More Questions on Assam
- 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. The Kamakhya Temple is located on which Hill top?
A)Nilanchal Hill
B)Sandhya chal Hill
C)Jogini Hill
D)Chitrachal Hill
Answer: Nilanchal Hill
- 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. Where is the Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited Industry located?
A)Lepetkata
B)Makum
C)Nagaon
D)Guwahati
Answer: Lepetkata
- 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 of the following cities ‘Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary’ is located?
A)Jorhat
B)Dibrugarh
C)Kokrajhar
D)Chirang
Answer: Jorhat
- Q. According to 2011 census, population density in Assam is
A)540 per sq. km
B)240 per sq. km
C)398 per sq. km
D)None of these
Answer: 398 per sq. km
- 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. In which year Patharughat Revolt took place?
A)1856
B)1894
C)1853
D)1892
Answer: 1894
- 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. In Assamese society the custom of ‘Suwaguritola’ is associated with
A)A cultural festival of Bihel
B)Durgapuja festival
C)Assamese Ankiya Bhaona
D)Assamese marriage
Answer: Assamese marriage
- Q. Assam State Electricity Board (ASEB) was constituted in
A)1950
B)1960
C)1958
D)1970
Answer: 1958
- 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. The state of Assam has …….. representatives in the Rajya Sabha.
A)12
B)7
C)5
D)13
Answer: 7
- Q. There is only one fertiliser plant in Assam which is located at
A)Gangtok in Sikkim
B)Nangpo in Meghalaya
C)Tuli in Nagaland
D)Namrup in Assam
Answer: Namrup in Assam
- Q. Tocklai’ is famous for
A)Tea Research Centre
B)Rice Research Centre
C)Jute Research Centre
D)None of these
Answer: Tea Research Centre
- 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. 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. In which of the following year the Guwahati University was founded?
A)1935
B)1950
C)1942
D)1948
Answer: 1948
- Q. In which year Bhupen Hazarika was awarded with Dadasaheb Phalke Award?
A)1993
B)1997
C)1992
D)2003
Answer: 1992
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