More Questions on Assam
- 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. In Lok Sabha, total number of seats reserved for Assam is
A)14
B)20
C)15
D)None of these
Answer: 14
- 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. The ancient name of Assam as mentioned in epics Ramayana and Mahabharata is
A)Kamrup
B)Ahom
C)Indraprastha
D)Pragjyotisha
Answer: Pragjyotisha
- Q. In Assam, a source of hot water spring is situated in
A)Orang Wildlife Sanctuary
B)Manas National Park
C)Nambor Reserve Forest
D)Parashuram Kunda
Answer: Nambor Reserve Forest
- Q. Which Koch king rebuilt the Kamakhya temple?
A)Naranarayan
B)Biswa Singha
C)Raghu Deva
D)Prananarayan
Answer: Naranarayan
- Q. In which year Patharughat Revolt took place?
A)1856
B)1894
C)1853
D)1892
Answer: 1894
- Q. Which one of the following books is the most important literary source for the study of early history of Assam?
A)The Mahabharata
B)The Kalika Purana
C)The Arthashastra
D)The Harshas Charita
Answer: The Kalika Purana
- 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. The Deputy Commissioner functions as the District and Sessions Judge in which of the following districts of Assam?
A)Karbi-Anglong
B)Karimganj
C)Dhubri
D)Kamrup
Answer: Karbi-Anglong
- 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 Wildlife Sanctuary of Assam is known for the golden langur?
A)Pobitora
B)Laokhowa
C)Chakrashila
D)Pani Dihing
Answer: Chakrashila
- Q. The first President of the ‘Assam Pradesh Congress Committee’ was
A)Nabin Chandra Bordoloi
B)Kuladhar Chaliha
C)Gopinath Bordoloi
D)Tarun Ram Phukan
Answer: Kuladhar Chaliha
- Q. In which year the first Printing Press was established in Assam?
A)1830
B)1846
C)1838
D)1844
Answer: 1844
- Q. Assam is situated on latitude between
A)34°N and 36°N
B)30°N and 35°N
C)24°N and 28°N
D)None of these
Answer: 24°N and 28°N
- 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 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 first Assamese person to receive the title of ‘Sir’ from the British?
A)Sir Akbar Hydari
B)Sir Saiyyid Sadullah
C)Sir Syed Ahmad
D)None of the above
Answer: Sir Saiyyid Sadullah
- Q. Which one of the following cities is also known as the ‘Manchester of Assam’?
A)Jorhat
B)Sualkuchi
C)Diphu
D)Digboi
Answer: Sualkuchi
- Q. In which year Panchayati Raj was formally introduced in Assam?
A)1964
B)1969
C)1962
D)1970
Answer: 1964
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