More Questions on Assam
- Q. Which river makes an inter-state boundary between Assam and Tripura?
A)Kuchiara
B)Longai
C)Sonai
D)Dhaleswari
Answer: Kuchiara
- Q. Which one of the following was the earliest historical dynasty of Assam?
A)Narakas
B)Salastambhas
C)Varmans
D)Palas
Answer: Narakas
- 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. 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. Which language other than Assamese from the state of Assam has been included in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution?
A)Bodo
B)Mishing
C)Tiwa
D)Rabha
Answer: Bodo
- Q. The first public sector oil refinery in India is situated at?
A)Koyali
B)Guwahati
C)Panipat
D)Digboi
Answer: Digboi
- 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. 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. The ancient name of Assam as mentioned in epics Ramayana and Mahabharata is
A)Kamrup
B)Ahom
C)Indraprastha
D)Pragjyotisha
Answer: Pragjyotisha
- Q. How many districts are in Assam?
A)20
B)35
C)25
D)None of these
Answer: 35
- Q. Who founded the ‘Mrityu Bahini’ the Hindu title of during the freedom struggle?
A)Chandra Prabha Saikiani
B)Kanaklata Barua
C)Pushpalata Das
D)Rani Gaidinlieu
Answer: Pushpalata Das
- Q. Where is the Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited Industry located?
A)Lepetkata
B)Makum
C)Nagaon
D)Guwahati
Answer: Lepetkata
- Q. In which of the following movements Kanaklata Barua became a martyr?
A)Swadeshi Movement
B)Non-Cooperation Movement
C)Quit India Movement
D)Civil Disobedience Movement
Answer: Quit India Movement
- Q. Who among the following is known as Gajapati?
A)Rudra Singh
B)Pratap Singh
C)Suhungmung
D)Sudangpha
Answer: Pratap Singh
- Q. According to 2011 census, decadal growth (2001 – 2011) of population of Assam is
A)28.92%
B)38.62%
C)17.10%
D)None of these
Answer: 17.10%
- Q. Which tribe of Assam celebrates an agro-based festival ‘Ali-Aai-Ligang’?
A)Mishing
B)Naga
C)Khasis
D)Bodo
Answer: Mishing
- Q. In Assamese society the custom of ‘Suwaguritola’ is associated with
A)A cultural festival of Bihel
B)Durgapuja festival
C)Assamese Ankiya Bhaona
D)Assamese marriage
Answer: Assamese marriage
- 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. 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. The famous Assamese novel ‘Banduka Behar’ which was written by Medini Chaudhary is based on which legendary personality?
A)Life of Sri Madhabdev
B)Life of Bishnu Rabha
C)Life of Sri Sankardeva
D)Life of Bhupen Hazarika
Answer: Life of Sri Madhabdev
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