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

Q231. Which prominent woman leader was the wife of Tarun Ram Phukan and led women in the Non-Cooperation movement?
  • A. Hemantakumari Devi
  • B. Bidyutprova Devi
  • C. Chandraprabha Saikiani
  • D. Amalprabha Das
Answer: Bidyutprova Devi
Explnation: Bidyutprova Devi, the wife of Tarun Ram Phukan, played a leadership role in mobilizing women during the Non-Cooperation Movement in 1921.
Q232. Which Ahom official betrayed Guwahati to the Mughals in 1679?
  • A. Lachit Borphukan
  • B. Atan Burhagohain
  • C. Laluk Sola Borphukan
  • D. Momai Tamuli
Answer: Laluk Sola Borphukan
Explnation: In 1679, Laluk Sola Borphukan, the viceroy of Guwahati, conspired with the Mughals and handed over Guwahati to Prince Azam Shah in return for a promised reward.
Q233. Which Ahom King built the "Sukreswar Temple"?
  • A. Pramatta Singha
  • B. Rajeswar Singha
  • C. Siva Singha
  • D. Rudra Singha
Answer: Pramatta Singha
Explnation: Pramatta Singha built it.
Q234. The "East Karbi Anglong Wildlife Sanctuary" is located in:
  • A. Karbi Anglong
  • B. Dima Hasao
  • C. Nagaon
  • D. Golaghat
Answer: Karbi Anglong
Explnation: Located in East Karbi Anglong.
Q235. Which tribe celebrates "Baishagu"?
  • A. Bodo
  • B. Mising
  • C. Rabha
  • D. Dimasa
Answer: Bodo
Explnation: Baishagu is the spring festival of the Bodo community, celebrated during the New Year.
Q236. Who was the first Assamese to receive the "National Award for Best Feature Film"?
  • A. Jahnu Barua
  • B. Rima Das
  • C. Manju Borah
  • D. Bhabendra Nath Saikia
Answer: Jahnu Barua
Explnation: Jahnu Barua won for "Halodhia Choraye Baodhan Khai".
Q237. Who was the first Assamese to receive the Padma Shri?
  • A. Amalprabha Das
  • B. Hem Barua
  • C. Nalinibala Devi
  • D. Pushpalata Das
Answer: Amalprabha Das
Explnation: Amalprabha Das received it in 1954.
Q238. Identify the correct chronological order of these events in the Assam Freedom Movement:
  • A. Formation of Assam Association -> Visit of Gandhi to Assam -> Pandu Session of Congress -> Formation of Assam Mahila Samiti
  • B. Formation of Assam Association -> Visit of Gandhi to Assam -> Formation of Assam Mahila Samiti -> Pandu Session of Congress
  • C. Visit of Gandhi to Assam -> Formation of Assam Association -> Pandu Session of Congress -> Formation of Assam Mahila Samiti
  • D. Formation of Assam Association -> Pandu Session of Congress -> Visit of Gandhi to Assam -> Formation of Assam Mahila Samiti
Answer: Formation of Assam Association -> Visit of Gandhi to Assam -> Formation of Assam Mahila Samiti -> Pandu Session of Congress
Explnation: The Assam Association was formed in 1905. Mahatma Gandhi first visited Assam in 1921. The Assam Mahila Samiti was formed in 1926. The 41st session of the Indian National Congress was held at Pandu (Guwahati) in 1926 (later in the year).
Q239. Who was the first Assamese to receive the "Padma Shri" for Civil Service?
  • A. Jatin Hazarika
  • B. Sanjoy Hazarika
  • C. M.P. Bezbaruah
  • D. H.S. Brahma
Answer: Jatin Hazarika
Explnation: Jatin Hazarika received it.
Q240. Which Ahom King built the "Garhgaon Palace"?
  • A. Suklenmung
  • B. Rudra Singha
  • C. Siva Singha
  • D. Pramatta Singha
Answer: Suklenmung
Explnation: Suklenmung originally built the palace at Garhgaon.
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