Assam state GK MCQ

11. The khol is a drum traditionally used in:

Devotional music (Borgeets)
Tribal folk songs
Wedding songs
Work songs

Detailed SolutionThe khol is a drum traditionally used in:

12. Shifting cultivation, locally known as ‘Jhum’, is practiced in:

Hilly areas of Assam
Plains of the Brahmaputra Valley
Barak Valley
Tea garden areas

Detailed SolutionShifting cultivation, locally known as ‘Jhum’, is practiced in:

13. Which breed of cattle is commonly found in Assam?

Red Sindhi
Sahiwal
Gir
Jersey

Detailed SolutionWhich breed of cattle is commonly found in Assam?

14. The district with the highest literacy rate in Assam is:

Kamrup Metropolitan
Jorhat
Dhubri
Nalbari

Detailed SolutionThe district with the highest literacy rate in Assam is:

15. The first Census in Assam was conducted in the year:

1872
1901
1921
1951

Detailed SolutionThe first Census in Assam was conducted in the year:

16. Promoting ecotourism in Assam can help:

Generate revenue
Create livelihoods
Raise awareness about conservation
All of the above

Detailed SolutionPromoting ecotourism in Assam can help:

17. The tea plantations of Assam thrive on:

Well-drained laterite soils
Fertile alluvial soil
Clayey soil
Sandy Soil

Detailed SolutionThe tea plantations of Assam thrive on:

18. The Chutiya Kingdom was centered around the region of:

Upper Assam
Lower Assam
Nagaon
Barak Valley

Detailed SolutionThe Chutiya Kingdom was centered around the region of:

19. Industrial estates in Assam offer:

Developed plots of land
Basic amenities like power and water
Common facilities
All of the above

Detailed SolutionIndustrial estates in Assam offer:

20. Which mineral is used as a major fertilizer?

Sulfur
Gypsum
Potash
Rock Phosphate

Detailed SolutionWhich mineral is used as a major fertilizer?

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