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. Who among the following is known as Gajapati?
    A)Rudra Singh
    B)Pratap Singh
    C)Suhungmung
    D)Sudangpha
    Answer: Pratap Singh
  • 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. 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. 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
  • Q. Which two districts are connected by the Naranarayan Setu over the Brahmaputra river?
    A)Bongaigaon and Dhubri
    B)Bongaigaon and Goalpara
    C)Dhubri and Goalpara
    D)Kokrajhar and Goalpara
    Answer: Bongaigaon and Goalpara
  • Q. State Flower of Assam is
    A)Lotus
    B)Palash
    C)Foxtail Orchids
    D)None of these
    Answer: Foxtail Orchids
  • 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. Confluence point of Brahmaputra River is
    A)Arabian Sea
    B)Indian Ocean
    C)Bay of Bengal
    D)None of these
    Answer: Bay of Bengal
  • Q. In which year Bhupen Hazarika was awarded with Dadasaheb Phalke Award?
    A)1993
    B)1997
    C)1992
    D)2003
    Answer: 1992
  • 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. Who was the first Assamese to receive the ‘Sahitya Academy Award’?
    A)Birinchi Kumar Barua
    B)Jatindranath Duarah
    C)Mohin Bora
    D)Bhupen Hazarika
    Answer: Jatindranath Duarah
  • Q. The main crop of Assam is
    A)Wheat
    B)Mesta
    C)Rice
    D)None of these
    Answer: Rice
  • Q. Noonmati’ is famous for
    A)Coal Reserve
    B)Copper Reserve
    C)Oil Refinery
    D)None of these
    Answer: Oil Refinery
  • Q. The state of Assam has ………… representatives in the Lok Sabha.
    A)15
    B)14
    C)12
    D)18
    Answer: 14
  • 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. In which of the following cities ‘Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary’ is located?
    A)Jorhat
    B)Dibrugarh
    C)Kokrajhar
    D)Chirang
    Answer: Jorhat
  • 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. The state of Assam has …….. representatives in the Rajya Sabha.
    A)12
    B)7
    C)5
    D)13
    Answer: 7
  • 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. In which year the Assam region was separated from the Bengal Presidency as North-East Frontier?
    A)1889
    B)1874
    C)1826
    D)1861
    Answer: 1874

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