ASSAM

* Formed on - January 26,1950
*Capital - Dispur
*Major Language - Assamese
*High Court - Guwahati
*Official animal- One-horned Rhinoceros
*Official bird - White-winged wood duck
*State flower - Fox tail orchid
*Official dance - Bihu
*Major Festival - Bihu
*Major rivers - Brahmaputra,Barak
*Major lake - Chandubi,Saron
* Airport - Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International
*The gateway to the north eastern states
of India
Ans : Assam
*'Kamarupa' is the old name of
Ans : Assam
*The state known as Land of Blue Hills
Ans : Assam
*The Indian state which shares international borders with Bhutan and Bangladesh
Ans : Assam
*Numaligarh oil refinery is situated in
Ans : Assam
*Most populated state among the north eastern India
Ans : Assam
*The state having a high maternal mortality rate 
Ans : Assam
*State in india legally banned smokeless tobacco (Gutka,pan Masala etc)
Ans : Assam
*The first cooperative University was established in
Ans : Assam
*Jorhat is the cultural capital of
Ans : Assam
 *The Teaq state of India
Ans : Assam
*The leading producer of Tea in India
Ans : Assam
*The 'T shaped' Indian state
Ans : Assam*sattriya and Husari are the dassical dance of
Ans : Assam
*The state which is mentioned in the writings of Al-Beruni, the Arabian writer
Ans : Assam
*The state in which the ancient caps named 'Jappi' were in use
Ans : Assam
* The Indian state where the terrorist group ULFA (United Liberation Front of Assam) was active
Ans : Assam
*The state where the Muga Silk is produced
Ans : Assam
*First state in India to observe child protection day on March 4
Ans : Assam

VIVEK EXPRESS

*The train which covers the longest distance in India
Ans : Vivek Express
*Vivek Express route
Ans : Kanyakumari to Dibrugarh
*Distance covered by Vivek Express
Ans : 4286 Km
*Vivek Express was started to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of
Ans : Swami Vivekananda
*Vivek Express was announced in the
Ans : 2011-12 Budget
*150th birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda was celebrated in
Ans : 2013

GUWAHATI

*Guwahati is formerly known as 
Ans : Pragjyotish pura 
*Gateway of North East State 
Ans : Guwahati
*Largest city of North East State 
Ans : Guwahati
*The city on the banks of the river Brahmaputra
Ans : Guwahati
*The city where the Umananda Temple is situated
Ans : Guwahati
*The place known as the Light of the East
Ans : Guwahati
*First Indian city having an official animal
Ans : Guwahati
*Official animal of Guwahati 
Ans : Dolphin
*The city where the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International airport is situated
Ans : Guwahati

VIVEK EXPRESS

*The train which covers the longest distance in India
Ans : Vivek Express
*Vivek Express route
Ans : Kanyakumari to Dibrugarh
*Distance covered by Vivek Express
Ans : 4286 Km
*Vivek Express was started to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of
Ans : Swami Vivekananda
*Vivek Express was announced in the
Ans : 2011-12 Budget
*150th birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda was celebrated in
Ans : 2013
*The state which declared that it would move one hour ahead Of the Indian Standard Time
Ans : Assam
*Nameri National Park is situated in
Ans : Assam
*The ancient region which was ruled by Ahom dynasty
Ans : Assam
*First state to approve GST bill (Amendment bill 122)
Ans : Assam
First state in India to start Rhinoceros Horn Verification Committee 
Ans : Assam

FROM ASSAM RIFLES TO PEACOCK ISLAND

*First paramilitary force of India
Ans : Assam Rifles
*Assam Rifles was formed in
Ans : 1835
*Old name of Assam Rifles
Ans : Cachar Levi
*Headquarters of Assam Rifles
Ans : Shillong (Meghalaya)
*The gateway of Assam
Ans : Siliguri corridor (West Bengal) 

MAJOR TOURIST ATTRACTIONS IN ASSAM

*Hindu Pilgrim Centre in Assam 
Ans : Kamakhya Temple 
*Asubashi festival is held in the temple of
Ans : Kamakhya Temple
*Famous wild life sanctuary Doigrung is situated in.
Ans : Assam
*The Kalakshetra known by the name of Sankara Deva
Ans : Srimanta Sankaradev Kalakshetra
*The holiest place of Hindu, Muslim and Budha in Assam 
Ans : Hajo

Q&A

*First Chief Minister of Assam 
Ans : Gopinath Bardoli 
*First woman Chief Minister of North East States
Ans : Syeda Anwara Taimur
*First Muslim Chief Minister in India 
Ans : Syeda Anwara Talmur 
*The singer of Brahmaputra 
Ans : Bhupen Hazarika 
*The founder of Assam Gana Parishad (AGP)
Ans : Prafulta Kumar Mahanta 
*Pen name of Indira Goswami (writer) 
Ans : Mamoni Baideo
*Father of modern Sattriya dance
 Ans : Sankara Devan



NATIONAL PARKS IN ASSAM
*Kaziranga
Ans : One-horned Rhino 
* Manas
Ans : Royal Bengal Tiger 
*Dibru Saikhova
Ans : Bright coloured wild horse (Feral)
(Dibru Saikhova is the smallest biosphere reserve in India)
*The district of Assam which was added to Bangladesh through referendum after Indian independence
Ans : Sylhet
*The oldest refinery in Asia
Ans : Digboi Oil refinery
*Digboi Oil refinery is situated in
Ans : Assam
*Central Institute of Plastic Engineering Technology is situated in
Ans : Amingaon
*The thermal power projects in Assam
Ans : Namrup and Chandrapur 
*The biggest river Island in Asia
Ans : Majuli 
*Majuli is in
Ans : Brahmaputra
*The National Park which is famous for one horned rhinoceros.
Ans : Kaziranga
*The river bank in which the Kaziranga National Park is situated
Ans : Brahmaputra
*The wild life sanctuary which is known as Mini Kaziranga
Ans : Orang National Park 
*49th Tiger Reserve in India 
Ans : Orang National Park
*Assam province came into being on 24th February 1826 on the basis of the
Ans : Treaty of Yandabo 
*First Science Village of India 
Ans : Jamugurihat 
*Cultural capital of Assam 
Ans : Jorhat
*Knowledge city of India 
Ans : Jorhat
*The longest bridge in North East India 
Ans : Bogibeel (Across Brahmaputra) 
*First island district in India 
Ans : Majuli
*Smallest Biosphere Reserve in India 
Ans : Dibru-Saikhowa
*The river in which the Umananda island is situated
Ans : Brahmaputra
*The other name of Umananda island 
Ans : Peacock island 
*Bodoland is the proposed state in India located in
Ans : Assam
*The commission appointed to study the demand for the Bodoland  
Ans : G.K. Pillai Committee  
*Bodo and Assamese are the principal language in
Ans : Assam