Grade-4 HSLC

The first modern Olympic Games were held in Athens, Greece in 1896. They were organized under the leadership of the International Olympic Committee, founded in 1894.

The incorrect statement is that sodium has the symbol Sd. The correct chemical symbol for sodium is Na, derived from the Latin name natrium. Venus is the brightest planet in Earth's night sky under normal viewing conditions.

Bhogeswar Baruah excelled in athletics. He was a noted Assamese athlete and is remembered for his achievements in track events.

The Ramcharitmanas was written by Tulsidas in Awadhi. The devotional epic, composed in the 16th century, retells the story of Lord Rama.

The Amazonian Rain Forest is in South America, mainly within the Amazon Basin. Brazil contains the largest share of the Amazon rainforest.

The conversion of milk into curd is mainly associated with Lactobacillus bacteria. They ferment lactose into lactic acid, lowering the pH and causing milk proteins to coagulate.

Origami, the traditional art of paper folding, is strongly associated with Japan. The Japanese term literally refers to folding paper.

The Da Parbatia gate is located near Tezpur, Assam. It is an important early-medieval archaeological and sculptural site, noted for its carved stone doorway.

The currency of Indonesia is the rupiah, with the currency code IDR. The Bank Indonesia issues and regulates the country's currency.

Japan is known as the “Land of the Rising Sun”. The expression is linked to Japan's location east of the Asian mainland, where the sun appears to rise.

Rabindranath Tagore received the Nobel Prize in Literature for Gitanjali. He became the first Asian Nobel laureate in 1913.

The highest Indian gallantry award for valour in wartime is the Param Vir Chakra. It was instituted in 1950 and is awarded for the most conspicuous bravery or self-sacrifice in the presence of the enemy.

The August Kranti refers to the Quit India Movement launched in 1942. Mahatma Gandhi gave the call “Do or Die” (Karenge Ya Marenge) at the Bombay session of the All India Congress Committee.

The national flag of Bhutan features a prominent white dragon. The dragon is the Druk, a national symbol of Bhutan.

The sharp, pointed teeth used mainly for tearing food are called canines. Humans normally have four canines, two in the upper jaw and two in the lower jaw.

The title “Kalaguru” was conferred on Bishnu Prasad Rabha by Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan in 1941, following Rabha's artistic performance at Banaras Hindu University.

Vasistha Ashram, near Guwahati, is situated at the confluence of the three streams Sandhya, Lalita and Kanta. The site is an important religious and tourist location in Assam.

As of 1 January 2022, West Assam was not one of Assam's administrative divisions. The commonly listed divisions included Lower Assam, Barak Valley, Hills and Central Assam, and Upper Assam.

The statue near the Sardar Sarovar Dam is the Statue of Unity, dedicated to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. It was inaugurated on 31 October 2018 and is about 182 metres high.

The Doklam standoff of 2017 involved India and China in the context of Chinese road construction in the disputed Doklam area near the India-Bhutan-China trijunction.