More Questions on Assam
- Q. In which year the first Printing Press was established in Assam?
A)1830
B)1846
C)1838
D)1844
Answer: 1844
- Q. Who founded the Varman dynasty in Assam?
A)Bhuti Varman
B)Mahendra Varman
C)Samudra Varman
D)Pushyavarman
Answer: Pushyavarman
- Q. Me-Dum-Me-Phi is famous
A)Dance
B)Music
C)Festival
D)None of these
Answer: Festival
- 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 Battle of Mehargarh was fought between
A)The British and the Burmese
B)Purandhar Singh and the Burmese
C)The Burmese and Ruchinath Buragohain
D)The Burmese and Chandrakanta Singh
Answer: The Burmese and Chandrakanta Singh
- Q. Sex ratio (per 1000 males) in Assam is
A)958
B)998
C)895
D)None of these
Answer: 958
- Q. In 1930 the first private college was established, which one of the following is that
A)B. N. College, Dhubri
B)J. B. College, Jorhat
C)M. C. College, Barpeta
D)Darrang College, Tezpur
Answer: J. B. College, Jorhat
- Q. Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is situated at
A)Guwahati
B)Dibrugarh
C)Tezpur
D)None of these
Answer: Guwahati
- Q. The total area under forests in Assam is
A)30,541 sq. km.
B)20,891 sq. km.
C)28,105 sq. km.
D)None of these
Answer: 28,105 sq. km.
- 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. Assam Legislative Assembly consists of
A)100 members
B)126 members
C)60 members
D)None of these
Answer: 126 members
- Q. Which of the following Assamese cities has the largest dry fish market in Asia?
A)Dibrugarh
B)Jagiroad
C)Tinsukia
D)Tangla
Answer: Jagiroad
- 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. Assam University is situated at
A)Jorhat
B)Dibrugarn
C)Silchar
D)None of these
Answer: Silchar
- 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. 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. Capital of Ahom Kingdom was
A)Guwahati
B)Jorhat
C)Sibsagar
D)None of these
Answer: Sibsagar
- Q. Who was the first Ahom Monarch to assume the Hindu title of ‘Swarganarayan’?
A)Jayadhwaj Singha
B)Siva Singha
C)Suhungmung
D)Pratap Singna
Answer: Suhungmung
- Q. The autobiography of Mahatma Gandhi ‘My Experiments with Truth’ has been translated in Assamese by
A)Jyotiprasad Agarwala
B)Omeo Kumar Das
C)Abdul Malik
D)None of the above
Answer: Omeo Kumar Das
- 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
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