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Assam History GK MCQs

  1. Sati Sadhani Divas is celebrated in Assam to honor which dynasty’s queen?
    a) Ahom
    b) Chutia ✅
    c) Koch
    d) Pala
  2. The ‘Battle of Saraighat’ (1671) was fought between the Ahoms and?
    a) Portuguese
    b) Mughals ✅
    c) British
    d) Burmese
  3. Who founded the Ahom Kingdom in Assam?
    a) Rudra Singha
    b) Sukapha ✅
    c) Gadadhar Singha
    d) Jayadhwaj Singh
  4. The ‘Buranjis’ are a unique historical record of which dynasty?
    a) Dimasa
    b) Tai-Ahom ✅
    c) Koch
    d) Chutia
  5. Who led the 1828 revolt against British rule in Assam?
    a) Maniram Dewan
    b) Gomdhar Konwar ✅
    c) Piyali Phukan
    d) Kushal Konwar
  6. Who organized the Mrityu Bahini in Assam’s freedom movement?
    a) Kanaklata Barua ✅
    b) Kushal Konwar
    c) Pushpalata Das
    d) Bhogeswari Phukanani
  7. The Treaty of Yandabo (1826) marked the end of which war?
    a) Anglo-Burmese War ✅
    b) Anglo-Ahom War
    c) Anglo-Kachari War
    d) Anglo-Koch War
  8. Assam was separated from the Bengal Presidency in?
    a) 1905
    b) 1874 ✅
    c) 1912
    d) 1947​
  9. Which organization played a pivotal role in the Assam Movement (1979-1985)?
    a) All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) ✅
    b) Assam Sahitya Sabha
    c) Assam Gana Parishad
    d) Bharatiya Janata Party​
  10. The Moamoria rebellion challenged which dynasty in Assam?
    a) Koch
    b) Ahom ✅
    c) Chutia
    d) Jaintia

Assam Geography MCQs

1. The only floating national park in the world, located near Assam, is?
a) Orang NP
b) Manas NP
c) Keibul Lamjao NP
d) Kaziranga NP
Ans: (c) Keibul Lamjao NP​

2. Majuli, the world’s largest river island, is situated on which river?
a) Subansiri
b) Dikrong
c) Brahmaputra
d) Manas
Ans: (c) Brahmaputra​

3. What is the highest peak in Assam?
a) Blue Mountain
b) Shillong Peak
c) Patkai Bum
d) Hempeupet
Ans: d) Hempeupet​

4. Which district is home to the famous Kamakhya Temple?
a) Golaghat
b) Nagaon
c) Kamrup (Metro)
d) Sivasagar
Ans: (c) Kamrup (Metro)​

5. ‘Tea City of India’ refers to which city in Assam?
a) Dibrugarh
b) Guwahati
c) Jorhat
d) Tezpur
Ans: (a) Dibrugarh​

6. India’s longest rail-cum-road bridge, Bogibeel, spans which river?
a) Teesta
b) Barak
c) Dibang
d) Brahmaputra
Ans: (d) Brahmaputra​

7. Which wildlife sanctuary in Assam is known for golden langur?
a) Chakrashila
b) Sonai Rupai
c) Nambor
d) Barnadi
Ans: (a) Chakrashila​

8. Dibru-Saikhowa National Park is famous for?
a) Wild buffalo
b) Feral horses
c) One-horned rhino
d) Elephants
Ans: (b) Feral horses​

9. Which mountain range forms the eastern boundary of Assam?
a) Eastern Ghats
b) Patkai
c) Satpura
d) Vindhya
Ans: (b) Patkai​

10. The main soil type found in the Brahmaputra Valley is?
a) Red loam
b) Alluvial
c) Black cotton
d) Laterite
Ans: (b) Alluvial

Assam Economy & Industries Questions

1. Assam is the largest producer of which crop in India?
a) Tea
b) Coffee
c) Jute
d) Cotton
Answer: a) Tea

2. Which mineral is abundantly found in Margherita region of Assam?
a) Gold
b) Coal
c) Copper
d) Iron
Answer: b) Coal

3. Namrup is famous for which type of industry?
a) Petrochemical
b) Fertilizer
c) Tea
d) Oil Refinery
Answer: b) Fertilizer

4. Which city is known as the ‘Oil City’ of Assam?
a) Sivasagar
b) Duliajan
c) Digboi
d) Jorhat
Answer: c) Digboi

5. The oldest oil refinery in Asia is at?
a) Noonmati
b) Bongaigaon
c) Digboi
d) Guwahati
Ans: c) Digboi​

6. Assam’s largest paper manufacturing unit is located at?
a) Guwahati
b) Jagiroad
c) Bongaigaon
d) Tinsukia
Ans: (b) Jagiroad​

