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

Q181. Which is the largest wetland in Assam?
  • A. Son Beel
  • B. Deepor Beel
  • C. Chandubi
  • D. Kumri Beel
Answer: Son Beel
Explnation: Son Beel in Karimganj district is the largest wetland in Assam.
Q182. Which Ahom King built the "Basistha Temple"?
  • A. Rajeswar Singha
  • B. Rudra Singha
  • C. Siva Singha
  • D. Pramatta Singha
Answer: Rajeswar Singha
Explnation: Rajeswar Singha built it.
Q183. According to the Yogini Tantra, the division of Kamrup known as Ratnapeeth extended between which two rivers?
  • A. Karatoya and Sankosh
  • B. Sankosh and Rupohi
  • C. Rupohi and Bharali
  • D. Bharali and Dikrai
Answer: Karatoya and Sankosh
Explnation: The Yogini Tantra divides Kamrup into four pithas. Ratnapeeth is defined as the area extending from the Karatoya River in the west to the Sankosh River in the east.
Q184. Who was the first Premier of Assam Province following the 1937 elections?
  • A. Gopinath Bordoloi
  • B. Sir Muhammad Saadulla
  • C. Bishnuram Medhi
  • D. Tarun Ram Phukan
Answer: Sir Muhammad Saadulla
Explnation: Sir Muhammad Saadulla formed the first ministry and became the Premier of Assam in April 1937 under the Government of India Act 1935.
Q185. The "Nameri National Park" is famous for:
  • A. Golden Mahseer
  • B. Tiger
  • C. Elephant
  • D. Rhino
Answer: Golden Mahseer
Explnation: Nameri is famous for angling and Golden Mahseer.
Q186. Who was the first Ahom King to perform the "Rikkhvan" ceremony?
  • A. Sukapha
  • B. Suhungmung
  • C. Rudra Singha
  • D. Siva Singha
Answer: Sukapha
Explnation: Sukapha performed the Rikkhvan (longevity) ceremony after his arrival and conquests, establishing it as an Ahom tradition.
Q187. Who was the first Assamese to receive the "Padma Shri" for Literature and Education?
  • A. Surya Kumar Bhuyan
  • B. Maheswar Neog
  • C. Banikanta Kakati
  • D. Nalinibala Devi
Answer: Surya Kumar Bhuyan
Explnation: Surya Kumar Bhuyan received it.
Q188. Who was the first Assamese to receive the "Khel Ratna Award"?
  • A. Lovlina Borgohain
  • B. Hima Das
  • C. Shiva Thapa
  • D. Jayanta Talukdar
Answer: Lovlina Borgohain
Explnation: Lovlina Borgohain received it.
Q189. Who was the first Assamese to receive the "Padma Shri" for Trade and Industry?
  • A. Hemendra Prasad Barooah
  • B. Ranjit Barthakur
  • C. Rajen Borthakur
  • D. Sanjib Kakoty
Answer: Hemendra Prasad Barooah
Explnation: Hemendra Prasad Barooah received it.
Q190. The "Darrang Raj Vamsavali" was written by:
  • A. Suryakhari Daivajna
  • B. Kaviraj Madhav Kandali
  • C. Sankardeva
  • D. Rama Saraswati
Answer: Suryakhari Daivajna
Explnation: Suryakhari Daivajna wrote the Darrang Raj Vamsavali, chronicling the Koch dynasty.
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