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. Who was the Ahom general who signed the Treaty of Asurar Ali on behalf of the Ahom King?
  • A. Lachit Borphukan
  • B. Momai Tamuli Borbarua
  • C. Atan Buragohain
  • D. Laluk Sola Borphukan
Answer: Momai Tamuli Borbarua
Explnation: The Treaty of Asurar Ali was signed between the Ahom general Momai Tamuli Borbarua and the Mughal commander Allah Yar Khan.
Q72. The "Jonbeel Mela" is famous for:
  • A. Barter System
  • B. Buffalo Fight
  • C. Elephant Race
  • D. Boat Race
Answer: Barter System
Explnation: Jonbeel Mela is a historic fair known for its traditional barter system between hill and plain tribes.
Q73. During the Moamoriya Rebellion, who was the "Bor Raja" whose actions against the Sudra Mahantas fueled the discontent?
  • A. Queen Kuranganayani
  • B. Queen Phuleswari
  • C. Queen Ambika
  • D. Queen Sarbeswari
Answer: Queen Phuleswari
Explnation: Queen Phuleswari, the wife of Siva Singha, was given the title "Bor Raja". She insulted the Sudra Mahantas by forcing them to smear the blood of sacrificed animals on their foreheads, which fueled the Moamoriya Rebellion.
Q74. The "Dihing Patkai National Park" is known as:
  • A. Amazon of the East
  • B. Serengeti of the East
  • C. Kaziranga of the East
  • D. Manas of the East
Answer: Amazon of the East
Explnation: Dehing Patkai is called Amazon of the East due to its rainforest.
Q75. Who was the first Premier of Assam Province following the 1937 elections?
  • A. Gopinath Bordoloi
  • B. Sir Muhammad Saadulla
  • C. Bishnuram Medhi
  • D. Tarun Ram Phukan
Answer: Sir Muhammad Saadulla
Explnation: Sir Muhammad Saadulla formed the first ministry and became the Premier of Assam in April 1937 under the Government of India Act 1935.
Q76. Who was the first Assamese to receive the "National Award for Best Cinematography"?
  • A. Mrinal Kanti Das
  • B. Adil Hussain
  • C. Jahnu Barua
  • D. Rima Das
Answer: Mrinal Kanti Das
Explnation: Mrinal Kanti Das won for "Adajya".
Q77. Who was the first Assamese to receive the "Padma Shri" for Theatre?
  • A. Phani Sarma
  • B. Dulal Roy
  • C. Heisnam Kanhailal
  • D. Ratan Thiyam
Answer: Dulal Roy
Explnation: Dulal Roy received it.
Q78. The "Dibru-Saikhowa National Park" is famous for:
  • A. Feral Horses
  • B. Golden Langur
  • C. Hoolock Gibbon
  • D. Red Panda
Answer: Feral Horses
Explnation: Dibru-Saikhowa is known for its population of feral horses.
Q79. Which king of the Pala dynasty in Assam was elected by the people, similar to the Pala Empire of Bengal?
  • A. Ratna Pala
  • B. Brahma Pala
  • C. Indra Pala
  • D. Jaya Pala
Answer: Brahma Pala
Explnation: Around 900 CE, Brahma Pala was elected as the first emperor of the Pala dynasty in Kamarupa, mirroring the elective kingship seen in the Pala Empire of Bengal.
Q80. To which linguistic family do the Khasi and Jaintia languages belong?
  • A. Tibeto-Burmese
  • B. Austro-Asiatic (Mon-Khmer)
  • C. Indo-Aryan
  • D. Tai-Kadai
Answer: Austro-Asiatic (Mon-Khmer)
Explnation: The Khasi and Jaintia languages belong to the Mon-Khmer branch of the Austro-Asiatic linguistic family.
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