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APSC MCQs / APSC Prelims Practice Questions based on Assam Tribune (Daily) – 02/01/2025

By Amit BiswakarmaPublished Updated 3 min read
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For APSC CCE and other Assam Competitive examinations aspirants, practicing Daily MCQs is vital. This blog covers most important Prelims questions from the Assam Tribune today (02-01-2025). These issues are key for both APSC Prelims syllabus, offering insights into the important topics of current affairs.

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APSC Prelims MCQs

From The Assam Tribune, 2 January 2025

Topic 1: Assam’s Economic Aspirations

  1. What is the projected nominal GSDP of Assam for 2024-25 at current prices?
    • (a) ₹5.7 lakh crore
    • (b) ₹6.43 lakh crore
    • (c) ₹7.12 lakh crore
    • (d) ₹10 lakh crore
      Answer: (b)
  2. Which flagship scheme of Assam has been recognized as a model for poverty alleviation by other states?
    • (a) Mission Basundhara
    • (b) Orunodoi
    • (c) Ujjwala Yojana
    • (d) Jal Jeevan Mission
      Answer: (b)
  3. Which of the following highlights Assam’s internal revenue growth in 2024?
    • (a) 5%
    • (b) 7%
    • (c) 9%
    • (d) 12%
      Answer: (b)
  4. Which achievement of Assam in 2024 was recognized globally?
    • (a) Charaideo Moidams as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
    • (b) Introduction of e-governance in all districts
    • (c) Development of hydropower plants in Bhutan
    • (d) Highest tea exports in India
      Answer: (a)

Topic 2: Justice Sharma Panel on Clause 6

  1. What is the main objective of Clause 6 of the Assam Accord?
    • (a) Addressing flood management in Assam
    • (b) Providing constitutional safeguards to the Assamese people
    • (c) Facilitating industrial development in Assam
    • (d) Enhancing border security with neighboring states
      Answer: (b)
  2. What major issue is associated with the implementation of Clause 6 recommendations?
    • (a) Conducting cadastral surveys in char areas
    • (b) Expanding Assam’s industrial infrastructure
    • (c) Finalizing hydroelectric projects in Arunachal Pradesh
    • (d) Increasing internal revenue growth
      Answer: (a)
  3. Which key stakeholder group is consulted for implementing Clause 6 recommendations?
    • (a) North Eastern Council
    • (b) All Assam Students’ Union (AASU)
    • (c) Indian National Congress
    • (d) United Nations Development Programme
      Answer: (b)

Topic 3: Defence Reforms and Theaterisation

  1. What is the primary goal of India’s defence reforms announced for 2025?
    • (a) Expansion of the Army’s size
    • (b) Establishment of integrated theatre commands
    • (c) Reduction in defence imports
    • (d) Creation of additional naval bases
      Answer: (b)
  2. Which of the following is NOT a focus area of India’s defence reforms for 2025?
    • (a) Artificial intelligence and robotics
    • (b) Cybersecurity and space operations
    • (c) Indigenous fighter aircraft development
    • (d) Renewable energy technology in defence units
      Answer: (d)
  3. Under the proposed theaterisation model, what is the key benefit of integrated theatre commands?
  • (a) Separation of Army, Navy, and Air Force operations
  • (b) Unified and coordinated use of resources across services
  • (c) Increased deployment of foreign defence advisors
  • (d) Focus solely on maritime security challenges
    Answer: (b)

Topic 4: Hydroelectric Projects in Assam

  1. Which two regions are involved in Assam’s planned hydroelectric project acquisitions?
  • (a) Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh
  • (b) Meghalaya and Tripura
  • (c) Nepal and Arunachal Pradesh
  • (d) Sikkim and Bhutan
    Answer: (a)
  1. What is the estimated reduction in power tariffs due to Assam’s hydroelectric project acquisitions?
  • (a) ₹0.50 to ₹1.50 per unit
  • (b) ₹2.00 to ₹3.00 per unit
  • (c) ₹0.25 to ₹0.75 per unit
  • (d) ₹1.00 to ₹2.00 per unit
    Answer: (a)
  1. Which organization manages electricity distribution in Assam?
  • (a) Assam State Power Corporation
  • (b) Assam Electricity Board
  • (c) Assam Power Distribution Company Limited (APDCL)
  • (d) North-East Energy Corporation
    Answer: (c)
  1. What type of energy source is targeted through Assam’s hydroelectric projects?

(a) Fossil fuels

(b) Solar energy

(c) Hydropower

(d) Wind energy
Answer: (c)

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