North East GK-100 Important Questions
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- Which of the following states is a landlocked hilly state in NE Region?
- Manipur
- Tripura
- Sikkim
- Assam
Ans: b) Tripura
2. When did Tripura attain statehood?
- 21 January 1972
- 25 February 1973
- 14 March 1972
- 8 November 1974
Ans: a) 21 January 1972
3. Which of the following is the principal crop of Tripura?
- Coffee
- Wheat
- Rubber
- Paddy
Ans: d) Paddy
4. Mention the name of the epic where Tripura finds its name
- Rigveda
- Arthashastra
- Mahabharata and the Puranas
- Ramayana and Shi Purana
Ans: c) Mahabharata and the Puranas
5. Novel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore gave Rajashree title to a king. Name the king
- King Birendra Manikya
- King Kalyan Manikya
- King Dhanya Manikya
- King Govinda Mnaikya
Ans: d) King Govinda Mnaikya
6. In which of the following places Chaturdash Temple is situated?
- Boxa Nagar
- Udaipur
- Agartala
- Ambassas
Ans: c) Agartala
7. Which of the following places is a holy place in Tripura?
- Jampui
- Amarpur
- Unakoti
- Badar Mokam
Ans: d) Badar Mokam
8. The huge lake Kamala Sagar was excavated by
- Bikram Kishor Manikya
- Birendra Kishor Manikya
- Radha Kishor Manikya
- Dhanya Manikya
Ans: d) Dhanya Manikya
9. The tribal dance of Halam Community is
- Hak Hak dance
- Hozagiri dance
- Lebung Boomani dance
- Bizu dance
Ans: a) hak hak dance
10. Hozagiri dance is especially for
- Halam Community
- Reang Community
- Chakma Community
- None of the above
Ans: b) Reang Community
11. Who was the author of Jibanar Batat?
- Padmanath Gohain Barua
- Gunabhiram barua
- Bina Barua
- Rajnikanta Bordoloi
Ans: c) Bina Barua
12. For which of the following Dr. Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya received the Academy
award?
- Rajpathe Renginiai
- YaruiNgam
- Mrityunjoy
- Aai
Ans: b) YaruiNgam
13. The first postal stamp released in the name of Assamese writer is
- Mitradev Mahanta
- Surjya Kumar Bhuyan
- Hem Baruah
- Lakshmi Nath Bezbaruah
Ans: d) Lakshmi Nath Bezbaruah
14. For which book did Syed Abdul Mallik receive the Academy award?
- Dhanya Nara Tanu Bhal
- Adharshila
- Aghori Atmar Kahini
- Suruj Mukhir swapna
Ans: c) Aghori Atmar Kahini
15. The novel Abijatri is based on the life and deeds of
- Nalini Bala Devi
- Rajbala Handique
- ChandraPrabha Saikiani
- Aideu Handique
Ans: c) ChandraPrabha Saikiani
16. Which of the following Assamese women is awarded by Sangeet Natak Academy
Award?
- Sudakshina Sharma
- Anupama Bhattacharya
- Aideu Handique
- Pratima Barua Pandey
Ans: b) Anupama Bhattacharya
17. When was the Chandrakanta Abhidhan first published?
- 1920
- 1944
- 1915
- 1933
Ans: d) 1933
18. In which place is the Sikh Gurudwara in Assam situated?
- Dibrugarh
- Tezpur
- Dhubri
- Guwahati
Ans: c) Dhubri
19. Who is the first editor of the newspaper Janambhumi?
- Prafulla Baruah
- Dulal Ch. Bhuyan
- Kanak Sharma
- Manoram Baruah
Ans: b) Dulal Ch. Bhuyan
20. Who is known to be the compiler of war poetry in assamese literature?
- Hiteshwar Barbaruah
- Haridhar Bipra
- Madhab Kandali
- Atmaram
Ans: b) Haridhar Bipra
21. The place where the Asom Sahitya Sabha was held four times is
- Diphu
- Jorhat
- Sivasagar
- Dibrugarh
Ans: b) Jorhat
22. The richest man Bill Gates wrote a book named
- The Road Ahead
- The Money- Making Policy
- The Road to Computer
- Making of a Computer
Ans: a) The Road Ahead
23. Another name of Lakshmi Nath Bezbaruah is Kripabar Baruah. Which of the following
the author took the name of Notun Kripabar?
- Satyanath Bora
- Atul Ch. Hazarika
- Ratna Kanta Borkakoti
- Nilmoni Phukan
Ans: c) Ratna Kanta Borkakoti
24. Name the only assamese filmmaker who has won National award for all his feature
Films?
