Assam Festival MCQs in English & Assamese [Part 5]

By Drubajyoti Haloi

Published One: February 2, 2026

Assam festival MCQs in English and Assamese Part 5

Sub Title:
Assam Festival MCQs for APSC, Assam Police, ADRE & Gauhati High Court | অসমৰ উৎসৱ MCQ কুইজ (Part 5)


📘 Assam Festival MCQs – Part 5 Overview

Festivals of Assam are one of the most frequently asked Static GK topics in APSC, Assam Police, ADRE, Gauhati High Court, Assam Secretariat, and other competitive exams.
Part 5 focuses on tribal festivals, seasonal celebrations, cultural fairs, and religious festivals of Assam.

All questions are provided in English & Assamese to help both English and Assamese medium candidates..


🧠 Exams Where Assam Festival MCQs Are Important

  • APSC Prelims
  • Assam Police SI / Constable
  • ADRE Grade III & IV
  • Gauhati High Court
  • Assam Secretariat & Other State Exams

📝 Assam Festival MCQs (English & Assamese)

Assam Festival Quiz [301-350]

Assam Festival Quiz

Part 6: Questions 301 – 350 • High-Speed Test

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301. Which Bihu is celebrated to mark the end of the harvest season in Assam?
(অসমত শস্য চপোৱা বতৰৰ অন্ত পৰা বুজাবলৈ কোনটো বিহু পালন কৰা হয়?)
A) Bohag Bihu (ব’হাগ বিহু)
B) Magh Bihu (মাঘ বিহু)
C) Kati Bihu (কাতি বিহু)
D) Kongali Bihu (কঙালী বিহু)
✔ Magh Bihu (Bhogali Bihu) is celebrated when granaries are full after the harvest.
302. What is the symbolic structure made of bamboo and straw burnt on Magh Bihu?
(মাঘ বিহুত বাঁহ আৰু খেৰেৰে তৈয়াৰী কোনটো প্ৰতীকী গাঁথনি পুৰি পেলোৱা হয়?)
A) Bhelaghar (ভেলাঘৰ)
B) Meji (মেজি)
C) Toran (তৰণ)
D) Pandal (পাণ্ডেল)
✔ The Meji is traditionally offered to Agni (the Fire God) on the morning of Magh Bihu.
303. The ‘Ambubachi Mela’ is celebrated annually at which temple?
(অম্বুবাচী মেলা বছৰি কোনটো মন্দিৰত পালন কৰা হয়?)
A) Kamakhya Temple (কামাখ্যা মন্দিৰ)
B) Umananda Temple (উমানন্দ মন্দিৰ)
C) Sukreswar Temple (শুক্ৰেশ্বৰ মন্দিৰ)
D) Mahabhairav Temple (মহাভৈৰৱ মন্দিৰ)
✔ It is held in Guwahati and marks the annual menstruation cycle of Goddess Kamakhya.
304. ‘Ali-Aye-Ligang’ is the most significant festival of which community?
(আলি-আই-লৃগাং কোনটো সম্প্ৰদায়ৰ আটাইতকৈ গুৰুত্বপূৰ্ণ উৎসৱ?)
A) Bodo (বড়ো)
B) Rabha (ৰাভা)
C) Mising (মিচিং)
D) Tiwa (তিৱা)
✔ It is a spring festival associated with the beginning of the sowing season.
