Assam GK Topic

Assam Gk Mcq Questions For Apsc, Tet, Assam Police And Competitive Exams.

This page contains comprehensive Assam GK MCQ questions and answers for various competitive exams like APSC, TET, and Assam Police. The questions cover geography, history, environment, economy, and culture of Assam.

Use this topic to revise for APSC, SSC, and other competitive exams.

Detailed Notes

Here are the unique multiple-choice questions.

1. Which is the largest district in Assam by area?

A) Nagaon

B) Karbi Anglong

C) Dima Hasao

D) Tinsukia

Answer: Karbi Anglong

2. Where is the Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary located?

A) Dibrugarh

B) Sivasagar

C) Golaghat

D) Jorhat

Answer: Jorhat

3. Who was the first Assamese actress to win the National Film Award for Best Actress?

A) Seema Biswas

B) Aideu Handique

C) Zerifa Wahid

D) Moloya Goswami

Answer: Moloya Goswami (for Firingoti, 1992)

Test Your Assam GK FREE in 30 Minutes – 100 MCQ Mock Test with Answers

4. Which of the following is a rainforest site in Assam, and in which district is it located?

A) Dehing Patkai (Tinsukia)

B) Joypur (Dibrugarh)

C) Nameri (Sonitpur)

D) Chakrashila (Kokrajhar)

Answer: Joypur (Dibrugarh)

5. What was the literacy rate of Assam according to the 2011 census?

A) 72.19%

B) 73.50%

C) 74.25%

D) 75.10%

Answer: 72.19%

6. In which year was the Jorhat Gymkhana Club, the oldest golf course in Asia, established?

A) 1870

B) 1872

C) 1876

D) 1878

Answer: 1876

7. Which Kamata king of Kamrup defeated and executed Malik Ikhtiyar ad-Din Yuzbak, the Governor of Bengal?

A) Sandhya

B) Nilambar

C) Mrityunjay

D) Pratapdhwaj

Answer: Sandhya (reigned c. 1228–1258)

8. Which of the following individuals also served as a member of the Viceroy's Executive Council?

A) Gopinath Bordoloi

B) Kanaklal Barua

C) Bishnuram Medhi

D) Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed

Answer: Kanaklal Barua

9. During which Ahom king's reign was the Namdang Stone Bridge constructed?

A) Siva Singha

B) Lakshmi Singha

C) Gadadhar Singha

D) Rudra Singha

Answer: Rudra Singha

10. In which year was the Guwahati Tea Auction Centre established?

A) 1970

B) 1973

C) 1976

D) 1980

Answer: 1970

11. What is the full form of NRC?

A) National Register of Citizens

B) National Record of Citizens

C) National Registry of Citizenship

D) National Census Register

Answer: National Register of Citizens

12. In which city was the first CNG station in Assam inaugurated?

A) Guwahati

B) Dibrugarh

C) Silchar

D) Nagaon

Answer: Dibrugarh

13. In which boxing category did Lovlina Borgohain win the bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics?

A) Heavyweight

B) Middleweight

C) Welterweight

D) Lightweight

Answer: Welterweight (64-69 kg)

14. Who was the only Assamese to represent India at the First Round Table Conference in London in 1930?

A) Chandradhar Barua

B) Nabin Chandra Bordoloi

C) Tarun Ram Phukan

D) Kuladhar Chaliha

Answer: Chandradhar Barua

15. Who was the astrologer of Lachit Borphukan?

A) Gopinath Barua

B) Ramcharan Thakur

C) Achyutananda Doloi

D) Debeswar Barman

Answer: Achyutananda Doloi

16. During whose reign did the Chinese traveler Hsuan-tsang visit Assam?

A) Rudra Singha

B) Bhaskar Varman

C) Nara Narayan

D) Susthita Varman

Answer: Bhaskar Varman

17. By population, Assam is the ___ largest state in India.

A) 13th

B) 14th

C) 15th

D) 16th

Answer: 15th

18. Which is the largest man-made tank in Assam?

A) Joysagar

B) Gaurisagar

C) Rudrasagar

D) Vishnusagar

Answer: Joysagar (Covering 318 acres)

