Which district was separated from Assam and given to East Pakistan in 1947? [#1542]
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Q1. Which district was separated from Assam and given to East Pakistan in 1947?
Q1. Which district was separated from Assam and given to East Pakistan in 1947?
(A) Sholashahar
(A) Sholashahar
(A) Sholashahar
(B) Khulna
(B) Khulna
(B) Khulna
(C) Chittagong
(C) Chittagong
(C) Chittagong
(D) Sylhet
(D) Sylhet
(D) Sylhet
Answer: (D) Sylhet
Answer: (D) Sylhet
Answer: (D) Sylhet
Sylhet district was part of Assam until 1947, when it was separated and included in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) due to the Radcliffe Line boundary demarcation. This separation was a contentious issue and led to some unrest in the region.
Sylhet district was part of Assam until 1947, when it was separated and included in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) due to the Radcliffe Line boundary demarcation. This separation was a contentious issue and led to some unrest in the region.
Sylhet district was part of Assam until 1947, when it was separated and included in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) due to the Radcliffe Line boundary demarcation. This separation was a contentious issue and led to some unrest in the region.
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Related MCQ Quizzes
Q1. The Bogibeel Bridge, India's longest rail-cum-road bridge, spans which river in Assam?
Q1. The Bogibeel Bridge, India's longest rail-cum-road bridge, spans which river in Assam?
(A) Brahmaputra
(A) Brahmaputra
(A) Brahmaputra
(B) Barak
(B) Barak
(B) Barak
(C) Subansiri
(C) Subansiri
(C) Subansiri
(D) Lohit
(D) Lohit
(D) Lohit
Answer: (A) Brahmaputra
Answer: (A) Brahmaputra
Answer: (A) Brahmaputra
The Bogibeel Bridge is a 4.94 km long combined road and rail bridge located on the Brahmaputra River in Assam, India. It connects the districts of Dhemaji and Dibrugarh.
The Bogibeel Bridge is a 4.94 km long combined road and rail bridge located on the Brahmaputra River in Assam, India. It connects the districts of Dhemaji and Dibrugarh.
The Bogibeel Bridge is a 4.94 km long combined road and rail bridge located on the Brahmaputra River in Assam, India. It connects the districts of Dhemaji and Dibrugarh.
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Q2. The poetry book "Bana Phul" was written by which author in 1955, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
Q2. The poetry book "Bana Phul" was written by which author in 1955, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
(A) Benudhar Sarma
(A) Benudhar Sarma
(A) Benudhar Sarma
(B) Jatindranath Duwara
(B) Jatindranath Duwara
(B) Jatindranath Duwara
(C) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri
(C) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri
(C) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri
(D) Birinchi Kumar Barua
(D) Birinchi Kumar Barua
(D) Birinchi Kumar Barua
Answer: (B) Jatindranath Duwara
Answer: (B) Jatindranath Duwara
Answer: (B) Jatindranath Duwara
Jatindranath Duwara is a renowned Assamese poet who was the first recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1955 for his poetry book "Bana Phul".
Jatindranath Duwara is a renowned Assamese poet who was the first recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1955 for his poetry book "Bana Phul".
Jatindranath Duwara is a renowned Assamese poet who was the first recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1955 for his poetry book "Bana Phul".
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Q3. How many districts were separated from Bengal and added to Assam Province?
Q3. How many districts were separated from Bengal and added to Assam Province?
(A) 15
(A) 15
(A) 15
(B) 13
(B) 13
(B) 13
(C) 22
(C) 22
(C) 22
(D) 12
(D) 12
(D) 12
Answer: (A) 15
Answer: (A) 15
Answer: (A) 15
15
15
15
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Q4. Which one amongst the following is the oldest production unit?
Q4. Which one amongst the following is the oldest production unit?
