Top 100 Assam History MCQs
For aspirants preparing for competitive exams like ADRE and APSC, having a deep understanding of Assam’s history is essential. This article contains Top 100 Assam History MCQs. All the MCQs are carefully selected and designed to test and enhance your knowledge of Assam’s history. |
1. On 21st April, Sati Sadhani Divas is celebrated in Assam every year. Which kingdom did Sati Sadhani belong to?
(A) Ahoms
(B) Koch
(C) Chutias
(D) Palas
Ans:- (C) Chutia Explanation:- Sati Sadhani Divas is celebrated on 21st April every year in Assam to honor the sacrifices and courage of the Chutia Queen, Sati Sadhani. The Government of Assam has declared it a state holiday.View Answer......Hide Answer
2. Who organized Mrityu Bahini in fighting for India’s Independence in Assam?
(A) Arnabikagiri Raichoudhury
(B) Chandrakumar Agarwala
(C) Pushpalata Das
(D) Kuladhar Chaliha
Ans:- (C) Pushpalata Das Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
3. Mula Gabharu died fighting against _________
(A) Muhammad bin Bakhtyar Khalji
(B) Ikhtiyaruddin Yuzbak
(C) Turbaq Khan
(D) Tughril Khan
Ans:- (C) Turbaq Khan Explanation:- Mula Gabharu was the daughter of the Ahom king Supimphaa and the wife of Phrasengmong Borgohain. After Supimphaa, Suhungmung became the king of Ahom Kingdom. During Suhungmung’s reign, Turbak invaded Assam and killed Phrasengmong. In this Mula Gabharu gave her life fighting valiantly to avenge the death of her husband Phrasengmong.View Answer......Hide Answer
4. Which Ahom Queen built Siva Dol in Sivasagar?
(A) Bar Raja Ambika
(B) Phuleswari
(C) Mula Gabharu
(D) Sarbeswari
Ans:- (A) Bar Raja Ambika Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
5. Who was the first martyr of the 1942 movement in Assam?
(A) Maniram Dewan
(B) Kushal Konwar
(C) Piyoli Phukan
(D) Kanaklata Barua
Ans:- (D) Kanaklata Barua Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
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6. What was the first peasant uprising against the British in Assam?
(A) Peasant Revolt of Rangia
(B) Phulaguri Dhawa
(C) Peasant Revolt of Lachima
(D) Patharughat Raijmel
Ans:- (B) Phulaguri Dhawa Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
7. When was the historic Assam Accord signed?
(A) 26th January, 1983
(B) 15th August, 1985
(C) 26th January, 1985
(D) 2nd October, 1985
Ans:- (B) 15th August, 1985 Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
8. Who was the first Assamese freedom fighter hanged by the British?
(A) Maniram Dewan
(B) Kushal Konwar
(C) Piyoli Phukan
(D) Kanaklata Barua
Ans:- (A) Maniram Dewan Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
9. Who was hanged together with Maniram Dewan at Jorhat?
(A) Maniram Dewan
(B) Kushal Konwar
(C) Piyoli Phukan
(D) Piyali Barua
Ans:- (D) Piyali Barua Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
10. Who was shot dead while hoisting the national flag at Gohpur?
(A) Maniram Dewan
(B) Kushal Konwar
(C) Piyoli Phukan
(D) Kanaklata Barua
Ans:- (D) Kanaklata Barua Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
11. Which of the following Ahom King occupied the Dimapur, the capital of the Kachari Kingdom?
(A) Chandrakaanta Singha
(B) Pramatta Singha
(C) Ratnadhwaj Singha
(D) Suhungmung
Ans:- (D) Suhungmung Explanation:- Suhungmung, also known as Swargadeo Dihingia Raja, ruled from 1497 to 1539. He was the first Ahom king to adopt a Hindu name, Swarganarayan. During his reign, Suhungmung successfully expanded the Ahom kingdom. One of his significant achievements was the occupation of Dimapur, the capital of the Kachari Kingdom, around 1536. Suhungmung created three new Ahom positions.View Answer......Hide Answer
