Assam Direct Recruitment test 2

1. When was the first railway line established in Assam?

(a) 1853
(b) 1869
(c) 1881
(d) 1889

Ans: C

2. Ronker festival is celebrated by -

(a) Dimisa
(b) Karbies
(c) Tiwa
(d) Rabha

Ans: B

3. National Waterway 2 is associated with -

(a) Ganga
(b) Godavari
(c) Barak
(d) Brahmaputra

Ans: D

4. Who presided over the inaugural meeting of the Constituent Assembly of India?
(a) Sachidananda Sinha
(b) B. R. Ambedkar
(c) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(d) C.Rajagopalasari

Ans: A

5. Which of the following is a not a feature of the Indian Constitution?

(a) Presidential government
(b) Parliamentary government
 (c) Federal government
(d) Independence of Judiciary

Ans: A

6. Who is the Ex-Officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha?

(a) President
(b) Vice President
(c) Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
(d) Leader of Opposition

Ans: B

7. How many High Courts are there in India at present?

(a) 21
(b) 23
(c) 25
(d) 28

Ans: C

8. In which century the ancient era of Assam began?

(a) 3rd century
(b) 4th century
(c) 6th century
(d) 9th century

Ans: B

9. Who was the first king from Assam who perform “ Ashvamedha Yagna”
(a) Bhutivarman
(b) PUshyavarman
(c) Bhakarvarman
(d) Mahendravarman

Ans: D

10. Nidhanpur Copperplate was issued by Bhaskarvarman to –

(a) Brahmins
(b) Kacharies
(c) Ahoms
 (d) Chutiyas

Ans: A

11. What was the usual shape of Koch coins?

(a) Square
(b) Oval
(c) Hexagonal
(d) Round

Ans: D

12. Which king was also known as the Noriya Raja?

(a) Sutamala
(b) Surampha
(c) Sutingpha
(d) Sudangpha

Ans: C

13. When did mahatma Gandhi first visit to Assam?

(a) 1921
(b) 1926
(c) 1934
(d) 1946

Ans: A

14. Assam shares its border with how many states?

(a) 6
(b) 7
(c) 8
(d) 9

Ans: B

15. Who was the first Speaker of the Assam Assembly

 (a) KuladharChaliha
(b) Debeswar Baruah
(c) BabuBasanta Kuman Das
(d) Gopinath Bordoloi

Ans: C

16. Which Assamese poet is also known as” Kaviraja”

(a) Madhab Kandali
(b) Hema Saraswati
(c) Ananta KAndali
(d) Madhabdev

Ans: A

17. Who is appointed as the first ever sports ambassador of Assam?

(a) LavlinaBorgohain
(b) Hima das
(c) Shiva Thapa
(d) Monalisha Mehta Baruah

Ans: B

18. Who is the first President of the Swarajya Party in Assam during freedom Movement?
(a) BishnuramMedhi
(b) Maniram dewan
(c) Gopinath Bordoloi
(d) Tarun Ram Phukan

Ans: D

19. Who was called as the “ Ram Mohan Roy” of Assam?

(a) Haliram Deka
(b) Gopinath Bordoloi
(c) AnandaramDhekial Phukan
(d) Atmaram Sharma

Ans: C
20. Total number of districts in Assam-
(a) 33
(b) 34
(c) 35
(d) 36

Ans: C

21. Assam shares with International boundary with which of the following countries-
(a) Bhutan and Bangladesh
(b) Myanman,Bhutan and Bangladesh
(c) China,Bhutan, Myanmar and Bangladesh
(d) Myanman and Bangladesh

Ans: A

22. Which planet is known as the Earth’s Twin?

(a) Mercury
(b) Venus
(c) Mars
(d) Jupiter

Ans: B

23. Which mountain range separates Europe from Asia-

(a) Andes Mountain range
(b) Ural Mountain Range
(c) Aravalli Mountain Range
(d) Cardamom Mountain Range

Ans: B

24. The State Tree of Assam is –

(a) Sal Tree
(b) Segun Tree
(c) Hollong Tree
(d) Banana Tree

Ans: C
25. Which Indian State declared ‘ Blue Duke’ as the state butterfly?
(a) Rajasthan
(b) Assam
(c) Arunachal Pradesh
(d) Sikkim

Ans: D

26. Which wrestler won the Gold medal at the Rome Ranking Series 2020 event, held recently?
(a) VineshPhogat
(b) Sakshi malik
(c) BabitaPhogat
(d) Geeta Phogat

