More Questions on Assam
- 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. 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. 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 of the following year the Ahom invasion of Assam took place?
A)1011 AD
B)1538 AD
C)1810 AD
D)1228 AD
Answer: 1228 AD
- Q. Which of the following land settlement systems was followed during British Period?
A)Zabti
B)Ryotwarl
C)Zamindari
D)Mahalwari
Answer: Ryotwarl
- Q. State tree of Assam is
A)Neem
B)Peepal
C)Hollong
D)None of these
Answer: Hollong
- Q. The total area under forests in Assam is
A)30,541 sq. km.
B)20,891 sq. km.
C)28,105 sq. km.
D)None of these
Answer: 28,105 sq. km.
- Q. According to 2011 census, total number of scheduled castes population of Assam is
A)12,87,491
B)33,08,570
C)22,31,321
D)None of these
Answer: 22,31,321
- Q. The Guwahati Stock Exchange was established in Assam in which of the following years?
A)1989
B)1987
C)1984
D)1983
Answer: 1983
- Q. Who among the following was the first Assamese actress to win the Best Actress Award in the National Film Awards?
A)Dr. Santana Bordoloi
B)Moloya Goswami
C)Mridula Barua
D)None of the above
Answer: Moloya Goswami
- Q. Which river makes an inter-state boundary between Assam and Tripura?
A)Kuchiara
B)Longai
C)Sonai
D)Dhaleswari
Answer: Kuchiara
- 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. Capital of Ahom Kingdom was
A)Guwahati
B)Jorhat
C)Sibsagar
D)None of these
Answer: Sibsagar
- 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. 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. Largest river island in the world is
A)Barak
B)Barail
C)Majuli lsland
D)None of these
Answer: Majuli lsland
- Q. In Assam, a source of hot water spring is situated in
A)Orang Wildlife Sanctuary
B)Manas National Park
C)Nambor Reserve Forest
D)Parashuram Kunda
Answer: Nambor Reserve Forest
- Q. The first Assamese film to win President’s Silver Medal for Best Feature Film was
A)Ronga Police
B)Puberun
C)Shakuntala
D)Maniram Dewan
Answer: Ronga Police
- Q. The first Varman King who performed the Ashwamedha Yagya was
A)Pushya Varman
B)Bhaskar Varman
C)Mahendra Varman
D)None of these
Answer: Mahendra Varman
- 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
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