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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 PDFQ21. Who established the Mlechchha Dynasty in Assam?
Q21. Who established the Mlechchha Dynasty in Assam?
Answer: (C) Salasthambha
Salasthamba established the Mlechchha dynasty (Salasthambha Dynasty) in Assam. Taking advantage of the declining power of the Varman dynasty. Their capital at Harruppesvar in present-day Tezpur, Assam.
Q22. Who was the last ruler of mlechchha dynasty?
Q22. Who was the last ruler of mlechchha dynasty?
Answer: (A) Tyag Simha
Tyag Simha
Q23. Who was the last ruler of Pala Dynasty in Kamrupa?
Q23. Who was the last ruler of Pala Dynasty in Kamrupa?
Answer: (A) Jaypala
Jaypala
Q24. Which of these was not a king of the Varman Dynasty?
Q24. Which of these was not a king of the Varman Dynasty?
Answer: (B) Harjjara Varman
Harjjara Varman
Q25. Which of these was not a king of the Varman Dynasty?
Q25. Which of these was not a king of the Varman Dynasty?
Answer: (D) Harshavardhana
Harshavardhana was a powerful emperor of the Vardhana dynasty, ruling from Kannauj. He was a contemporary of the Varman dynasty but not a part of it.
Q26. Hiuen Tsang visited Assam during the reign of?
Q26. Hiuen Tsang visited Assam during the reign of?
Answer: (D) Kumar Bhaskar Varman
Kumar Bhaskar Varman
Q27. Which ancient Assamese kingdom was known for its rich cultural heritage and was ruled by the Varman dynasty?
Q27. Which ancient Assamese kingdom was known for its rich cultural heritage and was ruled by the Varman dynasty?
Answer: (B) Kamarupa Kingdom
The Kamarupa Kingdom was an ancient Assamese kingdom that existed from the 4th to the 12th century. It was known for its rich cultural heritage, including its art, literature, and architecture. The kingdom was ruled by the Varman dynasty and was a major center of learning and culture in ancient India. The Varman dynasty ruled the Kamarupa kingdom of Assam from 350–655 CE.
Q28. 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?
Q28. 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.
Q29. Who was the father of Bhaskarvarman among the Varman rulers?
Q29. Who was the father of Bhaskarvarman among the Varman rulers?
Answer: (A) Susthitavarman
Bhaskarvarman was the most illustrious king of the dynasty of Pushyavarman (Varman dynasty) and must have raised the importance of Pragjyotisha-Kamrupa in North Indian politics. His father Susthitavarman had two sons, Supratisthitavarman and Bhaskarvarman.
Q30. Which king of ancient Assam is known as Sailalaya?
Q30. Which king of ancient Assam is known as Sailalaya?
Answer: (B) Bhaskarvarman
Bhaskarvarman
Q31. Who was the Tlitelary deity of the Salastambhas?
Q31. Who was the Tlitelary deity of the Salastambhas?
Answer: (C) Hetuka Sulin
Salastambha shifted the capital city Pragjyotishpur to the present Tezpur area and named it after the name of his tutelary deity Hataka or Hetuka Sulin as Hatakeswara or Haruppeswara.
Q32. The Hayagriba Madhab Temple was commissioned by the
Q32. The Hayagriba Madhab Temple was commissioned by the
Answer: (D) Palas
The present structure of the Hayagriva Madhab Temple was commissioned by King Raghudeva Narayan in 1583. However, there is historical evidence suggesting an earlier temple existed at the site, possibly constructed by a king of the Pala dynasty.
Q33. The inscriptions at Bargaon and Sualkuchi are attributed to which Pala dynasty ruler?
Q33. The inscriptions at Bargaon and Sualkuchi are attributed to which Pala dynasty ruler?
Answer: (A) Ratnapala
The Bargaon and Sualkuchi copper plates are significant historical documents that provide valuable insights into the Pala dynasty. These inscriptions are attributed to King Ratna Pala, who ruled during the 10th century.
Q34. The Chutiya Kingdom was established by whom?
Q34. The Chutiya Kingdom was established by whom?
Answer: (D) Birpal
Birpal was a Chutiya chieftain who united several smaller Chutiya kingdoms to form the larger Sutiya Kingdom. Birpal, also known as Gayapal, Bibar, or Birbar, is the legendary founder of the Chutia kingdom. Birpal claimed to be a descendant of an ancestral king named Virmukka.
Q35. Who was the final ruler of the Chutiyas?
Q35. Who was the final ruler of the Chutiyas?
Answer: (B) Nitipal
Nitipal, also known as Nitai, was the last king of the Chutiya dynasty. He ruled alongside his legendary wife, Queen Sadhani.
Q36. Who was the father of Sati Sadhini, the second last ruler of the Chutiyas?
Q36. Who was the father of Sati Sadhini, the second last ruler of the Chutiyas?
Answer: (D) Dhirnarayan
Dhirnarayan
Q37. Madan Kamdev traces its origins back to the
Q37. Madan Kamdev traces its origins back to the
Answer: (C) 9th Century
Madan Kamdev is an archaeological site in Baihata Chariali, Kamrup, Assam. The place dates back to the 9th and 10th century A.D.
Q38. In which year did Bakhtiyar Khilji invade Assam?
Q38. In which year did Bakhtiyar Khilji invade Assam?
Answer: (C) 1206
Bakhtiyar Khilji's invasion of Assam took place in 1206 AD.
Q39. Which dynasty preceded the Ahom dynasty in ruling Assam?
Q39. Which dynasty preceded the Ahom dynasty in ruling Assam?
Answer: (A) Pala Dynasty
The Pala dynasty ruled the Kamarupa kingdom in Assam from 900–1100 CE. The dynasty was the last to rule Kamarupa before it was conquered by the Chutia, Kachari, and Ahom kingdoms.
Q40. The Ahom entered the Brahmaputra valley in
Q40. The Ahom entered the Brahmaputra valley in
Answer: (A) 1228
1228