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 river Subansiri completely enters into Assam at which of the following places?
    A)Lakhimpur
    B)Dhemaji
    C)Gerukamukh
    D)Dibrugarh
    Answer: Gerukamukh
  • 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
  • Q. How many districts are in Assam?
    A)20
    B)35
    C)25
    D)None of these
    Answer: 35
  • Q. When was the historic Assam Accord signed?
    A)15th August, 1985
    B)15th August, 1989
    C)26th January, 1982
    D)26th January, 1985
    Answer: 15th August, 1985
  • Q. The Assam Police Day is observed on
    A)13th January
    B)4th April
    C)8th September
    D)1st October
    Answer: 1st October
  • 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. Who was the first Chief Minister of Assam?
    A)Gopinath Bordoloi
    B)Bishnuram Medhi
    C)Tarun Ram Phukan
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Gopinath Bordoloi
  • Q. Which river makes an inter-state boundary between Assam and Tripura?
    A)Kuchiara
    B)Longai
    C)Sonai
    D)Dhaleswari
    Answer: Kuchiara
  • Q. In which year Chief Commissionership was introduced in Assam?
    A)1875
    B)1873
    C)1876
    D)1874
    Answer: 1874
  • 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. 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. 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. What is the area of Assam?
    A)88,438 sq. km.
    B)98,000 sq. km.
    C)78,438 sq. km.
    D)None of these
    Answer: 78,438 sq. km.
  • 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. In which year Assam Pradesh Congress Committee was founded?
    A)1912
    B)1917
    C)1909
    D)1921
    Answer: 1921
  • Q. According to 2011 census, population density in Assam is
    A)540 per sq. km
    B)240 per sq. km
    C)398 per sq. km
    D)None of these
    Answer: 398 per sq. km
  • Q. According to 2011 census, total population of Assam is
    A)3,37,77,037
    B)2,28,78,491
    C)3,12,05,576
    D)None of these
    Answer: 3,12,05,576
  • Q. The Deputy Commissioner functions as the District and Sessions Judge in which of the following districts of Assam?
    A)Karbi-Anglong
    B)Karimganj
    C)Dhubri
    D)Kamrup
    Answer: Karbi-Anglong
  • 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. 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

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