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Name of the Traditional folk dance by womenfolk of Pochury Tribe

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Khupielilie

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Tsokum festival is celebrated by?

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Khiamniungan

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Which tribe is associated with Kulu Tsen- traditional dance?

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Yimkhiung

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Naga folk dance in praise of mankind and the earth?

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Monyu Asho (Phom)

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Naga traditional games which checks one’s alertness?

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Meghutsen

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Terraced farming is a unique feature of which tribe?

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Khonoma village

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First Miss Nagaland?

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Toshirenla Ao

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Tribe that used to barter cotton with the people from the plain?

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Lotha

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Diezephe craft village is located in?

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Dimapur

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Which tribe men keep ‘pig tails’ on the head?

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Angamis

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Naga tribe that traditionally practiced ‘Iron smelting’?

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Konyaks

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Aoling festival is celebrated by?

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Konyaks

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“Land of Music and Fashion” is

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Mokokchung

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14
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“Gawang” ~high God in which tribe?

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Konyaks

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15
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Film from NL bagged the National Award for the best investigative film at 56th National film Awards 2010 ?

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Distant Rumblings

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Animal regarded as an emblem of bravery

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Hornbill

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“Madu & the tiger” Folktale of

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Angami

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According to ancient Naga beliefs, mn came from the same source of origin as

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Tiger and Spirit

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Author of “From Head-Hunters to Church Planters”

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Paul Hattaway

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A Naga tribe was given the name ‘Hatigoria’ by Assamese?

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Ao’s

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author of the book ‘Christianity and Politics in Tribal India: Baptist Missionaries and Naga Nationalism’?

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G Kanato Chophy

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Who is the author of the poetry book ‘Slingstones (2021)’?

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Mmhonlumo Kikon

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Which Naga Tribe shawl was depicted in a special postal cover (envelope) released by India Post in August 2021?

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Chakhesang Shawl

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Which is the ‘first Naga language dictionary with international phonetics’?

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Anglo-Lotha Dictionary

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The legendary love story of Jina and Etiben is associated with :

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Mopungchuket village

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26
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Main festival of Chang Tribe?

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Naknyulem

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27
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The Ao traditional Khumpang is a :

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Armlet

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28
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The Morung equivalent in Lotha is called

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Chumpho

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29
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A Naga Odyssey was primarily authored by

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Visier Meyasetsu Sanyü

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30
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Main festival of Pochury tribe

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Yemshe

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31
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Dreamz Unlimited becomes the first from Nagaland to get Silver Creator Award from:

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YouTube

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32
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Who was the recipient of the 17th Governor’s Award 2019 in “Literature” ?

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Charles Chasie

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33
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Nagaland’s first Virtual Reality (VR) Lounge recently went live at:

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The Hammock Resort, Wokha

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K. Chumseli Sangtam from Kiphire was awarded the best participation at National Declamation Contest in Feb’20. This program is held by:

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Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan

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35
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Nagamese film “Nani Teri Morni” recently launched at the Nagaland Children’s Film Festival 2018 is based on the life of _________, the youngest recipient of the children bravery awards in 2015 for saving her drowning grandmother.

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Mhonbeni Ezung

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36
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How many women participated the “Largest Traditional Konyak Dance” Guinness World Record event on 5 April 2019?

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4687

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The Konyaks attempted the “Largest Traditional Konyak Dance” Guiness World Record coinciding which festival:

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Aoleang Mongyü

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38
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Which award was launched by the “Kohima Educational Trust (KET) / Kohima Educational Society (KES)” in 2019?

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Gordon Graham Prize for Naga Literature

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For how long was the duration of performance for the “Largest Traditional Konyak Dance” Guiness World Record?

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5 mins 2 secs

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40
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Who wrote the book “The Road to Kohima: The Naga Experience in the 2nd World War” (2017)?

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Charles Chasie

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41
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Who is the author of the book “Emergence of Nagaland: Socioeconomic and Political Transformation and the Future” ?

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Hokishe Sema

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42
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Who is the author of the book “The Naga Story: First Armed Struggle in India” (2012) ?

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H. C Chandola

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43
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Who wrote “ABC of Naga Culture and Civilization” (2011) ?

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Nandita Hakser

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44
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Which is the First Autonomous College in the North East / Nagaland?

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Patkai Christian College

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45
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“Nagaland The Night of the Guerrillas” (1978) is a book by:

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Nirmal Nibedon

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46
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Who wrote the book “A Naga’s Quest For Fulfillment” (2016)?

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Dr. S C Jamir

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47
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Who is the author of the book “Emergence of Nagaland: Socioeconomic and Political Transformation and the Future” ?

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Hokishe Sema

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Rani Gaidinliu Zeliang Award is an Institutional category under “Nari Shakti Puraskar” Award. Rani Gaidinliu Zeliang Award is awarded to women for:

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Best Civil Society Organization (CSO) doing outstanding work for the welfare and the well-being of women

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49
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Who authored “The Ao Nagas” (1926)?

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J. P Mills

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50
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Who is the author of “Naked Nagas” (1939)?