Ans: A

27. Which Indian writer won the 2022 International Man Booker Prize for the book titled “Tomb of
Sand”
(a) Vikram Seth
(b) Jhumpa Lahiri
(c) Amitav Ghosh
(d) Gitanjali Shree

Ans: D

28. Motilal Nehru and C.R. Das were the founders of a Party known as –
(a) Gadar Party
(b) Forward Block
(c) Swarajya Party
(d) Socialist party of Bengal

Ans: C

29. PaniDihing Bird Sanctuary is located at which district of Assam?

(a) Jorhat
(b) Tinsukia
(c) Sivsagar
(d) Golaghat
 Ans: C

30. Which of the following is the first Payment Bank of India?

(a) Airtel Payment Bank
(b) Paytm Payment Bank
(c) Jio Payment Bank
(d) India Post Payment Bank

Ans: A

31. Anna Yojana and Labour welfare Scheme is Related to-

(a) Providing Free Shelter
(b) Providing Free Rice
(c) Providing Free Wheat and Rice
(d) None of the above

Ans: B

32. Assam Bhatta Aachoni is a Scheme related to-

(a) Retirement benefits to tea labouers
(b) Insurance for tea labourers
(c) Pension for tea labourers
(d) All of the above

Ans: A

33. “Chief Minister’s ShishuSeva Scheme” is related to –

(a) Child Education
(b) Child Mother Nutrition
(c) Child care for those who lost their parents due to Covid19
(d) None of the above

Ans: C

34. Dafala Hills is located in which state?

(a) Meghalaya
(b) Assam
(c) Manipur
(d) Arunachal Pradesh
 Ans: D

35. Which of the following is a Biosphere Reserve –

(a) Kaziranga
(b) Manas
(c) Bordoibumbeelmukh
(d) Chakrashilla

Ans: B

36. Which of the following is the west flowing river of India?

(a) Narmada
(b) Godavari
(c) Krishna
(d) Mahanadi

Ans: A

37. Red Laterite Soils are found in which of the following areas in Assam?
(a) Majuli island
(b) Brahmaputra Floodplians of Eastern Assam
(c) Karbie hills and Dima Hasao
(d) BTR regions near Bhutan Himalayan foothills

Ans: C

38. Ibn Battuta, the traveler visited Assam in the-

(a) 10th century
(b) 13th century
(c) 14th century
(d) 16th century

Ans: C

39. Fatiyah-i-Ibryah was written by-

(a) Mir Jumla
(b) Aan Fakir
(c) Alberuni
(d) Shihabuddin Tallish
 Ans: D

40. The First Tea company established in Assam was-

(a) Assam Tea Company
(b) Jorhat Tea Company
(c) Assam Bangal Tea Company
(d) Dibrugarh Tea Company

Ans A

41. The Disaster Management Act was enacted in India in the year-
(a) 2001
(b) 2003
(c) 2005
(d) 2006

Ans: C

42. “International Day of Yoga” is celebrated on

(a) 21 February
(b) 21 march
(c) 21 june
(d) 23 june

Ans: C

43. “International Tiger day” is celebrated on

(a) 22 May
(b) 29 June
(c) 22 July
(d) 29July

Ans: D

44. Which of the following was the first Governor General of Bengal?
(a) Lord William Bentick
(b) Warren Hasting
(c) Lord Clive
(d) Lord Wellesley
 Ans: B

45. Which of the following came to India after the Second World war in 1946?
(a) Simon Commission
(b) Wavell Plan
(c) Cripps Mission
(d) Cabinet Mission

Ans: D

46. Nameri National Park is located at which district of Assam?

(a) Golaghat district
(b) Kokrajhar district
(c) Sonitpur district
(d) Bongaigaon district

Ans: C

47. “DighaliPukhuri” is associated with

(a) Banbhatta
(b) Bhagadutta
(c) Narakasura
(d) Bhaskarbarman

Ans: B

48. Which country will host the 2023 Cricket World Cup?
(a) India
(b) Bangladesh
(c) Australia
(d) UAE

Ans: A

49. Hayagriva Madhava temple is situated on

(a) Sandhyachal hills
(b) Manikut hills
(c) Nilachal hills
(d) Chhitrachal hills
 Ans: B

50. Dhodarali was constructed by

(a) Godadgar Singha
(b) Naranarayan
(c) Pratap Singha
(d) Chilarai

Ans: A

51. “We Think Digital” is a digital literacy program of which global technological company?

