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ASSAM GEOGRAPHY

PART-1

1.What is the total area of Assam?

a) About 65,000 square kilometers


b) About 78,438 square kilometers
C) About 52,000 square kilometres
D) About 92,000 square kilometers

Answer: b) About 78,438 sq. km

2. In what direction is Assam embedded in relation to Bangladesh?

a) North
b) South
c) East
D. West

Answer: c) East

3. Assam shares its borders with which of the following Indian states?

a) Bihar, West Bengal, and Orissa


b) Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, and Mizoram
c) Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Maharashtra
D. Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh

Answer: b) Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, and Mizoram

4. Which major river flows through Assam?

a) Godavari
b) The Ganges
c) The Brahmaputra
d) Krishna

Answer: c) Brahmaputra

5. Which is the largest city in Assam by population?


a) Guwahati
b) Jorhat
c) Dibrugarh
d) Shillong
Answer: a) Guwahati

6. What are the main characteristics of the climate of Assam?


a) Dry
b) The tropics
C. Mediterranean
d) The pole
Answer: b) Tropical

7. The capital cities of Assam are:


a) Dibrugarh
b) Dispur
c) Shillong
d) Jorhat
Answer: b) Dispur

8. Assam is known for producing which crop?


a) Cotton
b) Rice
c) Wheat
d) Sugarcane
Answer: b) Rice

9. Which wildlife sanctuary in Assam is famous for its population of rhinos?


a) Kaziranga National Park
b) Manas National Park
c) Orang National Park
d) Dibru-Saikhowa National Park
Answer: a) Kaziranga National Park

10. Majuli, the largest river island in the world, is located in which river of Assam?

a) The Ganges
b) The Brahmaputra river
c) The Jamuna
d) Godavari

Answer: b) Brahmaputra river

11. Jatinga is situated on which hill in North Kachar district?


Answer: In North Cachar Hills.

12. What separates the Brahmaputra and Barak valleys?


Answer: Karbi Anglong and North Cachar Hillsfrom.

13. What is the local name of the strong winds, rains and hail that occur during the dry season in Assam?
Answer: Kalbaishakhi or Bordoisila.

14. What is the Brahmaputra River in Assam known as?


Answer: Luit.

15. What is the other name of Dihang river?


Answer: Brahmaputra.

16. What is the altitude of the mountainous regions of Assam?


Answer: 1,200-1,500 m above sea level.

17. Which valley of Assam fell 15 feet below the ground in the earthquake of 10 January 1869?
Answer: Barak Valley.

18. What is the total length of the Brahmaputra River?


Answer: 2900 km.

19. Which is the largest tributary of the Brahmaputra River?


Answer: The Subansiri.

20. Which is the driest region of Assam?


Answer: Lanka-Hojai.

21. What is the length of the Barak, the second major river of Assam?
Answer: 900 km.

22. From which snow river does the Brahmaputra originate?


Answer: Chemayungdung.

23. The Barak River originates from which mountain in Assam?


Answer: From the Manipur hills.

24. Guwahati city is situated on the banks of which river?


Answer: Brahmaputra.
25. The Brahmaputra Valley is located at the foot of which mountain range?
Answer: eastern and northeastern Himalayan range.

26. What is the climate of the plains of Assam?


Answer: Tropical Monsoon Rainforest Climate.

27. Which is the only hill station in Assam?


Answer: Haflong.

28. Which is the smallest district of Assam?


Answer: South Salmara-Mankachar.

29. Which is the largest district of Assam?


Answer: Karbi Anglong.

PART 2

1 . Location of Assam –
Assam is located in the North – East (Northeast ) corner of India. Geographical location is about 89° 42′ E to 96° E longitude
and 24° 8′ N to 28° 2′ N latitude.

2. The soil of Assam is called –


Answer: alluvial soils, piedmont soils, hill soils and lateritic soils.

3. The Natural Divisions of Assam are –


Answer:- Brahmaputra Valley , 2. Barak Valley and The mountainous regions of Karbi Anglong and North Kachar.

4. . Four boundaries of Assam –


Answer: Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh to the north; Nagaland and Manipur to the east; Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram and
Bangladesh to the south; and West Bengal to the west.

5 . The population density of Assam is –


Answer: 398 per sq km.

6. . Male – Female Ratio of Assam Number of Women per 1,000 Males –


Answer: 935 people.

7. Literacy rate in Assam –


Answer: 72.19 percent.

