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Assam is a state in northeastern India, south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys. Assam covers an area of 78,438 km2 (30,285 sq mi).
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Category Description: Assam is a state in northeastern India, south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys. Assam covers an area of 78,438 km2 (30,285 sq mi). The state is bordered by Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh to the north; Nagaland and Manipur to the east; Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram and Bangladesh to the south; and West Bengal to the west. Assamese and Boro are the official languages of Assam, while Bengali is an additional official language in the Barak Valley. History of Assam consists of various histories of tribes - Ahom, Bodo, Kachari, Rabha, etc. Lets explore Assam in the form of MCQ Quiz.
Q1. The first Assamese journal was?
Q1. The first Assamese journal was?
Answer: (C) Orunodoi
Answer: (C) Orunodoi
Answer: (C) Orunodoi
Orunodoi or Arunodoi was the first Assamese-language magazine published monthly from Sibsagar, Assam, in 1846.
Orunodoi or Arunodoi was the first Assamese-language magazine published monthly from Sibsagar, Assam, in 1846.
Orunodoi or Arunodoi was the first Assamese-language magazine published monthly from Sibsagar, Assam, in 1846.
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Q2. When was the Foxtail Orchid (Kopou Phul) adopted as the state flower of Assam?
Q2. When was the Foxtail Orchid (Kopou Phul) adopted as the state flower of Assam?
Answer: (C) 2003
Answer: (C) 2003
Answer: (C) 2003
The Foxtail Orchid (Kopou Phul) was adopted as the state flower of Assam on 4th April 2003, recognizing its unique beauty and cultural significance in the state. The pinkish-white flower blooms in April and resembles a fox's tail. It's an integral part of Assamese culture, and is often worn by Bihu dancers and used in wedding ceremonies. The flower is considered a symbol of love, fertility, and merriment.
The Foxtail Orchid (Kopou Phul) was adopted as the state flower of Assam on 4th April 2003, recognizing its unique beauty and cultural significance in the state. The pinkish-white flower blooms in April and resembles a fox's tail. It's an integral part of Assamese culture, and is often worn by Bihu dancers and used in wedding ceremonies. The flower is considered a symbol of love, fertility, and merriment.
The Foxtail Orchid (Kopou Phul) was adopted as the state flower of Assam on 4th April 2003, recognizing its unique beauty and cultural significance in the state. The pinkish-white flower blooms in April and resembles a fox's tail. It's an integral part of Assamese culture, and is often worn by Bihu dancers and used in wedding ceremonies. The flower is considered a symbol of love, fertility, and merriment.
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Q3. Which district has the lowest population density in Assam?
Q3. Which district has the lowest population density in Assam?
Answer: (C) Dima Hasao
Answer: (C) Dima Hasao
Answer: (C) Dima Hasao
Dima Hasao district has the lowest population density in Assam, with 44 people per square kilometer.
Dima Hasao district has the lowest population density in Assam, with 44 people per square kilometer.
Dima Hasao district has the lowest population density in Assam, with 44 people per square kilometer.
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Q4. Gohain Kamal Ali was constructed during?
Q4. Gohain Kamal Ali was constructed during?
Answer: (D) Naranarayan
Answer: (D) Naranarayan
Answer: (D) Naranarayan
The road was constructed by Gohain Kamal, the engineer brother of Koch king Naranarayan. The road was used by the Koch general Chilarai for his invasion of the Ahom kingdom.
Gohain Kamal Ali is a 380-mile highway that was constructed between 1546 and 1547. The road starts at Koch Bihar in the west and ends at Narnarayanpur of North Lakhimpur in the east.
The road was constructed by Gohain Kamal, the engineer brother of Koch king Naranarayan. The road was used by the Koch general Chilarai for his invasion of the Ahom kingdom. Gohain Kamal Ali is a 380-mile highway that was constructed between 1546 and 1547. The road starts at Koch Bihar in the west and ends at Narnarayanpur of North Lakhimpur in the east.
