĻĢ⧁āĻ•āύ)  (c) Anundoram Borooah (āφāύāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§°āĻžāĻŽ āĻŦā§°ā§ā§ąāĻž)  (d) Gopinath Bordoloi (āĻ—ā§‹āĻĒā§€āύāĻžāĻĨ āĻŦā§°āĻĻāϞ⧈)


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (a) Radha Govind Baruah (ā§°āĻžāϧāĻž āĻ—ā§‹āĻŦāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻĻ āĻŦā§°ā§ā§ąāĻž)


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Radha Govind Baruah was a promoter of sports and journalism in Assam and earned the title “Lion Man of Assam”. ā§°āĻžāϧāĻž āĻ—ā§‹āĻŦāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻĻ āĻŦā§°ā§ā§ąāĻžāχ āĻ…āϏāĻŽāϤ āĻ•ā§ā§°ā§€āĻĄāĻŧāĻž āφ⧰⧁ āϏāĻžāĻ‚āĻŦāĻžāĻĻāĻŋāĻ•āϤāĻžā§° āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•āĻžāĻļāϤ āϗ⧁⧰⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§‚ā§°ā§āĻŖ āĻ­ā§‚āĻŽāĻŋāĻ•āĻž āϞ⧈āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤


Q64. The cultural capital of Assam is: āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Ŧā§Ē. āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§° āϏāĻžāĻ‚āĻ¸ā§āĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋāĻ• ā§°āĻžāϜāϧāĻžāύ⧀ āϕ⧋āύāĻ–āύ ?

(a) Jorhat (āϝ⧋⧰āĻšāĻžāϟ)  (b) Sivasagar (āĻļāĻŋā§ąāϏāĻžāĻ—ā§°)  (c) Guwahati (āĻ—ā§ā§ąāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻŸā§€)  (d) Tezpur (āϤ⧇āϜāĻĒ⧁⧰)


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (a) Jorhat (āϝ⧋⧰āĻšāĻžāϟ)


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Jorhat is known as the Cultural Capital of Assam because of its rich culture, literature and historical importance. āϝ⧋⧰āĻšāĻžāϟ āχāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āϏāĻŽā§ƒāĻĻā§āϧ āϏāĻ‚āĻ¸ā§āĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋ, āϏāĻžāĻšāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϝ āφ⧰⧁ āϐāϤāĻŋāĻšāĻžāϏāĻŋāĻ• āϗ⧁⧰⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§° āϏāĻžāĻ‚āĻ¸ā§āĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋāĻ• ā§°āĻžāϜāϧāĻžāύ⧀ āĻŦ⧁āϞāĻŋ āϜāύāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


Q65. Majuli is known as the heart of: āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Ŧā§Ģ. āĻŽāĻžāϜ⧁āϞ⧀āĻ• āĻ•āĻŋāĻšā§° āĻšā§ƒāĻĻāϝāĻŧ āĻŦ⧁āϞāĻŋ āĻ•ā§‹ā§ąāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ ?

(a) Neo-Vaishnavite culture (āĻ¨ā§ą-āĻŦ⧈āĻˇā§āĻŖā§ą āϏāĻ‚āĻ¸ā§āĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋ)  (b) Buddhist culture (āĻŦ⧌āĻĻā§āϧ āϏāĻ‚āĻ¸ā§āĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋ)  (c) Tribal culture (āϜāύāϜāĻžāϤ⧀āϝāĻŧ āϏāĻ‚āĻ¸ā§āĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋ)  (d) Mughal culture (āĻŽā§‹āĻ—āϞ āϏāĻ‚āĻ¸ā§āĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋ)


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (a) Neo-Vaishnavite culture (āĻ¨ā§ą-āĻŦ⧈āĻˇā§āĻŖā§ą āϏāĻ‚āĻ¸ā§āĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋ)


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Majuli is the main centre of Srimanta Sankardev’s Neo-Vaishnavite movement with many Satras. āĻŽāĻžāϜ⧁āϞ⧀ āĻļā§ā§°ā§€āĻŽāĻ¨ā§āϤ āĻļāĻ‚āϕ⧰āĻĻā§‡ā§ąā§° āĻ¨ā§ą-āĻŦ⧈āĻˇā§āĻŖā§ą āφāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§‹āϞāύ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āϧāĻžāύ āϕ⧇āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ā§°, āϝ’āϤ āĻŦāĻšā§ āϏāĻ¤ā§ā§° āĻ…ā§ąāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĨ¤


Q66. National Games were held in Assam in the year: āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Ŧā§Ŧ. āĻ…āϏāĻŽāϤ ā§°āĻžāĻˇā§āĻŸā§ā§°ā§€āϝāĻŧ āĻ•ā§ā§°ā§€āĻĄāĻŧāĻž āϕ⧋āύ āϚāύāϤ āĻ…āύ⧁āĻˇā§āĻ āĻŋāϤ āĻšā§ˆāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?

