More Questions on Assam
- Q. Which one of the following cities is also known as the ‘Manchester of Assam’?
A)Jorhat
B)Sualkuchi
C)Diphu
D)Digboi
Answer: Sualkuchi
- Q. The first One Day International Cricket match was played in Assam in which year?
A)1982
B)1981
C)1985
D)1983
Answer: 1983
- Q. Me-Dum-Me-Phi is famous
A)Dance
B)Music
C)Festival
D)None of these
Answer: Festival
- 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. 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. In which year, Tocklai Tea Research Centre was established?
A)1911
B)1933
C)1922
D)None of these
Answer: 1911
- 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 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. In Lok Sabha, total number of seats reserved for Assam is
A)14
B)20
C)15
D)None of these
Answer: 14
- Q. Which river makes an inter-state boundary between Assam and Tripura?
A)Kuchiara
B)Longai
C)Sonai
D)Dhaleswari
Answer: Kuchiara
- 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. Which of the following is the largest circulated Assamese magazine?
A)Goriyashl
B)Bismoi
C)Sarathi
D)None of these
Answer: Bismoi
- Q. The Assam Silk industry is mainly centered in?
A)Sualkuchi
B)Dibrugarh
C)Rangia
D)Guwahati
Answer: Sualkuchi
- Q. In which year Panchayati Raj was formally introduced in Assam?
A)1964
B)1969
C)1962
D)1970
Answer: 1964
- 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. Main tribe of Assam is
A)Miri
B)Mikir
C)Bodo
D)Rabha
Answer: Bodo
- Q. State tree of Assam is
A)Neem
B)Peepal
C)Hollong
D)None of these
Answer: Hollong
- Q. In which year the Assam region was separated from the Bengal Presidency as North-East Frontier?
A)1889
B)1874
C)1826
D)1861
Answer: 1874
- Q. The area coverage under Rabi crops in the State is around
A)27%
B)25%
C)30%
D)None of these
Answer: 27%
- 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
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