Objective Type Questions on North East States
- In which year the first Manipuri coloured film Langlein Thadoi released?
- 1981
- 1982
- 1983
- 1984
Ans: d) 1984

2. The Jiribam railway station was inaugurated in the year
- 1996
- 1994
- 1992
- 1990
Ans: d) 1990
3. The foundation stone of the railway line between karong in Senapati district and Diphu in
Assam through Dhansiri was laid on
- 1 April 1994
- 17 November 1998
- 11 January 1996
- 1 december 1997
Ans: b) 17 November 1998
4. The National Highway No 150 is also known as
- Indo- Burma Road
- Dimapur Road
- Badarpur-Imphal Road
- Jessami Tipaimukh Road
Ans: d) Jessami Tipaimukh Road
5. Which of the following is the highest point on the Indo Myanmar road?
- Thoubal
- Tengnoupal
- Moreh
- Thoubal
Ans: c) Tengnoupal
6. The All India Radio in Imphal station was inaugurated and started on
- 15 August 1962
- 15 August 1963
- 15 August 1965
- 15 August 1958
Ans: b) 15 August 1963
7. Where is the Kangla Fort?
- Manipur
- Nagaland
- Mizoram
- Tripura
Ans: a) Manipur
8. In which year, the historic Polo tournament was held in Manipur?
- 1990
- 1987
- 1989
- 1985
Ans: a) 1990
9. In which year was the Nupilan i.e Women’s war fought?
- 1901
- 1902
- 1903
- 1904
Ans: d) 1904
10. During whose reign the Barauni festival was introduced in Manipur?
- Maharaja Churachand Singh
- Maharaja Gambhir Singh
- Maharaja Bhagyachandra
- Maharaja Chandra Kirti Singh
Ans: d) Maharaja Chandra Kirti Singh
11. In which year the Khasis struggle for freedom begin?
- 1857
- 1905
- 1878
- 1868
Ans: a) 1857
12. The Garo hills district was separated as East Garo Hills and West Garo Hills on
- October 1972
- October 1979
- October 1976
- October 1981
Ans: c) October 1976
13. Who was the first Assamese translator of Ramayana?
- Ananta Kandali
- Bhattadev
- Madhab Kandali
- Ram Saraswati
Ans: c) Madhab Kandali
14. Who was the writer of Banphool (1953), the first Assamese Poetry Book to be awarded
Sahitya Academy?
- Jatindra Nath Duarah
- Mafijudden Ahmed Hazarika
- Padmanath Gohain Barua
- Radhanath Barua
Ans: a) Jatindra Nath Duarah
15. Who was the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court from North East India?
- Parvati Kumar Goswami
- Dambarudhar Pathak
- Haliram Deka
- S.N. Phukan
Ans: a) Parvati Kumar Goswami
16. Name the first Assamese printed book which was published in 1913 by Atmaram Sarma
- Ram charitra
- Arunodoi
- Dharma Pustak
- Ram Navami
Ans: c) Dharma Pustak
17. First Assamese paly to be broadcasted over the All India Radio in 1935 was
- Lahori
- Bon Kunwari
- Been Bairagi
- Jivanar Batat
Ans: c) Been Bairagi
18. In which year was the Guwahati high Court established?
- 1954
- 1952
- 1948
- 1933
Ans: c) 1948
19. Assam Medical College (AMC) was established in
- 1847
- 1947
- 1948
- 1949
Ans: b) 1947
20. By what name is Durga Puja locally known in Manipur?
- Heikru Hidongba
- Yaoshang
- Kwak Yatra
- None of the above
Ans: c) kwak Yatra
21. Which tribe in Manipur celebrate the Chou festival?
- Misnukut
- Darreo
- Aimol
- Thadou
Ans: d) Thadou
22. The first newspaper in Manipur, Dainik Manipur Patrika was published in the year
- 1950
- 1949
- 1948
- 1933
Ans: d) 1933
23. In which year N. Kunjarani Devi received the Arjuna Award?
- 1992
- 1990
- 1989
- 1998
Ans: b) 1990
24. Jivanar Batat was written by?
- Birendra Kr. Bhattacharya
- Birinchi Kumar Barua
- Rajani Kanta Bordoloi
- Mohim Bora
Ans: b) Birinchi Kumar Barua
25. After Arunodoi, which monthly magazine was published in 1871?
- Jonaki
- Bahi
- Asom Bilasni
- Abahan
Ans: c) Asom Bilasni
26. Which of the following languages is added into the list of official language by the 71st
Amendment to the constitution of India?
