Assam state GK MCQ

31. The Sahitya Akademi Award is a prestigious national award that has been won by several Assamese writers like:

Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya
Mamoni Raisom Goswami
Homen Borgohain
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe Sahitya Akademi Award is a prestigious national award that has been won by several Assamese writers like:

32. Betel nut (areca nut) is a significant horticultural crop in Assam, primarily grown in:

Nagaon and Kamrup districts
Barak Valley
Hill districts
Upper Assam

Detailed SolutionBetel nut (areca nut) is a significant horticultural crop in Assam, primarily grown in:

33. Which Ahom king is known for defeating the Mughal invasions?

Suhungmung
Rudra Singha
Lachit Borphukan
Pratap Singha

Detailed SolutionWhich Ahom king is known for defeating the Mughal invasions?

34. Which organization is responsible for hydropower development in the Northeast region?

National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC)
Power Grid Corporation of India
b) Power Grid Corporation of India c) North Eastern Electric Power Corporation (NEEPCO)
Central Electricity Authority

Detailed SolutionWhich organization is responsible for hydropower development in the Northeast region?

35. The focus on sustainable development emphasizes:

Balancing economic growth with environmental protection
Responsible resource utilization
Long-term fiscal planning
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe focus on sustainable development emphasizes:

36. Summer in Assam is characterized by:

High temperatures and low humidity
Moderate temperatures and high humidity
Low temperatures and high rainfall
High temperatures and occasional rainfall

Detailed SolutionSummer in Assam is characterized by:

37. Assam has the potential to develop which mineral-based industry?

Glass
Ceramics
Cement
All of the above

Detailed SolutionAssam has the potential to develop which mineral-based industry?

38. Efforts are being made to decentralize power and decision-making in Assam through:

Empowerment of local bodies
Community participation
Strengthening of grassroots institutions
All of the above

Detailed SolutionEfforts are being made to decentralize power and decision-making in Assam through:

39. Improvement of road, rail, and air connectivity is essential for industrial development in Assam because it:

Reduces transportation costs
Facilitates trade
Attracts investment
All of the above

Detailed SolutionImprovement of road, rail, and air connectivity is essential for industrial development in Assam because it:

40. The Bodos primarily inhabit which region of Assam?

Karbi Anglong
Barak Valley
Bodoland Territorial Region
Dima Hasao

Detailed SolutionThe Bodos primarily inhabit which region of Assam?

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