Which company first discovered crude oil in Assam, and in which year? [#2451]
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Q1. Which company first discovered crude oil in Assam, and in which year?
Q1. Which company first discovered crude oil in Assam, and in which year?
(A) Assam Railways and Trading Company (AR&T Co.) Limited
(A) Assam Railways and Trading Company (AR&T Co.) Limited
(A) Assam Railways and Trading Company (AR&T Co.) Limited
(B) Oil India Limited
(B) Oil India Limited
(B) Oil India Limited
(C) Assam Oil Limited
(C) Assam Oil Limited
(C) Assam Oil Limited
(D) Indian Oil Corporation Limited
(D) Indian Oil Corporation Limited
(D) Indian Oil Corporation Limited
Answer: (A) Assam Railways and Trading Company (AR&T Co.) Limited
Answer: (A) Assam Railways and Trading Company (AR&T Co.) Limited
Answer: (A) Assam Railways and Trading Company (AR&T Co.) Limited
The Assam Railways and Trading Company Limited (AR&T Co. Ltd.) first discovered crude oil in Assam in September 1889. The company dug the first well in the Digboi field.
The Assam Railways and Trading Company Limited (AR&T Co. Ltd.) first discovered crude oil in Assam in September 1889. The company dug the first well in the Digboi field.
The Assam Railways and Trading Company Limited (AR&T Co. Ltd.) first discovered crude oil in Assam in September 1889. The company dug the first well in the Digboi field.
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Related MCQ Quizzes
Q1. Which city is known as "The Cultural Capital of Assam"?
Q1. Which city is known as "The Cultural Capital of Assam"?
(A) Guwahati
(A) Guwahati
(A) Guwahati
(B) Nalbari
(B) Nalbari
(B) Nalbari
(C) Sivsagar
(C) Sivsagar
(C) Sivsagar
(D) Jorhat
(D) Jorhat
(D) Jorhat
Answer: (D) Jorhat
Answer: (D) Jorhat
Answer: (D) Jorhat
Jorhat
Jorhat
Jorhat
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Q2. When was Assam Provincial Congress Committee formed?
Q2. When was Assam Provincial Congress Committee formed?
(A) 1921
(A) 1921
(A) 1921
(B) 1920
(B) 1920
(B) 1920
(C) 1925
(C) 1925
(C) 1925
(D) 1919
(D) 1919
(D) 1919
Answer: (A) 1921
Answer: (A) 1921
Answer: (A) 1921
Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (or Assam PCC) was formed in June 1921. Its headquarters is at Rajiv Bhavan in GS Road Guwahati. Kuladhar Chaliha was the first elected president and Chabilal Upadhyaya was the first selected president of the committee when it was founded.
Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (or Assam PCC) was formed in June 1921. Its headquarters is at Rajiv Bhavan in GS Road Guwahati. Kuladhar Chaliha was the first elected president and Chabilal Upadhyaya was the first selected president of the committee when it was founded.
Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (or Assam PCC) was formed in June 1921. Its headquarters is at Rajiv Bhavan in GS Road Guwahati. Kuladhar Chaliha was the first elected president and Chabilal Upadhyaya was the first selected president of the committee when it was founded.
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Q3. What climatic region does Assam fall under?
Q3. What climatic region does Assam fall under?
(A) Monsoon climate
(A) Monsoon climate
(A) Monsoon climate
(B) Temperate climate
(B) Temperate climate
(B) Temperate climate
(C) Equatorial climate
(C) Equatorial climate
(C) Equatorial climate
(D) Polar climate
(D) Polar climate
(D) Polar climate
Answer: (A) Monsoon climate
Answer: (A) Monsoon climate
Answer: (A) Monsoon climate
Assam experiences a tropical monsoon climate, characterized by high humidity, heavy rainfall, and warm temperatures throughout the year.
Assam experiences a tropical monsoon climate, characterized by high humidity, heavy rainfall, and warm temperatures throughout the year.
Assam experiences a tropical monsoon climate, characterized by high humidity, heavy rainfall, and warm temperatures throughout the year.
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Q4. Which Ahom king planned an invasion of Bengal?
Q4. Which Ahom king planned an invasion of Bengal?
(A) Gadadhar Singha
(A) Gadadhar Singha
(A) Gadadhar Singha
(B) Rudra Singha
(B) Rudra Singha
(B) Rudra Singha
(C) Siva Singha
(C) Siva Singha
(C) Siva Singha
(D) Jayadhwaj Singha
(D) Jayadhwaj Singha
(D) Jayadhwaj Singha
Answer: (B) Rudra Singha
Answer: (B) Rudra Singha
Answer: (B) Rudra Singha
Rudra Singha, also known as Sukhrungphaa, was an ambitious Ahom king who planned a massive invasion of Mughal Bengal. He mobilized a large army and made extensive preparations, but unfortunately, his untimely death prevented the invasion from taking place.
Rudra Singha, also known as Sukhrungphaa, was an ambitious Ahom king who planned a massive invasion of Mughal Bengal. He mobilized a large army and made extensive preparations, but unfortunately, his untimely death prevented the invasion from taking place.
