More Questions on Assam
- 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. Who among the following has written ‘Asomiya Sahityar Buranji’?
A)Gunabhiram Barua
B)Nathan Brown
C)Devendranath Bezbarua
D)Jatindranath Duara
Answer: Devendranath Bezbarua
- Q. In which year Assam Pradesh Congress Committee was founded?
A)1912
B)1917
C)1909
D)1921
Answer: 1921
- Q. Which one of the following was the last capital of Ahom dynasty?
A)Sivasagar
B)Charaideo
C)Nazira
D)Jorhat
Answer: Jorhat
- 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. In Rajya Sabha, total number of seats reserved for Assam is
A)7
B)10
C)8
D)None of these
Answer: 7
- 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
- Q. The Assam Police Day is observed on
A)13th January
B)4th April
C)8th September
D)1st October
Answer: 1st October
- Q. In which year the first newspaper of Assam ‘Orunodoi’ was published?
A)1824
B)1830
C)1899
D)1846
Answer: 1846
- Q. Pani Dihing Bird Sanctuary is located in which one of the following districts?
A)Dhemaji
B)Jorhat
C)Golaghat
D)Sivsagar
Answer: Sivsagar
- Q. State bird of Assam is
A)Hill Myna
B)White-winged Wood Duck
C)Asian Koel
D)None of these
Answer: White-winged Wood Duck
- 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. 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. 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. The first known ruler of Assam was
A)Hatakasur
B)Sambarsur
C)Mahiranga Danava
D)None of these
Answer: Mahiranga Danava
- Q. At which place the Nameri Wildlife Sanctuary is located?
A)Dibrugarh
B)Sonitpur district
C)Lakhimpur district
D)Tinusukia district
Answer: Sonitpur district
- 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 is known as the ‘Father of Assamese Prose’?
A)Sankardeva
B)Bhattadeva
C)Madhab Kandali
D)Hem Barua
Answer: Bhattadeva
- Q. The area coverage under Rabi crops in the State is around
A)27%
B)25%
C)30%
D)None of these
Answer: 27%
- Q. Which tribe of Assam celebrates an agro-based festival ‘Ali-Aai-Ligang’?
A)Mishing
B)Naga
C)Khasis
D)Bodo
Answer: Mishing
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