Assam GkSet 15

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Assam's geography, history, culture, and economy. Concepts covered include the Ahom kingdom, Assam tea gardens, traditional festivals like Bihu, and cultural landmarks such as Kaziranga National Park. The questions assess understanding of colonial labor laws, silk production, and wildlife conservation in Assam.
1Important works of Sanskrit were translated into the local language. Historical works, known as ....., were also written-first in the Ahom language and then in Assamese.
2Tick the Assamese folk music
3Which Mughal general attacked Assam on the orders of Aurangjeb
4Q.-11) In which state Bamboo Bridges are seen?
5In which part is assam loocated
6Whichstate win the best tableaux award in 71st Republic Day parade along with jal shakti and NDRF
7Which northeastern states has been fully surveyed for its land use
8From which state is Hima Das from
9Which river is known as Assam's lifeline?
10Sericulture industry is an important industry in the following state
11The Manas wild life sanctuary is located at
12What body of water does the Brahmaputra River flow into?
13Which state has Dispur as its capital?
14Under which act the Plantations workers of Assam were not permitted to leave the tea garden?
15Tea is grown in .....
16Ii. Elephants and one-horned rhinoceroses roam in the forests of .....
17Which is the only state in India producing muga silk?
18Which state would you be going to, if you had to see the One-horned Rhino in the Kaziranga National Park?
19What are the traditional clothes wear by woman in bihu festival
20Where is Dispur located?

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the major rivers in Assam?

The major rivers in Assam include the Brahmaputra, Barak, and Subansiri. The Brahmaputra River is particularly significant, flowing through the heart of Assam and playing a crucial role in the region's geography and agriculture.

Which Indian state is known for the production of Muga silk?

Assam is known for the production of Muga silk, a unique variety of wild silk. This silk is renowned for its natural golden color and durability, making it a significant part of Assam's cultural heritage and economy.

What is the capital of Assam?

The capital of Assam is Dispur, which is located within the city of Guwahati. Dispur serves as the administrative center of the state and houses the state government's offices.

Which festival in Assam is known for the traditional attire called Mekhela Chador?

The Bihu festival in Assam is known for the traditional attire called Mekhela Chador, which is worn by women during the celebrations. This attire is a significant part of Assamese culture and is characterized by its vibrant colors and intricate designs.

What historical records are used to document the history of Assam?

The Buranjis are historical records used to document the history of Assam. These chronicles, written in the Assamese and Ahom languages, provide detailed accounts of the region's political, social, and cultural history.