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. The rare white-winged duck (Deohanh) is found in which of the following National Park of Assam?
    A)Manas
    B)Dibru Saikhowa
    C)Kaziranga National Park
    D)Nameri
    Answer: Nameri
  • Q. Who established the Koch kingdom in Assam
    A)Biswa Singha
    B)Birpal
    C)Malladeva
    D)None of these
    Answer: Biswa Singha
  • Q. State Flower of Assam is
    A)Lotus
    B)Palash
    C)Foxtail Orchids
    D)None of these
    Answer: Foxtail Orchids
  • Q. In which of the following year the Ahom invasion of Assam took place?
    A)1011 AD
    B)1538 AD
    C)1810 AD
    D)1228 AD
    Answer: 1228 AD
  • 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. 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. According to 2011 census, decadal growth (2001 – 2011) of population of Assam is
    A)28.92%
    B)38.62%
    C)17.10%
    D)None of these
    Answer: 17.10%
  • Q. The Bodo Sahitya Sabha was founded in which year?
    A)1978
    B)1952
    C)1956
    D)1959
    Answer: 1952
  • 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. Main tribe of Assam is
    A)Miri
    B)Mikir
    C)Bodo
    D)Rabha
    Answer: Bodo
  • Q. The ancient name of Assam as mentioned in epics Ramayana and Mahabharata is
    A)Kamrup
    B)Ahom
    C)Indraprastha
    D)Pragjyotisha
    Answer: Pragjyotisha
  • 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. The Assam Silk industry is mainly centered in?
    A)Sualkuchi
    B)Dibrugarh
    C)Rangia
    D)Guwahati
    Answer: Sualkuchi
  • Q. Which of the following district of Assam has the highest concentration of forest?
    A)Karbi Anglong
    B)Dhubri
    C)Dima Hasao
    D)Goal para
    Answer: Karbi Anglong
  • Q. Me-Dum-Me-Phi is famous
    A)Dance
    B)Music
    C)Festival
    D)None of these
    Answer: Festival
  • 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. According to 2011 census, population density in Assam is
    A)540 per sq. km
    B)240 per sq. km
    C)398 per sq. km
    D)None of these
    Answer: 398 per sq. km
  • Q. Who among the following led the first rebellion against the British rule in Assam in 1828?
    A)Gomdhar Konwar
    B)Piyali Baruah
    C)Maniram Dewan
    D)Piyali Phookan
    Answer: Gomdhar Konwar
  • 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. 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.

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