Transcript Assam & North East Trivia

Assam & North
East Trivia
Created By:
Utpal Brahma
Powerpoint By:
Marshilla Brahma
Name this Monument
What is the origin of
the word Bor-DoiChila and what does
it mean?
Who authored the
Ong-kiya-naat’s ? In
which language ?
The following monkey is found
only in Assam. What is it and
where it
is found ?
Who once remarked
“Assamese women
weave fairy tales in
their clothes”?
Who is she and what’s her
connection
to Assam?
Who was known
as the “Agni
Kabi”?
What do you call the
following bird in Assamese?
Which river separates
Assam from West
Bengal?
Name this famous road and
which places
does it
connect to ?
Which place is famous
for numerous maidams
or burial vaults of the
Ahom kings?
Who was known as
“Roxo Raj”?
What is the largest
fresh water lake in
North Eastern India?
Who authored the
Gyanpeeth Award
winning novel
Yaruyingam?
Which community
celebrates Aliya
Ligang?
Name the following monument.
Who was known
as “Kala Guru”?
The world famous LaiHaruwa dance has its
origin within which
community ?
Who made the following
comment?
“Deshe aache duto patha,
ekta kalo ekta sada. Desher
jodi mongol sao, dui pathake
boli dao.”
Identify the community whose
costume the ladies are wearing
What is the
significance of
Doini-Polo?
Which incident is known
as “Moni Kanchanor
Sanjog” and where did it
take place?
Who translated The
Ramayan into
Assamese?
Identify the following species
and what is
it called in
Assamese ?
What the the first
Assamese movie and
who played the role of
the leading lady?
Who was the first captain of
Indian Olympic Football team in
1948 London Olympics?
When reporters asked him why
Indians do not wear boots while
playing football (soccer), he
replied “Because you play
bootball, we play football”.
What is Tamchuk
Khambad and what is
its connection with
Assam?
Identify the community
whose costume the ladies
are wearing
Name the actress
from Assam who
acted in the award
winning movie
“Bandit Queen”.
What is Boka
Khat famous
for ?.
Which community
performs Kherai and
Bathou dance?
What is Barpeta
famous for ?
Which railway
station is situated at
the highest point in
Assam?
Which place is known
as the confluence of
Sandhya, Lalita and
Kanta?
Identify the community
whose
costume
the lady is
wearing
Name the most famous
music director from
North East who
belonged to a KokBorok royal family.
The End