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The Assam Direct Recruitment Examination (ADRE) is one of the most important recruitment exams in Assam. This article provides a comprehensive collection of ADRE Previous Years' Solved Questions across multiple qualification levels, including Degree, HSSLC, HSLC, and VIII Pass categories. Whether you're preparing for the Degree Level, HSSLC Level, HSLC Level, or the VIII Pass (Driver) exams, this guide will help you understand the types of questions asked and the solutions, ensuring you are well-prepared for the upcoming ADRE exams.

1. The term “Tirthankaras” is associated with

(A) Jainism (B) Buddhism (C) Sikhism (D) Hinduism

Ans: Jainism

2. The State of Northeast India that does not share borders with Bangladesh, is

(A) Manipur (B) Tripura (C) Meghalaya (D) Mizoram

Ans: Manipur

3. Find the odd one out.

(A) Gangtok (B) Imphal (C) Agartala (D) Dimapur

Ans: Manipur

4. Which one of the following groups is the festival “Lai Haraoba” associated with?

(A) Mishings (B) Karbis (C) Garos (D) Meiteis

Ans: Meiteis

5. Where in Northeast India is Kangla fort located?

(A) Agartala (B) Gangtok (C) Itanagar (D) Imphal

Ans: Imphal

6. Which of the following is NOT a correct statement?

(A) Sundarbans delta is home to the largest mangrove forest in the world.

(B) China is the world’s largest mica producer.

(C) Easter Island is a land area that is antipodal to India.

(D) India’s largest inland saltwater lake is located in Gujarat.

Ans: Sundarbans delta is home to the largest mangrove forest in the world

7. According to the Election Commission of India, in order to be recognized as a National Party, a political party must be treated as a recognized political party in at least how many states?

(A) One (B) Four (C) Five (D) Three

Ans: Four

8. Who amongst the following said, “Freedom is my birth right and I shall have it”?

(A) Chandra Sekhar Azad (B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (C) Gopal Krishna Gokhale (D) Bhagat Singh

Ans: Bal Gangadhar Tilak

9. The second battle of Panipat fought between Akbar and Hemu was in the year

(A) 1526 (B) 1536 (C) 1556 (D) 1576

Ans: 1556

10. When did the Election Commission of India first enforce the “None Of The Above (NOTA)” in the voting option in the assembly election in India?