(a) Google

(b) Facebook

(c) Apple

(d) Amazon

Ans:- B

52. What is the name of the shorts video platform launched by YouTube in India?

(a) Shorts

(b) youvid

(c) shorty

(d) Musically
Ans:- A

53. Mucormycosis is also known as?

(a) Kala Azar

(b) H1N1

(c) Black Fungus

(d) Dengue

Ans:- C

54. Which organization launched the first fully private astronaut mission to the International Space
Station?

(a) NASA

(b) Space X

(c ) ISRO

(d) ESA

Ans:- B

55. The ‘Biggest super-moon of 2022 was observed in which month?

(a) May

(b) June

(c) July

(d) August

Ans:- C
56. The “Big-Bang theory” explain the origin of

(a) Continents

(b) Universe

(c) Ocean

(d) Mammals

Ans:- B

57. In the human body, pituitary gland is

(a) Chest

(b) Throat

(c) Brain

(d) Liver

Ans:- C

58. First human heart transplant was

(a) Japan

(b) South Africa

(c) India

(d) Germany

And:- B
59. What is Vermiculture?

(a) The science of raising worms

(b) The science of studying vulture

(c) The science of killing worms

(d) The science of studying virus

Ans:- A

60. EL NINO phenomenon is associated with

(a) Earthquake

(b) Acid Rain

(c) Global Warming

(d) Neuro Science

Ans:- C

61. The full form of SIM

(a) Subscriber Identity Module

(b) Subscriber Identity Module

(c) Self Identity Machine

(d) Self Identity Module

Ans:- A

62. Which of the planets is nearest to the earth?

(a) Jupiter

(b) Mars

(c) Mercury

(d) Venus

Ans:- D

63. Which is the warmest layer of the atmosphere?

(a) Thermosphere

(b) Troposphere

(c) Stratosphere

(d) Mesosphere

Ans:- A

64. The Growth rate of population means

(a) Difference between the growth of male and female

(b) Difference between the population of urban and rural areas

(c) No. of births per thousand persons

(d) Difference between birth rate and death rate

Ans:- D

65. There is no Schedule caste population in

(a) Punjab

(b) Gujarat
(c) Manipur

(d) Nagaland

Ans:- D

66. There is no Scheduled Tribe population in

(a) Kerela

(b) Tamil Nadu

(c) Punjab

(d) Rajasthan

Ans:- C

67. Geostationary orbit is at a height of

(a) 600 km

(b) 6000 km

(c) 3600 km

(d) 36000 km

Ans:- D

68. The word used to describe the shape of earth is________

(a) Flat

(b) Circle

(c) Sphere
(b) Oblate spheroid

Ans:- D

69. Computer virus is a ________

(a) Hardware

(b) Software

(c) Bacteria

(d) Freeware

Ans:- B

70. Another term of Main memory is

(a) Hard Disk

(b) ROM

(c) Floppy Disk

(d) RAM

Ans:- D

71. The boys were paying Cricket. (Change voice)

(a) Cricket had been played by the boys.

(b) Cricket has been played by the boys

(c) Cricket was played by the boys

(d) Cricket was being played by the boys

Ans:- D
72. The invigilator was reading out the instructions. (Change voice)

(a) The instructions were read by the invigilator

(b) The instructions had been read out by the invigilator

(c) The instructions were being read out by the invigilator

(d) The instructions had been read by the invigilator

Ans:- C

73. The company aims/ to nearly double/ its revenues on the back/ of a strongest product pipeline.

(a) The company aims

(b) To nearly double

(c) Its revenue on the back

(d) Of a strongest product pipeline

Ans:- D

74. The authorities took him to task for his negligence

(a) Gave him additional work

(b) Suspended his assignment

(c) Reprimanded him

(d) Forced him to resgin

Ans:- C
75. He went back on his promise to vote for me.

(a) Withdrew

(b) Forgot

(c) Reinforced

(d) Supported

Ans:- A

76. A word no longer in use (one word substitution)

(a) Exotic

(b) Primitive

(c) Obsolete

(d) Ancient

Ans:- C

77. Place which provides both board and lodging

(a) Cafe

(b) Motel

(c) Restaurant

(d) Inn

Ans:- D

78. Synonym of SORDID

(a) Harmful

(b) Dirty

(c) Splendid

(d) Dangerous

Ans:- B

79. Antonym of INDUSTRIOUS

(a) Casual

(b) Indifferent

(c) Passive

(d) Indolent

Ans:- D

80. Flamingos in large flocks in the wild are social extremely loyal. They perform group mating dances.
Parents are very fond of their chicks, gathering them into crèches for protection while both males and
males fly off to search for food.