- Munin Baruah
- Bhabendra Nath Saika
- Dara Ahmed
- Jahni Baruah
Ans: b) Bhabendra Nath Saika
25. Who composed the drama Bhogjara?
- Bishnu Rabha
- Nakul Ch. Bhuyan
- Phani Sarma
- Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
Ans: c) Phani Sarma
26. The first Eastman colour Assamese film is
- Bhaity
- Sonmoina
- Bowari
- Ajoli Nobou
Ans: d) Ajoli Nobou
27. I came, I saw, I conquered- who said this?
- Mosolini
- Julius Caesar
- Napolean Bonaparte
- Puru
Ans: b) Julius Caesar
28. Newspaper is said in democracy as
- Fourth state
- Media
- first citizen
- Prahari
Ans: a) Fourth state
29. Karengar Ligiri is a play written by
- Bishnu Prasad Rabha
- Parbati Prasad rabha
- Phani Sarma
- Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
Ans: d) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
30. Chira Cheneli Mor Bhasa Janani is a patriotic song written by
- Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya
- Mitradev Mahanta
- Bishnu Prasad Rabha
- Lakshmi Nath Bezburuah
Ans: b) Mitradev Mahanta
31. Mohoda Gosain is a character created by
- Arun Goswami
- Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya
- Mohim Bora
- Saurabh Kumar Chaliha
Ans: a) Arun Goswami
32. Doordarshan of Manipur started in the year
- 28th April 1992
- 30th April 1992
- 1st April 1995
- 14th April 1991
Ans: b) 30th April 1992
33. Name the first Khasi female to become the Chairman of the Union Public Service
Commission?