7. Which district has the highest density of tea gardens in Assam?
a) Dibrugarh
b) Tinsukia
c) Sonitpur
d) Sivasagar
Ans: (a) Dibrugarh​

8. The Assam Industrial Development Corporation (AIDC) was established in which year?
a) 1965
b) 1970
c) 1954
d) 1980
Ans: (b) 1970​

9. Which region is famous for sericulture in Assam?
a) Barak Valley
b) Upper Assam
c) North Bank
d) Lower Assam
Ans: (b) Upper Assam​

10. Assam is part of which economic corridor under the Act East Policy?
a) BCIM
b) SASEC
c) IMT
d) INSTC
Ans: (a) BCIM​

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Assam Polity & Governance GK Questions

1. Assam Legislative Assembly has how many seats (2025)?
a) 120
b) 126
c) 140
d) 113
Answer: b) 126

2. The ‘Sixth Schedule’ of the Indian Constitution is related to?
a) Scheduled Castes
b) Scheduled Tribes Autonomous Districts
c) Panchayat Raj
d) Financial Emergency
Answer: b) Scheduled Tribes Autonomous Districts

3. The First Woman Speaker of Assam Legislative Assembly was?
a) Premila Rani Brahma
b) Jonjonali Baruah
c) Bijoya Chakravarty
d) Renu Saikia
Answer: b) Jonjonali Baruah

4. The Assam Accord was signed in which year?
a) 1979
b) 1985
c) 1991
d) 2001
Answer: b) 1985

5. Which tribal council operates in the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR)?
a) Tiwa Council
b) Karbi Council
c) Bodoland Territorial Council
d) Dimasa Council
Answer: c) Bodoland Territorial Council

6. Assamis comprised of how many administrative districts as of 2025?
a) 30
b) 35
c) 31
d) 28
Ans: c)31

8. The ‘Assam official Language Act ‘ was enacted in which year?
a) 1960
b) 1961
c) 1950
d) 1956
Ans: b) 1961

9. The Assam Human Rights commission was established in?
a) 1995
b) 2002
c)1996
d)1998
Ans: d) 1998

10. The panchayati Raj system in assam is organized in how many tiers?
a)one
b)two
c)three
d)four
Ans.c) three

11. Who appoints the Governor of Assam?
a) Chief Minister
b) President of India
c) Prime Minister
d) Chief Justice of India
Ans: b) President of India​

12. How many members are there in the Assam Legislative Assembly as of 2025?
a) 114
b) 120
c) 126
d) 132
Ans: c) 126​

13. Under the Sixth Schedule, Assam has autonomous councils for which purpose?
a) Tribal administration and development
b) Urban development
c) Industrial policy
d) Education reforms
Ans: a) Tribal administration and development​

14. The Chief Minister of Assam is responsible to which body?
a) Governor
b) Legislative Assembly
c) Supreme Court
d) President of India
Ans: b) Legislative Assembly​

15. Which body passes the annual budget for Assam state?
a) Governor
b) Legislative Assembly
c) Council of Ministers
d) State Finance Commission
Ans: b) Legislative Assembly​

16. The Assam Accord, signed in 1985, primarily addressed issues relating to?
a) Tribal autonomy
b) Illegal immigration
c) Flood control
d) Tea industry reforms
Ans: b) Illegal immigration​

17. Which is the highest judicial body in Assam?
a) District Court
b) Sessions Court
c) Guwahati High Court
d) Supreme Court
Ans: c) Guwahati High Court​

18. Under the Panchayati Raj system, how many tiers exist in Assam?
a) Two
b) Three
c) Four
d) One
Ans: b) Three​

19. Who was the first woman Chief Minister of Assam?
a) Anwara Taimur
b) Himanta Biswa Sarma
c) Sarbananda Sonowal
d) Bijoya Chakravarty
Ans: a) Anwara Taimur​

10. Assam’s Chief Electoral Officer is appointed by?
a) Chief Minister
b) Governor
c) Election Commission of India
d) State Election Commission
Ans: c) Election Commission of India [based on polity knowledge]

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Assam Culture & Heritage GK Questions

1. Which festival marks the Assamese New Year?
a) Bihu
b) Jhumuri
c) Ambubachi
d) Ali-Ai-Ligang
Answer: a) Bihu

2. Sttriya dance was started by which Vaishnavite saint?
a) Madhavdev
b) Sankardeva
c) Damodardev
d) Harihar
Answer: b) Sankardeva

