Assam GK Questions Answers

11. How many districts are there in Assam?

  • A) 20
  • B) 28
  • C) 32
  • D) 35
Answer: 35

12. Who was the first Assamese to receive the Jnanpith Award?

  • A) Homen Borgohain
  • B) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya
  • C) Mamoni Raisom Goswami
  • D) Nilmani Phookan
Answer: Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya

13. How many bridges span the Brahmaputra River in Assam?

  • A) 3
  • B) 4
  • C) 6
  • D) 8
Answer: 6

14. Who was the first President of Assam Sahitya Sabha?

  • A) Chandra Kumar Agarwala
  • B) Padmanath Gohain Baruah
  • C) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
  • D) Gunabhiram Barua
Answer: Padmanath Gohain Baruah

15. Who was the first editor of the Assamese magazine 'Jonaki'?

  • A) Lakshminath Bezbaroa
  • B) Chandra Kumar Agarwala
  • C) Hemchandra Barua
  • D) Gunabhiram Barua
Answer: Chandra Kumar Agarwala

16. Who is known as the father of Assamese prose literature?

  • A) Bhattadeva
  • B) Sankardev
  • C) Madhavdev
  • D) Anirudhdev
Answer: Bhattadeva

17. In which year was Lachit Borphukan born?

  • A) 1616
  • B) 1622
  • C) 1630
  • D) 1635
Answer: 1622

18. Which place is known as the heart of Assamese neo-Vaishnavite culture?

  • A) Nagaon
  • B) Majuli
  • C) Tezpur
  • D) Dibrugarh
Answer: Majuli

19. Who was the first recipient of the Asom Ratna award?

  • A) Bhupen Hazarika
  • B) Gopinath Bordoloi
  • C) Lakshminath Bezbaroa
  • D) Bishnu Prasad Rabha
Answer: Bhupen Hazarika

20. Who was the first British Commissioner of Assam?

  • A) Francis Jenkins
  • B) David Scott
  • C) Henry Hopkinson
  • D) Thomas Campbell Robertson
Answer: David Scott
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