More Questions on Assam
- Q. Bihu’ is the important festival of
A)Assam
B)Arunachal Pradesh
C)Manipur
D)None of these
Answer: Assam
- Q. State Flower of Assam is
A)Lotus
B)Palash
C)Foxtail Orchids
D)None of these
Answer: Foxtail Orchids
- Q. Percentage of ST population in Assam is
A)14.40%
B)20.40%
C)12.40%
D)None of these
Answer: 12.40%
- 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
- Q. Which one of the following was the royal symbol of the kings of ancient Kamrupa?
A)Lion
B)Tiger
C)Elephant
D)Rhinoceros
Answer: Elephant
- 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 year the first newspaper of Assam ‘Orunodoi’ was published?
A)1824
B)1830
C)1899
D)1846
Answer: 1846
- Q. The famous Assamese novel ‘Banduka Behar’ which was written by Medini Chaudhary is based on which legendary personality?
A)Life of Sri Madhabdev
B)Life of Bishnu Rabha
C)Life of Sri Sankardeva
D)Life of Bhupen Hazarika
Answer: Life of Sri Madhabdev
- 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. Female literacy rate in Assam is
A)64.74%
B)74.75%
C)67.27%
D)None of these
Answer: 67.27%
- Q. In which year the first Printing Press was established in Assam?
A)1830
B)1846
C)1838
D)1844
Answer: 1844
- Q. Who among the following Assamese leader was a member in the Constitution Drafting Committee?
A)Rohini Kumar Chaudhary
B)Gopinath Bardoloi
C)Mohammad Sadullah
D)None of the above
Answer: Mohammad Sadullah
- 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 Rajya Sabha, total number of seats reserved for Assam is
A)7
B)10
C)8
D)None of these
Answer: 7
- Q. Which one of the following was the last capital of Ahom dynasty?
A)Sivasagar
B)Charaideo
C)Nazira
D)Jorhat
Answer: Jorhat
- Q. In which of the following year the Guwahati University was founded?
A)1935
B)1950
C)1942
D)1948
Answer: 1948
- Q. The first known ruler of Assam was
A)Hatakasur
B)Sambarsur
C)Mahiranga Danava
D)None of these
Answer: Mahiranga Danava
- 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. 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. 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
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