Tripura History Quiz

This attempt shows 20 questions from the 119+ question pool.

1. The first Political Agent was appointed in Tripura during the reign of:

A) Maharaja Ishan chandra Manikya

B) Maharaja Bir chandra Manikya

C) Maharaja Radha kishore Manikya

D) None of them

2. When was Tribal Research Institute established in Tripura ?

A) 1970

B) 1971

C) 1978

D) None of these

3. Which one of the following is incorrect statement in respect of Tripura ?

(a) Tripura merged with Indian Union on October 15th, 1949.

(b) On November 1st, 1956 it became Union - Territory with Legislature.

(c) It gained full Statehood on January 21st, 1972.

(d) A popular ministry was installed on July 1st, 1963,

A) Tripura merged with Indian Union on October 15th, 1949

B) On November 1st, 1956 it became Union - Territory with Legislature

C) It gained full Statehood on January 21st, 1972

D) A popular ministry was installed on July 1st, 1963

4. Among the following Maharaja's of Tripura to whom Rabindranath Tagore wrote his maiden letter ?

A) Maharaja Radhakishore Manikya

B) Maharaja Krishna Kishore Manikya

C) Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya

D) Maharaja Birchandra Manikya

5. Agartala, the capital city of Tripura, connected to the country's railway network in:

A) 2008

B) 2006

C) 2009

D) 2012

6. Agartala Municipality was formed in :

A) 1904

B) 1871

C) 1947

D) 1972

7. When was the Agartala Municipal Council elevated to the Municipal Corporation ?

A) 21st January, 2011

B) 21st January, 2012

C) 21st January, 2016

D) 21st January, 2014

8. Which Tripura king committed suicide by taking poison being anguished at the conduct of his son?

A) Birendra Kishore Manikya

B) Amar manikya.

C) Ishan chandra Manikya

D) Kalyan Manikya

9. Who built the temple of Tripura Sundari?

A) Dharma Manikya

B) Kalyan Manikya

C) Dhanya Manikya

D) Krishna Manikya

10. Unokoti is an important :

A) Manument

B) Palace

C) Archaeological site

D) Temple

11. Queen Kamala Devi was the wife of

A) Maharaja Dhanya manikya

B) Maharaja Dharma Manikya

C) Maharaja Radhakishore Manikya

D) Maharaja Krishna Manikya

12. Tripura Merger Agreement was signed on :

A) 9th September, 1949

B) 15th October, 1949

C) 15th September, 1947

D) 9th September, 1946

13. The present name of Rangamati is :

A) Amarpur

B) Agartala

C) Udaipur

D) Bisalgarh

14. During the Reang revolt of 1942-43, the king of Tripura was:

A) Maharaja Krishna Kishore Manikya

B) Maharaja Bir Chandra Manikya

C) Maharaja Radhakishore Manikya

D) Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya

15. Who is the first vice-chancellor of Tripura University?

A) Ret. Gen. K V Krishna Roa

B) Dr. Jaladbaran Ganguly

C) J P Bagchi

D) Anil Kr Dasgupta

16. When did Rabindranath visit Tripura for the first time?

A) 1900

B) 1921

C) 1901

D) 1926

17. The first Post Office in Tripura was set up by which Tripura king?

A) Radha kishore Manikya

B) Birchandra Manikaya

C) Gobinda Manikya

D) Krishna Manikya

18. Shri R K Roy, ICS took as the first Chief Commissioner of the State of Tripura on :

A) 14th August, 1947

B) 15th October, 1949

C) 21st January, 1972

D) 1st July, 1963

19. Which is the first Newspaper of Tripura?

A) Rabi

B) Aajkaal

C) Arun