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Q. In which year Chief Commissionership was introduced in Assam?
Correct Answer
1874
More Questions on Assam
- Q. Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is situated at
A)Guwahati
B)Dibrugarh
C)Tezpur
D)None of these
Answer: Guwahati
- Q. Which of the following Assamese cities has the largest dry fish market in Asia?
A)Dibrugarh
B)Jagiroad
C)Tinsukia
D)Tangla
Answer: Jagiroad
- 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. The ancient name of Assam as mentioned in epics Ramayana and Mahabharata is
A)Kamrup
B)Ahom
C)Indraprastha
D)Pragjyotisha
Answer: Pragjyotisha
- Q. Which tribe of Assam celebrates an agro-based festival ‘Ali-Aai-Ligang’?
A)Mishing
B)Naga
C)Khasis
D)Bodo
Answer: Mishing
- Q. Who among the following is known as Gajapati?
A)Rudra Singh
B)Pratap Singh
C)Suhungmung
D)Sudangpha
Answer: Pratap Singh
- 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 Patharughat Revolt took place?
A)1856
B)1894
C)1853
D)1892
Answer: 1894
- Q. The Assamese king who is also nicknamed as ‘Bhaga Raja’ is
A)Surampha
B)Sutiyampha
C)Sunyatpha
D)Sutamla
Answer: Surampha
- Q. In which year Bhupen Hazarika was awarded with Dadasaheb Phalke Award?
A)1993
B)1997
C)1992
D)2003
Answer: 1992
- Q. In which year, Tocklai Tea Research Centre was established?
A)1911
B)1933
C)1922
D)None of these
Answer: 1911
- 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. In which year the first newspaper of Assam ‘Orunodoi’ was published?
A)1824
B)1830
C)1899
D)1846
Answer: 1846
- 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. 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. Who among the following led the first rebellion against the British rule in Assam in 1828?
A)Gomdhar Konwar
B)Piyali Baruah
C)Maniram Dewan
D)Piyali Phookan
Answer: Gomdhar Konwar
- Q. Under the Assam Panchayat Act, 1994 which institution is excluded from ‘Panchyati Raj Bodies’?
A)Gaon Panchayat
B)Gaon Sabha
C)Zila Parishad
D)Anchalik Panchayat
Answer: Gaon Sabha
- Q. Which of the following land settlement systems was followed during British Period?
A)Zabti
B)Ryotwarl
C)Zamindari
D)Mahalwari
Answer: Ryotwarl
- 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. A famous musical instrument of Assam ‘GOGONA’ is made of which material?
A)Buffalo horn
B)Bamboo
C)Cane
D)Teak wood
Answer: Bamboo