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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 history of Assam in the form of MCQ Quiz.

Q1. The Mughal general who invaded Garhgaon was
Q1. The Mughal general who invaded Garhgaon was

(A) Mirza Nathan
(A) Mirza Nathan
(B) Abu Bakar
(B) Abu Bakar
(C) Mir Jumla
(C) Mir Jumla
(D) Raja Ram singh
(D) Raja Ram singh
Answer: (C) Mir Jumla
Answer: (C) Mir Jumla
Mir Jumla
Mir Jumla

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Q2. Which ancient kingdom of Assam was known for its capital city, Pragjyotishpura, and its legendary king, Bhagadatta, who fought in the Mahabharata war?
Q2. Which ancient kingdom of Assam was known for its capital city, Pragjyotishpura, and its legendary king, Bhagadatta, who fought in the Mahabharata war?

(A) Kamarupa Kingdom
(A) Kamarupa Kingdom
(B) Ahom Kingdom
(B) Ahom Kingdom
(C) Koch Kingdom
(C) Koch Kingdom
(D) Chutia Kingdom
(D) Chutia Kingdom
Answer: (A) Kamarupa Kingdom
Answer: (A) Kamarupa Kingdom
The Kamarupa Kingdom was an ancient kingdom that ruled Assam from the 4th to the 12th century. Its capital city, Pragjyotishpura, was said to be the epicenter of the kingdom's power and culture. King Bhagadatta, who ruled Kamarupa, was a legendary figure who fought on the side of the Kauravas in the Mahabharata war.
The Kamarupa Kingdom was an ancient kingdom that ruled Assam from the 4th to the 12th century. Its capital city, Pragjyotishpura, was said to be the epicenter of the kingdom's power and culture. King Bhagadatta, who ruled Kamarupa, was a legendary figure who fought on the side of the Kauravas in the Mahabharata war.

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Q3. When did the British annex Assam?
Q3. When did the British annex Assam?

(A) 1905
(A) 1905
(B) 1920
(B) 1920
(C) 1826
(C) 1826
(D) 1820
(D) 1820
Answer: (C) 1826
Answer: (C) 1826
1826
1826

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Q4. Whom did the Moamoriyas first established as king?
Q4. Whom did the Moamoriyas first established as king?

(A) Ramakanta
(A) Ramakanta
(B) Chaturbhujdeva
(B) Chaturbhujdeva
(C) Kamaleswar Singha
(C) Kamaleswar Singha
(D) Gagini
(D) Gagini
Answer: (A) Ramakanta
Answer: (A) Ramakanta
The Moamoriyas first established Ramakanta or Ramananda as King.
The Moamoriyas first established Ramakanta or Ramananda as King.

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Q5. The Chief of the Ahom Military during the reign of Chuhungmung and the husband of Mula Gabhoru was
Q5. The Chief of the Ahom Military during the reign of Chuhungmung and the husband of Mula Gabhoru was

(A) Purnananda Buragohain
(A) Purnananda Buragohain
(B) Frashenmung Borgohain
(B) Frashenmung Borgohain
(C) Khamsen Borgohain
(C) Khamsen Borgohain
(D) Konseng Borpatra Gohain
(D) Konseng Borpatra Gohain
Answer: (B) Frashenmung Borgohain
Answer: (B) Frashenmung Borgohain
Phrasengmong Borgohain was the chief of the Ahom military during the reign of Ahom king Suhungmung. He was also the husband of Mula Gabhoru, the daughter of the previous Ahom king, Supimphaa.
Phrasengmong Borgohain was the chief of the Ahom military during the reign of Ahom king Suhungmung. He was also the husband of Mula Gabhoru, the daughter of the previous Ahom king, Supimphaa.

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Q6. What was the Hindu name of Suklengpha?
Q6. What was the Hindu name of Suklengpha?

