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

Q131. Which Ahom King built the "Talatal Ghar"?
  • A. Rudra Singha and Rajeshwar Singha
  • B. Siva Singha
  • C. Pramatta Singha
  • D. Gadadhar Singha
Answer: Rudra Singha and Rajeshwar Singha
Explnation: Started by Rudra Singha, completed by Rajeshwar Singha.
Q132. Who is known as "Rasaraj"?
  • A. Lakshminath Bezbaroa
  • B. Padmanath Gohain Baruah
  • C. Hemchandra Barua
  • D. Benudhar Rajkhowa
Answer: Lakshminath Bezbaroa
Explnation: Lakshminath Bezbaroa is honored with the title "Rasaraj" for his humorous and satirical writings.
Q133. Who was the Burhagohain who protected the kingdom during the Moamoriya rebellion and signed the treaty with the Mataks?
  • A. Purnananda
  • B. Atan
  • C. Ghanashyam
  • D. Kirtichandra
Answer: Purnananda
Explnation: Purnananda Burhagohain was the de facto ruler who defended the kingdom against the Moamoriyas and eventually signed a treaty with Sarbananda Singha.
Q134. The "Deepor Beel" is a:
  • A. Ramsar Site
  • B. National Park
  • C. Tiger Reserve
  • D. Biosphere Reserve
Answer: Ramsar Site
Explnation: Deepor Beel is a Ramsar Site.
Q135. The "Tea District Labour Association" formed in 1917 was responsible for:
  • A. Exporting tea to Europe.
  • B. Regulating labor recruitment and replacing the contractor system.
  • C. Setting the price of tea in the local market.
  • D. Managing the land rights of tea tribes.
Answer: Regulating labor recruitment and replacing the contractor system.
Explnation: The Tea District Labour Association was formed by planters to handle labour recruitment after the abolition of the Contractor system by the Act of 1915.
Q136. Who was the first Assamese to receive the "Padma Shri" for Cinema?
  • A. Jahnu Barua
  • B. Bhabendra Nath Saikia
  • C. Seema Biswas
  • D. Adil Hussain
Answer: Jahnu Barua
Explnation: Jahnu Barua received it.
Q137. Which Ahom King built the "Umananda Temple"?
  • A. Gadadhar Singha
  • B. Siva Singha
  • C. Rudra Singha
  • D. Pramatta Singha
Answer: Gadadhar Singha
Explnation: Gadadhar Singha built it.
Q138. Which Ahom noble was known as "Lari Gohain" before becoming Burhagohain?
  • A. Purnananda
  • B. Atan
  • C. Ghanashyam
  • D. Lachit
Answer: Purnananda
Explnation: Purnananda Burhagohain's original name was Lari Gohain before he assumed the office of Burhagohain.
Q139. Which Ahom King built the "Lankuri Doul"?
  • A. Gadadhar Singha
  • B. Siva Singha
  • C. Rudra Singha
  • D. Pramatta Singha
Answer: Gadadhar Singha
Explnation: Gadadhar Singha built the Lankuri Doul.
Q140. Who was the first Assamese to receive the "Padma Vibhushan"?
  • A. Bimala Prasad Chaliha
  • B. Bhupen Hazarika
  • C. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
  • D. Gopinath Bordoloi
Answer: Bimala Prasad Chaliha
Explnation: Bimala Prasad Chaliha received it in 1971.
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