MPSC TEST SERIES 17

1. Those who took refuge in the Chief’s house due to poverty were called

a) inpuichhung bawi
b) tukluh bawi
c) chemsen bawi
d) inhrang bawi

2. Those who supplied Zawlbuk with firewood every day were called?

a) thingtuah la
b) Thingnawifawm
c) tleirawl
d) vanlung

3. Which Mizo chief was the first to emancipate a slave?

(a) Khamliana
(b) Zahmuaka
(c) Khawvelthanga
(d) Ropuiliani

4. In Mizo house Bahzar is located

(a) at the back of the house
(b) at the front of the house
(c) in the middle of the house
(d) both at the back and at the front of the house

5. The lowest fine imposed by the chief to the guilty in Mizo society was known as

(a) Sukchin
(b) Salam
(c) Sial
(d) None of the above

6. Consider the following
i) Zawlbuk come to an end in Mizoram in 1938
ii) Zawlbuk was placed under the charge of a leader called pasal\ha
iii) The sleeping place of Zawlbuk was known as Awkpaka
Which of the above statement is/are incorrect?

a) i only
b) 2 only
c) i & ii
d) ii & iii

7. A man who took refuge to the chiefs for safety against his guilt became

(a) Chemsen bawi
(b) Tukluh bawi
(c) Sal
(d) Inchhungpui baw

8. What is the major contribution of Dr. Peter Fraser to Mizo Society?

(a) The abolishment of bawih
(b) The abolishion of chieftainship
(c) Setting up of Serkawn Hoapital
(d) Setting up of market in Aizawl

9. A priest who performs a sacrificial rite to cure the sick was?

(a) Sadawt
(b) Tlahpawih
(c) Bawlpu
(d) Vansen

10. The Mizo phrase “Kel bang liak ang” means

(a) Ngawi hlauh
(b) Na em em
(c) Tawng rang
(d) Tawng ring

11. A big log horizontally fastened at the main entry in the early Mizo Zawlbuk is called

(a) Bawhbel
(b) Dawvan
(c) Awkpaka
(d) Awlrawt

12. What was the name of the punishment that Mizo young man would inflict on girls in early Mizo society?

a) Sihsawi
b) Tlangsawi
c) Tlangchil
d) Vawi

13. Bawhbel in Mizo tradition also known as

(a) Awkpaka
(b) Thingnawi bawm
(c) Meisidal
(d) Pawmpual

14. Persons captured during war or feuds are called

(a) Bawi suak
(b) Tukluh bawi
(c) Sal
(d) Chemsen bawi

15. Air India has recently canceled all flights to which city due to security reasons?

(a) Dhaka
(b) Dubai
(c) Tel Aviv
(d) London

16. Who has been elected as the new Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission?

(a) Preeti Sudan
(b) Ajay Kumar Sinha
(c) Syed Akbaruddin
(d) Stuti Singh

17. Who took oath as the new Governor of Assam?

(a) Himanta Biswa Sarma
(b) Vijay Bishnoi
(c) Laxman Prasad Acharya
(d) Santosh Kumar Gangwar

18. Who has been re-elected as the President of the European Union’s executive Commission?

(a) Georgia Meloni
(b) Soumya Swaminathan
(c) Ursula von der Leyen
(d) None of these

19. Sado gold mine was recently declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is in which country?

(a) China
(b) South Africa
(c) Japan
(d) India

20. The historical ‘Moidams’ included in the UNESCO World Heritage List is located in which state?

(a) Bihar
(b) Assam
(c) Meghalaya
(d) Gujarat