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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. 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.
Export to PDFQ1. What was the first capital of Ahom kingdom?
Q1. What was the first capital of Ahom kingdom?
Answer: (A) Charaideo
Charaideo or Che-Rai-Doi (Literally: the shining city on the hills in Ahom language) is a town in Charaideo district, Assam, India and was also the first capital of the Ahom kingdom established by the first Ahom king Chao Lung Siu-Ka-Pha in 1253.
Q2. When was Maniram Dewan hanged?
Q2. When was Maniram Dewan hanged?
Answer: (C) 26th February 1858
Maniram Dewan and Piyali Barua were charged with treason. On 26 February 1858, they were both hanged by the British in public at Jorhat. Their capital punishment shocked the entire Assam valley, which had not witnessed such public executions for a long time.
Q3. When did the peasant revolt of Patharughat take place?
Q3. When did the peasant revolt of Patharughat take place?
Answer: (A) 1894
The Patharughat Peasants' Uprising took place on January 28, 1894. The uprising occurred in Patharughat, a small village in Assam's Darrang district, northeast of Guwahati.
Q4. Who completed the construction of Talatal Ghar?
Q4. Who completed the construction of Talatal Ghar?
Answer: (C) Rajeswar Singha
This seven-storied palace was completed by Swargadeo Rajeswar Singha and his successors, during AD 1751-1769. Swargadeo Rajeswar Singha added the three floors below ground, which make up the Talatal Ghar.
Q5. Who dug the 'Dighalipukhuri' in Guwahati?
Q5. Who dug the 'Dighalipukhuri' in Guwahati?
Answer: (A) Bhagadatta
King Bhagadatta, who led the Kauravas in the Battle of Kurukshetra during the Mahabharata. The tank was dug by him during the svayamvara of his daughter, Bhanumati. Duryodhana married Bhanumati.
Q6. In which year the battle of Itakhuli was fought?
Q6. In which year the battle of Itakhuli was fought?
Answer: (D) 1682
The Battle of Itakhuli was fought in August 1682 between the Ahom Kingdom and the Mughal Empire. The Ahoms pushed back Mughal control to the west of the Manas river.
Q7. The first Assamese who fought against British was
Q7. The first Assamese who fought against British was
Answer: (B) Gomdhar Konwar
Gomdhar Konwar
Q8. The Navagraha Temple of Assam was bulit by which Ahom King?
Q8. The Navagraha Temple of Assam was bulit by which Ahom King?
Answer: (A) Rajeswar Singha
Rajeswar Singha
Q9. Who was the first editor of the Assamese magazine Jonaki?
Q9. Who was the first editor of the Assamese magazine Jonaki?
Answer: (A) Chandra Kumar Agarwala
Chandra Kumar Agarwala was the first editor of the Assamese magazine Jonaki, which began publishing in 1889. Agarwala was also a founder member of the literary organization Oxomiya Bhaxa Unnati Xadhini Xobha, along with his friends Lakshminath Bezbarua and Hemchandra Goswami.
Q10. The temple of Umananda was built by
Q10. The temple of Umananda was built by
Answer: (A) Godadhar singha
Godadhar Singha
Q11. Who was hanged along with Maniram Dewan?
Q11. Who was hanged along with Maniram Dewan?
Answer: (A) Piyali Barua
Maniram Dewan and Piyali Barua were charged with treason. On 26 February 1858, they were both hanged by the British in public at Jorhat. Their capital punishment shocked the entire Assam valley, which had not witnessed such public executions for a long time.
Q12. The Mughal general who invaded Garhgaon was
Q12. The Mughal general who invaded Garhgaon was
Answer: (C) Mir Jumla
Mir Jumla
Q13. Who was the last independent Ahom King?
Q13. Who was the last independent Ahom King?
Answer: (D) Purandar Singha
Purandar Singha
Q14. What was the time period of ancient Assam history?
Q14. What was the time period of ancient Assam history?
Answer: (B) AD 350-1206
AD 350-1206
Q15. King Biswa Singha's father was
Q15. King Biswa Singha's father was
Answer: (B) Haria mandal
Haria Mandal
Q16. In which year Assamese Megazine Jonaki was published?
Q16. In which year Assamese Megazine Jonaki was published?
Answer: (B) 1889
1889
Q17. The Ahom entered the Brahmaputra valley in
Q17. The Ahom entered the Brahmaputra valley in
Answer: (A) 1228
1228
Q18. When did British first visit Assam?
Q18. When did British first visit Assam?
Answer: (C) 1792
The Assam proper i.e.the Brahmaputra Valley came under the British contact during the tenure of the Ahom King Gaurinath Singh(1769-80) when he sought for military help to control the uprising of the Moamarias. Lord Cornwallis, the then Governor General sent Capt. Welsh in September,1792.
Q19. The first Railway Line in Assam was established in the year
Q19. The first Railway Line in Assam was established in the year
Answer: (A) 1881
1881 dibrugarh to mirgherita
Q20. The chronicle named 'Sri Sri Swarganarayan Maharajor Jonmokotha' was written during the reign of?
Q20. The chronicle named 'Sri Sri Swarganarayan Maharajor Jonmokotha' was written during the reign of?
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.