Assam Government Exam GK
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207. In 1930 Mahatma Gandhi Started Civil Disobedience Movement from
a) Sevagram
b) Dandi
c) Wardha
d) Sabarmati
Ans. d
208. Who among the following founded the Ahmedabad Textile Labour Association?
a) Mahatma Gandhi
b) J.B. Kripalani
c) N.M. Joshi
d) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Ans. a
209. Which one of the following aroused a wave of popular indignation that led to the massacre by the British at Jallianwala Bagh?
a) The Arms Act
b) The Public Safety Act
c) The Vernacular Press Act
d) The Rowlatt Act
Ans. d
210. The Central Institute and Buddhist Studies is located in which City?
a) Shimla
b) Srinagar
c) Dharamsala
d) Leh
Ans. d
211. Who is known as the ‘most qualified person in India’ according to Limca Book of Records?
a) Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam
b) Sumitra Devi
c) Shrikant Jichker
d) Kushal Chatterjee
Ans. c
212. “Every pearl in the Royal Crown is but the crystallized drops of blood fallen from the tearful eyes of the poor peasants….” Who made this statement?
a) Ibn Bantuta
b) Al-Beruni
c) Amir Khusru
d) Badauni
Ans. c
213. Which of the following pairs is the third generation (3G) mobile telecommunication?
a) WiMAX and UMTS
b) GPRS
c) WiMAX and EDGE
d) UMTS and GPRS
Ans. a
214. Which one of the following is an air – to – air missile?
a) Astra
b) Akash
c) Becquerel
d) Prithvi
Ans. a
215. Where do you find the clock and calendar in/on your computer?
a) Taskbar
b) Menu bar
c) Desktop
d) Start Menu
Ans. a
216. Which of the following groups has only the output devices?
a) Scanner, Keyboard, Printer
b) Mouse, Printer, Monitor
c) Keyboard, Monitor, Printer
d) Plotter, Printer, Monitor
Ans. d
217. Who was the president of the ‘Swaraj party’ in Assam during freedom movement?
a) Bishnuram Medhi
b) Maniram Dewan
c) Gopinath Bordoloi
d) Tarun Ram Phookan
Ans. d
218. Who among the Following was the leader of the 1857 Revolt in Assam?
a) Piyali Barua
b) Kushal Konwar
c) Purandar Singh
d) Maniram Dewan
Ans. d
219. Which of the following tribes practices nomadic herding for subsistence?
a) Bedouin
b) Bakarwal
c) Kirghiz
d) All of the Above
Ans. d
220. Which of the following devices is used to record Humidity?
a) Hygrometer
b) Psychrometer
c) Thermo – Hygrograph
d) All of the Above
Ans. c
221. What does the term ‘Dolby B and Dolby C’ printed on the tape recorders and other sound systems refer to?
a) Frequency modulation system
b) Amplitude modulated system
c) Noise reduction system
d) Both d.c. and a.c. power can be used
Ans. c
222. A packet of information that travels between a Browser and the Web server is known as
a) Malware
b) Adware
c) Spyware
d) Cookie
Ans. d
223. The WTO basically promotes
a) Financial support
b) Global peace
c) Unilateral trade
d) Multilateral trade
Ans. d
224. Which of the following is the National Intelligence agency of Israel?
a) GRU
b) NSIS
c) Mossad
d) CISEN
Ans. Mossad
225. The sum total of incomes received for the services of labour, land or capital in a country is called
a) Gross domestic product
b) National income
c) Gross domestic income
d) Gross national income
Ans. b
226. The Speaker can ask a Member of the House to stop speaking and let another Member speak. This is Known as
a) Decorum
b) Crossing the floor
c) Interpretation
d) Yielding the floor
Ans. d
227. The state which has the largest number of seats reserved for the Schedule Tribes in the Lok Sabha is
a) Bihar
b) Gujarat
c) Uttar Pradesh
d) Madhya Pradesh
Ans. d
