A. Brahmaputra B. Barak C. Kapili D. Brahmaputra
Ans: D
Explanation: Brahmaputra causes frequent floods in Assam. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻŦā§ā§°āĻšā§āĻŽāĻĒā§āϤā§ā§° āύāĻĻā§āϝāĻŧā§ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻžāϝāĻŧā§ āĻŦāĻžāύāĻĒāĻžāύā§ā§° āϏā§āώā§āĻāĻŋ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
Q52. Kaziranga National Park is famous for which animal ? āĻāĻžāĻāĻŋā§°āĻāĻž ā§°āĻžāώā§āĻā§ā§°ā§āϝāĻŧ āĻāĻĻā§āϝāĻžāύ āĻāĻŋāĻšā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āϝāĻžāϤ ?
A. Tiger B. Elephant C. One-horned Rhinoceros D. Leopard
Ans: C
Explanation: It has the world’s largest population of one-horned rhinos. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāĻāĻļāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻāĻĄāĻŧā§° āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦā§° āϏ⧰ā§āĻŦāĻžāϧāĻŋāĻ āĻāύāϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻž āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϤ āĻāĻā§āĨ¤
Q53. The capital of Assam is - āĻ āϏāĻŽā§° ā§°āĻžāĻāϧāĻžāύ⧠āĻš’āϞ -
A. Dispur B. Guwahati C. Jorhat D. Tezpur
Ans: A
Explanation: Dispur is the administrative capital. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻĻāĻŋāĻāĻĒā§ā§° āĻšā§āĻā§ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļāĻžāϏāύāĻŋāĻ ā§°āĻžāĻāϧāĻžāύā§āĨ¤
Q54. Assam shares international boundary with which country ? āĻ āϏāĻŽā§ āĻā§āύāĻāύ āĻĻā§āĻļā§° āϏā§āϤ⧠āĻāύā§āϤāĻā§°āĻžāώā§āĻā§ā§°ā§āϝāĻŧ āϏā§āĻŽāĻž āĻāĻžāĻ āĻā§°ā§ ?
A. Bhutan B. Bangladesh C. Myanmar D. Bangladesh & Bhutan
Ans: D
Explanation: Assam touches Bangladesh and Bhutan. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻ
āϏāĻŽā§° āϏā§āĻŽāĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻžāĻĻā§āĻļ āĻā§°ā§ āĻā§āĻāĻžāύ⧰ āϏā§āϤ⧠āϞāĻžāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻā§āĨ¤
Q55. Which festival is called the national festival of Assam ? āĻ āϏāĻŽā§° ā§°āĻžāώā§āĻā§ā§°ā§āϝāĻŧ āĻā§āĻ¸ā§ą āĻā§āύāĻā§ ?
A. Rongali Bihu B. Magh Bihu C. Kati Bihu D. Ali-Ai-Ligang
Ans: A
Explanation: Rongali Bihu marks Assamese New Year. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: ā§°āĻāĻžāϞ⧠āĻŦāĻŋāĻšā§ā§ąā§ āĻ
āϏāĻŽā§āϝāĻŧāĻž āύāϤā§āύ āĻŦāĻā§° āϏā§āĻāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q56. First oil refinery of Assam is located at - āĻ āϏāĻŽā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āϤā§āϞ āĻļā§āϧāύāĻžāĻāĻžā§° āĻ’āϤ āĻ ā§ąāϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤ ?
