More Questions on Assam
- 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. The Assam Silk industry is mainly centered in?
A)Sualkuchi
B)Dibrugarh
C)Rangia
D)Guwahati
Answer: Sualkuchi
- Q. The first Varman King who performed the Ashwamedha Yagya was
A)Pushya Varman
B)Bhaskar Varman
C)Mahendra Varman
D)None of these
Answer: Mahendra Varman
- 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. 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 first One Day International Cricket match was played in Assam in which year?
A)1982
B)1981
C)1985
D)1983
Answer: 1983
- Q. The first known ruler of Assam was
A)Hatakasur
B)Sambarsur
C)Mahiranga Danava
D)None of these
Answer: Mahiranga Danava
- Q. The Assamese song ‘Shreemoyee Asameer’ which is sung when the Bihu flag is unfurled was composed by
A)Shrimanta Sankardeva
B)Bhupen Hazarika
C)Purushottam Das
D)Nabarkanta Barua
Answer: Purushottam 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. Main tribe of Assam is
A)Miri
B)Mikir
C)Bodo
D)Rabha
Answer: Bodo
- 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. In which year Assam Pradesh Congress Committee was founded?
A)1912
B)1917
C)1909
D)1921
Answer: 1921
- 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 one of the following was the earliest historical dynasty of Assam?
A)Narakas
B)Salastambhas
C)Varmans
D)Palas
Answer: Narakas
- Q. Which of the following land settlement systems was followed during British Period?
A)Zabti
B)Ryotwarl
C)Zamindari
D)Mahalwari
Answer: Ryotwarl
- Q. Assam is situated on longitude between
A)85°E to 90°E
B)95°E to 98°E
C)90°E to 96°E
D)None of these
Answer: 90°E to 96°E
- 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. 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 one of the following district of Assam shares the longest international boundary?
A)Kokrajhar
B)Silchar
C)Karimganj
D)Dhubri
Answer: Dhubri
- Q. Which of the following is tamous for gateway to the assam and N.E. Region?
A)Guwahati
B)Barpeta
C)Dispur
D)None of these
Answer: Guwahati
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