19. In which district is the Kakoijana Reserved Forest located?

A) Bongaigaon

B) Dhubri

C) Barpeta

D) Goalpara

Answer: Bongaigaon

20. Hima Das is also known by which nickname?

A) Jorhat Express

B) Dhing Express

C) Tezpur Express

D) Guwahati Express

Answer: Dhing Express

21. In which language did Sankardev write his Borgeets?

A) Assamese

B) Sanskrit

C) Bengali

D) Brajavali

Answer: Brajavali

22. Who created the imaginary character named 'Kripabor Borua'?

A) Laxminath Bezbaroa

B) Chandrakumar Agarwala

C) Hemchandra Barua

D) Ananda Chandra Barua

Answer: Laxminath Bezbaroa

23. Which is the least densely populated district in Assam?

A) Chirang

B) Udalguri

C) Dima Hasao

D) Bongaigaon

Answer: Dima Hasao

24. The Gohain Kamal Ali, constructed during Nara Narayan's reign, connects Cooch Behar to which location?

A) North Lakhimpur

B) Sivasagar

C) Tinsukia

D) Golaghat

Answer: North Lakhimpur

25. Which town in Assam is known as the Manchester of Assam?

A) Digboi

B) Sualkuchi

C) Silchar

D) Dibrugarh

Answer: Sualkuchi

26. Which district is not under the Bodoland Territorial Area District (BTAD) Council?

A) Chirang

B) Baksa

C) Goalpara

D) Kokrajhar

Answer: Goalpara

27. Who wrote the novel "Abhijatri"?

A) Homen Borgohain

B) Bhabendra Nath Saikia

C) Nirupama Borgohain

D) Mamoni Raisom Goswami

Answer: Nirupama Borgohain

28. Jongal Balahu was a great warrior of which community?

A) Tiwa

B) Kachari

C) Karbi

D) Bodo

Answer: Tiwa

29. Which one is the district headquarters of Majuli District?

A) Kamalabari

B) Garamur

C) Jengraimukh

D) Ahatguri

Answer: Garamur

30. Which is the last major tributary of the Brahmaputra in Assam before it enters Bangladesh?

A) Sankosh

B) Subansiri

C) Kulsi

D) Kopili

Answer: Sankosh

31. During whose reign did the Moamoria Rebellion start?

A) Siva Singha

B) Lakshmi Singha

C) Kamaleswar Singha

D) Prataap Singha

Answer: Lakshmi Singha

32. In which year was the Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) Regulation established?

A) 1945

B) 1948

C) 1951

D) 1955

Answer: 1951

33. Which city is also known as the "Tea City of India"?

A) Dibrugarh

B) Jorhat

C) Sivasagar

D) Golaghat

Answer: Dibrugarh

34. What was the former name of the Assam Medical College?

A) Berry White Medical School

B) St. John Medical School

C) Robert Brown Medical School

D) St. Patrick Medical School

Answer: Berry White Medical School

35. According to the National Statistical Office, what is the literacy percentage of Assam?

A) 83.4%

B) 85.9%

C) 87.3%

D) 89.2%

Answer: 85.9%

36. In which month is the Ambubachi Mela celebrated at Kamakhya Temple?

A) Baisakh

B) Paush

C) Ahaar

D) Kartik

Answer: Ahaar

How Good is Your Assam GK? Take This 30 Minute Mock Test Now Free

37. Sati Sadhani was a queen of which dynasty?

A) Ahom

B) Koch

C) Chutia

D) Dimasa

Answer: Chutia

38. Which was the last film directed by Bhupen Hazarika?

A) Siraj

B) Shakuntala

C) Pratidhwani

D) Lati-Ghati

Answer: Siraj

39. The Dhola-Sadiya bridge is built over which river?

A) Brahmaputra

B) Lohit

C) Barak

D) Subansiri

Answer: Lohit

40. Who did the illustration work for the medieval Assamese text "Hastividyarnava"?

A) Suryakhari Daibaigya

B) Sukumar Borkaith

C) Bhaskar Jyoti

D) Dilbar and Dosai

Answer: Sukumar Borkaith

41. In which year was Bhupen Hazarika awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award?

A) 1988

B) 1992

C) 1995

D) 1998

Answer: 1992

42. In which year was the Bodo Sahitya Sabha founded?

A) 1952

B) 1955

C) 1960

D) 1965

Answer: 1952

43. In which city did the first airplane land on North-Eastern soil?

A) Guwahati

B) Jorhat

C) Dibrugarh

D) Sivasagar

Answer: Jorhat

44. Which independence activist is known as Tyagbir?

A) Hem Barua

B) Kuladhar Chaliha

C) Kushal Konwar

D) Nabin Chandra Bardoloi

Answer: Hem Barua

45. Which Ahom king had the shortest reign of only 21 days?

A) Gobar Roja

B) Samaguria Rojaa

C) Jogeswar Singha

D) Parvatia Rojaa

Answer: Samaguria Rojaa

46. Which Ahom king married the Koch princess Mangola Devi?

A) Sukaphaa

B) Suhungmung

C) Siva Singha

D) Pratap Singha

Answer: Pratap Singha

47. Who was the founder of the Matak Kingdom in Assam?

A) Gaurinath Singha

B) Kamaleswar Singha

C) Naharkhora Saikia

D) Sarbananda Singha

Answer: Sarbananda Singha

48. In which year was the Battle of Alaboi fought?

A) 1665

B) 1669

C) 1672

D) 1685

Answer: 1669

49. In which year and place did Lakshminath Bezbaroa preside over the Assam Sahitya Sabha session?

A) 1920 Tezpur

B) 1923 Jorhat

C) 1924 Guwahati

D) 1925 Nagaon

Answer: 1924 Guwahati

50. In which year was Assam created as a separate province by the British?

A) 1900

B) 1905

C) 1908

D) 1911

Answer: 1911


51. Who was the first woman from Assam to receive the Padma Shri Award?

A) Amalprava Das

B) Nalini Bala Devi

C) Chandra Prava Saikiani

D) Malati Barua

Answer: Amalprava Das

52. In which district is the Bura Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary located?

A) Sonitpur District

B) Nagaon District

C) Barpeta District

D) Kamrup District

Answer: Sonitpur District

53. Which wildlife sanctuary was declared the 7th National Park of Assam?

A) Bura Chapori

B) Chakrasila

C) Pobitora

D) Dihing Patkai

Answer: Dihing Patkai

54. Which was the capital of the Mlechchha dynasty?

A) Hadapeshvar

B) Sivasagar

C) Guwahati

D) Tezpur

Answer: Hadapeshvar

55. Which is the highest peak in Assam?

A) Nilachal Peak

B) Laike Peak

C) Patkai Peak

D) Kanduli Peak

Answer: Laike Peak

56. Which city was selected as the capital of the Assam Province in British India, created in 1912?

A) Guwahati

B) Jorhat

C) Dibrugarh

D) Shillong

Answer: Shillong

57. Which place in Assam received a Geographical Indication (GI) for litchi for the first time?

A) Sivasagar

B) Tezpur

C) Barpeta

D) Nagaon

Answer: Tezpur

58. How many districts in Assam are located on the banks of the Brahmaputra River?

A) 16

B) 19

C) 21

D) 23

Answer: 21

59. Which of the following districts does not share a border with Meghalaya?

A) Dhubri

B) Goalpara

C) Kamrup Rural

D) Karimganj

Answer: Karimganj

60. Which Assamese social worker received the Jamnalal Bajaj Award in 1981?

A) Hem Barua

B) Hema Bharali

C) Mukul Chandra Goswami

D) Amalprava Das

Answer: Amalprava Das

61. How many Scheduled Caste (SC) constituencies are there in the Assam assembly election?

A) 8

B) 10

C) 11

D) 14

Answer: 8

62. Which Assam State Assembly lasted for six years?

A) 2nd State Assembly

B) 3rd State Assembly

C) 4th State Assembly

D) 5th State Assembly

Answer: 5th State Assembly

63. In which year was the Assam Association formed?

A) 1900

B) 1901

C) 1903

D) 1904

Answer: 1903

64. Who was the greatest king of the Pala Dynasty of Kamarupa?

A) Dharmapala

B) Gopala

C) Jaypala

D) Ratnapala

Answer: Dharmapala

65. Where is a source of hot water spring located in Assam?

A) Nambor Reserve Forest

B) Kaziranga National Park

C) Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary

D) Dibru-Saikhowa National Park

Answer: Nambor Reserve Forest

66. Where is the Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited industry located?

A) Numaligarh

B) Bongaigaon

C) Lepetkata

D) Namrup

Answer: Lepetkata

67. What was the first film directed by Jahnu Barua?

A) Hkhagoroloi Bohu Door

B) Firingoti

C) Aparoopa

D) Halodhia Choraye Baodhan Khai

Answer: Aparoopa

68. According to popular belief, how many Shiva Lingas were engraved in Surya Pahar by Vyasa to establish it as a second Kashi?

