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Assam History MCQs
Q261. The post of "Sadiya Khowa Gohain" was created to administer which territory?
A. Chutia territories
B. Kachari territories
C. Naga territories
D. Kamrup
Answer: Chutia territories Explnation: After annexing the Chutia kingdom, Suhungmung created the post of Sadiya Khowa Gohain to govern the Sadiya region.
Q262. Who was the first Assamese to receive the "National Award for Best Direction"?
A. Jahnu Barua
B. Bhabendra Nath Saikia
C. Manju Borah
D. Rima Das
Answer: Jahnu Barua Explnation: Jahnu Barua won it.
Q263. The "Singari Ghar Utha" ceremony was traditionally associated with:
A. The appointment of a new Gohain
B. The coronation of the Ahom King
C. A victory celebration
D. The harvest festival
Answer: The coronation of the Ahom King Explnation: The "Singari Ghar Utha" was the traditional coronation ceremony of the Ahom kings, held with great pomp and show at the capital Charaideo.
Q264. Who was the first editor of the Assamese magazine "Orunodoi"?
A. Dr. Nathan Brown
B. Oliver Cutter
C. Miles Bronson
D. William Robinson
Answer: Dr. Nathan Brown Explnation: Dr. Nathan Brown was the first editor of Orunodoi, published in 1846.
Q265. Who was the Ahom King during the Moamoriya Rebellion?
A. Lakshmi Singha and Gaurinath Singha
B. Rudra Singha
C. Siva Singha
D. Pratap Singha
Answer: Lakshmi Singha and Gaurinath Singha Explnation: The rebellion started under Lakshmi Singha and intensified under Gaurinath Singha.
Q266. 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).
Q267. Who was the first Assamese to receive the "Sahitya Akademi Fellowship"?
A. Nilmani Phookan
B. Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya
C. Indira Goswami
D. Homen Borgohain
Answer: Nilmani Phookan Explnation: Nilmani Phookan received the Sahitya Akademi Fellowship.
Q268. Who was the first Assamese to receive the "Padma Shri" for Social Work?
A. Amalprabha Das
B. Hema Bharali
C. Pushpalata Das
D. Shakuntala Choudhury
Answer: Amalprabha Das Explnation: Amalprabha Das received it.
Q269. The "Marat Longri Wildlife Sanctuary" is located in:
A. Karbi Anglong
B. Dima Hasao
C. Kokrajhar
D. Chirang
Answer: Karbi Anglong Explnation: Marat Longri is in Karbi Anglong.
Q270. Who was the first Assamese Barrister?
A. Jnanadabhiram Barua
B. Anundoram Borooah
C. Tarun Ram Phukan
D. Nabin Chandra Bordoloi
Answer: Jnanadabhiram Barua Explnation: Jnanadabhiram Barua was the first Assamese Barrister.