RONGALIBYTES

HUB QUIZ BY QUIZZICAL FORUM.......

QUIZ MASTERParthapratim Choudhury

BARPETA, SUNDAY, 16TH APRIL, 2017

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Q-1IDENTIFY......................................

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AND THE ANSWER

IS.....

RONGALI BYTES

RONGALI BYTES

Q-2

AND THE ANSWER

IS.....

KOPOU PHOOL

IS FOXTAIL ORCHID

Q-3IDDENTIF

Y THE FESTIVAL

AND THE ANSWER

IS.....

CHITHIRAI THIRUVIZHA

OF TAMILNADU WHICH IS HELD AROUND THE SAME

TIME AS BOHAG BIHU

Q-4X IS PERHAPS THE OLDEST

FORM OF ORGANISED BIHU CELEBRATION OF ASSAM. IT

WAS ORIGINATED IN ‘HABUNG’. NOW IT IS

FAMOUS AS ?

AND THE ANSWER

IS.....

FAAT BIHU

Q-5WHEN IS RATI BIHU

CELEBRATED ?

AND THE ANSWER

IS.....

From the first night of the month of Chot ( Chaitra) to

the night of URUKA OF BOHAG BIHU.

Q-6

AND THE ANSWER

IS.....

TOKOU TREE

EXTRAA

WHAT IS THE NAME OF GOGONA USUALLY PLAYED BY MEN ?

AND THE ANSWER

IS.....

RAMDHAN GOGONA.

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THIS IS XUN. A CHINESE

INSTRUMENT. A SIMILAR

INSTRUMENT IS USED IN BIHU.

WHAT IS IT?

AND THE ANSWER

IS.....

RONGALI BYTES

XUTULIRONGALI

BYTES

Q-2

MEKHELA AND JEEBHA ARE PARTS OF ?

AND THE ANSWER

IS.....

GOGONA

Q-3IN THE BWISAGU FESTIVAL,

THE SECOND DAY , THAT IS THE FIRST DAY OF THE NEW YEAR THE DAY STARTS WITH

A PARTICULAR TUNE OF FLUTE( CHATRAWLI) . WHAT IS THE EFFECT OF THIS TUNE

IN OUR LIFE?

AND THE ANSWER

IS.....

IT DESTROYS THE EGGS OF THE SNAKES!!!!!

Q-5IN BARPETA REGION PEOPLE

CHEW LENTILS AND NEEM LEAVES IN THE FIRST THING

OF THE MORNING OF 1ST BOHAG, OR BOR DOMAHI.

WHAT IS THE POPULAR BELIEF BEHIND THIS

PRACTICE?

AND THE ANSWER

IS.....

IT PREVENTS FROM SNAKE BITING AND CURES WORM

INFECTION!!!!!!!

Q-6

This is a folk song of Barpeta region relating to a custom in association with Bohag Bihu.

What is the occasion ?

AND THE ANSWER

IS.....

Q-7In 1941 THE THIRD ASSAMESE

MOVIE , DIRECTED BY ROHINI KUMAR BARUAH WAS RELEASED. IT

WAS BASED ON A FAMOUS ASSAMESE NOVEL BY X. X HAS A

VERY CLOSE RELATION WITH BIHU. IDENTIFY X

AND THE ANSWER

IS.....

RAJANIKANTA BARDOLOI AUTHOR

OF MANOMATI,

HE COINED THE TERM ‘BAPOTI SAHON’

EXTRAAIN BODO CULTURE TWO

TYPES OF PUJAs ARE HELD IN RELATION TO HARVESTING.

ISSWNW X & ASHW X.X IS CLOSELY RELATED TO

BWISAGU.WHAT IS X ?

AND THE ANSWER

IS.....

KHERAI.

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Q-1 X IS A FESTIVAL CELEBRATED IN MANY

PLACES OF LOWER ASSAM, PARTICULARLY IN THE OLD KAMRUP DISTRICT IN THE MNTH OF BOHAG. THERE IS NO FIXED DATE OF THIS FESTIVAL. THE ONE CELEBRATED ON THE 6TH / 7TH OF BOHAG IN RAMDIYA IS MOST FAMOUS. IDENTIFY X

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AND THE ANSWER

IS.....

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BHOTHELI

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Q-2RUNGTUK AND

BASEK ARE DEITIES OF

WHICH TRIBE OF ASSAM ?

AND THE ANSWER

IS.....

RABHAS

Q-3•SIUHLUNG X•MIDANG X

•OI XTHE THIRD ONE HAS A VERY CLOSE RELATION

WITH BIHU.IDENTIFY X

AND THE ANSWER

IS.....

•SIUHLUNG NITOM

•MIDANG NITOM•OI NITOM

FOLK SONGS OF THE MISHINGS

Q-4• In 2013 A ROYALE DELEGATION

FROM THAILAND VISITED A MONASTRY BROUGHT ROYAL

KATHINA CLOTHES FROM THE KING OF THAILAND TO THE MONKS

THERE. THIS GESTURE WAS A RE ESTABLISHMENT OF LIKNAGES TO

THE AHOM PEOPLE OF ASSAM WHO MIGRATED FROM THAILAND. NAME

THE MONASTRY.

AND THE ANSWER

IS.....

•NAMPHAKE MONASTRY IN DIBRUGARH DISTRICT,

ASSAM

Q-5

•THIS SONG IS CATEGORISED AS.......

AND THE ANSWER

IS.....

Q-6•ABOTANI OR ABU TANI IS

CONSIDERED AS THE ANCESTOR OF APATANI. NYISHI, GALO, THE ADI AND THE TAGIN TRIBES OF ARUNACHAL PRADESH. WHICH DOMINANT TRIBE OF ASSAM IS BELIEVED TO HAVE THE SAME

ANCESTOR ?

AND THE ANSWER

IS.....

•MISHINGS

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