More Questions on Assam
- Q. In which year Chief Commissionership was introduced in Assam?
A)1875
B)1873
C)1876
D)1874
Answer: 1874
- Q. Which one of the following was the earliest historical dynasty of Assam?
A)Narakas
B)Salastambhas
C)Varmans
D)Palas
Answer: Narakas
- Q. Which two districts are connected by the Naranarayan Setu over the Brahmaputra river?
A)Bongaigaon and Dhubri
B)Bongaigaon and Goalpara
C)Dhubri and Goalpara
D)Kokrajhar and Goalpara
Answer: Bongaigaon and Goalpara
- 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. 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. 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. 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.
- 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. 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. The main crop of Assam is
A)Wheat
B)Mesta
C)Rice
D)None of these
Answer: Rice
- 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. Bihu’ is the important festival of
A)Assam
B)Arunachal Pradesh
C)Manipur
D)None of these
Answer: Assam
- 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. The famous book ‘Assamese- Its Formation and Development’ was written by
A)Dr. Pahi Saikia
B)Hem Barua
C)Dr. Maheshwar Neog
D)Dr. Banikanta Kakati
Answer: Dr. Banikanta Kakati
- 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. 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. 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 Panchayati Raj was formally introduced in Assam?
A)1964
B)1969
C)1962
D)1970
Answer: 1964
- 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. Confluence point of Brahmaputra River is
A)Arabian Sea
B)Indian Ocean
C)Bay of Bengal
D)None of these
Answer: Bay of Bengal
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