Which among the following is the most logical corollary to the above passage?

(a) Mass nesting in all species of birds is essential to ensure completes survival of their off spring.

(b) Only birds have the capacity to develop social behaviour and thus can do mass nesting to raise their
chicks in safety.

(c) Social behaviour in some species of birds increases the odds of survival in an unsafe world

(d) All species of birds set up crèches for their chicks to teach them social behaviour and loyality.

Ans: C
81. If C.P. = 80, S.P. = 100, then percentage gain =?

(a) 20 %

(b) 15 %

(c) 25 %

(d) 35 %

Ans: C

82. If C.P. = 20, percentage of loss = 25%, then S.P. =?

(a) 10

(b) 15

(c) 20

(d) 25

Ans:- B

83. 60 meters of a uniform wire weights 80 kg. What will 141 meters of the same wire weight?

(a) 188 kg

(b) 208 kg

(c) 228 kg

(d) 232 kg

Ans:- A

84. P can do a work in 12 days. Q works 60% more faster than P, then in how many days Q alone would
finish this work?
(a) 6 days

(b) 5days

(c) 7 ½ days

(d) 8 ½ days

Ans:- C

85. Express 0.6 in terms of percentage.

(a) 30%

(b) 60%

(c) 90%

(d) 40%

Ans:- B

86. 5 years ago, Ram’s age was one third of age of Shyam and now Ram is 24 years. What is the present
age of Shyam?

(a) 57 years

(b) 60 years

(c) 62 years

(d) 65 years

Ans:- C

87. How many five digit prime numbers can be obtained by using all the digits 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 without
repetition of digits?
(a) 0

(b) 1

(c) 3

(d) 5

Ans:- A

88. A gardener has 1000 plants. He wants to plant them is such a way that the number of rows and the
number of columns remains the same. What is the minimum number of plants that he needs more for
this purpose?

(a) 14

(b) 24

(c) 30

(d) 34

Ans:- B

89. The tank-full petrol in Ravi’s Bike lasts for 10 days. If he starts using 25% more everyday, how many
days will the tank-full petrol last?

(a) 5

(b) 6

(c) 7

(d) 8

Ans:- D

90. How many numbers are there between 100 to 300 which either begin with or end with 2?
(a) 110

(b) 111

(c) 112

(d) 113

Ans:- A

91. A person travels 12 km due North, then 15 km due East, after that 15 km due west and then 18 km
due south. How far is he from the starting point?

(a) 6 km

(b) 12 km

(c) 15 km

(d) 5 km

Ans:- A

92. Interest : Money lender :: Salary : _________?

(a) Employee

(b) Zamindar

(c) Workers

(d) Prisoners

Ans:- A

93. 36, 31, 29, 24, 22, 17, 15, ___, ____?

Choose which pair of numbers comes next?

(a) 13, 11

(b) 10, 5

(c) 12, 7

(d) 10, 8

Ans:- D

94. Statement:- A large number of people die every year due to drinking polluted water during the
summer.

Course of Action:-

I. The government should make adequate arrangements to provide safe drinking water to all its citizens.

II. The people should be educated about the dangers of drinking polluted water.

(a) Only I follows

(b) Only II follows

(c) Either I or II follows

(d) Both I and II follow

Ans:- D

95. Statement:- Some kings are queens. All the queens are beautiful.

Conclusion:-

I. All the kings are beautiful

II. All the queens are kings

(a) Only I follows

(b) Only II follows

(c) Neither I or II follows

(d) Both I and II follows

Ans:- C

96. The letters L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S and T in their order are substituted by nine integers 1 and 9 but not
in that order. 4 is assigned to P. The difference between P and T is 5. The difference between N and T is
3. What is the integer assigned to N?

(a) 7

(b) 5

(c) 4

(d) 6

Ans:- D

97. Which word does NOT belong with the others?

(a) Inch

(b) Ounce

(c) Centimeter

(d) Yard

Ans:- B

98. Introducing a man, a woman said, “His wife is the only daughter of my father,” How is that man
related to the women?

(a) Brother
(b) Father-in-law

(c) Maternal uncle

(d) Husband

Ans:- D

99. Rakesh ranks 13th in the class of 33 students. There are 5 students below Suresh rank wise. How
many students are there between Rakesh and Suresh?

(a) 12

(b) 14

(c) 15

(d) 17

Ans:- B

100. In how many different ways can six players be arranged in a line such that two of them, Anil and
Mukesh, are never together?

(a) 120

(b) 240

(c) 360

(d) 480

Ans:- D