Top Assam GK Quiz in 2025 – Updated Questions for Competitive Exams
Top Assam GK Quiz in 2025 – Stay ahead with the latest updated Assam General Knowledge questions for competitive exams. Boost your preparation with current, accurate, and exam-focused GK quiz on Assam.
২০২৫ চনত শীৰ্ষ অসম জি কে কুইজ – প্ৰতিযোগিতামূলক পৰীক্ষাৰ বাবে শেহতীয়া আপডেট কৰা অসম সাধাৰণ জ্ঞানৰ প্ৰশ্নৰ আগত থাকক। অসমৰ সাম্প্ৰতিক, সঠিক, আৰু পৰীক্ষাকেন্দ্ৰিক GK কুইজৰ দ্বাৰা আপোনাৰ প্ৰস্তুতি বৃদ্ধি কৰক।
Q1. What is the capital of Assam?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Dispur
Q2. Which river flows across most of Assam and is called its lifeline?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Brahmaputra
Q3. Which is the largest city and main metropolis of Assam?
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✅ Correct Answer: d) Guwahati
Q4. Which island in Assam is the world’s largest river island?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Majuli
Q5. Which national park in Assam is famous for the one-horned rhinoceros?
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✅ Correct Answer: c) Kaziranga National Park
Q6. Where is Asia’s first oil refinery located (in Assam)?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Digboi Refinery
Q7. Who founded the Ahom kingdom (arrived in Assam) in 1228 AD?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Sukaphaa
Q8. Which Assamese saint-scholar started Neo-Vaishnavism?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Srimanta Sankardeva
Q9. Which Assamese dance form is recognised as a classical dance of India?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Sattriya
Q10. Which festival marks Assamese New Year and is a major festival?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Rongali (Bohag) Bihu
Q11. What is Assam’s state animal?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) One-horned Rhinoceros
Q12. What is Assam’s state bird?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) White-winged Wood Duck
Q13. What is Assam’s state flower (Kopou Phool)?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Kopou Phool (Foxtail Orchid)
Q14. What is Assam’s state tree?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Hollong
Q15. Which district of Assam is the largest by area?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Karbi Anglong
Q16. How many districts does Assam have (as of 2025)?
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✅ Correct Answer: c) 35
Q17. Which Assam town is called the ‘Tea City of India’?
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✅ Correct Answer: c) Dibrugarh
Q18. Which wildlife sanctuary in Assam is famous for a very high density of rhinos?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary
Q19. Which Assamese musician is known as the ‘Bard of the Brahmaputra’?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Bhupen Hazarika
Q20. Which Assamese silk is famous worldwide?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Muga Silk
Q21. What is the name of Assam’s largest oil company’s headquarter town (OIL India)?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Duliajan
Q22. Which national park in Assam is a UNESCO World Heritage Site (one of them)?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Kaziranga National Park (also Manas is UNESCO)
Q23. Which river island is famous for Satras (Vaishnavite monasteries) and culture?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Majuli
Q24. Who was the first Chief Minister of Assam after independence?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Gopinath Bordoloi
Q25. Which Assamese novelist wrote famous works in early 20th century (e.g., 'Burhi Aair Sadhu' contributor)?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Lakshminath Bezbaroa
Q26. Which area in Assam is called the 'Manchester of Assam' for its weaving industry (silk)?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Sualkuchi
Q27. Which is the busiest airport in Assam?
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✅ Correct Answer: d) Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (Guwahati)
Q28. Which Assamese athlete is nicknamed the 'Dhing Express'?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Hima Das
Q29. Which famous Assamese writer-director made the film Joymoti (1935)?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
Q30. Which historical Ahom monument is located in Sivasagar (Rang Ghar, Talatal Ghar nearby)?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Rang Ghar (in Sivasagar)
Q31. Which river forms part of Assam’s southern river system (Barak Valley)?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Barak
Q32. Which wildlife park near Assam is a riverine and floating park famous for swampy grasslands (Dibru-Saikhowa)?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Dibru-Saikhowa National Park
Q33. Which major tea auction centre is in Assam?