A) 990

B) 999

C) 9999

D) 99999

Answer: 99999

69. Which of the following is a biosphere reserve in Assam?

A) Dibru-Saikhowa

B) Manas

C) Nameri

D) Orang

Answer: Dibru-Saikhowa

70. Who was the founder of the Pala Dynasty of the Kamarupa Kingdom?

A) Brahma Pala

B) Ratna Pala

C) Indra Pala

D) Harsha Pala

Answer: Brahma Pala

Assam Quiz, GK, MCQ & Mock Test Free

71. Which city is the headquarters of the North Eastern Coal fields?

A) Digboi

B) Lekhapani

C) Ledo

D) Margherita

Answer: Margherita


72. Which is the only existing terracotta temple in Assam?

A) Na-Math, Kamakhya, Kamrup

B) Siddheswar Temple, Kamrup

C) Vasistha Temple, Kamrup

D) Bhairabeswari Temple, Kamrup

Answer: Na-Math, Kamakhya, Kamrup


73. In which year did Chilarai occupy the Ahom capital, Garhgaon?

A) 1555

B) 1559

C) 1560

D) 1563

Answer: 1563


74. Under whose guidance was the Vrindavani Vastra woven by Assamese weavers?

A) Sankardeva

B) Madhavdeva

C) Rudra Singha

D) Chilarai

Answer: Sankardeva


75. Who from Assam participated in the famous Dandi March?

A) Bishnu Ram Medhi

B) Gopinath Bordoloi

C) Nabin Chandra Bardoloi

D) Liladhar Baruah

Answer: Liladhar Baruah


76. During whose reign was the Shiv Dol constructed?

A) Rudra Singha

B) Rajeswar Singha

C) Pramatta Singha

D) Siba Singha

Answer: Siba Singha


77. Which Assamese litterateur was bestowed with the title "Sahityacharya"?

A) Bhabendra Nath Saikia

B) Lakshminath Bezbaroa

C) Homen Borgohain

D) Atul Chandra Hazarika

Answer: Atul Chandra Hazarika


78. How many Statutory Autonomous Councils are there in Assam?

A) 4

B) 6

C) 8

D) 10

Answer: 6


79. Which Assamese poet is also known as Kaviraja?

A) Hema Saraswati

B) Madhava Kandali

C) Madhavadeva

D) Mahim Bora

Answer: Madhava Kandali


80. What does the word "Hasao" mean in the name "Dima Hasao"?

A) Valley

B) Hills

C) Plains

D) Forest

Answer: Hills


81. Which is the only hill station in Assam?

A) Diphu

B) Maibang

C) Haflong

D) Lumding

Answer: Haflong


82. Where did Sankardeva first meet his spiritual successor Madhavdev?

A) Barpeta

B) Dhuwahat

C) Majuli

D) Sivasagar

Answer: Dhuwahat


83. Madhava Kandali's Saptakanda Ramayana is the second translation from Sanskrit into a modern regional language. Which language was the first?

A) Telugu

B) Kannada

C) Tamil

D) Bengali

Answer: Tamil


84. Which forest was single-handedly planted by Jadav Payeng?

A) Pobitora Forest

B) Molai Forest

C) Nameri Forest

D) Orang Forest

Answer: Molai Forest


85. Which was the first Assamese film to win the President's Silver Medal for Best Feature Film?

A) Piyoli Phukan

B) Shakuntala

C) Lachit Borphukan

D) Ronga Police

Answer: Ronga Police


86. Who was the founder of the Chutiya Kingdom?

A) Birpal

B) Ratnadhwajpal

C) Mayuradhwajpal

D) Satyanarayan

Answer: Birpal


87. In which year was IIT Guwahati established?

A) 1990

B) 1994

C) 1998

D) 2002

Answer: 1994


88. Which Assamese poet is popularly known as "Agnikobi"?

A) Hiren Bhattacharyya

B) Nabakanta Barua

C) Hem Barua

D) Kamalakanta Bhattacharya

Answer: Kamalakanta Bhattacharya


89. As of 2025, who is the only person from Assam to have received the Padma Vibhushan award?

A) Amalprava Das

B) Bimala Prasad Chaliha

C) Gopinath Bordoloi

D) Tarun Ram Phukan

Answer: Bimala Prasad Chaliha


90. Who was the first Assamese woman poet to win the Sahitya Akademi Award?

A) Amalprava Das

B) Mamoni Raisom Goswami

C) Nalinibala Devi

D) Anuradha Sharma Pujari

Answer: Nalinibala Devi


91. Which Satra is famous for mask crafting?

A) Barpeta Satra

B) Uttar Kamalabari Satra

C) Shamaguri Satra

D) Bengenaati Satra

Answer: Shamaguri Satra


92. Which Assamese writer is known as Upanyash Samrat (King of Novels)?

A) Homen Borgohain

B) Bhabendra Nath Saikia

C) Rajanikanta Bordoloi

D) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya

Answer: Rajanikanta Bordoloi


93. Who wrote the novel 'Mamare Dhara Tarowal Aru Dukhan Upanyasa'?

A) Homen Borgohain

B) Bhabendra Nath Saikia

C) Anand Chandra Barua

D) Mamoni Raisom Goswami

Answer: Mamoni Raisom Goswami


94. On which date is Sati Sadhani Divas celebrated?

A) 10th March

B) 21st April

C) 15th May

D) 20th June

Answer: 21st April


95. Who became the first woman boxer from Assam to qualify for the Olympics?

A) Jamuna Boro

B) Ankushita Boro

C) Lovlina Borgohain

D) Pwilao Basumatary

Answer: Lovlina Borgohain


96. Which Ahom queen killed the Moamoria rebel Raghab?

A) Ambika Devi

B) Sarbeswari

C) Barahi Devi

D) Kuranganayani

Answer: Kuranganayani


97. Which temple is situated on Monikut Hill?

A) Kamakhya Temple

B) Umananda Temple

C) Bhomora Temple

D) Hayagriva Madhava Temple

Answer: Hayagriva Madhava Temple


98. Who was the first woman to be promoted to the rank of Inspector General (IG) in Assam Police?

A) Leena Doley

B) Violet Baruah

C) Parul Baruah

D) Anjali Saikia

Answer: Violet Baruah


99. In which district is Assam's largest wetland, Sonbeel, located?

A) Goalpara

B) Karimganj

C) Nagaon

D) Bongaigaon

Answer: Karimganj


100. According to Hiuen Tsang, what was the circumference of Kamrupa?

A) 1700 miles

B) 1800 miles

C) 1900 miles

D) 2100 miles

Answer: 1700 miles


101. What was the ancient name of Assam?

A) Kamarupa

B) Dispur

C) Pragjyotishpur

D) Tezpur

Answer: Pragjyotishpur


102. In which year was the Treaty of Yandabo signed?

A) 1810

B) 1826

C) 1840

D) 1850

Answer: 1826


103. In which year was the first Assamese film, Joymoti, released?

A) 1925

B) 1935

C) 1945

D) 1955

Answer: 1935


104. On which date is the "Me-Dum-Me-Phi" festival celebrated annually?

A) 31st January

B) 30th June

C) 15th September

D) 25th December

Answer: 31st January


105. Which district in Assam was declared the first tobacco-free district?

A) Nagaon

B) Kamrup

C) Jorhat

D) Sivasagar

Answer: Jorhat


106. On which date was the historic Assam Accord signed?

A) 15th August, 1985

B) 26th January, 1985

C) 15th August, 1987

D) 26th January, 1988

Answer: 15th August, 1985


107. During which national movement did Kanaklata Barua become a martyr?

A) Non-Cooperation Movement

B) Quit India Movement

C) Civil Disobedience Movement

D) Swadeshi Movement

Answer: Quit India Movement


108. On which hill is the Kamakhya Temple located?

A) Nilachal Hill

B) Mikir Hill

C) Chitranchal Hill

D) Sarania Hill

Answer: Nilachal Hill


109. In which year was the Ahom Kingdom established?

A) 1200

B) 1228

C) 1250

D) 1275

Answer: 1228


110. In which year did the Assamese film "Halodhia Choraye Baodhan Khai" win the Silver and Bronze Leopard Awards at the Locarno International Film Festival?

