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1)Who was the patron King of Madhava Kandali?
A. Mahamanikya
B. Nara Narayan
C. Rudra Singha
D. NOA
Ans: A
2)Which Ahom King shifted the capital from Sibsagar to Jorhat in the year 1794?
A. Gaurinath
B. Lakshmi Singha
C. Kamaleswar Singha
D. Chandrakanta Singha
Ans: A
3) What was the name of the Muslim tailor who became a disciple of Sankardeva at Kochbehar?
A. Ali Mech
B. Kabir
C. Chandsai
D. Ismail Siddique
Ans: C
4)Kumar Bhaskar Varman ruled in the…..th century in Assam.
A. 7
B. 6
C. 5
D.4
Ans:B
5) Who was the first Ahom King to introduce coins?
A. Udayaditya Singha
B. Chakradhwaj Singha
C. Jayadhwaj Singha
D. Ratnadhwaj Singha
Ans: C
6) Who was the first to start the system of land surveying in Assam?
A. Gadadhar Singha
B. Nara Narayan
C. Rudra Singha
D. Udayaditya Singha
Ans: A
7) Which dynasty’s coins were known as Narayani?
A. Kachari
B. Koch
C. Kamata
D. Chutiya
Ans: B
8) The coins used during Ahom reign was knwon as….
A. Takka
B. Narayani
C. Mudra
D. Saka
Ans: A
9) The first Mohammedan Invasion of Kamrupa was led by….
A. Muhammad Bin Bakhtyar Khalji
B. Murshid Quli Khan
C. Hussamuddin Iwaz
D. Nasiruddin Mahmud
Ans: A
10) In which year, Malladev acquired the title Narayan?
A. 1540
B. 1508
C. 1521
D. 1548
Ans: A
11)Mlechccha dynasty was established by…..
A. Birpal
B. Salasthamba
C. Tyagasimha
D. Harjjarvarman
Ans: B
12) In which year the Treaty of Majuli was signed between Koch King Naranarayan and the Ahom king Sukhaamphaa?
A. 1560
B. 1569
C. 1563
D. 1572
Ans: C
13) Srimanta Sankardev died in which year?
A.1567
B. 1569
C. 1568
D. 1449
Ans: C
14) Who had designed the Paik System in Ahom Kingdom?
A. Momai Tamuli Borbarua
B. Lachit Borphukan
C. Pratap Sinha
D. NOA
Ans:A
15) Who had lead the Mughal Army in the battle of Saraighat?
A. Jai Singh I
B. Jai Singh II
C. Ram Singh I
D. NOA
Ans:C
16)The battle of Itakhuli was fought in which year?
A. 1680
B. 1675
C 1677
D. 1682
Ans: D
17) The book “Hastividyarnava” was written under which Ahom ruler?
A. Pramatta Singha
B. Rudra Singha
C. Siva Singha
D. Rajeswar Singha
Ans: C
18) Who was the founder of the Chutiya Kingdom?
A. Birpal
B. Ratnadhwajpal
C. Mayuradhwajpal
D. Satyanarayan
Ans: A
19) In which year the kachari kingdom was annexed by British?
A. 1832
B. 1826
C. 1828
D. 1834
Ans:A
20) Sati Sadhani was a queen of which dynasty?
A. Ahom
B. Koch
C. Chutiya
D. Dimasa
Ans:C
21) Mir Jumla who occupied Ahom capital Garhgaon was a Governor under……
A. Jahangir
B. Shah Jahan
C. Aurangzeb
D. Bahadur Shah I
Ans: C
22) Huen Tsang visited Assam in which year?
A. 616 AD
B. 628 AD
C. 636 AD
D. 644 AD
Ans:C
23) Which one was the first kingdom from Assam that annexed to British rule under the Doctrine of Lapse policy?
A. Kachari Kingdom
B. Bodo Kingdom
C. Jantia Kingdom
D. Kamta Kingdom
Ans: A
24) In which year, Assam was completely annexed into the British empire….
A. 1826
B. 1830
C. 1834
D. 1838
Ans: D
25) What was the name of the British Officer who killed during Phulaguri uprising?
A. Lt. Dawson
B. Lt. Robert
C. Lt. Singer
D. Lt. Brook
Ans: C
26) What was the name of the Astrologer of Lachit Borphukan?
A. Gaurinarayan Gohain
B. Kalika Barua
C. Achyutananda Doloi
D. Satyanarayan
Ans: C
27) According to Hiuen Tsang, circumference of Kamrupa was….
A. 1700 miles
B. 1900 miles
C. 2000 miles
D. 2300 miles
Ans: A
28) Hiuen Tsang’s account specifically mentions two varieties of fruits as esteemed to the people of Kamrupa. What were these?
