APSC MCQs / APSC Prelims Practice Questions based on Assam Tribune (Daily) –03/01/2026
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 (03-01-2026). These issues are key for bothAPSC Prelims syllabus, offering insights into the important topics of current affairs.
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From The Assam Tribune, 3 January 2026
Topic 1: Elephant Corridors & Habitat Degradation in Assam
Q1. The primary purpose of an elephant corridor is to:
A. Increase tourism revenue
B. Enable genetic exchange and seasonal movement
C. Protect elephants from predators
D. Facilitate forest commercialisation
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Correct Answer: B
Q2. Asian elephants are protected under which Schedule of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972?
A. Schedule II
B. Schedule III
C. Schedule IV
D. Schedule I
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Correct Answer: D
Q3. Why are static elephant corridors increasingly considered inadequate in Assam?
A. Elephants no longer migrate
B. Corridors ignore changing land-use and dynamic movement patterns
C. Corridors increase poaching
D. Corridors are only meant for tourism
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Correct Answer: B
Topic 2: Rising Rhino Population in Manas National Park
Q4. Manas National Park is unique because it is simultaneously a:
- National Park
- Tiger Reserve
- Biosphere Reserve
- UNESCO World Heritage Site
Select the correct answer using the code below:
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1, 2 and 3 only
C. 1, 2, 3 and 4
D. 1 and 4 only
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Correct Answer: C
Q5. The Rhino Vision Programme in Assam primarily aims to:
A. Increase rhino tourism
B. Expand rhino habitat beyond protected areas
C. Increase rhino population and distribution
D. Replace captive breeding programmes
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Correct Answer: C
Q6. Manas National Park shares a transboundary ecological landscape with:
A. Nepal
B. Myanmar
C. Bhutan
D. Bangladesh
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Correct Answer: C
Topic 3: Urban Flooding in Guwahati
Q7. Urban flooding in Guwahati is aggravated mainly due to:
A. Tsunami activity
B. Glacier lake outbursts
C. Encroachment on wetlands and inadequate drainage
D. Low annual rainfall
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Correct Answer: C
Q8. Beels in Guwahati are important because they:
A. Support commercial fishing only
B. Act as natural stormwater retention zones
C. Are industrial water sources
D. Prevent earthquakes
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Correct Answer: B
Q9. Which of the following best represents a long-term solution to urban flooding?
A. Temporary pumping during rains
B. Annual desilting only
C. Integrated drainage master planning
D. Raising road heights
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Correct Answer: C
Topic 4: Revival of Assam’s Tea Exports
Q10. Assam contributes approximately what share of India’s total tea production?
A. 25%
B. 35%
C. 50%
D. 70%
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Correct Answer: C
Q11. Orthodox tea differs from CTC tea mainly because it:
A. Is cheaper to produce
B. Is preferred in domestic markets only
C. Is whole-leaf and fetches higher export value
D. Has lower quality standards
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Correct Answer: C
Q12. Which statutory body is responsible for regulating and promoting the tea industry in India?
A. Spices Board
B. Coffee Board
C. Tea Board of India
D. APEDA
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Correct Answer: C
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