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✅ Correct Answer: d) Jorhat (and Guwahati are important; Jorhat hosts auctions)
Q34. Which Assamese woman boxer won a bronze medal at Tokyo 2020?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Lovlina Borgohain
Q35. Which year was the Assam Accord signed to end the Assam Movement?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) 1985
Q36. Which Assamese freedom fighter was executed in 1825 and is a noted historical figure?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Piyoli Phukan (early freedom resistance; Maniram Dewan also notable)
Q37. Which Assamese actor-director is a pioneering cultural figure and called 'Kalaguru'?
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✅ Correct Answer: c) Bishnu Prasad Rabha (often called 'Kalaguru') and Jyoti Prasad Agarwala also called 'Rupkonwar'
Q38. Which prominent Assam literary magazine launched in 1846 was the first Assamese newspaper?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Orunodoi
Q39. Which Assamese leader is called 'Father of Assamese Renaissance'?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Lakshminath Bezbaroa (major figure in Assamese literature)
Q40. Which river island hosts the Umananda temple near Guwahati?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Umananda Island (in Brahmaputra near Guwahati)
Q41. Which Assamese poet wrote 'O Mur Apunar Desh' (the state song)?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Lakshminath Bezbaroa
Q42. Which hill station in Assam is famous for tea gardens and is a tourist spot (Jorhat/Tezpur area)?
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✅ Correct Answer: c) Haflong (in Dima Hasao district)
Q43. Which port facility serves inland water transport on the Brahmaputra (major terminal)?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Pandu Port (Guwahati)
Q44. Which Assamese freedom fighter formed the first tea garden labour union movement in Assam?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Maniram Dewan (noted early reformer; labour movements later too)
Q45. Which river island hosts Neo-Vaishnavite monasteries called Satras?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Majuli
Q46. The Assamese classical dance Sattriya was founded by which saint?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Srimanta Sankardeva
Q47. Which Assamese actor and director made significant contributions to cinema and theatre (director of popular Assamese films)?
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✅ Correct Answer: d) All of the above
Q48. Which Assamese leader was awarded Bharat Ratna in 2019?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Bhupen Hazarika (posthumously, 2019)
Q49. Which tea type is Assam most famous for?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Assam Black Tea (CTC / Orthodox)
Q50. Which Assam town is famous for its oil industry and OIL (Oil India Ltd.) base?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Duliajan
Q51. Which Assamese poet and dramatist is known as 'Rupkonwar'?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala (often called Rupkonwar)
Q52. What is the major language spoken in Assam?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Assamese
Q53. Which indigenous tribe in Assam is well-known for its hornbill festivals and traditions?
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✅ Correct Answer: d) All — many tribes (Karbi, Bodo, Mising, etc.) have rich festivals; Hornbill festival more associated with Nagaland but northeastern tribes celebrate similar festivals.
Q54. Which river separates Assam from Bangladesh in parts (southwest boundary near Dhubri)?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Brahmaputra and its tributaries (Brahmaputra/Padma systems near border zones)
Q55. Which UNESCO site besides Kaziranga is partly in Assam (sharing status)?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Manas National Park (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Q56. Which city hosts the Guwahati University and other higher education centers?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Guwahati
Q57. Which Assamese film won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in 1988 (director Jahnu Barua)?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Halodhia Choraye Baodhan Khai (National award-winning film)
Q58. Which Assamese state-born scientist is called the 'Missile Man of India'?
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✅ Correct Answer: d) None — A.P.J. Abdul Kalam is called Missile Man but he is not from Assam. Assam’s prominent scientists are different. (This Q clarifies misconception.)