- Devilla B. Marak
- Rose Millian Bathew Kharbuli
- Ladashisha Nongrang
- Clara Reade Sylem
Ans: b) Rose Millian Bathew Kharbuli
34. The first Garo to become the Chief Minister of Meghalaya and Governor of Mizoram?
- Purno A. Sangma
- Captain William A. Sangma
- Darwin Diengdoh Nongrang
- None of these
Ans: b) Captain William A. Sangma
35. Who was the first Governor of Meghalaya?
- L.P. Singh
- William A. Sangma
- B.L Pandit
- B.K. Nehru
Ans: d) B.K. Nehru
36. The earliest mention of the pwrd Khasi is found in a holy book written by Srimanta
Sankardeva. Mention the name-
- Kirtan
- Kalika Puran
- Bhagvata Puran
- Rukmini Haran
Ans: c) Bhagvata Puran
37. The President’s rule was imposed in Meghalaya in the year
- 1995
- 1990
- 1991
- 1993
Ans: c) 1991
38. Who was the last king of the Jaintia Kingdom?
- U. Tirot Singh
- Dhan Malik
- Rajendra Singh
- None of these
Ans: c) Rajendra Singh
39. In which year did the Christian Missionary come to the Khasi Hills for the first time?
- 1805
- 1813
- 1825
- 1826
Ans: b) 1813
40. The traditional dress worn by the Khasi Lady which flows loosely to the ankles is called
As
- Jansem
- Rigitok
- Ripok
- Thoh Karawang
Ans: a) Jansem
41. The small brass ring worn by both Garo male and female is called-
- Natasni
- Rigitok
- Nadongbi
- Nadirong
Ans: d) Nadirong
42. Paila, a string of thick red coral beads is worn around the neck on festive occasions by
- Garos
- Jaintias and Khasis
- Khasis
- Khasis and Garos
Ans: b) jaintias and Khasis
43. Which of the following is worn by Khasi male?
- Dhuti
- Jymphong
- Daksari
- Ka Jansem Dhara
Ans: b) Jymphong
44. Name the religious hunting ritual performed by the Jaintias
- Duitara
- Beh Ser Soopen
- Chugna
- Meing
Ans: b) Beh Ser Soopen
45. What is the naming ceremony of the Khasis called?
- Ka Jer Khun
- Ja Pulkhie
- Mangona
- Ai Kwai Khaddour
Ans: a) Ka Jer Khun
46. Umiam Lake is also known as
- Para sailors Paradise
- Wrestlers Paradise
- Anglers Paradise
- None of these
Ans: c) Anglers Paradise
47. Which among the following is a popular sport for the people of Meghalaya?
- Mountaineering
- Hunting
- Angling
- Parachuting
Ans: c) Angling
48. The state flower of Meghalaya is recognised as
- Rose
- Lady Sliper orchid
- Lotus
- Lily
Ans: b) Lady Sliper orchid
49. Where is Sweet falls located?
- Happy valley
- Tura
- Cherrapunjee
- Nongkwar
Ans: a) Happy valley
50. Which falls of Meghalaya is also known as the Seven Sister Falls?
- Elephant Falls
- Dainthlen Falls
- Nohsngithiang falls
- Sweet falls
Ans: c) Nohsngithiang falls
51. Which is the highest peak in Jaintia Hills?
- Norek peak
- Shillong peak
- Tura Peak
- Marangsih Peak
Ans: d) Marangsih Peak
52. Name the longest cave of the Indian subcontinent which is situated at Meghalaya?
- Syndoi
- Mawsmai
- Krem Mawmluh
- Krem Umshanghtat
Ans: c) Krem Mawmluh
53. Which of the following place Mawsonai Falls located?
- Tura
- Dawki
- Cherrapunji
- Shillong
Ans: c) Cherrapunji
54. Where is the sacred forest of Meghalaya located?
- Mairang
- Jowai
- Mawphlang
- Mawlai
Ans: c) Mawphlang
55. Which river demarcates the East Khasi hills district of Meghalaya from Bangladesh?
- Umngot
- Rilang
- Jiniram
- Umlein
Ans: a) Umngot
56.Jaintia Hills Cement factory is located at
- Nongstoin
- Mairang
- Sutnga
- Jowai
Ans: c) Sutnga
57. In which year was the Shillong Golf Course established?
- 1861
- 1868
- 1872
- 1898
Ans: d) 1898
58. Who was the first Chief Minister of Mizoram?
- Ch. Chhunga
- Laldenga
- Brig T. Sailo
- ZoramThanga
Ans: a) Ch. Chhunga
59. Mention the name of first Governor of Mizoram
- S.P. Mukherjee
- General K.B. Krishna Rao
- Capt. W.A. sangma
- Swaraj Kaushal
Ans: a) S.P. Mukherjee
60. How many National Highways pass through Mizoram?
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
Ans: b) 3
61. In which of the following districts the Blue Mountain National Park is situated?
- Aizawl
- Mamit
- Chhimtuipui
- Lunglei
Ans: c) Chhimtuipui
62. Which newspaper was first published in India?
- Bombay
- Pioneer
- Times of India
- Bengal Gazette
Ans: d) Bengal Gazette
63. The first newspaper in assamese Arunodoi published from Sivasagar was published in
the year
- 1858
- 1860
- 1846
- 1864
Ans: c) 1846
64. Belimar, an assamese drama by Lakshmi Nath bezbaruah is
- A tragedy depicting the fall of the ahom Kingdom
- Description of the beauty of the sunset
- Biographical representation of a legend king
- None of the above
Ans: a) A tragedy depicting the fall of the ahom Kingdom
65. Name of the writer who was titled Kabyabharati?
- Nalini Bala Devi
- Nirmal Prabha Bordoloi
- Dharmeshwari Devi Baruani
- Jamuneswari Khataniar
Ans: c) Dharmeshwari Devi Baruani
66. Kamala Kanta Bhattacharjya is known as
- Bidrohi Kobi
- Dhwani Kobi
- Agni Kobi
- Bihagi Kobi
Ans: c) Agni Kobi
67. The Adi Grantha was composed by?
- Guru Arjun Dev
- Guru Jaidev
- Guru Nanak Dev
- Guru Gobind singh
Ans: a) Guru Arjun Dev
68. Indira P. P. Bora is distinguished in the field of
- Drama
- Music
- Dance
- Painting
Ans: c) Dance
69. The language used the Sultans of Delhi in their court of justice was
- Urdu
- Parsi
- Turkey
- Arabic
Ans: b) Parsi
70. The first Assamese dictionary was compiled by
- Nathan Brown
- Miles Bronson
- Hem Chandra Baruah
- None of the above
Ans: b) Miles Bronson
71. Sarothi, a well known book on moral precepts in Assamese was authored by
- Benudhar Sharma
- Banikanta Kakati
- Satyanath Bora
- Lambodhar Bora
Ans: c) Satyanath Bora
72. The Arthashastra of Kautilya was compiled based on
- Medicine
- Grammar
- Politics and Govt.
- Architecture
Ans: c) Politics and Govt.