A) 1986

B) 1988

C) 1990

D) 1992

Answer: 1988


111. How many districts are there in Assam?

A) 20

B) 28

C) 32

D) 35

Answer: 35


112. Who was the first Assamese to receive the Jnanpith Award?

A) Homen Borgohain

B) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya

C) Mamoni Raisom Goswami

D) Nilmani Phookan

Answer: Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya


113. How many bridges span the Brahmaputra River in Assam?

A) 3

B) 4

C) 6

D) 8

Answer: 6


114. Who was the first President of Assam Sahitya Sabha?

A) Chandra Kumar Agarwala

B) Padmanath Gohain Baruah

C) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan

D) Gunabhiram Barua

Answer: Padmanath Gohain Baruah


115. Who was the first editor of the Assamese magazine 'Jonaki'?

A) Lakshminath Bezbaroa

B) Chandra Kumar Agarwala

C) Hemchandra Barua

D) Gunabhiram Barua

Answer: Chandra Kumar Agarwala


116. Who is known as the father of Assamese prose literature?

A) Bhattadeva

B) Sankardev

C) Madhavdev

D) Anirudhdev

Answer: Bhattadeva


117. In which year was Lachit Borphukan born?

A) 1616

B) 1622

C) 1630

D) 1635

Answer: 1622


118. Which place is known as the heart of Assamese neo-Vaishnavite culture?

A) Nagaon

B) Majuli

C) Tezpur

D) Dibrugarh

Answer: Majuli


119. Who was the first recipient of the Asom Ratna award?

A) Bhupen Hazarika

B) Gopinath Bordoloi

C) Lakshminath Bezbaroa

D) Bishnu Prasad Rabha

Answer: Bhupen Hazarika


120. Who was the first British Commissioner of Assam?

A) Francis Jenkins

B) David Scott

C) Henry Hopkinson

D) Thomas Campbell Robertson

Answer: David Scott



121. Who was the first Chief Minister of Assam?

A) Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed

B) Bimala Prasad Chaliha

C) Gopinath Bordoloi

D) Sarat Chandra Sinha

Answer: C) Gopinath Bordoloi


122. In which year was the capital of Assam shifted from Shillong to Dispur?

A) 1965

B) 1968

C) 1970

D) 1973

Answer: D) 1973


123. The "Me-Dam-Me-Phi" festival is celebrated by which community?

A) Bodos

B) Ahoms

C) Mising

D) Karbi

Answer: B) Ahoms


124. Who founded the Assamese daily English newspaper "The Assam Tribune"?

A) Prafulla Govinda Baruah

B) Radha Govinda Baruah

C) Lakshminath Bezbaroa

D) Hemchandra Baruah

Answer: B) Radha Govinda Baruah


125. Who is known as the "Lion Man" (Xingha Purush) of Assam?

A) Gopinath Bordoloi

B) Bishnu Prasad Rabha

C) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala

D) Radha Govinda Baruah

Answer: D) Radha Govinda Baruah


126. How many National Parks are there in Assam?

A) 4

B) 5

C) 6

D) 7

Answer: D) 7


127. Where was the first conference of Assam Sahitya Sabha held?

A) Guwahati

B) Sivasagar

C) Jorhat

D) Tezpur

Answer: B) Sivasagar


128. In which year was Srimanta Sankardev born?

A) 1400

B) 1425

C) 1449

D) 1475

Answer: C) 1449


129. In terms of area, which is the smallest district in Assam?

A) Chirang

B) South Salmara-Mankachar

C) Kamrup Metro

D) Biswanath

Answer: B) South Salmara-Mankachar


130. Which Ahom king shifted the capital from Sivasagar to Jorhat in 1794?

A) Purandar Singha

B) Kamaleswar Singha

C) Chandrakanta Singha

D) Gaurinath Singha

Answer: D) Gaurinath Singha


131. Which district was famous for ivory carving in Assam?

A) Jorhat

B) Nagaon

C) Barpeta

D) Tinsukia

Answer: C) Barpeta


132. For which novel did Syed Abdul Malik win the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1972?

A) Prithibir Akukh

B) Golam

C) Koka Deutar Har

D) Aghari Atmar Kahini

Answer: D) Aghari Atmar Kahini


133. In which year was Kaziranga declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

A) 1983

B) 1985

C) 1988

D) 1990

Answer: B) 1985


134. Who was the first Assamese Governor of an Indian state?

A) Padmanath Gohain Baruah

B) Gopinath Bordoloi

C) Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed

D) Bishnuram Medhi

Answer: D) Bishnuram Medhi


135. During the Quit India Movement of 1942, where were Kanak Lata Barua and Mukunda Kakoti shot dead by the British Police?

A) Sonitpur

B) Tezpur

C) Gohpur

D) Biswanath

Answer: C) Gohpur


136. On which date is Lachit Divas celebrated?

A) 15th May

B) 20th July

C) 10th October

D) 24th November

Answer: D) 24th November


137. Which language from Assam, besides Assamese, is included in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution?

A) Karbi

B) Mishing

C) Rabha

D) Bodo

Answer: D) Bodo


138. Which National Park or Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam has the highest density of rhino population?

