Assam State

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

Correct Answer

Jatindranath Duarah

More Questions on Assam

  • 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. When was the historic Assam Accord signed?
    A)15th August, 1985
    B)15th August, 1989
    C)26th January, 1982
    D)26th January, 1985
    Answer: 15th August, 1985
  • Q. Who among the following is known as Gajapati?
    A)Rudra Singh
    B)Pratap Singh
    C)Suhungmung
    D)Sudangpha
    Answer: Pratap Singh
  • Q. Which one of the following was the last capital of Ahom dynasty?
    A)Sivasagar
    B)Charaideo
    C)Nazira
    D)Jorhat
    Answer: Jorhat
  • 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 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. In 1930 the first private college was established, which one of the following is that
    A)B. N. College, Dhubri
    B)J. B. College, Jorhat
    C)M. C. College, Barpeta
    D)Darrang College, Tezpur
    Answer: J. B. College, Jorhat
  • Q. Me-Dum-Me-Phi is famous
    A)Dance
    B)Music
    C)Festival
    D)None of these
    Answer: Festival
  • Q. Main tribe of Assam is
    A)Miri
    B)Mikir
    C)Bodo
    D)Rabha
    Answer: Bodo
  • Q. Pani Dihing Bird Sanctuary is located in which one of the following districts?
    A)Dhemaji
    B)Jorhat
    C)Golaghat
    D)Sivsagar
    Answer: Sivsagar
  • Q. In 640 AD. Chinese traveller Hiuen Tsang visited Assam (Kamrupa). The king who gave him warm reception was
    A)Swargadeo Rudra Singha
    B)Kumar Bhaskara Barmana
    C)Kumar Rudra Barmana
    D)Bhagadatta
    Answer: Kumar Bhaskara Barmana
  • Q. According to 2011 census, percentage of Urban Population is Assam is
    A)16.90%
    B)14.10%
    C)13.90%
    D)None of these
    Answer: 14.10%
  • Q. The Kamakhya Temple is located on which Hill top?
    A)Nilanchal Hill
    B)Sandhya chal Hill
    C)Jogini Hill
    D)Chitrachal Hill
    Answer: Nilanchal Hill
  • Q. Sex ratio (per 1000 males) in Assam is
    A)958
    B)998
    C)895
    D)None of these
    Answer: 958
  • Q. Who was hanged with Maniram, Pioli Phukan and Piyali Barua?
    A)Piolo Barua
    B)Dutiram Barua
    C)Ploll Phukan
    D)Farman Ali
    Answer: Ploll Phukan
  • 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. In which year, Tocklai Tea Research Centre was established?
    A)1911
    B)1933
    C)1922
    D)None of these
    Answer: 1911
  • Q. In Lok Sabha, total number of seats reserved for Assam is
    A)14
    B)20
    C)15
    D)None of these
    Answer: 14
  • Q. The total area of Assam is
    A)77,901 km2
    B)78,438 km2
    C)79,012 km2
    D)80,645 km2
    Answer: 78,438 km2
  • Q. The last king of the Kachari kingdom was
    A)Jashanarayan
    B)Pratap Narayan
    C)Gobind Chandra
    D)None of these
    Answer: Gobind Chandra

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