Assam State

Q. The ancient name of Assam as mentioned in epics Ramayana and Mahabharata is

A
Kamrup
B
Ahom
C
Indraprastha
D
Pragjyotisha

Correct Answer

Pragjyotisha

More Questions on Assam

  • Q. The Assamese king who is also nicknamed as ‘Bhaga Raja’ is
    A)Surampha
    B)Sutiyampha
    C)Sunyatpha
    D)Sutamla
    Answer: Surampha
  • 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. Main tribe of Assam is
    A)Miri
    B)Mikir
    C)Bodo
    D)Rabha
    Answer: Bodo
  • Q. In which year, Tocklai Tea Research Centre was established?
    A)1911
    B)1933
    C)1922
    D)None of these
    Answer: 1911
  • Q. Who among the following is known as the ‘Father of Assamese Prose’?
    A)Sankardeva
    B)Bhattadeva
    C)Madhab Kandali
    D)Hem Barua
    Answer: Bhattadeva
  • Q. The number of wildlife sanctuaries in Assam is
    A)18
    B)15
    C)16
    D)20
    Answer: 18
  • 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. Capital of Assam is
    A)Guwahati
    B)Karimganj
    C)Dispur
    D)None of these
    Answer: Dispur
  • Q. Tocklai’ is famous for
    A)Tea Research Centre
    B)Rice Research Centre
    C)Jute Research Centre
    D)None of these
    Answer: Tea Research Centre
  • Q. The first tea company established in Assam was
    A)Tata Tea Company
    B)Assam Bengal Tea Company
    C)Assam Tea Company
    D)Jorhat Tea Company
    Answer: Assam Tea Company
  • 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. Assam is situated on longitude between
    A)85°E to 90°E
    B)95°E to 98°E
    C)90°E to 96°E
    D)None of these
    Answer: 90°E to 96°E
  • Q. Where is the Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited Industry located?
    A)Lepetkata
    B)Makum
    C)Nagaon
    D)Guwahati
    Answer: Lepetkata
  • Q. Who among the following is also known as ‘Bihogi Kobi’?
    A)Dimbeshwar Neog
    B)Nilmoni Phukan
    C)Malinidhar Bhattacharya
    D)Raghunath Choudhary
    Answer: Raghunath Choudhary
  • Q. State bird of Assam is
    A)Hill Myna
    B)White-winged Wood Duck
    C)Asian Koel
    D)None of these
    Answer: White-winged Wood Duck
  • 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. Sex ratio (per 1000 males) in Assam is
    A)958
    B)998
    C)895
    D)None of these
    Answer: 958
  • 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 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. Who among the following built the temples at Basistha Ashram?
    A)Rajeshwar Singh
    B)Naranarayan
    C)Gadadhar Singh
    D)Rudra Singh
    Answer: Rajeshwar Singh

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