Assam GkSet 4

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Assam's geography, history, culture, and contemporary issues. Concepts covered include the Ahom Dynasty, Assam tea, Assamese literature, and cultural festivals like Bihu. The questions assess understanding of historical figures, traditional architecture, and geographical features such as Kaziranga National Park and the Guwahati High Court.
1Which is the more tea growing state in India
2Where is Manas Wildlife Sanctuary?
3Which Indian state is known for its tea plantations?
4Which is the largest River Island in India?
5Which state/Ut has recently announced subsidy for orthodox tea growers in its budget?
6BIHU
7The first Assamese translator of Ramayan was
8..... forests are found in Assam, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, the Western Ghats and the coastal areas of Maharashtra, Kerala and Karnataka.
9In which year kaziranga was declared as world heritage site by UNESCO?
10Houses in Assam are built on
11Which ruler of Kumrupa is the contemporary to Samudra Gupta?
12Kamakhya Temple is located in:
13In which place houses are built on stilts?
14Which Indian state celebrates Bihu as a folk dance
15The full form of ULFA is .....
16Guwahati High court is the judicature of
17Which Assamese singer, lyricist, and composer won the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.
18In which state does 90% of Rhinoceros found in India
19Which indian state bans government run Islamic schools
20The name Assam Is derived from

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the full form of ULFA in the context of Assam's history?

The full form of ULFA is United Liberation Front of Assam. It is a separatist militant group that has been active in Assam since the 1970s, advocating for an independent Assam.

Which cultural festival is associated with Assam?

The Bihu festival is a major cultural festival associated with Assam. It is celebrated three times a year and is an important part of Assamese culture, marking the different phases of the agricultural cycle.

What is the largest river island in India?

The largest river island in India is Majuli, located in the Brahmaputra River in Assam. It is known for its rich cultural heritage and is a significant site for Vaishnavite monasteries.

In which year was Kaziranga National Park declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

Kaziranga National Park was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985. It is renowned for its significant population of the Indian one-horned rhinoceros and diverse wildlife.

What is the geographical location of the Kamakhya Temple?

The Kamakhya Temple is located in Guwahati, Assam. It is situated on the Nilachal Hill and is one of the most important Shakti Peethas in India, dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya.