Assam GK Questions Answers
1. Name the states that Assam shares its border?
Answer:
1) Arunachal Pradesh
2) Manipur
3) Meghalaya
4) Mizoram
5) Nagaland
6) Tripura
7) West Bengal
- What is the total Area of Assam?
Answer: 78,438 km2
- What Rank does Assam hold by its Area comparing other states in India?
Answer: 16 (2.38 % of the National Share)
- Which country can you compare with Assam with its land area?
Answer: Scotland
- How many Districts does Assam have?
Answer: 34
- How many Sub-Divisions does Assam have?
Answer: 78
- What is the capital of Assam?
Answer: Dispur
- Which is the Largest city of Assam?
Answer: Guwahati
- The Largest city in Northeast India?
Answer: Guwahati (Area: 328 km²)
- When did Assam get its Statehood?
Answer: 26 January 1950
- Official Language of Assam?
Answer: Assamese
- Where is Assam Legislative Assembly?
Answer: Dispur
- How many constituencies does Assam have in its Legislative Assembly?
Answer: 126
- How many Assembly Seats are reserved for ST?
Answer: 16
- How many Assembly Seats are reserved for SC?
Answer: 8
- Which city is called the Gateway to Northeast?
Answer: Guwahati
- Popular Singers in Assam?
Answer: Zubeen Garg, Papon, Deeplina Deka, Vreegu Kashyap, etc
- Which state is north of Assam?
Answer: Arunachal Pradesh
- Which states are south of Assam?
Answer: Meghalaya, Tripura, and Mizoram
- Which state is West of Assam?
Answer: West Bengal
- Which states are East of Assam?
Answer: Nagaland and Manipur
- Which countries does Assam share its border with?
Answer: Bhutan And Bangladesh
- The Only IIT in Northeast India?
Answer: IIT Guwahati (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati)
- What is the name of the State Song of Assam?
Answer: O Mur Apunar Desh
- Where is Barak Valley Plain?
Answer: Southern Region of Assam
- Where is Kaziranga National Park Located?
Answer: Kanchanjuri (Assam)
- Who is the Chief Minister of Assam?
Answer: Himanta Biswa Sarma
- When did Sarbananda Sonowal become Chief Minister?
Answer: 2016
- Who is the Health Minister of Assam?
Answer: Keshab Mahanta
- Which Indian state is the largest tea producer in India?
Answer: Assam
- What was the capital of Assam during the British Raj?
Answer: Shillong
- Which is the Oldest Oil refinery in India?
Answer: Digboi (Assam)
- First Oil Well in Asia?
Answer: Digboi
- What is the name of the Folk dance of Assam?
Answer: Bihu
- Which Northeast State has the highest number of District Divisions?
Answer: Assam
- UNESCO World Heritage Sites found in Assam?
Answer:
1) Kaziranga National Park: Golaghat and Nagaon districts (Assam)
2) Manas National Park: Barpeta district (Assam)
- Most populated state in Northeast India?
Answer: Assam
- Where is the Birthplace of Famous Tv Anchor Arnab Goswami?
Answer: Guwahati (Assam)
- The longest bridge in India?
Answer: Dhola Sadiya Bridge (9.15 Km, Assam)
- Which is the Oil City of Assam?
Answer: Digboi
- Highest Dam in Assam?
Answer: Subansiri Dam (130 m)
- Asia’s oldest Amphitheater?
Answer: Rang Ghar (Assam)
- How many Airports are in Assam?
Answer: 6
- List of All Airports in Assam?
Answer:
1) Dibrugarh Airport
2) Jorhat Airport
3) Lilabari Airport
4) Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
5) Silchar Airport
6) Tezpur Airport
- Which is the only International Airport in India?
Answer: Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (Guwahati)
- Which state in the Northeast has the Maximum number of Commercial Airports?
Answer: Assam
- Who is Gopinath Bordoloi mentioned in Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport?
Answer: Former Chief Minister of Assam (1st)
- State Symbols Of Assam?
Answer:
1) Animal: Indian rhinoceros
2) Bird: White-winged duck
3) Flower: Foxtail orchid
4) Tree: Hollong
- List Of National Parks in Assam?
Answer:
1) Dibru-Saikhowa National Park
2) Kaziranga National Park
3) Manas National Park
4) Nameri National Park
5) Orang National Park
6) Raimona National Park
7) Dehing Patkai National Park
- The Density of Assam?
Answer: 397/km²