Introduction
Welcome to Assam Board Exam, your ultimate destination for preparing for competitive exams like APSC, Assam TET, ADRE, and Assam Police. This page is dedicated to providing Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on Assam and its People, a crucial topic for these exams. Our curated questions cover history, culture, geography, politics, and more, ensuring comprehensive preparation.
Why Focus on Assam and Its People?
Understanding Assam’s history, culture, and current affairs is essential for scoring high in exams like APSC, Assam TET, and others. Topics often covered include:
- Assam’s cultural heritage (Bihu, Sattriya, etc.)
- Historical movements (Ahom Dynasty, Assam Accord)
- Geography and natural resources of Assam
- Key government schemes and political developments
MCQs on Assam and Its People
1. Zikirs are a group of devotional songs attributed to:
A. Shankardev
B. Ajan Fakir
C. Rupai Dadhora
D. Madhavdev
Answer: B. Ajan Fakir
He came to Assam in about 1630 from Irag. He promoted Islam religion with the help of the disciples in Saraguri Chapari of Sivasagar.
2. In Assam, a source of hot water spring is located in:
অসমত গৰম পানীৰ উৎসৰ এটা উৎস অৱস্থিত:
(A) Nambor Reserve Forest
(B) Bhairabkunda
(C) Orang Wildlife Sanctuary
(D) Manas National Park
Answer: (A) Nambor Reserve Forest
Nambor Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area located in Karbi Anglong district of Assam in India.
3. In ancient times Boro warriors used ……….as a belt on the battlefield
প্রাচীন কালত বড়ো যোদ্ধাসকলে যুদ্ধক্ষেত্রত………. ক বেল্ট হিচাপে ব্যৱহাৰ কৰিছিল
A. Gamosha
B. Aronai
C. Dokhona
D. Jwmgra
Answer: B. Aronai
4. Sri Surya Pahar is significant for:
শ্রী সূৰ্য্য পাহাৰৰ তাৎপর্য হ’ল:
A. Remains of the cultural heritage of Hinduism, Buddhism & Jainism
B. The earliest evidence of human settlement in East India
C. Oldest Hindu temple in Assam
D. Oldest Buddhist temple in Assam
Answer: A. Remains of the cultural heritage of Hinduism, Buddhism & Jainism
5. At which Pahar of Goalpara District it is believed that Vyas Deva engaged 99,999 Shivalingas to built up a second Kashi?
গুৱালপাৰা জিলাৰ কোনখন পাহাৰত ব্যাসদেৱে দ্বিতীয় কাশী গঢ়ি তুলিবলৈ ১৯,৯৯৯ টা শিৱলিংগক নিয়োজিত কৰিছিল বুলি বিশ্বাস কৰা হৈছে?
A. Laike Pahar
B. Burha Pahar
C. Sri Surya Pahar
D. Kandali Pahar
Answer C. Sri Surya Pahar
6. The first phase of Moamoria Rebellion was started in the year:
কোন চনত মোৱামোৰিয়া বিদ্ৰোহৰ প্ৰথম পর্যায় আৰম্ভ হৈছিল:
A. 1749
B. 1759
C. 1769
D. 1779
Answer: A. 1769
The Moamoria Rebellion started in 1769, during the reign of Ahom King Lakshmi Singha.
7. How many Districts of Assam share the Inter- national boundary with Bangladesh and Bhutan. অসমৰ কিমানখন জিলাই বাংলাদেশ আৰু ভূটানৰ সৈতে আন্তঃৰাষ্ট্ৰীয় সীমা ভাগ কৰে
A. Eight Districts
B. Six Districts
C. Seven Districts
D. Five Districts
Answer: Eight Districts
Eight districts in Assam share a border with Bangladesh and Bhutan:
1. Kokrajhar: Shares a 61.4 km border with Bhutan
2. Chirang: Shares a 70.7 km border with Bhutan
3. Baksa: Shares an 82.9 km border with Bhutan
4. Udalguri: Shares a 50.8 km border with Bhutan
1. Dhubri: Shares a border with Bangladesh
2. South Salmara-Mankachar: Shares a border with Bangladesh
3. Cachar: Shares a border with Bangladesh
4. Karimganj: Shares a border with Bangladesh
8. Who discovered Tea plants in Assam in the year 1823?
১৮২৩ চনত অসমত কোনে চাহ আৱিষ্কাৰ কৰিছিল?
A. Mirza Nathan
B. Nathan Brown
C. Robert Bruce
D. Captain Welsh
Answer: C. Robert Bruce
History of tea in Assam:
1823: Robert Bruce noticed tea plants growing near Rangpur. The leaves were similar to those grown in Chinese tea gardens.
1837: The first British tea garden was established at Chabua in Upper Assam.
