Answer: 7The correct answer is 7. Assam shares Inter-State boundaries with Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya and West Bengal covering a length of over 2743.1KM. Since inception, Govt.
Answer: River Brahmaputra from Dhubri to SadiyaBrahmaputra from Dhubri to Sadiyawas declared as National Waterway no. 2 vide National Waterway (Sadiya-Dhubri stretch of the Brahmaputra river) Act 1988 ( 40 of 1988 ).
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Answer: DihangThe correct answer is Dihang. Brahmaputra has three headstream rivers- Dihang, Dibang and Lohit.
Answer: 1889The correct answer is 1889. The first well dug at Digboi field in Assam in September 1889 and completed in November 1890 at depth of 662 feet by Assam Railways and Trading Company Limited (AR&T Co. Ltd.), registered at London, is regarded as the first commercially successful oil discovery (200 gallons per day).
Answer: Dima HasaoThe correct answer is Dima Hasao. Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao are the two districts ideal place for Oak tasar culture in the state. People are being motivated to utilize the vast field of nature grown Oak plants by rearing of Antheraea proylei which cross breed variety between A. roylie and A. perinyi.
Answer: Barail RangeThe correct answer is Barail Range. Barak rises in the Manipur hills and enters the plains near Lakhipur. The river enters Bangladesh as Surma and Kushiyara. Later, the river is called the Meghna and receives the combined flow of the Ganga and Brahmaputra.
Answer: HollongThe correct answer is Hollong. Hollong, the tallest tree of Assam and also the “State Tree” is the most predominant constituent of these forests. The associated species are Borpat, Jutuli ,Sam, Dewa sam, Nahar , Teeta chap, Bhelu, Mekai etc.
Answer: 90 degrees EAssam’s proposed Chai-bagaan Time will have reference longitude of 90 degrees E.
Answer: Dhola–SadiyaThe correct answer is Dhola–Sadiya. The Bhupen Hazarika Setu, also referred to as the Dhola–Sadiya Bridge, is a beam bridge in India, connecting the northeast states of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.
Answer: Dihang and SubansiriThe Gai, a tributary to Brahmaputra is situated between Dihang and Subansiri. Dihang is the name of Brahmaputra in Arunachal before it enters Assam. Dibang flows through Lower Dibang valley in Arunachal Pradesh. So, location of Gai river is between Dihang and Subansiri river.
Answer: Greater Adjutant StorkThe correct answer is Greater Adjutant Stork. Dr. Purnima Devi Barman has been bestowed upon the honour in the Entrepreneurial Vision category. She who leads the all-women grassroots conservation movement known as 'Hargila Army' has been endeavouring to protect the Greater Adjutant Stork from getting extinct.
Answer:Barak RiverThe correct answer is Barak River. The Proposed Tipaimukh Dam: An Overview. A more recent source of discord between India and Bangladesh is India's plan to build an embankment dam over the river Barak, the upper part of river Meghna in India, to control flooding and generate power.
Answer: 1970The correct answer is 1970. The Guwahati Tea Auction Centre (GTAC) is one of the busiest tea trading facilities in the world. It is located in Guwahati and its primary commodity under the hammer is Assam tea. It was established in 1970. It has seen the largest volume of CTC tea auction in the world.
Answer: UpperThe correct answer is Upper. Petroleum & natural gas occurs in Digboi oilfields, Lakhimpur district and Moran and Rudrasagar oilfields in Sivasagar district located in Assam Arakan Fold Belt (AAFB), Upper Assam and Assam basins. Limestone occurs in Karbi Anglong, North Cachar Hills and Nagaon districts.
Answer: SixthThe correct answer is Sixth. The sixth Schedule deals with the administration of Tribal Areas in the states of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram. It provides for the constitution of District Councils and Regional Councils. Governors of these four states are empowered to declare some tribal dominated districts/areas of these states as autonomous districts and autonomous regions by order.
Answer: BaksaThe correct answer is Baksa.
Answer: Barail HillsThe correct answer is Barail Hills. The Barail is the highest hill range in Assam. It includes the North Cachar Hill Reserve Forest (RF) of Cachar district, Barail RF of Cachar and North Cachar Hills districts and the unclassified forests stretching from the Simleng river valley in the west to Laike in the east (in North Cachar Hills district).
Answer: 1The total number of ramsar sites in Assam is 1. Assam has only one Ramsar site wetland, the Deepor Beel. DeeporBeel, also spelt DiporBeel, a freshwater lake, is located to the south-west of Guwahati city, in Kamrup district of Assam. It is a listed wetland under the Ramsar Convention in November 2002, for undertaking conservation measures on the basis of its biological and environmental importance.
Answer: Bhutan and BangladeshThe correct answer is Bhutan and Bangladesh. Assam shares its boundaries with as many as seven states, apart from sharing international boundaries with Bhutan and Bangladesh.
Answer: Jia BharaliThe correct answer is Jia Bharali. Kameng Subbasin of Brahmaputra and Barak basin. The Kameng river was earlier known as Bhareli river is known as Kameng river in Arunachal Pradesh and Jia Bhoreli in Assam.
