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 of the following land settlement systems was followed during British Period?
    A)Zabti
    B)Ryotwarl
    C)Zamindari
    D)Mahalwari
    Answer: Ryotwarl
  • Q. In which year Bhupen Hazarika was awarded with Dadasaheb Phalke Award?
    A)1993
    B)1997
    C)1992
    D)2003
    Answer: 1992
  • 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. The first known ruler of Assam was
    A)Hatakasur
    B)Sambarsur
    C)Mahiranga Danava
    D)None of these
    Answer: Mahiranga Danava
  • Q. Who was the first Assamese person to receive the title of ‘Sir’ from the British?
    A)Sir Akbar Hydari
    B)Sir Saiyyid Sadullah
    C)Sir Syed Ahmad
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Sir Saiyyid Sadullah
  • Q. The Bodo Sahitya Sabha was founded in which year?
    A)1978
    B)1952
    C)1956
    D)1959
    Answer: 1952
  • 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. 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 first tea company established in Assam was
    A)Tata Tea Company
    B)Assam Bengal Tea Company
    C)Assam Tea Company
    D)Jorhat Tea Company
    Answer: Assam Tea Company
  • 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. 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. 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. Which of the following Assamese cities has the largest dry fish market in Asia?
    A)Dibrugarh
    B)Jagiroad
    C)Tinsukia
    D)Tangla
    Answer: Jagiroad
  • Q. In which year, Tocklai Tea Research Centre was established?
    A)1911
    B)1933
    C)1922
    D)None of these
    Answer: 1911
  • Q. In which year Panchayati Raj was formally introduced in Assam?
    A)1964
    B)1969
    C)1962
    D)1970
    Answer: 1964
  • Q. State tree of Assam is
    A)Neem
    B)Peepal
    C)Hollong
    D)None of these
    Answer: Hollong
  • Q. Assam Legislative Assembly consists of
    A)100 members
    B)126 members
    C)60 members
    D)None of these
    Answer: 126 members
  • Q. In which year Assam Pradesh Congress Committee was founded?
    A)1912
    B)1917
    C)1909
    D)1921
    Answer: 1921
  • Q. Longest river of Assam is
    A)Brahmaputra River
    B)Disang River
    C)Barak River
    D)None of these
    Answer: Brahmaputra River
  • Q. Which river makes an inter-state boundary between Assam and Tripura?
    A)Kuchiara
    B)Longai
    C)Sonai
    D)Dhaleswari
    Answer: Kuchiara

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