Candidates preparing for the Assam Judicial Services Examination should practice the Assam Judicial Services Mains 2025 paper (General Knowledge) along with other previous year papers before appearing for the mains. Solving these papers provides a clear understanding of the exam pattern, syllabus, and level of difficulty, while also enhancing answer-writing skills and time management. It further helps aspirants assess their strengths and weaknesses, enabling them to refine their preparation with a more focused and strategic approach.
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Assam Judicial Services Mains Written Examination 2025
General Knowledge
Total Marks: 100 marks
Duration: 3 hours
Question 1
Write an essay on any one of the following topics: (1*20 = 20 marks)
a. Artificial intelligence and its application in administration of justice – A double edged sword
b. Freedom of speech and hate speech – Role of the judiciary
c. Tea garden workers – their problems and solutions
Question 2
Write notes on any (two) of the following topics: (2*10 = 20 marks)
a. Narcotic drugs and its menace in the North East India.
b. The cries of the freedom fighters of India in the Cellular Jail of Sri Vijaya Puram.
c. Child marriage in India.
d. The evolution of the Gauhati High Court.
Question 3
Answer the following questions: (1*20 = 20 marks)
a. Which Indian city is known as the ‘Silicon Valley of India’?
b. Which city hosted G-20 summit in 2023?
c. Where AI Action Summit took place in the year 2025?
d. Which establishment/institution developed India’s first photonic radar?
e. Who won the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy?
f. Where the World’s highest arch railway bridge is located?
g. Which place is known as the ‘Gateway to the North East India’?
h. Guru Teg Bahadur, the ninth Guru of the Sikh, visited Assam in the 17th Century and established a Gurudwara. Name the place where it was established and situated.
i. Ahom king Gadadhar Singha married a Konyak Naga girl. What was her name?
j. Who was the king that constructed ‘Rang Ghar’?
k. When was the state of Nagaland separated from Assam?
l. Where is the first oil well in Asia located?
m. Who was known as the ‘Bihogi Kobi’ (poet of the birds) in Assam?
n. Who wrote the State song of Arunachal Pradesh?
o. In which year the Treaty of Yandaboo was signed?
p. Who is the ‘Golden Girl of Assam’?
q. What is the state animal of Assam?
r. Mahapurush Madhavdev was the son of Srimanta Sankardev – true or false?
s. Maniram Dewan was not interested in establishing any tea garden in Assam – true or false?
t. ‘Abhigyan Shakuntalam’ was written by Shrimanta Sankardev – true or false?
Question 4
Choose the correct answer: (1* 25 = 25 marks)
i. Assamese film ‘Joymoti’ was directed by:
a. Bhupen Hazarika
b. Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
c. Biju Phukan
d. Nipon Goswami
ii. Who is Steven Allan Spielberg?
a. A mountaineer
b. An actor in the Assamese movie ‘Chameli Memsaheb’
c. A film director
d. None of the above
iii. Assamese movie ‘Mission China’ was directed by:
a. Zubeen Garg
b. Diprina Deka
c. Angaraag Mahanta
d. Indra Bania
iv. What is ‘Xorai’ in Assam?
a. A traditional offering stand
b. A cloth
c. A synonym of Assamese thatched house
d. None of the above
v. Assam shares borders with two countries. Those are:
a. Bhutan and Pakistan
b. Bhutan and Myanmar
c. Bhutan and Bangladesh
d. Myanmar and Bangladesh
vi. What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
a. Plutonium
b. Diamond
c. Iron
d. Cobalt
vii. What is the freezing point of water in Celsius?
a. Zero
b. Minus one zero
c. Minus two zero
d. One degree
viii. Who is the father of the Indian Constitution?
a. Jawaharlal Nehru
b. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
c. B. R. Ambedkar
d. None of the above
ix. Who is known as the ‘Missile Man of India’?
a. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
b. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose
c. Bhagat Singh
d. Tatya Tope
x. Tipu Sultan used ______ in battles against his enemies.
a. Battle ships
b. Rockets
c. Both (a) and (b)
d. Neither (a) nor (b)
xi. Lachit Borphukan fought the battle of Saraighat against:
a. Rana Pratap
b. Mir Jumla
c. Akbar
d. Man Singh
xii. Madhav Kandali was:
a. A minister of Ahom king Chakradhwaj Singha
b. An ancient Assamese poet
c. A prominent economist of Assam during Ahom reign
d. None of the above
xiii. The first Assamese novel ‘Bhanumoti’ was written by:
a. Gopinath Bordoloi
b. Bhupen Hazarika
c. Padmanath Gohain Baruah
d. Piyoli Phukan
xiv. Who wrote the first Assamese dictionary titled – A Dictionary in Assamese and English?