8. The total land area of the Brahmaputra Valley is-


Answer: About 71,516 km2.

9. The total land area of the Barak Valley is –


Answer: About 6922.00 Sq. Km.

10. . Total land area of Karbi Anglong–


Answer: 10,434 km2 (4,029 sq mi).

11 . Majuli currently has a total land area of –


Answer: About 880 sq. km.

12. What is the southern boundary of Assam?


Answer: Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh in the north and east, Manipur and Nagaland in the east, Mizoram in the south,
Tripura, Meghalaya, West Bengal and Bangladesh in the west and south west.

13. The two major rivers of Assam are –


Answer: Brahmaputra and Barak.

14 . The tributaries of the Brahmaputra are –


Answer: -Barnadi, Puthimari, Pagladia, Sovanshiri, Jiabharali, Janji, Kapili, Champavati, Dhansiri, Jiadhal, Ranganai, Dikrang,
Dikrang, Digaru, Digaru, Dihing, Bargang, Budhidihing, Dikhou, Bhogdai, Bhogdai, Burai. They are the Shingra , Saralbhanga ,
Manah , Krishnai , Jinjiram and others.

15 . The bridges of the Brahmaputra are –


Answer: – Saraighat Bridge (1962), New Saraighat Bridge (2017), Kolia Bhomora Setu (1987), Naranarayan Setu (1998),
Dhola-Sadiya Bridge (2017), and Bogibeel Bridge (2018).

16. The two main river islands of the Brahmaputra are –


Answer: – (1) Majuli ( the largest river island in the world ) and (2) Uma Nanda ( the smallest river island in the world ).

17 . The climate of Assam is divided into four categories-


Answer: – summer, monsoon, autumn and winter.

18 . The name of the hill at the confluence of the Brahmaputra and Barak rivers is –
Answer: – Barail Hills ( the highest hill in Assam

19 . The tributaries of the Barak River are –


Answer: Katakhal, Jiri, Chiri, Modhura, Longai, Sonai, Rukni and Singla.

20 . The main mountains of Assam are –


Answer: Karbi Hills, Barail Hills, Budha Hills, Nilachal, Chitrachal Dirgheshwari, Kurua Hills, Bhomoraguri, Srisurya, Charideo,
Pancharatna, Rakshasini, Paglatek, Tukreshwari, Bonda, Ganesh, Hilakhunda, Mahama Ya , Agnigarh , Throne , Hatimura ,
Princess Limestone , Manikarneshwar , Ashwaklant , Sandhyachal.

PART 3

1.What is the total number of cities in Assam?


Answer: 12 major cities.
2. How many police stations are there in Assam?
Answer: 344 police stations.
3. What is the total population of Assam according to the 2011 census?
Answer: 31,205,576 people.
4. What is the total number of males in Assam according to the 2011 Census?
Answer: 15,939,443 people.
5. What is the total number of women in Assam according to the 2011 Census?
Answer: 15,266,133 people.
6. What is the population density of Assam according to the 2011 census?
Answer: 398 person per sq.km.
7. What is the number of women per thousand men in Assam according to the 2011 Census?
Answer: 958 people.
8. What is the population growth rate in Assam according to the 2001-2011 census?
Answer: 17.07%
9. How many districts are there in Assam?
Answer: 35 countries.
10. How many sub-divisions are there in Assam?
Answer: 78 countries.
11. How many Registrar of Cooperative Societies are there in Assam?
Answer: 2177.
12. What is the rank of Assam in literacy in India?
Answer: 5
13. Which state of India has largest population as per 2011 Census 2011?
Answer: Uttar Pradesh
14. According to the 2011 Census, what percentage of the total population of Assam lives in urban areas?
Answer: 14.08.
15. According to the 2011 Census, what percentage of the total population of Assam lives in rural areas?
Answer: 86%.
16. What are the major rivers of Assam?
Answer: Brahmaputra and Barak.
17. What is the largest river island in Assam?
Answer: Majuli.
18. What is the maximum number of sub-divisions in most districts of Assam?
Answer: Assam have 78 sub-divisions under 33 districts.
19. Which district of Assam has the highest male to female ratio?
Answer: Baksa.
20. Which district of Assam has hot springs?
Answer: Golaghat.

