1. Which festival is considered the most important in Assam and marks the beginning of the Assamese New Year?

A) Bihu
B) Diwali
C) Holi
D) Eid

Answer: A) Bihu

2. The “Bihu” festival in Assam is primarily celebrated to mark which of the following?

A) Harvest season
B) Birth of Lord Krishna
C) Arrival of the monsoon
D) Spring season

Answer: A) Harvest season

3. The “Bohag Bihu” is celebrated during which month of the year?

A) March-April
B) January-February
C) July-August
D) November-December

Answer: A) March-April

4. “Magh Bihu” is associated with which season in Assam?

A) Summer
B) Autumn
C) Winter
D) Spring

Answer: C) Winter

5. The traditional dance form performed during Bihu festivals in Assam is known as?

A) Bharatnatyam
B) Bihu Dance
C) Kathak
D) Kuchipudi

Answer: B) Bihu Dance

6. “Bihu” songs, which are sung during the festival, are generally sung in which language?

A) Hindi
B) Assamese
C) Bengali
D) Tamil

Answer: B) Assamese

7. Which of the following is a prominent folk instrument used during the Bihu festival in Assam?

A) Sitar
B) Dhol
C) Violin
D) Flute

Answer: B) Dhol

8. Which of these is a traditional dish associated with the Bihu festival in Assam?

A) Samosa
B) Pitha
C) Dosa
D) Biryani

Answer: B) Pitha

9. The “Rongali Bihu” in Assam is celebrated primarily by which community?

A) Hindu
B) Muslim
C) Sikh
D) Buddhist

Answer: A) Hindu

10. Which river is considered sacred and plays an important role in the cultural life of Assam?

A) Brahmaputra
B) Ganges
C) Yamuna
D) Godavari

Answer: A) Brahmaputra

11. The “Ambubachi Mela” is held annually at which temple in Assam?

A) Kamakhya Temple
B) Umananda Temple
C) Siva Dol
D) Hayagriva Madhava Temple

Answer: A) Kamakhya Temple

12. What is the primary attire worn by women during the Bihu festival in Assam?

A) Sari
B) Mekhela Chador
C) Salwar Kameez
D) Lehenga

Answer: B) Mekhela Chador

13. “Bihu” festival is celebrated in three different phases. Which phase marks the arrival of the New Year?

A) Bohag Bihu
B) Magh Bihu
C) Kati Bihu
D) Bohag Bihu and Kati Bihu

Answer: A) Bohag Bihu

14. The “Sankardev Kalakshetra” is located in which city of Assam?

A) Guwahati
B) Jorhat
C) Dibrugarh
D) Tezpur

Answer: A) Guwahati

15. The “Bihu” festival is celebrated by which ethnic group in Assam?

A) Assamese
B) Bodos
C) Karbis
D) All of the above

Answer: D) All of the above

16. “Kati Bihu” is celebrated in Assam to mark which of the following?

A) Harvest of rice
B) The beginning of the sowing season
C) The time of the year when the crops are still growing and prayers for a good harvest are offered
D) New Year celebration

Answer: C) The time of the year when the crops are still growing and prayers for a good harvest are offered

17. Which folk dance form is performed during the “Magh Bihu” festival, particularly after the harvest is gathered?

A) Sattriya
B) Bihu Dance
C) Jhumur
D) Dhol Cholom

Answer: B) Bihu Dance

18. The “Tea Festival” in Assam celebrates the state’s rich tea culture. It is typically held in which month?

A) January
B) November
C) December
D) October

Answer: C) December

19. Which Assamese festival is most closely associated with “Makar Sankranti”?

A) Bohag Bihu
B) Magh Bihu
C) Kati Bihu
D) Holi

Answer: B) Magh Bihu

20. The traditional Assamese headgear worn by men during the Bihu festival is called?

A) Tupi
B) Rumaal
C) Gamusa
D) Phulam Japi

Answer: D) Phulam Japi

21. Which of the following is a traditional drink prepared during Bihu festivals in Assam?

A) Lassi
B) Apong
C) Pukka
D) Feni

Answer: B) Apong

22. Which Assamese festival is celebrated with a focus on the worship of cows?

A) Bohag Bihu
B) Magh Bihu
C) Kati Bihu
D) Teej

Answer: B) Magh Bihu

23. “Sattriya” is a classical dance form originating from which region of Assam?