(a) 2017  (b) 2016  (c) 2015  (d) 2013


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (a) 2017


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Assam hosted the 33rd National Games in 2017, mainly in Guwahati. āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§‡ ⧍ā§Ļā§§ā§­ āϚāύāϤ ā§Šā§ŠāϤāĻŽ ā§°āĻžāĻˇā§āĻŸā§ā§°ā§€āϝāĻŧ āĻ•ā§ā§°ā§€āĻĄāĻŧāĻž āφāϝāĻŧā§‹āϜāύ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤


Q67. Namghosa was written by: āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Ŧā§­. āύāĻžāĻŽāĻ˜ā§‹āώāĻž āϕ⧋āύ⧇ ā§°āϚāύāĻž āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?

(a) Madhabdev (āĻŽāĻžāĻ§ā§ąāĻĻā§‡ā§ą)  (b) Sankardev (āĻļāĻ‚āϕ⧰āĻĻā§‡ā§ą)  (c) Bhattadeva (āĻ­āĻŸā§āϟāĻĻā§‡ā§ą)  (d) Harideva (āĻšā§°āĻŋāĻĻā§‡ā§ą)


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (a) Madhabdev (āĻŽāĻžāĻ§ā§ąāĻĻā§‡ā§ą)


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Mahapurush Madhabdev composed Namghosa, an important sacred text of Assam’s Vaishnavite tradition. āĻŽāĻšāĻžāĻĒ⧁⧰⧁āώ āĻŽāĻžāĻ§ā§ąāĻĻā§‡ā§ąā§‡ āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§° āĻŦ⧈āĻˇā§āĻŖā§ą āĻĒā§°āĻŽā§āĻĒā§°āĻžā§° āϗ⧁⧰⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§‚ā§°ā§āĻŖ āĻ—ā§ā§°āĻ¨ā§āĻĨ āύāĻžāĻŽāĻ˜ā§‹āώāĻž ā§°āϚāύāĻž āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤


Q68. Namghosa is also known as: āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Ŧā§Ž. āύāĻžāĻŽāĻ˜ā§‹āώāĻžāĻ• āφāύ āĻ•āĻŋ āύāĻžāĻŽā§‡ā§°ā§‡ āϜāύāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧ ?

(a) Hazari Ghosa (āĻšāĻžāϜāĻžā§°ā§€ āĻ˜ā§‹āώāĻž)  (b) Kirtan Ghosa (āĻ•ā§€ā§°ā§āϤāύ āĻ˜ā§‹āώāĻž)  (c) Bhagavat Ghosa (āĻ­āĻžāĻ—ā§ąāϤ āĻ˜ā§‹āώāĻž)  (d) Bargeet (āĻŦā§°āĻ—ā§€āϤ)


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (a) Hazari Ghosa (āĻšāĻžāϜāĻžā§°ā§€ āĻ˜ā§‹āώāĻž)


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Namghosa is also called Hazari Ghosa as it contains thousands of devotional verses. āύāĻžāĻŽāĻ˜ā§‹āώāĻžāϤ āĻšāĻžāϜāĻžā§° āĻšāĻžāϜāĻžā§° āĻ­āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāĻŽā§‚āϞāĻ• āĻĒāĻĻ āĻĨāĻ•āĻžā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āχāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ• āĻšāĻžāϜāĻžā§°ā§€ āĻ˜ā§‹āώāĻž āĻŦā§‹āϞāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


Q69. Who wrote the Assamese classical text Hastividyārava ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Ŧ⧝. āĻšāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧀āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝāĻžā§°ā§āĻŖā§ą āĻ—ā§ā§°āĻ¨ā§āĻĨāĻ–āύ āϕ⧋āύ⧇ āϞāĻŋāĻ–āĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?

(a) Hemchandra Barua (āĻšā§‡āĻŽāϚāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ā§° āĻŦā§°ā§ā§ąāĻž)  (b) Sukumar Borkatoky (āϏ⧁āϕ⧁āĻŽāĻžā§° āĻŦā§°āĻ•āϟāϕ⧀)  (c) Sankardeva (āĻļāĻ‚āϕ⧰āĻĻā§‡ā§ą)  (d) Madhavdeva (āĻŽāĻžāĻ§ā§ąāĻĻā§‡ā§ą)


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (b) Sukumar Borkatoky (āϏ⧁āϕ⧁āĻŽāĻžā§° āĻŦā§°āĻ•āϟāϕ⧀)


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Hastividyārava is a classical text on elephants written during the Ahom period. āĻšāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧀āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝāĻžā§°ā§āĻŖā§ą āφāĻšā§‹āĻŽ āϝ⧁āĻ—āϤ ā§°āϚāĻŋāϤ āĻšāĻžāϤ⧀⧰ āĻŦāĻŋāώāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻāĻ–āύ āĻļāĻžāĻ¸ā§āĻ¤ā§ā§°ā§€āϝāĻŧ āĻ—ā§ā§°āĻ¨ā§āĻĨāĨ¤


Q70. Assam produces what percentage of the world’s Muga & Golden Silk ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§­ā§Ļ. āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦā§° āĻŽā§āĻ—āĻž āφ⧰⧁ āϏ⧋āĻŖāĻžāϞ⧀ ⧰⧇āϚāĻŽā§° āĻ•āĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻļāϤāĻžāĻ‚āĻļ āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§‡ āĻ‰ā§ŽāĻĒāĻžāĻĻāύ āϕ⧰⧇ ?

