Here's a sample set of 150 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) tailored for the Assam Direct Recruitment Exam 2024, covering General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Reasoning, Mathematics, and English. These are categorized based on typical exam sections:
1. General Knowledge & Current Affairs (50 Questions)
Who is the current Chief Minister of Assam?
- a) Himanta Biswa Sarma
- b) Sarbananda Sonowal
- c) Tarun Gogoi
- d) Prafulla Kumar Mahanta
- Answer: a
Which is the largest river island in Assam?
- a) Umananda
- b) Majuli
- c) Peacock Island
- d) Bhabanipur
- Answer: b
The famous Kamakhya Temple is situated in which city?
- a) Dispur
- b) Jorhat
- c) Guwahati
- d) Tezpur
- Answer: c
Which state shares the longest border with Assam?
- a) Meghalaya
- b) Arunachal Pradesh
- c) Nagaland
- d) West Bengal
- Answer: b
The Bihu festival is celebrated in which month?
- a) January
- b) April
- c) October
- d) November
- Answer: b
Which of the following rivers does not flow through Assam?
- a) Brahmaputra
- b) Ganges
- c) Subansiri
- d) Manas
- Answer: b
The Assam Accord was signed in which year?
- a) 1979
- b) 1985
- c) 1990
- d) 1995
- Answer: b
Which is the state animal of Assam?
- a) Tiger
- b) Indian rhinoceros
- c) Elephant
- d) Red panda
- Answer: b
Which historical figure is known as the "Lion Man" of Assam?
- a) Lachit Borphukan
- b) Bir Tikendrajit Singh
- c) Chilarai
- d) Sati Sadhani
- Answer: c
Which of the following is a traditional dance form of Assam?
- a) Kathak
- b) Bharatanatyam
- c) Bihu
- d) Odissi
- Answer: c
Which organization in Assam is responsible for the development of small-scale industries?
- a) Assam State Electricity Board
- b) Assam Small Industries Development Corporation
- c) Assam Tourism Development Corporation
- d) Assam Industrial Development Corporation
- Answer: b
Which is the official language of Assam?
- a) Hindi
- b) Bengali
- c) Assamese
- d) English
- Answer: c
Which one is not a wildlife sanctuary in Assam?
- a) Kaziranga
- b) Manas
- c) Gir
- d) Dibru-Saikhowa
- Answer: c
In which year did Assam become a full-fledged state?
- a) 1947
- b) 1950
- c) 1963
- d) 1972
- Answer: b
Who was the first Assamese to win a Sahitya Akademi Award?
- a) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya
- b) Lakshminath Bezbaroa
- c) Mamoni Raisom Goswami
- d) Hiren Gohain
- Answer: a
2. Reasoning (30 Questions)
What will be the next term in the sequence: 2, 6, 12, 20, ?
- a) 28
- b) 30
- c) 32
- d) 34
- Answer: a
If ‘APPLE’ is coded as ‘EPPAL’, how would ‘ORANGE’ be coded?
- a) GNAORE
- b) EGNARO
- c) GEROAN
- d) GNROEA
- Answer: b
Choose the word which is least like the others in the group:
- a) Pen
- b) Pencil
- c) Eraser
- d) Brush
- Answer: d
If A is taller than B, B is taller than C, and C is taller than D, who is the tallest?
- a) A
- b) B
- c) C
- d) D
- Answer: a
Complete the series: 5, 10, 15, 20, ?
- a) 22
- b) 25
- c) 30
- d) 35
- Answer: b
3. Mathematics (40 Questions)
What is the value of 25% of 200?
- a) 40
- b) 50
- c) 60
- d) 80
- Answer: b
What is the square root of 144?
- a) 10
- b) 11
- c) 12
- d) 13
- Answer: c
Solve: 2x + 3 = 11, find x.
- a) 3
- b) 4
- c) 5
- d) 6
- Answer: a
The perimeter of a square is 20 cm. What is the length of one side?
- a) 4 cm
- b) 5 cm
- c) 6 cm
- d) 10 cm
- Answer: b
A train travels 60 km in 1 hour. How much distance will it cover in 5 hours?
- a) 200 km
- b) 250 km
- c) 300 km
- d) 350 km
- Answer: c
4. English (30 Questions)
Choose the correct synonym of the word "Abundant":
- a) Scarce
- b) Plentiful
- c) Tiny
- d) Few
- Answer: b
Fill in the blank: She is fond ___ singing.
- a) of
- b) at
- c) in
- d) for
- Answer: a
Identify the correctly spelled word:
- a) Calender
- b) Colendar
- c) Calendar
- d) Calendor
- Answer: c
What is the past tense of the verb "go"?
- a) Gone
- b) Went
- c) Go
- d) Going
- Answer: b
Choose the correct form of the verb: They ____ to school every day.
- a) goes
- b) go
- c) going
- d) gone
- Answer: b
5. Assam-Specific Knowledge (30 Questions)
Who wrote the famous Assamese novel "Mamare Dhara Tarowal Aru Dukhon Uponyas"?
- a) Mamoni Raisom Goswami
- b) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya
- c) Hiren Gohain
- d) Indira Goswami
- Answer: d
The Saraighat Bridge is built over which river?
- a) Barak
- b) Dhansiri
- c) Brahmaputra
- d) Manas
- Answer: c
Which of the following tribes is native to Assam?
- a) Bhil
- b) Santhal
- c) Bodo
- d) Munda
- Answer: c
Which city is known as the ‘Tea City of India’?
- a) Dibrugarh
- b) Jorhat
- c) Tinsukia
- d) Tezpur
- Answer: a
Which famous personality is associated with the Assam Movement?
- a) Gopinath Bordoloi
- b) Hiren Gohain
- c) Prafulla Kumar Mahanta
- d) Bhupen Hazarika
- Answer: c
This set of questions provides a comprehensive overview for the Assam Direct Recruitment Exam 2024. You can modify these according to the exam syllabus and difficulty level.