PART 5

1. What does the word 'Assam' mean?


Answer: Unequal.
2. When did the name of this state start being named 'Assam'?
Answer: From the thirteenth century (after the Ahoms began to rule in Assam).
3. What was the oldest name of Assam?
Answer: Pragjyotishpur.
4. What is the ancient name of Assam mentioned in the Mahabharata?
Answer: Pragjyotishpur.
5. What does the name 'Pragjyotishpur' mean?
Answer: The city of astrology in the east.
6. Which period of ancient Assam is called the 'Dark Age'?
Answer: Fourth century.
7. What was the ancient name of Assam?
Answer: Kamrup.
8. According to its geographical location, Assam extends from what degree longitude to what degree latitude?
Answer: 89° 42′ E to 96° E longitude and 24° 8′ N to 28° 2′ N latitude.
9. What are the other natural divisions of Assam?
AnswerThe state of Assam comprises three physiographical divisions, namely, the Brahmaputra Valley, the Barak Valley
and the Karbi-Anglong and the North-Cachar hills.
10. According to its geographical location, Assam extends from how many degrees longitude to how many degrees
longitude?
Answer: 24°. 07' N to 28°. 00' N Latitude and 89°. 42' E to 96°.
11. Which Indian state is located to the north of Assam?
Answer: Arunachal Pradesh.
12. What are the Indian provinces south of Assam?
Answer: Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram.
13. What percentage of the total land area of India is covered by Assam?
Answer: 2.4 per cent.
14. What is the position of Assam among the states of India in terms of land area?
Answer: 16.
15. Where is the present capital of Assam?
Answer: In Dispur, Guwahati.
16. How many development zones are there in Assam?
Answer: 219.

17. How many Gaon Panchayats are there in Assam?


Answer: 2202 countries.
18. What is the total number of villages in Assam?
Answer: 26,393.
19. How many state cities are there in Assam?
Answer: 12
20. How many census towns are there in Assam?
Answer: 214.

PART 6

1. The beaches of Assam –


Answer: – Bagibil , Merabil , Dibrugarh , Kavaimari , Pokhuri , Sandubi , Kashmarijan , Kashmarijan , Bardubi , Haflong Lake ,
Padum ( Jorhat ) , Sanibil , Rata Beel ( Karimala , Tamranga , Urpad ( Goalpara ).
2. The total number of districts in Assam
Answer: – (1) North Kachar Hills District ( new name “Dima Hasao” ).
(2) Odalguri.
(3) Sonitpur.
(4) Darang.
(5) Karimganj.
(6) Kachar.
(7) Kamrup ( Rural ).
(8) Kamrup ( Metropolitan ).
(9) Karbi Anglong.
(10) Kokrajhar.
(11) Golaghat.
(12) Goalpara.
(13) Chirang.
(14) Dibrugarh.
(15) Tinsukia.
(16) Dhubri.
(17) Dhemaji.
(18) Nagaon.
(19) Nalbari.
(20) Bangalore.
(21) Barpeta.
(22) Bagcha.
(23) Morigaon.
(24) Jorhat.
(25) Lakhimpur.
(26) Shivsagar.
(27) Hailakandi.
(28) South Shalmara.
(29) Bishwanath Chariali.
(30) Hojai.
(31) Charaideo.
(32) West Karbi Anglong. and
(33) Majuli
(34)Bajali
(35)Tamulpur

3. Majuli, the largest river island in the world, is located in which district of Assam?
Answer: In Jorhat district.
4. Badarpur is a large junction of the North Eastern Railway. It is located in which district of Assam?
Answer: In Karimganj district.
5. How many members are elected to the Rajya Sabha from Assam?
Answer: 7 people.
6. According to the 2011 Census, what percentage of the total population of Assam belongs to Scheduled Tribes?
Answer: 12.41%.
7. According to the 2011 Census, what percentage of the total population of Assam belongs to the Scheduled Castes?
Answer: 7.15%.
8. Which is the most populous district in Assam?
Answe:Nagaon
9. What is the average temperature in winter in Assam?
Answer: 8 °C to 25 °C.
10. What is the average temperature in summer in Assam?
Answer: 40 to 45.
11. Which is the highest peak in Assam?
Answer: unnamed peak near Laike.
12. How many cm of rainfall does Assam receive annually?
Answer: 166 cm.
13. What is the area of Majuli, the largest river island in the world?
Answer: 352 km2 (136 sq mi).
14. How many square kilometers does the forest area of Assam cover?
Answer: 26,832 sq km.
15. How many meters above sea level is Assam situated?
Answer: About 79.5 metres.
16. Assam is called the land of what rivers?
Answer: The Red River.
17. Assam is called the country of what mountains?
Answer: The Blue hills.
18. Which is the longest river bridge in Assam?
Answer: Dhola-Sadiya Bridge.
19. Which is the driest region of Assam?
Answer: Lidu-Lekhapani.
20. Where in Assam is the 'Lekhapukhuri' located?
Answer: Chanddubi.

