Assam History MCQ Set-17

In this set, we have compiled the seventeenth set of Assam History General Knowledge for APSC, Assam Police recruitment, Junior Assistant and other government job recruitment examinations in Assam.

Q.1 Who among the following Ahom king conducted the first organized population census?

A. Suhungmung

B. Sukapha

C. Sukhaangphaa

D. None of these

Answer: A. Suhungmung

Q.2 Which among the following is CORRECT about the first Assam film?

I. It was based on the life of Sati Joymoti

II. It was directed by Jyoti Prasad Agarwala

III. It was based on a play written by Laxminath Bezbaruah

A. Only I is correct

B. Only II is correct

C. Both I & II are correct

D. I, II & III all correct

Answer: D. I, II & III all correct

Q.3 Rang Ghar was built during the reign of which of the following Ahom king?

A. Rudra SIngha

B. Rajeswar Singha

C. Pramatta Singha

D. Gadadhar Singha

Answer: C. Pramatta Singha

Q.4 Which among the following is CORRECT about the coin during the Koch dynasty?

I. Nara Narayan introduced the coin called as ‘Narayani’

II. The coins were round in shape

III. The coins were made of silver

A. Only I is correct

B. Only II is correct

C. Only III is correct

D. I, II & III all correct

Answer: D. I, II & III all correct

Q.5 Who among the following made weaving compulsory during the regime of Ahom dynasty?

A. Momai Tamuli Borbarua

B. Rudra Singha

C. Lachit Borphukan

D. None of these

Answer: A. Momai Tamuli Borbarua

Q.6 Which of the following organization/agency of the Government of India confer the award Lachit Borphukan Gold Medal?

A. Indian Military Academy

B. National Defence Academy

C. Indian Police Academy

D. None of these

Answer: B. National Defence Academy

Note: The best passing out cadet of National Defence Academy is conferred the Lachit Borphukan gold medal every year from 1999.

Q.7 What is the name of Ahom royalty burial mounds?

A. Moi-dam

B. Shamshan

C. Tumulus

D. None of these

Answer: A. Moi-dam

Q.8 Who among the following was the leader of Mughal army during the Battle of Saraighat?

A. Ram Singh I

B. Bishan Singh

C. Jai Singh I

D. None of these

Answer: A. Ram Singh I

Q.9 Which among the following is CORRECT about the Battle of Itakhuli?

I. It was fought between Ahom & Mughals

II. It was fought in August, 1682

III. Dihingia Alun Borbarua was the leader of Ahom troop

A. Only I is correct

B. Only II is correct

C. Only III is correct

D. I, II & III all correct

Answer: D. I, II & III all correct

Note: The Battle of Itakhuli was fought in 1682 between the Ahom Kingdom and the Mughal Empire. The Ahoms pushed back Mughal control to the west of the Manas river.

Q.10 Who among the following was the king of the Ahom kingdom during the Battle of Itakhuli?

A. Gadadhar Singha

B. Rudra Singha

C. Pratap Singha

D. None of these

Answer: A. Gadadhar Singha

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