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Key Facts: ADRE Grade 3 Exam

150 MCQs

Total questions in the objective exam

Official SLRC Assam Exam Guidelines

180 mins

Time limit allowed to complete the paper

Official SLRC Assam Guidelines

0.25

Negative marking deduction for incorrect answers

Official SLRC Assam Marking Scheme

Assam Resident

Mandatory residency and employment registration requirement

Official ADRE Eligibility Criteria

The ADRE Grade 3 exam has 150 MCQs to be completed in 3 hours with a 0.25 negative marking penalty per incorrect answer. The application fee is ₹200 for General/OBC and ₹150 for SC/ST/PwD. Prerequisites include residency in Assam and a valid Employment Exchange Registration.

Sample ADRE Grade 3 Practice Questions

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1Which of the following treaties was signed in 1826, marking the end of the First Anglo-Burmese War and the beginning of British rule in Assam?

A.Treaty of Yandabo

B.Treaty of Segauli

C.Treaty of Purandar

D.Treaty of Allahabad

Explanation: The Treaty of Yandabo was signed on February 24, 1826, between the East India Company and the King of Ava (Burma). This treaty ended the First Anglo-Burmese War and resulted in the Burmese ceding Assam, Manipur, and Arakan to the British.

2Who was the founder of the Ahom Dynasty in Assam, who arrived in the region in the early 13th century?

A.Sukhaapha

B.Sutyapha

C.Suhenpha

D.Suhungmung

Explanation: Chaolung Sukaphaa (or Sukhaapha) was a Tai prince from Mong Mao who established the Ahom kingdom in present-day Assam in 1228. He is widely revered as the architect of Assam's unified culture and polity.

3In which year did the famous Battle of Saraighat take place on the Brahmaputra River, where the Ahoms defeated the Mughal forces?

A.1662

B.1671

C.1682

D.1706

Explanation: The Battle of Saraighat was fought in 1671 on the Brahmaputra River near Guwahati. The Ahom army, commanded by Lachit Borphukan, successfully repelled the Mughal forces led by Raja Ram Singh.

4The historic peasant uprising of Assam known as the 'Phulaguri Dhewa' occurred in which of the following years?

A.1857

B.1861

C.1894

D.1921

Explanation: The Phulaguri Dhewa was the first peasant uprising in Assam against British imperial policies, particularly the ban on private cultivation of opium and proposed taxes on betel nut and leaf. It took place in October 1861 in Nowgong district.

5Which Ahom king constructed the famous historical monument 'Rang Ghar' in Sibsagar as a royal sports pavilion?

A.Rudra Singha

B.Pramatta Singha

C.Siva Singha

D.Rajeswar Singha

Explanation: The Rang Ghar, a two-storied oval-shaped pavilion used by Ahom royalty to watch sports like buffalo fights, was built in its current brick structure by King Pramatta Singha in 1744-1751.

6Which of the following districts was officially declared as the first island district of India in September 2016?

A.Dima Hasao

B.Majuli

C.Karbi Anglong

D.Charaideo

Explanation: Majuli, a large river island in the Brahmaputra River, was upgraded from a sub-division to a full-fledged district in September 2016, making it India's first island district.

7How many National Parks are currently situated in the state of Assam, as of 2026?

A.5

B.6

C.7

D.8

Explanation: As of 2026, Assam has 8 National Parks: Kaziranga, Manas, Nameri, Orang, Dibru-Saikhowa, Raimona (2021), Dehing Patkai (2021), and Sikhna Jwhwlao, which was declared the state's 8th National Park on 5 March 2025 in the Bodoland Territorial Region.

8The tropical rain forest in Assam, often referred to as the 'Amazon of the East', is designated under which of the following National Parks?

A.Kaziranga National Park

B.Dehing Patkai National Park

C.Raimona National Park

D.Orang National Park

Explanation: Dehing Patkai National Park, located in the Dibrugarh and Tinsukia districts of Assam, is a major tropical wet evergreen forest. It is widely known as the 'Amazon of the East' due to its rich biodiversity and dense canopy.

9The Barak River, a major river system in southern Assam's Cachar Valley, originates in which of the following regions?

