Assam Art & Culture MCQ Set-12

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Q.1 Which of the following provides the Ambikagiri Raichoudhury Award?

A. Government of Assam

B. Government of India

C. Assam Sahitya Sabha

D. None of these

Answer: C. Assam Sahitya Sabha

Q.2 Syed Abdul Malik won Sahitya Akademi award for which of the following novel?

A. Aghari Atmar Kahini

B. Adharxila

C. Pran Samudra

D. La Sa Gu

Answer: A. Aghari Atmar Kahini

Note: Syed Abdul Malik won Sahitya Akademi award for his novel Aghari Atmar Kahini in the year 1972.

Q.3 Which if the following instrument is NOT used in Bihu?

A. Dhol

B. Toka

C. Xutuli

D. Mridanga

Answer: D. Mridanga

Q.4 The archaeological site Madan Kamdev located in which of the following place of Assam?

A. Baihata, Kamrup district

B. Hajo, Kamrup district

C. Nilachal Hill, Kamrup Metro

D. Batradawa, Nagaon

Answer: A. Baihata, Kamrup district

Q.5 Who among the following Jonaki era poet was known as ‘Jnan Malinir Kobi’?

A. Chandra Kumar Agarwala

B. Hemchandra Goswami

C. Laxminath Bezbaroa

D. Mafizuddin Ahmed Hazarika

Answer: D. Mafizuddin Ahmed Hazarika

Q.6 Which among the following is INCORRECT about Syeda Anwara Taimur?

I. She is the first Muslim Chief minister of any Indian state

II. She is the only Muslim chief minister of Assam till date

III. She is the only female chief minister of Assam till date

IV. She was Finance minister of Assam from 1983 to 1985

A. Only I

B. Only II

C. Only III

D. Only IV

Answer: D. Only IV

Note: Syeda Anwara Taimur was Finance minister of Assam from 1983 to 1985.

Q.7 The archaeological site ‘Deopahar ‘ located in which of the following place of Assam?

A. Nilachal Hill

B. Diphu, Karbi Anglong

C. Numaligarh, Golaghat district

D. Da Parbatia, Tezpur

Answer: C. Numaligarh, Golaghat district

Q.8 Who among the following was known as “Dhwoni Kobii”?

A. Chandra Kumar Agarwala

B. Binanda Chandra Barua

C. Ganesh Chandra Gogoi

D. Brajanath Sarma

Answer: B. Binanda Chandra Barua

Q.9 Srimanta Sankardev’s Vashnavite philosophy is based on which of the following Yoga?

A. Bhakti Yoga

B. Karma Yoga

C. Jnana Yoga

D. Raja Yoga

Answer: A. Bhakti Yoga

Q.10 Which among the following festival is NOT celebrated in Barpeta Satra of Assam?

A. Rassleela

B. Doul Utsav

C. Krishna Janmashtami

D. Shiv Ratri

Answer: D. Shiv Ratri

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