(A) Siva Singha
(A) Siva Singha
(B) Pratap Singha
(B) Pratap Singha
(C) Rudra Singha
(C) Rudra Singha
(D) Kamaleshwar Singha
(D) Kamaleshwar Singha
Answer: (D) Kamaleshwar Singha
Answer: (D) Kamaleshwar Singha
The Hindu name of Suklengpha was Kamaleshwar Singha. Suklengphaa, or Kamaleswar Singha, was the king of the Ahom kingdom from 1795–1811. He came to power as a toddler and died from smallpox in his teens.
The Hindu name of Suklengpha was Kamaleshwar Singha. Suklengphaa, or Kamaleswar Singha, was the king of the Ahom kingdom from 1795–1811. He came to power as a toddler and died from smallpox in his teens.

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Q7. Which historical event in Assam marked the transition from the Ahom kingdom to British colonial rule, and was signed on February 24, 1826?
Q7. Which historical event in Assam marked the transition from the Ahom kingdom to British colonial rule, and was signed on February 24, 1826?

(A) Treaty of Yandaboo
(A) Treaty of Yandaboo
(B) Treaty of Guwahati
(B) Treaty of Guwahati
(C) Treaty of Tezpur
(C) Treaty of Tezpur
(D) Treaty of Jorhat
(D) Treaty of Jorhat
Answer: (A) Treaty of Yandaboo
Answer: (A) Treaty of Yandaboo
The Treaty of Yandaboo was a historical agreement signed on February 24, 1826, between the Ahom kingdom and the British East India Company, marking the transition from the Ahom kingdom to British colonial rule in Assam. The treaty ended the First Anglo-Burmese War and paved the way for British rule in Assam.
The Treaty of Yandaboo was a historical agreement signed on February 24, 1826, between the Ahom kingdom and the British East India Company, marking the transition from the Ahom kingdom to British colonial rule in Assam. The treaty ended the First Anglo-Burmese War and paved the way for British rule in Assam.

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Q8. Who led the expedition of English to Assam during Moamoriya Rebellion?
Q8. Who led the expedition of English to Assam during Moamoriya Rebellion?

(A) Lord Wellesley
(A) Lord Wellesley
(B) Lord Curzon
(B) Lord Curzon
(C) Captain Mountbatten
(C) Captain Mountbatten
(D) Captain Welsh
(D) Captain Welsh
Answer: (D) Captain Welsh
Answer: (D) Captain Welsh
Captain Welsh led a British detachment to Assam during the Moamoria Rebellion. The Moamoria Rebellion was a 36-year conflict (1769–1805) between the Moamorias, an ethnic group in Assam, and the Ahom rulers. In 1794, Captain Welsh captured Longpool and Rangpur. However, in 1794, Sir John Shore recalled Captain Welsh's expedition. The British forces left Assam after Gaurinath Sinha was reinstated in 1794, but the guerilla war continued. In 1805, the belligerents agreed to a compromise.
Captain Welsh led a British detachment to Assam during the Moamoria Rebellion. The Moamoria Rebellion was a 36-year conflict (1769–1805) between the Moamorias, an ethnic group in Assam, and the Ahom rulers. In 1794, Captain Welsh captured Longpool and Rangpur. However, in 1794, Sir John Shore recalled Captain Welsh's expedition. The British forces left Assam after Gaurinath Sinha was reinstated in 1794, but the guerilla war continued. In 1805, the belligerents agreed to a compromise.

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Q9. Who was the founding ruler of the legendary Bhauma dynasty of Pragjyotisha-Kamrupa?
Q9. Who was the founding ruler of the legendary Bhauma dynasty of Pragjyotisha-Kamrupa?

(A) Hatakasura
(A) Hatakasura
(B) Ghatakasura
(B) Ghatakasura
(C) Ratnasura
(C) Ratnasura
(D) Narakasura
(D) Narakasura
Answer: (D) Narakasura
Answer: (D) Narakasura
Narakasura was the founding ruler of the legendary Bhauma dynasty of Pragjyotisha.
Narakasura was the founding ruler of the legendary Bhauma dynasty of Pragjyotisha.

