Q. In which year the first newspaper of Assam ‘Orunodoi’ was published?

Correct Answer

1846

More Questions on Assam

  • 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. State animal of Assam is
    A)Rhino
    B)Elephant
    C)Tiger
    D)None of these
    Answer: Rhino
  • 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. The first female Music Director of an Assamese film was
    A)Eli Ahmed
    B)Bhupen Hazarika
    C)Aideo Handique
    D)Manisha Hazarika
    Answer: Manisha Hazarika
  • 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. Which of the following districts of Assam has been declared as first tobacco free district?
    A)Jorhat
    B)Guwahati
    C)Kamrup Metro
    D)Dibrugah
    Answer: Jorhat
  • Q. In which year the first newspaper of Assam ‘Orunodoi’ was published?
    A)1824
    B)1830
    C)1899
    D)1846
    Answer: 1846
  • Q. In which year Bhupen Hazarika was awarded with Dadasaheb Phalke Award?
    A)1993
    B)1997
    C)1992
    D)2003
    Answer: 1992
  • 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. The Assamese writer who is also known as ‘Bokulbonor Kobi’ is
    A)Ananda Chandra Barua
    B)Bishnuram Medhi
    C)Binanda Chandra Barua
    D)Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
    Answer: Ananda Chandra Barua
  • Q. Where is the Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited Industry located?
    A)Lepetkata
    B)Makum
    C)Nagaon
    D)Guwahati
    Answer: Lepetkata
  • Q. The only Assamese to become the President of Indian National Congress is
    A)Navakanta Barua
    B)Dr. Maheshwar Neog
    C)Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
    D)Deva Kanta Barua
    Answer: Deva Kanta Barua
  • 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. Noonmati’ is famous for
    A)Coal Reserve
    B)Copper Reserve
    C)Oil Refinery
    D)None of these
    Answer: Oil Refinery
  • Q. The first Assamese film to win President’s Silver Medal for Best Feature Film was
    A)Ronga Police
    B)Puberun
    C)Shakuntala
    D)Maniram Dewan
    Answer: Ronga Police
  • 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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