This page provides Assam History MCQsAPSC, UPSC, SSC and other competitive examinations. The questions are curated from standard sources and previous year exam patterns. Practicing these Assam History objective questions with answers will help aspirants strengthen their preparation.

Assam History MCQs

Q111. The "Bihu" festival is celebrated how many times a year?
  • A. Three
  • B. One
  • C. Two
  • D. Four
Answer: Three
Explnation: Bihu is celebrated three times: Rongali (Spring), Kongali (Autumn), and Bhogali (Winter).
Q112. Who was the first Assamese to win the "Miss India" title?
  • A. Priyadarshini Chatterjee
  • B. Celesti Bairagey
  • C. Dipannita Sharma
  • D. Monikangana Dutta
Answer: Priyadarshini Chatterjee
Explnation: Priyadarshini Chatterjee won Femina Miss India World in 2016.
Q113. Which Ahom King was the first to accept Hinduism?
  • A. Pratap Singha
  • B. Jayadhwaj Singha
  • C. Rudra Singha
  • D. Siva Singha
Answer: Jayadhwaj Singha
Explnation: Jayadhwaj Singha was the first Ahom king to formally accept Hinduism.
Q114. Who built the capital city of Rangpur?
  • A. Rudra Singha
  • B. Siva Singha
  • C. Rajeshwar Singha
  • D. Pramatta Singha
Answer: Rudra Singha
Explnation: King Rudra Singha established Rangpur as the new capital of the Ahom kingdom.
Q115. Who was the first Assamese to receive the "Arjuna Award" for Badminton?
  • A. Dipankar Bhattacharjee
  • B. Monalisa Baruah Mehta
  • C. Jayanta Talukdar
  • D. Shiva Thapa
Answer: Dipankar Bhattacharjee
Explnation: Dipankar Bhattacharjee won the Arjuna Award for Badminton.
Q116. Who was the first translator of the Mahabharata into Assamese?
  • A. Rama Saraswati
  • B. Madhav Kandali
  • C. Sankardeva
  • D. Ananta Kandali
Answer: Rama Saraswati
Explnation: Rama Saraswati translated the Mahabharata under the patronage of Koch King Naranarayan.
Q117. Who was the first Assamese to receive the "Dronacharya Award"?
  • A. None
  • B. Bhogeswar Baruah
  • C. Nipon Goswami
  • D. Anshuman Dutta
Answer: None
Explnation: No Assamese has received Dronacharya yet.
Q118. Who was the first Assamese to receive the Padma Vibhushan?
  • A. Bimala Prasad Chaliha
  • B. Bhupen Hazarika
  • C. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
  • D. Sarat Chandra Sinha
Answer: Bimala Prasad Chaliha
Explnation: Bimala Prasad Chaliha received it in 1971.
Q119. Who established the "Srimanta Sankaradeva Sangha"?
  • A. Haladhar Bhuyan
  • B. Sonaram Chutia
  • C. Ramakanta Muktiyar
  • D. Lakshminath Bezbaroa
Answer: Haladhar Bhuyan
Explnation: Haladhar Bhuyan was a key figure in establishing the Sangha.
Q120. The "Orang National Park" was declared a Tiger Reserve in:
  • A. 2016
  • B. 1999
  • C. 1985
  • D. 2000
Answer: 2016
Explnation: Declared a Tiger Reserve in 2016.
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