Assam Demography Test 1
1. What is the capital city of Assam?
A.
Guwahati
B.
[Dispur
C.
Jorhat
D.
Dibrugarh
2. Which river is known as the 'Brahmaputra' in Assam?
A.
Ganges
B.
Yamuna
C.
Lohit
D.
Barak
3. What is the largest city in Assam?
A.
Guwahati
B.
Dibrugarh
C.
Jorhat
D.
Silchar
4. Which is the most populous district in Assam?
A.
Kamrup Metropolitan
B.
Dibrugarh
C.
Nagaon
D.
Barpeta
5. Which community is the largest minority in Assam?
A.
Christians
B.
Sikhs
C.
Buddhists
D.
Muslims
6. Which district has the lowest population density in Assam?
A.
Dhemaji
B.
Karimganj
C.
Dima Hasao
D.
Hailakandi
7. Which district has the highest percentage of Scheduled Caste population?
A.
Barpeta
B.
Kamrup Metropolitan
C.
Nagaon
D.
Dhubri
8. In which district is the Manas National Park located?
A.
Baksa
B.
Chirang
C.
Darrang
D.
Kokrajhar
9. Which district has the lowest literacy rate in Assam?
A.
Dhubri
B.
Karimganj
C.
Hailakandi
D.
Goalpara
10. Which community uses Saanjpaani?
A.
Tiwas
B.
Misings
C.
Ahoms
D.
Hajongs
11. What is the most important ingredient of panitenga?
A.
Sesame
B.
Mango
C.
Oil
D.
Mustard seed
12. Which district is famous for ivory craft?
A.
Nagaon
B.
Sonitpur
C.
Darrang
D.
Barpeta
13. Who were the Tiruwals?
A.
People involved in the extraction of iron
B.
People involved in the extraction of gold
C.
People involved in the extraction of silver
D.
People involved in the extraction of copper
14. For what is Sarthebari famous?
A.
Brass metal
B.
Bell metal
C.
Gold
D.
[D] Silver
15. In which district is the Karbi Anglong district council located?
A.
Dima Hasao
B.
Golaghat
C.
Karbi Anglong
D.
Nagaon
16. In which district is the Sualkuchi town located in Assam, famous for silk weaving?
A.
Barpeta
B.
Dhubri
C.
Kamrup Metropolitan
D.
Nagaon
17. What percentage of the Assam population speaks Assamese?
A.
48.38%
B.
58.08%
C.
60.38%
D.
46.38%
18. What is Champai?
A.
A magazine
B.
A book
C.
A newspaper
D.
A weekly
19. What is Jhumur?
A.
Songs of the Tea tribe
B.
A bird
C.
A prominent person
D.
An instrument
20. Which community celebrates Tiz and Tihar festivals?
A.
Morans
B.
Nepalis
C.
Morans
D.
Ahoms
21. Which community follows the Brahma Religion?
A.
The Bodos
B.
The Misings
C.
The Garos
D.
The Nagas
22. Where can the first Gurudwara in Assam be found?
A.
Guwahati
B.
Dhubri
C.
Goalpara
D.
Bongaigaon
23. Who introduced Neo Vaishnavism to Assam?
A.
Sri Sankardev
B.
Madhavdev
C.
Haridev
D.
Gopaldev
24. In what year did Bakhtiar Khiliji invade Assam?
A.
1302 A.D.
B.
1206 A.D.
C.
1228 A.D.
D.
1205 A.D.
25. In what year was the initial Census of Assam carried out?
A.
1872
B.
1873
C.
1901
D.
1911
26. Which district had the least growth in the 2001-2011 decade?
A.
Dima Hasao
B.
Karbi Anglong
C.
Majuli
D.
[D] Kokrajhar
27. What percentage of India's land area is covered by Assam?
A.
2.4%
B.
2.5%
C.
3.4%
D.
2.3%
28. What is the population of Assam?
A.
3,12,05,567
B.
3,11,06,566
C.
3,10,06,766
D.
3,13,07,765
29. Who was the first ruler of the Ahoms?
A.
Lachit Barphukan
B.
Rudra Singha
C.
