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

Q71. The "Darrang Raj Vamsavali" was written by:
  • A. Suryakhari Daivajna
  • B. Kaviraj Madhav Kandali
  • C. Sankardeva
  • D. Rama Saraswati
Answer: Suryakhari Daivajna
Explnation: Suryakhari Daivajna wrote the Darrang Raj Vamsavali, chronicling the Koch dynasty.
Q72. The Moamoriya Rebellion first broke out during the reign of which Ahom King?
  • A. Rudra Singha
  • B. Siva Singha
  • C. Lakshmi Singha
  • D. Gaurinath Singha
Answer: Lakshmi Singha
Explnation: The Moamoriya Rebellion initially erupted during the reign of Swargadeo Lakshmi Singha, marking the beginning of a long period of civil unrest.
Q73. Who was the first Assamese to receive the "Padma Bhushan" for Literature and Education?
  • A. Surya Kumar Bhuyan
  • B. Maheswar Neog
  • C. Banikanta Kakati
  • D. Krishna Kanta Handique
Answer: Surya Kumar Bhuyan
Explnation: Surya Kumar Bhuyan received it in 1956.
Q74. Who was the first king of the Pala dynasty of Kamarupa?
  • A. Brahma Pala
  • B. Ratna Pala
  • C. Indra Pala
  • D. Jaya Pala
Answer: Brahma Pala
Explnation: Brahma Pala was the founder and first elected king of the Pala dynasty of Kamarupa.
Q75. 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.
Q76. Who was the first Assamese to receive the "Arjuna Award" for Archery?
  • A. Jayanta Talukdar
  • B. Dipankar Bhattacharjee
  • C. Shiva Thapa
  • D. Bhogeswar Baruah
Answer: Jayanta Talukdar
Explnation: Jayanta Talukdar won the Arjuna Award for Archery.
Q77. Who was the last ruler of the Varman dynasty?
  • A. Bhaskarvarman
  • B. Susthitavarman
  • C. Mahendravarman
  • D. Pushyavarman
Answer: Bhaskarvarman
Explnation: Bhaskarvarman was the last and most illustrious ruler of the Varman dynasty.
Q78. Which Ahom King built the "Hajoy Powa Mecca"?
  • A. None
  • B. Suhungmung
  • C. Rudra Singha
  • D. Siva Singha
Answer: None
Explnation: Powa Mecca was built by Mir Lutfullah Shirazi during the Mughal occupation.
Q79. Who was the first Assamese to receive the "Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize"?
  • A. Dr. Jitendra Nath Goswami
  • B. Dr. Mihir Kanti Chaudhuri
  • C. Dr. Dhruba Jyoti Saikia
  • D. Dr. Prashant Goswami
Answer: Dr. Jitendra Nath Goswami
Explnation: Dr. Jitendra Nath Goswami received the prize in 1994 for Earth, Atmosphere, Ocean and Planetary Sciences.
Q80. The "Tea District Labour Association" formed in 1917 was responsible for:
  • A. Exporting tea to Europe.
  • B. Regulating labor recruitment and replacing the contractor system.
  • C. Setting the price of tea in the local market.
  • D. Managing the land rights of tea tribes.
Answer: Regulating labor recruitment and replacing the contractor system.
Explnation: The Tea District Labour Association was formed by planters to handle labour recruitment after the abolition of the Contractor system by the Act of 1915.
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