Q. Who was the first Assamese to receive the ‘Sahitya Academy Award’?

Correct Answer

Jatindranath Duarah

More Questions on Assam

  • Q. In which year Assam Pradesh Congress Committee was founded?
    A)1912
    B)1917
    C)1909
    D)1921
    Answer: 1921
  • 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. The area coverage under Rabi crops in the State is around
    A)27%
    B)25%
    C)30%
    D)None of these
    Answer: 27%
  • Q. Who among the following was the first female judge of Guwahati High Court?
    A)Parul Das
    B)Meenakshi Phukan
    C)Kanaklata Barua
    D)Meera Sharma
    Answer: Meera Sharma
  • Q. Who among the following built the temples at Basistha Ashram?
    A)Rajeshwar Singh
    B)Naranarayan
    C)Gadadhar Singh
    D)Rudra Singh
    Answer: Rajeshwar Singh
  • 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. 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. 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. 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. State tree of Assam is
    A)Neem
    B)Peepal
    C)Hollong
    D)None of these
    Answer: Hollong
  • 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. Capital of Assam is
    A)Guwahati
    B)Karimganj
    C)Dispur
    D)None of these
    Answer: Dispur
  • Q. According to 2011 census, male population of Assam is
    A)1,68,78,491
    B)1,87,77,037
    C)1,59,39,443
    D)None of these
    Answer: 1,59,39,443
  • 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. Noonmati’ is famous for
    A)Coal Reserve
    B)Copper Reserve
    C)Oil Refinery
    D)None of these
    Answer: Oil Refinery
  • 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. 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. Which of the following is tamous for gateway to the assam and N.E. Region?
    A)Guwahati
    B)Barpeta
    C)Dispur
    D)None of these
    Answer: Guwahati
  • Q. A famous musical instrument of Assam ‘GOGONA’ is made of which material?
    A)Buffalo horn
    B)Bamboo
    C)Cane
    D)Teak wood
    Answer: Bamboo
  • Q. Who among the following is known as Gajapati?
    A)Rudra Singh
    B)Pratap Singh
    C)Suhungmung
    D)Sudangpha
    Answer: Pratap Singh

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