Assam History MCQ Set-19

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

Q. 1 In which of the following year, Sylhet was added to the Chief Commissioner’s Province of Assam region?

A. 1874

B. 1912

C. 1905

D. 1906

Answer: A. 1874

Q.2 Who among the following was the last king of Ahom Kingdom?

A. Jogeswar Singha

B. Purandar Singha

C. Sudingphaa

D. None of these

Answer: B. Purandar Singha

Q.3 Who among the following was the ruler of North Cachar before British annexation?

A. Tularam Senapati

B. Gobindchandra Narayan

C. Krishnachandra Narayan

D. None of these

Answer: A. Tularam Senapati

Q.4 In which of the following year, the Matak & Sadiya region was annexed by British?

A. 1826

B. 1828

C. 1832

D. 1842

Answer: D. 1842

Q.5 Who among the following has signed the Treaty of Yandabo?

A. Archibald Campbell and Maha Min Hla Kyaw Htin

B. Archibald Campbell and Bagyidaw

C. Arthur Richards and Bagyidaw

D. None of these

Answer: A. Archibald Campbell and Maha Min Hla Kyaw Htin 

Q.6 Who among the following was the monarch of Burma at the time of Yandabo Treaty?

A. Tharrawaddy Min

B. Bodawpaya

C. Sagaing Min

D. None of these

Answer: C. Sagaing Min

Note: Sagaing Min was also known as Bagyidaw.

Q.7 In which of the following region, the Assam region was separated from the Bengal Presidency?

A. 1905

B. 1906

C. 1874

D. 1912

Answer: C. 1874

Note:  In 1874 CE, the Assam region was separated from the Bengal Presidency and the Assam region was made Chief Commissioner’s province.

Q.8 The waste Land rule was passed under which one of the following commissioner of Assam region?

A. Francis Jenkins

B. Thomas Campbell Robertson

C. David Scott

D. Henry Hopkinson

Answer: A. Francis Jenkins

Note: The wasteland  rule was passed in 1838 CE and Francis Jenkins was the commissioner of Assam at that time.

Q.9 The erstwhile Kachari kingdom was annexed to the East India  Company under which of the annexation policy?

A. Annexation on the Pretext of Mismanagement

B. Doctrine of Lapse

C. Doctrine of Eclipse

D. None of these

Answer: B. Doctrine of Lapse

Q.10 Which one is INCORRECT about the undivided Goalpara district?

I. The region came under the control of East India Company in the year 1765

II. Under the East Indian Company rule, the area was under Rangpur Administration

III. North Eastern Rangpur was constituted as Goalpara district in the year 1947

IV. The area was renamed as “North-Eastern Parts of Rangpur” before the Yandabo Treaty 

A. Only I

B. Only II

C. Only III

D. Only IV

Answer: C. Only III

Note: North Eastern Rangpur was constituted as Goalpara district in the year 1833.

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