A. Digboi B. Numaligarh C. Bongaigaon D. Guwahati
Ans: A
Explanation: Digboi refinery is Asia’s oldest. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻĄāĻŋāĻāĻŦā§ āĻļā§āϧāύāĻžāĻāĻžā§° āĻāĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻāĻāĻžāĻāϤāĻā§ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻŖāĻŋāĨ¤
Q57. The longest river of Assam is - āĻ āϏāĻŽā§° āĻāĻāĻžāĻāϤāĻā§ āĻĻā§āĻāϞ āύāĻĻā§ -
A. Barak B. Subansiri C. Brahmaputra D. Dhansiri
Ans: C
Explanation: Brahmaputra flows across entire Assam. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻŦā§ā§°āĻšā§āĻŽāĻĒā§āϤā§ā§°ā§ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§ā§°ā§āĻŖ āĻ
āϏāĻŽ āĻĒāĻžā§° āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q58. Majuli is famous as - āĻŽāĻžāĻā§āϞ⧠āĻāĻŋāĻšā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āϝāĻžāϤ ?
A. Tea garden B. River island C. Hill station D. Oil field
Ans: B
Explanation: Majuli is the world’s largest river island. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻŽāĻžāĻā§āϞ⧠āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦā§° āϏ⧰ā§āĻŦāĻŦā§āĻšā§ āύāĻĻā§ āĻĻā§āĻŦā§āĻĒāĨ¤
Q59. Assam’s classical dance form is - āĻ āϏāĻŽā§° āĻļāĻžāϏā§āϤā§ā§°ā§āϝāĻŧ āύā§āϤā§āϝ āĻā§āύāĻā§ ?
A. Bihu B. Ojapali C. Sattriya D. Devadasi
Ans: C
Explanation: Sattriya is recognized by Sangeet Natak Akademi. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āϏāϤā§ā§°ā§āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻāĻāĻž āϏā§āĻŦā§āĻā§āϤ āĻļāĻžāϏā§āϤā§ā§°ā§āϝāĻŧ āύā§āϤā§āϝāĨ¤
Q60. Which district has the largest area in Assam ? āĻ āϏāĻŽā§° āĻāĻāĻžāĻāϤāĻā§ āĻĄāĻžāĻā§° āĻāĻŋāϞāĻž āĻā§āύāĻāύ ?
A. Sonitpur B. Karbi Anglong C. Cachar D. Lakhimpur
Ans: B
Explanation: Karbi Anglong is largest by area. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻŦāĻŋ āĻāĻāϞāĻ āĻā§āώā§āϤā§ā§°āĻĢāϞāϤ āϏ⧰ā§āĻŦāĻžāϧāĻŋāĻāĨ¤
Q61. The largest tea producing state of India is - āĻāĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āϏ⧰ā§āĻŦāĻžāϧāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻš āĻā§āĻĒāĻžāĻĻāύāĻāĻžā§°ā§ ā§°āĻžāĻā§āϝ -
A. West Bengal | B. Kerala | C. Assam | D. Tamil Nadu
Ans: C
Exp: Assam contributes the highest share of tea production in India. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāĻžā§°āϤāϤ āϏ⧰ā§āĻŦāĻžāϧāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻš āĻā§āĻĒāĻžāĻĻāύ āĻ
āϏāĻŽāϤ⧠āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q62. Which national park is known as the “Orchid Paradise” ? “āĻ ā§°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻĄ āϏā§āĻŦā§°ā§āĻ” āĻŦā§āϞāĻŋ āĻā§āύāĻāύ ā§°āĻžāώā§āĻā§ā§°ā§āϝāĻŧ āĻāĻĻā§āϝāĻžāύ āĻāύāĻžāĻāĻžāϤ ?