305. ‘Me-Dam-Me-Phi’ is celebrated on 31st January every year by?
(প্ৰতি বছৰে ৩১ জানুৱাৰীত মে-দাম-মে-ফি কোনে উদযাপন কৰে?)
A) Tai-Ahoms (টাই-আহোমসকল)
B) Koch-Rajbongshis (কোচ-ৰাজবংশীসকল)
C) Chutias (চুতীয়াসকল)
D) Dimasas (ডিমাছাসকল)
✔ It is an ancestor worship festival performed to seek blessings from the deceased.
306. ‘Baishagu’ is the spring festival of the?
(বৈশাগু কাৰ বসন্ত উৎসৱ?)
A) Karbis (কাৰ্বিসকল)
B) Bodos (বড়োসকল)
C) Mishmis (মিচমিসকল)
D) Hmars (মাৰসকল)
✔ Bodos celebrate Baishagu with traditional Bagurumba dance and music.
307. ‘Jonbeel Mela’ is unique for its?
(জোনবিল মেলা কিহৰ বাবে অনন্য?)
A) Elephant race (হাতী দৌৰ)
B) Barter system (বিনিময় প্ৰথা)
C) Boat racing (নাও খেল)
D) Bull fighting (ম’হৰ যুঁজ)
✔ It is the only fair in India where the ancient barter system is still practiced.
308. ‘Busu Dima’ is the most cherished harvest festival of the?
(বুচু ডিমা কাৰ আটাইতকৈ আদৰৰ শস্য চপোৱা উৎসৱ?)
A) Dimasas (ডিমাছাসকল)
B) Garos (গাৰোসকল)
C) Kukis (কুকিসকল)
D) Nagas (নগাসকল)
✔ It is celebrated by the Dimasa community after the harvest of crops.
309. ‘Karam Puja’ is an important festival for the?
(কৰম পূজা কাৰ বাবে এটা গুৰুত্বপূৰ্ণ উৎসৱ?)
A) Ahoms (আহোমসকল)
B) Chutias (চুতীয়াসকল)
C) Koch-Rajbongshis (কোচ-ৰাজবংশীসকল)
D) Tea Tribes (চাহ জনজাতিসকল)
✔ It is an agricultural festival dedicated to the Karam tree for prosperity.
310. ‘Dehing Patkai Festival’ is primarily held to promote?
(দেহিং পাটকাই উৎসৱ মূলত কিহৰ প্ৰসাৰৰ বাবে অনুষ্ঠিত হয়?)
A) Tourism & Culture (পৰ্যটন আৰু সংস্কৃতি)
B) Agricultural Sales (কৃষি বিক্ৰী)
C) Industrial growth (উদ্যোগৰ বিকাশ)
D) Religious conversion (ধৰ্মীয় পৰিৱৰ্তন)
✔ It is organized at Lekhapani, Tinsukia, to highlight biodiversity and local heritage.
311. ‘Kherai’ is a religious ritual and dance of which community?
(খেনাই কোনটো সম্প্ৰদায়ৰ এক ধৰ্মীয় অনুষ্ঠান আৰু নৃত্য?)
A) Rabha (ৰাভা)
B) Bodo (বড়ো)
C) Mising (মিচিং)
D) Tiwa (তিৱা)
✔ Kherai is performed by Bodos to worship Bathow (Supreme God).
312. ‘Baikho’ festival is celebrated by the Rabhas for?
(ৰাভাসকলে বাইখো উৎসৱ কিহৰ বাবে পালন কৰে?)
A) Victory in war (যুদ্ধত বিজয়)
B) Good harvest & health (ভাল শস্য আৰু স্বাস্থ্য)
C) New Year (নতুন বছৰ)
D) Ancestor worship (পূৰ্বপুৰুষৰ উপাসনা)
✔ It is their principal deity festival to ward off evil and ensure prosperity.
313. In which district is the ‘Junbeel Mela’ held?
