Assam State

Q. Which tribe of Assam celebrates an agro-based festival ‘Ali-Aai-Ligang’?

A
Mishing
B
Naga
C
Khasis
D
Bodo

Correct Answer

Mishing

More Questions on Assam

  • Q. In which of the following movements Kanaklata Barua became a martyr?
    A)Swadeshi Movement
    B)Non-Cooperation Movement
    C)Quit India Movement
    D)Civil Disobedience Movement
    Answer: Quit India Movement
  • 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 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. Who among the following was the President of the Swaraj Party in Assam during freedom movement?
    A)Bishnuram Medhi
    B)Gopinath Bordoloi
    C)Maniram Devan
    D)Tarun Ram Phukan
    Answer: Tarun Ram Phukan
  • 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. According to 2011 census, percentage of Urban Population is Assam is
    A)16.90%
    B)14.10%
    C)13.90%
    D)None of these
    Answer: 14.10%
  • 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. In which year Bhupen Hazarika was awarded with Dadasaheb Phalke Award?
    A)1993
    B)1997
    C)1992
    D)2003
    Answer: 1992
  • 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. 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 the ‘Father of Assamese Prose’?
    A)Sankardeva
    B)Bhattadeva
    C)Madhab Kandali
    D)Hem Barua
    Answer: Bhattadeva
  • Q. What is the area of Assam?
    A)88,438 sq. km.
    B)98,000 sq. km.
    C)78,438 sq. km.
    D)None of these
    Answer: 78,438 sq. km.
  • 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. The famous Assamese novel ‘Banduka Behar’ which was written by Medini Chaudhary is based on which legendary personality?
    A)Life of Sri Madhabdev
    B)Life of Bishnu Rabha
    C)Life of Sri Sankardeva
    D)Life of Bhupen Hazarika
    Answer: Life of Sri Madhabdev
  • Q. Capital of Assam is
    A)Guwahati
    B)Karimganj
    C)Dispur
    D)None of these
    Answer: Dispur
  • Q. Which of the following is the only left tributary of Barak river?
    A)Sonai River
    B)Jiri River
    C)Jatinga River
    D)Machura River
    Answer: Sonai River
  • Q. Who among the following built the temples at Basistha Ashram?
    A)Rajeshwar Singh
    B)Naranarayan
    C)Gadadhar Singh
    D)Rudra Singh
    Answer: Rajeshwar Singh
  • Q. In which of the following year the Guwahati University was founded?
    A)1935
    B)1950
    C)1942
    D)1948
    Answer: 1948
  • 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. 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

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