PART 7

1. Which is the 2nd largest tribe in Assam?


Answer: Sonowal Kachari
2. What is Assam best known for?
Answer: Assam tea and Assam silk.
3. Which wildlife sanctuary in Assam is famous for its population of rhinos?
Answer: Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary.
4. Majuli, the largest river island in the world, is located in which river of Assam?
Answer: The Brahmaputra
5. Which city in Assam is known as "Temple City"?

a) Guwahati
b) Tezpur
c) Jorhat
d) Shivsagar

Answer: d) Shivsagar

6. What is the literacy rate of Assam according to the 2011 census?

a) About 72.19%
b) About 80%
c) About 90%
d) About 60%

Answer: a) About 72.19%


7. Which district of Assam is famous for silk industry?

a) Shivsagar
b) Sualkuchi
c) Karimganj
d) Jorhat

Answer: b) Sualkuchi
8.Which is the highest peak in Assam?

a) Saramati Peak
b) Dzukou Peak
C. Gurkhachin
d) Sapphire Peak

Answer: c) Gurkhachin
9. What is the name of the largest river island in the world located in Assam?

a) Uma Nanda
b) Majuli
c) Dibru
d) Chualkuchi

Answer: b) Majuli
10. Which district of Assam is known for its oil and natural gas reserves?
a) Dibrugarh
b) Goalpara
c) Karbi Anglong
d) Kamrup
Answer: a) Dibrugarh
11. Which river flows through the famous tourist spot of Guwahati?
a) The Ganges
b) The Jamuna
c) The Brahmaputra
d) Teesta

Answer: c) Brahmaputra
12. What is the name of the traditional Assamese boat race festival celebrated during the Bihu festival?

a) Baisakhi
b) Rangali Bihu
c) Ali-i-Ligang
d) Holi

Answer: c) Ali-i-Ligang
13. Which district of Assam is known for its historical sites and Ahom monuments?

a) Shivsagar
b) Tinsukia
c) Golaghat
d) Karbi Anglong
Answer: a) Shivsagar
14. Which mountain range forms the northern boundary of Assam?

a) The Himalayas
b) Western Ghats
c) Eastern Ghats
d) Vindhya Range

Answer: a) Himalayas
15. What is the name of this famous river island on the Brahmaputra River, which is known for its scenic beauty and
religious significance in Assam?

a) Nirmahal
b) Uma Nanda
c) Majuli
d) Hajo
Answer: c) Majuli
16. Which district of Assam is known for the ancient archaeological site of Madan Kamadev Temple?
a) Dhemaji
b) Kamrup
c) Nalbari
d) Darang
Answer: b) Kamrup
17. What is the name of the National Park of Assam known for its population of wild water buffalo locally called "Mithun"?

a) Manas National Park


b) Orang National Park
c) Nameri National Park
d) Dibru-Saikhowa National Park

Answer: b) Orang National Park


18. Which city in Assam is famous for its traditional Assamese handicrafts?

a) Shivsagar
b) Nagaon
c) Diphu
d) Chualkuchi

Answer: d) Chuwalkuchi
19. What is the name of the largest river in Assam that originates in Tibet and enters India through Arunachal Pradesh?

a) Dibang River
b) The Barak River
c) The Red River
d) Subansiri River

Answer: a) Dibang River


20. Which district of Assam is known for the picturesque hill station of Haflong?

a) Dima Hasao
b) Kachar
c) Karbi Anglong
d) Hailakandi

Answer: a) Dima Hasao


21. Which festival celebrated in Assam is associated with cultural events like Bihu dance to mark the end of the harvest
season?

a) Durga Puja
b) Diwali
c) Magh Bihu
d) Navratri

Answer: c) Magh Bihu


22. What is the name of the famous historical place in Assam which served as the capital of the Ahom kingdom?

a) Shivsagar
b) Jorhat
c) Dibrugarh
d) Tezpur

Answer: a) Shivsagar
23. Which National Park in Assam is known for its endangered Indian tiger population?

