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Export to PDFQ1. When was Gauhati University established?
Q1. When was Gauhati University established?
Answer: (C) 1948
Gauhati University (GU) was established on January 26, 1948, and is the oldest university in Northeast India. The university was incorporated by an Act of 1947 and began functioning in temporary buildings in Guwahati. The university's first Vice-Chancellor was Prof Krishna Kanta Handique, a Sanskrit scholar. In 1959, the university departments moved to the newly constructed buildings of the present University Campus at Jalukbari.
Q2. Which was the first carbon free district in Assam?
Q2. Which was the first carbon free district in Assam?
Answer: (D) Majuli
Majuli is Assam's as well as India's first carbon-neutral district and biodiversity heritage site. Majuli is an island in Brahmaputra River in Assam.
Q3. The Bell-Metal Industry of Assam is in
Q3. The Bell-Metal Industry of Assam is in
Answer: (A) Sarthebari
Sarthebari
Q4. At which location did the initial battle between the Burmese and the British transpire on 17 January 1824?
Q4. At which location did the initial battle between the Burmese and the British transpire on 17 January 1824?
Answer: (D) Cachar
The first clashes between British and Burmese forces occurred in Vikrampur in Cachar in January 1824.
Q5. Who authored the famous drama Sankhasur Badh Kavya?
Q5. Who authored the famous drama Sankhasur Badh Kavya?
Answer: (C) Kaviraj Chakravarty
Kaviraj Chakravarty
Q6. When did the Phulaguri Dhawa take place?
Q6. When did the Phulaguri Dhawa take place?
Answer: (C) 1861
1861
Q7. The Namdang Stone Bridge was constructed during the reign of which Ahom king?
Q7. The Namdang Stone Bridge was constructed during the reign of which Ahom king?
Answer: (B) Rudra Singha
Rudra Singha
Q8. Who was the last independent Ahom King?
Q8. Who was the last independent Ahom King?
Answer: (D) Purandar Singha
Purandar Singha
Q9. Which archaeological site in Assam is famous for its ancient stone sculptures and inscriptions, and is believed to be the ancient capital of the Salasthambha Kingdom?
Q9. Which archaeological site in Assam is famous for its ancient stone sculptures and inscriptions, and is believed to be the ancient capital of the Salasthambha Kingdom?
Answer: (A) Kanai-Boroxiboa
Kanai-Boroxiboa is an archaeological site in Assam that is famous for its ancient stone sculptures and inscriptions. It is believed to be the ancient capital of the Salasthambha Kingdom and dates back to the 4th century AD.
Q10. When was the Foxtail Orchid (Kopou Phul) adopted as the state flower of Assam?
Q10. When was the Foxtail Orchid (Kopou Phul) adopted as the state flower of Assam?
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.
Q11. How many districts are there in Barak valley
Q11. How many districts are there in Barak valley
Answer: (C) 3
3
Q12. Purnananda Buragohain died after hearing the news of the defeat of the Ahoms in which battle?
Q12. Purnananda Buragohain died after hearing the news of the defeat of the Ahoms in which battle?
Answer: (D) Battle of Ghiladhari
Purnananda Buragohain died after hearing the news of the defeat of the Ahoms in the Battle of Ghiladhari 1817.
Q13. The Jonbeel Mela is celebrated at which place?
Q13. The Jonbeel Mela is celebrated at which place?
Answer: (C) Morigaon
Morigaon
Q14. Who was the last ruler of Pala Dynasty in Kamrupa?
Q14. Who was the last ruler of Pala Dynasty in Kamrupa?
Answer: (A) Jaypala
Jaypala
Q15. When is Assam Police Day observed?
Q15. When is Assam Police Day observed?
Answer: (D) 1st October
Assam Police Day is celebrated annually on October 1st to commemorate the formation of the Assam Police Force.
Q16. Who was the first President of Asam Sahitya Sabha?
Q16. Who was the first President of Asam Sahitya Sabha?
Answer: (B) Padmanath Gohain Baruah
Padmanath Gohain Baruah
Q17. Which amongst the following is a UNESCO Heritage site?
Q17. Which amongst the following is a UNESCO Heritage site?
Answer: (D) Manas National Park
Assam has two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in its natural segments: Kaziranga National Park and Manas National Park. Both were conferred World Heritage Status in 1985.
Q18. Who was the first Assamese woman to receive "Arjuna Award"?
Q18. Who was the first Assamese woman to receive "Arjuna Award"?
Answer: (D) Manalisha Baruah
Monalisa Baruah Mehta
Q19. Who was the Chief Minister of Assam when the 5 Year Plans were first
introduced?
Q19. Who was the Chief Minister of Assam when the 5 Year Plans were first
introduced?
Answer: (A) Bishnu Ram Medhi
Bishnu Ram Medhi
Q20. In which year, Malladev (Nara Narayan) acquired the title Narayan?
Q20. In which year, Malladev (Nara Narayan) acquired the title Narayan?
Answer: (D) 1540
Malladev ascended the throne in 1540, in the same year that his father had died, and acquired the title Narayana, which was to become the dynastic title of his succeeding kings.