The road was constructed by Gohain Kamal, the engineer brother of Koch king Naranarayan. The road was used by the Koch general Chilarai for his invasion of the Ahom kingdom. Gohain Kamal Ali is a 380-mile highway that was constructed between 1546 and 1547. The road starts at Koch Bihar in the west and ends at Narnarayanpur of North Lakhimpur in the east.
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Q5. When was Kushal Konwar hanged?
Q5. When was Kushal Konwar hanged?
Answer: (B) 1943
Answer: (B) 1943
Answer: (B) 1943
Kushal Konwar was hanged at 4:30 AM on June 15, 1943 in Jorhat Jail. The British police arrested Konwar after a military train derailed, killing many British and American soldiers. The British police accused Konwar of being the main conspirator behind the sabotage.
Kushal Konwar was hanged at 4:30 AM on June 15, 1943 in Jorhat Jail. The British police arrested Konwar after a military train derailed, killing many British and American soldiers. The British police accused Konwar of being the main conspirator behind the sabotage.
Kushal Konwar was hanged at 4:30 AM on June 15, 1943 in Jorhat Jail. The British police arrested Konwar after a military train derailed, killing many British and American soldiers. The British police accused Konwar of being the main conspirator behind the sabotage.
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Q6. "Jiwan Suwaroni" is the autobiography of
Q6. "Jiwan Suwaroni" is the autobiography of
Answer: (B) Padmanath Gohain Barua
Answer: (B) Padmanath Gohain Barua
Answer: (B) Padmanath Gohain Barua
Padmanath Gohain Barua
Padmanath Gohain Barua
Padmanath Gohain Barua
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Q7. Arimatta Raja (Lower Assam Raja) Kamrupi Raja related which village
Q7. Arimatta Raja (Lower Assam Raja) Kamrupi Raja related which village
Answer: (A) Arikuchi/Kumarikata
Answer: (A) Arikuchi/Kumarikata
Answer: (A) Arikuchi/Kumarikata
Arikuchi/Kumarikata
Arikuchi/Kumarikata
Arikuchi/Kumarikata
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Q8. At which place did Sankaradeva establish the first Naamghar?
Q8. At which place did Sankaradeva establish the first Naamghar?
Answer: (D) Bordowa
Answer: (D) Bordowa
Answer: (D) Bordowa
Sankaradeva, the renowned Vaishnava saint, established the first Naamghar at Bordowa in Nagaon district, Assam.
Sankaradeva, the renowned Vaishnava saint, established the first Naamghar at Bordowa in Nagaon district, Assam.
Sankaradeva, the renowned Vaishnava saint, established the first Naamghar at Bordowa in Nagaon district, Assam.
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Q9. Which dynasty ruled Assam for the longest period?
Q9. Which dynasty ruled Assam for the longest period?
Answer: (C) Ahom Dynasty
Answer: (C) Ahom Dynasty
Answer: (C) Ahom Dynasty
The Ahom dynasty ruled Assam for over six centuries, leaving a significant impact on the region's culture and heritage.
The Ahom dynasty ruled Assam for over six centuries, leaving a significant impact on the region's culture and heritage.
The Ahom dynasty ruled Assam for over six centuries, leaving a significant impact on the region's culture and heritage.
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Q10. When was Orunudoi Published for the first time?
Q10. When was Orunudoi Published for the first time?
Answer: (C) 1846
Answer: (C) 1846
Answer: (C) 1846
Orunodoi was first published in January 1846, printed by the Baptist Missionary Press in Sibsagar. The tag line for the magazine was, "The Orunodoi, monthly paper, devoted to religion, science and general intelligence". It continued to be published till 1879, the press, however, was sold in 1883.
Orunodoi was first published in January 1846, printed by the Baptist Missionary Press in Sibsagar. The tag line for the magazine was, "The Orunodoi, monthly paper, devoted to religion, science and general intelligence". It continued to be published till 1879, the press, however, was sold in 1883.
