More Questions on Assam
- 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. 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. Assam is situated on latitude between
A)34°N and 36°N
B)30°N and 35°N
C)24°N and 28°N
D)None of these
Answer: 24°N and 28°N
- Q. The number of wildlife sanctuaries in Assam is
A)18
B)15
C)16
D)20
Answer: 18
- 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 established the Koch kingdom in Assam
A)Biswa Singha
B)Birpal
C)Malladeva
D)None of these
Answer: Biswa Singha
- 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. Which one of the following was the last capital of Ahom dynasty?
A)Sivasagar
B)Charaideo
C)Nazira
D)Jorhat
Answer: Jorhat
- Q. The first Varman King who performed the Ashwamedha Yagya was
A)Pushya Varman
B)Bhaskar Varman
C)Mahendra Varman
D)None of these
Answer: Mahendra Varman
- Q. Which Koch king rebuilt the Kamakhya temple?
A)Naranarayan
B)Biswa Singha
C)Raghu Deva
D)Prananarayan
Answer: Naranarayan
- 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. 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 Flower of Assam is
A)Lotus
B)Palash
C)Foxtail Orchids
D)None of these
Answer: Foxtail Orchids
- 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. 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. According to 2011 census, percentage of Urban Population is Assam is
A)16.90%
B)14.10%
C)13.90%
D)None of these
Answer: 14.10%
- Q. In which of the following cities ‘Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary’ is located?
A)Jorhat
B)Dibrugarh
C)Kokrajhar
D)Chirang
Answer: Jorhat
- Q. Which of the following Wildlife Sanctuary of Assam is known for the golden langur?
A)Pobitora
B)Laokhowa
C)Chakrashila
D)Pani Dihing
Answer: Chakrashila
- Q. Which one of the following was the first capital of Ahom Kingdom in Assam?
A)Jorhat
B)Sivsagar
C)Charaideo
D)Garhgaon
Answer: Charaideo
- Q. The total area under forests in Assam is
A)30,541 sq. km.
B)20,891 sq. km.
C)28,105 sq. km.
D)None of these
Answer: 28,105 sq. km.
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