- Tamil
- Konkani
- Punjabi
- Urdu
Ans: b) Konkani
27. Which book was authored by Daniel Dafoe?
- David Copperfield
- Robinson Crusoe
- The Prince
- The Himalayan Blunder
Ans: b) Robinson Crusoe
28. Bordoisila, a type of dance belongs to which community?
- Ahoms
- Bodos
- Mising
- Garos
Ans: b) Bodos
29. Whose pen name is Shilabhadra?
- Surendra Nath Medhi
- Birinchi Kr. Baruah
- Kishori Mohan Pathak
- Rebati Mohan Dutta Choudhury
Ans: d) Rebati Mohan Dutta Choudhury
30. Who is known as the Scout of Assamese Literature?
- Benudhar Sharma
- Binanda Rao
- Lakshmi Nath Bezbaruah
- Rajani Kanta Bordoloi
Ans: d) Rajani Kanta Bordoloi
31. Which king used the title Siem?
- Kanchari kings
- Koch kings
- Bhutia kings
- Khasi kings
Ans: d) Khasi kings
32. The name of Jamini Roy is associated with
- Painting
- Music
- Dance
- Literature
Ans: a) Painting
33. The patron of Madha Kandali was
- Naranarayan
- Mahamanikya
- Durlabh Narayan
- Chilarai
Ans: b) Mahamanikya
34. Prahlad Charitra was written by
- Hem Saraswati
- Haridhar Bipra
- Sankardeva
- Sreeedhar Kandali
Ans: a) Hem Saraswati
35. Which one of the following assamese writers is an expert in historical writing?
- Ananda Chandra Baruah
- Surya Kumar Bhuyan
- Atul Ch. Hazarika
- Mohim Bora
Ans: b) Surya Kumar Bhuyan
36. The first work from Madhavdev’s pen was
- Namghosa
- Janma Rahasya
- Rajsuya
- Chorhdara
Ans:b) Janma Rahasya
37. Pulitzer Prize goes for better performance in
- Music
- Art & painting
- Journalism
- Literature
Ans: c) Journalism
38. Rudra Kandali belongs to
- Prak Vaishnavite period
- Vaishnavite period
- Uttar vaishnavite period
- Orunudoi period
Ans: a) Prak Vaishnavite period
39. Namghosas contains a collection of versus numbering
- One Thousand
- Five Hundred
- One hundred
- Five Thousand
Ans: a) One Thousand
40. Assamese, its formation and development is a doctoral dissertation of Assamese
language. Who is the author?
- Lambodhar Bora
- Dr. Surya Kr. Bhuyan
- Dr. Birinchi Kr. baruah
- Dr. Banikanta Kakati
Ans: d) Dr. Banikanta Kakati
41. Who is the author of the first assamese social drama Ramnavami?
- Hem Chandra Barua
- Chandra Kumar Agarwala
- Gunabhiram Barua
- Lakshmi Nath Bezbaruah
Ans: c) Gunabhiram Barua
42. The original name of the Mahabharata was
- Jay Samhita
- Brihat Katha
- Sashatra samhita
- Raj Tarangni
Ans: a) Jay Samhita
43. Freedom from fear is a book written by
- Aung San Suu Kyi
- Benazir Bhutto
- Nayantara Sehgal
- Mahatma Gandhi
Ans: a) Aung San Suu Kyi
44. Swarnalata s historical novel was written by
- Tilottama Mishra
- Jogesh Das
- Dhrubajyoti Bora
- Troilkya Bhattacharyya
Ans: a) Tilottama Mishra
45. Deodhani is a peculiar dance form of which tribe state?
- Tripura
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Assam
- Manipur
Ans: c) Assam
46. Gita Rahasya was written by
- Swami Vivekananda
- Swami Dayananda
- Bal Gangadhar Tilak
- Ananda Ram Baruah
Ans: c) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
47. Solung is the folk festival of Adi tribe of which state?
- Assam
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Tripura
- Meghalaya
Ans: b) Arunachal Pradesh
48. The old name of Cachar was
- Hidimba
- Khaspur
- Silchar
- Dhanashree
Ans: a) Hidimba
49. Which is the second assamese feature film directed by Rupkonwar Jyoti Prasad
Agarwala?