A.Tibet Autonomous Region

B.Manipur Hills near Liyai village

C.Patkai Bum hills of Arunachal Pradesh

D.Karbi Anglong plateau

Explanation: The Barak River originates in the Manipur Hills near Liyai village in the Senapati district of Manipur. It flows through Manipur, Mizoram, and Assam before entering Bangladesh where it splits into the Surma and Kushiyara rivers.

10Kaziranga National Park is situated across which of the following district combinations in Assam?

A.Golaghat and Nagaon

B.Jorhat and Sibsagar

C.Kamrup and Darrang

D.Tinsukia and Dibrugarh

Explanation: Kaziranga National Park, spanning an area of about 430 square kilometres, lies mainly in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of Assam, with parts extending to the Karbi Anglong hills.

About the ADRE Grade 3 Exam

The Assam Direct Recruitment Examination (ADRE) Grade 3 is conducted by the State Level Recruitment Commission (SLRC) to fill Group C (Grade 3) posts in various departments of the Government of Assam. The exam is typically offline (OMR-based) and comprises 150 MCQs covering General Knowledge & Current Affairs (with a focus on Assam history, geography, and culture), Social Studies, General Mathematics, General English, and Logical Reasoning & Mental Ability. This free practice bank provides 100 high-quality practice questions along with comprehensive correct and wrong option explanations, aligned with the latest ADRE syllabus and 2026 exam pattern.

Questions

150 scored questions

Time Limit

3 hours (180 minutes)

Passing Score

Cut-off based selection (minimum qualifying scores apply based on category).

Exam Fee

₹200 for General/OBC, ₹150 for SC/ST/PwD. (State Level Recruitment Commission (SLRC), Assam)

ADRE Grade 3 Exam Content Outline

20%

Social Studies

Covers Indian and Assam history, geography, Indian constitution, political system, and basic economics.

25%

General Knowledge & Current Affairs

Covers national and international current affairs, Assam history and culture, sports, books, and award winners.

25%

General Mathematics

Covers Class 10 level mathematical concepts, including arithmetic, algebra, simple/compound interest, and geometry.

15%

Logical Reasoning & Mental Ability

Covers analytical reasoning, pattern recognition, series, analogies, and blood relations.

15%

General English

Covers English grammar, vocabulary, sentence correction, reading comprehension, synonyms, and antonyms.

How to Pass the ADRE Grade 3 Exam

What You Need to Know

Passing score: Cut-off based selection (minimum qualifying scores apply based on category).
Exam length: 150 questions
Time limit: 3 hours (180 minutes)
Exam fee: ₹200 for General/OBC, ₹150 for SC/ST/PwD.

Keys to Passing

Complete 500+ practice questions
Score 80%+ consistently before scheduling
Focus on highest-weighted sections
Use our AI tutor for tough concepts

ADRE Grade 3 Study Tips from Top Performers

1Focus heavily on Assam history, geography, culture, and current schemes launched by the Assam government.

2Master Class 10 mathematics topics, particularly arithmetic, algebra, percentage, profit & loss, and simple/compound interest.

3Practice logical reasoning puzzles, series, analogies, and blood relations regularly to save time on the reasoning section.

4Revise general English grammar (prepositions, tense, active/passive voice, direct/indirect speech, idioms, synonyms/antonyms).

5Solve full-length mock tests to practice time management for the 180-minute exam.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the ADRE Grade 3 exam?

Candidates must be Indian citizens and permanent residents of Assam. They must possess a valid Employment Exchange Registration Card in Assam and have completed a Bachelor's Degree, HSSLC (Class 12), or HSLC (Class 10) depending on the specific post level.

What is the negative marking policy in ADRE?

A penalty of 0.25 marks is deducted for each incorrect answer of a 1-mark question. For questions carrying 2 marks (such as in certain Bachelor-level category papers), 0.50 marks are deducted for each wrong answer.

In what languages is the ADRE question paper available?

The official ADRE question paper is bilingual/multilingual and is provided in Assamese, Bengali, Boro, Hindi, and English.

What is the selection process for Grade 3 posts under ADRE?

The selection process involves a written objective examination (OMR-based) followed by a secondary computer test, typing test, or personal interview depending on the specific post's functional requirements.

Is there any age relaxation for ADRE?

Yes, candidates must be between 18 and 40 years old. Age relaxation is provided up to 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC/MOBC, and up to 10 years for PwD candidates as per state government regulations.