12. Who established the Kachari Kingdom?
(A) Nirbhay Narayan
(B) Bhima Singha
(C) Gopichandranarayan
(D) Raja Gobind Chandra
Ans:- (C) Gopichandranarayan Explanation:- The Kachari Kingdom, also known as the Dimasa Kingdom. Gopichandranarayan, the founder of the Kachari dynasty, established it. The Kachari Kingdom was initially established in the region of the present-day Cachar district in Assam. Over time, the kingdom expanded its influence over large parts of Assam and Nagaland, especially around the city of Dimapur.View Answer......Hide Answer
13. Who was the last king of the Kachari Kingdom?
(A) Nirbhay Narayan
(B) Bhima Singha
(C) Gopichandranarayan
(D) Raja Gobind Chandra
Ans:- (D) Raja Gobind Chandra Explanation:- Raja Gobind Chandra was the last king of the Kachari Kingdom, and his rule marked the end of the kingdom’s sovereignty when the British annexed it in the early 19th century.View Answer......Hide Answer
14. When did the British annex the Kachari kingdom?
(A) 1826
(B) 1828
(C) 1832
(D) 1834
Ans:- (C) 1832 Explanation:- Raja Gobind Chandra was the last ruler of the Kachari Kingdom. In 1832, Raja Gobind Chandra was assassinated. Raja Gobind Chandra had no direct heir, which led to a succession crisis and political instability within the kingdom. Taking this opportunity, the British annexed the Kachari Kingdom in 1832.View Answer......Hide Answer
15. Who was the founder of the Pala Dynasty of Kamrupa?
(a) Brahma Pala
(b) Ratna Pala
(c) Jaya Pala
(d) Harsha Pala
Ans:- (a) Brahma Pala Explanation:- After the fall of the Salsthamba Dynasty in Kamrupa, the Pala Dynasty ruled in Kamrupa. Brahma Pala was the founder of the Pala Dynasty of the Kamarupa. He established the dynasty in the tenth century. The Palas were the last dynasty to rule Kamarupa.View Answer......Hide Answer
16. Who was the last ruler of the Pala dynasty of Kamrupa?
(a) Brahma Pala
(b) Ratna Pala
(c) Jaya Pala
(d) Harsha Pala
Ans:- (c) Jaya Pala Explanation:- Jaya Pala was the last ruler of the Pala dynasty of Kamrupa.View Answer......Hide Answer
17. Who is the founder of the Khen dynasty?
(A) Niladhwaj
(B) Chakradhwaj
(C) Nilambar
(D) Mriganka
Ans:- (A) Niladhwaj Explanation:- Niladhwaj is recognized as the founder of the Khen Dynasty, which ruled the Kamata Kingdom. He established the Khen Dynasty around 1440.View Answer......Hide Answer
18. Who is the founder of the Koch dynasty?
(A) Nara Narayan
(B) Biswa Singha
(C) Raghudev
(D) Lakshmi Narayan
Ans:- (B) Biswa Singha Explanation:- Biswa Singha is the founder of the Koch Dynasty. The Koch dynasty ruled the Kamata Kingdom in the 16th century. Biswa Singha established the dynasty around 1515 after overthrowing the Baro-Bhuyans and consolidating various tribal groups under his rule.View Answer......Hide Answer
19. Who was the last king of the undivided Koch dynasty in India?
(A) Nara Narayan
(B) Biswa Singha
(C) Raghudev
(D) Lakshmi Narayan
Ans:- (A) Nara Narayan Explanation:- Nara Narayan was the last king of the undivided Koch Dynasty in India.View Answer......Hide Answer
20. Which of the following king rebuilt the the Kamakhya Temple?
(a) Biswa Singha
(b) Lakshmi Narayan
(c) Naranarayan
(d) Jagaddipendra Narayan
Ans:- (c) Naranarayan Explanation:- Naranarayan ruled from around 1540 to 1587. He undertook the task of restoring the temple to its former glory. Under his patronage, the Kamakhya Temple was reconstructed in its current form.View Answer......Hide Answer
