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#1 ASSAM QUIZ

AS I FOUND THAT THERE IS NO BLOG WHERE WE CAN FIND QUIZZES OR FACTS ABOUT OUR OWN STATE ASSAM SO I WANT TO USE MY BLOG TO GIVE SOME ASSAM RELATED FACTS TO ALL OF YOU. I ALSO REQUEST ALL TO SEEND THERE POST WITH ASSAM RELATED UNKNOWN OR INTERESTING FACTS SO THAT NO ONE CAN SAY THAT THEY DONOT KNOW ABOUT THEIR OWN HOMELAND....
TODAY I AM GIVING SOME QUIZZES.....(IF THERE IS SOME FALSE INFORMATION THEN PLEASE TELL ME SO THAT I CAN LEARN ....)

Q)According o Dr. S. K. Bhuyan which event took place in the triangle between Amrajurighat (which was the landing station of Kamakhya hill), Sukleshwar temple on the south bank and Aswaklanta temple on the north bank?

ANS- Battle of Saraighat.

Q)We all know that the first Assamese gramophone record artiste was Prafulla Ch. Barua.But the first person to record songs was Umesh Ch.Mukherji. Why Mr. Mukherji is not considered as the first in history of Gramophone Records?

ANS-Because due to false pronounciation of songs the gramophone record remained on the examination table.

Q)Born in the month of 1950, which Assamese singer won the best playback singer for the song “Hume tumse Pyar kitna……..” in the film “Kudrat”?

ANS- Paarbin Sultana

Q)I was the first person to receive IRS from British Government, I invented a new brake system for the trains, which is known as G.P. Brake. Who am I?

ANS- Guruprasad Das

Q)After the death of his first wife , Gunabhiram Baruah marrieda widow Bishnupriya Davi in 1872. What is so significant about this marriage?

ANS-It is regarded as the first court marriage in Assam.

Q)He founded a press at Guwahati called “Aruna”. From that press , he with Karmabir Chandranath Sharma published a magazine called “Chetana” in 1919.He also established a factory “Kamrup Mayabini Chemical Works” in 1927. Identify this Assamese stalwart.

ANS- Ambikagiri Raychowdhury

Q)Sukanani and Byah geet are two classes of which type of songs?

ANS- Ojapali songs

Q)Gopichan is the hero of a romanticballad full of magical incidents published in 1925. Name the ballad.

ANS- Jana- Gabharur Geet

Q)He won the the assembly election from tezpur in 1967. He defeated his nearest rival Bijoy Ch. Sharma by a margin of 275 votes. He was the choreographer for the films "Joymoti" and "Monomoti". Identify him.

ANS- Kalaguru Bishnuprasad Rabha

Comments

madstalks said…
good work Jayanata ...

nice way to enrich our knowledge with many forgotten and unknown facts of our past and present ...
b b said…
Sir good work.......keep it up......It should be a masterpiece from you..
Unknown said…
I appreciate your effort .very good job Jayanta. Keep it up..

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