(A) August, 2012 (B) November, 2013 (C) January, 2015 (D) October, 2014

Ans: November, 2013

11. Where is the Headquarters of the International Court of Justice located?

(A) Paris (B) The Hague (C) Washington D.C. (D) New York

Ans: The Hague

12. Which one of the following steps did the Rowlatt Act incorporate?

(A) Forced to buy foreign goods

(B) Restriction on wearing Khadi

(C) Imprisonment without trial

(D) Restriction on traveling abroad

Ans: Imprisonment without trial

13. In which year did the Supreme Court of India appoint its first woman judge, and whom did it appoint?

(A) 1985, R. Bhanumathi

(B) 1987, Indu Malhotra

(C) 1989, Fatima Beevi

(D) 1992, Indira Banerjee

Ans: 1989, Fatima Beevi

14. The minimum age for acquiring voting rights in India was reduced from 21 years to 18 years, in the year

(A) 1986 (B) 1988 (C) 1990 (D) 1992

Ans: 1988

15. In which year did the British transfer the capital of India from Calcutta to Delhi?

(A) 1911 (B) 1913 (C) 1907 (D) 1910

Ans: 1911

16. The Chief of the Ahom Military during the reign of Chuhungmung and the husband of Mula Gabhoru was

(A) Purnananda Buragohain

(B) Frashenmung Bor Gohain

(C) Khamsen Borgohain

(D) Konseng Borpatra Gohain

Ans: Frashenmung Bor Gohain

17. In which year was the title ‘Viceroy’ given to the ‘Governor General of India’?

(A) 1867 (B) 1858 (C) 1876 (D) 1905

Ans: 1858

18. Bodoland Territorial Council is a result of which of the following Constitutional provisions?

(A) Second Schedule (B) Seventh Schedule (C) Sixth Schedule (D) Fifth Schedule

Ans: Sixth Schedule

19. Pakyong airport is located in

(A) Arunachal Pradesh (B) Sikkim (C) Manipur (D) Mizoram

Ans: Sikkim

20. The most common animal figure found at all the Harappan sites is the

(A) Unihorn bull (B) Cow (C) Elephant (D) Tiger

Ans: Unihorn bull

21. How many rings are there on the Olympics flag?

(A) 4 (B) 5 (C) 6 (D) 7

Ans: 5

22. The capital city of Argentina is

(A) Buenos Aires (B) Santiago (C) Bogota (D) Lima

Ans: Buenos Aires

23. Air Asia has its headquarters in

(A) Mumbai (B) Kuala Lumpur (C) Jakarta (D) Bangkok

Ans: Kuala Lumpur

24. Which of the following is not an operating system for Computers?

(A) Windows 11 (B) Linux (C) Microsoft Office (D) Ubuntu

Ans: Microsoft Office

25. Which of the following is presently considered as the highest Himalayan peak of India?

(A) Kanchenjunga (B) Nanda Devi (C) Kamet (D) Mana

Ans: Kanchenjunga

26. Which mythical underground river is considered to have joined Ganga and Yamuna at Triveni Sangam of Prayagraj (formerly Prayag of Allahabad)?

(A) Bhagirathi (B) Alakananda (C) Saraswati (D) Satadru

Ans: Saraswati

27. Which of the following is measured in Carats?

(A) Steel rod (B) Milk fat (C) Saffron (D) Gold

Ans: Gold

28. Which branch of study deals with the history of life on Earth as based on fossils?

(A) Palaeontology (B) Archaeology (C) Geology (D) Geomorphology

Ans: Palaeontology

29. Which instrument is used to measure atmospheric pressure?

(A) Nanometer (B) Barometer (C) Altimeter (D) Hydrometer

Ans: Barometer

30. In a game of Kho Kho, how many members of the chasing team enter the field and sit on their knees?

(A) Eight (B) Ten (C) Nine (D) Seven

Ans: Eight

31. Which of the following is not native to India?

(A) Chimpanzee (B) One Horned Rhino (C) Pygmy Hog (D) Leopard

Ans: Chimpanzee

32. Which is officially the National tree of India?

(A) Deodar (B) Banyan (C) Peepal (D) Neem

Ans: Banyan

33. Agnes Gonxha Bejaxhui has been more popularly known as

(A) Miraben (B) Arundhati Roy (C) Mother Teresa (D) Sister Nivedita

Ans: Mother Teresa

34. Who invented the codes for Telegraph?

(A) Benjamin Franklin (B) Samuel Morse (C) Albert Einstein (D) John Baird

Ans: Samuel Morse

35. What is the full form of NEFA – as Arunachal Pradesh was known earlier?

(A) North-East Frontier Area (B) North-East Frontier Assembly (C) North-East Frontier Activity (D) North-East Frontier Agency