21. The Gohain Kamal Ali road was constructed during the reign of __.
(a) Nara Narayan
(b) Parikshit Narayan
(c) Viswa Singha
(d) Raghu Dev
Ans:- (a) Nara Narayan Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
22. Who established the Mlechchha dynasty in Assam?
(A) Tyagasimha
(B) Harjjaravarman
(C) Salasthamba
(D) Birpal
Ans:- (C) Salasthamba Explanation:- Salasthamba, a local chieftain or a general under Bhaskaravarman, took advantage after the death of the last Varman king Bhaskar Varman as he died heirless. He established his rule, marking the beginning of the Mlechchha Dynasty or Salasthamba Dynasty in Kamrupa.View Answer......Hide Answer
23. The first Muslim invasion of Kamrup was led by________
(A) Muhammad bin Bakhtyar Khalji
(B) Ikhtiyaruddin Yuzbak
(C) Hussamuddin Iwaz
(D) Tughril Khan
Ans:- (A) Muhammad bin Bakhtyar Khalji Explanation:- Muhammad bin Bakhtyar Khalji led the first Mohammedan invasion of Kamrup. He invaded Kamrup in 1206 A.D.View Answer......Hide Answer
24. Who had led the Mughal Army in the Battle of Saraighat?
(a) Mir Jumla
(b) Anup Singha
(c) Bairam Khan
(d) Ram Singha
Ans:- (d) Ram Singha Explanation:- The Battle of Saraighat was a naval battle. The Battle of Saraighat was fought between the Ahoms and the Mughals on the Brahmaputra River at Saraighat on April 5, 1671. In the Battle of Saraighat, the Mughal army was led by Ram Singha I, and the Ahom Army was led by Lachit Barphukan. Ram Singha was a Rajput general and the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb sent him to conquer Assam. The Ahom forces defeated Ram Singha’s army under the leadership of Lachit Borphukan.View Answer......Hide Answer
25. Who participated in the Dandi March from Assam?
(A) Leeladhar Barua
(B) Hem Chandra Baruah
(C) Bishnuram Medhi
(D) M. Tayebullah
Ans:- (A) Leeladhar Barua Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
26. Which Ahom king built the Umananda Temple?
(A) Siva Singha
(B) Rudra Singha
(C) Gadadhar Singha
(D) Suhungmung
Ans:- (C) Gadadhar Singha Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
27. Who was the first Ahom monarch to assume the Hindu title Swarganarayan?
(A) Siva Singha
(B) Rudra Singha
(C) Gadadhar Singha
(D) Suhungmung
Ans:- (D) Suhungmung Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
28. Which kingdoms introduced the Buranji written in Assam?
(A) The Ahoms
(B) The Nagas
(C) The Chutias
(D) The Kacharies
Ans:- (A) The Ahoms Explanation:- The Buranji is a type of chronicle or historical account written in Assam, primarily in the Ahom language. The Ahoms, who ruled Assam from the 13th to the 19th century, are credited with introducing and popularizing the use of Buranji literature.View Answer......Hide Answer
29. What is the burial ground of Ahom kings and nobles called?
(A) Smashan
(B) Moidam
(C) Kabar
(D) None of the above
Ans:- (B) Moidam Explanation:- The burial ground of Ahom kings and nobles is called Moidam. The term “Moidam” refers to the traditional Ahom royal tombs or burial sites. The term “Moidam” is derived from the Tai words ‘Phrang-Mai-Dam’ meaning “to bury” and “the spirit of the dead.” Moidams are large earthen mounds where the remains of the Ahom Ahom kings, Queens, and nobles were buried. Most of these burial sites are located in Charaideo.View Answer......Hide Answer
30. Who was known as Dihingia Raja?
(A) Sudangpha
(B) Suteupha
(C) Suhungmung
(D) Subinpha
Ans:- (C) Suhungmung Explanation:- Suhungmung was known as Dihingia Raja. He was an important king of the Ahom dynasty, ruling in the early 16th century. The title “Dihingia Raja” was given to him because he shifted the capital of the Ahom kingdom to a place near the Dihing River.View Answer......Hide Answer