- Labhita
- Loti-Ghoti
- Joymoti
- Indramalati
Ans: d) Indramalati
50. The autobiography of Lakshmi Nath Bezbaruah is known as
- Jibanar rahasya
- Rasarajor Diary
- Mor Jiban Sonwaran
- Brikodarar Jiban
Ans: c) Mor Jiban Sonwaran
51. Manipur became the 20th state of Indian subcontinent in the year
- 1977
- 1969
- 1970
- 1972
Ans: d) 1972
52. Mention the country Manipur shares international boundary with
- Bhutan
- Nepal
- Myanmar
- Bangladesh
Ans: c) Myanmar
53. The length of Mac Mohan line on the Indo China Border is
- 1150 km
- 1202 km
- 1492 km
- 1030 km
Ans: d) 1030 km
54. Arunachal Pradesh shares its boundary with three countries namely China, Burma and
- Bangladesh
- Bhutan
- Nepal
- Indonesia
Ans: b) Bhutan
55. Which is the largest district of Nagaland?
- Tuensang
- Dimapur
- Zunheboto
- Phek
Ans: a) Tuensang
56. Name the highest peak in Nagaland?
- Glory peak
- Saramati Peak
- Both a and b
- None of the above
Ans: b) Saramati Peak
57. Which of the following is the biggest river in Nagaland?
- Siloi
- Dhan siri
- Doyang
- None of the above
Ans: c) Doyang
58. In which of the following places is the world’s tallest Rhododendron tree measuring
30.79 m and 2.41 m in growth has been found?
- Veda Peak
- Japfu mountain
- Mount Tuyi
- Ungma village
Ans: b) Japfu mountain
59. Who is the first personality of Nagaland who holds the post of Hon’ble Supreme Court
Judge?
- A. Kevichusa
- Dr. Rev Noksangla
- H.K. Sema
- Dr. Talimeren Ao
Ans: a) A. Kevichusa
60. Which of the following rivers do not flow through Garo hills?
- Dareng
- Kheri
- Krishnai
- Gonal
Ans: b) Kheri
61. East Garo hills district of Meghalaya was formed in the year?
- 1 jan 1972
- 2 Oct 1976
- 22 April 1973
- 22 Oct
Ans: b) 2 Oct 1976
62. Which is not a part of Meghalaya?
- Garo hills
- Khasi Hills
- Lushai hills
- Jaintia hills
Ans: c) Lushai hills
63. Which is the main river of Meghalaya?
- Jinari
- Simsang
- Krishnai
- Umiam
Ans: b) Simsang
64. Where will you find the majestic B.T.K. waterfalls in Arunachal Pradesh?
- Tawang
- West Siang
- Papumpare
- Changlang
Ans: Tawang
65. The largest district of Assam is
- Sivasagar
- Jorhat
- Goalpara
- Karbi Anglong
Ans: d) Karbi Anglong
66. The smallest district of Assam is
- Morigaon
- South Salmara Mankachar
- Goalpara
- Karimganj
Ans: b) South Salmara Mankachar
67. In which year did the writer Birendra Kumar Bhattacharjya won the Jnanpith award for
his novel Mrityunjoy?