Ans: North-East Frontier Agency

36. Which of the following festivals is mainly celebrated in Kerala?

(A) Diwali (B) Onam (C) Pongal (D) Lohri

Ans: Onam

37. The male lead role in which movie was played by Zubeen Garg?

(A) Mission China (B) Mission Kashmir (C) Mission Chennai (D) Mission Kabul

Ans: Mission China

38. Who wrote the book ‘Malgudi Days’?

(A) R.K. Laxman (B) K.R. Narayanan (C) R.K. Narayan (D) R.K. Pandit

Ans: R.K. Narayan

39. Drones are

(A) Interstellar laser weapons

(B) Night vision binoculars

(C) Crawling land mine detectors

(D) Unmanned aerial vehicles

Ans: Unmanned aerial vehicles

40. In the following list, who was a football player?

(A) Gilbertson Sangma

(B) Carfew Roy

(C) Tayebunnesa

(D) Mithu Baruah

Ans: Gilbertson Sangma

41. Which of the following states does not share a border with Assam?

(A) Nagaland (B) Sikkim (C) Mizoram (D) West Bengal

Ans: Sikkim

42. Which district of Assam was created in January 2022?

(A) Bajali (B) Baksa (C) Tamulpur (D) Hojai

Ans: Tamulpur

43. Who presented the Budget for 2021-22 in Assam?

(A) Himanta Biswa Sarma

(B) Ajanta Neaog

(C) Atul Bora

(D) Ranoj Pegu

Ans: Ajanta Neaog

44. Which of the following rivers is on the south bank of River Brahmaputra?

(A) Manas (B) Subansiri (C) Dikhow (D) Ranganadi

Ans: Dikhow

45. Which one amongst the following is the oldest production unit?

(A) Digboi Refinery

(B) Numaligarh Refinery

(C) Bongaigaon Refinery

(D) Guwahati Refinery

Ans: Digboi Refinery

46. Which amongst the following is a UNESCO Heritage site?

(A) Majuli River Island

(B) Sualkuchi

(C) Kamakhya Temple

(D) Manas National Park

Ans: Manas National Park

47. Kaziranga National Park does not touch which of the following districts?

(A) Golaghat

(B) Karbi Anglong

(C) Nagaon

(D) Morigaon

Ans: Morigaon

48. Whose resting place is at Saraguri Chapori at Dikhowmukh, near Sibsagar?

(A) Bishnu Prasad Rabha

(B) Swargadeo Sukapha

(C) Ajan Pir

(D) Srimanta Sankardev

Ans: Ajan Pir

49. Who established the Gurudwara at Dhubri?

(A) Guru Nanak

(B) Guru Tegh Bahadur

(C) Guru Angad

(D) Guru Arjan

Ans: Guru Nanak

50. Who was the first female actress of Assamese Cinema?

(A) Aidew Handique

(B) Ebha Ashaw

(C) Abanti Handique

(D) Vidya Rao

Ans: Aidew Handique

51. Which colour is not present in the Olympic Flag?

(A) Red (B) Green (C) Purple (D) Yellow

Ans: Purple

52. The Capital City of Peru is

(A) Bogota (B) Santiago (C) Havana (D) Lima

Ans: Lima

53. The National Stock Exchange is located in

(A) Mumbai (B) Kolkata (C) Hyderabad (D) New Delhi

Ans: Mumbai

54. From the following list, identify the hardware component that can be used to transfer files from one computer to another.

(A) BIOS

(B) Hard Disk

(C) CPU

(D) USB Flash Drive

Ans: USB Flash Drive

55. The range which separates Indo-Gangetic Plains of Northern India from the Deccan Plateau of Southern India is

(A) Karakoram Range

(B) Satpura and Vindhya Range

(C) Aravalli Range

(D) Pir Panjal Range

Ans: Satpura and Vindhya

56. Amongst the following rivers, which one does not originate from the Himalayas?

(A) Indus

(B) Ganga

(C) Yamuna

(D) Narmada

Ans: Narmada

57. Water has maximum density at

(A) 100 ºC

(B) –40 ºC

(C) 0 ºC

(D) 4 ºC

Ans: 4 ºC

58. Which social science studies the production, distribution, and consumption of wealth?

(A) Commerce

(B) Economics

(C) Political Science

(D) Sociology

Ans: Economics

59. Identify the normally radioactive material in the following list.

(A) Plutonium

(B) Germanium

(C) Osmium

(D) Cadmium

Ans: Plutonium

60. In Volleyball, how many players per team are on the court?

(A) Five (B) Seven (C) Six (D) Eight

Ans: Six

61. How many states of India shares border with Assam ? (A) Nine (B) Seven (C)Eight (D) Ten

Ans: Seven

62. Who is the Finance Minister of Assam as on 01st of January, 2022 ? 

(A) Ajanta Neog (B) Chandra Mohan Patowary (C) Himanta Biswa Sarma (D) Pijush Hazarika

