Assam State

Q. The ancient name of Assam as mentioned in epics Ramayana and Mahabharata is

A
Kamrup
B
Ahom
C
Indraprastha
D
Pragjyotisha

Correct Answer

Pragjyotisha

More Questions on Assam

  • 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 was the first Ahom Monarch to assume the Hindu title of ‘Swarganarayan’?
    A)Jayadhwaj Singha
    B)Siva Singha
    C)Suhungmung
    D)Pratap Singna
    Answer: Suhungmung
  • Q. Assam Legislative Assembly consists of
    A)100 members
    B)126 members
    C)60 members
    D)None of these
    Answer: 126 members
  • Q. Which river makes an inter-state boundary between Assam and Tripura?
    A)Kuchiara
    B)Longai
    C)Sonai
    D)Dhaleswari
    Answer: Kuchiara
  • Q. In Assamese society the custom of ‘Suwaguritola’ is associated with
    A)A cultural festival of Bihel
    B)Durgapuja festival
    C)Assamese Ankiya Bhaona
    D)Assamese marriage
    Answer: Assamese marriage
  • Q. The Guwahati Stock Exchange was established in Assam in which of the following years?
    A)1989
    B)1987
    C)1984
    D)1983
    Answer: 1983
  • Q. In which year Chief Commissionership was introduced in Assam?
    A)1875
    B)1873
    C)1876
    D)1874
    Answer: 1874
  • Q. Main tribe of Assam is
    A)Miri
    B)Mikir
    C)Bodo
    D)Rabha
    Answer: Bodo
  • Q. Assam State Electricity Board (ASEB) was constituted in
    A)1950
    B)1960
    C)1958
    D)1970
    Answer: 1958
  • Q. In Assam, homestead gardens is locally known as
    A)Bari
    B)Kuli
    C)Aami
    D)None of these
    Answer: Bari
  • Q. Which of the following is the only left tributary of Barak river?
    A)Sonai River
    B)Jiri River
    C)Jatinga River
    D)Machura River
    Answer: Sonai River
  • Q. Who among the following is known as the ‘Father of Assamese Prose’?
    A)Sankardeva
    B)Bhattadeva
    C)Madhab Kandali
    D)Hem Barua
    Answer: Bhattadeva
  • Q. In which year, Tocklai Tea Research Centre was established?
    A)1911
    B)1933
    C)1922
    D)None of these
    Answer: 1911
  • Q. Who was the first Assamese to receive the ‘Sahitya Academy Award’?
    A)Birinchi Kumar Barua
    B)Jatindranath Duarah
    C)Mohin Bora
    D)Bhupen Hazarika
    Answer: Jatindranath Duarah
  • Q. The number of wildlife sanctuaries in Assam is
    A)18
    B)15
    C)16
    D)20
    Answer: 18
  • Q. Bihu’ is the important festival of
    A)Assam
    B)Arunachal Pradesh
    C)Manipur
    D)None of these
    Answer: Assam
  • Q. In which of the following year the Guwahati University was founded?
    A)1935
    B)1950
    C)1942
    D)1948
    Answer: 1948
  • 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. Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is situated at
    A)Guwahati
    B)Dibrugarh
    C)Tezpur
    D)None of these
    Answer: Guwahati
  • Q. Who among the following is also known as ‘Bihogi Kobi’?
    A)Dimbeshwar Neog
    B)Nilmoni Phukan
    C)Malinidhar Bhattacharya
    D)Raghunath Choudhary
    Answer: Raghunath Choudhary

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