Assam GK Part- 2

Assam GK | General Knowledge of Assam History, Geography, Art & Culture.


 1. Who is the father of stage in Assam? 

Ans : Shankar Dev 

2. When did the Ahoms came to Assam? 

Ans :1228 BC 

3. Which is the largest district in Assam? 

Ans : Karbi Anglong 

4. Which is the largest pond in India? 

Ans : Jayasagar at Sivsagar 

5. Which is the langest river island in India? 

Ans: Majuli 

6. Who is the author of 'Das Capital' ? 

Ans : Karl Marx 

7. Which is the largest lake in northeast India ? 

Ans : Logtak at Manipur 

8. The number of members in Assam State Legislative Assembly- Ans :126 

9. When was the Bodoland Territorial Council formed-

Ans: 2003

10. Who was the founder of Ahom Kingdom? 

Ans : Chukafa 

11. Which hill 'Poa Macca' is situtated 

Ans: Garurachal, at Hazo.

12. Who is the first author of short stories in Assamese language? Ans : Lazminath Bezbarua. 

13. First Assamese cinema to be shown at the Indian Panorama? Ans : Sandhya Raag 

14. When did the 'Bordoloi Trophy' started in Assam? 

Ans : 1952 at Judges Field.

15. Who was the first Chief Minister of Assam? - Gopinath Bordoloi.

16. Srimanta Sankardev was born in the year - 1449.

17. What was the ancient name of Assam 

Ans : Kamrup.

18. What was the ancient name of the capital of Kamrup? 

Ans: Pragjyotishpur. 

19. Place of origin of the river Brahmaputra?

Ans: Manash Sarovar. 

20. How many riverine islands are there in the river Brahmaputra?

Ans: Two, Majuli & Umananda.

21. At present how many Municipal Corporations are there in Assam? Ans: 25 (as on 1995).

22. In Assam there are how many National Highways? 

Ans : 12.

23. At present what is the number of seats in Assam State Legislative Assembly ? 

Ans: 126 

24. Who reconstructed the Kamakhya Temple? 

Ans: Naranarayan.

25. Who was the first king of Pragjyotish? 

Ans: Mahiranga Danab. 

26. Which community first wrote the History of Assam? 

Ans: The Ahoms.

25. When and how Assam was annexed by the British ? 

Ans : 1826, Yandabu Treaty.

26. When and during whose reign did the battle of Saraighat occurred ? 

Ans: 1671, Swargadeo Chakradhwaj Singha.

27. Which Ahom king was apprehended and jailed by the British in Alipur Jail at Kolkata? 

Ans: Purandar Singha. 

28. Name the Ahom princess who was married to Mughal Emperor Aurangazeb's son Azamtarai? 

Ans : Ramani Gavoru. 

29. Name the daughter of king Baan- 

Ans: Usha. 

30. Who was the greatest king of Ahoms? 

Ans :Swargadeo Rudra Singha. 

31. What is reason of the decline of Ahom reign? 

Ans:Civil war.

32. Where from did the Ahoms came to Assam ? 

Ans: Thailand or Mongolia. 

33. Where from did the Manns came to Assam? 

Ans: Burma.

34. In the battle of Saraighat who was the main General of the Mughals ? 

Ans: Ram Singha.

35. In the history of Assam who is called the Gadganyan King? 

Ans: Swargadeo Chuklenmung. 

36. Who is the last Ahom king? Ans : Purandar Singha. 

37. Which Ahom king built the 'Rang Ghar' Swargadeo ? 

Ans : Pramatta Singha. 

38. How many times did the Mughals invade Assam? 

And: 17 times. 

39. Which Ahom king initiated the system of land measurement? 

Ans : Swargadeo Gadadhar Singha 

40. For how many years the Ahom reigned 1228 BC to 1826? 

Ans : 600 Years.

41. Who built the Umananda temple? 

Ans: Swargadeo Gadadhar Singha. 42. Who dug the 'Jayasagar' pond? Ans: Rudra Singha. 

43. Who is Referred to as 'Bhaganiya Raja"? 

Ans : Jayadhwaj Singha. 

44. What is the name of Piyoli Phukan's father ? 

Ans: Badan Barphukan. 

45. Which Ahom lady fought with the Mughals? 

Ans : Mulagabharu. 

46. During the reign of which Ahom king did the Mughals invade for the last time? 

Ans: Gadadhar Singha. 

47. When did the Mohammedans attacked Assam for the first time? Ans :1206 AD. 

48. Urging for ousting of foreigners when did the movement start in Assam ? 

Ans :1979 AD.

49. When did the Yandabu Treaty took place? 

Ans:24th Feb,1826. 

50. Inception of Bengali language in Assam? Ans :1837 AD.




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