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Assam GkSet 6

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Assam's agricultural cycles, Bihu festivals, cultural heritage, and geographical features. Concepts covered include Assam's oil fields, wildlife sanctuaries, and notable figures in sports and politics. The questions assess understanding of traditional crafts, historical events, and regional geography, including the Brahmaputra River and Manas Wildlife Sanctuary.

1The state in the north-east of India

2In which state is the Asom Gana Parishad?

3Where is the 'Manas Wildlife Sanctuary National Park' in India?

4Where is Anish from?

5The ..... river flows east through the Himalaya, west into India, and south into Bangladesh.

6This athlete belongs to Assam and won a Bronze medal in Boxing at Tokyo 2020. Who is she?

7Kamakhya temple is an important place of tourism in the state of .....

8Which place is in Assam and has an oil well?

9Which state among the North-Eastern states has been fully surveyed for its land use?

10Petroleum was first discovered in India at

11The population of which of the following States is greater than that of Delhi?

12Which type of Bihu is celebrated in the month of April, when the farmers sow the seeds?

13Who is also known as the "Lion Man" of Assam?

14Which festival marks the beginning of the Assamese New Year?

15Q(14) Sarbananda Sonowal is the ..... Chief Minister of Assam.

16The pipeline from Assam oil fields to Kanpur is crossing these cities.

17Where did Subah Chandra Bose attack in India?

18Assam lies in .....

19Thunderstorms are locally called ..... in Assam.

20Which materials are used for crafts in Assam?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cultural significance of Bohag Bihu in Assam?

Bohag Bihu, also known as Rongali Bihu, marks the Assamese New Year and is celebrated in mid-April. It is a festival of merriment and marks the beginning of the agricultural cycle, featuring traditional dances, songs, and feasts.

Which river is most significant in Assam's geography?

The Brahmaputra River is the most significant river in Assam's geography. It flows through the state and plays a crucial role in the region's agriculture, economy, and culture.

Who is the current Chief Minister of Assam?

The current Chief Minister of Assam is Himanta Biswa Sarma. He has held the position since 2021 and is the 20th Chief Minister of the state.

What are the main craft materials used in Assam?

Main craft materials used in Assam include bamboo, cane, silk, and cotton. These materials are used to create traditional items such as baskets, textiles, and handicrafts.

When was petroleum discovered in Assam?

Petroleum was discovered in Assam in 1889. The discovery led to the establishment of the Assam Oil Company, which was the first oil company in Asia.