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Assam GkSet 19

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of ancient Indian dynasties, historical rulers, and cultural heritage, with a focus on Assam. Concepts covered include the Varman dynasty, Kamarupa, Assam's geography, and traditional attire such as Mekhela Chador. The questions also assess understanding of Assam's literature, historical translations, and colonial labor laws, providing a comprehensive overview of Assam's historical and cultural significance.

1Tick the correct correct pair.

2This is a type of saree worn by the women of Assam. What is it called?

3Sattriya dance, which is one of the eight principal classical Indian dance traditions is from which of the following states?

4Dharamapal a kshatriya came from west and founded his kingdom west of Guwahati.2. The sage, Kendu Kulai us said to have lived in his reign.

5Old name of Assam?

6"Bardoli Chheerha" is a term for pre monsoon shower in

7Where is the Rhino project?

8Tropical rainforest are found in ..... ghat and ..... in indian

9Largest Refinery of Assam

10Sibsagar is a ..... of Assam

11The area of Bihar, Orissa and ..... were included in bengal?

12Who was the founder of Varmana duynasty in ancient Kamarupa

13What is the tradintional clothes worn by women in Assam for celebrations .....

14Who among the following is the first Assamese translator of Ramayana?

15This is the most ancient temple of India. It's located in Nilachal Hill in western part of Guwahati city in Assam. Name it.

16The forests found in Assam and Meghalaya are..

17The Assam state anthem "O Mur Apunar Desh" Was first published in the following megazine?

18Earliest traditional ruler of Assam is

19Who becomes the first Assamese women cricket player to play WPL i.e Women's IPL?

20What was the Inland Emigration Act of 1859 about?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the historical name of Assam?

The historical name of Assam is Kamarupa. This region was ruled by various dynasties, including the Varman dynasty, which played a significant role in the region's history.

Who was the first Assamese translator of the Ramayana?

The first Assamese translator of the Ramayana was Madhav Kandali. He translated the epic into Assamese in the 14th century, contributing significantly to Assamese literature.

Which forest types are found in Assam and Meghalaya?

Assam and Meghalaya are known for their tropical rainforests and evergreen forests. These regions are part of the Eastern Himalayan biodiversity hotspot, supporting a wide variety of flora and fauna.

What is the geographical classification of Sibsagar in Assam?

Sibsagar is classified as a region in the Brahmaputra Valley of Assam. It is known for its historical significance and is home to several ancient temples and cultural sites.

Who was the earliest traditional ruler of Assam?

The earliest traditional ruler of Assam is believed to be Sage Kendu Kulai. He is considered a significant figure in the early history of the region, preceding the establishment of more formal dynasties.