a. Hemchandra Barua
b. Captain P.R. Gordon
c. Dr. Miles Bronson
d. None of the above
xv. ______ directed the Assamese movie ‘Village Rockstars’.
a. Partha Pratim Barua
b. Jayashree Goswami
c. Abdul Malik
d. Rima Das
xvi. Who is the founder of Jainism?
a. Siddhartha Gautama
b. Mahavira
c. Chanakya
d. None of the above
xvii. Who arrived first in India for trade?
a. British
b. French
c. Dutch
d. Portuguese
xviii. Where is the Sanchi Stupa situated?
a. Gujarat
b. Maharashtra
c. Madhya Pradesh
d. None of the above
xix. Which river is associated with Vedic civilisation?
a. Ganga
b. Brahmaputra
c. Saraswati
d. Godavari
xx. What is the largest ocean in the world?
a. Pacific Ocean
b. Atlantic Ocean
c. Indian Ocean
d. None
xxi. India’s successful mission to Mars is named as:
a. Mangala Udan
b. Mangalayaan
c. Mangalastuti
d. Mangalasthan
xxii. Moamoria Rebellion in Assam took place during the reign of:
a. British
b. Ahoms
c. Burmese
d. Motoks
xxiii. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is known as:
a. The Tiger of India
b. The Iron Man of India
c. The Soul of India
d. None of the above
xxiv. The largest planet in our solar system is:
a. Mars
b. Jupiter
c. Neptune
d. Pluto
xxv. The Indian Penal Code was drafted by the First Law Commission chaired by:
a. T.B. Macaulay
b. Barnes Peacock
c. James Fitzjames Stephen
d. None of the above
Question 5
Choose the correct answer: (1*15 = 15 marks)
i. A father said to his son, “I was as old as you are at present at the time of your birth”. If the father’s age is 38 years now, the son’s age five years back was:
a. 14 years
b. 19 years
c. 33 years
d. 38 years
ii. An aeroplane covers a certain distance at a speed of 240 km/h in 5 hours. To cover the same distance in 1⅔ hours, it must travel at a speed of:
a. 300 km/h
b. 360 km/h
c. 600 km/h
d. 720 km/h
iii. Odometer is to mileage as a compass is to:
a. Speed
b. Hiking
c. Needle
d. Direction
iv. SCD, TEF, UGH, ___, WKL
a. CMN
b. UJI
c. VUJ
d. UT
v. Glove: Hand
a. Neck: Collar
b. Tie: Shirt
c. Socks: Feet
d. Coat: Pocket
vi. Tanya is older than Eric.
Cliff is older than Tanya.
Eric is older than Cliff. If the first two statements are true, the third statement is:
a. True
b. False
c. Uncertain
vii. Cup is to coffee as bowl is to:
a. Dish
b. Soup
c. Spoon
d. Food
viii. Artist is to painting as senator is to:
a. Attorney
b. Law
c. Politician
d. Constituents
ix. Book:
a. Fiction
b. Pages
c. Pictures
d. Learning
x. Two ships are sailing in the sea on the two sides of a lighthouse. The angle of elevation of the top of the lighthouse is observed from the ships are 30° and 45° respectively. If the lighthouse is 100 m high, the distance between the two ships is:
a. 173 m
b. 200 m
c. 273 m
d. 300 m
xi. The school principal has received complaints from parents about bullying in the school yard during recess. He wants to investigate and end this situation as soon as possible, so he has asked the recess aides to watch closely. Which situation should the recess aides report to the principal?
a. A girl is sitting glumly on a bench reading a book and not interacting with her peers.
b. Four girls are surrounding another girl and seem to have possession of her backpack.
c. Two boys are playing a one-on-one game of basketball and are arguing over the last basket scored.
d. Three boys are huddled over a handheld video game, which isn’t supposed to be on school grounds.
xii. Find out the alternative figure which contains figure (X) as it’s part.
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
xiii. Find out the alternative figure which contains figure (X)
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
xiv. Identify the figure that completes the pattern
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
xv. Identify the figure that completes the pattern
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4