MPSC TEST SERIES 71

1. A religious ceremony performed for the villager’s prosperity on animals and enemies was known as?

(a) Khal

(b) Sakung

(c) Khua leh Chawm

(d) Kawngpui Siam

2. In the Mizo marriage ceremony, if a Puandum is included in a woman’s possession it is known as

(a) Puanrin
(b) Mangpuan
(c) Puanhlap
(d) Zawlpuan

3. A couple divorced when both of them insist on and the marriage prize paid by the man is divided but the woman’s property is taken back, it is known as

(a) Sumlaitan
(d) Peksachang
(c) Kawngka sula mak
(d) Sumchhuah

4. Pick the odd from the following

(a) Sumlaitan
(b) Makpa hnamhrual chat
(c) Pek sa chang
(d) Zawlpuan

5. The object that is considered unwanted among the dowry of women on occasion of traditional Mizo marriage is

(a) Tuthlawh
(b) Chem
(c) Thul
(d) Hrei

6. An engagement testimony between men and a women in love with the approval of the women mother before marriage in Mizo custom is called

(a) Khawnthiang khawn
(b) Zawlpuan phah
(c) Sakei ngho seh
(d) Lamthlang rapthla

7. Mizoram was put under President’s Rule for the first time during the tenure of

(a) Ch. Saprawnga
(b) Ch. Chhunga
(c) Laldenga
(d) Brig. T.Sailo

8. The Human Rights Committee led by Brig. T.Sailo transformed into political party, called People Conference in the year

(a) 14th April, 1970
(b) 20th May, 1972
(c) 18th April, 1974
(d) 17th April,1975

9. The name of Lushai district was changed into Mizo district in

(a) 1947
(b) 1950
(c) 1954
(d) 1962

10. Who wrote the first published Mizo drama ‘Sangi Inleng’?

(a) H. Lalsiama
(b) Laltluangliana Khiangte
(c) Lalthangfala Sailo
(d) K. Saibela

11. The United Mizo Freedom Organisation (UMFO) was founded on

(a) April 6, 1946
(b) April 10, 1946
(c) July 5, 1947
(d) July 10, 1947

13. The first Mizoram Union Territory Legislative Assembly member consist of

(a) 26
(b) 30
(c) 36
(d) 40

14. Who was the writer of the third Mizo novel ‘Chhingpuii?

(a) Kaphleia
(b) Thuamluaia
(c) L.Biakliana
(d) James Dokhuma

15. Which among the following political party launched Civil Disobedience Movement in December 1948 against the privileges of the chiefs in general and the Superintendent of the District in particular?

(a) UMFO
(b) Mizo Union
(c) EITU
(d) Congress

16. Who among the following translated ‘The Story of The Bible’ in Mizo language?

(a) Liangkhaia
(b) Challiana & Sap Upa
(c) Challiana & Pu Buanga
(d) M.Suaka & Thangphunga

17. The Lushai Scout Corps recruited in 1944 was also known as

(a) Biate Sipai
(b) Regular Army
(c) Burma Army
(d) None of the above

18. In which year Mizo contingent went to Europe for British Transporter popularly known by the Mizo as ‘France ram kal’ or ‘German ral run’?

(a)1916
(b) 1917
(c) 1918
(d) 1919

19. The first political party established in Mizoram was

(a) Indian National Congress
(b) Eastern India Tribal Union
(c) Mizo Union
(d) People’s Conference

20. The first Mizo District Council election was held under rule 133 of the Assam Autonomous District rule in

(a) 8 November 1951

(b) 4 January 1952

(c) 4 April 1952

(d) 8 September 1952