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Assam GkSet 11

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates understanding of Assam's culture, historical events, cultural organizations, and constitutional provisions. Concepts covered include the Bhakti Movement, Vaishnavism, Assam's geography, and traditional practices such as dance forms, festivals, and attire. The questions also assess knowledge of Assam's economic activities, including tea production and the oil industry, as well as its geographical significance and connectivity.

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 significance of the Namghosa in Assamese culture?

Namghosa is a significant literary work authored by Mahapurush Srimanta Sankardev, a key figure in Assamese Vaishnavism. It narrates the life of Lord Krishna and is an essential part of the cultural and religious heritage of Assam.

Which cultural festival is celebrated in Assam?

Bihu is a major cultural festival celebrated in Assam, marking the different phases of the agricultural cycle. It includes Rongali Bihu (spring festival), Kongali Bihu (wheat sowing festival), and Bhogali Bihu (harvest festival).

What is the traditional attire of Assamese people?

The traditional attire for Assamese women is the Mekhela Chador, while men wear the Dhoti and Kurta. These garments are often made from Muga silk and are an integral part of Assamese cultural identity.

What is the geographical significance of the Bogibeel Bridge?

The Bogibeel Bridge, located in Assam, is significant for its role in improving connectivity and infrastructure in the northeastern region of India. It spans the Brahmaputra River and is one of the longest rail-cum-road bridges in the country.

What is the historical origin of tea cultivation in Assam?

Tea cultivation in Assam began in the early 19th century when the Assam Company was established in 1839. The discovery of wild tea plants in Assam led to the development of a thriving tea industry, which is now a significant economic activity in the region.