(জোনবিল মেলা কোনখন জিলাত অনুষ্ঠিত হয়?)
A) Nagaon (নগাঁও)
B) Morigaon (মৰিগাঁও)
C) Kamrup (কামৰূপ)
D) Jorhat (যোৰহাট)
✔ It takes place at Jagiroad in Morigaon district.
314. ‘Bohagiyo Bishu’ is the main festival of which tribe?
(ব’হাগীয় বিচু কোনটো জনজাতিৰ প্ৰধান উৎসৱ?)
A) Deori (দেউৰী)
B) Moran (মৰাণ)
C) Chutia (চুতীয়া)
D) Sonowal (সোণোৱাল)
✔ It is celebrated by Deoris in mid-April.
315. Which musical instrument is essential for Bihu dance?
(বিহু নৃত্যৰ বাবে কোনটো বাদ্যযন্ত্ৰ অপৰিহাৰ্য?)
A) Dhol (ঢোল)
B) Sitar (চিতাৰ)
C) Tabla (তবলা)
D) Veena (বীণা)
✔ The Dhol is the soul of Assamese folk music and Bihu dance.
316. ‘Rongker’ is an annual festival of the?
(ৰংকাৰ কাৰ এক বাৰ্ষিক উৎসৱ?)
A) Mishings (মিচিংসকল)
B) Karbis (কাৰ্বিসকল)
C) Garos (গাৰোসকল)
D) Tiwas (তিৱাসকল)
✔ It is performed to appease deities for the welfare of the village.
317. ‘Bhatheli’ is a popular festival in which part of Assam?
(ভঠেলী অসমৰ কোনটো অংশৰ এক জনপ্ৰিয় উৎসৱ?)
A) Lower Assam (নামনি অসম)
B) Upper Assam (উজনি অসম)
C) North Assam (উত্তৰ অসম)
D) Hills (পাহাৰীয়া অঞ্চল)
✔ It is particularly famous in Kamrup and Baksa districts.
318. ‘Ali-Aye-Ligang’ literally means?
(আলি-আই-লৃগাংৰ আক্ষৰিক অৰ্থ কি?)
A) Seed-Fruit-Sowing (শিপা-ফল-সিঁচিবলৈ)
B) Dance-Sing-Eat (নাচ-গান-খাওঁ)
C) New-Year-Joy (নতুন-বছৰ-আনন্দ)
D) God-Rain-Harvest (ঈশ্বৰ-বৰষুণ-শস্য)
✔ Ali = Seed, Aye = Fruit, Ligang = Sowing.
319. ‘Sarkebam’ is a religious ritual of which tribe?
(চৰ্কেবাম কোনটো জনজাতিৰ এক ধৰ্মীয় অনুষ্ঠান?)
A) Bodo (বড়ো)
B) Karbi (কাৰ্বি)
C) Mising (মিচিং)
D) Garo (গাৰো)
✔ It is a ritualistic socio-religious festival of the Karbis.
320. Which plant is worshipped during ‘Bathow Puja’?
(বাথৌ পূজাত কোনটো গছ পূজা কৰা হয়?)
A) Siju plant (সিজু গছ)
B) Tulsi (তুলসী)
C) Banana tree (কল গছ)
D) Bamboo (বাঁহ)
✔ The Siju plant represents the Supreme God for the Bodo community.
321. ‘Chomangkan’ is a death ritual festival of the?
(চমাংকান কাৰ এক মৃত্যুৰ অনুষ্ঠানমূলক উৎসৱ?)
A) Karbis (কাৰ্বিসকল)
B) Mishings (মিচিংসকল)
C) Tiwas (তিৱাসকল)
D) Rabhas (ৰাভাসকল)
✔ It is a grand festival performed to honor the deceased members.
322. ‘Bishuva’ is a spring festival celebrated by the?
(বিচুভা কাৰ দ্বাৰা পালন কৰা এক বসন্ত উৎসৱ?)
A) Moran community (মৰাণ সম্প্ৰদায়)
B) Sonowals (সোণোৱালসকল)
C) Motoks (মটকসকল)
D) Singphos (সিংফৌসকল)
✔ It is the traditional New Year and spring festival of the Morans.
