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

Q391. Who was the first Assamese to receive the "Dadasaheb Phalke Award"?
  • A. Bhupen Hazarika
  • B. Jahnu Barua
  • C. Seema Biswas
  • D. Adil Hussain
Answer: Bhupen Hazarika
Explnation: Bhupen Hazarika received it in 1992.
Q392. The "Manas National Park" was declared a World Heritage Site in:
  • A. 1985
  • B. 1973
  • C. 1990
  • D. 2000
Answer: 1985
Explnation: UNESCO declared it a World Heritage Site in 1985.
Q393. Which Mughal General invaded Assam in 1662 and successfully occupied the capital Garhgaon?
  • A. Ram Singh
  • B. Mir Jumla
  • C. Abu Bakr
  • D. Qasim Khan
Answer: Mir Jumla
Explnation: Mir Jumla led a major invasion of Assam in 1662, marching through the kingdom and occupying the capital city of Garhgaon, forcing the King to flee.
Q394. Which Ahom King built the "Dharamtul"?
  • A. Siva Singha
  • B. Rudra Singha
  • C. Pramatta Singha
  • D. Rajeswar Singha
Answer: Siva Singha
Explnation: Siva Singha built the Dharamtul.
Q395. Which department was created in 1950 to handle the influx of people from Pakistan (now Bangladesh)?
  • A. Relief and Rehabilitation
  • B. Home
  • C. Revenue
  • D. Supply
Answer: Relief and Rehabilitation
Explnation: The Relief and Rehabilitation Department was established in 1950 to rehabilitate displaced persons coming from Pakistan.
Q396. Who held the title of "Charing Raja" in the Ahom administration?
  • A. Heir Apparent
  • B. Prime Minister
  • C. Chief Priest
  • D. General
Answer: Heir Apparent
Explnation: The title "Charing Raja" was typically conferred upon the heir apparent to the Ahom throne, who administered the Charing tract.
Q397. The "Ali-Aye-Ligang" is a festival of which tribe?
  • A. Mising
  • B. Bodo
  • C. Karbi
  • D. Dimasa
Answer: Mising
Explnation: Ali-Aye-Ligang is the spring festival of the Mising tribe related to agriculture.
Q398. The "Nameri National Park" was declared a Tiger Reserve in:
  • A. 1999
  • B. 1998
  • C. 2000
  • D. 2005
Answer: 1999
Explnation: Declared a Tiger Reserve in 1999.
Q399. The "Saraighat Bridge" was inaugurated in:
  • A. 1962
  • B. 1960
  • C. 1971
  • D. 1958
Answer: 1962
Explnation: The Saraighat Bridge was inaugurated by Jawaharlal Nehru in 1962.
Q400. Who was the Mughal General who signed the Treaty of Asurar Ali?
  • A. Allah Yar Khan
  • B. Mir Jumla
  • C. Ram Singh
  • D. Abu Bakr
Answer: Allah Yar Khan
Explnation: Allah Yar Khan was the Mughal commander who signed the Treaty of Asurar Ali with the Ahom general Momai Tamuli Borbarua.
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