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Q10. Which Assamese historian and scholar is credited with writing the "Buranjis", a comprehensive history of Assam?
Q10. Which Assamese historian and scholar is credited with writing the "Buranjis", a comprehensive history of Assam?

(A) Kaliram Medhi
(A) Kaliram Medhi
(B) Gunabhiram Barua
(B) Gunabhiram Barua
(C) Padmanath Gohain Barua
(C) Padmanath Gohain Barua
(D) Suryya Kumar Bhuyan
(D) Suryya Kumar Bhuyan
Answer: (D) Suryya Kumar Bhuyan
Answer: (D) Suryya Kumar Bhuyan
Suryya Kumar Bhuyan was a renowned Assamese historian and scholar who wrote the "Buranjis", a comprehensive history of Assam. He was a pioneer in the field of Assamese historiography and his works are considered classics in the study of Assam's history and culture.
Suryya Kumar Bhuyan was a renowned Assamese historian and scholar who wrote the "Buranjis", a comprehensive history of Assam. He was a pioneer in the field of Assamese historiography and his works are considered classics in the study of Assam's history and culture.

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Q11. Hiuen Tsang visited Assam during the reign of?
Q11. Hiuen Tsang visited Assam during the reign of?

(A) Pushya Varman
(A) Pushya Varman
(B) Purandar Singha
(B) Purandar Singha
(C) Ashoka
(C) Ashoka
(D) Kumar Bhaskar Varman
(D) Kumar Bhaskar Varman
Answer: (D) Kumar Bhaskar Varman
Answer: (D) Kumar Bhaskar Varman
Kumar Bhaskar Varman
Kumar Bhaskar Varman

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Q12. The chronicle named 'Sri Sri Swarganarayan Maharajor Jonmokotha' was written during the reign of?
Q12. The chronicle named 'Sri Sri Swarganarayan Maharajor Jonmokotha' was written during the reign of?

(A) Sukapha
(A) Sukapha
(B) Sukrangpha
(B) Sukrangpha
(C) Phuleswari
(C) Phuleswari
(D) Suhungmung
(D) Suhungmung
Answer: (D) Suhungmung
Answer: (D) Suhungmung
The chronicle Sri Sri Swarganarayan Maharajor Jonmokotha was written during the reign of Suhungmung (1497-1539). Suhungmung was the first Ahom ruler to take the Hindu title "Swarganarayan". The chronicle connects the lineage of the Ahom kings to the Hindu god Indra.
The chronicle Sri Sri Swarganarayan Maharajor Jonmokotha was written during the reign of Suhungmung (1497-1539). Suhungmung was the first Ahom ruler to take the Hindu title "Swarganarayan". The chronicle connects the lineage of the Ahom kings to the Hindu god Indra.

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Q13. Which medieval king of Assam is credited with building the famous Sivasagar Sagar tank, and is known for his military campaigns against the Mughals?
Q13. Which medieval king of Assam is credited with building the famous Sivasagar Sagar tank, and is known for his military campaigns against the Mughals?

(A) Rudra Singha
(A) Rudra Singha
(B) Rajeswar Singha
(B) Rajeswar Singha
(C) Gadadhar Singha
(C) Gadadhar Singha
(D) Pratap Singha
(D) Pratap Singha
Answer: (A) Rudra Singha
Answer: (A) Rudra Singha
Rudra Singha, also known as Rudra Singha Suklengmung, was a medieval king of Assam who ruled from 1696 to 1714. He is credited with building the famous Sivasagar Sagar tank, and is known for his military campaigns against the Mughals. He was a powerful and influential king who played a significant role in Assam's history.
Rudra Singha, also known as Rudra Singha Suklengmung, was a medieval king of Assam who ruled from 1696 to 1714. He is credited with building the famous Sivasagar Sagar tank, and is known for his military campaigns against the Mughals. He was a powerful and influential king who played a significant role in Assam's history.

