Assam and Its People: MCQs for Assam GT & PGT (Set-2)
| For candidates appearing for the Assam Graduate Teacher (GT) TET 2024 and Assam PGT TET 2024 exams, understanding the history, geography, culture, and people of Assam is essential. The section “Assam and Its People” carries 35 marks, making it a critical part of the exam.In this article, we will explore key facts about some important Awards, Assam’s history, language, festivals, art forms, and much more. This is Set-2. For Set- 1 Click Here.For more Please visit our website daily. Let’s begin! |
1. Who wrote the first Assamese sonnet, “Priyotomar Sithi” ?
Answer: Hemchandra Goswami
Explanation: The first Assamese sonnet, “Priyotomar Sithi.” was written by Hemchandra Goswami.
2. Which traditional dance form of Assam is associated with the Vaishnavite monasteries?
Answer: Sattriya
Explanation: Sattriya, a classical dance form of Assam, originated in the Vaishnavite Satras established by Srimanta Sankardev.
3. Which Ahom King built the famous Dhodar Ali Road from Kamargaon Golaghat to Joypur, Dibrugarh?
Answer: Gadadhar Singha
4. Who was the first woman president of Assam Sahitya Sabha?
Answer: Nalini Bala Devi
5. Who was the second President of Assam Sahitya Sabha?
Answer: – Chandradhar Barua
6. Who was the first President of the Assam Association?
Answer: Prabhat Chandra Baruah
7. Where is the Assam Sahitya Sabha 2024 held?
Answer: Morigaon Barpujia
8. Who is known as Sarojini of Assam?
Answer:- Bhanumati Talukda, a freedom fighter from Assam, was known as the “Sarojini of Assam”.
9. Who is known as Columbus of Assam?
Answer:- Bishnuprashad Rabha
10. Who organized Mrityu Bahini in Assam?
Answer: Pushpalata Das
11. Who was the first martyr of the 1942 revolution in Assam?
Answer:- Kanaklata Barua
12. Who was the first martyr of the Assamese language movement?
Answer: Shri Ranjit Borpujari
13. Who was the first Assamese martyr of the Quit India movement?
Answer: Kaushal Konwar
14. Which was the first peasant movement against the British in Assam?
Answer: Phulaguri Dhewa
15. Who was the first freedom fighter of India to be hanged?
Answer: Khudiram Bose
16. Who was the first freedom fighter of Assam to be hanged?
Answer:- Maniram Dewan
17. Who created the post of Buragohain?
Answer: Swargadeo Chaolung Siu-Ka-Pha
18. Who created the post of Borgohian?
Answer: Swargadeo Chaolung Siu-Ka-Pha
19. Who first created the post of Borphukan?
Answer: the Ahom king Prataap Singha
20. Who created the post, Sadiya Khowa Gohain?
Answer: Suhungmung
21. Who created the post Borpatra Gohain?
Answer: Suhungmung
22. Who created the post “Marangi Khowa Gohain”?
Answer: Suhungmung
23. Who was the first Borpatra Gohain of the Ahom kingdom?
Answer: KonSeng Borpatra Gohain
24. Who was the first Barbarua of the Ahom kingdom?
Answer:- Momai Tamuli Borborua
25. Who was the first Borphukan of the Ahom kingdom?
Answer:- Langi Panisiya Borphukan