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Export to PDFQ1. Mula Gavaru died fighting against
Q1. Mula Gavaru died fighting against
Answer: (D) Turbak Khan
Turbak Khan
Q2. When did the British annex Assam?
Q2. When did the British annex Assam?
Answer: (C) 1826
1826
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. Which of the following locations is NOT associated with the petroleum sector?
Q4. Which of the following locations is NOT associated with the petroleum sector?
Answer: (B) Nazira
Nazira is a historical town and municipal board in the Sivasagar district of Assam, India. It is located on the banks of the Dikhow River, about 18 kilometers from Sivasagar city, 3 kilometers from Simaluguri Jn., and 78 kilometers from Jorhat Airport.
Q5. Which of the following states does not share border with Assam?
Q5. Which of the following states does not share border with Assam?
Answer: (B) Sikkim
Sikkim does not share a border with Assam. Assam is surrounded by seven other states, known as the seven sisters, which are Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya, and West Bengal. Assam is the only state that shares borders with the other six states.
Q6. 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?
Q6. 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.
Q7. Assam's only chemical fertilizer plant is located in which place?
Q7. Assam's only chemical fertilizer plant is located in which place?
Answer: (D) Namrup
Namrup houses the Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation Limited (BVFCL), which is Assam's sole chemical fertilizer plant. It's a pioneer in India for producing urea from natural gas.
Q8. When was Piyoli Barphukan and Jeuram Dulia Barua hanged to death?
Q8. When was Piyoli Barphukan and Jeuram Dulia Barua hanged to death?
Answer: (B) 1830
Piyoli Barphukan and Jeuram Dulia Baruah were hanged to death in 1830 and the rest were expelled from the country. Thus Assam passed into the hands of the British. Besides Assam, they annexed Khamtis, Singhpho, Matak, Kachari, Naga, Garo, Luchai and other hilly kingdoms to the ever growing empire.
Q9. The foundation day of Gauhati University is celebrated on?
Q9. The foundation day of Gauhati University is celebrated on?
Answer: (C) 26th January
The foundation day of Gauhati University is celebrated on January 26th. This is because the first court meeting of the university was held on January 26, 1948 at the old Sudmerson Hall of Cotton College, Guwahati.
Q10. Who is referred to as 'Bokulbonor Kobi' among Assamese writers?
Q10. Who is referred to as 'Bokulbonor Kobi' among Assamese writers?
Answer: (C) Ananda Chandra Baruah
Ananda Chandra Barua is widely known as 'Bakulbonor Kobi' or 'The Poet of Bakul' in Assamese literary circles due to his prolific writings about the Bakul flower.
Q11. The ancient name of Cachar Was
Q11. The ancient name of Cachar Was
Answer: (D) Hidimba
Hidimba
Q12. Who restored Rangpur to Gaurinath Singha in 1794
Q12. Who restored Rangpur to Gaurinath Singha in 1794
Answer: (A) Thomas Welsh
Thomas Welsh
Q13. What was the first capital of Ahom kingdom?
Q13. 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.
Q14. Who was the first Assamese president of India?
Q14. Who was the first Assamese president of India?
Answer: (A) Fakaruddin Ali Ahmed
Fakaruddin Ali Ahmed
Q15. The Hayagriba Madhab Temple was commissioned by the
Q15. 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.
Q16. What is the name of the first oil refinery in Assam
Q16. What is the name of the first oil refinery in Assam
Answer: (B) Digboi
Digboi
Q17. Who was the founder of the Koch dynasty that ruled Assam in the 16th century?
Q17. Who was the founder of the Koch dynasty that ruled Assam in the 16th century?
Answer: (A) Vishwa Singha
Biswa Singha (1515–1540) is considered the founder of the Koch dynasty, which ruled parts of present-day Assam and Bengal in the 16th century. He unified various Bodo tribes, replaced the Baro-Bhuyans, and established the dynasty in the erstwhile Kamata Kingdom. His son, Naranarayan, is considered the dynasty's greatest monarch, extending his power over a large part of Assam and southward into what became the British district of Rangpur.
Q18. Which Assamese saint-reformer is credited with founding the Ek Saran Nam Dharma movement, which emphasized devotion to a single God and social reform?
Q18. Which Assamese saint-reformer is credited with founding the Ek Saran Nam Dharma movement, which emphasized devotion to a single God and social reform?
Answer: (A) Srimanta Sankardev
Srimanta Sankardev was a 15th-century Assamese saint-reformer who founded the Ek Saran Nam Dharma movement, which emphasized devotion to a single God (Krishna) and social reform. He is credited with creating a new era of cultural and religious awakening in Assam.
Q19. Which Assamese personality joined the Dandi March?
Q19. Which Assamese personality joined the Dandi March?
Answer: (D) Leeladhar Barua
Liladhar Baruah and Mahadev Desai are two Assamese people who participated in the Dandi March in 1930. The Dandi March, also known as the Salt March, was a 24-day nonviolent act of civil disobedience led by Mohandas Gandhi against British rule in India.
Q20. The average height of Assam from sea level is
Q20. The average height of Assam from sea level is
Answer: (D) 79.5 m
The average height of Assam from sea level is 79.5 m.