Q. Which one of the following books is the most important literary source for the study of early history of Assam?

Correct Answer

The Kalika Purana

More Questions on Assam

  • Q. The first President of the ‘Assam Pradesh Congress Committee’ was
    A)Nabin Chandra Bordoloi
    B)Kuladhar Chaliha
    C)Gopinath Bordoloi
    D)Tarun Ram Phukan
    Answer: Kuladhar Chaliha
  • Q. Sex ratio (per 1000 males) in Assam is
    A)958
    B)998
    C)895
    D)None of these
    Answer: 958
  • 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. Who among the following Assamese leader was a member in the Constitution Drafting Committee?
    A)Rohini Kumar Chaudhary
    B)Gopinath Bardoloi
    C)Mohammad Sadullah
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Mohammad Sadullah
  • Q. Who among the following was the President of the Swaraj Party in Assam during freedom movement?
    A)Bishnuram Medhi
    B)Gopinath Bordoloi
    C)Maniram Devan
    D)Tarun Ram Phukan
    Answer: Tarun Ram Phukan
  • 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. Which of the following districts of Assam has been declared as first tobacco free district?
    A)Jorhat
    B)Guwahati
    C)Kamrup Metro
    D)Dibrugah
    Answer: Jorhat
  • Q. The famous Assamese novel ‘Banduka Behar’ which was written by Medini Chaudhary is based on which legendary personality?
    A)Life of Sri Madhabdev
    B)Life of Bishnu Rabha
    C)Life of Sri Sankardeva
    D)Life of Bhupen Hazarika
    Answer: Life of Sri Madhabdev
  • Q. Who among the following was the first female judge of Guwahati High Court?
    A)Parul Das
    B)Meenakshi Phukan
    C)Kanaklata Barua
    D)Meera Sharma
    Answer: Meera Sharma
  • Q. The Deputy Commissioner functions as the District and Sessions Judge in which of the following districts of Assam?
    A)Karbi-Anglong
    B)Karimganj
    C)Dhubri
    D)Kamrup
    Answer: Karbi-Anglong
  • 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
  • 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. The main crop of Assam is
    A)Wheat
    B)Mesta
    C)Rice
    D)None of these
    Answer: Rice
  • Q. Which Koch king rebuilt the Kamakhya temple?
    A)Naranarayan
    B)Biswa Singha
    C)Raghu Deva
    D)Prananarayan
    Answer: Naranarayan
  • Q. State bird of Assam is
    A)Hill Myna
    B)White-winged Wood Duck
    C)Asian Koel
    D)None of these
    Answer: White-winged Wood Duck
  • Q. Which one of the following was the first capital of Ahom Kingdom in Assam?
    A)Jorhat
    B)Sivsagar
    C)Charaideo
    D)Garhgaon
    Answer: Charaideo
  • 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 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. Bihu’ is the important festival of
    A)Assam
    B)Arunachal Pradesh
    C)Manipur
    D)None of these
    Answer: Assam
  • 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

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