Tuesday, July 24, 2012

DharmaQuiz Session 150: 24-Jul-2012

Theme: Asom or Assam.
  1. Are majority of Asom's Hindus Shaivas or Vaishnavas? #DharmaQuiz 1106. Ans: Vaishnavas.
  2. The most important cultural and social events of Asom are the Bihu festivals. How many Bihus usually celebrated in a year? #DharmaQuiz 1107. Ans: Three.
  3. During the Bishuba Sankranti period, Bagurumba, a folk dance is performed by this famous tribe of Asom. Name the tribe. #DharmaQuiz 1108. Ans: Bodo Tribe.
  4. In Asom, two important cultural and religious institutions exist. The Satras and the Naamghars. What are Naamghars? #DharmaQuiz 1109. Ans: Village house of prayers.
  5. {Final, Open till 11PM} A 15th century Asom Vaishnava saint created Sattriya, one of India's 8 classical dances. Name him. #DharmaQuiz 1110. Ans: Srimanta Sankardeva.
Top Scorers:
  1. @sharad_51 : 5
  2. @iSumitRk : 5
  3. @sweetandu : 5
  4. @a_adarsh : 5
  5. @mareekuree : 5
  6. @sharathinindia : 5
  7. @iSaakshi : 5
  8. @DevNakshi : 5
  9. @rahulghildiyal : 5
Congrats to:

  • @bigvjp : 4
  • @TheArvindDhar : 4
  • @anandt_05 : 4
  • @vschanna : 3
  • @__Alka : 3
  • @Dhanushm : 3
  • @Youhu_Tarazu : 2
  • @subodh1945 : 2
  • @bezubaan : 1
  • @ElangoMaran : 1
  • @goldenarcher : 1
  • @keerthinarayan8 : 1

Thanks to all participants in Dharma Quiz for making us achieve this 150th session milestone. Without your passionate support, this would not have happened.

Keep it going!

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