Chaolung Sukafa
D.
Siva Singha
30. Which term indicates the language of the Barmans?
A.
Bhasa
B.
Barna
C.
Katha
D.
Thar
31. How many times did the Mughals attack Assam?
A.
12 times
B.
15 times
C.
20 times
D.
17 times
32. What are the laborers called who were brought following an agreement?
A.
Tribe
B.
Janajati
C.
Labor
D.
Girmitiya
33. What is Madol?
A.
An instrument
B.
A type of tea
C.
A labor class
D.
A type of wage
34. Where was the first tea planted in Assam?
A.
Chinamora garden
B.
Shadiya
C.
Chabua
D.
Chenglung
35. Who was Mangri Oraon?
A.
A freedom fighter
B.
A writer
C.
A doctor
D.
A politician
36. .Which community worships Doyi-Polo?
A.
The Rabhas
B.
The Mizos
C.
The Misings
D.
The Nagas
37. Who was the most renowned king of the Kochs?
A.
Narnarayan
B.
Chilarat Narayan
C.
Parikshit Narayan
D.
Lakshmi Narayan
38. What proportion of India's total population resides in Assam?
A.
2.6%
B.
3.0%
C.
4.4%
D.
5.2%
39. When did the British first arrive in Assam?
A.
1826 A.D.
B.
1228 A.D.
C.
1857 A.D. D.
D.
1757 A.D.
40. In which year did the Bodo language become a state language?
A.
1990
B.
1985
C.
1984
D.
1986
41. In which year was the Deori language declared as the official Government Language?
A.
2003
B.
2004
C.
2005
D.
2006
42. Which community uses the Sadri language?
A.
Assamese
B.
Koch
C.
Adivasi
D.
Hmar
43. The cloth offered during Bihu is called:
A.
Gamoch
B.
Mokcha
C.
Chadar
D.
Bihuwaan
44. What is the most popular sweet dish of Assam?
A.
Pitha
B.
Laru
C.
Jolpaan
D.
Gur
45. What is the scientific name of Betel nut?
A.
Areca catechu
B.
[Betel areca
C.
Nut areca
D.
Betel catechu
46. Who is the first Literary Pensioner of the Tea Tribe?
A.
Simon Singh Hor
B.
Santosh Kumar Topno
C.
Mangri Oraon
D.
Meghraj Karmakar
47. In which district is the Nameri National Park located?
A.
Golaghat
B.
Kamrup Metropolitan
C.
Sonitpur
D.
Tinsukia
48. Which district has the highest male-to-female ratio in Assam?
A.
Dibrugarh
B.
Golaghat
C.
Jorhat
D.
Tinsukia
49. In which district is the Kaziranga National Park located?
A.
Kamrup Metropolitan
B.
Golaghat
C.
Nagaon
D.
Dibrugarh
50. What is the predominant religion in Assam?
A.
Hinduism
B.
Islam
C.
Christianity
D.
Buddhism
51. What is the sex ratio of Assam as per the 2011 census?
A.
950 females per 1000 males
B.
958 females per 1000 males
C.
978 females per 1000 males
D.
993 females per 1000 males
52. Which district is known as the 'Tea City of India'?
A.
Dibrugarh
B.
Tinsukia
C.
Golaghat
D.
Jorhat
53. Which community is the largest Scheduled Tribe in Assam?
A.
Bodo
B.
Karbi
C.
Mishing
D.
Dimasa
54. What is the predominant language spoken in Assam?
A.
Assamese
B.
Bengali
C.
Bodo
D.
Hindi
55. Which district has the highest percentage of urban population in Assam?
A.
Kamrup Metropolitan
B.
Dibrugarh
C.
Jorhat
D.
Nagaon
56. Which river is the lifeline of Assam and significantly influences its demography?
A.
Brahmaputra
B.
Barak
C.
Subansiri
D.
Dibang
57. . Which community has the highest literacy rate in Assam?
A.
Brahmin
B.
Kaibarta
C.
Kalita
D.
Ahom
58. In which decade did Assam experience the highest population growth rate?
A.
1951-1961
B.
1961-1971
C.
1981-1991
D.
