More Questions on Assam
- 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 of the following year the Ahom invasion of Assam took place?
A)1011 AD
B)1538 AD
C)1810 AD
D)1228 AD
Answer: 1228 AD
- Q. Who was the first Assamese person to receive the title of ‘Sir’ from the British?
A)Sir Akbar Hydari
B)Sir Saiyyid Sadullah
C)Sir Syed Ahmad
D)None of the above
Answer: Sir Saiyyid Sadullah
- 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. How many districts are in Assam?
A)20
B)35
C)25
D)None of these
Answer: 35
- 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. 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, Tocklai Tea Research Centre was established?
A)1911
B)1933
C)1922
D)None of these
Answer: 1911
- 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. 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 of the following is the only left tributary of Barak river?
A)Sonai River
B)Jiri River
C)Jatinga River
D)Machura River
Answer: Sonai River
- Q. The last king of the Kachari kingdom was
A)Jashanarayan
B)Pratap Narayan
C)Gobind Chandra
D)None of these
Answer: Gobind Chandra
- 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 number of wildlife sanctuaries in Assam is
A)18
B)15
C)16
D)20
Answer: 18
- Q. Who among the following was the first Assamese to be appointed as a judge in the Supreme Court of India?
A)Parbati Kumar Goswami
B)Ranjan Kumar Gogoi
C)Mahendra Mohan Chaudhary
D)None of the above
Answer: Parbati Kumar Goswami
- Q. Who among the following Assamese leader joined the famous Dandi March?
A)Tarunram Phukan
B)Nabin Chandra Bordoloi
C)Kuladhar Saikia
D)Liladhar Baruah
Answer: Liladhar Baruah
- Q. In Lok Sabha, total number of seats reserved for Assam is
A)14
B)20
C)15
D)None of these
Answer: 14
- 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. Which tribe of Assam celebrates an agro-based festival ‘Ali-Aai-Ligang’?
A)Mishing
B)Naga
C)Khasis
D)Bodo
Answer: Mishing
- 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
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