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QuizList 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. Lets explore Assam in the form of MCQ Quiz.
Export to PDFQ1. Who invited Burmese to invade Assam?
Q1. Who invited Burmese to invade Assam?
Answer: (B) Badan Chandra Borphukan
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.
Q2. Which Ahom king witnessed the occurrence of Dondoa Droh?
Q2. Which Ahom king witnessed the occurrence of Dondoa Droh?
Answer: (B) Kamaleshwar Singha
Kamaleshwar Singha
Q3. Who compiled and published the first Assamese dictionary in 1867?
Q3. Who compiled and published the first Assamese dictionary in 1867?
Answer: (D) Miles Bronson
American Baptist missionary Dr. Miles Bronson compiled and published the first Assamese dictionary in 1867. The dictionary, titled A Dictionary in Assamese and English, was published by the American Baptist Mission Press in Sibsagar, Assam. The dictionary is now out of print.
Q4. Assam covers what percent of India's total area?
Q4. Assam covers what percent of India's total area?
Answer: (A) 2.4%
Assam covers 2.4% of India's total geographical area. Assam is the second largest state in northeastern India by area and the largest in terms of population.
Q5. What is name the final battle between Ahom and Mughal?
Q5. What is name the final battle between Ahom and Mughal?
Answer: (B) Battle of Itakhuli
Battle of Itakhuli
Q6. Who translated Ramayana into Assamese
language?
Q6. Who translated Ramayana into Assamese
language?
Answer: (C) Madhava Kandali
Kaviraja Madhava Kandali was a Pre-Shankara era Assamese poet. His Saptakanda Ramayana is considered the earliest translation of the Ramayana into an Indo-Aryan language, Assamese.
Q7. When was Gauhati University established?
Q7. 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.
Q8. How many districts are there in Barak valley
Q8. How many districts are there in Barak valley
Answer: (C) 3
3
Q9. At which location did the initial battle between the Burmese and the British transpire on 17 January 1824?
Q9. 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.
Q10. Which town is known as oil city of Assam?
Q10. Which town is known as oil city of Assam?
Answer: (A) Digboi
Digboi
Q11. Which North Eastern state is also called the Land of Raising Sun?
Q11. Which North Eastern state is also called the Land of Raising Sun?
Answer: (D) Arunachal Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh
Q12. Which of the following countries share border with Assam?
Q12. Which of the following countries share border with Assam?
Answer: (D) Bhutan
Assam shares international borders with Bhutan and Bangladesh.
Q13. When did the Phulaguri Dhawa take place?
Q13. When did the Phulaguri Dhawa take place?
Answer: (C) 1861
1861
Q14. In which year the “National Games of India" was held in Assam
Q14. In which year the “National Games of India" was held in Assam
Answer: (B) 2007
2007
Q15. The first Assamese Women Magazine was
Q15. The first Assamese Women Magazine was
Answer: (D) Ghar Jeuti
Ghar Jeuti
Q16. Why was Kushal Konwar hanged?
Q16. Why was Kushal Konwar hanged?
Answer: (C) In connection with a Train Derailment case
The British hanged Kushal Konwar in 1943 for his alleged role in the derailment of a military train on October 10, 1942. The derailment killed British and American soldiers.
Q17. When did Meghalaya get separated from Assam?
Q17. When did Meghalaya get separated from Assam?
Answer: (D) 1970
Meghalaya was formed on January 21, 1972, when it was carved out of the state of Assam. Meghalaya was first established as an autonomous state within Assam in 1970. Meghalaya was formed by carving out two districts from Assam: the United Khasi Hills and Jaintia Hills, and the Garo.
Q18. Whom did the Moamoriyas first established as king?
Q18. Whom did the Moamoriyas first established as king?
Answer: (A) Ramakanta
The Moamoriyas first established Ramakanta or Ramananda as King.
Q19. Who was the first Ahom ruler to officially embrace Hinduism?
Q19. Who was the first Ahom ruler to officially embrace Hinduism?
Answer: (D) Jayadhwaj Singha
While the Ahom kingdom was gradually influenced by Hinduism over centuries, Jayadhvaj Singha was the first Ahom king to formally accept the religion. This occurred during his reign from 1648 to 1663.
Q20. The Mughal general who invaded Garhgaon was
Q20. The Mughal general who invaded Garhgaon was
Answer: (C) Mir Jumla
Mir Jumla