Assam GkSet 8

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates understanding of Assam's cultural heritage, folk dances, traditional arts, and geographical features. Concepts covered include Assam's history, geography, traditional festivals, and wildlife conservation efforts. Questions assess knowledge of the Assamese language, traditional textiles like Muga silk, and the significance of national parks such as Kaziranga and Manas. The set also includes information on the Ahom dynasty, Assam's tea production, and the state's political landscape.
1Which state has Majuli island?
2Sattriya is a classical dance form of which State?
3Tribes found in the northeast are
4Which among the following is NOT a famous dance of Assam?
5Which of the following river is named as the "SARROW OF ASSAM "?
6Land use data is available only for ..... in the NE states of India
7Where was Asia's oldest bamboo found?
8Assam is home to the .....
9What's the traditional dress of Assam (hint there is a s in the answer)
10Where is Manas National Park?
11What is the slogan for Assam?
12A cyclone is going in which part of Assam
13What else is assam famous for other than tea
14Tea State of India?
15Alka lives in Dispur she celebrates Bihu and speak Assamese she belongs to .....
16..... kept a steady frotier in Assam who fought against Aurangzeb
17What does the phrase "Tumi Bahuta Dhuniya" in Assamese?
18Syeda Anwara Taimur who passed away recently is the 1st and only chief minister of which state?
19Which national park has the maximum number of One-horned rhinos?
20Which is the 1st legislative control in India regarding labourers?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the official slogan of Assam?

The official slogan of Assam is "Joi Asom," which translates to "Glory to Assam." This slogan reflects the cultural pride and identity of the state.

Which national park in Assam has the highest population of one-horned rhinos?

Kaziranga National Park in Assam has the highest population of one-horned rhinos. It is renowned for its conservation efforts and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

What is the nickname of the Brahmaputra River in Assam?

The Brahmaputra River is often referred to as "Lohit" in Assam, which means "red water" in Assamese, due to the reddish color of the water during the monsoon season.

Which historical rulers in Assam resisted Mughal expansion?

The Ahom Kingdom, which ruled Assam from the 13th to the 19th century, resisted Mughal expansion multiple times, notably during the Battle of Saraighat in 1671.

What are some traditional dances of Assam?

Traditional dances of Assam include Bihu, Sattriya, and Ojapali. Sattriya, in particular, is a classical dance form that originated in the monasteries of Assam.