(A) Digboi Refinery
(A) Digboi Refinery
(A) Digboi Refinery
(B) Numaligarh Refinery
(B) Numaligarh Refinery
(B) Numaligarh Refinery
(C) Bongaigaon Refinery
(C) Bongaigaon Refinery
(C) Bongaigaon Refinery
(D) Guwahati Refinery
(D) Guwahati Refinery
(D) Guwahati Refinery
Answer: (A) Digboi Refinery
Answer: (A) Digboi Refinery
Answer: (A) Digboi Refinery
The Digboi Refinery in Assam is the oldest refinery in India, having been commissioned on December 11, 1901. It was built by the British and is also Asia's first refinery. The refinery is known as the birthplace of the Indian oil industry. Oil was first discovered in 1867 while laying a railway line in the Digboi area.
The Digboi Refinery in Assam is the oldest refinery in India, having been commissioned on December 11, 1901. It was built by the British and is also Asia's first refinery. The refinery is known as the birthplace of the Indian oil industry. Oil was first discovered in 1867 while laying a railway line in the Digboi area.
The Digboi Refinery in Assam is the oldest refinery in India, having been commissioned on December 11, 1901. It was built by the British and is also Asia's first refinery. The refinery is known as the birthplace of the Indian oil industry. Oil was first discovered in 1867 while laying a railway line in the Digboi area.
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Q5. Who was the first governor of independent Assam
Q5. Who was the first governor of independent Assam
(A) Bishnuram Medhi
(A) Bishnuram Medhi
(A) Bishnuram Medhi
(B) Sir Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari
(B) Sir Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari
(B) Sir Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari
(C) Robart Brown
(C) Robart Brown
(C) Robart Brown
(D) Henry Cotton
(D) Henry Cotton
(D) Henry Cotton
Answer: (B) Sir Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari
Answer: (B) Sir Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari
Answer: (B) Sir Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari
Sir Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari
Sir Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari
Sir Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari
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Q6. As per the 2011 Census, what percentage of Assam's population follows Hinduism?
Q6. As per the 2011 Census, what percentage of Assam's population follows Hinduism?
(A) 55.46%
(A) 55.46%
(A) 55.46%
(B) 88.45%
(B) 88.45%
(B) 88.45%
(C) 95.03%
(C) 95.03%
(C) 95.03%
(D) 61.47%
(D) 61.47%
(D) 61.47%
Answer: (D) 61.47%
Answer: (D) 61.47%
Answer: (D) 61.47%
According to the 2011 Census, approximately 61.47% of the Assam population follows Hinduism.
According to the 2011 Census, approximately 61.47% of the Assam population follows Hinduism.
According to the 2011 Census, approximately 61.47% of the Assam population follows Hinduism.
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Q7. The 'Look East Policy' of Assam is aimed at enhancing economic ties with:
Q7. The 'Look East Policy' of Assam is aimed at enhancing economic ties with:
(A) European countries
(A) European countries
(A) European countries
(B) Southeast Asian countries
(B) Southeast Asian countries
(B) Southeast Asian countries
(C) South American countries
(C) South American countries
(C) South American countries
(D) North American countries
(D) North American countries
(D) North American countries
Answer: (B) Southeast Asian countries
Answer: (B) Southeast Asian countries
Answer: (B) Southeast Asian countries
While the "Look East Policy" (now Act East Policy) is a national policy of India, Assam, being a northeastern state, plays a crucial role in its implementation, particularly concerning cross-border trade and connectivity. The policy focuses on building stronger economic, cultural, and strategic relationships with Southeast Asian countries. Assam's geographical proximity and cultural links make it a gateway for trade, tourism, and other forms of cooperation with these nations.
While the "Look East Policy" (now Act East Policy) is a national policy of India, Assam, being a northeastern state, plays a crucial role in its implementation, particularly concerning cross-border trade and connectivity. The policy focuses on building stronger economic, cultural, and strategic relationships with Southeast Asian countries. Assam's geographical proximity and cultural links make it a gateway for trade, tourism, and other forms of cooperation with these nations.
