OUR STATE - ASSAM

 ASSAM

1. Which Viceroy had combined the eastern district of Bengal with Assam in 1905?

Answer: Lord Curzon.

2. With which freedom movement was Kanaklata Barua associated?

Answer: Quit India Movement.

3. When was the Treaty of Yandaboo signed in?

Answer: 1826.

4. Who was the Chief Minister of Assam when the capital of the state was shifted to Dispur from Shillong?

Answer: Sarat Chandra Singha.

 5. Name the first Peasant Uprising in Assam against the British.

Answer: Phulaguri Dhawa.

6. In which year tea was discovered in Assam by Robert Bruce?

Answer: 1823.

7. For approximately how many years The Ahom dynasty ruled the Ahom kingdom?

Answer: 600 years.

8. When was the historic Assam Accord signed?

Answer: 15th August 1985.

9. Which ruler is popularly known as ‘Chilarai’?

Answer: Sukladhvaj.

10. Who was the first tea planter of India?

Answer: Maniram Dewan.

11. Who represented Assam in the Round table conference of 1937?

Answer: Chandradhar Baruah.

12. During which king’s rule Srimanta Sankardeva was able to establish ‘Ek Saran Naam Dharma’?

Answer: Naranarayan.

13. Who was the founder of the Varmana Dynasty?

Answer: Pushyavarman.

14. When did the Chinese pilgrim Hiuen Tsang visit Kamarupa?

Answer: 643 A.D.

15. Medieval period poet Rama Saraswati was a court poet of which king?

Answer: Durlabhnarayan.

16. Who was the first king from Assam to perform ‘Aswamedha Yagna’?

Answer: Mahendravarman.

17. Name the capital of Varmana Dynasty of Kamrupa Kingdom.

Answer: Pragjyotishpur.

18. Who among the following is the earliest known king of ancient Assam?

Answer: Mahiranga Danava.

19. Who was the founder of Chutiya kingdom?

Answer: Birpal.

20. Which King rebuilt the Kamakhya Temple?

Answer: Naranarayan.