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

Q431. Which Ahom King built the "Devi Doul"?
  • A. Siva Singha
  • B. Rudra Singha
  • C. Pramatta Singha
  • D. Rajeswar Singha
Answer: Siva Singha
Explnation: Siva Singha built it.
Q432. Who was the first Assamese to receive the "National Award for Best Screenplay"?
  • A. Bhabendra Nath Saikia
  • B. Jahnu Barua
  • C. Santwana Bardoloi
  • D. Rima Das
Answer: Bhabendra Nath Saikia
Explnation: Bhabendra Nath Saikia won for "Agnisnan".
Q433. 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.
Q434. The "Assam State Museum" was established in:
  • A. 1940
  • B. 1947
  • C. 1950
  • D. 1955
Answer: 1940
Explnation: The Assam State Museum in Guwahati was established in 1940.
Q435. Who wrote the "Burhi Aair Sadhu"?
  • A. Lakshminath Bezbaroa
  • B. Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
  • C. Bishnu Rabha
  • D. Padmanath Gohain Baruah
Answer: Lakshminath Bezbaroa
Explnation: Burhi Aair Sadhu is a famous collection of Assamese folk tales by Lakshminath Bezbaroa.
Q436. Which Ahom King built the "Agnigarh"?
  • A. None
  • B. Bana Raja (Mythological)
  • C. Narakasura
  • D. Bhagadatta
Answer: Bana Raja (Mythological)
Explnation: Agnigarh is attributed to the mythological King Bana.
Q437. Which Ahom King built the Rangpur capital?
  • A. Siva Singha
  • B. Rudra Singha
  • C. Pramatta Singha
  • D. Rajeswar Singha
Answer: Rudra Singha
Explnation: King Rudra Singha established Rangpur as the capital of the Ahom Kingdom.
Q438. Which dynasty ruled Kamarupa immediately following the fall of the Danava dynasty?
  • A. Varman Dynasty
  • B. Pala Dynasty
  • C. Bhauma Dynasty
  • D. Mlechchha Dynasty
Answer: Bhauma Dynasty
Explnation: Historically and mythologically, the Danava Dynasty was replaced by the Bhauma Dynasty, which was founded by Narakasura after he killed the last Danava king, Ghatakasura.
Q439. The "Singari Ghar Utha" ceremony in the Ahom kingdom was associated with which of the following events?
  • A. The appointment of the three great Gohains.
  • B. The coronation of the Ahom King.
  • C. The victory celebration after expelling the Mughals.
  • D. The annual worship of the deity Somdev.
Answer: The coronation of the Ahom King.
Explnation: The King's coronation ceremony was held with pomp and show in Charaideo, and this specific ceremony was called "singari ghar utha".
Q440. Who was the first Ahom King to adopt the Hindu title "Swarganarayan"?
  • A. Pratap Singha
  • B. Suhungmung
  • C. Rudra Singha
  • D. Siva Singha
Answer: Suhungmung
Explnation: Suhungmung (Dihingia Raja) was the first Ahom king to adopt a Hindu title, Swarganarayan, signifying the growing Hindu influence.
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