31. Who was known as Bhaganiya Roja?
(a) Siva Singha
(b) Jayadhwaj Singha
(c) Godadhar Singha
(d) Rudra Singha
Ans:- (b) Jayadhwaj Singha Explanation:- Jayadhwaj Singha or Sutamla (1648–1663) was known as Bhaganiya Roja. During his reign, the Mughal viceroy at Bengal Mir Jumla II invaded and occupied his capital Garhgaon as a result of which he had to flee his capital. Because of this flight, he is also known as the Bhagania Roja in the Assam Buranjis.View Answer......Hide Answer
32. Hasti Vidyarnava was composed by Sukumar Barkaith during the reign of ______
(A) Siva Singha
(B) Rudra Singha
(C) Gadadhar Singha
(D) Rajeswar Singha
Ans:- (A) Siva Singha Explanation:- Hasti Vidyarnava was composed by Sukumar Barkaith during the reign of Siva Singha. “Hasti Vidyarnava” is a significant work on elephantology. It deals with the management, care, and treatment of elephants. The work reflects the advanced knowledge and cultural richness of the Ahom kingdom during Siva Singha’s reign.View Answer......Hide Answer
33. The Ahoms conquered the Chutiya Kingdom during the reign of______
(A) Siva Singha
(B) Rudra Singha
(C) Gadadhar Singha
(D) Suhungmung
Ans:- (D) Suhungmung Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
34. Who was known as Lora Raja?
(A) Sudangpha
(B) Sulikphaa
(C) Suhungmung
(D) Sukhaamphaa
Ans:- (B) Sulikphaa Explanation:- Sulikphaa was also known as Lora Raja. “Lora Raja” means “the boy king” because Sulikphaa was very young when he ascended to the throne.View Answer......Hide Answer
35. Who shifted the Ahom capital from Gargaon to Rangpur?
(A) Siva Singha
(B) Rudra Singha
(C) Gadadhar Singha
(D) Suhungmung
Ans:- (B) Rudra Singha Explanation:- Swargadeo Rudra Singha shifted the Ahom capital from Gargaon to Rangpur in 1707. Rangpur is the 4th capital of the Ahom kingdom.View Answer......Hide Answer
36. Which Ahom King conducted the first organised population census in Assam?
(A) Siva Singha
(B) Rudra Singha
(C) Sukapha
(D) Suhungmung
Ans:- (D) Suhungmung Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
37. Which of the following animals was used as the royal symbol of the ancient king of Kamrupa?
(A) tiger
(B) rhinoceros
(C) peacock
(D) elephant
Ans:- (D) elephant Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
38. Rudra Singha first built the Rang Ghar with Bamboo and Wood. It was rebuilt with brick and mortar by _____
(A) Gadadhar Singha
(B) Siva Singha
(C) Pramatta Singha
(D) Rajeswar Singha
Ans:- (C) Pramatta Singha Explanation:- The famous Rang Ghar was constructed during the reign of Swargadeo Rudra Singha with bamboo and wood. It was later rebuilt with brick by Swargadeo Pramatta Singha.View Answer......Hide Answer
39. Who was/were the notable leaders of Dandua Droh?
(A) Gomdhar Kowar
(B) Hara Dutta and Bira Dutta
(C) Maniram Dewan and Peoli Baruah
(D) Ananda Ram Dekhial Phukan
Ans:- (B) Hara Dutta and Bira Dutta Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
