In which year was the Assam Oil Company formed? [#2185]
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Q1. In which year was the Assam Oil Company formed?
Q1. In which year was the Assam Oil Company formed?
(A) 1880
(A) 1880
(A) 1880
(B) 1887
(B) 1887
(B) 1887
(C) 1892
(C) 1892
(C) 1892
(D) 1899
(D) 1899
(D) 1899
Answer: (D) 1899
Answer: (D) 1899
Answer: (D) 1899
The Assam Oil Company was formed in 1899 to take over the oil interests of the Assam Railways and Trading Company (AR&T) in the Digboi-Makum area.
The Assam Oil Company was formed in 1899 to take over the oil interests of the Assam Railways and Trading Company (AR&T) in the Digboi-Makum area.
The Assam Oil Company was formed in 1899 to take over the oil interests of the Assam Railways and Trading Company (AR&T) in the Digboi-Makum area.
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Related MCQ Quizzes
Q1. Who invited Burmese to invade Assam?
Q1. Who invited Burmese to invade Assam?
(A) Lachit Borphukan
(A) Lachit Borphukan
(A) Lachit Borphukan
(B) Badan Chandra Borphukan
(B) Badan Chandra Borphukan
(B) Badan Chandra Borphukan
(C) Mumai Tamuli Borbarua
(C) Mumai Tamuli Borbarua
(C) Mumai Tamuli Borbarua
(D) Purnanada Burhagohain
(D) Purnanada Burhagohain
(D) Purnanada Burhagohain
Answer: (B) Badan Chandra Borphukan
Answer: (B) Badan Chandra Borphukan
Answer: (B) Badan Chandra Borphukan
Badan Chandra Barphukan was the chief of Ahom forces in Lower Assam and betrayed the kingdom by inviting the Burmese to invade Assam. He was installed as the Prime minister by the Burmese and later assassinated by Subedar Rup Singh in 1818.
Badan Chandra Barphukan was the chief of Ahom forces in Lower Assam and betrayed the kingdom by inviting the Burmese to invade Assam. He was installed as the Prime minister by the Burmese and later assassinated by Subedar Rup Singh in 1818.
Badan Chandra Barphukan was the chief of Ahom forces in Lower Assam and betrayed the kingdom by inviting the Burmese to invade Assam. He was installed as the Prime minister by the Burmese and later assassinated by Subedar Rup Singh in 1818.
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Q2. In Assam state Assembly, seats are reserved for ST & SC Candidates are
Q2. In Assam state Assembly, seats are reserved for ST & SC Candidates are
(A) ST 16 SC 8
(A) ST 16 SC 8
(A) ST 16 SC 8
(B) ST 6 SC 8
(B) ST 6 SC 8
(B) ST 6 SC 8
(C) ST 8 SC 16
(C) ST 8 SC 16
(C) ST 8 SC 16
(D) ST 10 SC 12
(D) ST 10 SC 12
(D) ST 10 SC 12
Answer: (A) ST 16 SC 8
Answer: (A) ST 16 SC 8
Answer: (A) ST 16 SC 8
ST 16 SC 8
ST 16 SC 8
ST 16 SC 8
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Q3. What is the scientific name for Assam tea?
Q3. What is the scientific name for Assam tea?
(A) Camellia sinensis var. sinensis
(A) Camellia sinensis var. sinensis
(A) Camellia sinensis var. sinensis
(B) Camellia sinensis var. assamica
(B) Camellia sinensis var. assamica
(B) Camellia sinensis var. assamica
(C) Camellia sinensis var. japonica
(C) Camellia sinensis var. japonica
(C) Camellia sinensis var. japonica
(D) Camellia sinensis var. pubilimba
(D) Camellia sinensis var. pubilimba
(D) Camellia sinensis var. pubilimba
Answer: (B) Camellia sinensis var. assamica
Answer: (B) Camellia sinensis var. assamica
Answer: (B) Camellia sinensis var. assamica
Assam tea, like all true teas, comes from the Camellia sinensis plant. However, the specific variety that is predominantly grown in Assam and gives its distinctive characteristics is Camellia sinensis var. assamica. This variety is well-suited to the hot and humid climate of Assam.
Assam tea, like all true teas, comes from the Camellia sinensis plant. However, the specific variety that is predominantly grown in Assam and gives its distinctive characteristics is Camellia sinensis var. assamica. This variety is well-suited to the hot and humid climate of Assam.
Assam tea, like all true teas, comes from the Camellia sinensis plant. However, the specific variety that is predominantly grown in Assam and gives its distinctive characteristics is Camellia sinensis var. assamica. This variety is well-suited to the hot and humid climate of Assam.
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Q4. What proportion of India's total population resides in Assam?
Q4. What proportion of India's total population resides in Assam?
(A) 2.6%
(A) 2.6%
(A) 2.6%
(B) 3.0%
(B) 3.0%
(B) 3.0%
(C) 4.4%
(C) 4.4%
(C) 4.4%
(D) 5.2%
(D) 5.2%
(D) 5.2%
Answer: (A) 2.6%
Answer: (A) 2.6%
Answer: (A) 2.6%
The 2011 Census of India recorded Assam's population as 31,205,576. India's total population at that time was approximately 1.21 billion. Assam's population represented roughly 2.58% of the total Indian population.
The 2011 Census of India recorded Assam's population as 31,205,576. India's total population at that time was approximately 1.21 billion. Assam's population represented roughly 2.58% of the total Indian population.