Ans: Ajanta Neog

63. As on 31st of March, 2022, how many districts are there in Assam ?

(A) Thirty Four (B) Thirty Five (C) Thirty Three (D) Thirty Two

Ans: Thirty Five

64. Which of the following countries share border with Assam ? (A) China (B) Nepal (C) Myanmar (D) Bhutan

Ans: Bhutan

65. Amongst the following bridges, which one is at the Easternmost place ?

(A)Naranarayan Setu (B) Saraighat Bridge (C) Bhupen Hazarika Setu (D) Koliabhomora Setu

Ans: Bhupen Hazarika Setu

66. Which of the following river is in the Barak Valley ?

(A) Dikrong (B) Kushiyara (C)Boginadi (D) Bharalu

Ans: Kushiyara

67. What is the State Tree of Assam ?

(A) Hollong (B) Teak (C) Saal (D) Peepal

Ans: Hollong

68. Poa Mecca and Hoygriv Madhab Temple is at which place of Assam ?

(A)Sibsagar (B) Tezpur (C) Dumunichowki (D) Hajo

Ans: Hajo

69. Name the tea research institute at Jorhat.

(A) Tarai (B) Tocklai (C) Tamoi (D)Tingrai

Ans: Tocklai

70. Name the first talkie in Assamese. (A) Bhaiti (B) Baruar Sansaar (C) Joymoti (D)

Indramalati

Ans: Joymoti

71. Swaraj Party was founded by :

(A) Bhimrao Ambedkar and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (B) Aruna Asaf Ali and Subhash Chandra Bose (C) Bhagat Singh and Rajguru (D)Motilal Nehru and Chittaranjan Das

Ans: Motilal Nehru and Chittaranjan Das

72. Which article of Indian Constitution prohibits discrimination on the grounds of religion, race, caste, sex and place of birth ?

(A) Article 25 (B) Article 13 (C) Article 15 (D) Article 19

Ans: Article 15

73. The Gol Gumbad (Gumbaz), the mausoleum of Muhammad Adil Shah, is located in :

(A) Bijapur (B) Delhi (C) Hyderabad (D) Bhopal

Ans: Bijapur

74. What does ‘A’ stand for in ‘UDAN’, the initiative of the Ministry of Civil Aviation of India ?

(A) Aam (B) Air (C) Aakash (D) Aviation

Ans: Aam

75. Which company became the first Indian company to hit the 10 Lakh Crore market valuations ?

(A) Airtel (B) TCS (C) Wipro (D) Reliance

Ans: Reliance

76. Which of the following pairs is INCORRECT with reference to the dance forms and their native states ?

(A) Yakshagana – Tamil Nadu (B) Sattriya – Assam (C)Mohiniattam – Kerala (D) Odissi – Odisha

Ans: Yakshagana – Tamil Nadu

77. The only Ramsar site wetland in Assam is the : (A) Deepor beel (B) Bordoloni (C)Chandubi beel (D) Dibru-Saikhowa

Ans: Deepor Beel

78. Which of the following ministries is NOT associated with the initiative of “Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao” scheme ? 

