More Questions on Assam
- 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 built the temples at Basistha Ashram?
A)Rajeshwar Singh
B)Naranarayan
C)Gadadhar Singh
D)Rudra Singh
Answer: Rajeshwar Singh
- Q. According to 2011 Census the literacy rate of Assam is
A)72.58%
B)73.20%
C)72.19%
D)73.98%
Answer: 73.20%
- 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. According to 2011 census, decadal growth (2001 – 2011) of population of Assam is
A)28.92%
B)38.62%
C)17.10%
D)None of these
Answer: 17.10%
- Q. Female literacy rate in Assam is
A)64.74%
B)74.75%
C)67.27%
D)None of these
Answer: 67.27%
- 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. 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. 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. 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. In which year the first newspaper of Assam ‘Orunodoi’ was published?
A)1824
B)1830
C)1899
D)1846
Answer: 1846
- 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 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. In which year the first Printing Press was established in Assam?
A)1830
B)1846
C)1838
D)1844
Answer: 1844
- 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. 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. 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. Capital of Assam is
A)Guwahati
B)Karimganj
C)Dispur
D)None of these
Answer: Dispur
- Q. Largest river island in the world is
A)Barak
B)Barail
C)Majuli lsland
D)None of these
Answer: Majuli lsland
- 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
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