While the "Look East Policy" (now Act East Policy) is a national policy of India, Assam, being a northeastern state, plays a crucial role in its implementation, particularly concerning cross-border trade and connectivity. The policy focuses on building stronger economic, cultural, and strategic relationships with Southeast Asian countries. Assam's geographical proximity and cultural links make it a gateway for trade, tourism, and other forms of cooperation with these nations.
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Q8. Who was Bisa Nong?
Q8. Who was Bisa Nong?
(A) A Mughal Chief
(A) A Mughal Chief
(A) A Mughal Chief
(B) A Kachari Chief
(B) A Kachari Chief
(B) A Kachari Chief
(C) A Singphou Chief
(C) A Singphou Chief
(C) A Singphou Chief
(D) A Naga Chief
(D) A Naga Chief
(D) A Naga Chief
Answer: (C) A Singphou Chief
Answer: (C) A Singphou Chief
Answer: (C) A Singphou Chief
Bisa Nong Singpho is a respected figure from the Singpho community in Assam, India. He is the traditional chief of Bisa Gaon in Ledo, Tinsukia district, and has been recognized for his contributions to society with the Samaj Hitakar Award. His family has a rich history, including a freedom fighter ancestor, Bisa Bom Singpho.
Bisa Nong Singpho is a respected figure from the Singpho community in Assam, India. He is the traditional chief of Bisa Gaon in Ledo, Tinsukia district, and has been recognized for his contributions to society with the Samaj Hitakar Award. His family has a rich history, including a freedom fighter ancestor, Bisa Bom Singpho.
Bisa Nong Singpho is a respected figure from the Singpho community in Assam, India. He is the traditional chief of Bisa Gaon in Ledo, Tinsukia district, and has been recognized for his contributions to society with the Samaj Hitakar Award. His family has a rich history, including a freedom fighter ancestor, Bisa Bom Singpho.
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Q9. Which Assamese writer is referred to as 'Kalaguru'?
Q9. Which Assamese writer is referred to as 'Kalaguru'?
(A) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(A) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(A) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(B) Ananda Chandra Barua
(B) Ananda Chandra Barua
(B) Ananda Chandra Barua
(C) Bhubanmohan Baruah
(C) Bhubanmohan Baruah
(C) Bhubanmohan Baruah
(D) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
(D) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
(D) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
Answer: (A) Bishnuprasad Rabha
Answer: (A) Bishnuprasad Rabha
Answer: (A) Bishnuprasad Rabha
Bishnu Prasad Rabha, (BPR=KG), a multifaceted artist and revolutionary singer of Assam, is revered as 'Kalaguru' (Master of Arts) for his exceptional contributions to Assamese music, dance, painting, literature, and political activism.
Bishnu Prasad Rabha, (BPR=KG), a multifaceted artist and revolutionary singer of Assam, is revered as 'Kalaguru' (Master of Arts) for his exceptional contributions to Assamese music, dance, painting, literature, and political activism.
Bishnu Prasad Rabha, (BPR=KG), a multifaceted artist and revolutionary singer of Assam, is revered as 'Kalaguru' (Master of Arts) for his exceptional contributions to Assamese music, dance, painting, literature, and political activism.
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Q10. The part of Brahmaputra that falls in Bangladesh after crossing Assam is known as
Q10. The part of Brahmaputra that falls in Bangladesh after crossing Assam is known as
(A) Meghna
(A) Meghna
(A) Meghna
(B) Padma
(B) Padma
(B) Padma
(C) Jamuna
(C) Jamuna
(C) Jamuna
(D) Barak
(D) Barak
(D) Barak
Answer: (C) Jamuna
Answer: (C) Jamuna
Answer: (C) Jamuna
The part of the Brahmaputra River that flows through Bangladesh after crossing Assam is known as the Jamuna River.
The part of the Brahmaputra River that flows through Bangladesh after crossing Assam is known as the Jamuna River.
The part of the Brahmaputra River that flows through Bangladesh after crossing Assam is known as the Jamuna River.
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