(A) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (B) Ministry of Rural Development (C) Ministry of Women and Child Development (D) Ministry of Human Resource Development

Ans: Ministry of Rural Development

79. The Assam Medical College is situated in :

(A) Silchar (B) Jorhat (C) Guwahati (D)Dibrugarh

Ans: Dibrugarh

80. The mission Indradhanush, an initiative of the Government of India, is associated with :

(A) Immunisation (B) Cleanliness (C) Digitalisation (D) Highway development

Ans: Immunisation

81. Article 17 of the Constitution of India deals with the abolition of :

(A) Slavery (B) Bonded Labour (C) Untouchability (D) Sati

Ans: Untouchability

82. Which of the following events did NOT take place in 1919 ?

(A) Rowlatt Act was passed (B) Montagu – Chelmsford Reforms were announced (C) Partition of Bengal (D)Jallianwala Bagh tragedy

Ans: Partition of Bengal

83. Which of the following schemes was launched in July 2019 to accelerate water harvesting and conservation measures ?

(A) Jal Shakti Abhiyan (B) Jal Vikas Abhiyan

(C) Jal Hi Dhan Hai Abhiyan (D) Jal Bachao Abhiyan

Ans: Jal Shakti Abhiyan

84. Which of the following locations is NOT associated with the petroleum sector?

(A) Duliajan (B) Nazira (C) Bongaigaon (D) Margherita

Ans: Margherita

85. Which country was first to implement Goods and Services Tax (GST)?

(A)Germany (B) France (C) Canada (D) USA

Ans: France

86. As of January 2022, the state which has the maximum number of seats in the Rajya Sabha, is:

(A) Karnataka (B) Madhya Pradesh (C) Rajasthan (D) Uttar Pradesh

Ans: Uttar Pradesh

87. Hiuen Tsang visited India during the reign of the King: (A) Harshavardhana (B)Ashoka (C) Vishnugupta (D)Samudragupta

Ans: Harshavardhana

88. Who among the following publishes the Economic Survey of India ? 

(A)National Development Council (B) Institute of Finance (C) Indian Statistical Institute (D)Ministry of Finance

Ans: Ministry of Finance

89. In which of the following economies, all productive resources are owned and controlled by the government ? 

(A) Socialist (B) Capitalist (C) Mixed (D) Dual

Ans: Socialist

90. In which of the following locations was the Quit India Movement launched by Mahatma Gandhi in the year 1942 ?

(A) Shivaji Park (B) Brabourne Stadium (C)August Kranti Maidan (D) Pragati Maidan

Ans: August Kranti Maidan

HSLC Level ADRE Question Answer

91. The Victoria memorial is situated in

(A) Kolkata (B) New Delhi (C) Mumbai (D)Bhopal

Ans: Kolkata

92. In which track and field sports does Hima Das participate ?

(A) Triple Jump (B)Long distance run (C) Sprints, Short distance (D) Hurdles

Ans: Hurdles

93. Who was awarded the “Assam Baibhav” award in December, 2021 ?

(A) Jitendra Nath Goswami (B) Ratan Tata (C) Ratan Thiam (D) Amalprava Das

Ans: Ratan Tata

94. Narendra Modi Stadium is situated in

(A) Baroda (B) Surat (C) Mehsana (D)Ahmedabad

Ans: Ahmedabad

95. What does LAD stand for in MPLAD Scheme ?

(A) Local Asset Development (B)Local Area Development (C) Leading Asset Development (D) Local Area Distribution

Ans: Local Area Development

96. On whose birthday is Abhiruchi Sports Day celebrated in Assam?

(A) Bhogeswar Baruah (B) Monalisa Baruah (Mehta) (C) Hima Das (D) Radha Govinda Baruah

Ans: Bhogeswar Baruah

97. Which one of the following places connect Assam with Arunachal Pradesh ?

(A)Dirak (B) Baxirhat (C) Dimapur (D) Jorhat

Ans: Dirak

98. Who was the first person from Assam to clear the Indian Civil Service (ICS)Examination ?

(A) Jamchonga Nampui (B) Anundoram Barooah (C) Hem Chandra Baruah (D) Parvati Prasad Boruah

Ans: Anundoram Barooah

99. Who put forward the law of physics that “Every action has an equal and opposite reaction” ?

(A) Benjamin Franklin (B) Michael Faraday (C) Sir Isaac Newton (D) Albert Einstein

