North East Important GK
Following are the 100 important GK questions & their answers included for upcoming examinations of Assam TET, Assam Police, DSE & DME. Candidates are advised to note all the questions for future reading perspectives.

Top 100 North East GK For Assam TET & Police Exam
- Who was the first chief justice of High Court?
- Mr. H.K. Sema
- Mr. Hokishe Sema
- Mrs Rano M. Shaiza
- Dr. Kuhoi Ahimoni
Ans: a) Mr. H.K. Sema
2. Who was the first Khasi IPS Officer?
- Mr. Tali Sunup
- Dr. Rev Noksangla
- Dr. V.K. Nuh
- Mr. T.N. Angami
Ans: a) Mr Tali Sunup
3. Which of the following town is situated at the highest altitude?
- Mon
- Workha
- Pfutsero
- Zunheboto
Ans: c) Pfutsero
4. How many national Parks are situated in the state of Nagaland?
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Ans: a) 1
5. How many wildlife sanctuaries are there in Nagaland?
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Ans: c) 3
6. In which year did Jawaharlal Nehru visit Nagaland?
- 1647
- 1955
- 1953
- 1964
Ans: c) 1953
7. Which of the following countries cover the boundaries of Nagaland?
- Myanmar
- Bangladesh
- China
- Bhutan
Ans: a) Myanmar
8. The biggest cathedral in Nagaland is
- Catholi Cathedral
- Workha Cathedral
- Tuensang Cathedral
- None of the above
Ans: a) Catholi Cathedral
9. Which of the following is the most populous village in Assam?
- Bara Basti
- Longwa village
- Tuophema village
- Khezakenoma village
Ans: a) Bara Basti
10. In which of the following place, Milky white water falls is located?
- Nohkalikai Falls
- Kynrem Falls
- Triple Falls
- Famborg Falls
Ans: a) Nohkalikai Falls
11. Which of the following tribes is a vegetarian tribe found in Arunachal Pradesh?
- Akas
- Adis
- Sherdukpen
- Sulung
Ans: c) Sherdukpen
12. In which of the following tribes, the priest puts on woman dress while performing the
prayers and rituals?
- Nocte
- Tusta
- Mishmis
- Adis
Ans: d) Adis
13. The cement factory of Arunachal Pradesh is located in
- Upper Dibang
- Teju
- Along
- Changlang
Ans: b) Teju
14. In which year, power generation began in Arunachal Pradesh?
- 1948
- 1962
- 1972
- 2003
Ans: d) 2003
15. Which of the following districts is famous for Marble Stone?
- Lohit
- Tirap
- Tezu
- Changlang
Ans: a) Lohit
16. Who was the President of India when President’s rule was imposed in Arunachal
Pradesh in Nov 1979?
- N. Sanjeeva Reddy
- V.V. Giri
- S.S. Sarmah
- S.S. Radha Krishnan
Ans: a) N. Sanjeeva Reddy
17. Where is Asia’s third largest Orchidarium?
- Tipi
- Bomdila
- Pasighat
- Bhalukpong
Ans: a) Tipi
18. When was the stupa of Vijaynagar in Changlang district excavated?
- 1974
- 1973.
- 1972
- 1971
Ans: d) 1971
19. Which cave is a famous holy place for worship of Lord Shiva during the Makar
Sankranti?
- Tetengkol
- Meghna Cave
- Pope Raja
- None of the above
Ans: b) Meghna Cave
20. What is the altitude of Tawang from sea level?
- 4500 mtr
- 6200 mtr
- 4000 mtr
- 3500 mtr
Ans: d) 3500 mtr
21. Name the world’s second highest pass?
- Sela Pass
- Chaukan Pass
- Pangsau Pass
- None of these
Ans: None of these. Changla Pass is second highest pass and is located in Leh-Ladakh
