Assam & Indian GK: Key Facts

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Questions and Answers

According to the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, how many distinct types of soil are found in India?

  • Six
  • Twelve
  • Ten
  • Eight (correct)

The 'Soong' marriage ritual is associated with which community in Assam?

  • Mising
  • Tiwa (correct)
  • Karbi
  • Bodo

Under which act was the Supreme Court of India initially established?

  • Pitt's India Act, 1784
  • Regulating Act of 1773 (correct)
  • Indian Councils Act, 1892
  • Government of India Act, 1935

In what year was Maniram Dewan publicly hanged for his role in the rebellion against the British?

<p>1858 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which river defines a portion of the border between the states of Assam and Tripura?

<p>Longai (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which mountain range is the highest peak of Assam located?

<p>Barail (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the epithet used to describe the Dhansiri River, reflecting its historical association with conflict?

<p>The River of Blood (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following geographical lines passes through the state of Assam?

<p>Tropic of Cancer (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Tularam Senapati was recognized by the British as the tributary king of which region?

<p>North Cachar (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Excluding goalkeepers, what is the minimum number of players required on a football team for a professional match to legally commence, assuming no prior player ejections?

<p>7 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Flashcards

Soil Types in India

Eight different types of soils are found in India.

"Soong" Marriage Ritual

"Soong" is a marriage ritual practiced by the Tiwa community of Assam.

Supreme Court Establishment

The Supreme Court of India was established under the Regulating Act of 1773.

Maniram Dewan's Hanging

Maniram Dewan was publicly hanged in 1858 for rebelling against the British.

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Tributary King of North Cachar

The British recognized Tularam Senapati as the tributary king of North Cachar.

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Assam-Tripura Border

The interstate boundary between Assam and Tripura is marked by the River Longai.

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Highest Peak of Assam

The highest peak of Assam, is located in the Barail range.

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"The river of blood"

Dhansiri is called "the river of blood".

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Tropic of Cancer and Assam

The Tropic of Cancer passes through the state of Assam.

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"Baisagu" Festival

Baisagu, also known as 100 drum festival.

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Study Notes

Important Questions & Answers

  • Answering this question will test your knowledge of associations between different concepts.
  • The Indian Council of Agricultural Research identifies eight distinct soil types in India.
  • The Tiwa community of Assam practices a marriage ritual called "Soong".
  • The Supreme Court of India was established under the Regulating Act of 1773.
  • Legal advice to the Indian government is provided by a specific person or position.
  • Deciding who was the last independent king of a specific kingdom requires recall.
  • Maniram Dewan was publicly hanged on February 26, 1858, for rebelling against the British.
  • Tularam Senapati was recognized by the British as the tributary king of North Cachar.
  • The River Longai marks the boundary between Assam and Tripura.
  • The highest peak in Assam, located in the Barail range, is the PE peak.
  • A missing number needs to be identified from a sequence.
  • The author of the book "CHINAKI AKHIL - The Untold Story" is the subject of this question.
  • Dhansiri is known as "the river of blood".
  • The Tropic of Cancer runs through the state of Assam.
  • A match can begin with at least 7 and up to 11 football players.
  • Discern which trophy is not associated with cricket.
  • A sportsman and Manu Bhaker are likely to be India's flag bearers at the Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremony.
  • Identify who was crowned Mrs. India Galaxy 2024.
  • "Baisagu" is also known as the 100 drum festival.
  • The Navagraha Temple is located on the Chitrachal Hills.

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