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

Q421. 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.
Q422. 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.
Q423. Who was the first Assamese to receive the "Dronacharya Award"?
  • A. None
  • B. Bhogeswar Baruah
  • C. Nipon Goswami
  • D. Anshuman Dutta
Answer: None
Explnation: No Assamese has received Dronacharya yet.
Q424. Which Ahom King built the "Navagraha Temple"?
  • A. Rajeswar Singha
  • B. Rudra Singha
  • C. Siva Singha
  • D. Pramatta Singha
Answer: Rajeswar Singha
Explnation: Rajeswar Singha built it.
Q425. The "Bhupen Hazarika Setu" (Dhola-Sadiya Bridge) connects Assam with:
  • A. Arunachal Pradesh
  • B. Meghalaya
  • C. Nagaland
  • D. Manipur
Answer: Arunachal Pradesh
Explnation: It connects Dhola in Assam to Sadiya (near Arunachal border), facilitating travel to Arunachal Pradesh.
Q426. The "Umananda Island" is the smallest inhabited river island in the world. It is located in which river?
  • A. Brahmaputra
  • B. Ganges
  • C. Yamuna
  • D. Godavari
Answer: Brahmaputra
Explnation: Located in the Brahmaputra.
Q427. What was the outcome of the Battle of Itakhuli in 1682?
  • A. The Mughals captured Guwahati permanently.
  • B. The Ahoms ceded Western Assam to the Mughals.
  • C. The Manas River became the boundary between Ahom and Mughal territories.
  • D. Mir Jumla successfully occupied Garhgaon.
Answer: The Manas River became the boundary between Ahom and Mughal territories.
Explnation: In the Battle of Itakhuli (1682), the Ahoms finally ousted the Mughals from Guwahati and Kamrup. The Manas river became the Ahom-Mughal boundary until the British occupation.
Q428. Who built the Joy Doul in Sivasagar?
  • A. Rudra Singha
  • B. Siva Singha
  • C. Pramatta Singha
  • D. Gadadhar Singha
Answer: Rudra Singha
Explnation: King Rudra Singha built the Joy Doul (and the Joy Sagar tank) in memory of his mother, Joymoti.
Q429. The "Tipam Raja" title was typically held by:
  • A. King's relatives
  • B. Ministers
  • C. Generals
  • D. Priests
Answer: King's relatives
Explnation: The title of Tipam Raja was conferred upon the reigning king's heirs or near relatives, giving them administrative experience.
Q430. Which Ahom King built the "Sukreswar Ghat"?
  • A. Pramatta Singha
  • B. Rajeswar Singha
  • C. Siva Singha
  • D. Rudra Singha
Answer: Pramatta Singha
Explnation: Pramatta Singha built it.
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