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Assamkings Flashcards

1
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Who was the first king of the Ahom dynasty in Assam?

A

Chao Lung Siu-Ka-Pha

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True or False: The Ahom dynasty ruled Assam for nearly 600 years.

A

True

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Fill in the blank: The capital of the Ahom kingdom was __________.

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Guwahati

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Which king is known for consolidating the Ahom rule in Assam?

A

Sukhampha

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What is the significance of the Battle of Saraighat?

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It was a decisive battle where the Ahoms defeated the Mughals in 1671.

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Multiple choice: Which of the following was a prominent king of the Ahom dynasty? A) Rudra Singha B) Ashoka C) Akbar D) Chandragupta

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A) Rudra Singha

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What was the main religion practiced by the Ahom kings?

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Shivaism and later Vaishnavism

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True or False: The Ahom kings were originally Tai people.

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True

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9
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Who succeeded Rudra Singha as king of the Ahom dynasty?

A

Sukhrungphaa

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Which language was predominantly used in the Ahom court?

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Ahom language

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Fill in the blank: The Ahom kingdom was known for its __________ system.

A

administrative

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What was the role of the Borphukan in the Ahom administration?

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They were military commanders and governors.

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Multiple choice: Which king is associated with the cultural renaissance in Assam? A) Prithvi Singha B) Rudra Singha C) Sukha Phaa D) Chandra Singha

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B) Rudra Singha

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True or False: The Ahom kings built many temples and contributed to Assamese culture.

A

True

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What is the name of the traditional dance that flourished during the Ahom reign?

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Sattriya

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16
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Which king was known for his bravery and military prowess against the Mughals?

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Chakradhwaj Singha

17
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Fill in the blank: The Ahoms were known for their __________ techniques.

A

irrigation

18
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What was the primary economic activity during the Ahom dynasty?

A

Agriculture

19
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Multiple choice: What was the main fort used by the Ahom kings? A) Rang Ghar B) Talatal Ghar C) Ahom Raja Palace D) Kachari Ghar

A

B) Talatal Ghar

20
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Who was the last king of the Ahom dynasty?

A

Purandar Singha

21
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True or False: The Ahom dynasty ended in the 19th century.

22
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What was the primary reason for the decline of the Ahom dynasty?

A

Invasions and internal strife

23
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Fill in the blank: The Ahoms maintained a __________ with the British during their rule.

24
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What is the name given to the Ahom royal family?

A

Chakra dynasty

25
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Multiple choice: Which of the following was a significant factor in the Ahom’s military success? A) Horse cavalry B) Elephant corps C) Use of firearms D) All of the above

A

D) All of the above

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