a) Kaziranga National Park


b) Manas National Park
c) Orang National Park
d) Dibru-Saikhowa National Park

Answer: a) Kaziranga National Park

24. What is the name of the traditional Assamese festival celebrated in honor of the god of agriculture known as "Kherai
Puja"?

a) Bohag Bihu
b) Magh Bihu
c) Ali-i-Ligang
d) Rangali Bihu

Answer: c) Ali-i-Ligang

PART

1.The planet closest to Sursha is

A. Mercury
B. Venus
C. The Earth
D. Tuesday

Answer : Option A
2. The distance of the Earth from the Sun
A. 53 million miles
B. 93 million miles
C. 83 million miles
D. 103 million miles
Answer : Option B
3. It is the largest planet in the Solar System

A. The Earth
B. Mool
C. Saturn
D. Jupiter

Answer : Option D
4. Phobos and Jimus are two satellites

A. Saturn
B. Jupiter
C. Mars
D. None of the above

Answer: Option C
5. It is the first planet in the Solar System to be discovered by telescope

A. Neptune
B. Uranus
C. Saturn
D. Tuesday

Answer : Option B
6.The planet with the lowest density is

A. Saturn
B. Mercury
C. Mars
D. Venus

Answer : Option A
7.The planet called Earth's twin is

A. Mercury
B. Tuesday
C. Venus
D. Saturn

Answer: Option C
8. They are bright vapor bodies that temporarily enter the Solar System

A .Comets
B. asteroid clusters
C. satellites
D. The stars

Answer : Option A
9. The planet was discovered in 1846 by French scientist and mathematician Urbein Leverrier

A. Uranus
B. Neptune
C. Saturn
D. Tuesday

Answer : Option B
10. It takes time for the Earth to revolve around the Sun
A. 365 days, 6 hours, 9 minutes 10 seconds
B. 364 days, 3 hours, 5 minutes 11 seconds
C. 365 days, 5 hours, 9 minutes 5 seconds
D. 367 days, 4 hours, 7 minutes 4 seconds
Answer : Option A
11. Mountains are places higher than about _ meters filled with rocks and vegetation

A. 1,600
B. 1,700
C. 1,800
D. 1,900
Answer: Option C
12. The Himalayas are the mountains

A. The Dhruva Mountains


B. Bhangil Mountain
C. cumulative mountains
D. denuded mountains

Answer : Option B
13.Europe's Ash mountains

A. Naveen Bhangal Mountains


B. Old Bhangil Mountains
C. cumulative mountains
D. Remnant Mountains

Answer : Option A
14. The Aravali Mountains are

A. Bhangil Mountain
B. Soup Mountain
C. residual mountains
D. cumulative mountains

Answer: Option C
15. A wide but flat but flat plateau on the surface of the Earth is commonly called a _
A. Mountains
B. The plateau
C. plains
D. none of the above
Answer : Option B
16. The Arabian Plateau, the plateau of northeastern Canada and the southern plateau of India

A. Continental Plateau
B. foothill plateaus
C. cumulative plateaus
D. mythical plateau

Answer : Option D
17. Which of the following is not a continental plateau?

A. True Plateau
B. The Canadian Plateau of North America
C. The Chinese Plateau
D. All of them

Answer: Option C
18. The Sundarbans plain has been created

A. At the mouth of the river Ganges


B. At the mouth of the Brahmaputra River
C. At the mouth of the Jamuna River
D. none of the above
Answer: Option A
19. The Tarim Plain in Central Asia

A. valley plains
B. lava plains
C. deltaic plains
D. hearty plains

Answer : Option A

20. The Kashmir Valley is


A. Lava plains
B. coastal plains
C. hearty plains
D. nearly plain

Answer: Option C
21. The total length of the coastline of Asia is

A. 62,800 km
B. 45 thousand km
C. About 36,000 km
D. 65 thousand km

Answer : Option A
22. There is a _ system between the Wax Sea and the Red Sea
A. Insect systems
B. The Babel Mandeb system
C. Tatariski system
D. 10 systems
Answer : Option B
23. Plateaus are called the 'roof of the earth'

