More Questions on Assam
- Q. In which year Assam Pradesh Congress Committee was founded?
A)1912
B)1917
C)1909
D)1921
Answer: 1921
- Q. The Assamese song ‘Shreemoyee Asameer’ which is sung when the Bihu flag is unfurled was composed by
A)Shrimanta Sankardeva
B)Bhupen Hazarika
C)Purushottam Das
D)Nabarkanta Barua
Answer: Purushottam Das
- 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 Wildlife Sanctuary of Assam is known for the golden langur?
A)Pobitora
B)Laokhowa
C)Chakrashila
D)Pani Dihing
Answer: Chakrashila
- Q. Who among the following was the first Assamese actress to win the Best Actress Award in the National Film Awards?
A)Dr. Santana Bordoloi
B)Moloya Goswami
C)Mridula Barua
D)None of the above
Answer: Moloya Goswami
- 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. 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. Assam State Electricity Board (ASEB) was constituted in
A)1950
B)1960
C)1958
D)1970
Answer: 1958
- Q. Who among the following was the first Assamese to be appointed as a judge in the Supreme Court of India?
A)Parbati Kumar Goswami
B)Ranjan Kumar Gogoi
C)Mahendra Mohan Chaudhary
D)None of the above
Answer: Parbati Kumar Goswami
- Q. The Battle of Mehargarh was fought between
A)The British and the Burmese
B)Purandhar Singh and the Burmese
C)The Burmese and Ruchinath Buragohain
D)The Burmese and Chandrakanta Singh
Answer: The Burmese and Chandrakanta Singh
- Q. Who was the Kachari King to assume the title of ‘Pratap Narayan’ after defeating the Ahoms?
A)Indra Balnarayan
B)Durlabhnarayan
C)Josonarayan
D)Nirbhayanarayan
Answer: Nirbhayanarayan
- Q. According to 2011 census, total number of scheduled castes population of Assam is
A)12,87,491
B)33,08,570
C)22,31,321
D)None of these
Answer: 22,31,321
- Q. Assam University is situated at
A)Jorhat
B)Dibrugarn
C)Silchar
D)None of these
Answer: Silchar
- Q. Which tribe of Assam celebrates an agro-based festival ‘Ali-Aai-Ligang’?
A)Mishing
B)Naga
C)Khasis
D)Bodo
Answer: Mishing
- Q. How many National Parks are there in Assam?
A)6
B)7
C)5
D)None of these
Answer: 7
- 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. Percentage of ST population in Assam is
A)14.40%
B)20.40%
C)12.40%
D)None of these
Answer: 12.40%
- Q. Who established the Koch kingdom in Assam
A)Biswa Singha
B)Birpal
C)Malladeva
D)None of these
Answer: Biswa Singha
- 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. 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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