Category - General Knowledge

Part - Assam

Question No. - 25

Time - 25 Minuts

1. When Assam became a State?

a) 1950
b) 1951
c) 1952
d) 1953

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Ans:-

a) 1950.


2. What is the name of first Chief Minister of Assam?

a) Bishnuram Medhi
b) Gopinath Bordoloi
c) Bimala Prasad Chaliha
d) Mahendra Mohan Choudhry

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b) Gopinath Bordoloi, 26 January 1950 - 5 August 1950 (192 days).


3. What is the name of first Governor of Assam?

a) Jairamdas Daulatram
b) Sri Prakasa
c) Sir Ronald Francis Lodge
d) Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari

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d) Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari, 4 May 1947 - 28 December 1948 (1 year, 238 days).


4. What is the name of first Speaker of Assam legislative assembly after independence?

a) Devakanta Barua
b) Laksheswar Borooah
c) Kuladhar Chaliha
d) Mahendra Mohan Choudhury

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b) Laksheswar Borooah, 5 November 1947 - 3 March 1952.


5. What is the Name of longest-serving Chief Minister of Assam?

a) Prafulla Kumar Mahanta
b) Hiteswar Saikia
c) Bimala Prasad Chaliha
d) Tarun Gogoi

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d) Tarun Gogoi, 18 May 2001 - 24 May 2016 (15 years, 6 days).


6. What is the area of Assam?

a) 76,438 km²
b) 77,438 km²<
c) 78,438 km²
d) 79,438 km²

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c) 78,438 km².


7. What is the name of state animal of Assam?

a) Gaur
b) Sambar deer
c) One-horned rhinoceros
d) Asian elephant

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c) One-horned rhinoceros.


8. What is the name of state bird of Assam?

a) House Sparrow
b) Greater flamingo
c) White-winged wood duck
d) Green chromide

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c) White-winged wood duck.


9. What is the name of state tree of Assam?

a) Peepal
b) Dipterocarpus macrocarpus
c) Deodar
d) Uningthou

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b) Dipterocarpus macrocarpus.


10. What is the name of state flower of Assam?

a) Hibiscus
b) Marigold
c) Lotus
d) Foxtail Orchids

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d) Foxtail Orchids.


11. How many state assembly seats are in Assam?

a) 124
b) 126
c) 128
d) 130

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b) 126.


12. How many Rajya Sabha Seats are in Assam?

a) 4
b) 5
c) 6
d) 7

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d) 7.


13. How many lok sabha seats are in Assam?

a) 11
b) 13
c) 14
d) 16

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c) 14.


14. How many national park are in Assam?

a) 4
b) 5
c) 6
d) 7

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d) 7.


15. What is the literacy rate of Assam?

a) 71.19%
b) 72.19%
c) 73.19%
d) 74.19%

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b) 72.19%, according to the 2011 census study.


16. How many administrative divisions are in Assam?

a) 2
b) 3
c) 5
d) 6

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c) 5.


17. How many districts are in Assam?

a) 31
b) 32
c) 33
d) 35

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d) 35.


18. How many urban local bodies (ULB) are in Assam?

a) 100
b) 101
c) 102
d) 103

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d) 103


19. How many Wwards in urban local bodies (ULB) in Assam?

a) 1110
b) 1150
c) 1190
d) 1290

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c) 1190.


20. What is the name of highest dam of Assam?

a) Karbi Langpi Dam
b) Umrong
c) Subansiri Lower Dam
d) Khandong

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c) Subansiri Lower Dam, 130 mtr. (427 ft.) Hight & 284 mtr. (932 ft.) Length.


21. What is the name of first female Chief Minister of Assam?

a) Nandini Satpathy
b) Anwara Taimur
c) V. N. Janaki Ramachandran
d) Shashikala Kakodkar

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b) Anwara Taimur, 6 December 1980 - 30 June 1981 (206 days).


22. Where is the Rain Forest Research Institute situated?

a) Jorhat
b) Baksa
c) Sonitpur
d) Nalbari

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a) Jorhat.


23. Which river is called sorrow of Assam?

a) Ganga
b) Brahmaputra
c) Mahanadi
d) Krishna

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b) Brahmaputra.


24. Which is the highest peak in Assam?

a) Mount Tumjang
b) Kahkaha
c) Sherpai
d) Hempupet

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a) Mount Tumjang, 1860 mtr.


24. How many States/Union Territories/Country share border with Assam?

a) 5
b) 7
c) 9
d) 10

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Ans:-

c) 9, 7 Indian states (Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya & West Bengal) & 2 Countries (Bhutan & Bangladesh).



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