Rudra Singha, also known as Sukhrungphaa, was an ambitious Ahom king who planned a massive invasion of Mughal Bengal. He mobilized a large army and made extensive preparations, but unfortunately, his untimely death prevented the invasion from taking place.
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Q5. The Bogibeel Bridge, India's longest rail-cum-road bridge, spans which river in Assam?
Q5. 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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Q6. Battle of Plassey took place in the year?
Q6. Battle of Plassey took place in the year?
(A) 1758
(A) 1758
(A) 1758
(B) 1757
(B) 1757
(B) 1757
(C) 1658
(C) 1658
(C) 1658
(D) 1657
(D) 1657
(D) 1657
Answer: (B) 1757
Answer: (B) 1757
Answer: (B) 1757
The Battle of Plassey was fought in north-eastern India on 23 June 1757. Troops of the British East India Company, led by Robert Clive, came up against the forces of Siraj-ud-Daulah, the last Nawab of Bengal, and his French allies.
The Battle of Plassey was fought in north-eastern India on 23 June 1757. Troops of the British East India Company, led by Robert Clive, came up against the forces of Siraj-ud-Daulah, the last Nawab of Bengal, and his French allies.
The Battle of Plassey was fought in north-eastern India on 23 June 1757. Troops of the British East India Company, led by Robert Clive, came up against the forces of Siraj-ud-Daulah, the last Nawab of Bengal, and his French allies.
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Q7. Which Assamese writer is referred to as "Rangajiya kavi"?
Q7. Which Assamese writer is referred to as "Rangajiya kavi"?
(A) Nilmoni Phukan Sr
(A) Nilmoni Phukan Sr
(A) Nilmoni Phukan Sr
(B) Mahim Bora
(B) Mahim Bora
(B) Mahim Bora
(C) Gunabhiram Barua
(C) Gunabhiram Barua
(C) Gunabhiram Barua
(D) Surendranath Medhi
(D) Surendranath Medhi
(D) Surendranath Medhi
Answer: (B) Mahim Bora
Answer: (B) Mahim Bora
Answer: (B) Mahim Bora
Mahim Bora is a prominent figure in the Jonaki era of Assamese literature. He is best known for his famous poetic work "Rangajiya kabi" (The Poet of the Stage), which earned him the sobriquet "Rangajiya kavi".
Mahim Bora is a prominent figure in the Jonaki era of Assamese literature. He is best known for his famous poetic work "Rangajiya kabi" (The Poet of the Stage), which earned him the sobriquet "Rangajiya kavi".
Mahim Bora is a prominent figure in the Jonaki era of Assamese literature. He is best known for his famous poetic work "Rangajiya kabi" (The Poet of the Stage), which earned him the sobriquet "Rangajiya kavi".
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Q8. What is the capital city of Assam?
Q8. What is the capital city of Assam?
(A) Dispur
(A) Dispur
(A) Dispur
(B) Guwahati
(B) Guwahati
(B) Guwahati
(C) Jorhat
(C) Jorhat
(C) Jorhat
(D) Dibrugarh
(D) Dibrugarh
(D) Dibrugarh
Answer: (A) Dispur
Answer: (A) Dispur
Answer: (A) Dispur
Dispur is a suburb of Guwahati, the largest city in Assam. It is the capital city of the state.
Dispur is a suburb of Guwahati, the largest city in Assam. It is the capital city of the state.
Dispur is a suburb of Guwahati, the largest city in Assam. It is the capital city of the state.
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Q9. The Hayagriba Madhab Temple was commissioned by the
Q9. The Hayagriba Madhab Temple was commissioned by the
(A) Varmans
(A) Varmans
(A) Varmans
(B) Ahoms
(B) Ahoms
(B) Ahoms
(C) Kacharis
(C) Kacharis
(C) Kacharis
(D) Palas
(D) Palas
(D) Palas
Answer: (D) Palas
Answer: (D) Palas
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.
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.
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.
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Q10. Apart from Assamese, which other language from the State is included in the Eight Schedule of the Indian Constitution?
Q10. Apart from Assamese, which other language from the State is included in the Eight Schedule of the Indian Constitution?
(A) Mishing
(A) Mishing
(A) Mishing
(B) Rabha
(B) Rabha
(B) Rabha
(C) Bodo
(C) Bodo
(C) Bodo
(D) Tiwa
(D) Tiwa
(D) Tiwa
Answer: (C) Bodo
Answer: (C) Bodo
Answer: (C) Bodo
Bodo is the other language from Assam that is officially recognized in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution. It is primarily spoken by the Bodo people who inhabit the Bodoland Territorial Area Districts in Assam.
Bodo is the other language from Assam that is officially recognized in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution. It is primarily spoken by the Bodo people who inhabit the Bodoland Territorial Area Districts in Assam.
Bodo is the other language from Assam that is officially recognized in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution. It is primarily spoken by the Bodo people who inhabit the Bodoland Territorial Area Districts in Assam.
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Related Questions
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