21. Where is the Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited Industry located?
(a) Nagaon
(b) Lepetkata
(c) Makum
(d) Guwahati
22. Which of the following Assamese cities has the largest dry fish market in Asia?
(a) Tinsukia
(b) Dibrugarh
(c) Jagirod
(d) Tangla
23. In which of the following year the Guwahati University was founded?
(a) 1942
(b) 1935
(c) 1950
(d) 1948
24. Who among the following was the President of the Swaraj Party in Assam during freedom movement?
(a) Maniram Devan
(b) Bishnuram Medhi
(c) Gopinath Bordoloi
(d) Tarun Kumar Phookan
25. Who among the following was the first Assamese actress to win the Best Actress Award in the National Film Awards?
(a) Mridula Barua
(b) Dr. Santana Bordoloi
(c) Malaya Goswami
(d) None of the above
26. The famous book ‘Assamese- Its Formation and Development’ was written by
(a) Dr. Maheshwar Neog
(b) Dr. Pahi Saikia
(c) Hem Barua
(d) Dr. Banikanta Kakoti
27. There is only one fertiliser plant in Assam which is located at
(a) Tuli in Nagaland
(b) Gangtok in Sikkim
(c) Nangpo in Meghalaya
(d) Namrup in Assam
28. In 1930 the first private college was established, which one of the following is that
(a) MC College, Barpeta
(b) BN College, Dhubri
(c) JB College, Jorhat
(d) Darrang College, Tezpur
29. The first state which was carved out of Assam as full-fledged state is
(a) Nagaland
(b) Meghalaya
(c) Manipur
(d) Sikkim
30. The Assamese Ramayana by Madhab Kandali is unique in which of the following context?
(a) It modified the main story of the epic
(b) It is the regional translation of the epic
(c) It is translated in modern Assamese language
(d) None of the above
31. According to 2011 Census the literacy rate of Assam is
(a) 72.19%
(b) 72.58%
(c) 73.20%
(d) 73.98%
32. The Assamese king who is also nicknamed as ‘Bhagaraja’ is
(a) Sunyatpha
(b) Surampha
(c) Sutiyampha
(d) Sutamla
33. Who founded the ‘Mrityu Bahini’ during the freedom struggle?
(a) Pushpalata Das
(b) Chandra Prabha Saikiani
(c) Kanaklata Barua
(d) Rani Gaidinlieu
34. The famous ‘Rang Ghar’ was constructed in Assam during the reign of
(a) Pramatta Singha
(b) Rajeswar Singha
(c) Siv Singha
(d) Rudra Singha
35. Who among the following has written ‘Asomiya Sahityar Buranji’?
(a) Devendranath Bezbarua
(b) Gunabhiram Barua
(c) Nathan Brown
(d) Jatindranath Duara
36. The only Assamese to become the President of Indian National Congress is
(a) Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
(b) Navakanta Barua
(c) Dr. Maheshwar Neog
(d) Deva Kanta Barua
37. In which year the Assam region was separated from the Bengal Presidencyas‘North-EastFrontier’?
(a) 1826
(b) 1889
(c) 1874
(d) 1861
38. The famous Assamese novel ‘Banduka Behar’ which was written by Medini Chaudhary is based on which legendary personality?
(a) Life of Sri Sankardeva
(b) Life of Sri Mahadeva
(c) Life of Bishnu Rabha
(d) Life of Bhupen Hazarika
39. The number of wildlife sanctuaries in Assam is
(a) 16
(b) 18
(c) 15
(d) 20
40. Who was the first Ahom Monarch to assume the Hindu title of ‘Swarganaryan’?
(a) Suhungmung
(b) Jayadhwaj Singha
(c) Siva Singha
(d) Pratap Singha
21. (b) 22. (c) 23. (d) 24. (d) 25. (c) 26. (d) 27. (d) 28. (c) 29. (a) 30. (b) 31. (c) 32. (b) 33. (a) 34. (a) 35. (a) 36. (d) 37. (c) 38. (b) 39. (b) 40. (a)