Indian State Facts - Assam 05

Indian State Facts - Assam 05

 

1. Which of the following does not share border with Assam?

A. Nagaland

B. Manipur

C. Meghalaya

D. Bihar

2. Which are the wildlife sanctuaries declared as UNESCO’s World Heritage site? [UNESCO World Heritage Sites] & [Wildlife Sanctuaries in India]

A. Kaziranga National Park

B. Manas Wildlife Sanctuary

C. Both Kaziranga National Park and Manas Wildlife Sanctuary

D. None of these

3. Assam has the largest population of which species in the world?

A. Wild water buffalo

B. Bengal florican

C. Black-breasted parrotbill

D. Red-headed vulture

4. Which of the following is a bird sanctuary?

A. Shalmara beel

B. Dibru-Soikhuwa

C. Chachoni-Merbil

D. Deepor beel

5. When UNESCO declared Kaziranga as a World Heritage Site?

A. 1985

B. 1989

C. 1900

D. 1991

6. The first phase of Moamoria Rebellion was started in–

A. 1749

B. 1759

C. 1769

D. 1779

7. When Bhupen Hazarika had been awarded Dadasaheb Phalke Award?

A. 1990

B. 1992

C. 1993

D. 1997

8. Which of the following National Park of India is not located in Assam state?

A. Manas National park

B. Dibru Saikhowa National Park

C. Orang National Park

D. Jaldapara National Park

9. Which of the following fauna is found only in Assam state of India?

A. Pygmy hog

B. Clouded leopard

C. Gee’s golden langur

D. Sloth bear

Explanation:

The pygmy hog is a critically endangered said, previously spread across India, Nepal, and Bhutan, but now only found in Assam.It is listed under critically endangered species with a world population of 150 individuals.

10. During Indian Independence, how many districts Assam had

A. 12

B. 13

C. 15

D. 16