More Questions on Assam
- Q. Who was the Kachari King to assume the title of ‘Pratap Narayan’ after defeating the Ahoms?
A)Indra Balnarayan
B)Durlabhnarayan
C)Josonarayan
D)Nirbhayanarayan
Answer: Nirbhayanarayan
- 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. In which part of Assam the Terai zone is situated?
A)East Zone
B)North Zone
C)South Zone
D)West Zone
Answer: East Zone
- 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. 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. 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 Bodo Sahitya Sabha was founded in which year?
A)1978
B)1952
C)1956
D)1959
Answer: 1952
- 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 state of Assam has …….. representatives in the Rajya Sabha.
A)12
B)7
C)5
D)13
Answer: 7
- Q. Who among the following Assamese leader was a member in the Constitution Drafting Committee?
A)Rohini Kumar Chaudhary
B)Gopinath Bardoloi
C)Mohammad Sadullah
D)None of the above
Answer: Mohammad Sadullah
- Q. Which one of the following was the earliest historical dynasty of Assam?
A)Narakas
B)Salastambhas
C)Varmans
D)Palas
Answer: Narakas
- Q. In 640 AD. Chinese traveller Hiuen Tsang visited Assam (Kamrupa). The king who gave him warm reception was
A)Swargadeo Rudra Singha
B)Kumar Bhaskara Barmana
C)Kumar Rudra Barmana
D)Bhagadatta
Answer: Kumar Bhaskara Barmana
- 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
- Q. Which one of the following was the first capital of Ahom Kingdom in Assam?
A)Jorhat
B)Sivsagar
C)Charaideo
D)Garhgaon
Answer: Charaideo
- Q. Which tribe of Assam celebrates an agro-based festival ‘Ali-Aai-Ligang’?
A)Mishing
B)Naga
C)Khasis
D)Bodo
Answer: Mishing
- Q. Who was hanged with Maniram, Pioli Phukan and Piyali Barua?
A)Piolo Barua
B)Dutiram Barua
C)Ploll Phukan
D)Farman Ali
Answer: Ploll Phukan
- 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. Sex ratio (per 1000 males) in Assam is
A)958
B)998
C)895
D)None of these
Answer: 958
- Q. The first tea company established in Assam was
A)Tata Tea Company
B)Assam Bengal Tea Company
C)Assam Tea Company
D)Jorhat Tea Company
Answer: Assam Tea Company
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