Q. The book ‘Discovery of Assam’ was written by

Correct Answer

Satis Chandra Kakati

More Questions on Assam

  • 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. 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 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. The river Subansiri completely enters into Assam at which of the following places?
    A)Lakhimpur
    B)Dhemaji
    C)Gerukamukh
    D)Dibrugarh
    Answer: Gerukamukh
  • Q. The main crop of Assam is
    A)Wheat
    B)Mesta
    C)Rice
    D)None of these
    Answer: Rice
  • 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. How many districts are in Assam?
    A)20
    B)35
    C)25
    D)None of these
    Answer: 35
  • 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. Which of the following district of Assam has the highest concentration of forest?
    A)Karbi Anglong
    B)Dhubri
    C)Dima Hasao
    D)Goal para
    Answer: Karbi Anglong
  • 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. The number of wildlife sanctuaries in Assam is
    A)18
    B)15
    C)16
    D)20
    Answer: 18
  • Q. The first One Day International Cricket match was played in Assam in which year?
    A)1982
    B)1981
    C)1985
    D)1983
    Answer: 1983
  • 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. Where is the Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited Industry located?
    A)Lepetkata
    B)Makum
    C)Nagaon
    D)Guwahati
    Answer: Lepetkata
  • Q. Which Koch king rebuilt the Kamakhya temple?
    A)Naranarayan
    B)Biswa Singha
    C)Raghu Deva
    D)Prananarayan
    Answer: Naranarayan
  • Q. The last king of the Kachari kingdom was
    A)Jashanarayan
    B)Pratap Narayan
    C)Gobind Chandra
    D)None of these
    Answer: Gobind Chandra
  • Q. Which one of the following was the first capital of Ahom Kingdom in Assam?
    A)Jorhat
    B)Sivsagar
    C)Charaideo
    D)Garhgaon
    Answer: Charaideo
  • Q. The famous book ‘Assamese- Its Formation and Development’ was written by
    A)Dr. Pahi Saikia
    B)Hem Barua
    C)Dr. Maheshwar Neog
    D)Dr. Banikanta Kakati
    Answer: Dr. Banikanta Kakati
  • Q. Sex ratio (per 1000 males) in Assam is
    A)958
    B)998
    C)895
    D)None of these
    Answer: 958
  • 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

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