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Assam Quiz, GK, MCQs, for all Exams Part 4

Prepare effectively for Assam government competitive exams like APSC, ADRE, TET, B.Ed , and various other recruitment tests with the Top 100 Assam GK MCQs. This comprehensive collection covers Assam’s history, culture, geography, notable personalities, and important current affairs — all updated and curated to boost your exam success

31. Which treaty ended the first Anglo-Burmese War and led to British annexation of Assam?
a) Treaty of Majuli
b) Treaty of Yandabo
c) Treaty of Sadiya
d) Treaty of Rangpur
Answer: b) Treaty of Yandabo
Explanation: Signed in 1826, it brought Assam under British control.
32. Which Assamese personality is called the "Kalaguru"?
a) Bishnu Prasad Rabha
b) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
c) Bhupen Hazarika
d) Maheswar Neog
Answer: a) Bishnu Prasad Rabha
Explanation: Renowned artist, freedom fighter, and cultural icon.
33. "Orunodoi" newspaper was first published in which year?
a) 1826
b) 1846
c) 1861
d) 1871
Answer: b) 1846
Explanation: First Assamese monthly journal started by the American Baptist Mission.
34. Which Assamese writer authored "Burhi Aair Xadhu"?
a) Lakshminath Bezbaroa
b) Hemchandra Barua
c) Rajanikanta Bordoloi
d) Homen Borgohain
Answer: a) Lakshminath Bezbaroa
Explanation: A popular collection of Assamese folk tales.
35. Which town is called the "Manchester of the East" in Assam?
a) Dibrugarh
b) Jorhat
c) Sualkuchi
d) Guwahati
Answer: c) Sualkuchi
Explanation: Famous for Muga and Eri silk weaving.
36. Which Assamese saint composed the "Kirtan Ghosha"?
a) Madhavdeva
b) Sankardeva
c) Harideva
d) Damodardev
Answer: b) Sankardeva
Explanation: A key religious scripture of Assamese Vaishnavism.
37. Which Assamese social reformer wrote "Katha Gurucharit"?
a) Sankardeva
b) Madhavdeva
c) Ananta Kandali
d) Harideva
Answer: c) Ananta Kandali
Explanation: Biography of the Vaishnavite saints.
38. Who was the last king of the Ahom kingdom?
a) Purandar Singha
b) Rajeswar Singha
c) Gaurinath Singha
d) Jogeswar Singha
Answer: a) Purandar Singha
Explanation: Reinstalled by the British as a tributary ruler in 1833 but later removed.
39. Which sanctuary in Assam is a UNESCO World Heritage Site along with Kaziranga?
a) Pobitora
b) Manas National Park
c) Nameri
d) Laokhowa
Answer: b) Manas National Park
Explanation: Known for tigers, golden langur, and pygmy hog.
40. Which Assamese film won the National Award for Best Feature Film in 2019?
a) Village Rockstars
b) Bulbul Can Sing
c) Xoixobote Dhemalite
d) Local Kung Fu
Answer: a) Village Rockstars
Explanation: Directed by Rima Das, it gained international praise.