More Questions on Assam
- 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. 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. The first One Day International Cricket match was played in Assam in which year?
A)1982
B)1981
C)1985
D)1983
Answer: 1983
- Q. The river Subansiri completely enters into Assam at which of the following places?
A)Lakhimpur
B)Dhemaji
C)Gerukamukh
D)Dibrugarh
Answer: Gerukamukh
- 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. 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. In which year the Assam region was separated from the Bengal Presidency as North-East Frontier?
A)1889
B)1874
C)1826
D)1861
Answer: 1874
- Q. Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is situated at
A)Guwahati
B)Dibrugarh
C)Tezpur
D)None of these
Answer: Guwahati
- Q. The number of wildlife sanctuaries in Assam is
A)18
B)15
C)16
D)20
Answer: 18
- Q. The Assamese Ramayana by Madhab Kandali is unique in which of the following context?
A)It is the regional translation of the epic
B)It is translated in modern Assamese language
C)It modified the main story of the epic
D)None of the above
Answer: It is the regional translation of the epic
- 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. 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. The famous book ‘Assamese- Its Formation and Development’ was written by
A)Dr. Pahi Saikia
B)Hem Barua
C)Dr. Maheshwar Neog
D)Dr. Banikanta Kakati
Answer: Dr. Banikanta Kakati
- Q. In which part of Assam the Terai zone is situated?
A)East Zone
B)North Zone
C)South Zone
D)West Zone
Answer: East Zone
- 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 founded the Varman dynasty in Assam?
A)Bhuti Varman
B)Mahendra Varman
C)Samudra Varman
D)Pushyavarman
Answer: Pushyavarman
- Q. Which of the following Assamese cities has the largest dry fish market in Asia?
A)Dibrugarh
B)Jagiroad
C)Tinsukia
D)Tangla
Answer: Jagiroad
- 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. 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, decadal growth (2001 – 2011) of population of Assam is
A)28.92%
B)38.62%
C)17.10%
D)None of these
Answer: 17.10%
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