Preparation for Assam Police, Gauhati High Court & ADRE Exams
Introduction: Boost Your ADRE & Assam Govt Exam Preparation
Social Studies is one of the most scoring sections in competitive exams conducted in Assam. Exams like ADRE (Grade III & IV), Assam Police Recruitment, and Gauhati High Court frequently ask questions from History, Geography, Polity, Economy, and Culture of Assam & India.
This article brings you 50 carefully selected Social Studies MCQs in English and Assamese, specially designed to help aspirants crack upcoming government exams with confidence.
Why Social Studies MCQs Are Important for ADRE & Assam Exams
Key Benefits of Practicing MCQs
- Improves accuracy and speed
- Covers repeated exam-oriented topics
- Strengthens conceptual clarity
- Ideal for last-minute revision
Exams Covered
- ADRE Grade III & IV
- Assam Police Constable & SI
- Gauhati High Court Recruitment
- Other Assam Government Exams
50 ADRE Social Studies MCQs [Part 1]
1. Which is the oldest Veda?
১. আটাইতকৈ পুৰণি বেদ কোনখন?
A) Samaveda
B) Yajurveda
C) Rigveda
D) Atharvaveda
Correct Answer: C) Rigveda (ঋকবেদ)
2. Who was the founder of the Ahom Kingdom in Assam?
২. অসমত আহোম ৰাজ্যৰ প্ৰতিষ্ঠাপক কোন আছিল?
A) Chaolung Sukapha
B) Rudra Singha
C) Siva Singha
D) Gadadhar Singha
Correct Answer: A) Chaolung Sukapha (চাওলুং চুকাফা) – Established in 1228 AD.
3. The Indus Valley Civilization is associated with which Age?
৩. সিন্ধু উপত্যকাৰ সভ্যতা কোনটো যুগৰ সৈতে জড়িত?
A) Iron Age
B) Bronze Age
C) Stone Age
D) Paleolithic Age
Correct Answer: B) Bronze Age (ব্ৰঞ্জ যুগ)
4. In which year did the Battle of Saraighat take place?
৪. শৰাইঘাটৰ যুদ্ধ কোন চনত সংঘটিত হৈছিল?
A) 1661
B) 1671
C) 1681
D) 1691
Correct Answer: B) 1671 (১৬৭১)
5. Which planet is known as the “Red Planet”?
৫. কোনটো গ্ৰহক “ৰঙা গ্ৰহ” বুলি জনা যায়?
A) Venus
B) Mars
C) Jupiter
D) Saturn
Correct Answer: B) Mars (মঙ্গল গ্ৰহ)
6. What is the total area of Assam?
৬. অসমৰ মুঠ মাটিকালি কিমান?
A) 68,438 sq km
B) 78,438 sq km
C) 88,438 sq km
D) 98,438 sq km
Correct Answer: B) 78,438 sq km (৭৮,৪৩৮ বৰ্গ কিঃমিঃ)
7. Who is considered the “Father of the Indian Constitution”?
৭. কাক “ভাৰতীয় সংবিধানৰ পিতৃ” বুলি গণ্য কৰা হয়?
A) Mahatma Gandhi
B) Jawaharlal Nehru
C) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
D) Sardar Patel
Correct Answer: C) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
8. The Treaty of Yandabo was signed in which year?
৮. ইয়াণ্ডাবু সন্ধি কোন চনত স্বাক্ষৰিত হৈছিল?
A) 1826
B) 1836
C) 1857
D) 1947
Correct Answer: A) 1826 (February 24)
9. Which is the largest river island in the world?
৯. পৃথিৱীৰ সৰ্ববৃহৎ নদী দ্বীপ কোনটো?
A) Umananda
B) Majuli
C) Bhavani
D) Peacock Island
Correct Answer: B) Majuli (মাজুলী)
10. The concept of “Fundamental Rights” in the Indian Constitution was borrowed from which country?
১০. ভাৰতীয় সংবিধানত “মৌলিক অধিকাৰ”ৰ ধাৰণাটো কোন দেশৰ পৰা লোৱা হৈছে?
A) UK
B) USA
C) Canada
D) Russia
Correct Answer: B) USA (আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰ)
11. Who was the first martyr of the 1857 Revolt in Assam?
১১. ১৮৫৭ চনৰ বিদ্ৰোহৰ অসমৰ প্ৰথম শ্বহীদ কোন আছিল?