A. The Pamir Plateau


B. Tibet Plateau
C. Karnataka Plateau
D. Armenian Plateau

Answer : Option B
24.___ is the highest mountain in the world
A. Mount Everest
B. Rocky
C. the Himalayas
D. Ural
Answer: Option A
25. The height of Mount Everest is
A. 8,848 meters
B. 8,604 meters
C. 6896 meters
D. 8488 meters
Answer : Option A
26. It is the second highest peak in the world
A. Everest
B. Godwin Austin
C. Montrosa
D. Montblanc
Answer : Option B
27. It is the second highest plateau in the world
A. The Arabian Plateau
B. Tibet Plateau
C. Deosai Plains
D. none of the above
Answer : Option C
28.___ The source of the river is Lake Tobkal
A. Ori
B. Inishi
C. Lena
D. Indus
Answer: Option C
29. The river originates from the Semayungdong Glacier near the lake of Manas Lake
A. The Ganges
B. The Brahmaputra
C. The Jamuna
D. Indus
Answer : Option B
30. The _____ River is also called the Yellow River
A. Hwang-Ho
B. The Ganges
C. Iravati
D. Inishi River
Answer : Option A
31. It is the largest delta in the world
A. The Ganges Delta
B. Majuli
C. Lakshadweep
D. none of the above
Answer : Option A
32. The hottest place in the world is located in Jacabal.
A. In Pakistan
B. In India
C. In China
D. In Bangladesh
Answer : Option A
33. Asia produces about _ percent of the world's total coal production
A. 46%
B. 48.3%
C. 50%
D. 64%
Answer : Option B
34.Total area of Europe
A. 10,180,000 km2 (3,930,000 sq mi) (6th)
B. 88.7 lakh sq. km
C. 77.8 lakh sq. km
D. 88.6 lakh sq. km
Answer : Option A
35. Between England and Scotland lies the _ Mountains.
A. Dover Field
B. Keolen
C. Soviet
D. the Ural Mountains
Answer: Option C
36. The Alps are the highest peaks
A. Mont Blanc
B. meta horn
C. Godwin Austin
D. Everest
Answer : Option A
37. Jura, Vaes and Black Forest
A. Bhangil Mountain
B. cumulative mountains
C. Scoop Mountain
D. eroded mountains
Answer : Option D
38. It is the largest river in Europe
A. Volga
B. The Thames
C. the river Loyʼs
D. Pae
Answer : Option A
39. Romania and the Urals have _ resources
A. Mineral oils
B. Mercury
C. sulfur
D. potash
Answer : Option A
40. The total population of Europe as of 2000 is
A. 75.8 crore
B. 78.8 crore
C. 72.6 crores
D. 87.7 crore
Answer : Option A
41. The population density of Europe is
A. 117.8 people
B. 118. 7 people
C. 1171 people
D. 34 persons per km2
Answer : Option D
42. Hydropower generation is dominated by the United States
A. First
B. Second
C. Third
D. Fourth
Answer : Option B
43. Red Indians are the people of the _ continent
A. Africa
B. Europe
C. North America
D. South America
Answer: Option C
44. The total population of the United States today is
A. 335,893,238 (est. 2024)
B. 428.2 million
C. 437.2 million
D. 427.3 million
Answer : Option A
45. It is the widest river in the world
A. The Amazon
B. Mississippi
C. The Ganges
D. The Brahmaputra
Answer : Option A

