More Questions on Assam
- 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. In 640 AD. Chinese traveller Hiuen Tsang visited Assam (Kamrupa). The king who gave him warm reception was
A)Swargadeo Rudra Singha
B)Kumar Bhaskara Barmana
C)Kumar Rudra Barmana
D)Bhagadatta
Answer: Kumar Bhaskara Barmana
- Q. According to 2011 census, total number of scheduled castes population of Assam is
A)12,87,491
B)33,08,570
C)22,31,321
D)None of these
Answer: 22,31,321
- 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. The Kamakhya Temple is located on which Hill top?
A)Nilanchal Hill
B)Sandhya chal Hill
C)Jogini Hill
D)Chitrachal Hill
Answer: Nilanchal Hill
- 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. Which Koch king rebuilt the Kamakhya temple?
A)Naranarayan
B)Biswa Singha
C)Raghu Deva
D)Prananarayan
Answer: Naranarayan
- Q. Which paramilitary force in India has been recognised as the oldest one?
A)Assam Rifles
B)Border Security Force
C)CRPF
D)Indo-Tibetan Border Police
Answer: Assam Rifles
- Q. In which year Panchayati Raj was formally introduced in Assam?
A)1964
B)1969
C)1962
D)1970
Answer: 1964
- Q. In 1930 the first private college was established, which one of the following is that
A)B. N. College, Dhubri
B)J. B. College, Jorhat
C)M. C. College, Barpeta
D)Darrang College, Tezpur
Answer: J. B. College, Jorhat
- Q. Which one of the following was the earliest historical dynasty of Assam?
A)Narakas
B)Salastambhas
C)Varmans
D)Palas
Answer: Narakas
- Q. According to 2011 census, total population of Assam is
A)3,37,77,037
B)2,28,78,491
C)3,12,05,576
D)None of these
Answer: 3,12,05,576
- Q. State Flower of Assam is
A)Lotus
B)Palash
C)Foxtail Orchids
D)None of these
Answer: Foxtail Orchids
- Q. Which language other than Assamese from the state of Assam has been included in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution?
A)Bodo
B)Mishing
C)Tiwa
D)Rabha
Answer: Bodo
- Q. The Assamese song ‘Shreemoyee Asameer’ which is sung when the Bihu flag is unfurled was composed by
A)Shrimanta Sankardeva
B)Bhupen Hazarika
C)Purushottam Das
D)Nabarkanta Barua
Answer: Purushottam Das
- 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. Which one of the following was the last capital of Ahom dynasty?
A)Sivasagar
B)Charaideo
C)Nazira
D)Jorhat
Answer: Jorhat
- Q. The area coverage under Rabi crops in the State is around
A)27%
B)25%
C)30%
D)None of these
Answer: 27%
- Q. In which year Assam Pradesh Congress Committee was founded?
A)1912
B)1917
C)1909
D)1921
Answer: 1921
- Q. Assam University is situated at
A)Jorhat
B)Dibrugarn
C)Silchar
D)None of these
Answer: Silchar
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