Assam State

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

Correct Answer

The Kalika Purana

More Questions on Assam

  • Q. Which paramilitary force in India has been recognised as the oldest one?
    A)Assam Rifles
    B)Border Security Force
    C)CRPF
    D)Indo-Tibetan Border Police
    Answer: Assam Rifles
  • Q. Where is the Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited Industry located?
    A)Lepetkata
    B)Makum
    C)Nagaon
    D)Guwahati
    Answer: Lepetkata
  • 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. 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. What is the area of Assam?
    A)88,438 sq. km.
    B)98,000 sq. km.
    C)78,438 sq. km.
    D)None of these
    Answer: 78,438 sq. km.
  • Q. The book ‘Discovery of Assam’ was written by
    A)Lila Gogoi
    B)Nalinibala Devi
    C)Satis Chandra Kakati
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Satis Chandra Kakati
  • Q. According to 2011 census, total population of Assam is
    A)3,37,77,037
    B)2,28,78,491
    C)3,12,05,576
    D)None of these
    Answer: 3,12,05,576
  • Q. The Assam Silk industry is mainly centered in?
    A)Sualkuchi
    B)Dibrugarh
    C)Rangia
    D)Guwahati
    Answer: Sualkuchi
  • Q. Who has written the first Assamese romantic poem Bon Kunwori?
    A)Mahendranath Dekaphukan
    B)Chandra Kumar Agarwala
    C)Benudhar Rajkhowa
    D)Dimbeshwar Neog
    Answer: Chandra Kumar Agarwala
  • 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. State tree of Assam is
    A)Neem
    B)Peepal
    C)Hollong
    D)None of these
    Answer: Hollong
  • Q. The Assamese writer who is also known as ‘Bokulbonor Kobi’ is
    A)Ananda Chandra Barua
    B)Bishnuram Medhi
    C)Binanda Chandra Barua
    D)Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
    Answer: Ananda Chandra Barua
  • 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. Which tribe of Assam celebrates an agro-based festival ‘Ali-Aai-Ligang’?
    A)Mishing
    B)Naga
    C)Khasis
    D)Bodo
    Answer: Mishing
  • 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. Sex ratio (per 1000 males) in Assam is
    A)958
    B)998
    C)895
    D)None of these
    Answer: 958
  • 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 river Subansiri completely enters into Assam at which of the following places?
    A)Lakhimpur
    B)Dhemaji
    C)Gerukamukh
    D)Dibrugarh
    Answer: Gerukamukh
  • 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. Tocklai’ is famous for
    A)Tea Research Centre
    B)Rice Research Centre
    C)Jute Research Centre
    D)None of these
    Answer: Tea Research Centre

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