Orunodoi was first published in January 1846, printed by the Baptist Missionary Press in Sibsagar. The tag line for the magazine was, "The Orunodoi, monthly paper, devoted to religion, science and general intelligence". It continued to be published till 1879, the press, however, was sold in 1883.
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Q11. Laokhowa wildlife sanctuary is located in
Q11. Laokhowa wildlife sanctuary is located in
Answer: (C) Nagaon
Answer: (C) Nagaon
Answer: (C) Nagaon
Nagaon
Nagaon
Nagaon
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Q12. Who was the first 'Mantri Barphukan'?
Q12. Who was the first 'Mantri Barphukan'?
Answer: (C) Badanchandra Barphukan
Answer: (C) Badanchandra Barphukan
Answer: (C) Badanchandra Barphukan
Badan Chandra Barphukan was the chief of Ahom forces in Lower Assam and betrayed the kingdom by inviting the Burmese to invade Assam. He was installed as the Prime minister by the Burmese and later assassinated by Subedar Rup Singh in 1818.
Badan Chandra Barphukan was the chief of Ahom forces in Lower Assam and betrayed the kingdom by inviting the Burmese to invade Assam. He was installed as the Prime minister by the Burmese and later assassinated by Subedar Rup Singh in 1818.
Badan Chandra Barphukan was the chief of Ahom forces in Lower Assam and betrayed the kingdom by inviting the Burmese to invade Assam. He was installed as the Prime minister by the Burmese and later assassinated by Subedar Rup Singh in 1818.
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Q13. Which individual was not among the three prominent figures of the Jonaki Yug?
Q13. Which individual was not among the three prominent figures of the Jonaki Yug?
Answer: (C) Devakanta Baruah
Answer: (C) Devakanta Baruah
Answer: (C) Devakanta Baruah
Chandra Kumar Agarwala, Lakshminath Bezbarua, and Hemchandra Goswami are known as the "Trimurti of Assamese literature" for their contributions to the beginning of modern Assamese literature. They were also friends and co-founders of the literary organization Asamiya Bhasa Unnati Sadhini Sabha. Agarwala was the first editor and financier of the magazine Jonaki, which was published on February 9, 1889.
The history of Assamese literature is divided into three periods named after magazines: the "Jonaki Age" (1889–1929), the "Abahan Age" (1929–1940), and the "Ramdhenu Age" (1940–1970).
Chandra Kumar Agarwala, Lakshminath Bezbarua, and Hemchandra Goswami are known as the "Trimurti of Assamese literature" for their contributions to the beginning of modern Assamese literature. They were also friends and co-founders of the literary organization Asamiya Bhasa Unnati Sadhini Sabha. Agarwala was the first editor and financier of the magazine Jonaki, which was published on February 9, 1889. The history of Assamese literature is divided into three periods named after magazines: the "Jonaki Age" (1889–1929), the "Abahan Age" (1929–1940), and the "Ramdhenu Age" (1940–1970).
Chandra Kumar Agarwala, Lakshminath Bezbarua, and Hemchandra Goswami are known as the "Trimurti of Assamese literature" for their contributions to the beginning of modern Assamese literature. They were also friends and co-founders of the literary organization Asamiya Bhasa Unnati Sadhini Sabha. Agarwala was the first editor and financier of the magazine Jonaki, which was published on February 9, 1889. The history of Assamese literature is divided into three periods named after magazines: the "Jonaki Age" (1889–1929), the "Abahan Age" (1929–1940), and the "Ramdhenu Age" (1940–1970).
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Q14. Which part of Assam receives very little rainfall?
Q14. Which part of Assam receives very little rainfall?
Answer: (C) Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao districts
Answer: (C) Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao districts
Answer: (C) Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao districts
While Assam is generally known for its heavy rainfall, the Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao districts, located in the central part of the state, receive significantly less rainfall compared to other regions.
