Assam state GK MCQ

21. What is the second-largest river in Assam after the Brahmaputra?

Barak
Manas
Kopili
Jiadhal

Detailed SolutionWhat is the second-largest river in Assam after the Brahmaputra?

22. Which crop is grown along with tea to provide shade in plantations?

Rubber
Coconut
Areca nut
Albizia

Detailed SolutionWhich crop is grown along with tea to provide shade in plantations?

23. Illegal mining poses a threat to Assam’s environment and:

Biodiversity
Water resources
Local livelihoods
All of the above

Detailed SolutionIllegal mining poses a threat to Assam’s environment and:

24. The first Assamese newspaper, ‘Orunodoi’, was published in:

1846
1880
1917
1935

Detailed SolutionThe first Assamese newspaper, ‘Orunodoi’, was published in:

25. The Brahmaputra Valley played a crucial role in Assam’s prehistory because it provided:

Fertile land for agriculture
Abundant water resources
Easy navigation
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe Brahmaputra Valley played a crucial role in Assam’s prehistory because it provided:

26. Which agricultural technique helps in water conservation and weed control?

Contour farming
Mulching
Agroforestry
Monocropping

Detailed SolutionWhich agricultural technique helps in water conservation and weed control?

27. The Varman Dynasty was an important ruling dynasty of:

Kamarupa Kingdom
Pala Dynasty
Ahom Kingdom
Kachari Kingdom

Detailed SolutionThe Varman Dynasty was an important ruling dynasty of:

28. The traditional handloom industry in Assam specializes in the production of:

Cotton fabrics
Muga and Pat silk
Woolen garments
Jute bags

Detailed SolutionThe traditional handloom industry in Assam specializes in the production of:

29. A large portion of Assam’s budget is typically allocated to:

Social sector schemes
Infrastructure development
Debt servicing
Administrative expenses

Detailed SolutionA large portion of Assam’s budget is typically allocated to:

30. Citizen journalism and social media platforms are:

Challenging traditional news outlets
Creating new forms of public discourse
Offering alternative sources of information
All of the above

Detailed SolutionCitizen journalism and social media platforms are:

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