Ans: Sir Isaac Newton

100. What is the capital city of Zimbabwe ?

(A) Nairobi (B) Harare (C) Cairo (D)Khartoum

Ans: Harare

101. What is the currency of United Arab Emirates (UAE) ? 

(A) Ruble (B) Dinar (C)Dirham (D) Shekel

Ans: Dirham

102. Between which two towns is the Naranarayan Setu situated ?

(A) Tezpur and Kaliabor (B) Nagaon and Jorhat (C) Jogighopa and Pancharatna (D) Dibrugarh and Dhemaji

Ans: Jogighopa and Pancharatna

103. Who was the last king of the Ahom Kingdom ?

(A) Chandrakanta Singha (B)Jogeswar Singha (C) Kamaleswar Singha (D) Purandar Singha.

Ans: Purandar Singha

104. Laxminath Bezbaruah’s poem “O’ Mor Apunar Desh” was first published in

(A)Bahi (B) Orunodoi (C) Jonbiri (D) Jonaki

Ans: Bahi

105. Bangkok is the capital city of

(A) South Korea (B) Philippines (C) Indonesia (D)Thailand

Ans: Thailand

106. Who was the Chief Minister of Assam immediately after Gopinath Bardoloi ?

(A) Bimala Prasad Chaliha (B) Sarat Chandra Singha (C) Bishnuram Medhi (D) Golap Borbora

Ans: Bishnuram Medhi

107. Where was the first medical college of Assam established ?

(A) Jorhat (B)Guwahati (C) Silchar (D) Dibrugarh

Ans: Guwahati

108. Which of the following places is adjacent to New Delhi ?

(A) Gurugram (B)Nandigram (C) Secunderabad (D) Dhanbad

Ans: Gurugram

109. Margaret Thatcher was a former Prime Minister of

(A) New Zealand (B) Canada (C) Israel (D) England

Ans: England

110. The body of water between Russia and Alaska is

(A) Panama Canal (B) Bering Strait (C) Suez Canal (D) Palk Strait

Ans: Bering Strait

111. Which of the following is not a sea-side city of India ? 

(A) Bengaluru (B) Chennai (C) Mumbai (D) Cochin

Ans: Bengaluru

112. Which of the following vehicles is exempted from NHAI Fastag Tolls ?

(A)Ambulance (B) Petroleum Tanker (C) Private vehicles of Senior citizens (D) Personal vehicle of Defence personnel

