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Q. The Assam State derives its name from that of a tribe that conquered the region. Where did the tribesmen come from?

A
Mongolia
B
Tibet
C
Burma (Now Myarnmar)
D
Siam (now Thailand)

Correct Answer

Siam (now Thailand)

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