A) Kaziranga

B) Manas

C) Pobitora

D) Orang

Answer: C) Pobitora


139. During whose reign was the Rang Ghar constructed?

A) Rudra Singha

B) Siva Singha

C) Pramatta Singha

D) Rajeswar Singha

Answer: C) Pramatta Singha


140. What percentage of India's landmass is covered by Assam?

A) 1.39%

B) 2.39%

C) 3.39%

D) 4.39%

Answer: B) 2.39%


141. In which year was the Assam Sahitya Sabha first established?

A) 1905

B) 1910

C) 1917

D) 1925

Answer: C) 1917


142. Which is the easternmost city of Assam among the following options?

A) Dibrugarh

B) Sadiya

C) Tinsukia

D) Digboi

Answer: C) Tinsukia


143. Who was the first Assamese to serve as Principal of Cotton College, Guwahati?

A) Jatindra Nath Duwara

B) Kaliram Medhi

C) Surya Kumar Bhuyan

D) Krishna Kanta Handique

Answer: C) Surya Kumar Bhuyan


144. Ranjan Gogoi was the ______ Chief Justice of India?

A) 46th

B) 47th

C) 48th

D) 49th

Answer: A) 46th


145. When was the first session of the Assam Assembly held?

A) 15th July 1935

B) 7th April 1937

C) 12th May 1939

D) 15th June 1940

Answer: B) 7th April 1937


146. Who was the first Assamese to climb Mount Everest?

A) Manish Deka

B) Tarun Saikia

C) Bidyut Bora

D) Abhinandan Bora

Answer: B) Tarun Saikia


147. Which wildlife sanctuary is located in Udalguri district?

A) Laokhowa

B) Bornadi

C) Garampani

D) Pobitora

Answer: B) Bornadi


148. In which year was the Bordoloi Trophy first started?

A) 1950

B) 1952

C) 1955

D) 1958

Answer: B) 1952


149. Which team has won the Bordoloi Trophy football tournament the most times?

A) Gauhati Town Club

B) Assam Police AC

C) East Bengal Club

D) Mohun Bagan AC

Answer: D) Mohun Bagan AC


150. The Naranarayan Setu connects Pancharatna Town with which city?

A) Goalpara

B) Dhubri

C) Barpeta

D) Jogighopa

Answer: D) Jogighopa


151. Who was the last king of the Ahom kingdom in Assam?

A) Sukaphaa

B) Rudra Singha

C) Purandar Singha

D) Siva Singha

Answer: C) Purandar Singha


152. Which is considered as the first Assamese novel?

A) Miri Jiyori

B) Aximat Jar Heral Seema

C) Bhanumati

D) Manomati

Answer: C) Bhanumati


153. In which magazine was the state anthem "O Mur Apunar Desh" first published?

A) Bahi

B) Ramdhenu

C) Prantik

D) Gariyoshi

Answer: A) Bahi


154. Who compiled the first Assamese dictionary, HemKosh?

A) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan

B) Gunabhiram Barua

C) Lakshminath Bezbaroa

D) Hemchandra Barua

Answer: D) Hemchandra Barua


155. On which date is Assam Police Day observed?

A) 15th February

B) 20th May

C) 10th August

D) 1st October

Answer: D) 1st October


156. Which of the following is not an administrative district of Barak Valley in Assam?

A) Cachar

B) Karimganj

C) Dima Hasao

D) Hailakandi

Answer: C) Dima Hasao


157. Where is Assam's only chemical fertilizer plant located?

A) Bongaigaon

B) Namrup

C) Dibrugarh

D) Guwahati

Answer: B) Namrup


158. In which district is the 'Jonbeel Mela' held every year?

A) Jorhat

B) Sivasagar

C) Morigaon

D) Golaghat

Answer: C) Morigaon


159. Who was the first Speaker of the Assam Assembly?

A) Babu Basanta Kumar Das

B) Debeswar Sarmah

C) Laksheswar Borooah

D) Kuladhar Chaliha

Answer: A) Babu Basanta Kumar Das


160. Who was the first Indian Governor of Assam?

A) Sri Prakasa

B) Jairamdas Daulatram

C) Fazal Ali

D) Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari

Answer: D) Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari


161. On which date is Abhiruchi Sports Day celebrated in Assam?

A) March 15th

B) June 20th

C) August 10th

D) September 3rd

Answer: D) September 3rd


162. Who was the first Assamese to translate the Ramayana?

A) Ananta Kandali

B) Madhab Kandali

C) Hema Saraswati

D) Ram Saraswati

Answer: B) Madhab Kandali


163. Who was the first Assamese woman to be awarded by the Sangeet Natak Akademi?

A) Dipali Barthakur

B) Lata Barua

C) Pratima Pandey Barua

D) Parvati Barua

Answer: C) Pratima Pandey Barua


164. In which year did the second Burmese invasion take place?

A) 1817

B) 1818

C) 1819

D) 1821

Answer: C) 1819


165. Who founded the South-East Asia Ramayana Research Center?

A) Bhupen Hazarika

B) Mamoni Raisom Goswami

C) Dhrubajyoti Bora

D) Lakshminath Bezbaroa

Answer: B) Mamoni Raisom Goswami


166. On which hill is the Hayagriva Madhava Temple in Hajo located?

A) Agnigarh Hill

B) Nilachal Hill

C) Monikut Hill

D) Mikir Hills

Answer: C) Monikut Hill


167. Which city is known as the Cultural Capital of Assam?

A) Jorhat

B) Dibrugarh

C) Tezpur

D) Silchar

Answer: A) Jorhat


168. In which year did Anwara Taimur become Assam's first and only female Chief Minister?

A) 1978

B) 1980

C) 1982

D) 1984

Answer: B) 1980


169. Who was the founder of Axom Jaatiyo Mohaaxobhaa?

A) Nalini Bala Devi

B) Syed Abdul Malik

C) Lakshminath Bezbaroa

D) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury

Answer: D) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury


170. Who was the first Assamese woman to become a Wing Commander in the Indian Air Force?

A) Anuradha Baruah

B) Bornali Gogoi

C) Minakshi Deka

D) Ritu Sharma

Answer: B) Bornali Gogoi


171. In which year did Bhogeswar Baruah win a medal at the Asian Games?

A) 1960

B) 1966

C) 1970

D) 1974

Answer: B) 1966


172. Which state is not covered under the jurisdiction of the Guwahati High Court?

A) Nagaland

B) Mizoram

C) Tripura

D) Arunachal Pradesh

Answer: C) Tripura


173. Who was appointed as the first Lokayukta of Assam?

A) Justice Aftab Hussain Saikia

B) Justice T.C. Das

C) Justice B.K. Sharma

D) Justice Hrishikesh Roy

Answer: B) Justice T.C. Das


174. The proposed longest river bridge in India from Phulbari (Meghalaya) will directly connect which district of Assam?

A) Goalpara

B) Dhubri

C) Barpeta

D) Bongaigaon

Answer: B) Dhubri


175. From where was the first Assamese-language magazine 'Orunodoi' published?

A) Guwahati

B) Jorhat

C) Sibsagar

D) Tezpur

Answer: C) Sibsagar


176. In which district is Sri Surya Pahar located?

A) Dhubri

B) Goalpara

C) Darrang

D) Chirang

Answer: B) Goalpara


177. Who was the first Assamese woman poet and short story writer?

A) Nalinibala Devi

B) Sneha Devi

C) Nirupama Borgohain

D) Yamuneswari Khatoniar

Answer: D) Yamuneswari Khatoniar


178. In which city is the Bare Sohoriya Bhaona held?

A) Tezpur

B) Jamugurihat

C) Dhing

D) Jakhalabandha