Q59. Which is the primary script used for the Assamese language?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Assamese (Bengali-Assamese) script
Q60. Which is Assam’s famous classical cultural complex in Guwahati named after Srimanta Sankaradeva?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra
Q61. Which historical Ahom capital was located at Charaideo?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Charaideo
Q62. Which river port in Assam is known for inland waterways and connectivity to Bangladesh and ports?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Pandu (Guwahati)
Q63. Which famous Assamese singer-composer was the recipient of the National and international awards and known as music ambassador?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Bhupen Hazarika
Q64. Which major festival of the Mishing tribe celebrates agriculture and spring?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Ali-Aye-Ligang
Q65. Which Assam town hosts the famous Namghar and cultural Sattras, and was the capital of Ahoms at times?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Sivasagar
Q66. Which major highway (national) passes through Assam connecting to the rest of India?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) NH 27 (major east-west corridor through Assam)
Q67. Which Assamese author wrote the critically acclaimed novel 'The Moth Eaten Howdah of the Tusker' in English (translated works)?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Mamoni Raisom Goswami (Indira Goswami)
Q68. Which public sector enterprise in Assam is engaged in oil exploration and headquartered in Duliajan?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) OIL (Oil India Limited)
Q69. Which famous Assamese leader and freedom fighter is honoured on state banknotes and memorials (first CM etc.)?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Gopinath Bordoloi
Q70. Which port linked with Inland Waterways acts as a trade node for Assam (NW-2 corridor)?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Pandu (Guwahati)
Q71. Which tribal-dominated autonomous district council exists in Assam (one example)?
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✅ Correct Answer: d) All of the above
Q72. Which Assam city is famous for historic Ahom monuments like Talatal Ghar?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Sivasagar
Q73. Which Assamese author won the Jnanpith Award (one example)?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya (first Assamese Jnanpith winner)
Q74. Which river island near Guwahati is famous for the Umananda temple dedicated to Lord Shiva?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Umananda Island
Q75. Which Assamese playwriter and poet is popularly called 'Sahityarathi'?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Lakshminath Bezbaroa
Q76. Which cultural form native to Assam uses mask dances and is connected to Sattras?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Sattriya
Q77. Which Assamese mobile app / platform would you use for state exam notifications? (general question)
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✅ Correct Answer: d) All of the above (use official Assam govt portals, local trusted job sites, newspapers)
Q78. Which historic tea garden area in Assam is known for large plantations and the industry?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Golaghat–Dibrugarh area
Q79. Which Assamese singer is a young popular artist and also an international performer (recent decades)?
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✅ Correct Answer: d) All (Zubeen Garg, Papon & others are popular contemporary Assamese artists)
Q80. Which Assam district contains the famous Majuli island?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Majuli (now a district)
Q81. Which river forms Assam’s northern boundary with Arunachal Pradesh in parts?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Subansiri (major tributary, and many rivers in north)
Q82. Which famous Assamese poet and musician wrote many socially relevant songs and was also a freedom activist?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Bishnu Prasad Rabha (and others too like Bhupen)
Q83. Which Assam city has a famous research institute for tea (Tea Research Association centre)?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Tocklai Tea Research Institute (near Jorhat)
Q84. Which Assamese woman shooter has represented India (notable sports figure)?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) There are notable shooters from India, Assam’s top athletes are more in athletics/boxing; this clarifies misconceptions.
Q85. Which ancient kingdom had its seat in Assam prior to British rule (tribal/early dynasties)?