22. Where is the Hot Spring in Arunachal Pradesh located?
- Dirang
- Itafor
- Pasighat
- Bhalukpong
Ans: a) Dirang
23. Headquarters of west Kameng district is
- Along
- Bomdila
- Bhismaknagar
- Daporijo
Ans: b) Bomdila
24. King dance is associated with which tribe?
- Membas
- Adi
- Sherdukpen
- Khowa
Ans: c) Sherdukpen
25. Horse dance is associated with
- Hill Miris
- Khampa
- Tangsas
- Wansos
Ans: b) Khampa
26. Mamtha is a dance of the husking of paddy. Which tribes perform it?
- Singphos
- Sherdukpen
- Khamties
- Apatanies
Ans: a) Singphos
27. Who among the following is regarded as the father of Arunachal Pradesh?
- Dr. daying Ering
- Lummer Dai
- Prem Khandu Thungon
- Chowkhamein Gohain
Ans: a) Dr. daying Ering
28. Where is the paper mill of Arunachal Pradesh located?
- Tezu
- Seppa
- Ruksim
- Pasighat
Ans: a) Tezu
29. In which year the first newspaper ECHO of Arunachal Pradesh published?
- 1946
- 1969
- 1988
- 1968
Ans: c) 1988
30. Who explored the Miri village in 1825 A.D. ?
- Captain Wood
- David scott
- V. R. Wilcox
- None of these
Ans: c) V. R. Wilcox
31. Where is the Jairampur World War II Cemetery located?
- Slang valley
- Jairampur- Manpang Road
- Khonsa
- Sela Peak
Ans: b) Jairampur- Manpang Road
32. When was the census first conducted in Arunachal Pradesh?
- 1981
- 1991
- 1961
- 2001
Ans: c) 1961
33. In which year Smt. Indira Gandhi visited Along?
- 1966
- 1974
- 1967
- 1975
Ans: a) 1966
34. The 14th Dalai Lama visited Arunachal Pradesh in the year?
- 1993
- 1990
- 1983
- 1987
Ans: c) 1983
35. The Assamese writer who was offered the title Sadasya Mohan from Asom sahitya
Sabha after Krishnakanta Handique?
- Dr. Maheswar Neog
- Dimbeshwar neog
- Mahendra Basu
- Mitradev Mahanta
Ans: a) Dr. Maheswar Neog
36. Which of the following lakes is the largest natural lake in Mizoram?
- Lake Palak
- Tawi
- Tamdil Lake
- None of these
Ans: a) Lake Palak
37. Which is the highest peak in Mizoram?
- Blue Mountain
- Saiha
- Lunglei
- None of these
Ans: a) Blue Mountain
38. Which state is known as the peace garden of the North-east?
- Mizoram
- Sikkim
- Nagaland
- Meghalaya
Ans: a) Mizoram
39. From where did Mizos historically come?
- Myanmar
- China
- Bhutan
- Nepal
Ans: b) China
40. Which of the following NorthEastern states celebrate the festival of Chapchar Kut?
- Nagaland
- Tripura
- Mizoram
- Sikkim
Ans: c) Mizoram
41. What is the height of Aizawl from sea level?
- 3550 ft
- 4000 ft
- 4500 ft
- 4200 ft
Ans: b) 4000 ft
42. Which of the following dances is important in Mizoram?
- Tlanglam dance
- Solakia dance
- Parlam dance
- Bamboo dance
Ans: b) Solakia dance
43. The smallest district of Mizoram is
- Champhai
- Kolasib
- Lunglei
- Saiha
Ans: b) Kolasib
44. The largest district of Mizoram is
- Mamit
- Champhai
- Aizawl
- None of these
Ans: c) Aizawl
45. The number of National Parks in Mizoram is
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
Ans: a) 2
46. Which of the following town is located at the highest altitude?
- Aizawl
- Champhai
- Khawhat
- Saiha
Ans: b) Champhai
47. Agriculture is the main occupation of Mizoram followed by
- Cashewnut and Oranges
- Rubber and Orange
- Tea and Rubber
- Tea, Coffee and Rubber
Ans: b) Rubber and Orange
48. What is the road distance from Aizawl to Guwahati?
- 650 km
- 720 km
- 600 km
- 506 km
Ans: d) 506 km
49. The lowest populated region of North-East is
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Sikkim
- Mizoram
- Tripura
Ans: c) Mizoram
50. What is the name of the biggest lake in Nagaland?
- Dzuleki
- Shilloi lake
- Triple Falls
- Langfang Kong
Ans: b) Shilloi Lake
51. Which one is not a river of Manipur?
- Loktak
- Tril
- Barak
- Nambul
Ans: a) Loktak ( it is a lake)