A) Barak Valley
B) Majuli
C) Kaziranga
D) Dibrugarh

Answer: B) Majuli

24. The “Bihu” dance performed during the festival is primarily performed in groups. What is the name of the male-dominated traditional Bihu dance?

A) Jhumur
B) Bagurumba
C) Bihu Dance
D) Sattriya

Answer: C) Bihu Dance

25. The “Ugoroni” song is associated with which of the following festivals in Assam?

A) Bohag Bihu
B) Diwali
C) Holi
D) Eid

Answer: A) Bohag Bihu

26. Which traditional weaving art is Assam famous for, especially seen in its Mekhela Chador and Gamosa?

A) Kanjivaram
B) Pochampally
C) Assam Silk (Muga)
D) Bandhani

Answer: C) Assam Silk (Muga)

27. Which Assamese food item is commonly prepared using rice flour and jaggery during the Bihu festival?

A) Pitha
B) Ladoo
C) Halwa
D) Kheer

Answer: A) Pitha

28. Which of the following is a major tourist attraction in Assam, known for its cultural festivals and wildlife?

A) Kaziranga National Park
B) Umananda Temple
C) Kaziranga Tea Garden
D) Majuli River Island

Answer: A) Kaziranga National Park

29. “Bhortal” and “Dhol” are traditional musical instruments used in which festival of Assam?

A) Holi
B) Bihu
C) Eid
D) Durga Puja

Answer: B) Bihu

30. In which district of Assam is the Kamakhya Temple, a major pilgrimage destination, located?

A) Jorhat
B) Sonitpur
C) Guwahati (Kamrup)
D) Dibrugarh

Answer: C) Guwahati (Kamrup)

31. The “Brahmaputra Beach Festival” is celebrated to showcase which of the following aspects of Assam’s culture?

A) Tea Culture
B) River Cruises and Water Sports
C) Classical Music
D) Folk Dance

Answer: B) River Cruises and Water Sports

32. The “Bihu” festival is an important event for Assamese society. It is mainly associated with which occupation?

A) Tea farming
B) Farming and agriculture
C) Fishing
D) Weaving

Answer: B) Farming and agriculture

33. Which of the following is the traditional form of drama or theater practiced in Assam, often performed during festivals?

A) Jatra
B) Bhaona
C) Nautanki
D) Kathakali

Answer: B) Bhaona

34. The “Bihu” festival has three distinct phases. What is the name of the Bihu celebrated in mid-October that marks the end of the harvest season?

A) Bohag Bihu
B) Kati Bihu
C) Magh Bihu
D) Bhogali Bihu

Answer: B) Kati Bihu

35. Which of these is a popular sweet dish of Assam often made during the Bihu festival?

A) Sandesh
B) Pitha
C) Rasgulla
D) Laddoo

Answer: B) Pitha

36. What is the name of the famous river island in Assam that is known for its unique culture and is a major center of Assamese culture?

A) Majuli
B) Sadiya
C) Hajo
D) Kaziranga

Answer: A) Majuli

37. The “Rongali Bihu” is celebrated in the Assamese month of Bohag. Which animal is commonly sacrificed during the Magh Bihu festival?

A) Goat
B) Cow
C) Buffalo
D) Hen

Answer: A) Goat

38. Which festival in Assam is also known as the “Feast of the Harvest”?

A) Diwali
B) Baisakhi
C) Magh Bihu
D) Holi

Answer: C) Magh Bihu

39. What is the most famous textile of Assam, known for its golden sheen?

A) Kanjeevaram Silk
B) Muga Silk
C) Chanderi Silk
D) Khadi

Answer: B) Muga Silk

40. “Gamosa” is a traditional cloth of Assam. What is it primarily used for?

A) Offering prayers
B) Worn as a shawl
C) Used as a towel
D) Worn as a headgear

Answer: B) Worn as a shawl

41. The “Ganga Sagar Mela” is held annually in Assam to celebrate the confluence of the Brahmaputra and which other river?

A) Barak
B) Dibru
C) Ganges
D) Subansiri

Answer: A) Barak

42. Which of the following is a prominent festival in Assam that celebrates the community’s rice harvest and is closely tied to the agricultural cycle?