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✅ Correct Answer: d) All of the above (Kamarupa, Ahom, Chutia etc. in different periods)
Q86. Which Assam museum displays historic Ahom artifacts (Assam State Museum location)?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Guwahati (Assam State Museum)
Q87. Which major railway headquarter serves Assam’s connectivity (Northeast Frontier Railway zone HQ)?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Guwahati (Northeast Frontier Railway major operations)
Q88. Which Assam district hosts the oil town Digboi?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Tinsukia (Digboi in Tinsukia district)
Q89. Which Assam national park is known for biodiversity and transboundary conservation with Bhutan?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Manas National Park (transboundary with Bhutan)
Q90. Which Assam engineering / public sector refinery is part of 'Numaligarh Refinery' project?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL)
Q91. Which Assamese woman was the first to win an Olympic medal for India (not Assam-born)?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Karnam Malleswari (first Indian woman Olympic medalist) — contextual Q; Lovlina is Assam-born Olympic medalist (bronze, Tokyo 2020)
Q92. Which Assamese place is known for the oldest oil well and refinery (Digboi) often called the 'Oil City of Assam'?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Digboi
Q93. Which Assamese writer won the Jnanpith for his contribution to Assamese literature (Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya etc.)?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya (Jnanpith awardee)
Q94. Which is a prominent wetland (Ramsar site) near Guwahati?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Deepor Beel (Ramsar site near Guwahati)
Q95. Which Assamese personality wrote the novel 'Adhunik Asomiya Sahitya' (example question about literature)?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Lakshminath Bezbaroa (major early modern Assamese writer)
Q96. Which is the important cultural centre in Jorhat for theater and arts (Jorhat Theatre etc.)?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Jorhat Theatre (and local cultural hubs)
Q97. Which Assamese leader served as India’s President (from Assam)?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed (born in Old Amritsar but associated with Assam; served as President)
Q98. Which Assamese town is known for the production of silk and weaving industries (Sualkuchi)?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Sualkuchi
Q99. Which Assam festival includes cattle sacrifices and community feasts in Magh Bihu?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Magh Bihu (Bhogali Bihu)
Q100. Which Assam national park is known for its tiger population and biodiversity (besides Kaziranga)?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Manas
Q101. Which district is the headquarters of Assam's tea research institutions (e.g., Tocklai Tea Research Institute)?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Jorhat (Tocklai/Tocklai TRC at Jorhat)
Q102. Which Assam district borders Bangladesh to the west (e.g., Dhubri area)?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Dhubri
Q103. Which Assamese footballer or sportsperson is internationally known? (example: boxer Lovlina etc.)
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✅ Correct Answer: c) Both (Lovlina Borgohain & Hima Das are prominent Assamese sportspersons)
Q104. Which Assamese historical book or chronicle is a primary source for Ahom history (Buranjis)?
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✅ Correct Answer: c) Both — ‘Buranjis’ are Ahom chronicles; Rajmala is related to Koch dynasty (Assam region history)
Q105. Which Assamese town is the site of the famous Sualkuchi weaving cluster near Guwahati?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Sualkuchi
Q106. Which wildlife species is Assam especially famous for protecting in Kaziranga?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) One-horned Rhinoceros
Q107. Which Assamese port/river terminal links to the National Waterway-2 (Brahmaputra)?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Pandu (Guwahati)
Q108. Which Assam district is well known for its oil and natural resources (Dibrugarh, Tinsukia, Duliajan)?
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✅ Correct Answer: c) Both (Dibrugarh & Tinsukia are oil-producing districts)
Q109. Which Assamese poet received the Bharat Ratna in 2019?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Bhupen Hazarika (posthumously awarded Bharat Ratna 2019)
Q110. Which is a famous river island near Sivasagar and Ahom capitals (Charaideo is cultural site)?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Charaideo (historic Ahom burial mounds and cultural site)
Q111. Who is considered the first Ahom king who established the Ahom rule?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Sukaphaa
Q112. Which Assam national park is best known for rare wild water buffalo and diverse floodplain habitats?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Manas (biodiversity including wild water buffalo)
Q113. Which Assamese author won the Sahitya Akademi Award (examples: Indira Goswami etc.)?
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✅ Correct Answer: d) Both (Indira Goswami and Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya are awardees)
Q114. Which is the main commercial crop of Assam apart from tea (major agricultural produce)?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Rice (paddy) — staple crop; tea is major cash crop
Q115. Which Assamese music icon was also a cultural ambassador and lyricist for films and songs?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Bhupen Hazarika (legendary singer-composer)
Q116. Which Assam district headquarters is at Tezpur, known as a cultural and historical city?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Sonitpur (Tezpur)
Q117. Which major hydroelectric project or dam is located in Assam/nearby (e.g., on Brahmaputra tributaries)?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Kopili Hydroelectric Project (on Kopili River in Assam)
Q118. Which is the important national university or central university in Assam (example)?
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✅ Correct Answer: d) All of the above (important higher education institutions)
Q119. Which is a famous cultural festival in Assam celebrating agriculture and community (Bihu performance)?
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✅ Correct Answer: b) Rongali Bihu
Q120. Which airport in Guwahati is named after a prominent Assamese leader?
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✅ Correct Answer: a) Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (Guwahati)
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