SCERT D. El. Ed 2026 - Social Science

SCERT D. El. Ed 2026 – Social Science

SCERT D. El. Ed 2026 – Social Science

Social Science – Part 8

Q1. Srimanta Sankardeva is associated with which religious movement in Assam?
  • A. Shaivism
  • B. Eka Sarana Naam Dharma
  • C. Shakti cult
  • D. Tantric Buddhism
Correct Answer: B. Eka Sarana Naam Dharma
Q2. The principal disciple of Sankardeva was:
  • A. Madhavdeva
  • B. Damodardeva
  • C. Vamshigopal
  • D. Hari Deva
Correct Answer: A. Madhavdeva
Q3. Sattriya was recognised as a classical dance form of India in:
  • A. 1980
  • B. 1990
  • C. 2000
  • D. 2010
Correct Answer: C. 2000
Q4. Borgeet are devotional songs composed by:
  • A. Bhupen Hazarika
  • B. Sankardeva and Madhavdeva
  • C. Lakshminath Bezbaroa
  • D. Bishnu Prasad Rabha
Correct Answer: B. Sankardeva and Madhavdeva
Q5. “Bhaona” is a form of:
  • A. Devotional song
  • B. Traditional drama based on Ankia Naat
  • C. Folk dance
  • D. Wood carving
Correct Answer: B. Traditional drama based on Ankia Naat
Q6. The Vaishnavite monastery established by Sankardeva is called:
  • A. Mosque
  • B. Sattra
  • C. Mandap
  • D. Stupa
Correct Answer: B. Sattra
Q7. The famous Sattras are located in which island of Assam?
  • A. Umananda
  • B. Majuli
  • C. Peacock Island
  • D. Sandy Island
Correct Answer: B. Majuli
Q8. Rang Ghar at Sivasagar was used for:
  • A. Royal worship
  • B. Buffalo-fighting and royal sport
  • C. Storage of grain
  • D. Manuscript copying
Correct Answer: B. Buffalo-fighting and royal sport
Q9. The largest man-made tank (pukhuri) in Asia by area is:
  • A. Sivasagar tank
  • B. Joysagar tank
  • C. Gaurisagar tank
  • D. Rudrasagar tank
Correct Answer: B. Joysagar tank
Q10. Talatal Ghar is located at:
  • A. Charaideo
  • B. Rangpur (Sibsagar)
  • C. Guwahati
  • D. Tezpur
Correct Answer: B. Rangpur (Sibsagar)
Q11. Under the Paik system, every adult male:
  • A. Paid heavy taxes only
  • B. Rendered unpaid labour service to the state
  • C. Joined the navy
  • D. Joined religious orders
Correct Answer: B. Rendered unpaid labour service to the state
Q12. A group of four Paiks was called:
  • A. Khel
  • B. Got
  • C. Mel
  • D. Mauja
Correct Answer: B. Got
Q13. The Ahom historical chronicles are known as:
  • A. Buranjis
  • B. Akhyans
  • C. Puranas
  • D. Itihasas
Correct Answer: A. Buranjis
Q14. Sualkuchi, near Guwahati, is famous for:
  • A. Brassware
  • B. Silk weaving
  • C. Pottery
  • D. Wood carving
Correct Answer: B. Silk weaving
Q15. Muga silk is a unique product of:
  • A. Karnataka
  • B. West Bengal
  • C. Assam
  • D. Tamil Nadu
Correct Answer: C. Assam
Q16. The traditional dress of Assamese women is called:
  • A. Saree
  • B. Mekhela Chador
  • C. Salwar Kameez
  • D. Lehenga
Correct Answer: B. Mekhela Chador
Q17. Bhupen Hazarika was awarded the Bharat Ratna in:
  • A. 2000
  • B. 2011
  • C. 2015
  • D. 2019
Correct Answer: D. 2019
Q18. “Kalaguru” is the title given to:
  • A. Bhupen Hazarika
  • B. Bishnu Prasad Rabha
  • C. Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
  • D. Lakshminath Bezbaroa
Correct Answer: B. Bishnu Prasad Rabha
Q19. The pioneer of Assamese cinema is:
  • A. Bhabendra Nath Saikia
  • B. Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
  • C. Bhupen Hazarika
  • D. Sankardeva
Correct Answer: B. Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
Q20. The Kamakhya Temple is located at:
  • A. Sivasagar
  • B. Tezpur
  • C. Guwahati (Nilachal Hill)
  • D. Jorhat
Correct Answer: C. Guwahati (Nilachal Hill)
Q21. The classical dance form Sattriya was created by:
  • A. Madhavdeva
  • B. Sankardeva
  • C. Damodardeva
  • D. Bhupen Hazarika
Correct Answer: B. Sankardeva
Q22. Bagurumba is a folk dance of which community?
  • A. Karbi
  • B. Bodo
  • C. Mishing
  • D. Tiwa
Correct Answer: B. Bodo
Q23. The Hastividyarnava illustrated manuscript was commissioned by:
  • A. Sukapha
  • B. Swargadeo Siva Singha
  • C. Lachit Borphukan
  • D. Rudra Singha
Correct Answer: B. Swargadeo Siva Singha
Q24. Bohag Bihu is celebrated in which month according to the Assamese calendar?
  • A. Magh
  • B. Bohag (mid-April)
  • C. Kati
  • D. Aghon
Correct Answer: B. Bohag (mid-April)
Q25. The prayer hall at the heart of every Sattra is called:
  • A. Mandap
  • B. Naamghar
  • C. Stupa
  • D. Hall
Correct Answer: B. Naamghar

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