52. The biggest freshwater lake in entire North Eastern region of India located in Manipur :
- Barapani Lake
- Glow lake
- Madhuri lake
- Loktak Lake
Ans: d) Loktak Lake
53. Which is the district that was created by bifurcating the Tirap district?
- West Siang
- Upper Siang
- Changlong
- Anjaw
Ans:
54. In which of the following place Glow lake is situated?
- West Siang
- Itanagar
- Lohit
- Dibang valley
Ans: c) Lohit
55. Which of the following rivers is not a tributary of the Subansiri river?
- Tenga
- Kuru
- Gaya
- Panjur
Ans: b) Kuru
56. The great river of Arunachal Pradesh which flows into Assam is
- Lohit
- Tirap
- Subansiri
- Simasang
Ans: c) Subansiri
57. Which is the tributary of Lohit river?
- Tonga
- Bharali
- Jamala
- Tewai
Ans: a) Tewai
58. The official language of Arunachal Pradesh is
- Assamese
- Apatani
- English
- Arunachalist
Ans: c) English
59. Which is the highest peak in Arunachal Pradesh?
- Kangto
- Pari Mountain Peak
- Patkai Peak
- Gorichen peak
Ans: a) Kangto
60. Tawang is also known as
- Changlang
- Tirap
- Mon Yul
- Daporijo
Ans: c) Mon Yul
61. Who among the following issues or renews the Inner Permit at the various districts of
Arunachal Pradesh?
- Deputy Commissioner
- Home Minister
- Resident Commissioner
- Home Commissioner
Ans: a) Deputy Commissioner
62. What is the validity period of Restricted Area Permit issued to foreign visitors visiting
Arunachal Pradesh?
- 10 days
- 15 days
- 20 days
- 1 month
Ans: a) 10 days
63. In which of the following year did the Khasi Jaintia Hills and Garo Hills start to function as
Autonomous Hills Council?
- 1947
- 1948
- 1950
- 1952
Ans: d) 1952
64. The British Capital was shifted from Shillong to Cherrapunji in
- 1876
- 1857
- 1901
- 1921
Ans: a) 1876
65. The Ri Bhoi and the south Garo hills attained the status of districts of Meghalaya in the
Year
- 1975
- 1992
- 1999
- 2002
Ans: b) 1992
66. Name the scholar who gave the name Meghalaya to the state?
- P.A. Sangma
- Dr. Suniti Kumar
- George Gilbert Swell
- J.J.M. Nichols’ Roy
Ans: b) Dr. Suniti Kumar
67. Meghalaya attained the status of statehood in the year
- Jan 10, 1972
- Jan 26, 1972
- Jan 19, 1972
- Jan 21, 1972
Ans: d) Jan 21, 1972
68. In 1969, the autonomous state of Meghalaya was inaugurated by
- Indira Gandhi
- Dr. Rajendra Prasad
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- J.J.M. Nichols’ Roy
Ans: a) Indira Gandhi
69. Manipur Day is celebrated every year on
- 20th March
- 6th December
- 25th November
- 21st january
Ans: d) 21st january
70. Who wrote the Gita ramayana?
- Rudra Kandali
- Madhav deva
- Durga Bara
- Haridhar Bipra
Ans: b) Madhav deva
71. Who is famous as Badh Kavya in Assamese?
- Hem Saraswati
- Ananta Kandali
- Sankardeva
- Ram Saraswati
Ans: d) Ram Saraswati
72. Tripitaka is the sacred book for the
- Hindus
- Jains
- Parsis
- Buddhists
Ans: d) Buddhists
73. Rengma is a dance form popular among
- Kukis
- Mizos
- Khasis
- Nagas
Ans: d) Nagas
74. Gaha Sattasai is a collection of poems in Prakrit language. It is believed to have
collected by
- Sudraka
- Balakrishnan
- Ramanujan
- Kalidasa
Ans: a) Sudraka
75. Which of the following acts made Assam into an autonomous province?
- Indian Council Act 1861
- Government of India Act 1935
- Rowlatt Act 1919
- Charter Act 183
Ans: b) Government of India Act 1935
76. In which year Bhabendra Nath Saikia’s film Agnisnan was released?
- 1977
- 1991
- 1985
- 1995
Ans: c) 1985
77. Mamoni Raisom Goswami received the Jnanpith Award in
- 2000
- 2001
- 2002
- 2003
Ans: a) 2000
78. When was All Boros Student Union (ABSU) formed?
- 1962
- 1979
- 1987
- 1967
Ans: d) 1967’