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Q14. Which British colonial official is credited with introducing the tea industry to Assam in the 19th century?
Q14. Which British colonial official is credited with introducing the tea industry to Assam in the 19th century?

(A) Robert Bruce
(A) Robert Bruce
(B) William Robinson
(B) William Robinson
(C) Charles Bruce
(C) Charles Bruce
(D) Arthur Purves
(D) Arthur Purves
Answer: (A) Robert Bruce
Answer: (A) Robert Bruce
Robert Bruce was a British colonial official who is credited with introducing the tea industry to Assam in the 19th century. He discovered the wild tea plants growing in the region and recognized the potential for tea cultivation. His efforts led to the establishment of the first tea gardens in Assam, which eventually made the region one of the largest tea-producing areas in the world.
Robert Bruce was a British colonial official who is credited with introducing the tea industry to Assam in the 19th century. He discovered the wild tea plants growing in the region and recognized the potential for tea cultivation. His efforts led to the establishment of the first tea gardens in Assam, which eventually made the region one of the largest tea-producing areas in the world.

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Q15. The capital of Muttock kingdom was?
Q15. The capital of Muttock kingdom was?

(A) Sadiya
(A) Sadiya
(B) Ganakkusi
(B) Ganakkusi
(C) Jorhat
(C) Jorhat
(D) Rangagora
(D) Rangagora
Answer: (D) Rangagora
Answer: (D) Rangagora
The capital of the Muttock Kingdom was Rangagora, Tinsukia (Bengmara). The city was built by King Sarbananda Singha and his minister Gopinath Barbaruah. The Muttock Kingdom existed from 1788–1842. During the reign of the last Muttock King, Sarbananda Singha, many ponds and tanks were created around the capital city. Na-Pukhuri Park is a historical monument from the Muttock Kingdom that was built during this time.
The capital of the Muttock Kingdom was Rangagora, Tinsukia (Bengmara). The city was built by King Sarbananda Singha and his minister Gopinath Barbaruah. The Muttock Kingdom existed from 1788–1842. During the reign of the last Muttock King, Sarbananda Singha, many ponds and tanks were created around the capital city. Na-Pukhuri Park is a historical monument from the Muttock Kingdom that was built during this time.

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Q16. Between whom the battle of Ghiladhari was fought?
Q16. Between whom the battle of Ghiladhari was fought?

(A) Mughal and Ahom
(A) Mughal and Ahom
(B) Burmese and Ahom
(B) Burmese and Ahom
(C) Kachari and Ahom
(C) Kachari and Ahom
(D) Koch and Ahom
(D) Koch and Ahom
Answer: (B) Burmese and Ahom
Answer: (B) Burmese and Ahom
The Battle of Ghiladhari was fought on March 27, 1817 between the Burmese forces and the Assamese army. The Burmese forces were led by General Bhamo and the Assamese forces were led by Daman Gogoi, Hau Bora, and Jama Khan. The Burmese forces defeated the Assamese army, and the Assamese army surrendered within a week.
The Battle of Ghiladhari was fought on March 27, 1817 between the Burmese forces and the Assamese army. The Burmese forces were led by General Bhamo and the Assamese forces were led by Daman Gogoi, Hau Bora, and Jama Khan. The Burmese forces defeated the Assamese army, and the Assamese army surrendered within a week.

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Q17. Purnananda Buragohain died after hearing the news of the defeat of the Ahoms in which battle?
Q17. Purnananda Buragohain died after hearing the news of the defeat of the Ahoms in which battle?

