Assam GK

1) Srimanta Sankardeva died in the year-
A) 1569
B) 1449
C) 1568
D) 1548

2) In 1794 the capital of Ahom Kingdom was shifted from Rangpur to-
A) Jorhat
B) Saraideo
C) Gargaon
D) Sonari

3) In which year tea was discovered in Asaam by Robert Bruce?
A) 1876
B) 1823
C) 1832
D) 1837

4) In which district of Assam the 'Tocklai Tea Research Centre' is situated?
A) Tinsukia
B) Jorhat
C) Sonitpur
D) Baksa

5) In which year Dibrugarh University was established?
A) 1965
B) 1948
C) 1962
D) 1950

6) In the year 1969, which of the following institute was established at Jorhat?
A) Jorhat Engineering College
B) Regional Research Laboratory
C) Assam Agriculture University
D) Downtown University

7) Who was the Chief minister of Assam when the capital of the state was shifted to Dispur from Shillong?
A) Tarun Gogoi
B) Gopinath Bordoloi
C) Sarat Chandra Singha
D) Prafulla Mahanta

8) In which year President's rule was imposed in Assam for the first time?
A) 1979
B) 1981
C) 1990
D) 1992

9) The hisoric Assam Accord was signed on
A) 15th August 1948
B) 15th August 1985
C) 26th January 1985
D) 1st December 1990

10) Who was the first Assamese person to receive 'Dada Saheb Phalke Award' in the year 1992?
A) Jahnu Barua
B) Bani Das
C) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
D) Dr. Bhupen Hazarika

11) In which year 'Dibru Saikhowa' Forest was declared as a National Park?
A) 1967
B) 2000
C) 1999
D) 1989

12) Which classical dance from of Assam got National Recognition in the year 2000?
A) Bihu
B) Bagurumba
C) Jhumur
D) Sattriya

13) Which of the following Assamese singer is the recipient of 'Best National Female Playback Singer' award at 'National Film Awards' 2003?
A) Dipali Borthakur
B) Archana Mahanta
C) Tarali Sharma
D) Bornali Kalita

14) Name the author of the famous book 'Mrityunjoy'.
A) Mamoni Roisom Goswami
B) Rita Choudhury
C) Sayed Abdul Malik
D) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharyya

15) Which was the first Assamese film to get 'Swarna Kamal Award' at National Film Awards?
A) Halodhiya Soraye Bao Dhan Khai
B) Puberun
C) Bhagya
D) Aai Kot Nai




ANSWERS:-
1) C
2) A
3) B
4) B
5) A
6) C
7) C
8) A
9) B
10) D
11) C
12) D
13) C
14) D
15) A

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