Ans: Ambulance

113. The first modern theatre hall of Assam, the ‘Baan Theatre’ is located in 

(A)Guwahati (B) Jorhat (C) Tezpur (D) Nagaon

Ans: Tezpur

114. Which of the following countries is in South America ? 

(A) Somalia (B) Bolivia (C)Tasmania (D) Cambodia

Ans: Bolivia

115. In which movement during India’s struggle for independence was Kanaklata Barua martyred ? 

(A) Non-Cooperation (B) Quit India (C) Sepoy Mutiny (D) Civil Disobedience

Ans: Quit India

116. Who was the first Indian to go to space ?

(A) Kalpana Chawla (B) Vikram Sarabhai (C) Rakesh Sharma (D) Yuri Gagarin

Ans: Rakesh Sharma

117. Where is the Assam State Museum located ?

(A) Majuli (B) Guwahati (C) Nagaon (D) Kohora

Ans: Guwahati

118. Who amongst the following is a newly inducted Cabinet Minister of Assam ?

(A) Pizush Hazarika (B) Jayanta Malla Baruah (C) Ranoj Pegu (D) Ajanta Neog

Ans: Jayanta Malla Baruah

119. In which year did Doordarshan start colour television programme in India ?

(A) 1991 (B) 1985 (C) 1980 (D) 1982

Ans: 1982

120. What is the primary product of Boeing company ? 

(A) Aircrafts (B) Breakfast cereals (C) Shoes (D) Medicines

Ans: Aircrafts

121. Which of the following is NOT an element ?

(A) Tin (B) Mercury (C) Iodine (D)Quartz

Ans: Quartz

122. Which one of the following sports does not use a ball ? 

(A) Golf (B) Lawn Tennis (C) Table Tennis (D) Badminton

Ans: Badminton

123. Which of the following is celebrated on May 8 every year ? (A) Environment Day

(B) No Tobacco Day (C) Labour Day (D) Red Cross and Red Crescent Day

Ans: Red Cross and Red Crescent Day

124. Who was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 1994 in the category of Government Service ?

(A) Arvind Kejriwal (B) T.N. Seshan (C) Dr. Kiran Bedi (D)Chintaman D. Deshmukh

Ans: Dr. Kiran Bedi

125. Which of the following was the first artificial satellite of India ?

(A) Bhaskara (B) Rohini (C) Aryabhatta (D) INSAT – IA

Ans: Aryabhatta

126. If a person is transacting in “Taka”, which country the person is in ?

(A) Nepal (B) Pakistan (C) Cambodia (D) Bangladesh

Ans: Bangladesh

127. Which country is the biggest exporter of asafoetida (hing) to India ?

(A) Spain (B) Mexico (C) Afghanistan (D) Russia

Ans: Afghanistan

128. “God’s Own Country” is the tagline for tourism of which state of India ? 

(A)Karnataka (B) Jammu and Kashmir (C) Rajasthan (D) Kerala

Ans: Kerala

129. Which state is the North Eastern Police Academy located in ?

(A) Assam (B)Meghalaya (C) Arunachal Pradesh (D) Manipur

Ans: Meghalaya

130. Counter-Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School is located in Mizoram at _____.

(A) Aizawl (B) Lunglei (C) Serchhip (D) Vairengte

Ans: Vairengte

131. The animal Sangai is found in

(A) Keibul Lamjao National Park (B) Kaziranga National Park (C) Namdapha National Park (D) Nokrek National Park.

Ans: Keibul Lamjao National Park

132. Who won the Whitley Award, also known as the Green Oscar for the efforts in protecting the Greater Adjutant Stork ?

(A) Purnima Devi Barman (B) Jadav Payeng (C) Birubala Rabha (D) Rohit Choudhury

Ans: Purnima Devi Barman

133. The Right to Education Act as a Fundamental Right was enacted under _____.

(A) Article 21 (a) (B) Article 25 (C) Article 18 (D) Article 23

Ans: Article 21

134. Chanakya, the author of Arthashastra was a minister in the court of : 

(A)Ashoka (B) Samudragupta (C) Chandragupta Maurya (D) Bindusara

Ans: Chandragupta Maurya

135. Who amongst the following was an explorer to visit India during the reign of Muhammad bin Tughlaq ?

(A) Fahien (B) Hieun Tsang (C) Vasco da Gama (D) Ibn

Battuta

Ans: Ibn Battuta

136. Who is the first Law and Justice Minister of Independent India ?

(A) Vallabhbhai Patel (B) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (C) C. Rajagopalachari (D) B.R. Ambedkar

Ans: B.R. Ambedkar

137. The Durand Line forms the dividing border between 

(A) Pakistan and Afghanistan (B) Pakistan and India (C) India and Burma (Myanmar) (D) India and

Bangladesh

Ans: Pakistan and Afghanistan

138. The National Inter-School football tournament in India is played for

(A)Durand Cup (B) Subroto Cup (C) Duleep Trophy (D) Irani Trophy

Ans: Subroto Cup

139. The first private bank of Assam set up in the year 1926 was

(A) Assam Co-operative Apex Bank Limited (B) The Gauhati Bank Limited (C) Assam Gramin Vikash Bank (D) Lakhimi Gaonlia Bank

Ans: The Gauhati Bank Limited

140. Who holds the position of the Chairman of NITI Aayog ?

(A) Prime Minister of India (B) Finance Minister of India (C) Governor, Reserve Bank of India (D) Home Minister of India

Ans: Prime Minister of India