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

Q41. Who was the first Assamese to receive the "National Award for Best Singer"?
  • A. Tarali Sarma
  • B. Zubeen Garg
  • C. Papon
  • D. Pulak Banerjee
Answer: Tarali Sarma
Explnation: Tarali Sarma won the Best Female Playback Singer award.
Q42. Who directed the first Assamese film "Joymoti"?
  • A. Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
  • B. Bishnu Rabha
  • C. Phani Sarma
  • D. Bhupen Hazarika
Answer: Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
Explnation: Jyoti Prasad Agarwala was the director of the first Assamese film.
Q43. 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.
Q44. The Assam Students' Conference was established in which year?
  • A. 1916
  • B. 1905
  • C. 1921
  • D. 1947
Answer: 1916
Explnation: The Assam Students' Conference (Asom Chatra Sanmilan) was established in 1916 to promote literature and culture among students.
Q45. The "Nameri National Park" is located in:
  • A. Sonitpur
  • B. Darrang
  • C. Udalguri
  • D. Lakhimpur
Answer: Sonitpur
Explnation: Located in Sonitpur.
Q46. Which dynasty replaced the Danava dynasty in ancient Pragjyotisha?
  • A. Kirata Dynasty
  • B. Bhauma (Asura) Dynasty
  • C. Varman Dynasty
  • D. Pala Dynasty
Answer: Bhauma (Asura) Dynasty
Explnation: The Danava Dynasty was replaced by the Bhauma Dynasty (also known as the Asura dynasty), founded by Narakasura after killing Ghatakasura.
Q47. Who was the first Assamese to receive the "Padma Shri" for Dance?
  • A. Jatin Goswami
  • B. Indira P. P. Bora
  • C. Pushpa Bhuyan
  • D. Ghanakanta Bora
Answer: Pushpa Bhuyan
Explnation: Pushpa Bhuyan received it.
Q48. The "Deepor Beel" is a:
  • A. Ramsar Site
  • B. National Park
  • C. Tiger Reserve
  • D. Biosphere Reserve
Answer: Ramsar Site
Explnation: Deepor Beel is a Ramsar Site.
Q49. 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.
Q50. The "Borail Wildlife Sanctuary" is located in:
  • A. Cachar and Dima Hasao
  • B. Karimganj
  • C. Hailakandi
  • D. Karbi Anglong
Answer: Cachar and Dima Hasao
Explnation: Borail spans Cachar and Dima Hasao.
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