Assam Geography MCQ Part 2: Practice Questions for APSC, Assam TET, ADRE & Assam Govt Exams | Best MCQ
Welcome to the Assam and Its People: Assam Geography MCQ section, specially designed for aspirants preparing for Assam Direct Recruitment Exam (ADRE), APSC, and other Assam government exams. Test your knowledge about the geography, culture, and people of Assam with our comprehensive set of multiple-choice questions.
Instructions:
- Each question has four options. Choose the correct one.
- You can use these MCQs for practice, revision, or to gain a deeper understanding of Assam’s Geography.
Assam Geography MCQs
1. What is the state tree of Assam?
a. Segun
b. Hollong
c. Bamboo
d. Neem
Ans: b. Hollong
2. Manas National Park falls in:
a. Baksa & Barpeta District
b. Chirang & Baksa District
c. Chirang & Bongaigaon District
d. Baksa & Bongaigaon District
Ans: b. Chirang & Baksa District
3. Which of the following river doesn’t originate in the hills of Arunachal
a. Dihing River
b. Kameng River
c. Dibang River
d. Kolong river
Ans: d. Kolong river
4. What is the length of the river Brahmaputra in India?
a. 910 km
b. 915 km
c. 916 km
d. 918 km
Ans: c. 916 km
5. In which district the “Sri Surya Pahar” is located
a. Dhubri
b. Goalpara
c. Darrang
d. Chirang
Ans: b. Goalpara
6. Which one is the highest peak in Assam?
a. Nilachal Peak
b. Laike Peak
c. Patkai Peak
d. Kanduli Peak
Ans: b. Laike Peak
7. When was Kaziranga inscribed as a UNSECO World Heritage site?
a. 1980
b. 1982
c. 1983
d. 1985
Ans: d. 1985
8. Brahmaputra, after joining Teesta river, is known as
a. Jamuna
b. Padma
c. Meghna
d. Dihang
Ans: a. Jamuna
9. Which forest is single-handedly planted by Jadav Payeng
a. Barnadi forest
b. Molai forest
c. Barail forest
d. Dihing forest
Ans: b. Molai forest
10. Total number of districts that are on the bank of Brahmaputra river is
a. 14
b. 18
c. 21
d. 25
Ans: c. 21
11. The Bhupen Hazarika Setu (Dhola–Sadiya Bridge) is constructed over which river?
a. Brahmaputra
b. Barak
c. Dihang
d. Lohit
Ans: d. Lohit
12. Which National Park in Assam is one of the last strongholds for the wild water buffalo?
a. Dibru-Saikhowa National Park
b. Manas National Park
c. Orang National Park
d. Kaziranga National Park
Ans: d. Kaziranga National Park
13. Which of the following is not among the major birds found in Assam?
a. Blue-throated Barbet
b. White Peafowl
c. Ring-tailed Fishing Eagle
d. White-winged Wood Duck
Ans : b. White Peafowl
14. Assam has common boundary with how many Indian states
a. 5 states
b. 6 states
c. 7 states
d. 8 states
Ans: c. 7 states
15. Which of is the largest wetland in Assam
a. Cahndubi Lake
b. Deepor Beel
c. Kumri Beel Lake
d. Sonbill Lake
Ans: d. Sonbill Lake
16. Which of the following is associated with Bordoichila in Assam?
a. Pre-monsoon season
b. Monsoon season
c. Retreating monsoon season
d. Winter season
Ans: a. Pre-monsoon season
17. The Gai, a tributary to Brahmaputra is situated between:
a. Dibang and Dihang
b. Dihang and Subansiri
c. Subansiri and Bharali
d. Bharali and Bornadi
Ans: b. Dihang and Subansiri
18. The Brahmaputra, Irrawady and Mekong rivers originate in Tibet and flow through narrow and parallel mountain ranges in their upper reaches. Of these rivers, Brahmaputra makes a “U” turn in its course to flow into India. This “U” turn is due to
a. Uplift of folded Himalayan series
b. Syntaxial bending of geologically young Himalayas
c. Geo-tectonic disturbance in the tertiary folded mountain chains
d. Both (a) and (b) above
Ans: b. Syntaxial bending of geologically young Himalayas
19. Which town is also known as the Manchester of Assam
a. Jorhat
b. Sualkuchi
c. Diphu
d. Digboi
Ans: b. Sualkuchi
20. Which of the following places is the site of rain forest in Assam and in which District
a. Sonai Rupai (Sonitpur)
b. Joypur (Dibrugarh)
c. Sessa (Dibrugarh)
d. Manas (Kokrajhar)
Ans: b. Joypur (Dibrugarh)
21. Which National Park in Assam is one of the last strongholds for the wild water buffalo?
a. Manas National Park
b. Kaziranga National Park
c. Dibru-Saikhowa National Park
d. Orang National Park
Ans: b. Kaziranga National Park
22. The approximate share of Assam in India’s annual production of Tea is
a. 62%
b. 55%
c. 50%
d. 43%
Ans: b. 55%
23. Assam share international border with which of the following countries
a. Nepal and Bangladesh
b. Bhutan, Myanmar and Bangladesh
c. Bhutan and Bangladesh
d. Bhutan, Nepal and China
Ans: c. Bhutan and Bangladesh
24. As per the data of the 2011 population census, the literacy rate in Assam is approximately
a. 75%
b. 70%
c. 72%
d. 80%
Ans: c. 72%
25. There is a coal mine in______
a. Jorhat
b. Rongring
c. Tinsukia
d. Ledo
Ans: d. Ledo
More MCQs:
- Assam General Knowledge MCQ
- Indian History MCQ
Resources to Prepare:
- Refer to our detailed Assam Geography Notes for in-depth coverage.
- Check out the Previous Year Question Papers for APSC and Assam Govt Exams.
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