A) Maniram Dewan
B) Kushal Konwar
C) Kanaklata Barua
D) Gomdhar Konwar
Correct Answer: A) Maniram Dewan (along with Piyoli Baruah)
12. Which imaginary line divides India into almost two equal halves?
১২. কোনডাল কাল্পনিক ৰেখাই ভাৰতক প্ৰায় দুটা সমান ভাগত বিভক্ত কৰিছে?
A) Equator
B) Tropic of Cancer
C) Tropic of Capricorn
D) Arctic Circle
Correct Answer: B) Tropic of Cancer (কৰ্কট ক্ৰান্তি ৰেখা)
13. Srimanta Sankardeva was born in:
১৩. শ্ৰীমন্ত শংকৰদেৱৰ জন্ম হৈছিল:
A) 1449 AD
B) 1449 AD (Alipukhuri)
C) 1568 AD
D) 1228 AD
Correct Answer: B) 1449 AD (১৪৪৯ খ্ৰীষ্টাব্দ)
14. Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the ‘Abolition of Untouchability’?
১৪. ভাৰতীয় সংবিধানৰ কোনটো অনুচ্ছেদে ‘অস্পৃশ্যতা দূৰীকৰণ’ৰ বিষয়ে উল্লেখ কৰে?
A) Article 14
B) Article 16
C) Article 17
D) Article 18
Correct Answer: C) Article 17 (অনুচ্ছেদ ১৭)
15. Kaziranga National Park is famous for:
১৫. কাজিৰঙা ৰাষ্ট্ৰীয় উদ্যান কিহৰ বাবে বিখ্যাত?
A) Tiger
B) One-horned Rhinoceros
C) Elephant
D) Golden Langur
Correct Answer: B) One-horned Rhinoceros (এশিঙীয়া গঁড়)
16. Who was the first Governor-General of Independent India?
১৬. স্বাধীন ভাৰতৰ প্ৰথম গৱৰ্ণৰ জেনেৰেল কোন আছিল?
A) Lord Mountbatten
B) C. Rajagopalachari
C) Rajendra Prasad
D) Lord Dalhousie
Correct Answer: A) Lord Mountbatten (C. Rajagopalachari was the first *Indian* Governor-General).
17. The first capital of the Ahom Kingdom was:
১৭. আহোম ৰাজ্যৰ প্ৰথম ৰাজধানী ক’ত আছিল?
A) Garhgaon
B) Charaideo
C) Jorhat
D) Rangpur
Correct Answer: B) Charaideo (চৰাইদেউ)
18. What is the currency of Bangladesh?
১৮. বাংলাদেশৰ মুদ্ৰাৰ নাম কি?
A) Rupee
B) Taka
C) Yen
D) Kyat
Correct Answer: B) Taka (টকা)
19. Who wrote the book “Discovery of India”?
১৯. “Discovery of India” গ্ৰন্থখন কোনে লিখিছিল?
A) Jawaharlal Nehru
B) Mahatma Gandhi
C) Subhash Chandra Bose
D) Indira Gandhi
Correct Answer: A) Jawaharlal Nehru
20. Which country shares the longest boundary with India?
২০. ভাৰতৰ সৈতে কোনখন দেশে আটাইতকৈ দীঘল সীমা ভাগ কৰে?
A) China
B) Pakistan
C) Bangladesh
D) Nepal
Correct Answer: C) Bangladesh
21. Who was the last King of the Ahom Kingdom?
২১. আহোম ৰাজ্যৰ শেষৰজন ৰজা কোন আছিল?
A) Chandrakanta Singha
B) Purandar Singha
C) Jogeswar Singha
D) Kamaleswar Singha
Correct Answer: B) Purandar Singha (পুৰন্দৰ সিংহ)
22. The term “Socialist” and “Secular” were added to the Preamble by which Amendment?
২২. প্ৰস্তাৱনাত “সমাজবাদী” আৰু “ধৰ্মনিৰপেক্ষ” শব্দ দুটা কোনটো সংশোধনীৰ দ্বাৰা সংযোজন কৰা হৈছিল?
A) 40th Amendment
B) 42nd Amendment
C) 44th Amendment
D) 86th Amendment
Correct Answer: B) 42nd Amendment (1976)
23. Which gas is most abundant in the Earth’s atmosphere?
২৩. পৃথিৱীৰ বায়ুমণ্ডলত কোনবিধ গেছ আটাইতকৈ বেছি পৰিমাণে থাকে?
