More Questions on Assam
- Q. In which part of Assam the Terai zone is situated?
A)East Zone
B)North Zone
C)South Zone
D)West Zone
Answer: East Zone
- 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. Assam University is situated at
A)Jorhat
B)Dibrugarn
C)Silchar
D)None of these
Answer: Silchar
- Q. Who among the following led the first rebellion against the British rule in Assam in 1828?
A)Gomdhar Konwar
B)Piyali Baruah
C)Maniram Dewan
D)Piyali Phookan
Answer: Gomdhar Konwar
- Q. Which tribe of Assam celebrates an agro-based festival ‘Ali-Aai-Ligang’?
A)Mishing
B)Naga
C)Khasis
D)Bodo
Answer: Mishing
- Q. Who among the following is also known as ‘Bihogi Kobi’?
A)Dimbeshwar Neog
B)Nilmoni Phukan
C)Malinidhar Bhattacharya
D)Raghunath Choudhary
Answer: Raghunath Choudhary
- Q. In which year the first newspaper of Assam ‘Orunodoi’ was published?
A)1824
B)1830
C)1899
D)1846
Answer: 1846
- 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. A famous musical instrument of Assam ‘GOGONA’ is made of which material?
A)Buffalo horn
B)Bamboo
C)Cane
D)Teak wood
Answer: Bamboo
- 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. 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. Assam Legislative Assembly consists of
A)100 members
B)126 members
C)60 members
D)None of these
Answer: 126 members
- Q. Which of the following land settlement systems was followed during British Period?
A)Zabti
B)Ryotwarl
C)Zamindari
D)Mahalwari
Answer: Ryotwarl
- 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. There is only one fertiliser plant in Assam which is located at
A)Gangtok in Sikkim
B)Nangpo in Meghalaya
C)Tuli in Nagaland
D)Namrup in Assam
Answer: Namrup in Assam
- Q. Which one of the following was the last capital of Ahom dynasty?
A)Sivasagar
B)Charaideo
C)Nazira
D)Jorhat
Answer: Jorhat
- Q. Sex ratio (per 1000 males) in Assam is
A)958
B)998
C)895
D)None of these
Answer: 958
- 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. Tocklai’ is famous for
A)Tea Research Centre
B)Rice Research Centre
C)Jute Research Centre
D)None of these
Answer: Tea Research Centre
- 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
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