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Christoph Von Furer Hameindorf

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“The Naga Identity” is a book by

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B B Kumar

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52
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Who is the author of “Nagaland: A Journey to India’s Forgotten Frontier” (2011)?

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Jonathan Glancey

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53
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Who is the author of “History of Naga Anthropology (1832 – 1947)”?

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Abraham Lotha

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54
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Who wrote “The Rengma Nagas” (1937) ?

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J P Mills

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55
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Which book written on Nagaland wonthe British Army Military Book of the Year 2011?

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Road of Bones - the seige of kohima by Fergal Keane

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Who is the author of “The Angami Nagas” (1921)?

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John Henry Hutton

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57
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Who wrote “The Sema Nagas” (1921)?

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John Henry Hutton

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58
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Who authored “The Lhota Nagas” (1922) ?

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JP Mills
JH Hutton
JH Hullen

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59
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Once upon a life is authored by

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Temsula Ao

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60
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What is the name of the First Novel by Easterine Kire andfirst novel by a Naga writer in English?

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A Naga village remembered

61
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Who is the author of the book ““Bitter Wormwood”?

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Easterine Kire

62
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What is the name of first book of poetry published by Easterine Kire in 1982?

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Kelhoukevira

63
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Who is the young Naga writer who published her second book “Suki’s Spacecraft” (2019) at the age of 12?

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Sochumlo Suki Ezung

64
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Who is the author of “Shoposho”, a Naga folktale Children’s Book?

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Vishü Rita Krocha

65
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Who is the author of the book “Forgiveness and Politics”?

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Kethosier Kevichusa

66
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Who authored “The Hornbill Spirit, Nagas Living Their Nationalism”?

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Abraham lotha

67
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Who is the author of “The State Strikes Back: India and the Naga Insurgency” (2009)?

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Charles Chasie

68
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Who is the author of “The Raging Mithun, Challenges of Naga Nationalism” ?

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Abraham Lotha

69
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Who founded the Kohima Educational Trust (KET)?

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Gordon Graham

70
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The name ‘KISAMA’, the main venue of Hornbill Festival Nagaland is derived from the name(s) of:

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Kigwema & phesama village

71
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Who is the author of “Son of the Thundercloud”?

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Easterine Kire

72
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A Naga tribal hut called “Morung” is a:

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Youth dormitory

73
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“A Naga Odyssey: My Long Way Home” was primarily authored by

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Visier Meyasatsu Sanyü

74
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Who is the author of the book “The Hornbill Spirit, Nagas Living Their Nationalism”?

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Abraham Lotha

75
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How many tribal Morungs are there at the Naga Heritage Village in Kisama?

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16

76
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Which of the following is the author of the book “Naga Path”?

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Ursala Graham Bower

77
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What is “Bambum” ?

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A wind bamboo musical instrument

78
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Abiogenesis, a Naga folk band created a new music genre called ___ which is a blend of Naga folk tunes, throaty sounds and modern rock-based music.

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Howey Music

79
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Which festival in Nagaland is known as the “Festival of Festivals”?

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Hornbill Festival

80
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When did the Hornbill festival start in Nagaland?

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2000

81
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Moa Subong of Abiogenesis band received a National Award from the President of India on 4th March 2017 for his invention of a wind bamboo musical instrument called:

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Bamhum

82
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When did NBCC decided to send out 10000 missionaries?

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During a conference held at Pfutsero, Phek in 1977

83
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The first Mini Hornbill Festival in Nagaland is christened:

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Tsungremmong Hornbill Festival

84
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The book “Hornbill Spirit” was written by:

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Abraham Lotha

85
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Which Naga tribe was formerly also known as the eastern Angami?

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Chakhesang

86
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‘Laughing Stone’ is a folktale of which tribe?

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Pochury

87
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According to the creation mythology of the Koriang (a Naga tribe in Manipur), the deity who “made the hills for the Nagas to live in” is:

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Kampinu

88
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Which Naga tribe’s name translates to “cloud”?

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Phom

89
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‘Jena and Etiben’ is a folk tale of which Naga tribe?

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Ao

90
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A term used to describe various tribal groups living in the north eastern India in the Vedic Mahabharata to differentiate them from the Aryan and Dravidian is:

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Kiratas

91
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The book ‘Naga Path’ was written by

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Ursula Graham Bower

92
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Mokokchung was originally known as

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Mokongtsu

93
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Which Naga tribe was called ‘slate-house dwellers’ by the British?

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Khiamniungan

94
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According to one belief, a mother had three children-a Spirit. a Tiger and a Man whose respective descendants still live today. This folktale is ‘mostly attributed to the tribe:

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Sumi

95
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Which Ao village literally means ‘village of many stones’?

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Longkhum

96
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‘The Angel’s Children’ is a folktale of which tribe?

A

Rengma

97
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These two tribes were considered to be brothers at one point of time in history though they occupy different areas today:

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Lotha and Sangtam

98
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According to oral history, all the Nagas are believed to have inhabited at ___ before departing in different directions with increase in population.

