More Questions on Assam
- 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. Percentage of ST population in Assam is
A)14.40%
B)20.40%
C)12.40%
D)None of these
Answer: 12.40%
- Q. The state of Assam has …….. representatives in the Rajya Sabha.
A)12
B)7
C)5
D)13
Answer: 7
- Q. The total area under forests in Assam is
A)30,541 sq. km.
B)20,891 sq. km.
C)28,105 sq. km.
D)None of these
Answer: 28,105 sq. km.
- Q. The Guwahati Stock Exchange was established in Assam in which of the following years?
A)1989
B)1987
C)1984
D)1983
Answer: 1983
- 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. Who among the following has written ‘Asomiya Sahityar Buranji’?
A)Gunabhiram Barua
B)Nathan Brown
C)Devendranath Bezbarua
D)Jatindranath Duara
Answer: Devendranath Bezbarua
- 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. The state of Assam has ………… representatives in the Lok Sabha.
A)15
B)14
C)12
D)18
Answer: 14
- Q. According to 2011 census, total population of Assam is
A)3,37,77,037
B)2,28,78,491
C)3,12,05,576
D)None of these
Answer: 3,12,05,576
- 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. Who was the first Chief Minister of Assam?
A)Gopinath Bordoloi
B)Bishnuram Medhi
C)Tarun Ram Phukan
D)None of the above
Answer: Gopinath Bordoloi
- 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
- 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. Assam Legislative Assembly consists of
A)100 members
B)126 members
C)60 members
D)None of these
Answer: 126 members
- 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. The number of wildlife sanctuaries in Assam is
A)18
B)15
C)16
D)20
Answer: 18
- Q. Female literacy rate in Assam is
A)64.74%
B)74.75%
C)67.27%
D)None of these
Answer: 67.27%
- Q. Capital of Ahom Kingdom was
A)Guwahati
B)Jorhat
C)Sibsagar
D)None of these
Answer: Sibsagar
- 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
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