Panidihing Bird Sanctuary is located in Sivasagar district of Assam. Established in 1996, the sanctuary covers a total area of 33.93 km2. There are 267 species of birds identified and recorded in the Panidihing Bird Sanctuary including 70 species of migratory birds. Panidihing Bird Sanctuary is located in which of the following districts of Assam? (a) Jorhat (b) Golaghat (c) Sivasagar (d) Dhemaji Ans: (c) Sivasagar Panidihing Bird Sanctuary is...Read More
Assam is one of eight North-Eastern states of India. The state shares its boundary with Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh to the north; Nagaland and Manipur to the east; Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram and Bangladesh to the south; and West Bengal to the west. Assam comprises of two river valley i.e. Brahmaputra valley from east towards west and Barak valley in the southern most part and hills areas of Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao district in the central part. Mighty Brahmaputra is the lifeline of...Read More
The Deuri are one of the major indigenous communities of Assam. They are distributed in many districts of the state like Jorhat, Majuli, Sivasagar, Dibrugarh, Tinisukia, Lakhimpur, Biswanath etc. In which district of Assam the Deuri is a major indigenous community? (a) Nagaon (b) Saraideo (c) Lakhimpur (d) Sonitpur Ans: (c) Lakhimpur The Deuri are one of the major indigenous communities of Assam. They are distributed in many districts of...Read More
The present Hojai district (previously the southern part of Nagaon district in central Assam valley and adjoining parts of Karbi Anglong) is in rain-shadow area where annual rainfall is as low as 800-1200mm. A rain shadow is an area of significantly reduced rainfall behind a mountainous region, on the side facing away from prevailing winds, known as its leeward side. Which district of Assam is in the rain shadow area?...Read More
Jatinga is small village located in Dima Hasao district of Assam. It is near to Haflong, the district head quarter of Dima Hasao. The place is known for the mysterious suicide of birds during certain weeks at the end of monsson. Jatinga is commonly known as valley of death. Which place in Assam is known as the suicide site of migratory birds? (a) Maibang (b) Jatinga (c) Umrangso (d) Haflong...Read More
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