Economy of Assam Completed Notes for Competitive Exams

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Economy of Assam Completed Notes for Competitive Exams

1. What is the primary source of income in Assam’s economy?

[A] Agriculture

[B] Tourism

[C] Oil and Natural Gas

[D] Handicrafts

2. The Brahmaputra River is a significant factor in Assam’s economy. What role does it play?

[A] Source of irrigation

[B] Transport route

[C] Hydropower generation

[D] All of these

3. Which industry contributes significantly to Assam’s tea economy?

[A] Textile

[B] Automotive

[C] Information Technology

[D] Tea

4. The Assam Accord, signed in 1985, aimed to address issues related to:

[A] Education

[B] Immigration

[C] Healthcare

[D] Agricultural reforms

5. In terms of geographical location, Assam shares borders with which of the following countries?

[A] Nepal & Bangladesh

[B] Bhutan & Bangladesh

[C] Bhutan & Nepal

[D] Chine & Myanmar

6. The Kaziranga National Park in Assam is famous for the conservation of:

[A] Lions

[B] Tigers

[C] Elephants

[D] Rhinoceros

7. What is the major crop cultivated in the Brahmaputra Valley of Assam?

[A] Rice

[B] Wheat

[C] Cotton

[D] Sugarcane

8. The Assam Gas Cracker Project, located in Dibrugarh, is associated with the production of:

[A] Natural Gas

[B] Fertilizers

[C] Petrochemicals

[D] Solar Energy

9. The Assam State Rural Livelihoods Mission (ASRLM) focuses on:

[A] Women’s empowerment

[B] Skill development

[C] Poverty alleviation

[D] All of these

10. What is the traditional weaving art of Assam, known for its intricate designs?

[A] Kantha

[B] Pochampally

[C] Paithani

[D] Assam Silk Sarees

11. Which river is a tributary of the Brahmaputra and is known for its impact on the economy of Assam, especially in the context of floods and erosion?

[A] Ganges

[B] Barak

[C] Teesta

[D] Subansiri

12. The Assam Co-operative Apex Bank plays a crucial role in supporting which sector of the economy?

[A] Agriculture

[B] Information Technology

[C] Tourism

[D] Heavy Industries

13. What is the significance of the Namrup Fertilizer Complex in Assam’s economy?

[A] Oil Refining

[B] Power Generation

[C] Fertilizer Production

[D] Textile Manufacturing

14. The term ‘Majuli,’ associated with Assam, refers to:

[A] Largest river island in the world

[B] Capital city

[C] Major industrial hub

[D] Archaeological site

15. The ‘Look East Policy’ of Assam is aimed at enhancing economic ties with:

[A] European countries

[B] Southeast Asian countries

[C] South American countries

[D] North American countries

16. Which of the following is a traditional Assamese festival that contributes to tourism and the local economy?

[A] Diwali

[B] Bihu

[C] Durga Puja

[D] Eid-ul-Fitr

17. The Assam Tea Tribes Welfare Board is responsible for the welfare of:

[A] Tribal communities

[B] Tea plantation workers

[C] Fishermen

[D] Handicraft artisans

18. The Digboi Refinery, the oldest operating oil refinery in India, is located in which district of Assam?

[A] Guwahati

[B] Dibrugarh

[C] Jorhat

[D] Tinsukia

19. The Assam Small Industries Development Corporation Ltd. (ASIDC) focuses on promoting and supporting:

[A] Large-scale industries

[B] Cottage and small-scale industries

[C] Information Technology

[D] Financial services

20. Which of the following is a traditional handloom and handicraft industry in Assam, known for its intricate designs and vibrant colors?

[A] Kantha

[B] Madhubani

[C] Muga Silk

[D] Pochampally

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