The 2011 Census of India recorded Assam's population as 31,205,576. India's total population at that time was approximately 1.21 billion. Assam's population represented roughly 2.58% of the total Indian population.
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Q5. Who is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Birbala" in Assamese literature?
Q5. Who is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Birbala" in Assamese literature?
(A) Kanaklata Baruah
(A) Kanaklata Baruah
(A) Kanaklata Baruah
(B) Radha Gobinda Baruah
(B) Radha Gobinda Baruah
(B) Radha Gobinda Baruah
(C) Mahendranath Deka Phukan
(C) Mahendranath Deka Phukan
(C) Mahendranath Deka Phukan
(D) Rudra Baruah
(D) Rudra Baruah
(D) Rudra Baruah
Answer: (A) Kanaklata Baruah
Answer: (A) Kanaklata Baruah
Answer: (A) Kanaklata Baruah
Kanaklata Barua, a young freedom fighter from Assam, is revered as "Birbala" (Brave Girl) for her courageous participation in the Quit India Movement. She became a symbol of resistance against British rule in Assam.
Kanaklata Barua, a young freedom fighter from Assam, is revered as "Birbala" (Brave Girl) for her courageous participation in the Quit India Movement. She became a symbol of resistance against British rule in Assam.
Kanaklata Barua, a young freedom fighter from Assam, is revered as "Birbala" (Brave Girl) for her courageous participation in the Quit India Movement. She became a symbol of resistance against British rule in Assam.
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Q6. For which metal was the Suwansiri River famous?
Q6. For which metal was the Suwansiri River famous?
(A) Silver
(A) Silver
(A) Silver
(B) Gold
(B) Gold
(B) Gold
(C) Copper
(C) Copper
(C) Copper
(D) Iron
(D) Iron
(D) Iron
Answer: (B) Gold
Answer: (B) Gold
Answer: (B) Gold
The Suwansiri River, a major tributary of the Brahmaputra, is historically known for its association with gold. The name "Suwansiri" itself is derived from Sanskrit words meaning "golden flow."
The Suwansiri River, a major tributary of the Brahmaputra, is historically known for its association with gold. The name "Suwansiri" itself is derived from Sanskrit words meaning "golden flow."
The Suwansiri River, a major tributary of the Brahmaputra, is historically known for its association with gold. The name "Suwansiri" itself is derived from Sanskrit words meaning "golden flow."
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Q7. Which British colonial official is credited with introducing the tea industry to Assam in the 19th century?
Q7. Which British colonial official is credited with introducing the tea industry to Assam in the 19th century?
(A) Robert Bruce
(A) Robert Bruce
(A) Robert Bruce
(B) William Robinson
(B) William Robinson
(B) William Robinson
(C) Charles Bruce
(C) Charles Bruce
(C) Charles Bruce
(D) Arthur Purves
(D) Arthur Purves
(D) Arthur Purves
Answer: (A) Robert Bruce
Answer: (A) Robert Bruce
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.
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.
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.
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Q8. What is the position of Assam according to geographical area among the north eastern states
Q8. What is the position of Assam according to geographical area among the north eastern states
(A) First
(A) First
(A) First
(B) Second
(B) Second
(B) Second
(C) Third
(C) Third
(C) Third
(D) Fourth
(D) Fourth
(D) Fourth
Answer: (B) Second
Answer: (B) Second
Answer: (B) Second
Second
Second
Second
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Q9. What was the capital of Eastern Bengal and Assam?
Q9. What was the capital of Eastern Bengal and Assam?
(A) Dhaka
(A) Dhaka
(A) Dhaka
(B) Kolkata
(B) Kolkata
(B) Kolkata
(C) Shillong
(C) Shillong
(C) Shillong
(D) Dispur
(D) Dispur
(D) Dispur
Answer: (A) Dhaka
Answer: (A) Dhaka
Answer: (A) Dhaka
Dhaka
Dhaka
Dhaka
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Q10. Which community is the largest Scheduled Tribe in Assam?
Q10. Which community is the largest Scheduled Tribe in Assam?
(A) Bodo
(A) Bodo
(A) Bodo
(B) Karbi
(B) Karbi
(B) Karbi
(C) Mishing
(C) Mishing
(C) Mishing
(D) Rabha
(D) Rabha
(D) Rabha
Answer: (A) Bodo
Answer: (A) Bodo
Answer: (A) Bodo
The Bodo community is the largest Scheduled Tribe in Assam.
Major tribes of Assam are: Bodo (35.1%), Mishing (17.52%), Karbi (11.1%), Rabha (7.6%), Sonowal Kachari (6.5%), Lalung (5.2%), Garo (4.2%), and Dimasa tribes (3.2%). They constitute ninety per cent ST population of the state.
The Bodo community is the largest Scheduled Tribe in Assam. Major tribes of Assam are: Bodo (35.1%), Mishing (17.52%), Karbi (11.1%), Rabha (7.6%), Sonowal Kachari (6.5%), Lalung (5.2%), Garo (4.2%), and Dimasa tribes (3.2%). They constitute ninety per cent ST population of the state.
The Bodo community is the largest Scheduled Tribe in Assam. Major tribes of Assam are: Bodo (35.1%), Mishing (17.52%), Karbi (11.1%), Rabha (7.6%), Sonowal Kachari (6.5%), Lalung (5.2%), Garo (4.2%), and Dimasa tribes (3.2%). They constitute ninety per cent ST population of the state.
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