International
Border Areas
Length
of International Boundary (Source-SOI)
Indo-Bangladesh
- 267.5 KM
Indo-Bhutan - 265.8 KM
Total - 533.3 KM
There
are eight (8) nos. of Districts along the Inter-national
boundary with Bangladesh and Bhutan.
District wise length of International Boundary-
·
Baksa-Bhutan
- 82.9 KM
·
Chirang-Bhutan
- 70.7 KM
·
Kokrajhar-Bhutan
- 61.4 KM
·
Udalguri-Bhutan
- 50.8 KM
·
Karimganj-Bangladesh
- 98.3 KM
·
Cachar-Bangladesh
- 27.3 KM
·
Dhubri
& South Salmara Mankachar-Bangladesh - 141.9 KM
Inter-State
Border Areas
Length
of Inter-state Boundary (Source–SOI)
·
Assam-Nagaland
- 512.1 Km
·
Assam-Arunachal
Pradesh - 804.1 Km
·
Assam-Manipur
- 204.1 Km
·
Assam-Mizoram
- 164.6 Km
·
Assam-Tripura
- 46.3 Km
·
Assam-Meghalaya
- 884.9 Km
·
Assam-West
Bengal - 127.0 Km
Total
Length: 2741.3 Km
There
are 24 (twenty four) nos. of Districts along the Inter-State
boundary with the neighbouring states.
1. Sivasagar-Nagaland - 57.80
Km
2. (i) Charaideo-Nagaland -
34.00 Km (ii) Charaideo-Arunachal Pradesh - 26.80 KM
3. Jorhat-Nagaland - 128.50
Km
4. Golaghat-Nagaland - 126.50
Km
5. Udalguri-Arunachal Pradesh
- 27.70 Km
6. Sonitpur-Arunachal Pradesh
- 71.90 Km
7. Biswanath-Arunachal
Pradesh - 77.30 Km
8. Lakhimpur-Arunachal
Pradesh - 108.80 Km
9. Dhemaji-Arunachal Pradesh
- 177.20 Km
10. Tinsukia-Arunachal Pradesh
- 282.80 Km
11. Dibrugarh-Arunachal
Pradesh - 31.60 Km
12. (i)Dima Hasao-Manipur -
73.50 Km (ii)Dima Hasao-Meghalaya - 124.90 Km (iii)Dima Hasao-Nagaland-45.60Km
13. (i)Cachar-Manipur-130.60
Km (ii)Cachar-Mizoram-52.90 Km (iii)Cachar-Meghalaya-19.50 Km
14. Hailakandi-Mizoram - 99.10
Km
15. (i) Karimganj-Mizoram -
12.60 Km (ii) Karimganj-Tripura - 46.30 Km
16. Karbi Anglong-Nagaland -
119.70 Km
17. West Karbi
Anglong-Meghalaya - 162.10 Km
18. Morigaon-Meghalaya - 14.50
Km
19. Kamrup(M)-Meghalaya -
79.70 Km
20. Kamrup-Meghalaya - 200.90
Km
21. Goalpara-Meghalaya -
169.80 Km
22. (i)Dhubri-Meghalaya -
15.18 Km (ii) Dhubri-West Bengal - 72.90 Km
23. South Salmara
Mankachar-Meghalaya - 98.32 Km
24. Kokrajhar-West Bengal -
54.10 Km
National Parks in Assam
1.
Kaziranga National Park
The One-Horned rhinoceros, Royal Bengal Tiger,
Asian elephant, wild water buffalo and swamp deer are collectively
known as 'Big Five' of Kaziranga.
# Located at Golaghat and
Nagaon Dist.
# In 1908 Kaziranga is
declared as Kaziranga Reserve Forest.
# In 1950 it was declared as
the Kaziranga Wildlife Sanctuary.
# In 1974 Kaziranga Wildlife
Sanctuary was declared Kaziranga National Park.
# In 1985 declared as UNESCO
World Heritage Site.
# In 2006 declared as Tiger
Reserve.
1. Assam has common boundary with how many
Indian states
a. 5 states
b. 6 states
c. 7 states
d. 8 states
When was Kaziranga inscribed as a
UNSECO World Heritage site?
a. 1980
b. 1982
c. 1983
d. 1985
Which National Park in Assam is
one of the last strongholds for the wild water buffalo?
a. Dibru-Saikhowa National Park
b. Manas National Park
c. Orang National Park
d. Kaziranga National Park
Assam share international border with which of
the following countries
a. Nepal and Bangladesh
b. Bhutan, Myanmar and Bangladesh
c. Bhutan and Bangladesh
d. Bhutan, Nepal and China
How many UNESCO World Heritage
Sites are in Assam?
a. One
b. Two
c. Four
d. Five
Which of the following is not connected by
border of Assam?
a. Sikkim
b. Nagaland
c. Arunachal Pradesh
d. Bhutan
Swamp Deer has a sizeable
population in which of the following protected area in Assam?
a. Nameri NP
b. Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary
c. Kaziranga NP
d. Garampani Wildlife Sanctuary
In which year kaziranga National Park was
declared as tiger reserve ?
A. 2006
B. 2008
C. 1985
D. 1974
Which of the following
North Eastern state shares the shortest boundary with Assam ?
A. Nagaland
B. Mizoram
C. Tripura
D. Manipur
The Kaziranga National park
is located in which of the following ecozones ?
A. Indoburmese ecozone
B. Indomalaya ecozone
C. IndoBangla ecozone
D. Brahmaputra ecozone
Which of the following North
Eastern state shares the longest boundary with Assam ?
A. Mizoram
B. Meghalaya
C. Nagaland
D. Arunachal Pradesh
Which of the following
district of Assam does not have International boundary with Bangladesh ?
A) Dhubri
B) Karimganj
C) Cachar
D) Hilakandi
Which river flows through
the northern part of the Kaziranga National Park:
A) Jia Bharali
B) Jia Dhanshiri
C) Buroi
D) Brahmaputra

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