Assam: Geographical Features, Biodiversity, and Economy
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আসামৰ অনুগ্ৰহীত বাৰ্ষিক সৈতে কি?

  • 80,000 বৰ্গকিলোমিটাৰ
  • 65,000 বৰ্গকিলোমিটাৰ
  • 90,000 বৰ্গকিলোমিটাৰ
  • 78,962 বৰ্গকিলোমিটাৰ (correct)
  • অসম্ৰাজ্যৰ ৰাজধানী কি?

  • টিপ্ৰা
  • শিলচৰ
  • গুৱাহাটী
  • দিসপুৰ (correct)
  • অসমে ৰাখি থকা প্রধান ৱাতা কি?

  • কামেং ৰোনি
  • সুবাংসিৰি ৰোনি
  • লোহিত ৰোনি
  • ব্ৰাহ্মপুত্ৰ ৰোনি (correct)
  • অসমে ৰাখি থকা প্ৰাক্‌ৃি‍‍ୟিক ৰাখ-বন্ধন আর্ও প্‌্‌‌্‌্‌‌‌্‌্‌্‌্‌্‌‌্‌্‌‌‌‌‌্য্‍‍ୂ(natural forests) উন্ন‍‍‍‍ୀتি কা‐ন‍୍ଓ(अनुसरଣ କିଏ)।

    <p>। दिबां।</p> Signup and view all the answers

    असमकुमां(Assam) मेलि थакलो(situated)।

    <p><strong>21°30' N and 28°00' N</strong>।</p> Signup and view all the answers

    असमकुमां(Assam) लोंगिट्युडिनल लाइन(longitudinal line) कहाँ अन्दर्दा(lies between)

    <p><strong>82°45' E and 94°30' E</strong>।</p> Signup and view all the answers

    অসমৰ বাস্তৱিক অৱস্থানত কোনটো উন্নীত বনস্থল নহয়?

    <p>কাজিৰঙা ৰাষ্ট্ৰীয় উদ্যান</p> Signup and view all the answers

    অসমৰ প্ৰাথোমিক ফসল হিচাপে কি?

    <p>পেটে</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Assam-ৰ লোকো' 'নো' গন্ধ' অন্যান্য ফ'া'ো' 'া' 'া্' '।'

    <p>43,32,100</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Assam-তো'ත' කি? 'ा' 'ा' 'ाད' ഭැഷ' උතු ി'

    <p>'උතු ി'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Assam-एी्’ििाी द्रुल्िििि उएि किनाकड़ व्िििििि बिणाहेंहणा हेि?

    <p>'जुमकी बागनी बेान'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Assam-एीे के्सिि्णा के अरियो केेी मेिहले िजेयारहणा हेि?

    <p>'कैजिङपुरा िरु्ाष्ट्रीय उद्यान'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Assam, Northeastern India

    Assam is a state located in northeastern India bordering Bhutan, Bangladesh, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, and West Bengal. It is part of the Seven Sister States along with Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, and Tripura. Assam covers an area of approximately 78,962 square kilometers, making it the second largest among the states of India. Its capital city is Dispur, which is also known as Guwahati, and its official languages are Assamese and English.

    Geographical Features

    Assam is situated between latitude 21°30' N and 28°00' N and longitudinal line 82°45' E and 94°30' E. It lies between 90°36' E and 94°28' E east longitudes and 21°36' N and 28°15' N north latitudes. The main rivers flowing through Assam are the Brahmaputra River, Lohit River, Subansiri River, Kameng River, Manas River, Teesta River, Dibang River, and Raidak River. These rivers support the growth of natural forests and lush vegetation over vast areas.

    The vast stretches of Asampra plains dotted with meandering rivers and rivulets have made Assam a land of water and green. A large proportion of the surface of the State consists of riverine valleys spread out between high hills and mountains. Some of these mountains are Dehing, Garo Hills, Khasi Jaintia Hills, Patkai Range, and Naga Hills. The high-lying areas of Assam are characterized by a cool climate, whereas the low-lying areas are warm and humid.

    Biodiversity

    Assam is known for its rich biodiversity. The state is home to 1,000 species of plants and 1,000 species of animals. The Padma River National Park, the Sonai Rupai Wildlife Sanctuary, the Nameri National Park, and the Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary are some of the protected areas that are part of the state's wildlife preservation. The state is also known for its medicinal plants, and the Assam government is taking steps to promote them.

    Population

    Assam is the home of the Assamese people, who are a blend of Aryan and Dravidian races. The state has a population of 31,169,272 as per the National Population Register of India. The population density of Assam is 398 people per square kilometer. The state has a population growth rate of 1.37%.

    Economy

    Assam is one of the fastest-growing economies in India. The state has rich natural resources and is known for its tea, oil, and timber industries. Assam's economy is primarily driven by agriculture, which accounts for around 50% of the state's gross domestic product. The state's primary crops include rice, jute, oilseeds, tea, and sugarcane.

    In conclusion, Assam is a diverse state with rich biodiversity and a thriving economy. Its geographical features, including vast plains and mountainous regions, contribute to its unique landscapes and climate. The state's rich natural resources and agricultural potential make it an important region in India's economy.

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    Explore the geographical features, biodiversity, population, and economy of Assam, a state in northeastern India known for its rich natural resources and diverse landscapes. Learn about the rivers, mountains, wildlife sanctuaries, and agriculture that make Assam a unique region in the country.

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