1839: The Assam Company, the first Indian tea company, was formed.
1843–1844: Maniram Dewan established a tea garden at Chenimore in Jorhat. He is considered the first Indian tea planter and is credited with discovering tea bushes in the jungles of Assam.
9. Who is responsible for income, expenditure and land accounting during the Ahom reign?
আহোমৰ ৰাজত্বকালত আয়, ব্যয় আৰু ভূমিৰ হিচাপ-নিকাচৰ দায়িত্ব কোন আছিল?
A. Kakati
B. Borphukan
C. Ganak
D. Borkataki
Answer: A. Kakati
10. Welcome song of Assam Sahitya Sabha is:
অসম সাহিত্য সভাৰ আদৰণি গীত হৈছে
A. Chira Senehi Mor Bhaxa Janani
B. Joi ai Axom
C. Manuhe Manuhar Babe
D. Biswa Bijai Nabajowan
Answer A. Chira Senehi Mor Bhaxa Janani
Mitradev Mahanta wrote Chira Senehi Mor Bhaxa Janani
Assam Sahitya Sabha was established in 1917.
Padmanath Gohain Barua was the first president of the Asam Sahitya Sabha, and Sarat Chandra Goswami was the first secretary.
11. Which kind of Bhatima was NOT written by Sankadeva?
শংকদেৱে কোন ধৰণৰ ভাটিমা লিখা নাছিল?
A. Dev Bhatima
B. Naat Bhatima
C. Raj Bhatima
D. Guru Bhatima
Answer D. Guru Bhatima
12. The first “Ankia Nat” written by Sankardeva is:
শংকৰদেৱৰ দ্বাৰা ৰচিত প্ৰথম “অংকীয়া নাট” খন হ’ল:
A. Patni Prasada
B. Rukminiharan
C. Kaliyadaman
D. Ram Bijoy
Answer: Patni Prasada
Ram Vijay is the last Ankia Nat written by Srimanta Sankaradeva.
13. The first poetical work of Sankardeva was?
শংকৰদেৱৰ প্ৰথম কাব্যিক, ৰচনা কি আছিল?
A. Harischandra Upakhyan
B. Syamantak Haran
C. Rukmini Haran
D. Kritan
Answer A. Harischandra Upakhyan
14. The Subansiri River was fixed as the boundary between the Ahoms and Koch kingdoms by:
আহোম আৰু কোচ ৰাজ্যৰ মাজত সোৱণশিৰি নদীক সীমা হিচাপে কিহৰ জৰিয়তে নিৰ্ধাৰণ কৰা হৈছিল?
A. Treaty of Asur Ali
B. Treaty of Majuli
C. Treaty of Alaboi
D. Treaty of Yandaboo
Answer: B. Treaty of Majuli
The Treaty of Majuli (1563) was settled between the Koch king Nara Narayan and the Ahom king Sukhaamphaa.
15. Which among the following Koch king rebuilt the Kamakhya Temple?
তলৰ কোনজন কোচ ৰজাই কামাখ্যা মন্দিৰ পুনৰ নিৰ্মাণ কৰিছিল?
A. Biswa Singha
B. Nara Narayan
C. Shivendra Narayan
D. Upendra Narayan
Answer: B. Naranarayan
16. What was the real name of Chilarai?
চিলাৰায়ৰ প্ৰকৃত নাম কি আছিল?
A. Shabradwaj
B. Mahashakti
C. Shukladwaj
D. Malladev
Answer: C. Shukladwaj
17. Who wrote Janma Rahashya by following the request of Kamalapriya, the wife of Chilarai?
চিলাৰায়ৰ পত্নী কমলাপ্ৰিয়াৰ অনুৰোধ মানি কোনে জন্ম ৰহস্য লিখিছিল?
A. Sankardeva
B. Madhabdeva
C. Damodardeva
D. Harideva
Answer B. Madhabdeva
18. The Mahadeo peak (1739 m) is situated on –
মহাদেৱ শৃংগ (১৭৩৯ মিটাৰ)
A. Karbi plateau
B. Hamren plateau
C. Barail Range
D. Patkai Hill
Answer C. Barail Range
19. Khelchawa is a festival of:
খেলচাৱা হৈছে —সকলৰ এটা উৎসৱ:
A. Karbis
B. Bodos
C. Rabhas
D.Tiwas
Answer D.Tiwas
20. Which one is INCORRECT about the coins issued during the Ahom dynasty?
A. The coins were octagonal in shape.
B. Suklenmung was the first king to introduce coins.
C. Gadadhar Singha was the first king to introduce coins.
D. The regular gold coin was introduced by Siva Singha.
Answer: C. Gadadhar Singha was the first king to introduce coins.
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