Jorhat GK Questions and Answers
GK questions from Jorhat are commonly asked in various Olympiad, state and national level competitive and recruitment examinations. For the benefits of students, we have prepared a set of most important GK questions and answers on Jorhat.
1.) Jorhat is one of the important cities and a growing urban centre in the state of……in India.
a.) Sikkim
b.) Manipur
c.) Assam
d.) Tripura
Ans- Assam
2.) What is the nickname of Jorhat city?
a.) City of Joy
b.) City of Victory
c.) City of Temples
d.) City of Cultural Capital
Ans- City of Cultural Capital
3) What was the last capital of the Ahoms?
a.) Dibrugarh
b.) Guwahati
c.) Jorhat
d.) Dispur
Ans- Jorhat
4) What is the most spoken language of Jorhat?
a.) Bengali
b.) Hindi
c.) English
d.) Assamese
Ans- Assamese
5) In 1896, …… was established to perform cultural activities and dramas by some renowned people of the Jorhat town.
a.) Jorhat Stadium
b.) Jorhat Ground
c.) Jorhat Theatre
d.) Jorhat Park
Ans- Jorhat Theatre
6) The Chandrakanta Handique Bhawan, the headquarters of Asam Sahitya Sabha was established in….
a.) 1966
b.) 1807
c.) 1965
d.) 1926
Ans- 1926
7) Who was the first Assamese to win India’s highest literature award, the Jnanpith Award, from Jorhat?
a.) Jhumpa Lahiri
b.) Anita Desai
c.) Amitabh Ghosh
d.) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya
Ans- Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya
8) When the first Assamese daily newspaper Dainik Batori was published from Jorhat by Raibahadur Siva Prasad Barooah?
a.) 1964
b.) 1984
c.) 1935
d.) 1930
Ans- 1935
9) What was the first English daily published from the Jorhat city?
a.) The Telegraph
b.) Times of Jorhat
c.) Bortoman
d.) The Eastern Clarion
Ans- The Eastern Clarion
10) Which is the oldest stadium of Assam?
a.) Dibrugarh Stadium
b.) Guwahati Stadium
c.) Jorhat Stadium
d.) Dhubri Stadium
Ans- Jorhat Stadium
11) What is the name of Jorhat National Park?
a.) Jim Corbett National Park
b.) Kaziranga National Park
c.) Jaldapara National Park
d.) Padmaja Naidu National Park
Ans- Kaziranga National Park
12) Which city has the world famous Tocklai Experimental Centre?
a.) Dibrugarh
b.) Guwahati
c.) Silchar
d.) Jorhat
Ans- Jorhat