Answer: B) Jamugurihat


179. Which king of the Varman dynasty performed the Ashvamedha Yagnya?

A) Bhutivarman

B) Pushyavarman

C) Samudravarman

D) Bhaskaravarman

Answer: A) Bhutivarman


180. Who was the first Assamese to win the "Bal Sahitya Puraskar" by Sahitya Akademi?

A) Bandita Phukan

B) Rongbong Terang

C) Temsula Ao

D) Gagan Chandra Adhikari

Answer: D) Gagan Chandra Adhikari


181. Who is also known as the 'Geetikavi' of Assam?

A) Parvati Prasad Baruva

B) Bhupen Hazarika

C) Anupam Saikia

D) Pratima Barua Pandey

Answer: A) Parvati Prasad Baruva


182. Who was the founding editor of the Assamese magazine 'Prantik'?

A) Homen Borgohain

B) Nirupama Borgohain

C) Mamoni Raisom Goswami

D) Bhabendra Nath Saikia

Answer: D) Bhabendra Nath Saikia


183. Which was the first film directed by Bhupen Hazarika?

A) Era Bator Sur

B) Pratidhwani

C) Chik Mik Bijuli

D) Shakuntala Sur

Answer: A) Era Bator Sur


184. Who was sworn in as the Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court in October 2019?

A) Ajay Lamba

B) Sanjay Karol

C) Ranjit More

D) Sudhanshu Dhulia

Answer: A) Ajay Lamba


185. Which Assam city is the starting point of the British-built Stillwell Road to China?

A) Lekhapani

B) Margherita

C) Ledo

D) Tipong

Answer: C) Ledo


186. In which year was the Christ Church in Panbazar, Guwahati, constructed?

A) 1838

B) 1842

C) 1850

D) 1857

Answer: C) 1850


187. Who was conferred the first "Assam Baibhav," Assam's highest civilian award, in 2021?

A) Mukesh Ambani

B) Ratan Tata

C) Adi Godrej

D) Gautam Adani

Answer: B) Ratan Tata


188. In which year was Madhav Dev born?

A) 1470

B) 1478

C) 1489

D) 1495

Answer: C) 1489


189. Who designed the Paik system in the Ahom Kingdom?

A) Momai Tamuli Borbarua

B) Lachit Borphukan

C) Atan Burhagohain

D) Phrasengmung Borgohain

Answer: A) Momai Tamuli Borbarua


190. Mir Jumla, who occupied the Ahom capital Garhgaon, was a Governor under which Mughal emperor?

A) Jahangir

B) Shah Jahan

C) Aurangzeb

D) Bahadur Shah I

Answer: C) Aurangzeb


191. Which was the first Assamese book to win the Sahitya Akademi Award?

A) Iyaruingam

B) Bonphool

C) Kangrechar Khep

D) Manomati

Answer: B) Bonphool


192. In which year were the National Games held in Assam?

A) 2000

B) 2003

C) 2005

D) 2007

Answer: D) 2007


193. In which district of Assam are the majority of Assamese Sikh settlements found?

A) Goalpara

B) Nagaon

C) Karbi Anglong

D) Sivasagar

Answer: B) Nagaon


194. Who was the first secretary of the Oxomiya Bhaxa Unnati Xadhini Xobha?

A) Gunabhiram Barua

B) Shivaram Sarma Bordoloi

C) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan

D) Hemchandra Goswami

Answer: B) Shivaram Sarma Bordoloi


195. Under whose reign was the Jaysagar Tank excavated?

A) Rudra Singha

B) Siva Singha

C) Pramatta Singha

D) Rajeswar Singha

Answer: A) Rudra Singha


196. Which is the second most populous city in Assam?

A) Jorhat

B) Dibrugarh

C) Guwahati

D) Silchar

Answer: D) Silchar


197. What were the coins used during the Ahom reign called?

A) Takka

B) Tola

C) Rupya

D) Mohar

Answer: A) Takka


198. Which Ahom king was nicknamed Bhagaraja?

A) Sukaphaa

B) Suhungmung

C) Surampha

D) Susenphaa

Answer: C) Surampha


199. Who authored "Asomiya Sahityar Buranji"?

A) Lakshminath Bezbaroa

B) Hemchandra Goswami

C) Devendranath Bezbarua

D) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan

Answer: C) Devendranath Bezbarua


200. What is the official language of Assam?

A) Bengali

B) Hindi

C) Assamese

D) English

Answer: C) Assamese


201. Which festival is considered the most important agricultural celebration in Assam?

A) Durga Puja

B) Diwali

C) Bihu

D) Pongal

Answer: C) Bihu


202. What is the traditional attire of Assamese women made of indigenous silk?

A) Saree

B) Salwar Kameez

C) Mekhela Chador

D) Lehenga

Answer: C) Mekhela Chador


203. What is Assam primarily known for globally in terms of tea production?

A) Green Tea

B) Black Tea

C) Herbal Tea

D) White Tea

Answer: B) Black Tea


204. What is the name of the traditional Assamese rice beer?

A) Chura

B) Apong

C) Lassi

D) Fanta

Answer: B) Apong


205. Which ethnic group is primarily indigenous to the plains of Assam?

A) Bodos

B) Tamils

C) Gujaratis

D) Bengalis

Answer: A) Bodos


206. Which traditional fabric of Assam is known as the "Queen of Silks" and has a natural golden sheen?

A) Khadi

B) Kanjivaram

C) Muga

D) Banarasi

Answer: C) Muga


207. What is the staple food grain of the people of Assam?

A) Wheat

B) Rice

C) Corn

D) Barley

Answer: B) Rice


208. Which traditional snack/delicacy is essentially made during the Bihu festivals?

A) Pitha

B) Paneer Tikka

C) Biryani

D) Samosa

Answer: A) Pitha


209. What is the cultural significance of the “Gamosa” in Assam?

A) Mere clothing

B) Symbol of respect and identity

C) Kitchen utensil

D) Musical instrument

Answer: B) Symbol of respect and identity


210. Which dance is primarily associated with the Bodo community?

A) Bihu Dance

B) Bagurumba

C) Manipuri

D) Kathak

Answer: B) Bagurumba


211. Which traditional instrument is a cylindrical percussion used during Bihu?

A) Flute

B) Dhol

C) Harmonium

D) Tabla

Answer: B) Dhol


212. Which is the major industry in Assam providing the most employment after agriculture?

A) Tea

B) Fishing

C) Textiles

D) Tourism

Answer: A) Tea


213. What is the traditional form of mobile theatre or storytelling in Assam?

A) Kirtan

B) Ramayana

C) Bhramyaman (Jatra)

D) Natyashastra

Answer: C) Bhramyaman (Jatra)


214. What is the main ingredient of the traditional Assamese dish “Khar”?

A) Fish

B) Sun-dried Banana Peel Ash/Raw Papaya

C) Meat

D) Potato

Answer: B) Sun-dried Banana Peel Ash/Raw Papaya


215. Which Assamese festival specifically celebrates the arrival of spring and the seeding time?

A) Kongali Bihu

B) Rongali Bihu

C) Bhogali Bihu

D) Magh Bihu

Answer: B) Rongali Bihu


216. Which flower is recognized as the state flower of Assam?

A) Rose

B) Lotus

C) Kopou (Foxtail Orchid)

D) Marigold

Answer: C) Kopou (Foxtail Orchid)


217. What is the primary ingredient of the sour Assamese dish “Masor Tenga”?

A) Fish

B) Meat

C) Vegetables

D) Rice

Answer: A) Fish


218. What is the Assamese term used for the community feast held during Magh Bihu?

A) Bhuji (Bhogali)

B) Pitha

C) Paani

D) Jalsa

Answer: A) Bhuji (Bhogali)


