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Q1. Which of the following districts of Assam has been declared as first tobacco free district ?

(A) Kamrup Metro
(B) Jorhat
(C) Guwahati
(D) Dibrugah

Answer: Jorhat

Q2. The river Subansiri completely enters into Assam at which of the following places ?

(A) Gerukamukh
(B) Lakhimpur
(C) Dhemaji
(D) Dibrugarh

Answer: Gerukamukh

Q3. Which one of the following cities is also known as the ‘Manchester of Assam’?

(A) Diphu
(B) Jorhat
(C) Sualkuchi
(D) Digboi

Answer: Sualkuchi

Q4. The first public sector oil refinery in India is situated at ?

(A) Panipat
(B) Koyali
(C) Guwahati
(D) Digboi

Answer: Digboi

Q5. Who has written the first Assamese romantic poem Bon Kunwori ?

(A) Benudhar Rajkhowa
(B) Mahendranath Dekaphukan
(C) Chandra Kumar Agarwala
(D) Dimbeshwar Neog

Answer: Chandra Kumar Agarwala

Q6. The famous book ‘Assamese- Its Formation and Development’ was written by

(A) Dr. Maheshwar Neog
(B) Dr. Pahi Saikia
(C) Hem Barua
(D) Dr. Banikanta Kakati

Answer: Dr. Banikanta Kakati

Q7. Who was hanged with Maniram, Pioli Phukan and Piyali Barua ?

(A) Ploll Phukan
(B) Piolo Barua
(C) Dutiram Barua
(D) Farman Ali

Answer: Ploll Phukan

Q8. Which one of the following was the first capital of Ahom Kingdom in Assam ?

(A) Jorhat
(B) Charaideo
(C) Sivsagar
(D) Garhgaon

Answer: Charaideo

Q9. Which of the following district of Assam has the highest concentration of forest ?

(A) Dima Hasao
(B) Dhubri
(C) Karbi Anglong
(D) Goal para

Answer: Karbi Anglong

Q10. Where is the Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited Industry located ?

(A) Nagaon
(B) Lepetkata
(C) Makum
(D) Guwahati

Answer: Lepetkata

Q11. In 640 AD. Chinese traveller Hiuen Tsang visited Assam (Kamrupa). The king who gave him warm reception was

(A) Kumar Rudra Barmana
(B) Swargadeo Rudra Singha
(C) Kumar Bhaskara Barmana
(D) Bhagadatta

Answer: Kumar Bhaskara Barmana

Q12. Who was the first Assamese to receive the ‘Sahitya Academy Award’?

(A) Mohin Bora
(B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
(C) Jatindranath Duarah
(D) Bhupen Hazarika

Answer: Jatindranath Duarah

Q13. Which tribe of Assam celebrates an agro-based festival ‘Ali-Aai-Ligang’?

(A) Khasis
(B) Mishing
(C) Naga
(D) Bodo

Answer: Mishing

Q14. In which of the following cities ‘Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary’ is located ?

(A) Kokrajhar
(B) Jorhat
(C) Dibrugarh
(D) Chirang

Answer: Jorhat

Q15. The Kamakhya Temple is located on which Hill top ?

(A) Jogini Hill
(B) Nilanchal Hill
(C) Sandhya chal Hill
(D) Chitrachal Hill

Answer: Nilanchal Hill

Q16. In which of the following movements Kanaklata Barua became a martyr ?

(A) Quit India Movement
(B) Swadeshi Movement
(C) Non-Cooperation Movement
(D) Civil Disobedience Movement

Answer: Quit India Movement

Q17. In 1930 the first private college was established, which one of the following is that

(A) M. C. College, Barpeta
(B) B. N. College, Dhubri
(C) J. B. College, Jorhat
(D) Darrang College, Tezpur

Answer: J. B. College, Jorhat

Q18. The only Assamese to become the President of Indian National Congress is

(A) Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
(B) Navakanta Barua
(C) Dr. Maheshwar Neog
(D) Deva Kanta Barua

Answer: Deva Kanta Barua

Q19. Which river makes an inter-state boundary between Assam and Tripura ?

(A) Sonai
(B) Kuchiara
(C) Longai
(D) Dhaleswari

Answer: Kuchiara

Q20. Which one of the following district of Assam shares the longest international boundary ?