A) Diwali
B) Baisakhi
C) Magh Bihu
D) Maha Shivaratri

Answer: C) Magh Bihu

43. The traditional Assamese dance form “Sattriya” was created by which saint?

A) Sankardev
B) Madhavdev
C) Srimanta Sankardev
D) Bishnupriya Manipuri

Answer: A) Sankardev

44. Which of these is a popular folk song form associated with the Bihu festival in Assam?

A) Bhortal
B) Bihu Geet
C) Natya
D) Tarja

Answer: B) Bihu Geet

45. The famous “Brahmaputra River” is the lifeline of Assam. What is the state capital located along the river?

A) Tezpur
B) Jorhat
C) Guwahati
D) Dibrugarh

Answer: C) Guwahati

46. The traditional ‘Mekhela Chador’ worn by Assamese women is made of which fabric?

A) Cotton
B) Wool
C) Muga Silk
D) Khadi

Answer: C) Muga Silk

47. What is the “Bohag Bihu” festival also known as in Assam?

A) Harvest Festival
B) Spring Festival
C) Assamese New Year
D) Winter Festival

Answer: C) Assamese New Year

48. The popular dance form “Bihu Naas” is a highlight of which festival in Assam?

A) Magh Bihu
B) Bohag Bihu
C) Kati Bihu
D) Holi

Answer: B) Bohag Bihu

49. In which district of Assam is the famous Kaziranga National Park located?

A) Kamrup
B) Sonitpur
C) Golaghat
D) Jorhat

Answer: C) Golaghat

50. The “Sungudi” is a traditional craft of Assam. What is it primarily used for?

A) Pottery
B) Weaving
C) Metalwork
D) Bamboo crafting

Answer: B) Weaving

51. Which food item, traditionally made during the Bihu festival, is often served as a dessert in Assam?

A) Kheer
B) Pitha
C) Khichdi
D) Dosa

Answer: B) Pitha

52. The “Bihu” festival is celebrated with prayers and offerings to which deity in Assam?

A) Shiva
B) Vishnu
C) Durga
D) Lord Krishna

Answer: A) Shiva

53. The “Assamese Gamosa” is a traditional cloth that is often given as a gift during festivals. What is its primary use?

A) Tying hair
B) Towel or headwear
C) Bedspread
D) Dress

Answer: B) Towel or headwear

54. The “Japi” is a traditional headgear used during the Bihu festival. It is made from which material?

A) Bamboo
B) Cotton
C) Wood
D) Gold

Answer: A) Bamboo

55. Which traditional Assamese musical instrument, made of bamboo, is commonly used in Bihu celebrations?

A) Tabla
B) Flute
C) Dhol
D) Harmonium

Answer: C) Dhol

56. The “Ambubachi Mela” is one of the most famous religious festivals in Assam. It is held at which temple?

A) Kamakhya Temple
B) Umananda Temple
C) Siva Dol
D) Hayagriva Madhava Temple

Answer: A) Kamakhya Temple

57. The “Bhortal” dance form of Assam is often performed in association with which of the following?

A) Durga Puja
B) Sattriya Culture
C) Magh Bihu
D) Baisakhi

Answer: B) Sattriya Culture

58. The famous “Majuli” river island is located in which part of Assam?

A) Western Assam
B) Upper Assam
C) Central Assam
D) Northern Assam

Answer: B) Upper Assam

59. The “Tea Gardens” of Assam are famous for producing which type of tea?

A) Green Tea
B) Oolong Tea
C) Black Tea
D) White Tea

Answer: C) Black Tea

60. Which festival in Assam marks the start of the winter season and is celebrated by lighting lamps and offering prayers?

A) Baisakhi
B) Diwali
C) Kati Bihu
D) Holi

Answer: C) Kati Bihu

61. The “Bihu Dhol” is an important instrument in Assam’s traditional music. What material is it primarily made from?

A) Wood
B) Copper
C) Leather
D) Clay

Answer: C) Leather

62. The “Bihu” festival is divided into three parts: Bohag, Magh, and Kati. Which one of these is celebrated during the month of October?

A) Bohag Bihu
B) Magh Bihu
C) Kati Bihu
D) Baisakhi

Answer: C) Kati Bihu

63. Which Assamese traditional dance is performed by both men and women, and involves graceful movements and footwork?

A) Bharatnatyam
B) Bihu Dance
C) Kathak
D) Kuchipudi

Answer: B) Bihu Dance

64. The “Assamese Bhogali Bihu” is primarily associated with which of the following?

A) Harvest of Rice
B) The arrival of the monsoon
C) The sowing season
D) The end of winter

Answer: D) The end of winter

65. The “Muga” silk produced in Assam is primarily associated with which of the following?

A) Kanjivaram weaving
B) Traditional Assamese dress
C) The tea industry
D) Bamboo crafts

Answer: B) Traditional Assamese dress