More Questions on Assam
- 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. Who founded the Varman dynasty in Assam?
A)Bhuti Varman
B)Mahendra Varman
C)Samudra Varman
D)Pushyavarman
Answer: Pushyavarman
- Q. In which of the following Assamese cities, a road was named as “Azad Hind Ali” as a mark of respect to the INA Jawans?
A)Guwahati
B)Diphu
C)Digboi
D)Jorhat
Answer: Jorhat
- 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. The number of wildlife sanctuaries in Assam is
A)18
B)15
C)16
D)20
Answer: 18
- Q. The total area of Assam is
A)77,901 km2
B)78,438 km2
C)79,012 km2
D)80,645 km2
Answer: 78,438 km2
- 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. Where is the Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited Industry located?
A)Lepetkata
B)Makum
C)Nagaon
D)Guwahati
Answer: Lepetkata
- Q. Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is situated at
A)Guwahati
B)Dibrugarh
C)Tezpur
D)None of these
Answer: Guwahati
- Q. The first female Music Director of an Assamese film was
A)Eli Ahmed
B)Bhupen Hazarika
C)Aideo Handique
D)Manisha Hazarika
Answer: Manisha Hazarika
- Q. Which one of the following was the royal symbol of the kings of ancient Kamrupa?
A)Lion
B)Tiger
C)Elephant
D)Rhinoceros
Answer: Elephant
- Q. The Battle of Mehargarh was fought between
A)The British and the Burmese
B)Purandhar Singh and the Burmese
C)The Burmese and Ruchinath Buragohain
D)The Burmese and Chandrakanta Singh
Answer: The Burmese and Chandrakanta Singh
- Q. Who was the Kachari King to assume the title of ‘Pratap Narayan’ after defeating the Ahoms?
A)Indra Balnarayan
B)Durlabhnarayan
C)Josonarayan
D)Nirbhayanarayan
Answer: Nirbhayanarayan
- Q. Which of the following land settlement systems was followed during British Period?
A)Zabti
B)Ryotwarl
C)Zamindari
D)Mahalwari
Answer: Ryotwarl
- Q. The only Assamese to become the President of Indian National Congress is
A)Navakanta Barua
B)Dr. Maheshwar Neog
C)Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
D)Deva Kanta Barua
Answer: Deva Kanta Barua
- Q. Capital of Assam is
A)Guwahati
B)Karimganj
C)Dispur
D)None of these
Answer: Dispur
- Q. Who among the following led the first rebellion against the British rule in Assam in 1828?
A)Gomdhar Konwar
B)Piyali Baruah
C)Maniram Dewan
D)Piyali Phookan
Answer: Gomdhar Konwar
- Q. The ancient name of Assam as mentioned in epics Ramayana and Mahabharata is
A)Kamrup
B)Ahom
C)Indraprastha
D)Pragjyotisha
Answer: Pragjyotisha
- 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. 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
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