73. The founder editor of the Assam Tribune was
- Lakshmi Nath Phukan
- Satish Ch. Kakoti
- Kirti Nath hazarika
- Radha Gobinda Baruah
Ans: a) Lakshmi Nath Phukan
74. The first novel by Rajani Kanta Bordoloi was
- Miri Jiori
- Dandua Droh
- Nirmal Bhakat
- Monomoti
Ans: a) Miri Jiori
75. The Borgeets are written in versus called
- Khanda
- Pada
- Dhrung
- None
Ans: b) Pada
76. Nongkrem is the national dance of which tribe?
- Dimasas
- Garos
- Khasis
- Manipuris
ANs: c) Khasis
77. The Arjun Bhanjan of Madhabdeva is a
- Yatra
- Natak
- Jhumura
- Rupak
Ans: b) Natak
78. The first assamese sonnet writer is
- Kanchan Baruah
- Lakshmi Nath Bezbaruah
- Hemchandra Goswami
- Chandra Kumar Agarwala
Ans: c) Hemchandra Goswami
79. For which of the following works Hiren Bhattacharya got the sahitya Academy Award?
- Sugandhi Pokhila
- Nirbachita Kobita
- Mor Desh Manuhor Desh
- Soichor Pothor Manuh
Ans: d) Soichor Pothor Manuh
80. Dada Saheb Phalke award is given for distinguished works on
- Sports
- Cinema
- Vocal music
- Art & Culture
Ans: b) Cinema
81. Subhalakshmi Baruah is well known in the field of
- Drama
- Literature
- Dance
- Instrument
Ans: c) Dance
82. The Assamese poet known as Sewali Kobi is
- Debakanta Baruah
- Ratnakanta Borkakoti
- Ananda Chandra Baruah
- Sailadhar Rajkhowa
Ans: b) Ratnakanta Borkakoti
83. Who is the author of Kalidasa and Kalki Purana?
- Ghanshyam Khargharia Phukan
- Hiterswar Barbaruah
- Gopal Dev
- Ananta Knadali
Ans: a) Ghanshyam Khargharia Phukan
84. Who was the first publisher of Jonaki
- Dinanath Sharma
- Benudhar Sharma
- Chandra Kumar Agarwala
- Lakshmi Nath Bezbaruah
Ans: c) Chandra Kumar Agarwala
85. Who was the first editor of Asom Batori?
- Atul Ch. Hazarika
- Binanda Baruah
- Gunabhiram Baruah
- Hem Ch. Baruah
Ans: d) Hem Ch. Baruah
86. Who was the writer of the famous novel; Ananya Prantar?
- Hem Baruah
- Homen Borgohain
- Medini Choudhury
- Bhabendra Nath Saikia
Ans: c) Medini Choudhury
87. Which of the following female writers wrote Abhiyatri?
- Nirmal prabha Bordoloi
- Nirupama Borgohain
- Tillotama Mishra
- Mamoni Roisam Goswami
Ans: b) Nirupama Borgohain
88. First assamese colour film was
- Agnishana
- Duranir Rang
- Pyoli Phukan
- Bhaiti
Ans: d) Bhaiti
89. In which year Saraighat bridge was constructed?
- 1948
- 1952
- 1962
- 1964
Ans: c) 1962
90. The first Assamese short story collection Suravi was written by
- Lakshmi Nath Bezbaruah
- Rajani Kanta Bordoloi
- Jatindranath Duarah
- Padmanath Gohain Barua
Ans: a) Lakshmi Nath Bezbaruah
91. When the Asomia Bhasa Unnati Sadhini Sabha was born?
- 15 Aug 1898
- 20 Aug 1905
- 1 Aug 1901
- 25 Aug 1888
Ans: d) 25 Aug 1888
92. Jonaki magazine was first published on
- 1888
- 1889
- 1890
- 1891
Ans: b) 1889
93. Who discovered the Kindergarten education system?
- Frobel
- Byars
- Snell
- Hinton
Ans: a) Frobel
94. Rajatarangini, a story of Kashmir Kings, was written by?
- Bhasa
- Bana
- Aswaghosa
- Kalhana
Ans: d) Kalhana
95. Who took the nickname Azagar?
- Krishna Bhuyan
- Syed Abdul Malik
- Jogesh Das
- Mohim Bora
Ans: b) Syed Abdul Malik
96. Which among the following is not considered as mythological literature?
- Puranas
- Mahabharat
- Ramayana
- Atharva Veda
Ans: d) Atharva Veda
97. How many Indian languages are taken into account for the Jnanpith award?
- 12
- 10
- 22
- 8
Ans: c) 22
98. Which Indian classical dance form is saved from extinction by Rabindranath Tagore?
- Bharat Natyam
- Manipuri
- Odissi
- Kathak
Ans: b) Manipuri
99. The Assamese person who won the Dada Saheb Phalke award is
- Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
- Dr, Bhabendra Nath Saikia
- Dr. Bhupen Hazarika
- Parbati Prasad Barua
Ans: Dr. Bhupen Hazarika
100. In which year Manipur hosted the National Games?
- 1998
- 2004
- 2001
- 1996
Ans: a) 1998
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