1. Assam was given the status of a province under a Governor in the year
A. 1912
B. 1921
C. 1826
D. 1947
Answer: B. 1921
2. Assam Association was formed in the year
A. 1900
B. 1903
C. 1905
D. 1910
Answer: B. 1903
3. Who formed Assam Association / who was the first secretary of Assam Association?
A. Gopinath Bordoloi
B. Raja Prabhat Chandra Baruah
C. Jagannath Baruah
D. Manik Chandra Baruah
Answer: D. Manik Chandra Baruah
4. Who was the first elected president of the Assam Association?
A. Gopinath Bordoloi
B. Raja Prabhat Chandra Baruah
C. Jagannath Baruah
D. Manik Chandra Baruah
Answer: B. Raja Prabhat Chandra Baruah
5. Where did the first session of the Assam Association held?
A. Guwahati
B. Jorhat
C. Dibrugarh
D. Tezpur
Answer: C. Dibrugah
6. Which one is INCORRECT about the Assam Association?
A. It was formed in 1903.
B. First session of the Assam Association was held in Dibrugarh in 1905.
C. Assam Association was merged with Assam Pradesh Congress Committee in 1921.
D. Gopinath Bordoloi was the founding president of Assam Association
Answer: D. Gopinath Bordoloi was the founding president of Assam Association.
7. From which of the following event, peasants from East Bengal began settling down in the riverine tracts (char) of the Brahmaputra valley as encouraged by the British to increase agricultural production?
A. Swadeshi Movement (1918-1947)
B. Partition of Bengal (1905)
C. When Bengali was replaced as the official language in 1937
D. None of these
Answer: B. Partition of Bengal (1905)
8. In 1905, the Swadeshi Movement in Assam was led by
A. Gopinath Bordoloi
B. Tarun Ram Phukan
C. Bishnu Prasad Rabha
D. Ambikagiri Raychoudhury
Answer: D. Ambikagiri Raychoudhury
9. The Assam Association was replaced with the name of
A. Provincial Congress Organisation
B. Assam Congress Association
C. Assam Jatiya MahaSabha
D. Assam Sahitya Sabha
Answer: A. Provincial Congress Organisation
10. “Asom Chatra Sanmilan” was formed on
A. November 25, 1917
B. December 25, 1921
C. December 25, 1916
D. November 25, 1933
Answer: C. December 25, 1916
11. The first session of “Asom Chatra Sanmilan” was held in
A. Guwahati
B. Twzpur
C. Jorhat
D. Dibrugarh
Answer: A. Guwahati
12. Who was the first president of the first session of “Asom Chatra Sanmilan”?
A. Lakshminath Bezbaruah
B. Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
C. Anandachandra Agarwala
D. Chandrakumar Agarwala
Answer: A. Lakshminath Bezbaruah
13. The Asam Sahitya Sabha was founded in
A. July 1917
B. January 1917
C. December 1917 D. December 1929
Answer: C. December 1917
14. First conference of Asam Sahitya Sabha was held at
A. Guwahati
B. Tezpur
C. Jorhat
D. Sivasagar
Answer: D. Sivasagar
15. Who was the first president of Asam Sahitya Sabha?
A. Tarun Ram Phukan
B. Kuladhar Chaliha
C. Padmanath Gohain Baruah
D. Laxminath Bezbaruah
Answer: C. Padmanath Gohain Baruah
16. The headquarter of Assam Sahitya Sabha is situated at
A. Jorhat
B. Sivasagar
C. Guwahati
D. Tinsukia
Answer: A. Jorhat
[Assam Sahitya Sabha was formed in December, 1917 and its headquarter is in Jorhat]
17. When was the dyarchy system introduced in Assam Province?
A. 1917
B. 1918
C. 1919
D. 1920
Answer: C. 1919
[A dyarchy is a government of two men, In Assam, certain responsibilities such as agriculture, health, education, and local government, were transferred to elected ministers]
18. Who was a minister of Assam under the dyarchy system?
A. Promode Chandra Dutta
B. Gopinath Bordoloi
C. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
D. Bishnu ram Medhi
Answer: A. Promode Chandra Dutta
19. Who was NOT an Indian minister under the dyarchy scheme?
A. Rai Bahadur Promode Chandra Dutta
B. Sir Syed Muhammad Saadulla
C. Gopinath Bordoloi
D. Bishnuram Medhi
Answer: C. Gopinath Bordoloi
20. The first ever delegation of Assamese leaders to the 1921 Nagpur session of the Indian National Congress was led by
A. Ambikagiri Raichoudhari
B. Kuladhar Chaliha
C. Chandranath Sharma
D. Nabin Chandra Bardoloi
Answer: D. Nabin Chandra Bordoloi