A. Mango & Nuts
B. Jack fruits & Coconuts
C. Lemons & Pears
D. Pineapples & Bananas
Ans: B
29) Tunghungia Buranji is written by…..
A. Golap Chandra Barua
B. Kasinath Tamuli Phukan
C. Hemchandra Goswami
D. Srinath Duara Barbarua
Ans: D
30) In ancient times, Assam is also knwon of……
A. Koliabor
B. Pragjyotishpur
C. Guwahati
D. Charaideo
Ans:B
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31) During whose reign, the Mughal viceroy at Bengal Mir Jumla II invaded and occupied Ahom capital Garhgaon?
A. Sutamla
B. Susenghphaa
C. Sutingphaa
D. Sukhaamphaa
Ans:A
32) The ruins of Bhismaknagar belongs to which dynasty?
A. Ahom Kingdom
B. Koch Kingdom
C. Chutiya Kingdom
D. Kachari Kingdom
Ans: D
33) Sivasagar was the capital of the Ahom Kingdom from 1699 to…..
A. 1765
B. 1783
C. 1788
D. 1770
Ans: C
34) The ancient city ‘Bengmara’ is presently known as…
A. Dibrugarh
B. Diphu
C. Sadiya
D. Tinsukiya
Ans: D
35) The “Buranji” written by Ratna Kandali and Arjun Das Bairagee was…..
A. Axom Buranji
B. Kachari Buranji
C. Tripura Buranji
D. Kamrup Buranji
Ans: C
36) Which officials appinted by the Ahom king Pratap Singha, were the negotiator of “Posa” with the Hill Tribes?
A. Katakis
B. Medhis
C. Talukdars
D. Hazarikas
Ans: A
37) Under whose Governor- Generalship was the Treaty of Yandaboo signed?
A. Lord Cornwallis
B. Lord Wellesley
C. Lord Amherst
D. Lord Hastings
Ans: C
38) Which one was the capital of the Mlechchha dynasty?
A. Hadapeshvar
B. Durjaya
C. Jorhat
D. Pragjyotishpur
Ans: A
39) Hayngthal copper plate was issued by…
A. Bhaskar Varman
B. Susthia Varman
C. Harjjar Varman
D. Banamala Varman
Ans: C
40) In which year, Chilarai managed to occupy the capital of Ahom, Garhgaon?
A. 1558
B. 1562
C. 1561
D. 1563
Ans: D
41) In which year, Koch King Nara Narayan died?
A. 1589
B. 1584
C. 1587
D. 1581
Ans: C
42) The Gohain Kamal Ali which was constructed during Naranarayan connects Coochbehar to…..
A. North Lakhimpur
B. Jorhat
C. Udalguri
D. Dibrugarh
Ans: A
43) Who was the second in leadership next to Lachit Barphukan during the battle of Saraighat?
A. Sukalahuda Burhagohain
B. Sengmun Burhagohain
C. Ruchinath Burhagohain
D. Atan Buragohain
Ans: D
44) Which Buragohain himself rejected the offer of becoming Ahom king on two occasions?
A. Laluk Sola Buragohain
B. Atan Buragohain
C. Ruchinath Burhagohain
D. Ghanashyam Burhagohain
Ans: B
45) Which Treaty marks the end of Mir Jumla’s occupation of the Ahom capital, Garhgaon?
A. Treaty of Guwahati
B. Treaty of Garhgaon
C. Treaty of Ghilajharighat
D. Treaty of Sadiya
Ans: C
46) When was Lachit Borphukan born?
A. 1626
B. 1618
C. 1622
D. 1288
Ans: C
47) In which year, the capital of Assam shifted from Shillong to Dispur?
A. 1950
B. 1971
C. 1955
D. 1973
Ans:D
48) Who was the last king of Ahom Kingdom in Assam?
A. Gobar Roja
B. Sutanphaa
C. Purandar Singha
D. Jogeswar Singha
Ans: C
49) The Treaty of Yandaboo was signed in which of the following year?
A. 1802
B. 1832
C.1826
D.1830
Ans:C
50) Hiuen Tsang visited Assam during the reign of……
A. Pushya Varman
B. Mahendra Varman
C. Brahma Pala
D. Bhaskar Varman
Ans: D
51) Who had established the Varman dynasty in Assam?
A. Pushya Varman
B. Samudra Varman
C. Mahendra Varman
D. Bhuti Varman
Ans: B
52) Which swargadeo shifted the capital of the Ahom kingdom from Garhgaon to Rangpur?