- 1980
- 1981
- 1983
- 1979
Ans: d) 1979
68. Ojapali is dramatic form famous in
- Assam
- Mizoram
- Nagaland
- Meghalaya
Ans: a) Assam
69. The first social assamese drama was
- Labhita
- Ram navami
- Manomoti
- Miri Jiori
Ans: b) Ram navami
70. Who was the author of the award winning book Congressor Kanchioli Rodot?
- Ganesh Ch. Gogoi
- Hem Ch. Goswami
- Dr. Lakhminandan Bora
- Benudhar Sharma
Ans: d) Benudhar Sharma
71. The royal symbol of the kings of ancient kamrupa was
- Lion
- Tiger
- Elephants
- Parrot
Ans: c) Elephants
72. Kathanibari ghat a collection of short stories was written by
- Saurabh Kr. Chaliha
- Kamalakanta Bhattacharjya
- Mohim Bora
- Mamoni Roisam Goswami
Ans: c) Mohim Bora
73. Name of the first Assamese writer who received the Sahitya Academy award?
- Raghubath Choudhury
- Syed Abdul Malik
- Binanda Barua
- Jatindra Nath Duarah
Ans: d) Jatindra Nath Duarah
74. The Sangeet Natak Academy award was established in the year of
- 1952
- 1961
- 1957
- 1963
Ans: a) 1952
75. The first assamese daily newspaper was
- Dainik Janambhumi
- Dainik batori
- Asom batori
- Dainik Asom
Ans: b) Dainik batori
76. The line Satyameva Jayate has been taken from
- Puranas
- Vedas
- Mundaka upanishad
- Isha Upanishad
Ans: c) Mundaka Upanishad
77. The first assamese children magazine is
- Mukuta
- Rang chopora
- Mou
- Lora bandhu
Ans: d) Lora bandhu
78. Whose autobiography is My Presidential Year?
- Rajendra Prasad
- R. Venkataraman
- N. Sanjeeva Reddy
- Dr. Sankar Dayal Sharma
Ans: b) R. Venkataraman
79. The first editor of the magazine Abahan was
- Birendra Kr. Bhattacharjya
- Binanda Barua
- Dinanath Sarmah
- Trailokya Nath Sharma
Ans: c) Dinanath Sarmah
80. Who among the following is popularly known as the poet of Sagar Dekhisa
- Biren Borkakati
- Hem Baruah
- Devakanta Barua
- Nilomani Phukan
Ans: c) Devakanta Barua
81. Where is the common Railway station for Manipur and Nagaland?
- Landing
- Dimapur
- Haflong
- Diphu
Ans: b) Dimapur
82. What is the altitude of Aizawl from sea level?
- 2000 ft
- 3000 ft
- 4000 ft
- 5000 ft
Ans: c) 4000 ft
83. Where is Neermahal Palace situated?
- Tripura
- Meghalaya
- Sikkim
- Assam
Ans: a) Tripura
84. Mention the main inhabitants of Sikkim?
- Nepalis
- Bhutias
- Lepchas
- All of these
Ans: d) All of these
85. Name the market where both Indian as well as Burmese note currencies are accepted?
- Tura Market
- Amarpur Market
- Moreh Market
- Ima Market
Ans: c) Moreh Market
86. What is the biggest agro based industry in Assam?
- Jute Industry
- Tea Industry
- Brick Industry
- Oil Industry
Ans: b) Tea Industry
87. Which is the largest and only producer of Muga Silk in the world?
- Assam
- Sikkim
- Nagaland
- Mizoram
Ans: a) Assam
88. Which is the biggest stock market in North East India?
- Guwahati Stock Market
- Shillong Stock Market
- Dimapur Stock Market
- Agartala Stock Market
Ans: a) Guwahati Stock Market
89. Which place is the business hub of Nagaland?
- Kohima
- Mokokchung
- Tuensang
- Dimapur
Ans: d) Dimapur
90. Inner Line Permit (ILP) is important in certain NE states
- Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Nagaland
- Arunachal Pradesh, Tripura, Nagaland, Mizoram
- Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Mizoram
- Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Mizoram, Meghalaya
Ans: c) Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Mizoram
91. Which N E state has the highest reserves of medicinal plants?
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Assam
- Meghalaya
- Nagaland
Ans: a) Arunachal Pradesh
92. In the middle of 13thg century, there was a rise of a petty chief known as
- Haradatta and Biradatta
- Baro Bhuyans
- Sukapha
- None of these
Ans: b) Baro Bhuyans
93. Who among the following was Governor of Assam at the time of India’s Independence?
- Sir Akbar Hydari
- Fakruddin Ali Ahmed
- L.P. Singh
- Tarun Ram Phukan
Ans: a) Sir Akbar Hydari
94. Which of the following year Sylhet was transferred to East Pakistan?
- 1946
- 1947
- 1948
- 1950
Ans: b) 1947
95. Arunachal Pradesh attained statehood in
- 1971
- 1975
- 1979
- 1987
Ans: d) 1987
96. In which year Nagaland was separated from Assam?
- 1958
- 1963
- 1972
- 1975
Ans: b) 1963
97. Then Prime Minister Smt Indira Gandhi inaugurated the full state of Meghalaya on 21st
January?
- 1972
- 1974
- 1975
- 1976
Ans: a) 1972
98. Mizoram was made a Union Territory in 1972 having the way of full statehood in
- 1981
- 1984
- 1986
- 1988
Ans: c) 1986
99. Who was the first Bar Barua of Ahom Kingdom?
- Kirti Chandra
- Momai Tamuli
- Purnananda
- None of these
Ans: b) Momai Tamuli
100. When was Jyoti Prasad Agarwala born?
- 1903
- 1901
- 1898
- 1897
Ans: 1903
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