40. Who created the post Barpatra Gohain?
(a) Sudangpha
(b) Suhungmung
(c) Pratap Singha
(d) Jayadhhaj Singha
Ans:- (b) Suhungmung Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
41. Who was the first Barpatra Gohain?
(A) Koncheng
(B) Momai Tamuli
(C) Supimpha
(D) Prasengmung
Ans:- (A) Koncheng Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
42. The offices of the Barbaruah and the Barphukan were created by____
(a) Sudangpha
(b) Suhungmung Dihingia Raja
(c) Pratap Singha
(d) Jayadhhaj Singha
Ans:- (c) Pratap Singha Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
43. What was the title of overall administration head of the lower Assam region during the Ahom rule?
(a) Borphukan
(b) Barbarua
(c) Borpatragohain
(d) Barpatra Gohain
Ans:- (a) Borphukan Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
44. When was the battle of Saraighat fought between Ahom and the Mughals?
(a) 1636
(b) 1661
(c) 1671
(d) 1691
Ans:- (c) 1671 Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
45. What was the first battle fought between the Ahoms and the Mughals?
(a) Battle of Saraighat
(b) Battle of Itakhuli
(c) Battle of Bharali
(d) Battle of Jogighopa
Ans:- (c) Battle of Bharali Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
46. In which year was the battle of Bharali fought?
(a) 1615
(b) 1616
(c) 1621
(d) 1636
Ans:- (a) 1615 Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
47. What was the last battle fought between the Ahoms and the Mughals?
(a) Battle of Saraighat
(b) Battle of Itakhuli
(c) Battle of Bharali
(d) Battle of Jogighopa
Ans:- (b) Battle of Itakhuli Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
48. Who was the Ahom king during the Battle of Alaboi?
(A) Gadadhar Singha
(B) Siva Singha
(C) Chakradhwaj Singha
(D) Rajeswar Singha
Ans:- (C) Chakradhwaj Singha Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
49. In which year did the Battle of Alaboi take Place?
(A) 1 August, 1665
(B) 5 August, 1669
(C) 10 August, 1671
(D) 15 August, 1673
Ans:- (B) 5 August, 1669 Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
50. Which Ahom King was also referred to as ‘noriya roja and kekura roja’ due to a spinal deformity?
(A) Shiva Singha
(B) Pramatta Singha
(C) Sutingphaa
(D) Sukhampha
Ans:- (C) Sutingphaa Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
51. Who was the Ahom king when Mir Jumla invaded Assam ?
(a) Suhungmung
(b) Susenghphaa
(c) Sutamla
(d) Supangmung
Ans:- (c) Sutamla Explanation:- Sutamla, also known as Jayadhwaj Singha. During his reign, the Mughal viceroy at Bengal Mir Jumla II invaded and occupied his capital Garhgaon.View Answer......Hide Answer
52. When was the battle of Itakhuli fought?
(A) 1682
(B) 1693
(C) 1711
(D) 1735
Ans:- (A) 1682 Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
53. Who was the Ahom king during the Itakhuli War?
(a) Gadadhar Singha
(b) Suhungmung
(c) Pratap Singha
(d) Jayadhhaj Singha
Ans:- (a) Gadadhar Singha Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
54. When was the Treaty of Ghilajharighat, Tipam, signed between the Ahoms and the Mughal forces?
(A) 1663
(B) 1681
(C) 1711
(D) 1735
Ans:- (A) 1663 Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
55. Who was the Ahom king during the Treaty of Ghilajharighat?
(a) Gadadhar Singha
(b) Suhungmung
(c) Pratap Singha
(d) Jayadhhaj Singha
Ans:- (d) Jayadhhaj Singha Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
56. The Barbarua acted as ____
(a) Chief Minister
(b) Commander-in-chief
(c) Chief executive officer of the Ahom kingdom
(d) Prime minister
Ans:- (c) Chief executive officer of the Ahom kingdom Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
57. Who was the first barbarua of the Ahom kingdom?
(A) Tangasu Hatipuwali Borboruah
(B) Sengdhara Bengkhowa Borboruah
(C) Momai Tamuli Borbarua
(D) Alun Borboruah
Ans:- (C) Momai Tamuli Borbarua Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
58. Who was the first Borphukan of the Ahom?
(A) Lachit Borphukan
(B) Laluksola Borphukan
(C) Badan Chandra Borphukan
(D) Langi Panisiya Borphukan
Ans:- (D) Langi Panisiya Borphukan Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
59. Who was the first Ahom king to start the system of land surveying in Assam?
(A) Gadadhar Singha
(B) Siva Singha
(C) Pramatta Singha
(D) Rajeswar Singha
Ans:- (A) Gadadhar Singha Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
60. The earliest Ahom coins so far discovered were issued by____
(A) Suklengmung
(B) Siva Singha
(C) Pramatta Singha
(D) Rajeswar Singha
Ans:- (A) Suklengmung Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
61. Which Treaty marks the end of Mir Jumla’s occupation of the Ahom capital, Gurgaon?
(A) Treaty of Guwahati
(B) Treaty of Majuli
(C) Treaty of Sadiya
(D) Treaty of Ghilajharighat
Ans:- (D) Treaty of Ghilajharighat Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