323. In which month is ‘Magh Bihu’ traditionally celebrated?
(মাঘ বিহু পৰম্পৰাগতভাৱে কোন মাহত পালন কৰা হয়?)
A) January (জানুৱাৰী)
B) April (এপ্ৰিল)
C) October (অক্টোবৰ)
D) March (মাৰ্চ)
✔ It marks the harvest month of ‘Magh’.
324. ‘Poy-Lenn-Ken’ is a religious festival celebrated by which tribe?
(পয়-লেন-কেন কোনটো জনজাতিয়ে পালন কৰা এক ধৰ্মীয় উৎসৱ?)
A) Tai-Phake (টাই-ফাকে)
B) Khamti (খামতি)
C) Singpho (সিংফৌ)
D) Moran (মৰাণ)
✔ It is a Buddhist festival involving washing of Buddha statues.
325. ‘Dwijing Festival’ is held in which district of Assam?
(দ্বিজুং উৎসৱ অসমৰ কোনখন জিলাত অনুষ্ঠিত হয়?)
A) Chirang (চিৰাং)
B) Kokrajhar (কোকৰাঝাৰ)
C) Baksa (বাক্সা)
D) Udalguri (ওদালগুৰি)
✔ It is held on the banks of Aie River in Chirang.
326. ‘Bhohuwa’ dance is associated with which tribe?
(ভহুৱা নৃত্য কোনটো জনজাতিৰ সৈতে জড়িত?)
A) Sonowal Kachari (সোণোৱাল কছাৰী)
B) Thengal Kachari (ঠেঙাল কছাৰী)
C) Bodo (বড়ো)
D) Rabha (ৰাভা)
✔ It is a masked folk dance performed during spring.
327. ‘Baishagu’ festival usually starts from which day?
(বৈশাগু উৎসৱ সাধাৰণতে কোন দিনৰ পৰা আৰম্ভ হয়?)
A) 1st day of Bohag (ব’হাগৰ প্ৰথম দিন)
B) Magh Purnima (মাঘ পূৰ্ণিমা)
C) Ambubachi (অম্বুবাচী)
D) Kati Bihu (কাতি বিহু)
✔ It coincides with the Assamese New Year.
328. ‘Agyanm’ is a ritual performed by the?
(আজ্ঞানম কিমানৰ দ্বাৰা সম্পন্ন কৰা এক ৰীতি?)
A) Mishings (মিচিংসকল)
B) Dimasas (ডিমাছাসকল)
C) Moran community (মৰাণ সম্প্ৰদায়)
D) Chutia community (চুতীয়া সম্প্ৰদায়)
✔ It is a purification ritual in Mising culture.
329. ‘Silpi Divas’ is observed every year on?
(প্ৰতি বছৰে শিল্পী দিৱস পালন কৰা হয়?)
A) 17th January (১৭ জানুৱাৰী)
B) 2nd December (২ ডিচেম্বৰ)
C) 15th August (১৫ আগষ্ট)
D) 20th June (২০ জুন)
✔ It commemorates Jyoti Prasad Agarwala, the ‘Rupkonwar’ of Assam.
330. ‘Asom Divas’ is celebrated in memory of?
(অসম দিৱস কাৰ স্মৃতিত পালন কৰা হয়?)
A) Chaolung Sukapha (চাওলুং চুকাফা)
B) Lachit Borphukan (লাচিত বৰফুকন)
C) Rudra Singha (ৰুদ্ৰ সিংহ)
D) Gadadhar Singha (গদাধৰ সিংহ)
✔ It marks the arrival of the first Ahom king in Assam.
331. ‘Bathow Puja’ holy plant ‘Siju’ represents?
(বাথৌ পূজাৰ পবিত্ৰ গছ ‘সিজু’ৱে কি প্ৰতিনিধিত্ব কৰে?)
A) Lord Shiva (শিৱ)
B) Goddess Durga (দুৰ্গা)
C) Lord Vishnu (বিষ্ণু)
D) Lord Brahma (ব্ৰহ্মা)
✔ Bodos worship Bathow (Shiva) through the Siju plant.
332. On which day is the ‘Meji’ traditionally burnt?