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Maikhel

99
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Since 19 April, 1990, Eastern Rengmas have been identified as:

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Pochury

100
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Gospel was first preached to the Chakhesangs by:

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Sidney Rivenburg

101
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The book ‘The Naked Nagas’ was written by:

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Furer - Haimendorf

102
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Names of the mythological Queen and King of the forest of the Konyak are ___ and ___ respectively.

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Nyoya & Tangma

103
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Which Naga tribe’s name translates to “the ones who have reached their place of choice”?

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Yimchunger

104
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‘The Angel’s Children’ is a folktale of which tribe?

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Rengma

105
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Since 19 April, 1990, Eastern Rengmas have been identified as:

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Pochury

106
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Gospel was first preached to the Chakhesangs by:

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Sidney Rivenburg

107
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Which Naga tribe’s name translates to “the ones who have reached their place of choice”?

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Yimchunger

108
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The book ‘The Naked Nagas’ was written by:

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Furer-Haimendorf

109
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According to oral history, all the Nagas are believed to have inhabited at ___ before departing in different directions with increase in population.

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Maikhel

110
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According to one belief, a mother had three children-a Spirit. a Tiger and a Man whose respective descendants still live today. This folktale is ‘mostly attributed to the tribe:

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Sumi

111
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Which Ao village literally means ‘village of many stones’?

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Longkhum

112
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These two tribes were considered to be brothers at one point of time in history though they occupy different areas today:

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Lotha & Sangtam

113
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‘Liekhwenyi’ is festival celebrated for a daughter between 3-5 years of age by the tribe:

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Angami

114
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Kohima Cathedral, one of the biggest in Asia was built by:

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With contributions from friends and families of the deceased Japanese soldiers who died during the 1944 Battle of Kohima

115
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In Thendu Village system of the Konyak Tribe, the ____ is prominent.

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Angh (autocratic)

116
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In Thenkoh village system of the Konyak tribe, ______ is prominent.

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Morung (democratic system)

117
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What is KITI-DO?

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A form of martial art

118
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Who is considered the first Christian Evangelist among the Nagas?

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Rev. Sosasngniken

119
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American Baptist Missionary Society was established at Impur in the year 1894 by

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E W Clark

120
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Who was the first from Nagaland to be converted to Christianity?

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Supongmeren

121
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Supongmeren is from ____ and he was baptised on ____

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Molungkimong & 1871

122
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Who was the first Missionary to the Nagas?

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Rev. Miles Bronson

123
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Girls of ____ tribe used to have tattoo at the back of the knee to signify marital status.

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Konyak

124
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The word ‘Kuknalim’ means:

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Victory to the land

125
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The first Christian Village in Nagaland

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Molungkimong

126
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What is ‘Chabili’ w.r.t traditional Naga Economy?

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An iron piece used as currency

127
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‘Eyeball to heaven’ is a folktale of which tribe?

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Konyak

128
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The ‘Morung’ as an institution is most developed among which Naga Tribe:

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Konyak

129
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Which Naga Organization adopted the slogan “Nagaland for Christ’ ?

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NNC

130
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Who gave the title Rani to Gaidinliu?

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Jawaharlal Nehru

131
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Who is considered the first Missionary to Nagaland?

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EW Clark

132
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What does the word ‘Wokha’ literally mean?

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Census

133
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The mountain on which the Nagas believe that the souls of the dead go, also known as ‘land of the living dead’ is:

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Mt. Tiyi

134
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Mt. Tiyi is located at

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Wokha

135
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Which Village was believed to be the ancestral place of many Naga Tribes?

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Kezhakenoma, Phek

136
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Who is considered the first Evangelist to the Nagas?

A

Godhula

137
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Heraka, an indigenous religion is associated with which Community:

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Zeliangrong

138
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Which tribe celebrates ‘Khukhu’ festival?
Festival for Girls

A

Chakhesang

139
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Primary festival of Angami tribe:

A

Sekrenyi

140
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Metemniu festival is celebrated by

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Yimchunger

141
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Thuni, Tsakronyi, Sukrunye are festivals of which tribe?

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Chakhesang

142
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Wangala festival is celebrated by which tribe?

A

Garo

143
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Ngada is a festival of which Naga tribe?

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Rengma

144
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Which of the following historical records provides information about the contacts between the Naga Tribes and the Ahoms?

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Buranji chronicles

145
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“They (Nagas) have made their own cloth, their own hats and rain-coats; they have prepared their own medicines, their own cooking-vessels, their own substitutes for crockery…”. Who made this remark on Naga’s Art and Craft?

A

Dr. Verrier Elwin

146
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Which of tribe of Nagaland had this belief that they originated from Longtrok (six stones)?

A

Ao

147
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The first reference of the term ‘Naga’ is believed to be from as early as 150AD, where Claudius Ptolemy,the Greek Scholar in his ‘Geographia’ referred to Nagas as ‘Nagalogoi’ which means?

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The realm of the Naked

148
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From another theory regarding origin of the term ‘Naga’, the Burmese word ‘NAKA’ refers to:

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People with pierced ear

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