A. Gadadhar Singha
B. Sukhrangpha
C. Siva Singha
D. Rudra Singha
Ans: D
53) Which Ahom king is also known as ‘Bamuni Konwar’?
A. Sutuphaa
B. Sudangphaa
C. Susengphaa
D. Suphakphaa
Ans: B
54) During whose reign, chinese traveler Hiuen Tsang visited Assan?
A. Susthita Varman
B. Nara Narayan
C. Bhaskar Varman
D. Rudra Singha
Ans: C
55) Under whose guidance the Vrindavani Vastra was woven by Assamese weavers?
A. Sankardeva
B. Madhavadeva
C. Chilarai
D. Rudra Singha
Ans: A
56) The Moamoria Rebellion started during the reign of…..
A. Kamaleswar Singha
B. Siva Singha
C. Lakshmi Singha
D. Pratap Singha
Ans: C
57) Which Ahom king had the shortest reign of 21 days only?
A. Parvatia Roja
B. Gobar Roja
C. Samaguria Roja
D. Joheswar Singha
Ans: C
58) The Itakhulir Rann was fought against Mughal during the reign of….
A. Siva Singha
B. Gadadhar Singha
C. Rudra Singha
D. Pramatta Singha
Ans: B
59) Who was the greatest king of the Pala Dynasty of Kamrupa?
A. Jaypala
B. Ratnapala
C. Gopala
D. Dharmapala
Ans: D
60) Name the Mughal General who took possession of the Ahom Capital Garhgaon in 1662?
A. Murshid Quli Khan
B. Islam khan
C. Shaista Khan
D. Mir Jumla
Ans: D
61) Who was the central figure of the Revolt of 1857 in Assam?
A. Kandarpeswar Singha
B. Maniram Dewan
C. Piyali Barua
D. Bahadur Gaoburah
Ans: B
62) What was the capital of the province ‘ Eastern Bengal and Assam’?
A. Shillong
B. Chittagong
C. Dacca
D. Rangpur
Ans: C
63) The Treaty of Badarpur was signed between David Scott and Govinda Chandra on March….
A. 1823
B. 1820
C. 1824
D. 1821
Ans: C
64) Cachar was placed under the Commissionerate of Dacca in…..
A. 1836
B. 1839
C. 1837
D.1840
Ans: A
65)How many kings do you have during the Ahom period?
A. 30
B. 50
C. 40
D.60
Ans: D
66) The second Burmese invasion took place in….
A. 1817
B. 1818
C. 1819
D. 1821
Ans:C
67)Maniram Dewan and Piyali Barua were hanged on…..
A. 26th February,1858
B. 20th March, 1861
C. 30th January, 1860
D. 21st April, 1865
Ans: A
68) In the Quit India Movement of 1942, Kanaklata and Mukunda Kakoti were shot dead by the British Police at…
A. Sonitpur
B. Tezpur
C. Biswanath
D. Gohpur
Ans: D
69) The Treaty of Yandaboo was signed in which of the following year?
A. 1830
B. 1826
C. 1832
D. 1827
Ans: B
70) Which one was the first capital of Ahom kingdom in Assam?
A. Garhgaon
B. Jorhat
C. Charaideo
D. Sivsagar
Ans: C
71) Who was the greatest king of the pala dynasty of Kamrupa?
A. Dharmapala
B. Gopala
C. Jaypala
D. Ratnapala
Ans: A
72) Which one was the last capital of the Ahom Kingdom?
A. Charaideo
B. Rangpur
C. Jorhat
D. Garhgaon
Ans: C
73) Who from Assam joined the famous Dandi March?
A. Nabin Chandra Bordoloi
B. Tarunram Phukan
C. Kuladhar Saikia
D. Liladhar Baruah
Ans: D
74) Who was the central figure of the Revolt of 1857 in Assam?
A. Kandarpeswara Singha
B. Piyali Barua
C. Maniram Dewan
D. Bahadur Gaoburah
Ans: C
75) During Quit India Movement Mahendra Nath Hazarika formed the “most formidable terrorist party” in Nowgong is knwon as…..?
A. Assam Sena
B. Matri Rakhshak
C. Asomia Bir Birangana
D. Mrityu Bahini
Ans: D
76) How long the Varman dynasty reigned in Assam?
A. 350 CE-650 CE
B. 450 CE -630 CE
C. 150 CE -620 CE
D. 250 CE- 610 CE
Ans: A
77) When the Treaty of Asurar Ali was signed?
A. Feb, 1640
B. Feb, 1639
C. Feb,1634
D. Feb, 1645
Ans: B
78) Who represented Ahom kingdom for the Treaty of Asurar Ali?
