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Assam History Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) Set – 1

Assam History questions for General studies paper. Following are 20 objective type questions from Assam history. Answers are provided at the end of this page. We hope these questions will help you in your preparation for APSC Combined Competitive Examination (APSC CCE or Assam Civil Service Exam) and other competitive exams. More coming soon!

Assam History MCQ

Set 1 of Assam History Objective Questions:

1. The earliest King of Assam was
a) Mahiranga Danava
b) Narakasur
c) Bhaskar Barman
d) Naranarayan
[APSC CCE 2001]

2. Gachtal Copper Plate contains genealogy of which one of the following dynasties?
a) Pala Dynasty
b) Mleccha Dynasty
c) Varmana Dynasty
d) Ahom dynasty

3. Chutiya Kingdom was conquered by Ahom during the reign of
a) Suklengmung
b) Suhungmung
c) Pratap Singha
d) Jayadhaj Singha
[APSC CCE 2001]

4. Which of the following Ahom kings built the Navagraha temple?
a) Rudra Singha
b) Sutamla
c) Rajeswar Singha
d) Suhungmung

5. Assamese poet Harihar Bipra was patronised by King
a) Naranarayan
b) Durlabhnarayan
c) Indranarayan
d) Dharmanarayan

6. Bodo Sahitya Sabha was founded in the year 1952. Who was it’s first President?
a) Jogendranath Basumatary
b) Sonaram Thaosen
c) Jaybhadra Hagjer
d) Upendranath Brahma

7. In 1794, which one of the following British officers restored Rangpur to Ahom king
a) Captain Calvert
b) Captain Fisher
c) Captain Bedford
d) Captain Welsh

8. Which one of the following rulers was a contemporary of Samudragupta?
a) Pushya Varman
b) Bhaskar Varman
c) Salasthambha
d) Harshadeva

9. Which of the following Ahom Kings built the Garakhia Temple?
a) Rudra Singha
b) Gadadhar Singha
c) Pratap Singha
d) Shiva Singha

10. First Burmese invasion of Assam took place in the year
a) 1812
b) 1817
c) 1821
d) 1825

11. Piyali Phukan was hanged by British in 1830. He was the son of
a) Lachit Borphukan
b) Badan Borphukan
c) Laluksola Borphukan
d) Naubaicha Phukan

12. The Treaty of Yandaboo was signed between
a) East India Company and Ahom Kingdom
b) Burmese Army and Ahom Army
c) Ahom King and King of Ava
d) East India Company and King of Ava

13. Orunudoi was the first Assamese journal. It was printed and published from Sibsagar by:
a) Robert Bruce
b) Nathan Brown
c) O T Cutter
d) Miles Bronson

14. Who of the first Ahom King to embrace Hinduism?
a) Sukapha
b) Surampha
c) Suhungmung
d) Sutamla

15. Who was not a martyr of the Quit India Movement?
a) Kanaklata
b) Bhogeswari Phukanani
c) Kushal Konwar
d) Maniram Dewan
[APSC CCE 1999]

16. Which of the following Ahom Kings adopted Saka Era?
a) Swarganarayan
b) Rudra Singha
c) Pratap Singha
d) Jayadhwaj Singha

17. First Borpatra Gohain was
a) Koncheng
b) Momai Tamuli
c) Supimpha
d) Moniram Dewan
[APSC CCE 1999]

18. In 1943, British hanged Kushal Konwar in connection with derailment of a military train near:
a) Borpathar
b) Sarupathar
c) Bosapathar
d) Chaodang pathar

19. Who was not a Chief Minister of Assam in independent India?
a) Gopinath Bordoloi
b) Sir Muhammad Sadulla
c) Bishnuram Medhi
d) Bimala Prasad Chaliha
[APSC CCE 2001]

20. Who among the following Assamese attended the First Round Table Conference of 1930?
a) Gopinath Bordoloi
b) Hem Chandra Barua
c) Nabin Chandra Bordoloi
d) Chandradhar Barua

Assam History MCQ Set 1 Answers:

43 comments in “Assam History Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) Set – 1

  • Bhaskar Saikia on

    Q. No 14 ,Answer is Sutyinpha or Jayadhvaj Singh, he was the first Ahom king to formally accepted hinduism and formally become an orthodox Hindu.

    But here the among provided options, (b) Surampha is incorrect . I think it is typing mistake ,which would be Sutinpha.

  • Prabin konwar on

    bordoloni

  • Bhaskar Barman on

    cant able of to find the ans do help me in the same.

  • Bimal Rawniyar on

    cant able of to find the ans do help me in the same.

  • Rupsing Rongphar on

    Thankyou for your kind help us, this website is realy helpful

  • I can not find answer plz help me sir

  • Very good

  • Sunmoni Chutia on

    These questions are really useful for any competitive exam…please go proceed

  • It is helpful

  • utpal kalita on

    nice

  • sikhamoni dutta on

    Very helpful

  • It will be very helpful for appearing in the compitetative exams.

  • Really benefitted

  • Dula Basumatary on

    Helpful

  • Sir please let me know the important books by which I could prepare my APSC exam…I am going through some books but its not sufficient.

  • Who of the first Ahom King to embrace Hinduism?
    -Suhungmung
    i read in some website. it says Jayadhwaj Singh. please confirm the correct answer

  • rafiqul islam on

    sir, i am very much interested to be a public servant fot which i have been preparing for a long time.but due to some anomalies in apsc i have not been able to qualify. after having the new advertisemrnt i have been anthusiastic.please help me for improvement in general english and guide me how to write good essay in english.

  • rafiqul islam on

    sir, i am an acs aspirant.i am preparing culture of assamese society.but i have not have sufficient materials. please provide me sufficient materials regarding assamese culture and its history.since short type questions are asked often in acs preliminary and main examination.

  • Rofiq shaikh on

    assam

  • Tapan Brahma on

    thanks,,,

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