Ancient History of Assam Quiz

What is the meaning of the word 'Assam'?

• Unparalleled

• Great

• Beautiful

• Mighty

Which ancient names were associated with Assam?

• Anga

• Kamarupa

• Magadha

• Vanga

Which sources provide insights into Assam's history?

• Assamese folklore

• Egyptian hieroglyphs

• Greek mythology

• Roman history

What is the earliest name associated with reference to Mlechchhas and Asura in ancient literature?

• Pragjyotishpura

• Kamarupa

• Ratnapitha

• Kamatapura

According to the Jogini Tantra, how far did the Kamarupa kingdom stretch?

• From Indus to Jhelum

• From Karatoya River to Dikhu River

• From Brahmaputra to Godavari

• From Ganges to Yamuna

Which historical record mentions the term Kamarupa?

• Mauryan Empire's Ashoka Chakra

• Gupta Empire's Coin Inscriptions

• Ashoka's Rock Edicts

• Samudragupta's Allahabad Pillar Inscription

What is the name Kamakhya associated with?

• Ahom Kingdom

• Kaziranga National Park

• Kamarupa

• Karatoya River

Where is the iconic Kaziranga National Park located?

• Rajasthan

• Kerala

• Assam

• Gujarat

Which language was the primary language used in the administration of the Ahom kingdom?

• Tamil

• Bengali

• Ahom

• Oriya

What is the characteristic feature of Ahom architecture?

• Curved-roofed buildings

• Circular buildings

• Pyramid-shaped buildings

• Square buildings