62. What was the Treaty of Ahom and Koch?
(A) Treaty of Guwahati
(B) Treaty of Majuli
(C) Treaty of Sadiya
(D) Treaty of Ghilajharighat
Ans:- (B) Treaty of Majuli Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
63. What was the last capital of the Ahom?
(A) Jorhat
(B) Maibong
(C) Charaideo
(D) Garhgaon
Ans:- (A) Jorhat Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
64. Which Ahom king started the tradition of Singarigharutha?
(A) Sudangpha
(B) Sulikphaa
(C) Suhungmung
(D) Sukhaamphaa
Ans:- (A) Sudangpha Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
65. Which Ahom king was the first to give royal patronage to Bihu?
(A) Suklengmung
(B) Siva Singha
(C) Pramatta Singha
(D) Rudra Singha
Ans:- (D) Rudra Singha Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
66. Which Ahom king introduced the Saka era for the first time?
(A) Gadadhar Singha
(B) Suhungmung
(C) Pramatta Singha
(D) Rudra Singha
Ans:- (B) Suhungmung Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
67. The Marangikhowa Gohain was the Governor of _____
(a) Sadiya province
(b) Marangi province
(c) Solal province
(d) Kamrup province
Ans:- (b) Marangi province Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
68. By what name was the Ahom marriage known?
(a) Chaklang
(b) Gandharva
(c) Bibah
(d) Sayambar
Ans:- (a) Chaklang Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
69. Under which Ahom ruler the Moamoria Rebellion was started?
(A) Lakshmi Singha
(B) Rudra Singha
(C) Rajeswar Singha
(D) Parramatta Singha
Ans:- (A) Lakshmi Singha Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
70. Who was the Ahom King during the final battle of Saraighat?
(A) Udayaditya Singha
(B) Jayadhvaj Singha
(C) Pratap Singha
(D) None of these
Ans:- (A) Udayaditya Singha Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
71. Who designed the Paik system in the Ahom Kingdom?
(A) Momai Tamuli Borbarua
(B) Pratap Sinha
(C) Lachit Borphukan
(D) Chakrapani Borbarua
Ans:- (A) Momai Tamuli Borbarua Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
72. Name the officer assigned as Sadiyakhowa Gohain after the annexation of the Chutia territory?
(a) Kon-Seng Barpatragohain
(b) Atan Burahgohai
(c) Momai Tamuli Barbarua
(d) Phra-Sen-Mung
Ans:- (d) Phra-Sen-Mung Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
73. When was the Matak territory annexed to the British dominion?
(a) 1842
(c) 1826
(b) 1890
(d) 1862
Ans:- (a) 1842 Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
74. When did the British annex the Kachari kingdom?
(a) 1832
(c) 1826
(b) 1890
(d) 1862
Ans:- (a) 1832 Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
75. In which year was Cachar annexed by the British?
(a) 1832
(c) 1826
(b) 1890
(d) 1862
Ans:- (a) 1832 Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
76. Who was the founder of the Matak kingdom?
(a) Purnanada Burhagohain
(b) Birendra Singha
(c) U. Tirot Singh
(d) Swargadeo Sarbananda Singha
Ans:- (d) Swargadeo Sarbananda Singha Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
77. Who was the Khasi chief who declared war against the British?
(a) Bir Singha
(b) Birendra Singha
(c) U. Tirot Singh
(d) Hari Singh
Ans:- (c) U. Tirot Singh Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
78. Rani Gaidalu, a famous character of the Indian Movement belonged to____
(a) the Naga tribe of Assam
(b) the Lalung tribes of Assam
(c) the Karbi tribes of Assam
(d) the Kachari tribes of Assam.
Ans:- (a) the Naga tribe of Assam Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