(পৰম্পৰাগতভাৱে কোন দিনা মেজি পোৰা হয়?)
A) Magh Bihu morning (মাঘ বিহুৰ ৰাতিপুৱা)
B) Uruka night (উৰুকাৰ নিশা)
C) Kati Bihu (কাতি বিহু)
D) Bohag Bihu (ব’হাগ বিহু)
✔ It is done at dawn after the night of feasting.
333. ‘Pepa’ musical instrument is traditionally made of?
(পেপা বাদ্য পৰম্পৰাগতভাৱে কিহেৰে তৈয়াৰী?)
A) Buffalo horn (ম’হৰ শিং)
B) Cow horn (গৰুৰ শিং)
C) Deer horn (হৰিণাৰ শিং)
D) Bamboo (বাঁহ)
✔ It is a wind instrument used widely in Bihu dance.
334. ‘Goru Bihu’ is observed on the last day of which month?
(গৰু বিহু কোন মাহৰ অন্তিম দিনা পালন কৰা হয়?)
A) Chaitra (চ’ত)
B) Bohag (ব’হাগ)
C) Magh (মাঘ)
D) Kati (কাতি)
✔ It falls on the eve of the Assamese New Year.
335. ‘Bhogali’ signifies which of the following?
(ভোগালীয়ে তলৰ কোনটো বুজায়?)
A) Feasting (ভোজ-ভাত)
B) Scarcity (অভাৱ)
C) Colors (ৰং)
D) Devotion (ভক্তি)
✔ It comes from ‘Bhog’ meaning food and enjoyment.
336. ‘Langkhon’ is worshiped for rain by which community?
(কোনটো সম্প্ৰদায়ে বৰষুণৰ বাবে লাংখোন পূজা কৰে?)
A) Tiwa (তিৱা)
B) Bodo (বড়ো)
C) Karbi (কাৰ্বি)
D) Rabha (ৰাভা)
✔ It is a significant religious ritual of the Tiwas.
337. Srimanta Sankardev created which theatrical form?
(শ্ৰীমন্ত শংকৰদেৱে কোনটো নাট্যৰূপ সৃষ্টি কৰিছিল?)
A) Bhaona (ভাওনা)
B) Jatra (যাত্ৰা)
C) Yakshagana (যক্ষগান)
D) Kathakali (কথাকলি)
✔ Bhaona is used to preach Neo-Vaishnavism.
338. ‘Akash Banti’ is lit during which Bihu?
(কোনটো বিহুৰ সময়ত আকাশ বন্তি জ্বলোৱা হয়?)
A) Kati Bihu (কাতি বিহু)
B) Magh Bihu (মাঘ বিহু)
C) Bohag Bihu (ব’হাগ বিহু)
D) Ambubachi (অম্বুবাচী)
✔ It is raised on a bamboo pole to guide ancestors.
339. In Ali-Aye-Ligang, ‘Ali’ means?
(আলি-আই-লৃগাংত ‘আলি’ মানে কি?)
A) Seed (বীজ)
B) Fruit (ফল)
C) Sowing (সিঁচিবলৈ)
D) Flower (ফুল)
✔ It refers to the root/seed in Mising language.
340. ‘Daminda’ is a folk dance of which tribe?
(দামিন্দা কোনটো জনজাতিৰ লোকনৃত্য?)
A) Garo (গাৰো)
B) Mising (মিচিং)
C) Dimasa (ডিমাছা)
D) Karbi (কাৰ্বি)
✔ It is a popular dance form among the Garo people.
341. ‘Sone Porag’ mising festival is a?
(সোণে পৰাগ মিচিং উৎসৱ কি?)
A) Social reunion (সামাজিক মিলন)
B) Funeral ritual (অন্ত্যেষ্টিক্ৰিয়া ৰীতি)
C) Marriage ceremony (বিবাহ অনুষ্ঠান)
D) War dance (যুদ্ধ নৃত্য)
✔ It is a grand gathering of different villages.
342. ‘Rabha Divas’ commemorates?
(ৰাভা দিৱসে কাৰ স্মৃতি সোঁৱৰে?)
A) Bishnu Prasad Rabha (বিষ্ণু প্ৰসাদ ৰাভা)
B) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala (জ্যোতিপ্ৰসাদ আগৰৱালা)
C) Bhupen Hazarika (ভূপেন হাজৰিকা)
D) Lakshminath Bezbaroa (লক্ষ্মীনাথ বেজবৰুৱা)
✔ It is observed on 20th June, his death anniversary.
343. ‘Bhelaghar’ is traditionally burnt on?
(পৰম্পৰাগতভাৱে ভেলাঘৰ কেতিয়া পোৰা হয়?)
A) Magh Bihu morning (মাঘ বিহুৰ ৰাতিপুৱা)
B) Uruka night (উৰুকাৰ নিশা)
C) Noon (দুপৰীয়া)
D) Evening (আবেলি)
✔ It follows the community feast of Uruka.
344. The traditional Bihu gift ‘Bihuwan’ is?
(পৰম্পৰাগত বিহু উপহাৰ ‘বিহুৱান’ কি?)
A) Gamosa (গামোছা)
B) Dhoti (ধুতি)
C) Cheleng (চেলং)
D) Mekhela (মেখেলা)
✔ It is presented as a mark of respect and love.
345. ‘Sankardev Tithi’ month?
(শংকৰদেৱৰ তিথিৰ মাহ?)
A) Bhado (ভাদ)
B) Aghun (আঘোণ)
C) Kati (কাতি)
D) Puh (পুহ)
✔ Observed mostly in August-September.
346. ‘Bathow’ is the supreme God of?
(বাথৌ কাৰ সৰ্বোচ্চ ঈশ্বৰ?)
A) Bodos (বড়োসকলৰ)
B) Mishmi (মিচমিৰ)
C) Singpho (সিংফৌৰ)
D) Moran (মৰাণৰ)
✔ Bathow worship is central to Bodo spirituality.
347. ‘Gogona’ is a mouth instrument made of?
(গগণা কিহেৰে তৈয়াৰী এক বাদ্যযন্ত্ৰ?)
A) Bamboo (বাঁহ)
B) Iron (লো)
C) Copper (তাম)
D) Silver (ৰূপ)
✔ It is specifically played by women during Bihu.
348. ‘Boro’ spring festival name?
(বড়োসকলৰ বসন্ত উৎসৱৰ নাম কি?)
A) Baishagu (বৈশাগু)
B) Rongali (ৰঙালী)
C) Busu (বুচু)
D) Baikho (বাইখো)
✔ It is their most cherished cultural event.
349. ‘Karam dance’ style?
(কৰম নৃত্যৰ শৈলী কি?)
A) Folk (লোক)
B) Classical (শাস্ত্ৰীয়)
C) Modern (আধুনিক)
D) Jazz (জাজ)
✔ It is performed by the tea tribe youth during harvest.
350. ‘Magh Bihu’ main theme?
(মাঘ বিহুৰ মূল বিষয়বস্তু কি?)
A) Harvest/Food (শস্য/খাদ্য)
B) Flower/Spring (ফুল/বসন্ত)
C) Snake/Rain (সৰ্প/বৰষুণ)
D) War/Victory (যুদ্ধ/জয়)
✔ It is primarily about celebration after successful harvest.
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🎯 How to Prepare Assam Festival MCQs (Exam Strategy)

🔹 1. Focus on Festival–Community Mapping

Most questions are direct match-type questions.

🔹 2. Remember Bihu Subtypes

Goru Bihu, Kati Bihu, Magh Bihu are highly important.

🔹 3. Read Assam Culture from SCERT Books

Especially Class 6–10 Social Science (Assam SCERT).

🔹 4. Practice MCQs Daily

Solve 10–15 MCQs daily for strong retention.

🔹 5. Revise Before Prelims

Festival MCQs are easy and scoring in prelim exams.

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