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Key Facts: Assam ASSEB HS Skill Assamese Folk Music and Dance Exam
5+
Major folk vocal genres studied in Class 11-12 (Goalpariya, Kamrupi, Tokari, Bongeet, Bihu)
ASSEB Skill Curriculum
10+
Traditional indigenous instruments covered (Dotara, Pepa, Serja, Dhol, Sutuli, etc.)
Assam Folk Culture Studies
100
Total practice MCQs in this English-language adaptation bank
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30%
Minimum qualifying score required for ASSEB HS skill subject pass
ASSEB Board Regulations
Assam ASSEB HS Skill Assamese Folk Music and Dance covers Class 11 & 12 syllabus on Assamese folk song genres, ethnic community dances, indigenous instruments, and cultural heritage, adapted here into 100 English-language practice MCQs.
Sample Assam ASSEB HS Skill Assamese Folk Music and Dance Practice Questions
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1Which iconic folk singer was honored with the Padma Shri for bringing Goalpariya Lokogeet to national and international prominence with songs like 'Hastir Kanya'?
2Goalpariya Lokogeet is a traditional folk song genre primarily originating from which region of Assam?
3Which occupational community's life, emotional longing, and bond with wild elephants forms the central motif of many Goalpariya Lokogeet ballads?
4Kamrupi Lokogeet is a prominent Assamese folk music genre originating from which historical region?
5Which celebrated male vocalist, along with his wife Dhanada Pathak, dedicated his career to the preservation and promotion of Kamrupi Lokogeet?
6Which plucked folk stringed instrument gives Tokari Geet its name and rhythmic-melodic accompaniment?
7What is the primary philosophical theme expressed in traditional Tokari Geet compositions?
8What is the main lyrical theme of Bongeet in Assamese folk tradition?
9Where were Bongeet traditionally performed and composed by rural Assamese youth?
10Which genre of Assamese folk songs is specifically performed by women during traditional marriage rituals?
About the Assam ASSEB HS Skill Assamese Folk Music and Dance Exam
Comprehensive study material for Assam Higher Secondary (Class 11 & 12) Skill Subject in Assamese Folk Music and Dance. These MCQs serve as an English-language study adaptation covering Goalpariya Lokogeet, Kamrupi Lokogeet, Tokari Geet, Bongeet, Bodo Bagurumba, Mising Ali-Ai-Ligang, Tea Tribe Jhumur, traditional instruments (Dotara, Pepa, Serja, Dhol, Sutuli), and indigenous oral performance heritage.
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Assessment
The ASSEB HS Skill Subject Assamese Folk Music and Dance exam consists of theory and practical modules. This practice bank provides 100 multiple-choice questions designed as an English-language study adaptation for Assamese folk musical genres, ethnic dance forms, instruments, and oral traditions.
Time Limit
3 hours
Passing Score
30% aggregate
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Unit 1: Assamese Folk Song Genres & Vocal Traditions
Goalpariya Lokogeet, Kamrupi Lokogeet, Tokari Geet, Bongeet, Bihu Geet, and indigenous oral ballad traditions.
Unit 2: Ethnic Folk Dances of Assam
Bagurumba (Bodo), Jhumur (Tea Tribes), Ali-Ai-Ligang / Gumrag (Mising), Husori and Bihu dance, Ojapali, and Deodhani.
Unit 3: Traditional Folk Musical Instruments
Aerophones, chordophones, membranophones, and idiophones including Dotara, Serja, Dhol, Pepa, Gagana, Sutuli, Taal, and Tokari.
Unit 4: Performance Contexts, Rituals & Cultural Festivals
Seasonal festivals (Bihu, Baikho, Kherai, Karam Puja), performance attire, rhythmic structures (Tala), and oral transmission.
Unit 5: Cultural Heritage, Prominent Exponents & Preservation
Legacy of Pratima Barua Pandey, Bishnu Prasad Rabha, Bhupen Hazarika, Rameswar Pathak, and conservation of Assamese folk arts.
Preparing for the Assam ASSEB HS Skill Assamese Folk Music and Dance Exam
What You Need to Know
- Passing score: 30% aggregate
- Assessment: The ASSEB HS Skill Subject Assamese Folk Music and Dance exam consists of theory and practical modules. This practice bank provides 100 multiple-choice questions designed as an English-language study adaptation for Assamese folk musical genres, ethnic dance forms, instruments, and oral traditions.
- Time limit: 3 hours
- Exam / certification fees: Standard ASSEB board examination fee Official sources
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Frequently Asked Questions
What topics are covered in the ASSEB HS Skill Subject Assamese Folk Music and Dance syllabus?
The syllabus covers major Assamese folk song genres (Goalpariya Lokogeet, Kamrupi Lokogeet, Tokari Geet, Bongeet), ethnic folk dances (Bagurumba, Jhumur, Ali-Ai-Ligang, Husori), traditional folk instruments (Dotara, Serja, Pepa, Dhol, Sutuli), cultural festivals, and prominent exponents.
Are these practice questions available in English?
Yes. This practice bank provides 100 multiple-choice questions developed as an English-language study adaptation to help Class 11 & 12 students master the theoretical concepts of Assamese folk music and dance.
What is the passing score for the ASSEB HS Skill Subject examination?
Students must secure an aggregate of at least 30% marks across theoretical and practical evaluations under ASSEB regulations.
Who are the key historical exponents of Assamese folk music featured in the curriculum?
Prominent exponents include Padma Shri Pratima Barua Pandey (Goalpariya Lokogeet), Rameswar Pathak (Kamrupi Lokogeet), Kala Guru Bishnu Prasad Rabha, and Dr. Bhupen Hazarika.
What traditional instruments are classified as chordophones in Assamese folk music?
Key chordophones (stringed instruments) include the Dotara (plucked instrument), Tokari (plucked minstrel lute), and Serja (bowed stringed instrument of the Bodos).