(A) Karimganj
(B) Kokrajhar
(C) Silchar
(D) Dhubri

Answer: Dhubri

Q21. The Guwahati Stock Exchange was established in Assam in which of the following years ?

(A) 1984
(B) 1989
(C) 1987
(D) 1983

Answer: 1983

Q22. The first One Day International Cricket match was played in Assam in which year ?

(A) 1985
(B) 1982
(C) 1981
(D) 1983

Answer: 1983

Q23. In which year Bhupen Hazarika was awarded with Dadasaheb Phalke Award ?

(A) 1992
(B) 1993
(C) 1997
(D) 2003

Answer: 1992

Q24. The Assam Police Day is observed on

(A) 8th September
(B) 13th January
(C) 4th April
(D) 1st October

Answer: 1st October

Q25. In which of the following year the Ahom invasion of Assam took place ?

(A) 1810 AD
(B) 1011 AD
(C) 1538 AD
(D) 1228 AD

Answer: 1228 AD

Q26. When was the historic Assam Accord signed ?

(A) 26th January, 1982
(B) 15th August, 1985
(C) 15th August, 1989
(D) 26th January, 1985

Answer: 15th August, 1985

Q27. The total area of Assam is

(A) 79,012 km2
(B) 77,901 km2
(C) 78,438 km2
(D) 80,645 km2

Answer: 78,438 km2

Q28. The Assamese writer who is also known as ‘Bokulbonor Kobi’ is

(A) Binanda Chandra Barua
(B) Ananda Chandra Barua
(C) Bishnuram Medhi
(D) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan

Answer: Ananda Chandra Barua

Q29. Under the Assam Panchayat Act, 1994 which institution is excluded from ‘Panchyati Raj Bodies’?

(A) Zila Parishad
(B) Gaon Panchayat
(C) Gaon Sabha
(D) Anchalik Panchayat

Answer: Gaon Sabha

Q30. In Assamese society the custom of ‘Suwaguritola’ is associated with

(A) Assamese Ankiya Bhaona
(B) A cultural festival of Bihel
(C) Durgapuja festival
(D) Assamese marriage

Answer: Assamese marriage

Q31. In which year the first Printing Press was established in Assam ?

(A) 1838
(B) 1830
(C) 1846
(D) 1844

Answer: 1844

Q32. In which year the first newspaper of Assam ‘Orunodoi’ was published ?

(A) 1899
(B) 1824
(C) 1830
(D) 1846

Answer: 1846

Q33. In which year the Assam region was separated from the Bengal Presidency as North-East Frontier ?

(A) 1826
(B) 1889
(C) 1874
(D) 1861

Answer: 1874

Q34. In which year Chief Commissionership was introduced in Assam ?

(A) 1876
(B) 1875
(C) 1873
(D) 1874

Answer: 1874

Q35. In which year Patharughat Revolt took place ?

(A) 1853
(B) 1856
(C) 1894
(D) 1892

Answer: 1894

Q36. In which year Assam Pradesh Congress Committee was founded ?

(A) 1909
(B) 1912
(C) 1917
(D) 1921

Answer: 1921

Q37. In which of the following year the Guwahati University was founded ?

(A) 1942
(B) 1935
(C) 1950
(D) 1948

Answer: 1948

Q38. The Bodo Sahitya Sabha was founded in which year ?

(A) 1956
(B) 1978
(C) 1952
(D) 1959

Answer: 1952

Q39. In which year Panchayati Raj was formally introduced in Assam ?

(A) 1962
(B) 1964
(C) 1969
(D) 1970

Answer: 1964

Q40. Assam State Electricity Board (ASEB) was constituted in

(A) 1958
(B) 1950
(C) 1960
(D) 1970

Answer: 1958

Q41. According to 2011 Census the literacy rate of Assam is

(A) 72.19%
(B) 72.58%
(C) 73.20%
(D) 73.98%

Answer: 73.20%

Q42. The state of Assam has …….. representatives in the Rajya Sabha.

(A) 5
(B) 12
(C) 7
(D) 13

Answer: 7

Q43. The state of Assam has ………… representatives in the Lok Sabha.

(A) 12
(B) 15
(C) 14
(D) 18

Answer: 14

Q44. The number of wildlife sanctuaries in Assam is

(A) 16
(B) 18
(C) 15
(D) 20

Answer: 18