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. 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. Who among the following Assamese leader joined the famous Dandi March?
    A)Tarunram Phukan
    B)Nabin Chandra Bordoloi
    C)Kuladhar Saikia
    D)Liladhar Baruah
    Answer: Liladhar Baruah
  • Q. Tocklai’ is famous for
    A)Tea Research Centre
    B)Rice Research Centre
    C)Jute Research Centre
    D)None of these
    Answer: Tea Research Centre
  • 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. The famous ‘Rang Ghar’ was constructed in Assam during the reign of
    A)Rajeswar Singha
    B)Siv Singha
    C)Pramatta Singha
    D)Rudra Singha
    Answer: Pramatta Singha
  • Q. The Assamese king who is also nicknamed as ‘Bhaga Raja’ is
    A)Surampha
    B)Sutiyampha
    C)Sunyatpha
    D)Sutamla
    Answer: Surampha
  • Q. In Rajya Sabha, total number of seats reserved for Assam is
    A)7
    B)10
    C)8
    D)None of these
    Answer: 7
  • Q. Longest river of Assam is
    A)Brahmaputra River
    B)Disang River
    C)Barak River
    D)None of these
    Answer: Brahmaputra River
  • 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 Deputy Commissioner functions as the District and Sessions Judge in which of the following districts of Assam?
    A)Karbi-Anglong
    B)Karimganj
    C)Dhubri
    D)Kamrup
    Answer: Karbi-Anglong
  • Q. Assam is situated on latitude between
    A)34°N and 36°N
    B)30°N and 35°N
    C)24°N and 28°N
    D)None of these
    Answer: 24°N and 28°N
  • 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 season which was associated with Bordoichila in Assam is
    A)Pre-monsoon season
    B)Retreating Monsoon season
    C)Monsoon season
    D)Summer season
    Answer: Pre-monsoon season
  • Q. Bihu’ is the important festival of
    A)Assam
    B)Arunachal Pradesh
    C)Manipur
    D)None of these
    Answer: Assam
  • Q. In which of the following cities ‘Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary’ is located?
    A)Jorhat
    B)Dibrugarh
    C)Kokrajhar
    D)Chirang
    Answer: Jorhat
  • 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. Assam is situated on longitude between
    A)85°E to 90°E
    B)95°E to 98°E
    C)90°E to 96°E
    D)None of these
    Answer: 90°E to 96°E
  • 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. Who among the following was the President of the Swaraj Party in Assam during freedom movement?
    A)Bishnuram Medhi
    B)Gopinath Bordoloi
    C)Maniram Devan
    D)Tarun Ram Phukan
    Answer: Tarun Ram Phukan
  • Q. Me-Dum-Me-Phi is famous
    A)Dance
    B)Music
    C)Festival
    D)None of these
    Answer: Festival

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