79. Who was the Kamrupa ruler who left his seal at Nalanda?
(a) Bhagadatta
(c) Ratnapala
(b) Balavarman
(d) Bhaskarvarman
Ans:- (d) Bhaskarvarman Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
80. Hayungthal Copper Plate was issued by:
(A) Bhaskar Varman
(B) Susthita Varman
(C) Harjjar Varman
(D) Banamala Varman
Ans:- (C) Harjjar Varman Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
81. Hiuen Tsang visited Kamrupa during the region of:
(A) Bhaskar Varman
(B) Pushya Varman
(C) Mahendra Varamn
(D) None of the above
Ans:- (A) Bhaskar Varman Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
82. Which Chutia king established Sadiya as the second capital of the Chutia Kingdom?
(A) Birpal
(B) Satyanarayan
(C) Vijayadhwajpal
(D) Ratnadhwajpal
Ans:- (D) Ratnadhwajpal Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
83. Which one was the first kingdom from Assam that annexed to British rule under the Doctrine of Lapse Policy?
(A) the Kachari Kingdom
(B) the Bodo Kingdom
(C) the Jaintia Kingdom
(D) the Kamta Kingdom
Ans:- (A) the Kachari Kingdom Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
84. The Ahoms occupied the major part of the Kachari kingdom during the reign of _____
(a) Suhungmung
(c) Sutingpha
(b) Rudra Singha
(d) Sukhampha
Ans:- (a) Suhungmung Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
85. Dimapur was the capital of the______
(a) Ahom kings
(b) Chutia kings
(c) Kachari kings
(d) Bhuyans
Ans:- (c) Kachari kings Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
86. What was the shape of the Ahom coins?
(A) Circular
(B) Square
(C) Octagonal
(D) Hexagonal
Ans:- (C) Octagonal Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
87. During which Ahom monarch reign, the wooden Kareng Ghar was constructed?
(A) Rudra Singha
(B) Rajeswar Singha
(C) Pramatta Singha
(D) Siva Singha
Ans:- (C) Pramatta Singha Explanation:- Kareng Ghar was originally constructed with wood during the reign of Swargadeo Pramatta Singha, 1751 AD.View Answer......Hide Answer
88. The construction of the Kareng Ghar, a seven-storied structure with bricks and boulders took place under the reign of which Ahom monarch?
(A) Rudra Singha
(B) Rajeswar Singha
(C) Pramatta Singha
(D) Siva Singha
Ans:- (B) Rajeswar Singha Explanation:- Swargadeo Rajeswar Singha built the present permanent structure in 1752 AD with a storied palace made of bricks and boulders.View Answer......Hide Answer
89. Which Kamrupa king took part in the Battle of Kurukshetra?
(A) Bhagadutta
(B) Narakasura
(C) Bhaskarvarman
(D) Pushyavarman
Ans:- (A) Bhagadutta Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
90. Which Ahom king shifted capital to bokota?
(A) Rudra Singha
(B) Rajeswar Singha
(C) Suhungmung
(D) Siva Singha
Ans:- (C) Suhungmung Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
91. Which Ahom king shifted his capital to Barkola?
(A) Rudra Singha
(B) Gadadhar Singha
(C) Suhungmung
(D) Siva Singha
Ans:- (B) Gadadhar Singha Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
92. Who shifted Ahom capital to Jorhat?
(A) Gaurinath Singha
(B) Gadadhar Singha
(C) Suhungmung
(D) Siva Singha
Ans:- (A) Gaurinath Singha Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
93. Who was the leader of the Ahom revolt in 1828?
(a) Piyali Phukan
(b) Maniram Dewan
(c) Gomdhar Konwar
(d) Piyali Barua
Ans:- (c) Gomdhar Konwar Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
94. Which king of Assam defeated Bakhtiyar Khilji?
(A) Sandhya
(B) Prithu
(C) Suhungmung
(D) Brahma Pala
Ans:- (B) Prithu Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
95. In which year did Bakhtiyar Khilji invade Assam?
(A) 1205
(B) 1209
(C) 1210
(D) 1215
Ans:- (A) 1205 Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
96. Who was the first Chief Commissioner of Assam?
(A) Sir Akbar Hyderi
(B) Richard Harte Keatinge
(C) Sukumar Sen
(D) Syed Mohammad Sadullah
Ans:- (B) Richard Harte Keatinge Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
97. Which Ahom King built the famous Dhodar Ali Road from Kamargaon Golaghat to Joypur, Dibrugarh?
(A) Gaurinath Singha
(B) Gadadhar Singha
(C) Suhungmung
(D) Siva Singha
Ans:- (B) Gadadhar Singha Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
98. Which Ahom King dug the Joysagar Tank in the memory of his mother?
(A) Rudra Singha
(B) Gadadhar Singha
(C) Suhungmung
(D) Siva Singha
Ans:- (A) Rudra Singha Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
99. Who built Joydol on the Bank of Joysagar Tank?
(A) Rudra Singha
(B) Gadadhar Singha
(C) Suhungmung
(D) Siva Singha
Ans:- (A) Rudra Singha Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer
100. Which Ahom King built the Ranganath Temple and Fakua Doul?
(A) Siva Singha
(B) Pramatta Singha
(C) Suhungmung
(D) Rudra Singha
Ans:- (D) Rudra Singha Explanation:- N/AView Answer......Hide Answer