APSC MCQs / APSC Prelims Practice Questions based on Assam Tribune (Daily) –10/09/2025
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From The Assam Tribune, 10 September 2025
1. Assam Cabinet’s SOP on the Immigrants (Expulsion from Assam) Act, 1950
Q1. The Immigrants (Expulsion from Assam) Act, 1950 was enacted with the primary objective of:
a) Detecting illegal migrants in all states of India
b) Granting citizenship to refugees of Partition
c) Expelling foreigners whose stay is detrimental to Assam’s interests
d) Enabling regularisation of migrants from neighboring countries
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Answer: (c)
Explanation: The 1950 Act applies only to Assam and empowers the govt. to order expulsion of illegal immigrants whose presence harms economic, cultural, or social interests of Assam.
Q2. Consider the following pairs:
| Provision / Case | Relevance |
| 1. Section 6A, Citizenship Act, 1955 | Special provision for Assam (cut-off date: 24 March 1971) |
| 2. Sarbananda Sonowal vs Union of India (2005) | Struck down the IMDT Act, 1983 |
| 3. Foreigners’ Tribunals | Constituted under the Citizenship Act, 1955 |
Which of the above pairs is/are correct?
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 1 and 3 only
c) 2 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
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Answer: (a)
Explanation:
- Section 6A indeed provides special provisions for Assam.
- Sonowal case (2005) struck down the IMDT Act as unconstitutional.
- Foreigners’ Tribunals are constituted under the Foreigners (Tribunal) Order, 1964, not under the Citizenship Act.
Q3. With reference to detection and expulsion of illegal migrants in Assam, which of the following statements is/are correct?
- The IMDT Act, 1983 placed the burden of proof on the accused person.
- The Foreigners Act, 1946 places the burden of proof on the State authorities.
- The NRC update of 2019 was monitored directly by the Supreme Court of India.
a) 1 only
b) 1 and 3 only
c) 2 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
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Answer: (b)
Explanation:
- Under IMDT Act → burden of proof was on the State, not the accused → wrong.
- Foreigners Act, 1946 → burden of proof is on the individual suspected as foreigner → not on State → wrong.
- NRC 2019 process was indeed under SC monitoring → correct.
2. BIMSTEC Youth Leaders Summit 2025
Q1. BIMSTEC comprises which of the following countries?
- Bangladesh
- Myanmar
- Thailand
- Maldives
- Nepal
Select the correct answer using the codes:
a) 1, 2, 3 and 5 only
b) 1, 2 and 4 only
c) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
d) 1, 3 and 5 only
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Answer: (a)
Explanation: BIMSTEC = Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand. Maldives is not a member (it is in SAARC).
Q2. The BIMSTEC Youth Summit (2025) was themed on:
a) Digital Connectivity in the Bay of Bengal
b) Youth as a Bridge for Intra-BIMSTEC Exchange
c) Harnessing Bay of Bengal for Blue Economy
d) Cross-border Mobility and Migration
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Answer: (b)
Q3. Consider the following regional groupings:
| Group | Members |
| 1. BIMSTEC | Bay of Bengal littorals and neighbors |
| 2. SAARC | All South Asian nations including Afghanistan |
| 3. IORA | Only Indian Ocean rim countries including France |
Which of the above is/are correctly matched?
a) 1 only
b) 1 and 2 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
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Answer: (c)
Explanation:
- BIMSTEC: correct.
- SAARC does not include Myanmar (and Afghanistan is suspended currently). So “all” South Asian is misleading.
- IORA includes Indian Ocean rim states and France (Reunion territory).
3. River Gabhuru Erosion in Sonitpur
Q1. In Assam, riverbank erosion is considered more damaging than floods because:
- It causes permanent loss of agricultural land.
- It results in displacement of people without scope for rehabilitation.
- It alters river morphology and flow dynamics.
Select the correct code:
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
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Answer: (d)
Explanation: All three are valid—erosion causes land loss, displacement, and geomorphological changes.
Q2. Match the following rivers of Assam with their characteristic issue:
| River | Issue |
| 1. Gabhuru | Tributary erosion in Sonitpur |
| 2. Subansiri | Hydroelectric dam controversies |
| 3. Beki | Frequent embankment breaches |
| 4. Kopili | Acid mine drainage pollution |
Correct match?
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 1, 2 and 3 only
c) 2, 3 and 4 only
d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
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Answer: (d)
Explanation: Each river is well-associated with those issues in Assam geography.
Q3. Which of the following are bio-engineering solutions for flood and erosion control?
- Bamboo porcupines
- Vetiver grass plantation
- RCC embankments
- Gabion structures
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 and 4 only
c) 1, 2 and 4 only
d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
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Answer: (c)
Explanation: RCC embankments are hard engineering, not bio-engineering.
4. World Physiotherapy Day in Assam
Q1. World Physiotherapy Day (World PT Day) is observed on:
a) 7 April
b) 8 September
c) 1 October
d) 12 December
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Answer: (b)
Q2. With reference to the 2025 World Physiotherapy Day, consider the following statements:
- The theme was “Healthy Ageing: Preventing Frailty and Falls.”
- It was first established in 1996 by the World Confederation for Physical Therapy.
- In Assam, events were hosted by Jorhat Medical College and Assam Down Town University.
Which of the above are correct?
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
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Answer: (d)
Q3. Consider the following diseases:
- Hypertension
- Osteoporosis
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Cataract
Physiotherapy can directly help in the management of which of the above?
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1, 2 and 3 only
d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
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Answer: (c)
Explanation: Physiotherapy is effective in managing musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardiopulmonary conditions like hypertension (via exercise), osteoporosis, COPD. Cataract requires surgical intervention, so physiotherapy has limited/no direct role.r health, NRLM for SHG support, and BBBP for gender awareness.
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