A. Momai Tamuli Barbaruah
B. Gadadhar Singha
C. Rabin Borguhain
D. Lachit Borphukan
Ans: A
79) The Battle of Saraighat was fought in which year?
A. 1671
B. 1623
C. 1723
D. 1699
Ans: A
80) The Battle of Itakhuli was fought in which of the following year?
A. 1666
B. 1686
C. 1671
D. 1682
Ans: D
81) Which Ahom king is also knwon as Burha Raja?
A. Susenghphaa
B. Supaatphaa
C. Sukhamphaa
D. Sukapha
Ans: A
82) Who was the father of Lachit Borphukan?
A. Momai Tamuli Borbarua
B. Dihingia Alun Borbarua
C. Tangasu Borbarua
D. Chakrapani Borbarua
Ans: A
83) Who was the only daughter of Swargadeo Jayadhwaj Singha?
A. Lahori Gabharu
B. Begum Jahan
C. Mumtaz Begum
D. Rahmat Banu Begum
Ans:D
84) The Treaty of Ghilajharighat was signed in which year?
A. 1665
B. 1663
C. 1646
D. 1644
Ans: B
85) Which is the first historical dynasty of the Kamrupa kingdom?
A. Varman Dynasty
B. Pala Dynasty
C. Gaur Dynasty
D. Mlechchha Dynasty
Ans: A
86) Which is the last Mughal Ahom Conflict?
A. Battle of Itakhuli
B. Battle of Saraighat
C. Battle of Alaboi
D. NOA
Ans: A
87)The battle of Alaboi was fought between…..and…..
A. Assamese soldiers and Mughals
B. Assamese soldiers and Rajputs
C. Assamese soldiers and Koch soldiers
D.NOA
Ans: A
88) The Koch dynasty reached its peak under…..and….
A. Nara Narayan and Chilarai
B. Bir Narayan and Pran Narayan
C. Nara Narayan and Bir Narayan
D. Bir Narayan and Chilarai
Ans: A
89) The mature paik system structure was designed by…..in 1609
A. Momai Tamuli Borbarua
B. Suhungmung
C. Chao Lung Su-ka-pha
D. Lachit Barphukan
Ans: A
90) Major part of the kachari kingdom was occupied by the Ahom during the reign of which of the following kings?
A. Sukhapha
B. Sutingpha
C. Rudra Singha
D. Suhungmung
Ans:D
91) Rani Gaidula, a famous character of Indian Movement belonged to which tribe?
A. The Lalung Tribes of Assam
B. The Naga Tribes of Assam
C. The Kachari Tribes of Assam
D. The Karbi tribes of Assam
Ans: B
92) Mula Gabharu died fighting against….
A. Det Chung
B. Mirza Nathan
C. Mir Jumla
D. Turbak
Ans: D
93) Darrang Desh governed by……
A. Solal Ghain
B. Darrangi Raja
C. Sadiya Khowa Gohain
D. Barbarua
Ans: B
94) ‘Dasya-bhab’ adopted by……?
A. Madhab Deva
B. Chandi Bar
C. Sankardeva
D. Khersuti Ai
Ans: C
95) According to Ahom legends khun lung and khun-lai were the grandson of…..
A. Sukapha
B. Leng Don
C. Caao- Tai Pung
D. NOA
Ans: B
96) The koch coins were known as….
A. Tanka
B. Mohar
C. Mudra
D. Narayani
Ans: D
97) The ancient name of Cachar was….
A. Hidimba
B. Narayanpur
C. Dimapur
D. Danashree
Ans: A
98) The Sinagiri Ghar celebration was first held by…..
A. Sukapha
B. Gadapani
C. Suhungmung
D. Seteupha
Ans: B
99) Who wrote ‘Tungkhungia Buranji’?
A. Visheswar Baidyadhipha
B. Srinath Barbarua
C. Dutiram Hazarika
D. Kashinath Tamuli Phukan
Ans: B
100) When did Ahoms entered in the Brahmaputra Valley?
A. 1228 A.D.
B. 1229 A.D.
C. 1230 A.D.
D. 1128 A.D.
Ans: A
101)In which place the first battle fought by the Ahoms against the Mughals ?
A. Saraighat
B. Itakhuli
C. Jogigopha
D. Bharali
Ans: D
102) Sadiyakhowa Gohain post was created during the reign of which of the following king?
A. Swargadeo Suhungmung
B. Swargadeo pratap singha
C. Swargadeo Rudra Singha
D. NOA
Ans: A
103) Ghiyash-ud-din Awliya associated with….
