Assam State

Q. Which one of the following books is the most important literary source for the study of early history of Assam?

A
The Mahabharata
B
The Kalika Purana
C
The Arthashastra
D
The Harshas Charita

Correct Answer

The Kalika Purana

More Questions on Assam

  • Q. Under the Assam Panchayat Act, 1994 which institution is excluded from ‘Panchyati Raj Bodies’?
    A)Gaon Panchayat
    B)Gaon Sabha
    C)Zila Parishad
    D)Anchalik Panchayat
    Answer: Gaon Sabha
  • Q. Who among the following was the President of the Swaraj Party in Assam during freedom movement?
    A)Bishnuram Medhi
    B)Gopinath Bordoloi
    C)Maniram Devan
    D)Tarun Ram Phukan
    Answer: Tarun Ram Phukan
  • Q. In which year Patharughat Revolt took place?
    A)1856
    B)1894
    C)1853
    D)1892
    Answer: 1894
  • Q. The autobiography of Mahatma Gandhi ‘My Experiments with Truth’ has been translated in Assamese by
    A)Jyotiprasad Agarwala
    B)Omeo Kumar Das
    C)Abdul Malik
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Omeo Kumar Das
  • Q. According to 2011 census, male population of Assam is
    A)1,68,78,491
    B)1,87,77,037
    C)1,59,39,443
    D)None of these
    Answer: 1,59,39,443
  • Q. Which one of the following district of Assam shares the longest international boundary?
    A)Kokrajhar
    B)Silchar
    C)Karimganj
    D)Dhubri
    Answer: Dhubri
  • Q. The first President of the ‘Assam Pradesh Congress Committee’ was
    A)Nabin Chandra Bordoloi
    B)Kuladhar Chaliha
    C)Gopinath Bordoloi
    D)Tarun Ram Phukan
    Answer: Kuladhar Chaliha
  • Q. The book ‘Discovery of Assam’ was written by
    A)Lila Gogoi
    B)Nalinibala Devi
    C)Satis Chandra Kakati
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Satis Chandra Kakati
  • Q. A famous musical instrument of Assam ‘GOGONA’ is made of which material?
    A)Buffalo horn
    B)Bamboo
    C)Cane
    D)Teak wood
    Answer: Bamboo
  • Q. Who among the following was the first Assamese to be appointed as a judge in the Supreme Court of India?
    A)Parbati Kumar Goswami
    B)Ranjan Kumar Gogoi
    C)Mahendra Mohan Chaudhary
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Parbati Kumar Goswami
  • Q. Who among the following built the temples at Basistha Ashram?
    A)Rajeshwar Singh
    B)Naranarayan
    C)Gadadhar Singh
    D)Rudra Singh
    Answer: Rajeshwar Singh
  • Q. Which of the following is tamous for gateway to the assam and N.E. Region?
    A)Guwahati
    B)Barpeta
    C)Dispur
    D)None of these
    Answer: Guwahati
  • Q. Percentage of ST population in Assam is
    A)14.40%
    B)20.40%
    C)12.40%
    D)None of these
    Answer: 12.40%
  • Q. Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is situated at
    A)Guwahati
    B)Dibrugarh
    C)Tezpur
    D)None of these
    Answer: Guwahati
  • Q. The state of Assam has ………… representatives in the Lok Sabha.
    A)15
    B)14
    C)12
    D)18
    Answer: 14
  • Q. The first state which was carved out of Assam as full-fledged state is
    A)Meghalaya
    B)Manipur
    C)Nagaland
    D)Sikkim
    Answer: Nagaland
  • Q. Tocklai’ is famous for
    A)Tea Research Centre
    B)Rice Research Centre
    C)Jute Research Centre
    D)None of these
    Answer: Tea Research Centre
  • Q. Who founded the ‘Mrityu Bahini’ the Hindu title of during the freedom struggle?
    A)Chandra Prabha Saikiani
    B)Kanaklata Barua
    C)Pushpalata Das
    D)Rani Gaidinlieu
    Answer: Pushpalata Das
  • Q. Which one of the following cities is also known as the ‘Manchester of Assam’?
    A)Jorhat
    B)Sualkuchi
    C)Diphu
    D)Digboi
    Answer: Sualkuchi
  • Q. State tree of Assam is
    A)Neem
    B)Peepal
    C)Hollong
    D)None of these
    Answer: Hollong

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