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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. Who was the father of Sati Sadhini, the second last ruler of the Chutiyas?
Q1. Who was the father of Sati Sadhini, the second last ruler of the Chutiyas?
Answer: (D) Dhirnarayan
Dhirnarayan
Q2. When was Kaliabhomora bridge constructed?
Q2. When was Kaliabhomora bridge constructed?
Answer: (C) 1987
The Kaliabhomora Bridge, also known as the Kolia Bhomora Setu, was constructed from 1981 to 1987 and officially opened on April 14, 1987. The bridge is 3.05 kilometers long and connects the Sonitpur and Nagaon districts in Assam, India. It's named after the Ahom General Kalia Bhomora Phukan.
Q3. To whom did Laluk Sola Borphukan surrender Guwahati
Q3. To whom did Laluk Sola Borphukan surrender Guwahati
Answer: (D) Prince Azam Tara
Prince Azam Tara
Q4. When was Asomiya Bhasa Unnati Sadhini Sabha formed?
Q4. When was Asomiya Bhasa Unnati Sadhini Sabha formed?
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.
Q5. Which British colonial official is credited with introducing the tea industry to Assam in the 19th century?
Q5. Which British colonial official is credited with introducing the tea industry to Assam in the 19th century?
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.
Q6. When was Maniram Dewan hanged?
Q6. 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.
Q7. What does the chronicle 'Rajopakhayan' by Mushi Jay Nath Ghose depict?
Q7. What does the chronicle 'Rajopakhayan' by Mushi Jay Nath Ghose depict?
Answer: (B) Koch
Koch
Q8. When was Gauhati University established?
Q8. 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.
Q9. Which Ahom ruler moved his capital to Garhgaon?
Q9. Which Ahom ruler moved his capital to Garhgaon?
Answer: (A) Suklengmung
Suklenmung(1539–1552) was a king of the Ahom kingdom in medieval Assam. Since he established his capital at Garhgaon (which would remain the capital of the Ahom kingdom till the establishment of the Tungkhungia kings), he is also called the Garhgaiya roja in the Buranjis.
Q10. The first Ahom Barbarua was
Q10. The first Ahom Barbarua was
Answer: (C) Momai Tamuly
Momai Tamuly
Q11. Which historical event in Assam marked the transition from the Ahom kingdom to British colonial rule, and was signed on February 24, 1826?
Q11. Which historical event in Assam marked the transition from the Ahom kingdom to British colonial rule, and was signed on February 24, 1826?
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.
Q12. The first bank established in Assam is?
Q12. The first bank established in Assam is?
Answer: (D) Guwahati Bank
The first bank in Assam is The Gauhati Bank Ltd, which was incorporated on June 18, 1926.
Q13. Which Assamese freedom fighter was known as the "Lion of Assam" and played a key role in the Indian independence movement, particularly in the Quit India Movement?
Q13. Which Assamese freedom fighter was known as the "Lion of Assam" and played a key role in the Indian independence movement, particularly in the Quit India Movement?
Answer: (C) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury
Ambikagiri Raichoudhury, affectionately called the "Lion of Assam", was a prominent Assamese freedom fighter and poet who played a significant role in the Indian independence movement, particularly in the Quit India Movement. He was a powerful orator and a key figure in mobilizing support for the movement in Assam.
Q14. In the 1639 Treaty of Asurar Ali during Pratap Singha's reign, who were the commanders on both the Mughal and Ahom sides?
Q14. In the 1639 Treaty of Asurar Ali during Pratap Singha's reign, who were the commanders on both the Mughal and Ahom sides?
Answer: (D) Allah Yar Khan vs Momai Tamuli
The Treaty of Asurar Ali was a significant peace agreement between the Mughal Empire and the Ahom Kingdom. Allah Yar Khan, the Mughal Faujdar of Bengal, and Momai Tamuli Borbarua, the Ahom Commander-in-Chief, represented their respective sides in negotiating and signing the treaty.
Q15. During whose reign was the Dhodar Ali constructed?
Q15. During whose reign was the Dhodar Ali constructed?
Answer: (B) Gadadhar Singha
The Dhodar Ali road was constructed during the reign of Ahom King Gadadhar Singha, around the year 1687. The road is named after the "dhods" (lazy people) who were forced to build it.
Q16. Who introduced the Buranji written in Assam?
Q16. Who introduced the Buranji written in Assam?
Answer: (A) The Ahom
Sukapha, the founder of the Ahom kingdom, is credited with initiating the tradition of writing Buranjis, which are historical chronicles and records.
Q17. Who was the last ruler of mlechchha dynasty?
Q17. Who was the last ruler of mlechchha dynasty?
Answer: (A) Tyag Simha
Tyag Simha
Q18. The third phase of Moamoria revolt started in the year?
Q18. The third phase of Moamoria revolt started in the year?
Answer: (B) 1786
1786
Q19. When was the Northeastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act passed?
Q19. When was the Northeastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act passed?
Answer: (A) 1971
1971
Q20. Who led the expedition of English to Assam during Moamoriya Rebellion?
Q20. Who led the expedition of English to Assam during Moamoriya Rebellion?
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.