46.____ tube is said to be the gift of the river


A. Egypt
B. Egyptian
C. Holland
D. Lawand
Answer : Option A
47. The largest island in the world
A. Newfauguland
B. Novascosia
C. Victoria Island
D. Greenland
Answer : Option D
48. Columbus discovered America
A. In 1482.
B. In 1492.
C. In 1472.
D. In 1462.
Answer : Option B
49. It became the longest river in the world
A. Hudson
B. Red
C. Neil
D. Mackenzie
Answer : Option c
50. The length of the Mississippi River is
A. 3,000 km
B. 2000 km
C. 3766 km
D. 2500 km
Answer: Option C
51. It became the second largest gold mine in the world
A. Hollinger of Timnins
B. California Region
C. The Colorado region
D. Copper mines
Answer : Option A
52. It is the third largest copper producer in the world
A. South America
B. North America
C. Africa
D. Europe
Answer : Option B
53. The length of the coastline of Australia is
A. 19,200 km
B. 19,300 km
C. 19,400 km
D. 19,700 km
Answer: Option C
54. Water covers ____ percent of the Earth's surface
A. 81 percent
B. 71 percent
C. 61 percent
D. 51 percent
Answer : Option B
55. The volume of the Indian Ocean is
A. 74.6 million square kilometers
B. 71.6 million square kilometers
C. 73.6 million square kilometers
D. 72.6 million square kilometers
Answer: Option C
56. The largest ocean in the world is
A. The Pacific Ocean
B. Atlantic Ocean
C. Indian Ocean
D. Southern Ocean
Answer : Option A
57. It is the deepest canyon in the world
A. Japan Bay
B. Mariana Bay
C. Curail Khat
D. Philippine Bay
Answer : Option B
58. The length of the Atlantic Ocean is
A. 1,500 km
B. 14 km
C. 1,700 km
D. 18 km
Answer : Option A
59. The average depth of the Indian Ocean is
A. 4,000 meters
B. 3,000 meters
C. 4,500 meters
D. 2,000 meters
Answer : Option A
60. It is the only canal in the Indian Ocean
A. Philippine Bay
B. Mariana Bay
C. Chunda Khat
D. Japan Bay
Answer: Option C
61. Mauritius is an island in the Indian Ocean
A. Continental Island
B. igneous islands
C. coral islands
D. none of the above
Answer : Option B
62. It is the highest mountain in the world
A. Rocky
B. The Andes
C. the Himalayas
D. The Alps
Answer: Option C
63. The height of Mount Everest is
A. 8,598 meters
B. 8,848 meters
C. 8,481 meters
D. 8,162 meters
Answer : Option B
64.The Alps are known as _ between Spain and France
A. Pyrenees
B. Cantabrian Mountains
C. the Apennines
D. Carpathians
Answer : Option A
65. Rocky Mountains Hall
A. South America
B. Asian continent
C. North America
D. European
Answer: Option C
66. The highest peak of the Andes Mountains
A. Cotopaxi
B. Ekankandwa
C. Chimbarazo
D. Seven
Answer : Option B
67. The highest lake in the world is
A. Titicaca
B. Superior Michigan
C. Hyun
D. Ontario
Answer : Option A
68.
It is the longest mountain range in the world
A. The Himalayas
B. The Andes
C. Rocky
D. The Alps
Answer : Option B
69. The mountain range between the Brahmaputra Valley and the Barak Valley
A. Rehma Hills
B. Mickey Hill
C. Barail Mountains
D. Patkai Mountains
Answer: Option C
70. There are two hill districts of Assam
A. Karbi Anglong, North Kachar
B. Karimganj, Hailakandi
C. Lakhimpur, Kachar
D. Dhemaji, Dibrugarh
Answer : Option A
71. The total area of Assam is
A. 78,438 sq. km
B. 78,436 sq. km
C. 77,438 sq. km
D. 76,436 sq. km
Answer : Option A
72. The length of the Brahmaputra Valley is
A. 740 km
B. 720 km
C. 565 km
D. 620 km
Answer : Option B
73.
The Karimganj Chenical was established
A. In the Second Five Year Plan
B. In the Third Five Year Plan
C. In the Fourth Five Year Plan
D. In the Fifth Five Year Plan
Answer : Option A
74. The first oil refinery in Assam
A. Digboi
B. Nunmati
C. Bangalore
D. Naharkatiya
Answer : Option A
75. Which district of Assam has the highest population density (as of 2001)
A. Morigaon
B. Kamrup
C. Nagaon
D. Dhubri
Answer: Option C
76. The longitudinal and longitudinal extents of Assam are
A. 24°3' N latitude to 27°58' N latitude and 89°5' E longitude to 96°1' E longitude
B. 23°4' N latitude to 28°58' N latitude and 47°5' E longitude to 98°1' E longitude
C. 24°6' N latitude to 27°58' N latitude and 87°5' E longitude to 96°2' E longitude
D. 22°6' N latitude to 27°5' N latitude and 88°5' E longitude to 95°5' E longitude
Answer : Option A
77. The Patkai Mountains
A. Bhangil Mountain
B. cumulative
C. pile mountain
D. none of the above
Answer : Option A
78. The largest river island in the world
A. Lakshadweep
B. Majuli
C. Vancouver Island
D. delta
Answer : Option B
79.Average rainfall of Mouchinram
A. 1240 cm
B. 1080 cm
C. 1180 cm
D. 1230 degrees Celsius
Answer : Option A
80. The amount of rainfall in Guwahati is
A. 131.8 cm
B. 215 cm
C. 163.4 cm
D. 141.8 cm
Answer: Option C

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