Prepare effectively for Assam government competitive exams like APSC, ADRE, TET, B.Ed , and various other recruitment tests with the Top 100 Assam Polity 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
1. Who appoints the Chief Minister of Assam?
Answer: a) Governor of Assam
Explanation: The Governor appoints the leader of the majority party in the
Assembly as the Chief Minister.
2. What is the minimum age to become a member of the Assam Legislative
Assembly?
Answer: b) 25 years
Explanation: As per the Constitution, minimum age for MLA is 25 years.
3. Who conducts elections to the Assam Legislative Assembly?
Answer: b) Election Commission of India
Explanation: The Election Commission of India conducts state assembly
elections.
4. Which Article of the Indian Constitution defines the powers and functions
of the Governor of Assam?
Answer: b) Article 154
Explanation: Article 154 vests executive power of the state in the Governor.
5. Which Assam Chief Minister is associated with the introduction of the
“Assam Accord”?
Answer: b) Prafulla Kumar Mahanta
Explanation: He was a key leader during the Assam agitation which culminated
in the Assam Accord.
6. The Panchayati Raj system in Assam was implemented following which
constitutional amendment?
Answer: b) 73rd Amendment
Explanation: The 73rd Amendment in 1992 provided constitutional status to
Panchayati Raj institutions.
7. What is the maximum number of nominated members allowed in Assam
Legislative Assembly?
Answer: a) 1
Explanation: One member can be nominated if the Governor feels that a
certain community is not represented.
8. Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the appointment of
a Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly?
Answer: b) Article 179
Explanation: Article 179 provides for the posts of Speaker and Deputy
Speaker in the Legislative Assembly.
9. What is the primary function of the Assam Public Service Commission
(APSC)?
Answer: b) Conduct civil service examinations
Explanation: APSC conducts examinations and recruitment to various state
government posts.
10. Who has the authority to summon and prorogue the Assam Legislative
Assembly?
Answer: b) Governor
Explanation: The Governor summons and prorogues the Assembly sessions on
advice of the CM.