More Questions on Assam
- Q. The state of Assam has ………… representatives in the Lok Sabha.
A)15
B)14
C)12
D)18
Answer: 14
- Q. How many districts are in Assam?
A)20
B)35
C)25
D)None of these
Answer: 35
- 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. 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 among the following was the first female judge of Guwahati High Court?
A)Parul Das
B)Meenakshi Phukan
C)Kanaklata Barua
D)Meera Sharma
Answer: Meera Sharma
- Q. Noonmati’ is famous for
A)Coal Reserve
B)Copper Reserve
C)Oil Refinery
D)None of these
Answer: Oil Refinery
- 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. The Assamese king who is also nicknamed as ‘Bhaga Raja’ is
A)Surampha
B)Sutiyampha
C)Sunyatpha
D)Sutamla
Answer: Surampha
- Q. Confluence point of Brahmaputra River is
A)Arabian Sea
B)Indian Ocean
C)Bay of Bengal
D)None of these
Answer: Bay of Bengal
- Q. The first state which was carved out of Assam as full-fledged state is
A)Meghalaya
B)Manipur
C)Nagaland
D)Sikkim
Answer: Nagaland
- 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 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. 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 total area of Assam is
A)77,901 km2
B)78,438 km2
C)79,012 km2
D)80,645 km2
Answer: 78,438 km2
- Q. Which tribe of Assam celebrates an agro-based festival ‘Ali-Aai-Ligang’?
A)Mishing
B)Naga
C)Khasis
D)Bodo
Answer: Mishing
- 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. The last king of the Kachari kingdom was
A)Jashanarayan
B)Pratap Narayan
C)Gobind Chandra
D)None of these
Answer: Gobind Chandra
- Q. Assam State Electricity Board (ASEB) was constituted in
A)1950
B)1960
C)1958
D)1970
Answer: 1958
- 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. 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
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