(a) 90%  (b) 95%  (c) 99%  (d) 85%


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (c) 99%


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Assam is the leading producer of Muga silk and contributes almost the entire global production.
āĻ…āϏāĻŽ āĻŽā§āĻ—āĻž ⧰⧇āϚāĻŽā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āϧāĻžāύ āĻ‰ā§ŽāĻĒāĻžāĻĻāĻ• āφ⧰⧁ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦ āĻ‰ā§ŽāĻĒāĻžāĻĻāύ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻžāϝāĻŧ ⧝⧝% āϝ⧋āĻ—āĻžāύ āϧ⧰⧇āĨ¤


Q71. How many bridges are built over the Brahmaputra in Assam ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§­ā§§. āĻ…āϏāĻŽāϤ āĻŦā§ā§°āĻšā§āĻŽāĻĒ⧁āĻ¤ā§ā§° āύāĻĻ⧀⧰ āĻ“āĻĒā§°āϤ āĻ•āĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύāĻ–āύ āĻĻāϞāĻ‚ āύāĻŋā§°ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻŖ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ ?


(a) 5  (b) 6  (c) 7  (d) 8


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (c) 7


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Assam currently has seven operational bridges across the Brahmaputra River. āĻŦā§°ā§āϤāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻ…āϏāĻŽāϤ āĻŦā§ā§°āĻšā§āĻŽāĻĒ⧁āĻ¤ā§ā§° āύāĻĻ⧀⧰ āĻ“āĻĒā§°āϤ ā§­āĻ–āύ āĻ•āĻžā§°ā§āϝāĻ•ā§āώāĻŽ āĻĻāϞāĻ‚ āφāϛ⧇āĨ¤




Q72. Abhiruchi Sports Day is celebrated on — āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ⧭⧍. āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋ⧰⧁āϚāĻŋ āĻ•ā§ā§°ā§€āĻĄāĻŧāĻž āĻĻāĻŋā§ąāϏ āϕ⧇āϤāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĒāĻžāϞāύ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ ?


(a) 1 September  (b) 3 September  (c) 5 September  (d) 7 September


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (b) 3 September


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž:
Abhiruchi Sports Day is celebrated on the birthday of Bhogeswar Barua to promote sports culture.
āĻ­ā§‹āϗ⧇āĻļā§āĻŦā§° āĻŦā§°ā§ā§ąāĻžā§° āϜāĻ¨ā§āĻŽāĻĻāĻŋāύ āωāĻĒāϞāĻ•ā§āώ⧇ āĻ•ā§ā§°ā§€āĻĄāĻŧāĻž āϏāĻ‚āĻ¸ā§āĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋ āĻĒā§ā§°āϚāĻžā§°ā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋ⧰⧁āϚāĻŋ āĻ•ā§ā§°ā§€āĻĄāĻŧāĻž āĻĻāĻŋā§ąāϏ āĻĒāĻžāϞāύ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


Q73. When was the Guwahati Tea Auction Centre established ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§­ā§Š. āĻ—ā§ā§ąāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻŸā§€ āϚāĻžāĻš āύāĻŋāϞāĻžāĻŽ āϕ⧇āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ā§° āϕ⧇āϤāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāύ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšā§ˆāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?

(a) 1965  (b) 1970  (c) 1975  (d) 1980


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (b) 1970


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Guwahati Tea Auction Centre (GTAC) was established in 1970 and is one of the largest tea auction centres. āĻ—ā§ā§ąāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻŸā§€ āϚāĻžāĻš āύāĻŋāϞāĻžāĻŽ āϕ⧇āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ā§° (GTAC) ⧧⧝⧭ā§Ļ āϚāύāϤ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāύ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšā§ˆāĻ›āĻŋāϞ āφ⧰⧁ āχ āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϝāϤāĻŽ āĻŦ⧃āĻšā§Ž āϚāĻžāĻš āύāĻŋāϞāĻžāĻŽ āϕ⧇āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ā§°āĨ¤


Q74. Where was the first stadium of Assam built ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§­ā§Ē. āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻˇā§āĻŸā§‡āĻĄāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻŽ āĻ•’āϤ āύāĻŋā§°ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻŖ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšā§ˆāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?

(a) Guwahati (āĻ—ā§ā§ąāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻŸā§€)  (b) Sivasagar (āĻļāĻŋā§ąāϏāĻžāĻ—ā§°)  (c) Jorhat (āϝ⧋⧰āĻšāĻžāϟ)  (d) Tezpur (āϤ⧇āϜāĻĒ⧁⧰)


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (c) Jorhat (āϝ⧋⧰āĻšāĻžāϟ)


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Jorhat Stadium is considered the first major stadium of Assam. āϝ⧋⧰āĻš

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