(A) Battle of Saraighat
(A) Battle of Saraighat
(B) Battle of Itakhuli
(B) Battle of Itakhuli
(C) Battle of Moamoria
(C) Battle of Moamoria
(D) Battle of Ghiladhari
(D) Battle of Ghiladhari
Answer: (D) Battle of Ghiladhari
Answer: (D) Battle of Ghiladhari
Purnananda Buragohain died after hearing the news of the defeat of the Ahoms in the Battle of Ghiladhari 1817.
Purnananda Buragohain died after hearing the news of the defeat of the Ahoms in the Battle of Ghiladhari 1817.

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Q18. Which Assamese saint-reformer is credited with founding the Ek Saran Nam Dharma movement, which emphasized devotion to a single God and social reform?
Q18. Which Assamese saint-reformer is credited with founding the Ek Saran Nam Dharma movement, which emphasized devotion to a single God and social reform?

(A) Srimanta Sankardev
(A) Srimanta Sankardev
(B) Madhabdev
(B) Madhabdev
(C) Damodardev
(C) Damodardev
(D) Azan Fakir
(D) Azan Fakir
Answer: (A) Srimanta Sankardev
Answer: (A) Srimanta Sankardev
Srimanta Sankardev was a 15th-century Assamese saint-reformer who founded the Ek Saran Nam Dharma movement, which emphasized devotion to a single God (Krishna) and social reform. He is credited with creating a new era of cultural and religious awakening in Assam.
Srimanta Sankardev was a 15th-century Assamese saint-reformer who founded the Ek Saran Nam Dharma movement, which emphasized devotion to a single God (Krishna) and social reform. He is credited with creating a new era of cultural and religious awakening in Assam.

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Q19. Which Ahom king requested the English to help them in Moamoriya Rebellion?
Q19. Which Ahom king requested the English to help them in Moamoriya Rebellion?

(A) Rudra Singha
(A) Rudra Singha
(B) Gaurinath Singha
(B) Gaurinath Singha
(C) Rajeshwar Singha
(C) Rajeshwar Singha
(D) Laksmi Singha
(D) Laksmi Singha
Answer: (B) Gaurinath Singha
Answer: (B) Gaurinath Singha
The 35th king of the Ahom kingdom, Suhitpangphaa, also known as Gaurinath Singha, reigned from 1780–1794. His reign was marked by the rise of the Moamoria rebellion and the decentralization of Ahom power. The Moamoria Rebellion was a power struggle between the Ahom king and the Moamoria tribe, followers of Mayamara Satra, that lasted from 1769 to 1805. The rebellion began during the reign of Ahom King Lakshmi Singha and ended during the reign of Ahom King Kamaleswar Singha.
The 35th king of the Ahom kingdom, Suhitpangphaa, also known as Gaurinath Singha, reigned from 1780–1794. His reign was marked by the rise of the Moamoria rebellion and the decentralization of Ahom power. The Moamoria Rebellion was a power struggle between the Ahom king and the Moamoria tribe, followers of Mayamara Satra, that lasted from 1769 to 1805. The rebellion began during the reign of Ahom King Lakshmi Singha and ended during the reign of Ahom King Kamaleswar Singha.

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Q20. When was Asomiya Bhasa Unnati Sadhini Sabha formed?
Q20. When was Asomiya Bhasa Unnati Sadhini Sabha formed?

(A) 1836
(A) 1836
(B) 1873
(B) 1873
(C) 1888
(C) 1888
(D) 1866
(D) 1866
Answer: (C) 1888
Answer: (C) 1888
The Asomiya Bhasa Unnati Sadhini Sabha (Oxomiya Bhaxa Unnati Xadhini Xobha) was established on August 25, 1888. The literary organization's main goal was to develop the Assamese language and literature. The society's first secretary was Shivaram Sarma Bordoloi.
The Asomiya Bhasa Unnati Sadhini Sabha (Oxomiya Bhaxa Unnati Xadhini Xobha) was established on August 25, 1888. The literary organization's main goal was to develop the Assamese language and literature. The society's first secretary was Shivaram Sarma Bordoloi.

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