3. Language spoken by Bodo tribe of Assam?
a) Austric
b) Sino-Tibetan
c) Dravidian
d) Munda
Answer: b) Sino-Tibetan

4. Rongali Bihu is Celebrated in the month of?
a) June
b) April
c) September
d) January
Answer: b) April

5. The satras are associated with which religious movement?
a) Shaivism
b) Vaishnavism
c) Sikhism
d) Buddhism
Answer: b) Vaishnavism

6. The traditional handloom cloth of Assam is?
a) Mekhela-Chador
b) Gamosa
c) Puan
d) Salwar
Answer: Mekhela-Chador

7. Who established the Assam Sahitya Sabha?
a) Padmanath Gohain Baruah
b) Lakshminath Bezbaroa
c) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury
d) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
Ans: (A) Padmanath Gohain Baruah​

8. The epic ‘Burhi Aair Sadhu’ was written by?
a) Hemchandra Barua
b) Lakshminath Bezbaroa
c) Bishnu Rabha
d) Dr. Bhupen Hazarika
Ans: (B) Lakshminath Bezbaroa​

9. The festival of ‘Ali-Ai-Ligang’ is celebrated by which community?
a) Bodos
b) Mishings
c) Koch-Rajbongshi
d) Rabha
Ans: (B) Mishing​

10. The Karbi Anglong district is home to which popular folk dance?
a) Bagurumba
b) Shikhula
c) Bardo Chham
d) Jhumar
Ans: (B) Shikhula​

11. The Assam Buddhist cave temples at which site show influences of ancient Assam culture?
a) Tezpur
b) Madan Kamdev
c) Panidihing
d) Hajo
Ans: d) Hajo​

12. The economic importance of Assam silk is due to which of the following varieties?
a) Muga, Pat, Eri
b) Tasar, Mulberry, Eri
c) Mulberry, Muga, Tussar
d) Muga, Tasar, Mulberry
Ans: a) Muga, Pat, Eri​

13. Which is the major tribal language spoken in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district?
a) Bodo
b) Mishing
c) Karbi
d) Rabha
Ans: c) Karbi​

14. The traditional folk instrument of Assam is?
a) Dotara
b) Pepa
c) Tabla
d) Sitar
Ans: b) Pepa​

15. Who is considered the father of modern Assamese literature?
a) Lakshminath Bezbaroa
b) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
c) Hemchandra Barua
d) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya
Ans: a) Lakshminath Bezbaroa​

16. Which festival is uniquely celebrated by the Rabha community in Assam?
a) Ali-Ai-Ligang
b) Bihu
c) Wanshuwa
d) Me-Dam-Me-Phi
Ans: c) Wanshuwa​

17. Which dance is NOT traditionally from Assam?
a) Bagurumba
b) Bihu
c) Kathak
d) Sattriya
Ans: c) Kathak​

18. The traditional sarong worn by Assamese men is called?
a) Gamusa
b) Dhoti
c) Gamosa
d) Jokun
Ans: d) Jokun​

19. The Ambubachi Mela is celebrated at which temple in Assam?
a) Kamakhya Temple
b) Basistha Temple
c) Dirgheshwari Temple
d) Umananda Temple
Ans: a) Kamakhya Temple​

20. Who composed the ‘Borgeet’ devotional songs in Assam?
a) Madhavdev
b) Sankardeva
c) Damodardev
d) Nilmoni Phukan
Ans: b) Sankardeva

Current Affairs & Government Schemes (2023-2025)

1. In 2025, Assam secured which rank in the A2 Mining Index for states with moderate mining activities?
a) 1st
b) 2nd
c) 3rd
d) 4th
Ans: c) 3rd​

2. Which 2025 Assam government bill aims to preserve the legacy and protect properties of Satras?
a) Heritage Protection Bill
b) Satra Preservation and Development Commission Bill
c) Cultural Legacy Bill
d) Assam Historical Sites Bill
Ans: b) Satra Preservation and Development Commission Bill​

3. Which new scheme was launched in Assam in 2025 for skill development among rural women?
a) Kanya Shiksha Abhiyan
b) Swabalamban Yojana
c) Apunar Swaniyojan Yojana
d) Women Livelihood Mission
Ans: c) Apunar Swaniyojan Yojana​

4. The Assam Millet Mission implemented post-2022 aims to promote?
a) Oilseeds
b) Pulses
c) Millets
d) Rice
Ans: c) Millets​

5. ‘Arohan’ scheme in Assam focuses on:
a) Secondary education
b) Urban housing
c) Digital banking
d) Smart roads
Ans: a) Secondary education​

6. Name the 2025 Assam scheme for free coaching to competitive exams:

a) Pragyan
b) Drishti
c) Shiksha Sopan
d) Vidyarthi Coaching
Ans: b) Drishti​

7. Assam’s GDP growth estimate for 2024-25 released by the state finance department is approximately:
a) 5%
b) 7%
c) 9%
d) 12%
Ans: b) 7%