A. Manas | B. Nameri | C. Kaziranga | D. Dibru-Saikhowa
Ans: C
Exp: Kaziranga has hundreds of orchid species. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāĻžāĻāĻŋā§°āĻāĻžāϤ āĻļ āĻļ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻāĻžāϤāĻŋā§° āĻ
ā§°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻĄ āĻĒā§ā§ąāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤ Assam GK : View Paper
Q63. Assam State was formed in which year ? āĻ āϏāĻŽ ā§°āĻžāĻā§āϝ āĻāĻ āύ āĻšā§āĻāĻŋāϞ -
A. 1947 | B. 1950 | C. 1952 | D. 1956
Ans: B
Exp: Assam became a state after adoption of the Constitution. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āϏāĻāĻŦāĻŋāϧāĻžāύ āĻā§āĻšā§āϤ āĻšā§ā§ąāĻžā§° āĻĒāĻŋāĻāϤ āĻ
āϏāĻŽ ā§°āĻžāĻā§āϝ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q64. The first Assamese newspaper was - āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻ āϏāĻŽā§āϝāĻŧāĻž āϏāĻāĻŦāĻžāĻĻāĻĒāϤā§ā§° -
A. Asomiya | B. Orunodoi | C. Jonaki | D. Assam Bani
Ans: B
Exp: Orunodoi was published in 1846. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻ
ā§°ā§āĻŖā§āĻĻāϝāĻŧ ā§§ā§Žā§Ēā§Ŧ āĻāύāϤ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻāĻžāĻļ āĻĒāĻžāĻāĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
Q65. Which river is called the lifeline of Barak Valley ? āĻŦā§°āĻžāĻ āĻāĻĒāϤā§āϝāĻāĻžā§° āĻā§ā§ąāύ ā§°ā§āĻāĻž āĻā§āύāĻāύ āύāĻĻā§ ?
A. Sonai | B. Dhaleswari | C. Barak | D. Jiri
Ans: C
Exp: Barak supports agriculture and transport in Barak Valley. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻŦā§°āĻžāĻ āύāĻĻā§āϝāĻŧā§ āĻāĻĒāϤā§āϝāĻāĻžā§° āĻā§āώāĻŋ āĻā§°ā§ āϝāĻžāϤāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻžāϤ āϏāĻŽā§°ā§āĻĨāύ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
Q66. Assam’s literacy rate is around - āĻ āϏāĻŽā§° āϏāĻžāĻā§āώ⧰āϤāĻž āĻšāĻžā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻžāϝāĻŧ -
A. 62% | B. 68% | C. 73% | D. 78%
Ans: C
Exp: As per Census data, literacy is about 73%. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāύāĻāĻŖāύāĻž āĻ
āύā§āϏāĻžā§°ā§ āϏāĻžāĻā§āώ⧰āϤāĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻžāϝāĻŧ ā§ā§Š%āĨ¤
Q67. Which wildlife sanctuary is famous for Golden Langur ? āϏā§āύāĻžāϞ⧠āϞā§āĻāĻā§ā§° āĻāĻŋāĻšā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻā§āύāĻāύ āĻ āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžā§°āĻŖā§āϝ āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āϝāĻžāϤ ?
A. Pobitora | B. Chakrashila | C. Bornadi | D. Laokhowa
Ans: B
Exp: Chakrashila is the main habitat of Golden Langur. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāĻā§ā§°āĻļāĻŋāϞāĻž āϏā§āύāĻžāϞ⧠āϞā§āĻāĻā§ā§°ā§° āĻŽā§āĻā§āϝ āĻāĻŦāĻžāϏāĨ¤
Q68. Who is known as the father of Assamese drama ? āĻ āϏāĻŽā§āϝāĻŧāĻž āύāĻžāĻāĻā§° āĻāύāĻ āĻā§āύ ?
A. Lakshminath Bezbaroa | B. Sankardev | C. Jyoti Prasad Agarwala | D. Bishnu Prasad Rabha
Ans: B
Exp: Sankardev introduced Ankiya Nat. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻļāĻāĻā§°āĻĻā§ā§ąā§ āĻ
āĻā§āĻā§āϝāĻŧāĻž āύāĻžāĻ āĻā§°āĻŽā§āĻ āĻā§°āĻŋāĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
Q69. The first capital of Ahom kingdom was - āĻāĻšā§āĻŽ ā§°āĻžāĻā§āϝ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ ā§°āĻžāĻāϧāĻžāύ⧠-
A. Sivasagar | B. Garhgaon | C. Charaideo | D. Jorhat
Ans: C
Exp: Charaideo was the earliest Ahom capital. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻā§°āĻžāĻāĻĻā§āĻ āĻāĻšā§āĻŽā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ ā§°āĻžāĻāϧāĻžāύ⧠āĻāĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
Q70. Assam is located in which part of India ? āĻ āϏāĻŽ āĻāĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻā§āύ āĻ āĻāĻļāϤ āĻ ā§ąāϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤ ?
