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. 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. The first One Day International Cricket match was played in Assam in which year?
    A)1982
    B)1981
    C)1985
    D)1983
    Answer: 1983
  • 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. Percentage of SC population in Assam is
    A)7.20%
    B)10.90%
    C)7.90%
    D)None of these
    Answer: 7.20%
  • Q. Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is situated at
    A)Guwahati
    B)Dibrugarh
    C)Tezpur
    D)None of these
    Answer: Guwahati
  • Q. In Assam, homestead gardens is locally known as
    A)Bari
    B)Kuli
    C)Aami
    D)None of these
    Answer: Bari
  • 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 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 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. In which of the following Assamese cities, a road was named as “Azad Hind Ali” as a mark of respect to the INA Jawans?
    A)Guwahati
    B)Diphu
    C)Digboi
    D)Jorhat
    Answer: Jorhat
  • 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. In which year the first Printing Press was established in Assam?
    A)1830
    B)1846
    C)1838
    D)1844
    Answer: 1844
  • Q. In which part of Assam the Terai zone is situated?
    A)East Zone
    B)North Zone
    C)South Zone
    D)West Zone
    Answer: East Zone
  • Q. State bird of Assam is
    A)Hill Myna
    B)White-winged Wood Duck
    C)Asian Koel
    D)None of these
    Answer: White-winged Wood Duck
  • Q. Which one of the following was the last capital of Ahom dynasty?
    A)Sivasagar
    B)Charaideo
    C)Nazira
    D)Jorhat
    Answer: Jorhat
  • 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 of the following districts of Assam has been declared as first tobacco free district?
    A)Jorhat
    B)Guwahati
    C)Kamrup Metro
    D)Dibrugah
    Answer: Jorhat
  • Q. Who among the following is also known as ‘Bihogi Kobi’?
    A)Dimbeshwar Neog
    B)Nilmoni Phukan
    C)Malinidhar Bhattacharya
    D)Raghunath Choudhary
    Answer: Raghunath Choudhary
  • 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. Assam University is situated at
    A)Jorhat
    B)Dibrugarn
    C)Silchar
    D)None of these
    Answer: Silchar

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