​8. Which Assam city was recently approved as a Smart City under Government of India’s scheme?
a) Dibrugarh
b) Guwahati
c) Jorhat
d) Silchar
Ans: b) Guwahati​

9. The Dwijing Festival, popular in recent years, is held on the banks of which river?
a) Manas
b) Brahmaputra
c) Saralbhanga
d) Aie
Ans: d) Aie​

10. Assam Green Energy Policy (2024) aims for how much installed renewable energy capacity by 2030?
a) 600 MW
b) 1000 MW
c) 2000 MW
d) 500 MW
Ans: a) 600 MW​

11. The Assam government launched ‘Axom Gramin Bikash Yojana’ in 2024 for?
a) Rural development
b) Urban housing
c) Skill training
d) Flood relief
Ans: a) Rural development​

12. Which port is being developed in Assam as part of inland waterways on the Brahmaputra?
a) Dhubri Port
b) Jogighopa Port
c) Silghat Port
d) Tezpur Port
Ans: b) Jogighopa Port​

13. Assam’s flagship health scheme ‘Swasthya Suvidha’ was launched to improve?
a) Primary healthcare
b) Medical research
c) Urban hospitals
d) Health insurance schemes
Ans: a) Primary healthcare​

14. Assam Tea Welfare Board was established to support which community?
a) Tea Garden Workers
b) Fisherfolk
c) Farmers
d) Handloom weavers
Ans: a) Tea Garden Workers​

15. The Assam Forest Development Corporation manages and conserves?
a) National Parks
b) Protected forests
c) Wildlife sanctuaries
d) All forested areas
Ans: d) All forested areas​

16. Which Assam scheme provides financial assistance to flood-affected families?
a) Apunji Rakhy
b) Flood Relief Scheme
c) Assam Jivan Jyoti
d) Arohan
Ans: a) Apunji Rakhy​

17. The Assam Startup Policy focuses on promoting which sector?
a) Tech entrepreneurship
b) Agriculture
c) Handloom
d) Fisheries
Ans: a) Tech entrepreneurship​

18. The Assam Rural Livelihood Mission is linked with which central scheme?
a) MGNREGA
b) PM Awas Yojana
c) NRLM
d) Swachh Bharat Mission
Ans: c) NRLM​

19. Which district is the focus of the Assam Bamboo Mission?
a) Kokrajhar
b) Charaideo
c) Kamrup
d) Goalpara
Ans: b) Charaideo​

20. Assam became the first state in the northeast to adopt which energy policy in 2024?
a) Green Energy Policy
b) Solar Energy Policy
c) Hydro Power Policy
d) Bio-Energy Policy
Ans: a) Green Energy Policy

Environment & Ecology

1. Project Elephant in Assam is mainly focused at which National Park?
a) Manas
b) Kaziranga
c) Orang
d) Nameri
Ans: d) Nameri​

2. Kaziranga is a UNESCO World Heritage Site for the conservation of?
a) Swamp deer
b) Indian python
c) One-horned rhino
d) Nilgai
Ans: c) One-horned rhino​

3. Which river island in Assam is a Ramsar site for migratory birds?
a) Majuli
b) Dibru-Saikhowa
c) Umananda
d) Peacock Island
Ans: b) Dibru-Saikhowa​

4. The Chakrashila Wildlife Sanctuary was declared for protection of which animal?
a) Bengal Tiger
b) Golden Langur
c) Hoolock Gibbon
d) Clouded Leopard
Ans: b) Golden Langur​

5. Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary is most noted for which animal?
a) Pigmy hog
b) Wild water buffalo
c) One-horned rhino
d) Capped langur
Ans: c) One-horned rhino​

6. Which tiger reserve in Assam is also a biosphere reserve?
a) Manas
b) Kaziranga
c) Nambor
d) Sonai Rupai
Ans: a) Manas​

7. The dolphin found in the Brahmaputra is classified as?
a) Saltwater
b) Irrawaddy dolphin
c) Ganges river dolphin
d) Amazon dolphin
Ans: c) Ganges river dolphin​

8. Which region in Assam is prone to ‘Char’ formation due to river erosion?
a) North Bank
b) Barak Valley
c) Brahmaputra Valley
d) Cachar
Ans: c) Brahmaputra Valley​

9. Manas National Park shares its boundary with which country?
a) Bangladesh
b) Myanmar
c) Bhutan
d) Nepal
Ans: c) Bhutan​

10. The state animal of Assam is?
a) Asiatic buffalo
b) Golden langur
c) One-horned rhinoceros
d) Hoolock gibbon
Ans: c) One-horned rhinoceros

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