More Questions on Assam
- Q. The total area of Assam is
A)77,901 km2
B)78,438 km2
C)79,012 km2
D)80,645 km2
Answer: 78,438 km2
- 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. Assam Legislative Assembly consists of
A)100 members
B)126 members
C)60 members
D)None of these
Answer: 126 members
- Q. Who founded the Varman dynasty in Assam?
A)Bhuti Varman
B)Mahendra Varman
C)Samudra Varman
D)Pushyavarman
Answer: Pushyavarman
- Q. The Assamese king who is also nicknamed as ‘Bhaga Raja’ is
A)Surampha
B)Sutiyampha
C)Sunyatpha
D)Sutamla
Answer: Surampha
- Q. The ancient name of Assam as mentioned in epics Ramayana and Mahabharata is
A)Kamrup
B)Ahom
C)Indraprastha
D)Pragjyotisha
Answer: Pragjyotisha
- 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. State Flower of Assam is
A)Lotus
B)Palash
C)Foxtail Orchids
D)None of these
Answer: Foxtail Orchids
- 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. The first public sector oil refinery in India is situated at?
A)Koyali
B)Guwahati
C)Panipat
D)Digboi
Answer: Digboi
- Q. Which language other than Assamese from the state of Assam has been included in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution?
A)Bodo
B)Mishing
C)Tiwa
D)Rabha
Answer: Bodo
- Q. Assam is situated on latitude between
A)34°N and 36°N
B)30°N and 35°N
C)24°N and 28°N
D)None of these
Answer: 24°N and 28°N
- Q. Assam State Electricity Board (ASEB) was constituted in
A)1950
B)1960
C)1958
D)1970
Answer: 1958
- Q. In which year, Tocklai Tea Research Centre was established?
A)1911
B)1933
C)1922
D)None of these
Answer: 1911
- Q. The area coverage under Rabi crops in the State is around
A)27%
B)25%
C)30%
D)None of these
Answer: 27%
- Q. Main tribe of Assam is
A)Miri
B)Mikir
C)Bodo
D)Rabha
Answer: Bodo
- Q. Percentage of ST population in Assam is
A)14.40%
B)20.40%
C)12.40%
D)None of these
Answer: 12.40%
- Q. Under the Assam Panchayat Act, 1994 which institution is excluded from ‘Panchyati Raj Bodies’?
A)Gaon Panchayat
B)Gaon Sabha
C)Zila Parishad
D)Anchalik Panchayat
Answer: Gaon Sabha
- Q. Who among the following is also known as ‘Bihogi Kobi’?
A)Dimbeshwar Neog
B)Nilmoni Phukan
C)Malinidhar Bhattacharya
D)Raghunath Choudhary
Answer: Raghunath Choudhary
- Q. Which one of the following cities is also known as the ‘Manchester of Assam’?
A)Jorhat
B)Sualkuchi
C)Diphu
D)Digboi
Answer: Sualkuchi
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