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Assam GkSet 11

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Assam's history, cultural organizations, historical events, and Assamese culture, including religious movements, literary adaptations, and traditional practices. Concepts covered include Assam's geography, climate, and economic activities such as tea production and oil industry. The questions also assess understanding of constitutional provisions, cultural attire, and regional customs.

1Tea plantation in india was started in which part?

2Which state in Northeast India, bordered by Bhutan, is world famous for its tea and silk?

3Jaapi is the traditional hat of which state?

4Number of rivers in Assam?

5Namghosa was written by

6Dispur is the capital of which Indian State?

7Which of the following options are correct?

8What do people in Assam wear

9Which of the following states is the oldest producer of oil?

10States such as Assam, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram enjoy special powers under certain provisions of the Constitution of India (Article 371), under which context do they get these provisions?

11The first conference of Assam Sahitya Shabha

12Which area covers the North Eastern sub-tropical humid regions

13In which state Magh Bihu is celebrated?

14India's longest rail bridge "Bogibeel Bridge" is in which of the following states?

15Chang drink is served in

16'Dasya-bhava' adapted b

17Husari and Bihunas are two main forms of dancing of which among the following states?

18Which city is known as Gateway of North East of India?

19A state that grows 60% of India's tea

20Manas And Kaziranga are wildlife sanctuary in

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the historical origin of tea plantation in Assam?

Tea plantation in Assam originated in the 19th century when the British introduced commercial tea cultivation. The first tea garden was established in 1839, and Assam soon became a major tea-producing region due to its favorable climatic conditions.

Which cultural forms of dance are prominent in Assam?

Prominent cultural forms of dance in Assam include Bihu, Sattriya, and Ojapali. Bihu is a folk dance performed during the Bihu festival, while Sattriya is a classical dance form with Vaishnavite origins.

What is the geographical significance of Guwahati in North East India?

Guwahati is a significant transportation and economic hub in North East India, located on the banks of the Brahmaputra River. It serves as a gateway to the region and is a major commercial and cultural center.

Which rivers are major tributaries of the Brahmaputra in Assam?

Major tributaries of the Brahmaputra in Assam include the Subansiri, Kameng, Siang, and Dibang rivers. These rivers play a crucial role in the region's geography and agriculture.

What is the traditional attire of Assamese people?

The traditional attire for Assamese women is the Mekhela Chador, a two-piece dress consisting of a lower garment (mekhela) and a draped upper garment (chador). For men, the traditional attire is the Dhoti, often paired with a kurta.