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Where is the Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited Industry located?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL) has set up a Petrochemical Complex at Lepetkata. The complex is spread over 3000 Bighas of land at Lepetkata, and is situated at approximately 15 Kilometres away from the Tea City Dibrugarh, Assam.
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Which of the following district of Assam has the highest concentration of forest?
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Answer: Option B
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Which one of the following was the first capital of Ahom Kingdom in Assam?
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Answer: Option A
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Charaideo or Che-Rai-Doi is a town in Charaideo district, Assam, India and was also the first capital of the Ahom kingdom established by the first Ahom king Chao Lung Siu-Ka-Pha in 1253.
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Who was hanged with Maniram, Pioli Phukan and Piyali Barua?
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Answer: Option B
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Maniram Dewan and Piyali Barua were publicly hanged on 26th February 1858 at the Jorhat Central Jail. Maniram's death was widely mourned in Assam and several tea gaden workers struck work to express their support for the rebellion.
5
The famous book 'Assamese- Its Formation and Development' was written by
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Answer: Option D
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Assamese its Formation and Development is a Scientific Treatise on the History and Philology of the Assamese Language written by Dr. Banikanta Kakati.
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Who has written the first Assamese romantic poem Bon Kunwori?
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Answer: Option C
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Chandra Kumar Agarwala was an eminent writer, poet, journalist from Assam. He is a pioneer people of Jonaki Era, the age of romanticism of Assamese literature. He wrote the first Assamese romantic poem 'Bon Kunwori'.
7
The first public sector oil refinery in India is situated at?
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Answer: Option D
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Digboi is known as the Oil City of Assam where the first oil well in Asia was drilled. The first refinery was started here as early as 1901. Digboi has the oldest oil well in operation.
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Which one of the following cities is also known as the 'Manchester of Assam'?
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Answer: Option C
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Sualkuchi is a census town in Kamrup district in the Indian state of Assam. It is situated on the north bank of the river Brahmaputra, about 35 km from Guwahati, Sualkuchi is a block of Kamrup District. It has large number of cottage industry engaged in handloom, for which it is also known as the "Manchester of Assam".
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The river Subansiri completely enters into Assam at which of the following places?
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Answer: Option A
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The Subansiri is the second largest river in Assam. After flowing for 190 km through Tibet, it enters India. It continues its journey through the Himalaya of India for 200 km and enters into the plains of Assam through a gorge near Gerukamukh.
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Which of the following districts of Assam has been declared as first tobacco free district?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Jorhat has been declared Assam's first smoke-free district and will be showcased as a model district in the country for the National Tobacco Control Programme (NTCP).