More Questions on Assam
- Q. According to 2011 census, population density in Assam is
A)540 per sq. km
B)240 per sq. km
C)398 per sq. km
D)None of these
Answer: 398 per sq. km
- 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. 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. The Assam Police Day is observed on
A)13th January
B)4th April
C)8th September
D)1st October
Answer: 1st October
- Q. In 1930 the first private college was established, which one of the following is that
A)B. N. College, Dhubri
B)J. B. College, Jorhat
C)M. C. College, Barpeta
D)Darrang College, Tezpur
Answer: J. B. College, Jorhat
- 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. Longest river of Assam is
A)Brahmaputra River
B)Disang River
C)Barak River
D)None of these
Answer: Brahmaputra River
- Q. The Assam Silk industry is mainly centered in?
A)Sualkuchi
B)Dibrugarh
C)Rangia
D)Guwahati
Answer: Sualkuchi
- Q. Who founded the Varman dynasty in Assam?
A)Bhuti Varman
B)Mahendra Varman
C)Samudra Varman
D)Pushyavarman
Answer: Pushyavarman
- Q. The book ‘Discovery of Assam’ was written by
A)Lila Gogoi
B)Nalinibala Devi
C)Satis Chandra Kakati
D)None of the above
Answer: Satis Chandra Kakati
- 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. State animal of Assam is
A)Rhino
B)Elephant
C)Tiger
D)None of these
Answer: Rhino
- Q. The main crop of Assam is
A)Wheat
B)Mesta
C)Rice
D)None of these
Answer: Rice
- Q. The only Assamese to become the President of Indian National Congress is
A)Navakanta Barua
B)Dr. Maheshwar Neog
C)Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
D)Deva Kanta Barua
Answer: Deva Kanta Barua
- Q. In which year Assam Pradesh Congress Committee was founded?
A)1912
B)1917
C)1909
D)1921
Answer: 1921
- Q. Who among the following was the first Assamese to be appointed as a judge in the Supreme Court of India?
A)Parbati Kumar Goswami
B)Ranjan Kumar Gogoi
C)Mahendra Mohan Chaudhary
D)None of the above
Answer: Parbati Kumar Goswami
- 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. 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 ancient name of Assam as mentioned in epics Ramayana and Mahabharata is
A)Kamrup
B)Ahom
C)Indraprastha
D)Pragjyotisha
Answer: Pragjyotisha
- Q. Which river makes an inter-state boundary between Assam and Tripura?
A)Kuchiara
B)Longai
C)Sonai
D)Dhaleswari
Answer: Kuchiara
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