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Assam History MCQs

Q361. Identify the correct chronological order of these events in the Assam Freedom Movement:
  • A. Formation of Assam Association -> Visit of Gandhi to Assam -> Pandu Session of Congress -> Formation of Assam Mahila Samiti
  • B. Formation of Assam Association -> Visit of Gandhi to Assam -> Formation of Assam Mahila Samiti -> Pandu Session of Congress
  • C. Visit of Gandhi to Assam -> Formation of Assam Association -> Pandu Session of Congress -> Formation of Assam Mahila Samiti
  • D. Formation of Assam Association -> Pandu Session of Congress -> Visit of Gandhi to Assam -> Formation of Assam Mahila Samiti
Answer: Formation of Assam Association -> Visit of Gandhi to Assam -> Formation of Assam Mahila Samiti -> Pandu Session of Congress
Explnation: The Assam Association was formed in 1905. Mahatma Gandhi first visited Assam in 1921. The Assam Mahila Samiti was formed in 1926. The 41st session of the Indian National Congress was held at Pandu (Guwahati) in 1926 (later in the year).
Q362. Which officer in the Ahom administration served as the Chief Secretary, Chief Revenue Officer, and head of the judiciary?
  • A. Borphukan
  • B. Borbarua
  • C. Rajmantri
  • D. Nyay Sodha Phukan
Answer: Borbarua
Explnation: The Borbarua held a crucial position in the Ahom administration, acting as the Chief Secretary, Chief Revenue Officer, and the head of the judiciary for the region east of Kaliabor.
Q363. Who was the first Assamese to receive the "Padma Shri" for Environment?
  • A. Jadav Payeng
  • B. Purnima Devi Barman
  • C. Bibhuti Lahkar
  • D. Uddhab Bharali
Answer: Jadav Payeng
Explnation: Jadav Payeng received it.
Q364. Which Ahom King was known as "Nariya Raja"?
  • A. Surampha
  • B. Sutinpha
  • C. Jayadhwaj Singha
  • D. Pratap Singha
Answer: Sutinpha
Explnation: Sutinpha (1644-1648) was nicknamed "Nariya Raja" due to his frequent ill health.
Q365. Who was the first editor of the Assamese magazine "Orunodoi"?
  • A. Dr. Nathan Brown
  • B. Oliver Cutter
  • C. Miles Bronson
  • D. William Robinson
Answer: Dr. Nathan Brown
Explnation: Dr. Nathan Brown was the first editor of Orunodoi, published in 1846.
Q366. Who was the first Assamese to receive the "National Award for Best Anthropological Film"?
  • A. Gautam Bora
  • B. Maulee Senapati
  • C. Altaf Mazid
  • D. Arup Manna
Answer: Gautam Bora
Explnation: Gautam Bora won for "Sons of Abotani".
Q367. Who was the first Assamese to receive the "National Award for Best Non-Feature Film"?
  • A. Gautam Bora
  • B. Maulee Senapati
  • C. Altaf Mazid
  • D. Arup Manna
Answer: Gautam Bora
Explnation: Gautam Bora won.
Q368. Who was the Ahom King who fled to Guwahati during the Moamoriya Rebellion?
  • A. Gaurinath Singha
  • B. Lakshmi Singha
  • C. Rudra Singha
  • D. Siva Singha
Answer: Gaurinath Singha
Explnation: King Gaurinath Singha was forced to flee the capital Rangpur and seek refuge in Guwahati due to the intensity of the Moamoriya Rebellion.
Q369. Which Ahom King built the "Vishnu Doul"?
  • A. Siva Singha
  • B. Rudra Singha
  • C. Pramatta Singha
  • D. Rajeswar Singha
Answer: Siva Singha
Explnation: Siva Singha built the Vishnu Doul.
Q370. Who was the first translator of the Mahabharata into Assamese?
  • A. Rama Saraswati
  • B. Madhav Kandali
  • C. Sankardeva
  • D. Ananta Kandali
Answer: Rama Saraswati
Explnation: Rama Saraswati translated the Mahabharata under the patronage of Koch King Naranarayan.
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