A. Poa Mecca of Hazo
B. Panbari Masjid
C. Rangamati Masjid
D. Dargah of Syed Shahnur Dewan
Ans: A
104) Piyali Phukan was hanged in which year?
A. August 26th, 1830
B. June 25th, 1830
C. July 26th, 1830
D. August 25th, 1830
Ans: C
105) The Ahom ruler was first to turn the kachari kings as Thapita and Sanchita was….
A. Suhungmung
B. Rudra Singha
C. Jayadhwaj Singha
D. Pratap Singha
Ans:A
106) The shape of the coins of Ahom reign….
A. Curcular
B. Octagonal
C. Hexagonal
D. Square
Ans: B
107) From which places the Ahom came?
A. Lashio in Burma
B. Chieng Knowang
C. Chiengmai in Thailand
D. Mong mao in china
Ans:D
108) Who was the first Ahom ruler to officially accept Hinduism?
A. Jayaditya Singha
B. Jayadhwaj Singha
C. Pramatta Singha
D. Pratap Singha
Ans: B
109) The oldest cannon inscriptions discovered in Assam belonged to which dynasty?
A. Koch
B. Ahom
C. Mughals
D. English
Ans: A
110) Rajopakhayan by Mushi Jay Nath Ghose is a chronicle of the…..
A. Koch
B. Ahoms
C. Kacharies
D. Chutias
Ans: A
111) Badan Barphukan was the governor of…..
A. Sadiya
B. Kamrup
C. Solal
D. Marangi
Ans: B
112) The Marangikhowa Gohain was the governor of…..
A. Solal province
B. Kamrup
C. Marrangi province
D. Sadiya province
Ans: C
113) The Ahom first used the saka era during the reign of…..
A. Suhungmung
B. Pratap Singha
C. Sukapha
D. Subinpha
Ans: A
114) The first Ahom Barbarua was….
A. Lachit
B. Momai Tamuli
C. Badanchandra
D. Langi Panihya
Ans: B
115) One of the disciples of Sankardeva was…
A. Madhav kandali
B. Mahendra Narayan
C. Naranarayan
D. Chand Khan
Ans: D
116) Name of the Ahom king who married the koch princess Mongaldoi?
A. Sukhampha
B. Surampha
C. Suhungmung
D. Suklengmung
Ans: A
117) Name the foreinger who recorded in his accounts that he came to kamo-lu-po.
A. Plotemy
B. Yuan Chwang
C. Sir Edward Gait
D. Alberuni
Ans: B
118)Darrangraj Vansavali is by….
A. Pandit Vidyavinod
B. Kaviratna Saraswati
C. Durgabor Kayastha
D. Baladev Suryahkari Doibojna
Ans: D
119) King Biswa Singha’s father was….
A. Haria Mandal
B. Dharna Narayan
C. Nilambar
D. Malladev
Ans: A
120) Who was the progenitor of the kooch?
A. Nara Narayan
B. Chilarai
C. Haria Mandal
D. Biswa Singha
Ans: C
121) Raghudeva was the son of…..
A. Haria Mandal
B. Biswa Singha
C. Nara Narayan
D. Chilarai
Ans: D
122) In 1897, Who translated the bargaon copper plate of Ratnapala?
A. Dr. Hoemle
B. E.G. Glazie
C. M. Kosh
D. Dr. S.K. Bhuyan
Ans: A
123) Haria Mandal, the father of First Koch King Biswa Singha originates from which village of Goalpara district?
A. Koch Behar
B. Mangldoi
C. Chiknabari (Chkengram)
D. Khuntaghat
Ans: C
124) During the Kamrupa King Bhaskarvarman’s period, the officer who was in charge of royal treasury was knwon as…
A. Utkhetayita
B. Nagar Brahman
C. Bhandaragaradhikara
D. Ban Bhandara Barua
Ans: C
125) What was the name of the grandmonther of Sankardeva?
A. Hira
B. Jira
C. Khersuti
D. Sadhani
Ans: C
126) Which Mughal general invaded Ahom Kingdom and occupied Garhgaon ?
A. Raja Ram Singh
B. Mir Jumla
C. Abu Bakar
D. Mirza Nathan
Ans: B
127) Which Pala king built Sri- Durjaya as the capital on the bank of Brahmaputra?
A. Niti Pal
B. Bhaskar Varman
C. Rudra Singha
D. Ratnapal
Ans: D
128) In 1563, the Treaty of Majuli was settled between the Koch King Nara Narayan and Ahom King. Who was the Ahom king?
A. Pratap Singha
B. Rudra Singha
C. Sukhaamphaa
D. Gadapani
Ans:C