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 autobiography of Mahatma Gandhi ‘My Experiments with Truth’ has been translated in Assamese by
A)Jyotiprasad Agarwala
B)Omeo Kumar Das
C)Abdul Malik
D)None of the above
Answer: Omeo Kumar Das
- Q. Who founded the Varman dynasty in Assam?
A)Bhuti Varman
B)Mahendra Varman
C)Samudra Varman
D)Pushyavarman
Answer: Pushyavarman
- Q. In which year the first newspaper of Assam ‘Orunodoi’ was published?
A)1824
B)1830
C)1899
D)1846
Answer: 1846
- 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. 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. There is only one fertiliser plant in Assam which is located at
A)Gangtok in Sikkim
B)Nangpo in Meghalaya
C)Tuli in Nagaland
D)Namrup in Assam
Answer: Namrup in Assam
- 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. When was the historic Assam Accord signed?
A)15th August, 1985
B)15th August, 1989
C)26th January, 1982
D)26th January, 1985
Answer: 15th August, 1985
- Q. The number of wildlife sanctuaries in Assam is
A)18
B)15
C)16
D)20
Answer: 18
- Q. The first Assamese film to win President’s Silver Medal for Best Feature Film was
A)Ronga Police
B)Puberun
C)Shakuntala
D)Maniram Dewan
Answer: Ronga Police
- Q. In which of the following year the Guwahati University was founded?
A)1935
B)1950
C)1942
D)1948
Answer: 1948
- 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. 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. The rare white-winged duck (Deohanh) is found in which of the following National Park of Assam?
A)Manas
B)Dibru Saikhowa
C)Kaziranga National Park
D)Nameri
Answer: Nameri
- 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. 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. State Flower of Assam is
A)Lotus
B)Palash
C)Foxtail Orchids
D)None of these
Answer: Foxtail Orchids
- Q. Which language other than Assamese from the state of Assam has been included in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution?
A)Bodo
B)Mishing
C)Tiwa
D)Rabha
Answer: Bodo
- 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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