219. What is the name of the traditional Assamese necklace made of drum-shaped beads?

A) Thuriya

B) Jhumka

C) Matamani/Biri

D) Gokhna

Answer: C) Matamani/Biri


220. Which festival in Assam is also known as the "Poor Bihu" or “Kongali Bihu”?

A) Bohag Bihu

B) Kati Bihu

C) Rongali Bihu

D) Baisakh Bihu

Answer: B) Kati Bihu


221. Which traditional dance of Assam is performed during the Raas Mahotsav?

A) Sattriya

B) Bihu

C) Manipuri

D) Bharatnatyam

Answer: A) Sattriya


222. What is the main ingredient in the popular Assamese side dish “Aloo Pitika”?

A) Mashed Potato

B) Fermented Rice

C) Fried Fish

D) Lentils

Answer: A) Mashed Potato


223. Which Assamese month corresponds with the celebration of Magh Bihu?

A) Bohag

B) Kati

C) Magh

D) Phagun

Answer: C) Magh


224. Which folk music genre is characterized by the use of "Bina" or "Tokari" in Assam?

A) Sufi

B) Tokari Geet

C) Qawwali

D) Ghazal

Answer: B) Tokari Geet


225. Which religious festival in Assam honors the Sufi Saint Azan Fakir?

A) Raas

B) Bihu

C) Urs

D) Ambubachi

Answer: C) Urs


Here is the 4th set of questions, focusing on contemporary Assam government schemes and policies. I have starting the numbering from 226, removed duplicates within this list, and ensured no overlap with the previous 225 questions.


### Assam General Knowledge MCQ (Part 4: Government Schemes & Current Affairs)


226. Which scheme was launched by Assam in 2025 to promote skill development and job creation for fresh graduates?

A) CM-FLIGHT

B) Abhinandan

C) Orunodoi

D) Swami Vivekananda Assam Youth Empowerment Scheme

Answer: A) CM-FLIGHT


227. In August 2025, Assam signed a partnership with Nelco Limited to create skill education centers under which framework?

A) Mukhya Mantri Krishi Sa-Sajuli Yojana

B) Samagra Shiksha Axom

C) Apun Ghar Scheme

D) Abhinandan Scheme

Answer: B) Samagra Shiksha Axom


228. How many aspirational districts from Assam are currently part of NITI Aayog’s flagship programme for focused development?

A) 5

B) 7

C) 9

D) 12

Answer: B) 7


229. Which award is given for distinguished athletic achievement by the Assam Olympic Association?

A) Pragati Award

B) Bhogeswar Baruah Award

C) Luit Sanman

D) Assam Ratna

Answer: B) Bhogeswar Baruah Award


230. What was the core objective of the NRC update conducted specifically in the state of Assam?

A) Electoral roll revision

B) Citizenship verification

C) Census 2021

D) Gender equality assessment

Answer: B) Citizenship verification


231. Which city topped the Swachh Survekshan 2024–25 cleanliness rankings within Assam?

A) Dibrugarh

B) Jorhat

C) Guwahati

D) Silchar

Answer: C) Guwahati


232. The District Mineral Fund (DMF) in Assam, used for welfare in mining areas, was established under which Act?

A) Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2015

B) Assam Mineral Welfare Act, 2017

C) State Mining Act, 2009

D) Central Mineral Regulation Act, 2014

Answer: A) Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2015


233. Which refinery in Assam is recognized as India's oldest and was established in 1901?

A) Numaligarh Refinery

B) Bongaigaon Refinery

C) Digboi Refinery

D) Guwahati Refinery

Answer: C) Digboi Refinery


234. What is the financial assistance range provided to eligible youth under the "Chief Minister’s Atmanirbhar Asom Abhijan" (CMAAA)?

A) ₹1 lakh to ₹2 lakh

B) ₹50,000 to ₹1 lakh

C) ₹2 lakh to ₹5 lakh

D) ₹5 lakh to ₹10 lakh

Answer: C) ₹2 lakh to ₹5 lakh


235. Which portal allows Assam citizens to apply for notified services online under the Right to Public Service Act?

A) Sewa Setu

B) Assam RTPS Portal

C) Assam Sarkar Seva

D) Apun Ghar Portal

Answer: B) Assam RTPS Portal


236. How much monthly financial assistance is provided under the "Chief Minister’s Shishu Seva Scheme" for COVID-19 orphans?

A) ₹2,000

B) ₹3,500

C) ₹5,000

D) ₹1,250

Answer: B) ₹3,500


237. What is the primary focus of the "Swanirbhar Naari" Scheme for the weavers of Assam?

A) Training for traditional weaving

B) Economic security through direct purchase of handloom products

C) Export promotion of silk products

D) Marketing support in urban malls

Answer: B) Economic security through direct purchase of handloom products


238. What is the monthly financial assistance given to eligible households under the "Orunodoi 2.0/3.0" Scheme as of 2025?

A) ₹500

B) ₹830

C) ₹1,250

D) ₹2,000

Answer: C) ₹1,250


239. Under the "Apun Bahan" Scheme, what is the interest rate provided to male employees for purchasing petrol/diesel vehicles?

A) 0.5%

B) 1%

C) 2%

D) 3%

Answer: C) 2%


240. Which initiative supports rural women entrepreneurs in Assam by providing financial aid and capacity-building?

A) Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyan

B) Lakhpati Baideo

C) Apun Ghar Loan Scheme

D) Jibon Prerana Scheme

Answer: A) Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyan


241. The "Apun Ghar" Housing Loan Scheme for government employees has increased its maximum loan limit to what amount?

A) ₹25 lakh

B) ₹30 lakh

C) ₹35 lakh

D) ₹40 lakh

Answer: B) ₹30 lakh


242. What is the primary goal of the "Jibon Prerana Scheme 2025" in Assam?

A) Provide loans to small businesses

B) Financial support to unemployed graduates and research scholars

C) Fund rural bridge construction

D) Supply uniforms to school students

Answer: B) Financial support to unemployed graduates and research scholars


243. What is the maximum financial assistance provided under the Autonomous District Council (ADC) Loan Scheme in Assam?

A) ₹5 lakh

B) ₹10 lakh

C) ₹15 lakh

D) ₹20 lakh

Answer: B) ₹10 lakh


244. What is the rate of interest offered by the Assam government on loans under the "Apun Bahan" Scheme for electric vehicles (EVs)?