1991-2001
59. Which community has the highest sex ratio in Assam?
A.
Bodo
B.
Mishing
C.
Karbi
D.
Dimasa
60. In which district is the Majuli Island, the world's largest river island, located?
A.
Dibrugarh
B.
Jorhat
C.
Lakhimpur
D.
Tinsukia
61. In which district is the Barak Valley located in Assam?
A.
Cachar
B.
Hailakandi
C.
Karimganj
D.
Nagaon
62. What are ukhuwa andaaro?
A.
Kinds of rice
B.
Types of fuel
C.
Paddy
D.
Vegetables
63. What is Jou?
A.
Rice beer
B.
Light food
C.
Type of tea
D.
Oil
64. What is Kharisa?
A.
Bamboo shoot pickle
B.
Plum powder
C.
Mango powder
D.
A sweet dish
65. Apong is used by which tribe?
A.
Misings
B.
Tiwas
C.
Ahoms
D.
Karbis
66. What is the taste of the leafy vegetable, suka?
A.
Sweet
B.
Bitter
C.
Salty
D.
Sour
67. For which metal was the Suwansiri River famous?
A.
Silver
B.
Gold
C.
Copper
D.
Iron
68. What is Thuria?
A.
An ornament
B.
A sport
C.
A recipe
D.
A traditional craft
69. Copper and Zinc are mixed to make:
A.
Brass metal
B.
Bell metal
C.
Bronze
D.
Alloy
70. In which district is the Dima Hasao district council located?
A.
Dima Hasao
B.
Karbi Anglong
C.
Nagaon
D.
Sivasagar
71. In what year was the Assam Rastrabhasa Prasar Samiti established?
A.
1938
B.
1939
C.
1937
D.
1936
72. Which script is used to write the Bodo language?
A.
Devanagari
B.
Eastern Nagari
C.
Kamrupi
D.
Hindi
73. When was the first book in the Bodo language published?
A.
1910
B.
19150
C.
1920
D.
1916
74. What is the main festival of the Manipuris?
A.
Manipuris
B.
Nagas
C.
Mizos
D.
Rabhas
75. King Sarbananda Singha represented which community?
A.
Morans
B.
Motoks
C.
Ahoms
D.
Sonowals
76. Which tribe of Assam observes Baikho puja?
A.
The Misings
B.
The Garos
C.
The Rabhas
D.
The Bodos
77. Who became the initial Christian priest in Assam?
A.
Allan Bond
B.
David Scott
C.
Henry Nicholls
D.
Robert Brend
78. As per the 2011 Census, what percentage of Assam's population follows Hinduism?
A.
55.46%
B.
88.45%
C.
95.03%
D.
61.46%
79. Who was Ali Mech Raja?
A.
A local king
B.
First to embrace Islam in Assam
C.
An invader
D.
A minister
80. How many different human groups contributed to the population of Assam?
A.
2
B.
3
C.
4
D.
5
81. Which district experienced the highest population growth during the years 2001-2011?
A.
Nagaon
B.
Bongaigaon
C.
Goalpara
D.
Dhubri
82. What is the literacy rate in Assam?
A.
64%
B.
70%
C.
72.2%
D.
73.03%
83. In which district is the population density the highest?
A.
[Kamrup (M)
B.
Nagaon
C.
Dhubri
D.
Goalpara
84. In Assam, which city has a Municipal Corporation?
A.
Dhubri
B.
Dibrugarh
C.
Jorhat
D.
Guwahati
85. When did the Ahoms establish their kingdom in Assam?
A.
1228 A.D.
B.
1328 A.D.
C.
1150 A.D.
D.
1253 A.D.
86. . Who founded Kundil Nagar?
A.
The Chutiyas
B.
The Ahoms
C.
The Motoks
D.
]The Morans
87. Where did the Assamese Sikhs settle?
A.
Darrang
B.
Kamrup
C.
Guwahati
D.
Nagaon
88. What is aarkathiya?
A.
A class of labor
B.
A tea garden
C.
A class of labor leader
D.
A type of tea
89. When was the Assam Tea Company established?
A.
1935
B.
1940
C.
1939
D.
1938
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