A. North | B. South | C. West | D. North-East
Ans: D
Exp : Assam is one of the North-Eastern states. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž : āĻ
āϏāĻŽ āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰-āĻĒā§ā§°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻā§āĻāϞ⧰ ā§°āĻžāĻā§āϝāĨ¤
Q71. The largest river island in the world is - āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦā§° āϏ⧰ā§āĻŦāĻŦā§āĻšā§ āύāĻĻā§ āĻĻā§āĻŦā§āĻĒ - Assam GK : View Paper
A. Umananda | B. Majuli | C. Dibrusaikhowa | D. Peacock Island
Ans: B
Exp: Majuli is globally famous as the largest river island. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻŽāĻžāĻā§āϞ⧠āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āϝāĻžāϤ āĻŦā§āĻšā§ āύāĻĻā§ āĻĻā§āĻŦā§āĻĒāĨ¤
Q72. Assam shares border with how many Indian states ? āĻ āϏāĻŽā§ āĻāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύāĻāύ āĻāĻžā§°āϤā§āϝāĻŧ ā§°āĻžāĻā§āϝ⧰ āϏā§āϤ⧠āϏā§āĻŽāĻž āĻāĻžāĻ āĻā§°ā§ ?
A. 5 | B. 6 | C. 7 | D. 8
Ans: B
Exp: Assam borders six Indian states. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻ
āϏāĻŽā§ ā§ŦāĻāύ ā§°āĻžāĻā§āϝ⧰ āϏā§āϤ⧠āϏā§āĻŽāĻž āĻāĻžāĻ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
Q73. The first Assamese woman IPS officer was - āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻ āϏāĻŽā§āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻŽāĻšāĻŋāϞāĻž IPS -
A. Satyajit Baruah | B. Alokha Buragohain | C. Kiran Goyal | D. Rituparna
Ans: B
Exp: She was the first woman IPS from Assam. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āϤā§āĻāĻ āĻ
āϏāĻŽā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻŽāĻšāĻŋāϞāĻž IPSāĨ¤
Q74. Assam’s state bird is - āĻ āϏāĻŽā§° ā§°āĻžāĻā§āϝāĻŋāĻ āĻĒāĻā§āώ⧠-
A. Peacock | B. White-winged Wood Duck | C. Hornbill | D. Crane
Ans: B
Exp: It is locally called “Deo Hans”. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ “āĻĻā§āĻ āĻšāĻžāĻāĻš” āĻŦā§āϞāĻŋāĻ āĻā§ā§ąāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q75. Which city is called the Gateway of North-East India ? āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰-āĻĒā§ā§°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻā§āĻāϞ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°ā§ąā§āĻļāĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžā§° āĻā§āύ āĻāĻšā§° ?
A. Silchar | B. Dibrugarh | C. Jorhat | D. Guwahati
Ans: D
Exp: Guwahati connects North-East with rest of India. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻā§ā§ąāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻā§ āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰-āĻĒā§ā§°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻā§āĻāϞ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āϧāĻžāύ āĻĒā§ā§°ā§ąā§āĻļāĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžā§°āĨ¤
Q76. The smallest district of Assam by area is - āĻā§āώā§āϤā§ā§°āĻĢāϞ⧰ āĻĻāĻŋāĻļāϤ āĻ āϏāĻŽā§° āĻāĻāĻžāĻāϤāĻā§ āϏ⧰⧠āĻāĻŋāϞāĻž -
A. Bajali | B. Hailakandi | C. Morigaon | D. Nalbari