More Questions on Assam
- Q. Which of the following is the only left tributary of Barak river?
A)Sonai River
B)Jiri River
C)Jatinga River
D)Machura River
Answer: Sonai River
- Q. What is the area of Assam?
A)88,438 sq. km.
B)98,000 sq. km.
C)78,438 sq. km.
D)None of these
Answer: 78,438 sq. km.
- Q. The autobiography of Mahatma Gandhi ‘My Experiments with Truth’ has been translated in Assamese by
A)Jyotiprasad Agarwala
B)Omeo Kumar Das
C)Abdul Malik
D)None of the above
Answer: Omeo Kumar Das
- Q. In Assam, a source of hot water spring is situated in
A)Orang Wildlife Sanctuary
B)Manas National Park
C)Nambor Reserve Forest
D)Parashuram Kunda
Answer: Nambor Reserve Forest
- 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. The Assamese Ramayana by Madhab Kandali is unique in which of the following context?
A)It is the regional translation of the epic
B)It is translated in modern Assamese language
C)It modified the main story of the epic
D)None of the above
Answer: It is the regional translation of the epic
- Q. Percentage of SC population in Assam is
A)7.20%
B)10.90%
C)7.90%
D)None of these
Answer: 7.20%
- Q. Who among the following is known as the ‘Father of Assamese Prose’?
A)Sankardeva
B)Bhattadeva
C)Madhab Kandali
D)Hem Barua
Answer: Bhattadeva
- 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. 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 established the Koch kingdom in Assam
A)Biswa Singha
B)Birpal
C)Malladeva
D)None of these
Answer: Biswa Singha
- Q. State animal of Assam is
A)Rhino
B)Elephant
C)Tiger
D)None of these
Answer: Rhino
- Q. The first President of the ‘Assam Pradesh Congress Committee’ was
A)Nabin Chandra Bordoloi
B)Kuladhar Chaliha
C)Gopinath Bordoloi
D)Tarun Ram Phukan
Answer: Kuladhar Chaliha
- Q. According to 2011 Census the literacy rate of Assam is
A)72.58%
B)73.20%
C)72.19%
D)73.98%
Answer: 73.20%
- 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. Which one of the following was the earliest historical dynasty of Assam?
A)Narakas
B)Salastambhas
C)Varmans
D)Palas
Answer: Narakas
- Q. Who founded the Varman dynasty in Assam?
A)Bhuti Varman
B)Mahendra Varman
C)Samudra Varman
D)Pushyavarman
Answer: Pushyavarman
- Q. In which of the following year the Guwahati University was founded?
A)1935
B)1950
C)1942
D)1948
Answer: 1948
- Q. Who was the first Ahom Monarch to assume the Hindu title of ‘Swarganarayan’?
A)Jayadhwaj Singha
B)Siva Singha
C)Suhungmung
D)Pratap Singna
Answer: Suhungmung
- Q. Which one of the following was the first capital of Ahom Kingdom in Assam?
A)Jorhat
B)Sivsagar
C)Charaideo
D)Garhgaon
Answer: Charaideo
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