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

Q241. The "Assam Secretariat Service Rules" were published in which year?
  • A. 1947
  • B. 1951
  • C. 1955
  • D. 1972
Answer: 1951
Explnation: The Assam Secretariat Service Rules were published under notifications in August 1951 to regulate appointments and transfers of ministerial staff.
Q242. Which Ahom King annexed the Chutia Kingdom?
  • A. Suhungmung
  • B. Sukapha
  • C. Pratap Singha
  • D. Rudra Singha
Answer: Suhungmung
Explnation: Suhungmung annexed the Chutia Kingdom in the early 16th century and created the post of Sadiya Khowa Gohain to administer it.
Q243. Who was the first Assamese to win the National Film Award for Best Actress?
  • A. Moloya Goswami
  • B. Seema Biswas
  • C. Aidue Handique
  • D. Prastuti Parashar
Answer: Moloya Goswami
Explnation: Moloya Goswami won the Best Actress award for the film "Firingoti" (1992).
Q244. Which Ahom King built the "Hayagriva Madhava Temple"?
  • A. Raghudeva (Koch)
  • B. Rudra Singha
  • C. Siva Singha
  • D. Pramatta Singha
Answer: Raghudeva (Koch)
Explnation: Koch King Raghudeva rebuilt it.
Q245. Which Ahom King was known as "Gargayan Raja"?
  • A. Suklenmung
  • B. Suhungmung
  • C. Pratap Singha
  • D. Rudra Singha
Answer: Suklenmung
Explnation: Suklenmung was known as Gargayan Raja because he shifted the capital to Garhgaon.
Q246. The "Namghosa" was written by:
  • A. Sankardeva
  • B. Madhavdeva
  • C. Bhattadeva
  • D. Damodardeva
Answer: Madhavdeva
Explnation: Madhavdeva wrote the Namghosa.
Q247. Which battle fixed the Manas River as the boundary between the Ahom and Mughal empires in 1682?
  • A. Battle of Saraighat
  • B. Battle of Itakhuli
  • C. Battle of Alaboi
  • D. Battle of Bharali
Answer: Battle of Itakhuli
Explnation: The Battle of Itakhuli (1682) resulted in a decisive Ahom victory, pushing the Mughals back to the Manas River.
Q248. The "Kheda" operations, a source of friction between Ahoms and Mughals, involved the capture of:
  • A. Gold
  • B. Elephants
  • C. Slaves
  • D. Timber
Answer: Elephants
Explnation: Kheda operations referred to the capture of wild elephants, which was a lucrative activity and a frequent point of dispute.
Q249. Who was the British Governor General when the Treaty of Yandaboo was ratified?
  • A. Amherst
  • B. Dalhousie
  • C. Cornwallis
  • D. Bentinck
Answer: Amherst
Explnation: Lord Amherst was the Governor-General of India during the ratification of the Treaty of Yandaboo in 1826.
Q250. The first Assamese film "Joymoti" was released in:
  • A. 1935
  • B. 1930
  • C. 1947
  • D. 1950
Answer: 1935
Explnation: Joymoti, directed by Jyoti Prasad Agarwala, was released in 1935.
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