More Questions on Assam
- Q. The first state which was carved out of Assam as full-fledged state is
A)Meghalaya
B)Manipur
C)Nagaland
D)Sikkim
Answer: Nagaland
- 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. 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 Assam Pradesh Congress Committee was founded?
A)1912
B)1917
C)1909
D)1921
Answer: 1921
- Q. State Flower of Assam is
A)Lotus
B)Palash
C)Foxtail Orchids
D)None of these
Answer: Foxtail Orchids
- Q. Who among the following is known as Gajapati?
A)Rudra Singh
B)Pratap Singh
C)Suhungmung
D)Sudangpha
Answer: Pratap Singh
- Q. Bihu’ is the important festival of
A)Assam
B)Arunachal Pradesh
C)Manipur
D)None of these
Answer: Assam
- Q. Assam State Electricity Board (ASEB) was constituted in
A)1950
B)1960
C)1958
D)1970
Answer: 1958
- 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. Which of the following land settlement systems was followed during British Period?
A)Zabti
B)Ryotwarl
C)Zamindari
D)Mahalwari
Answer: Ryotwarl
- Q. The first President of the ‘Assam Pradesh Congress Committee’ was
A)Nabin Chandra Bordoloi
B)Kuladhar Chaliha
C)Gopinath Bordoloi
D)Tarun Ram Phukan
Answer: Kuladhar Chaliha
- Q. Percentage of SC population in Assam is
A)7.20%
B)10.90%
C)7.90%
D)None of these
Answer: 7.20%
- 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 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. The ancient name of Assam as mentioned in epics Ramayana and Mahabharata is
A)Kamrup
B)Ahom
C)Indraprastha
D)Pragjyotisha
Answer: Pragjyotisha
- 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 hanged with Maniram, Pioli Phukan and Piyali Barua?
A)Piolo Barua
B)Dutiram Barua
C)Ploll Phukan
D)Farman Ali
Answer: Ploll Phukan
- 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. In which year Patharughat Revolt took place?
A)1856
B)1894
C)1853
D)1892
Answer: 1894
- Q. Who was the Kachari King to assume the title of ‘Pratap Narayan’ after defeating the Ahoms?
A)Indra Balnarayan
B)Durlabhnarayan
C)Josonarayan
D)Nirbhayanarayan
Answer: Nirbhayanarayan
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