A) Oxygen
B) Nitrogen
C) Carbon Dioxide
D) Hydrogen
Correct Answer: B) Nitrogen (নাইট্ৰজেন – approx 78%)
24. The first Peasant Uprising in Assam was:
২৪. অসমৰ প্ৰথম কৃষক বিদ্ৰোহ কোনটো আছিল?
A) Phulaguri Dhawa
B) Patharughat Uprising
C) Rangiya Uprising
D) Lachima Uprising
Correct Answer: A) Phulaguri Dhawa (1861)
25. Where is the headquarters of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?
২৫. ভাৰতীয় ৰিজাৰ্ভ বেংকৰ (RBI) মুখ্য কাৰ্যালয় ক’ত অৱস্থিত?
A) New Delhi
B) Kolkata
C) Mumbai
D) Chennai
Correct Answer: C) Mumbai
26. Who was the founder of the Maurya Empire?
২৬. মৌৰ্য সাম্ৰাজ্যৰ প্ৰতিষ্ঠাপক কোন আছিল?
A) Chandragupta Maurya
B) Ashoka
C) Bindusara
D) Bimbisara
Correct Answer: A) Chandragupta Maurya
27. The state bird of Assam is:
২৭. অসমৰ জাতীয় চৰাই কি?
A) Hornbill
B) White-winged Wood Duck
C) Sparrow
D) Peacock
Correct Answer: B) White-winged Wood Duck (দেওহাঁহ)
28. Under which Article is President’s Rule imposed in a state?
২৮. কোনটো অনুচ্ছেদ অনুসৰি ৰাজ্যত ৰাষ্ট্ৰপতি শাসন প্ৰৱৰ্তন কৰা হয়?
A) Article 352
B) Article 356
C) Article 360
D) Article 370
Correct Answer: B) Article 356
29. Who discovered Tea in Assam in 1823?
২৯. ১৮২৩ চনত অসমত চাহ কোনে আৱিষ্কাৰ কৰিছিল?
A) Robert Bruce
B) Maniram Dewan
C) David Scott
D) Captain Welsh
Correct Answer: A) Robert Bruce
30. Which is the largest ocean in the world?
৩০. পৃথিৱীৰ সৰ্ববৃহৎ মহাসাগৰ কোনখন?
A) Atlantic Ocean
B) Pacific Ocean
C) Indian Ocean
D) Arctic Ocean
Correct Answer: B) Pacific Ocean (প্ৰশান্ত মহাসাগৰ)
31. Who is known as the ‘Iron Man of India’?
৩১. ভাৰতৰ ‘লৌহ মানৱ’ বুলি কাক জনা যায়?
A) Subhash Chandra Bose
B) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
C) Bhagat Singh
D) Lala Lajpat Rai
Correct Answer: B) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
32. In which year was the partition of Bengal announced?
৩২. বংগ বিভাজন কোন চনত ঘোষণা কৰা হৈছিল?
A) 1905
B) 1906
C) 1911
D) 1947
Correct Answer: A) 1905 (By Lord Curzon)
33. What is the full form of GDP?
৩৩. GDP ৰ সম্পূৰ্ণ নাম কি?
A) Gross Domestic Product
B) Gross Domestic Price
C) General Domestic Product
D) Goods Development Product
Correct Answer: A) Gross Domestic Product
34. The ruins of the ancient city of Bhismaknagar are located in:
৩৪. প্ৰাচীন নগৰ ভীষ্মক নগৰৰ ধ্বংসাৱশেষ ক’ত অৱস্থিত?
A) Assam
B) Arunachal Pradesh
C) Meghalaya
D) Manipur
Correct Answer: B) Arunachal Pradesh
35. How many Schedules are there in the Indian Constitution?
৩৫. ভাৰতীয় সংবিধানত কিমানটা অনুসূচী আছে?
A) 8
B) 10
C) 12
D) 14
Correct Answer: C) 12
36. Which is the highest peak in the world?
৩৬. পৃথিৱীৰ সৰ্বোচ্চ শৃংগ কোনটো?
A) K2
B) Mount Everest
C) Kangchenjunga
D) Makalu
Correct Answer: B) Mount Everest
37. Who was the first Chief Minister of Assam?
৩৭. অসমৰ প্ৰথম মুখ্যমন্ত্ৰী কোন আছিল?
