More Questions on Assam
- 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. Who among the following was the President of the Swaraj Party in Assam during freedom movement?
A)Bishnuram Medhi
B)Gopinath Bordoloi
C)Maniram Devan
D)Tarun Ram Phukan
Answer: Tarun Ram Phukan
- 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 Varman King who performed the Ashwamedha Yagya was
A)Pushya Varman
B)Bhaskar Varman
C)Mahendra Varman
D)None of these
Answer: Mahendra Varman
- Q. Which one of the following was the royal symbol of the kings of ancient Kamrupa?
A)Lion
B)Tiger
C)Elephant
D)Rhinoceros
Answer: Elephant
- Q. Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is situated at
A)Guwahati
B)Dibrugarh
C)Tezpur
D)None of these
Answer: Guwahati
- Q. In which year the first Printing Press was established in Assam?
A)1830
B)1846
C)1838
D)1844
Answer: 1844
- Q. Capital of Ahom Kingdom was
A)Guwahati
B)Jorhat
C)Sibsagar
D)None of these
Answer: Sibsagar
- 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. Percentage of SC population in Assam is
A)7.20%
B)10.90%
C)7.90%
D)None of these
Answer: 7.20%
- Q. Largest river island in the world is
A)Barak
B)Barail
C)Majuli lsland
D)None of these
Answer: Majuli lsland
- 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. Assam University is situated at
A)Jorhat
B)Dibrugarn
C)Silchar
D)None of these
Answer: Silchar
- Q. The famous Assamese novel ‘Banduka Behar’ which was written by Medini Chaudhary is based on which legendary personality?
A)Life of Sri Madhabdev
B)Life of Bishnu Rabha
C)Life of Sri Sankardeva
D)Life of Bhupen Hazarika
Answer: Life of Sri Madhabdev
- Q. Noonmati’ is famous for
A)Coal Reserve
B)Copper Reserve
C)Oil Refinery
D)None of these
Answer: Oil Refinery
- Q. The first known ruler of Assam was
A)Hatakasur
B)Sambarsur
C)Mahiranga Danava
D)None of these
Answer: Mahiranga Danava
- Q. Who was the first Assamese to receive the ‘Sahitya Academy Award’?
A)Birinchi Kumar Barua
B)Jatindranath Duarah
C)Mohin Bora
D)Bhupen Hazarika
Answer: Jatindranath Duarah
- Q. Percentage of ST population in Assam is
A)14.40%
B)20.40%
C)12.40%
D)None of these
Answer: 12.40%
- 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 area coverage under Rabi crops in the State is around
A)27%
B)25%
C)30%
D)None of these
Answer: 27%
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