Q. In which year the first newspaper of Assam ‘Orunodoi’ was published?

Correct Answer

1846

More Questions on Assam

  • 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 famous ‘Rang Ghar’ was constructed in Assam during the reign of
    A)Rajeswar Singha
    B)Siv Singha
    C)Pramatta Singha
    D)Rudra Singha
    Answer: Pramatta Singha
  • Q. Which two districts are connected by the Naranarayan Setu over the Brahmaputra river?
    A)Bongaigaon and Dhubri
    B)Bongaigaon and Goalpara
    C)Dhubri and Goalpara
    D)Kokrajhar and Goalpara
    Answer: Bongaigaon and Goalpara
  • Q. Which one of the following was the earliest historical dynasty of Assam?
    A)Narakas
    B)Salastambhas
    C)Varmans
    D)Palas
    Answer: Narakas
  • Q. In Lok Sabha, total number of seats reserved for Assam is
    A)14
    B)20
    C)15
    D)None of these
    Answer: 14
  • Q. Who has written the first Assamese romantic poem Bon Kunwori?
    A)Mahendranath Dekaphukan
    B)Chandra Kumar Agarwala
    C)Benudhar Rajkhowa
    D)Dimbeshwar Neog
    Answer: Chandra Kumar Agarwala
  • Q. Who among the following has written ‘Asomiya Sahityar Buranji’?
    A)Gunabhiram Barua
    B)Nathan Brown
    C)Devendranath Bezbarua
    D)Jatindranath Duara
    Answer: Devendranath Bezbarua
  • Q. Who among the following was the first female judge of Guwahati High Court?
    A)Parul Das
    B)Meenakshi Phukan
    C)Kanaklata Barua
    D)Meera Sharma
    Answer: Meera Sharma
  • Q. According to 2011 Census the literacy rate of Assam is
    A)72.58%
    B)73.20%
    C)72.19%
    D)73.98%
    Answer: 73.20%
  • Q. The main crop of Assam is
    A)Wheat
    B)Mesta
    C)Rice
    D)None of these
    Answer: Rice
  • 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. Which one of the following was the first capital of Ahom Kingdom in Assam?
    A)Jorhat
    B)Sivsagar
    C)Charaideo
    D)Garhgaon
    Answer: Charaideo
  • Q. Who founded the Varman dynasty in Assam?
    A)Bhuti Varman
    B)Mahendra Varman
    C)Samudra Varman
    D)Pushyavarman
    Answer: Pushyavarman
  • 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 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. 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. 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. Who among the following was the first Assamese actress to win the Best Actress Award in the National Film Awards?
    A)Dr. Santana Bordoloi
    B)Moloya Goswami
    C)Mridula Barua
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Moloya Goswami
  • Q. Who among the following is known as Gajapati?
    A)Rudra Singh
    B)Pratap Singh
    C)Suhungmung
    D)Sudangpha
    Answer: Pratap Singh
  • Q. In which of the following year the Ahom invasion of Assam took place?
    A)1011 AD
    B)1538 AD
    C)1810 AD
    D)1228 AD
    Answer: 1228 AD

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