More Questions on Assam
- 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. In which of the following movements Kanaklata Barua became a martyr?
A)Swadeshi Movement
B)Non-Cooperation Movement
C)Quit India Movement
D)Civil Disobedience Movement
Answer: Quit India Movement
- Q. The first President of the ‘Assam Pradesh Congress Committee’ was
A)Nabin Chandra Bordoloi
B)Kuladhar Chaliha
C)Gopinath Bordoloi
D)Tarun Ram Phukan
Answer: Kuladhar Chaliha
- Q. How many districts are in Assam?
A)20
B)35
C)25
D)None of these
Answer: 35
- Q. In which year the first newspaper of Assam ‘Orunodoi’ was published?
A)1824
B)1830
C)1899
D)1846
Answer: 1846
- 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. In which of the following cities ‘Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary’ is located?
A)Jorhat
B)Dibrugarh
C)Kokrajhar
D)Chirang
Answer: Jorhat
- 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. 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. Who among the following is known as the ‘Father of Assamese Prose’?
A)Sankardeva
B)Bhattadeva
C)Madhab Kandali
D)Hem Barua
Answer: Bhattadeva
- Q. Who was the first Chief Minister of Assam?
A)Gopinath Bordoloi
B)Bishnuram Medhi
C)Tarun Ram Phukan
D)None of the above
Answer: Gopinath Bordoloi
- 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 season which was associated with Bordoichila in Assam is
A)Pre-monsoon season
B)Retreating Monsoon season
C)Monsoon season
D)Summer season
Answer: Pre-monsoon season
- Q. The Guwahati Stock Exchange was established in Assam in which of the following years?
A)1989
B)1987
C)1984
D)1983
Answer: 1983
- Q. Who has written the first Assamese romantic poem Bon Kunwori?
A)Mahendranath Dekaphukan
B)Chandra Kumar Agarwala
C)Benudhar Rajkhowa
D)Dimbeshwar Neog
Answer: Chandra Kumar Agarwala
- 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, 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. In Rajya Sabha, total number of seats reserved for Assam is
A)7
B)10
C)8
D)None of these
Answer: 7
- Q. In which of the following year the Ahom invasion of Assam took place?
A)1011 AD
B)1538 AD
C)1810 AD
D)1228 AD
Answer: 1228 AD
- Q. Percentage of ST population in Assam is
A)14.40%
B)20.40%
C)12.40%
D)None of these
Answer: 12.40%
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