Facts, Quiz and MCQ on First in Assam

1. What was the first Assamese children magazine?

(A) Lora Bandhu

(B) Moromor Deuta

(C) Bhaiti

(D) Xophura

Answer: (A)

 

2. Who was the first editor of the Assamese magazine, “Jonaki”?

(A) Lakshminath Bezbaruah

(B) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan

(C) Anandachandra Agarwala

(D) Chandrakumar Agarwala

Answer: (D)

 

3. Who was the first President of “Asam Sahitya Sabha”?

(A) Banikanta Kakoti

(B) Jyotiprasad Agarwala

(C) Sarat Chandra Goswami

(D) Padmanath Gohain Barua

Answer: (D)

 

4. Who was the first Secretary of “Asam Sahitya Sabha”?

(A) Banikanta Kakoti

(B) Jyotiprasad Agarwala

(C) Sarat Chandra Goswami

(D) Padmanath Gohain Barua

Answer: (C)

 

5. The first conference of “Asam Sahitya Sabha” was held at

(A) Dibrugarh

(B) Kamrup

(C) Jorhat

(D) Sivasagar

Answer: (D)

 

6. Which of the following was the first Assamese mini magazine?

(A) Alakananda

(B) Jonaki

(C) Kirton

(D) Bindu

Answer: (D)

 

7. Who was the first Assamese to win the Sahitya Akademi Award?

(A) Jatindranath Dowara

(B) Benudhar Sharma

(C) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya

(D) Birinchi Kumar Barua

Answer: (A)

 

8. Which was the first book to win the Sahitya Akademi Award?

(A) Bana Phul

(B) Kangrechar Kachiyali Ra’dat

(C) Mrityunjay

(D) Manomati

Answer: (A)