Assam State General Knowledge MCQs and Notes

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Q 31. Capital of Ahom Kingdom was

(A) Sibsagar

(B) Guwahati

(C) Jorhat

(D) None of these

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Q 32. 'Bihu' is the important festival of

(A) Manipur

(B) Assam

(C) Arunachal Pradesh

(D) None of these

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Correct Answer: Option (B)
Explanation:

Bihu is the most important festival of Assam, which is actually a set of three festivals: Rongali celebrated in April, Kongali celebrated in October and Bhogali celebrated in January.

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Q 33. Assam University is situated at

(A) Silchar

(B) Jorhat

(C) Dibrugarn

(D) None of these

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Correct Answer: Option (A)
Explanation:

Assam University is a collegiate central public university located at Silchar, Assam, India. It was founded in the year 1994 by the provisions of an act enacted by the Parliament of India. The Governor of Assam is the Chief Rector and the President of India is acting as the Visitor of the university.

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Q 34. Assam Legislative Assembly consists of

(A) 60 members

(B) 100 members

(C) 126 members

(D) None of these

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Correct Answer: Option (C)
Explanation:

The Legislative Assembly comprises 126 Members, directly elected from single-seat constituencies. Its term is five years, unless sooner dissolved.

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Q 35. Assam is situated on longitude between

(A) 90°E to 96°E

(B) 85°E to 90°E

(C) 95°E to 98°E

(D) None of these

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Q 36. Assam is situated on latitude between

(A) 24°N and 28°N

(B) 34°N and 36°N

(C) 30°N and 35°N

(D) None of these

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Q 37. According to 2011 census, total population of Assam is

(A) 3,12,05,576

(B) 3,37,77,037

(C) 2,28,78,491

(D) None of these

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Correct Answer: Option (A)
Explanation:

As per the Census 2011, the total population of Assam is 3.12 Cr. Thus the population of Assam forms 2.58 percent of India in 2011. Assam has total population of 3,12,05,576 in which males were 1,59,39,443 while females were 1,52,66,133. The total area of Assam is 78,438 square km.

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Q 38. According to 2011 census, total number of scheduled castes population of Assam is

(A) 22,31,321

(B) 12,87,491

(C) 33,08,570

(D) None of these

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Q 39. According to 2011 census, population density in Assam is

(A) 398 per sq. km

(B) 540 per sq. km

(C) 240 per sq. km

(D) None of these

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Correct Answer: Option (A)
Explanation:

The density of the population of Assam has increased to 398 persons in 2011 from 340 persons in 2001 Census or on an average, 58 more people inhabit every square kilometer in the State as compared to a decade ago.

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Q 40. According to 2011 census, percentage of Urban Population is Assam is

(A) 13.9%

(B) 16.9%

(C) 14.1%

(D) None of these

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Correct Answer: Option (C)
Explanation:

The decadal growth of the State's population works out at 17.07 percent during the decade 2001 - 2011 as against 17.68 percent for the country as a whole. Out of the total 312.05 lakh population, 86 percent population live in rural areas & 14.1 percent population live in urban areas of the State.