More Questions on Assam
- Q. Assam University is situated at
A)Jorhat
B)Dibrugarn
C)Silchar
D)None of these
Answer: Silchar
- 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. 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 has written the first Assamese romantic poem Bon Kunwori?
A)Mahendranath Dekaphukan
B)Chandra Kumar Agarwala
C)Benudhar Rajkhowa
D)Dimbeshwar Neog
Answer: Chandra Kumar Agarwala
- Q. Longest river of Assam is
A)Brahmaputra River
B)Disang River
C)Barak River
D)None of these
Answer: Brahmaputra River
- Q. Who among the following led the first rebellion against the British rule in Assam in 1828?
A)Gomdhar Konwar
B)Piyali Baruah
C)Maniram Dewan
D)Piyali Phookan
Answer: Gomdhar Konwar
- Q. In which year Assam Pradesh Congress Committee was founded?
A)1912
B)1917
C)1909
D)1921
Answer: 1921
- Q. The Kamakhya Temple is located on which Hill top?
A)Nilanchal Hill
B)Sandhya chal Hill
C)Jogini Hill
D)Chitrachal Hill
Answer: Nilanchal Hill
- Q. In which year Bhupen Hazarika was awarded with Dadasaheb Phalke Award?
A)1993
B)1997
C)1992
D)2003
Answer: 1992
- Q. Which paramilitary force in India has been recognised as the oldest one?
A)Assam Rifles
B)Border Security Force
C)CRPF
D)Indo-Tibetan Border Police
Answer: Assam Rifles
- 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 is the only left tributary of Barak river?
A)Sonai River
B)Jiri River
C)Jatinga River
D)Machura River
Answer: Sonai River
- Q. The rare white-winged duck (Deohanh) is found in which of the following National Park of Assam?
A)Manas
B)Dibru Saikhowa
C)Kaziranga National Park
D)Nameri
Answer: Nameri
- Q. The state of Assam has ………… representatives in the Lok Sabha.
A)15
B)14
C)12
D)18
Answer: 14
- Q. According to 2011 census, decadal growth (2001 – 2011) of population of Assam is
A)28.92%
B)38.62%
C)17.10%
D)None of these
Answer: 17.10%
- 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. The state of Assam has …….. representatives in the Rajya Sabha.
A)12
B)7
C)5
D)13
Answer: 7
- 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. In which of the following year the Guwahati University was founded?
A)1935
B)1950
C)1942
D)1948
Answer: 1948
- 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
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