More Questions on Assam
- 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. 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. In which year Panchayati Raj was formally introduced in Assam?
A)1964
B)1969
C)1962
D)1970
Answer: 1964
- 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. 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. In which year the first newspaper of Assam ‘Orunodoi’ was published?
A)1824
B)1830
C)1899
D)1846
Answer: 1846
- Q. The Assamese song ‘Shreemoyee Asameer’ which is sung when the Bihu flag is unfurled was composed by
A)Shrimanta Sankardeva
B)Bhupen Hazarika
C)Purushottam Das
D)Nabarkanta Barua
Answer: Purushottam Das
- 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. 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. 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. In which part of Assam the Terai zone is situated?
A)East Zone
B)North Zone
C)South Zone
D)West Zone
Answer: East Zone
- 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. Capital of Assam is
A)Guwahati
B)Karimganj
C)Dispur
D)None of these
Answer: Dispur
- Q. In which of the following cities ‘Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary’ is located?
A)Jorhat
B)Dibrugarh
C)Kokrajhar
D)Chirang
Answer: Jorhat
- Q. Which of the following is tamous for gateway to the assam and N.E. Region?
A)Guwahati
B)Barpeta
C)Dispur
D)None of these
Answer: Guwahati
- Q. The Assamese Ramayana by Madhab Kandali is unique in which of the following context?
A)It is the regional translation of the epic
B)It is translated in modern Assamese language
C)It modified the main story of the epic
D)None of the above
Answer: It is the regional translation of the epic
- Q. Which one of the following district of Assam shares the longest international boundary?
A)Kokrajhar
B)Silchar
C)Karimganj
D)Dhubri
Answer: Dhubri
- 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. Sex ratio (per 1000 males) in Assam is
A)958
B)998
C)895
D)None of these
Answer: 958
- 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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