79. The first printed book Dharma Pustak (1813) was written by?
- Hem Chandra Goswami
- Atmaram Sarma
- Bhattadev
- Jnanadabhiram Barua
Ans: b) Atmaram Sarma
80. The first printed novel Lahori was written by
- Jatindra Nath Duarah
- Lakshmi Nath Bezbaruah
- Gunabhiram Baruah
- Padma Nath Gohain Baruah
Ans: d) Padma Nath Gohain Baruah
81. Mention the name of the first Assamese person who directed cinema in 1934?
- Jyoti Prasad Agarwala (Joymoti)
- Bhupen Hazarika (Era Bator Sur)
- Brajen Baruah (Dr. Bezbaruah)
- Prathamesh Baruah (Devdass)
Ans: d) Prathamesh Baruah (Devdass)
82. When did Salasthmba become the King of Kamrupa?
- 650 AD
- 651 AD
- 756 AD
- 856 AD
Ans: à) 650 AD
83. When did Mughals finally got defeated in Assam by whom and where?
- 1682 AD by Gadadhar Singha in the battle of Rangamati
- 1671 AD by Chakradhwaj Singha in the battle of Saraighat
- 1669 AD by Chakradhwaj Singha in the battle of Alaboi
- None of the above
Ans: b) 1671 AD by Chakradhwaj Singha in the battle of Saraighat
84. First Moamoria rebellion broke out in the year?
- 1769
- 1765
- 1768
- 1770
Ans: a) 1769
85. In which year Lower Assam was permanently annexed by the British?
- 1826
- 1828
- 1830
- 1845
Ans: b) 1828
86. When was Maniram Dewan publicly hanged in public for his involvement in rebellion?
- 20 Feb 1857
- 28 Feb 1859
- 26 Feb 1858
- 1 March 1870
Ans: c) 26 Feb 1858
87. The first Peasant Revolt or Phulagiri Dhawa was taken place in
- 1861
- 1862
- 1863
- 1864
Ans: a) 1861
88. Which garden is known as the Garden of the North East?
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Mizoram
- Meghalaya
- Nagaland
Ans: b) Mizoram
89. About the life of Tea Garden Labour of Assam, Mulk Raj Anand has written a novel. The
name of the novel was
- Majdoor
- Chah Banua
- Leaf Blunker
- Two Leaves and a Bud
Ans: d) Two Leaves and a Bud
90. Amjad Ali Khan and Shiv Kumar Sarma are related to which instruments respectively?
- Sarod and Santoor
- Veena and Sarod
- Tabla and flute
- Violin and Santoor
Ans: a) Sarod and Santoor
91. Who is known as Rup Konwar in Assam?
- Bishnu Prasad Rabha
- Bhupen Hazarika
- Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
- Phani Sarma
Ans: c) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
92. Mim Kut, Poul Kut and Chapchar Kut are three festivals of
- Mizoram
- Tripura
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Nagaland
Ans: a) Mizoram
93. Which one of the following is the earliest stringed musical instrument of India?
- Santoor
- Sitar
- Tanpura
- Veena
Ans: d) Veena
94. Which of the following month is named after the Roman God of War?
- April
- August
- March
- October
Ans: c) March
95. Bhakti Ratnakar of Sankardeva contains topics on
- Vaishnavism
- Shiva
- Bishnu
- Brahma
Ans: a) Vaishnavism
96. The first mobile theatre in Assam is
- Kohinoor Theatre
- Abahan Theatre
- Suradevi Theatre
- Nataraj Theatre
Ans: a) Kohinoor Theatre
97. The first poetical work of Sankardeva was
- Syanmantak Haran
- Haris Chandra Upakhyan
- Kirtan
- Rukmini Haran
Ans: b) Haris Chandra Upakhyan
98. Adhalekha Dastabej is written by
- Krishna Kanta Handique
- Syed Abdul Malik
- Bani Kanta Kakati
- Mamoni Raisom Goswami
Ans: d) Mamoni Raisom Goswami
99. The Oil royalty received by Assam in 2001 was
- Rs 1205/-
- Rs 850/-
- Rs 578.-
- Rs 1507/-
Ans: c) Rs 578/-
100. The first daily newspaper from Assam to be available in Internet is
- The Sentinel
- Asomiya Pratidin
- The Assam Tribune
- The Assam Express
Ans: b) Asomiya Pratidin
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