228. If any question arises whether a Bill is a Money Bill or not, whose decision shall be the final?
a) The supreme Court of India
b) The President of India
c) The Speaker of the Lok Sabha
d) The Joint Parliamentary Committee
Ans. c
229. Which of the following can input images, pictures, etc., to a cpmputer?
a) Plotter
b) Mouse
c) Printer
d) Scanner
Ans. d
230. Which of the following is not an official language of the United Nations?
a) Arabic
b) Chinese
c) Portuguese
d) Spanish
Ans. c
231. The permanent Headquarters of SAARC is located at
a) Kathmandu
b) Dhaka
c) New Delhi
d) Islamabad
Ans. a
232. Where was the first Non – Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit held?
a) Belgrade
b) Cairo
c) New Delhi
d) Havana
Ans. a
233. The World Trade Organization (WTO) formally approved which country’s membership in December, 2015?
a) Kyrgyzstan
b) Pakistan
c) Kazakhstan
d) Afghanistan
Ans. d
234. Which of the following is a warm current?
a) South Pacific Current
b) Kuroshio Current
c) Labrador Current
d) Rip Current
Ans. b
235. The tropical cyclone of Philippines is termed as
a) Typhoon
b) Willy – willy
c) Hurricane
d) Baguio
Ans. d
236. Which of the following commercially important groups of trees belongs to the cool temperature hardwood species?
a) Maple, mahogany and oak
b) Mahogany, ebony and maple
c) Oak, poplar and maple
d) Ebony, oak and poplar
Ans. c
237. Biodiversity forms the basis for human existence in which of the following ways?
a) Soil formation
b) Prevention of soil erosion
c) Recycling of waste
d) Pollution of crops
Ans. The options for this question is wrong (Answer would be all of them forms the basis for human existence)
238. Which one of the following covers the highest percentage of forest area in the world?
a) Temperature coniferous forest
b) Temperature deciduous forest
c) Tropical monsoon forest
d) Tropical rain forest
Ans. a
239. Which one of the following basins experiences the conventional rainfall?
a) Amazon
b) Ganga
c) Hwang Ho
d) Mississippi
Ans. a
240. How many kilometers are represented by 1 degree of latitude?
a) 321 km
b) 211 km
c) 111 km
d) 91 km
Ans. c
241. Which of the following was the first fort constructed by the British in India?
a) Fort William
b) Fort St. George
c) Fort St. David
d) Fort St. Angelo
Ans. b
242. Which of the following Europeans were the last to come to pre – independent India as traders?
a) Dutch
b) English
c) French
d) Portuguese
Ans. c
243. The educated middle class in India
a) Opposed the Revolt of 1857
b) Supported the Revolt of 1857
c) Fought against native rulers
d) Remained neutral to the Revolt of 1857
Ans. d
244. In which Harappan site a dockyard has been discovered?
(A) Mohenjo-Daro
(B) Mehrgarh
(C) Lothal
(D) Rakhigarhi
Answer: C. Lothal
245. “God is the breath of all breath.” Who said this?
(A) Mirabai
(B) Nanak
(C) Kabir
(D) Chaitanya
Answer: Kabir
246. In which part of the country was Ramanuja Born?
(A) Assam
(B) West Bengal
(C) Andhra Pradesh
(D) Tamil Nadu
Answer: D. Tamil Nadu
247. Who is the author of Understanding Harappa?
(A) Shereen Ratnagar
(B) Nayanjot Lahiri
(C) J.M. Kenoyer
(D) Irfan Hanif
Answer: A. Shereen Ratnagar
248. Who wrote Indika?
(A) Strabo
(B) Megasthenes
(C) Heliodoros
(D) Pliny
Answer: B. Megasthenes
249. When did the first Battle of Panipat take place?
(A) 1522
(B) 1523
(C) 1525
(D) 1526
Answer: (D) 1526
250. Where did the first session of Indian National Congress take place?
(A) Madras
(B) Calcutta
(C) Allahabad
(D) Bombay
Answer: Bombay

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