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. 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. The number of wildlife sanctuaries in Assam is
A)18
B)15
C)16
D)20
Answer: 18
- 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. Assam State Electricity Board (ASEB) was constituted in
A)1950
B)1960
C)1958
D)1970
Answer: 1958
- Q. Noonmati’ is famous for
A)Coal Reserve
B)Copper Reserve
C)Oil Refinery
D)None of these
Answer: Oil Refinery
- Q. Which tribe of Assam celebrates an agro-based festival ‘Ali-Aai-Ligang’?
A)Mishing
B)Naga
C)Khasis
D)Bodo
Answer: Mishing
- Q. The Assamese king who is also nicknamed as ‘Bhaga Raja’ is
A)Surampha
B)Sutiyampha
C)Sunyatpha
D)Sutamla
Answer: Surampha
- Q. Female literacy rate in Assam is
A)64.74%
B)74.75%
C)67.27%
D)None of these
Answer: 67.27%
- 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. 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. In which year the first newspaper of Assam ‘Orunodoi’ was published?
A)1824
B)1830
C)1899
D)1846
Answer: 1846
- Q. Which one of the following was the royal symbol of the kings of ancient Kamrupa?
A)Lion
B)Tiger
C)Elephant
D)Rhinoceros
Answer: Elephant
- Q. In which year Bhupen Hazarika was awarded with Dadasaheb Phalke Award?
A)1993
B)1997
C)1992
D)2003
Answer: 1992
- Q. In which year Panchayati Raj was formally introduced in Assam?
A)1964
B)1969
C)1962
D)1970
Answer: 1964
- Q. In Rajya Sabha, total number of seats reserved for Assam is
A)7
B)10
C)8
D)None of these
Answer: 7
- 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. Pani Dihing Bird Sanctuary is located in which one of the following districts?
A)Dhemaji
B)Jorhat
C)Golaghat
D)Sivsagar
Answer: Sivsagar
- 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. Who was the first Ahom Monarch to assume the Hindu title of ‘Swarganarayan’?
A)Jayadhwaj Singha
B)Siva Singha
C)Suhungmung
D)Pratap Singna
Answer: Suhungmung
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