A) 0% (Interest-Free)

B) 1%

C) 2%

D) 4%

Answer: A) 0% (Interest-Free)


245. Which internationally recognized wetland in Assam is a protected Ramsar site?

A) Kaziranga National Park

B) Manas National Park

C) Deepor Beel

D) Nameri National Park

Answer: C) Deepor Beel


246. What type of benefit is provided under the "Arundhati Gold Scheme" for brides in Assam?

A) A gold trophy

B) Financial grant of ₹40,000 for gold purchase

C) Free silk saree

D) Education scholarship

Answer: B) Financial grant of ₹40,000 for gold purchase


247. Which department oversees the implementation of the "Assam Right to Public Service" (RTPS) project?

A) Finance Department

B) Administrative Reforms & Training Department

C) Social Welfare Department

D) Rural Development Department

Answer: B) Administrative Reforms & Training Department


248. Which scheme provides monthly scholarships to female students in Assam for higher education?

A) Assam Nijut Moina

B) Orunodoi

C) Apun Ghar

D) Jibon Prerana

Answer: A) Assam Nijut Moina


249. The "Assam Sarothi Start-up Scheme" offers financial assistance with how much interest subvention?

A) 3%

B) 5%

C) 7%

D) 10%

Answer: B) 5%


250. What is the primary objective of the "Assam Bamboo Policy"?

A) Promote bamboo export only

B) Sustainable forest management and bamboo industry growth

C) Discourage bamboo usage

D) Ban bamboo in residential construction

Answer: B) Sustainable forest management and bamboo industry growth



251. What is the core benefit of the "Assam Lakhpati Baideo" scheme launched for rural areas?

A) Health insurance coverage

B) Financial empowerment for 40 lakh women SHG members

C) Low-interest housing loans

D) Education grants for primary schooling

Answer: B) Financial empowerment for 40 lakh women SHG members


252. Which scheme provides subsidized vehicle loans specifically to Assam government employees?

A) Apun Bahan

B) Orunodoi

C) CM Atmanirbhar Yojana

D) Jibon Prerana

Answer: A) Apun Bahan


253. What was the main focus of the "Advantage Assam 2.0" Summit held in Guwahati in February 2025?

A) Tourism promotion only

B) Industrial and economic growth through investment

C) Primary education reforms

D) Healthcare infrastructure development

Answer: B) Industrial and economic growth through investment


254. Which global leader or dignitary inaugurated the Advantage Assam 2.0 Summit in 2025?

A) Amit Shah

B) Narendra Modi

C) Himanta Biswa Sarma

D) Jagdeep Dhankhar

Answer: B) Narendra Modi


255. How many dancers participated in the record-breaking ‘Jhumoir Binandini 2025’ event in Guwahati?

A) 5,000

B) 6,000

C) 8,000

D) 10,000

Answer: C) 8,000


256. The Assamese language was recently granted which significant status by the Union Cabinet, as celebrated in 2025?

A) National Language status

B) Classical Language status

C) Only Official Language status

D) Eighth Schedule status (New)

Answer: B) Classical Language status


257. Which UNESCO World Heritage Site’s preservation was a key highlight during the 2025 Investment Summit?

A) Kaziranga National Park

B) Manas National Park

C) Charaideo Moidams

D) Majuli Island

Answer: C) Charaideo Moidams


258. In which district did the Assam Cabinet approve the establishment of a "Mega Industrial Park" in 2025?

A) Dibrugarh

B) Morigaon

C) Jorhat

D) Kamrup

Answer: B) Morigaon


259. What is the primary objective of the "Assam Integrated Clean Energy Policy 2025"?

A) Expansion of coal-fired plants

B) Support for solar, wind, hydro, and green hydrogen projects

C) Focus on nuclear energy research

D) Reducing rural electricity consumption

Answer: B) Support for solar, wind, hydro, and green hydrogen projects


260. As of 2025, how many recommendations from the Biplab Sharma Committee on Clause 6 of the Assam Accord were agreed upon for implementation?

A) 25

B) 38

C) 45

D) 52

Answer: B) 38


261. Which cultural complex was allocated ₹100 crore for modernization as part of the Assam Accord initiatives in 2025?

A) Jyoti Chitraban

B) Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra

C) Rabindra Bhawan

D) Shilpagram

Answer: B) Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra


262. In 2025, the Assam government denotified three reserve forests to grant land rights to 20,000+ residents in which district?

A) Dibrugarh

B) Tinsukia

C) Lakhimpur

D) Dhemaji

Answer: B) Tinsukia


263. What is the name of the state-wide initiative launched in 2025 to assess the learning levels of 14 lakh government school students?

A) Shiksha Setu

B) Gunotsav 2025

C) Vidya Vikas

D) Nipun Axom

Answer: B) Gunotsav 2025


264. Under "Project Dolphin 2025," which aquatic animal was tagged for the first time in Assam for conservation tracking?

A) Hilsa Fish

B) Ganges River Dolphin

C) Golden Mahseer

D) Black Softshell Turtle

Answer: B) Ganges River Dolphin


265. Which city was officially announced to be developed as the "Second Capital" of Assam in early 2025?

A) Jorhat

B) Dibrugarh

C) Silchar

D) Tezpur

Answer: B) Dibrugarh


266. The National Green Tribunal (NGT) highlighted the conservation of which critically endangered species in Dibru-Saikhowa National Park in 2025?

A) Clouded Leopard

B) Feral Horses

C) White-winged Wood Duck

D) Pygmy Hog

Answer: B) Feral Horses


267. On which river is the 120 MW Lower Kopili Hydroelectric Power Plant being constructed?

A) Brahmaputra

B) Subansiri

C) Kopili

D) Dhansiri

Answer: C) Kopili


268. What is the name of the legislative act passed in 2024-25 to curb fraudulent "magic healing" practices in Assam?

A) Assam Traditional Medicine Act

B) Assam Healing (Prevention of Evil) Practices Act

C) Assam Public Health Reform Act

D) Assam Anti-Superstition Law

Answer: B) Assam Healing (Prevention of Evil) Practices Act


269. Which monthly stipend scheme was launched in 2024-25 to prevent child marriage and support female students in higher education?

A) Orunodoi 3.0

B) Nijut Moina

C) Pragyan Bharti

D) Abhinandan

Answer: B) Nijut Moina


270. Which traditional religion of the Bodo community was officially recognized as an option in government documents in 2025?

A) Bathouism

B) Sanamahism

C) Brahma Dharma

D) Donyi-Polo

Answer: A) Bathouism


271. Which major bridge project or terminal was inaugurated at Jogighopa in 2025 to boost international trade?

A) Bogibeel Extension

B) Inland Waterways Terminal

C) Jogighopa Rail Bridge

D) Dhola-Sadiya link

Answer: B) Inland Waterways Terminal


272. Which district of the Barak Valley was officially renamed to "Sribhumi" in 2025?

A) Cachar

B) Karimganj

C) Hailakandi

D) Dima Hasao

Answer: B) Karimganj


273. The "Mukhyamantri Suryodaya Yojana" in Assam targets how many households for solar rooftop installations?

A) 10 lakh

B) 50 lakh

C) 1 crore (as part of the national mission)

D) 25 lakh

Answer: C) 1 crore


274. What is the primary aim of "Mission Basundhara 2.0/3.0" implemented in Assam?

A) Reforestation

B) Digitization of land records and granting land pattas

C) Flood relief distribution

D) Crop insurance

Answer: B) Digitization of land records and granting land pattas


275. Which organization collaborated with the Assam Forest Department for the first-ever satellite tagging of River Dolphins in 2025?

A) WWF India

B) Wildlife Institute of India (WII)

C) Aaranyak

D) Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS)

Answer: B) Wildlife Institute of India (WII)