A) Gopinath Bordoloi
B) Bishnu Ram Medhi
C) Bimala Prasad Chaliha
D) Sarat Chandra Singha
Correct Answer: A) Gopinath Bordoloi
38. The Tropic of Cancer passes through how many Indian states?
৩৮. কৰ্কট ক্ৰান্তি ৰেখা ভাৰতৰ কিমানখন ৰাজ্যৰ মাজেৰে পাৰ হৈ গৈছে?
A) 6
B) 7
C) 8
D) 9
Correct Answer: C) 8
39. Who founded the Brahmo Samaj?
৩৯. ব্ৰাহ্ম সমাজ কোনে প্ৰতিষ্ঠা কৰিছিল?
A) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
B) Swami Vivekananda
C) Dayanand Saraswati
D) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
Correct Answer: A) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
40. Which is the longest river in India?
৪০. ভাৰতৰ আটাইতকৈ দীঘল নদী কোনখন?
A) Brahmaputra
B) Ganga
C) Godavari
D) Yamuna
Correct Answer: B) Ganga
41. The first Assamese film “Joymoti” was released in:
৪১. প্ৰথম অসমীয়া বোলছবি “জয়মতী” কেতিয়া মুক্তি পাইছিল?
A) 1935
B) 1939
C) 1947
D) 1950
Correct Answer: A) 1935 (Directed by Jyoti Prasad Agarwala)
42. Which Amendment Act is known as the “Mini Constitution”?
৪২. কোনটো সংশোধনী আইনক “ক্ষুদ্ৰ সংবিধান” বুলি কোৱা হয়?
A) 44th Amendment
B) 42nd Amendment
C) 73rd Amendment
D) 86th Amendment
Correct Answer: B) 42nd Amendment
43. Who was the first woman President of the Indian National Congress?
৪৩. ভাৰতীয় জাতীয় কংগ্ৰেছৰ প্ৰথম মহিলা সভাপতি কোন আছিল?
A) Annie Besant
B) Sarojini Naidu
C) Indira Gandhi
D) Sucheta Kriplani
Correct Answer: A) Annie Besant (Sarojini Naidu was the first *Indian* woman president).
44. In which year was the Digboi Oil Refinery established?
৪৪. ডিগবৈ তেল শোধনাগাৰ কোন চনত স্থাপন কৰা হৈছিল?
A) 1901
B) 1911
C) 1889
D) 1921
Correct Answer: A) 1901 (Oldest in Asia)
45. The “Purna Swaraj” (Complete Independence) resolution was adopted in which Congress Session?
৪৫. “পূৰ্ণ স্বৰাজ”ৰ প্ৰস্তাৱ কংগ্ৰেছৰ কোনটো অধিৱেশনত গ্ৰহণ কৰা হৈছিল?
A) Lahore Session (1929)
B) Calcutta Session (1928)
C) Madras Session (1927)
D) Bombay Session (1942)
Correct Answer: A) Lahore Session (1929)
46. Which atmospheric layer protects us from UV rays?
৪৬. বায়ুমণ্ডলৰ কোনটো স্তৰে আমাক অতিবেঙুনীয়া ৰশ্মিৰ পৰা ৰক্ষা কৰে?
A) Troposphere
B) Stratosphere (Ozone Layer)
C) Mesosphere
D) Thermosphere
Correct Answer: B) Stratosphere (specifically the Ozone layer within it).
47. Who is the head of the State Executive in India?
৪৭. ভাৰতৰ ৰাজ্যিক কাৰ্যপালিকাৰ মুৰব্বী কোন?
A) Chief Minister
B) Governor
C) Chief Secretary
D) High Court Judge
Correct Answer: B) Governor (ৰাজ্যপাল)
48. The “Sepoy Mutiny” started in which year?
৪৮. “চিপাহী বিদ্ৰোহ” কোন চনত আৰম্ভ হৈছিল?
A) 1857
B) 1757
C) 1942
D) 1905
Correct Answer: A) 1857
49. How many members can the President nominate to the Rajya Sabha?
৪৯. ৰাষ্ট্ৰপতিয়ে ৰাজ্যসভালৈ কিমানজন সদস্য মনোনীত কৰিব পাৰে?
A) 10
B) 12
C) 2
D) 15
Correct Answer: B) 12
50. Which is the smallest state in India by area?
৫০. মাটিকালিৰ ফালৰ পৰা ভাৰতৰ আটাইতকৈ সৰু ৰাজ্য কোনখন?
A) Goa
B) Sikkim
C) Tripura
D) Manipur
Correct Answer: A) Goa
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