While Assam is generally known for its heavy rainfall, the Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao districts, located in the central part of the state, receive significantly less rainfall compared to other regions.
While Assam is generally known for its heavy rainfall, the Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao districts, located in the central part of the state, receive significantly less rainfall compared to other regions.
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Q15. Which one of these festivals is primarily celebrated in Assam?
Q15. Which one of these festivals is primarily celebrated in Assam?
Answer: (C) Bihu
Answer: (C) Bihu
Answer: (C) Bihu
Bihu is the most important festival in Assam, celebrated with great enthusiasm and fervor. It marks the Assamese New Year and is associated with harvest and prosperity.
Bihu is the most important festival in Assam, celebrated with great enthusiasm and fervor. It marks the Assamese New Year and is associated with harvest and prosperity.
Bihu is the most important festival in Assam, celebrated with great enthusiasm and fervor. It marks the Assamese New Year and is associated with harvest and prosperity.
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Q16. In which year was Gopinath Bordoloi arrested for participating in the freedom movement?
Q16. In which year was Gopinath Bordoloi arrested for participating in the freedom movement?
Answer: (A) 1922
Answer: (A) 1922
Answer: (A) 1922
He actively participated in the fight for independence. Bordoloi gave up his law practice to engage deeply in the Non-co-operation movement. He was arrested in 1922 for his involvement, and pur in jail for a year.
He actively participated in the fight for independence. Bordoloi gave up his law practice to engage deeply in the Non-co-operation movement. He was arrested in 1922 for his involvement, and pur in jail for a year.
He actively participated in the fight for independence. Bordoloi gave up his law practice to engage deeply in the Non-co-operation movement. He was arrested in 1922 for his involvement, and pur in jail for a year.
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Q17. Who was the first Chief Commissioner of Assam Province?
Q17. Who was the first Chief Commissioner of Assam Province?
Answer: (D) Richard Harte Keatinge
Answer: (D) Richard Harte Keatinge
Answer: (D) Richard Harte Keatinge
Richard Harte Keatinge was the first chief commissioner of Assam.
Richard Harte Keatinge was the first chief commissioner of Assam.
Richard Harte Keatinge was the first chief commissioner of Assam.
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Q18. The Barail Range, an extension of the Meghalaya plateau, is located in which part of Assam?
Q18. The Barail Range, an extension of the Meghalaya plateau, is located in which part of Assam?
Answer: (D) Southern Assam
Answer: (D) Southern Assam
Answer: (D) Southern Assam
The Barail Range is situated in the southern part of Assam, forming a natural boundary between the Brahmaputra and Barak river basins.
The Barail Range is situated in the southern part of Assam, forming a natural boundary between the Brahmaputra and Barak river basins.
The Barail Range is situated in the southern part of Assam, forming a natural boundary between the Brahmaputra and Barak river basins.
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Q19. Which of the following mountain ranges is located in Assam?
Q19. Which of the following mountain ranges is located in Assam?
Answer: (D) Himalayas
Answer: (D) Himalayas
Answer: (D) Himalayas
The Himalayan Mountains form the northern border of Assam, separating it from Bhutan and Tibet. The easternmost part of the Himalayas, known as the Assam Himalayas, runs through the state.
The Himalayan Mountains form the northern border of Assam, separating it from Bhutan and Tibet. The easternmost part of the Himalayas, known as the Assam Himalayas, runs through the state.
The Himalayan Mountains form the northern border of Assam, separating it from Bhutan and Tibet. The easternmost part of the Himalayas, known as the Assam Himalayas, runs through the state.
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Q20. Which country is situated to the north of Assam?
Q20. Which country is situated to the north of Assam?
Answer: (B) Bhutan
Answer: (B) Bhutan
Answer: (B) Bhutan
Assam shares its northern border with the country of Bhutan.
Assam shares its northern border with the country of Bhutan.
Assam shares its northern border with the country of Bhutan.
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