APSC MCQs / APSC Prelims Practice Questions based on Assam Tribune (Daily) –11/03/2026
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From The Assam Tribune, 11 March 2026
1. The first Science City of Assam, inaugurated in 2026, is located at:
A. Jagiroad
B. Silchar
C. Sonapur
D. Tezpur
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Answer: C
Explanation:
Assam’s first Science City has been established at Tepesia in Sonapur near Guwahati to promote scientific awareness and education.
2. The Science City in Assam has been developed under which scheme of the Government of India?
A. National Science Mission
B. Scheme for Promotion of Culture of Science
C. Science for Society Programme
D. Vigyan Jyoti Scheme
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Answer: B
Explanation:
The project has been developed under the “Scheme for Promotion of Culture of Science” of the Ministry of Culture.
3. Which organisation is responsible for implementing science museums and science centres in India?
A. Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
B. Department of Science and Technology (DST)
C. National Council of Science Museums (NCSM)
D. National Innovation Foundation (NIF)
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Answer: C
Explanation:
The National Council of Science Museums (NCSM) operates under the Ministry of Culture and develops science museums and science centres across India.
4. Consider the following statements regarding the Maharaj Prithu Flyover in Guwahati:
- It is the longest flyover in Northeast India.
- It connects the FCI Godown area with Dighalipukhuri.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 2
C. 2 only
D. Neither 1 nor 2
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Answer: B
Explanation:
The 4.2 km-long Maharaj Prithu Flyover, connecting FCI Godown and Dighalipukhuri, is the longest flyover in Northeast India.
5. The Maharaj Prithu Flyover in Guwahati was constructed by which department?
A. Assam Public Works Department (PWD)
B. National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)
C. North Eastern Council (NEC)
D. Urban Development Authority of Assam
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Answer: A
Explanation:
The project was constructed by the Public Works Department (Roads), Assam.
6. Consider the following statements regarding tea tribe communities in Assam:
- The Assam Cabinet has decided to accord OBC status to 37 tea tribe communities.
- These communities were earlier categorized mainly as sub-castes.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 2
C. 2 only
D. Neither 1 nor 2
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Answer: B
Explanation:
The Assam government has decided to give independent OBC status to 37 tea tribe communities, which were previously treated as sub-castes.
7. Consider the following fuels:
- Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)
- Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)
- Piped Natural Gas (PNG)
During the recent natural gas allocation reprioritisation by the Government of India, which of the above were given priority supply?
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
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Answer: D
Explanation:
The government prioritised LPG production, CNG, and PNG supply to ensure uninterrupted supply to households and transport sectors.
8. Which of the following factors led the Government of India to reprioritise natural gas allocation?
A. Decline in domestic gas production
B. Disruption in energy supply due to West Asia conflict
C. Increase in renewable energy generation
D. Reduction in global LNG prices
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Answer: B
Explanation:
The government reprioritised gas allocation due to supply disruptions caused by the West Asia conflict affecting LNG imports.
9. Consider the following statements regarding India–Bangladesh relations:
- India has expressed concern about the political situation in Bangladesh.
- Trust deficit between the two countries increased after political changes in Bangladesh.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 2
C. 2 only
D. Neither 1 nor 2
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Answer: B
Explanation:
India is closely monitoring developments in Bangladesh, and officials have acknowledged that political changes have created a trust deficit between the two countries.
10. Which of the following districts host the newly inaugurated district-level science centres in Assam?
- Bongaigaon
- Dadara
- Majuli
Select the correct answer:
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
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Answer: D
Explanation:
District-level science centres have been inaugurated at Bongaigaon, Dadara, Kaliabor, Majuli, and Silchar as part of the science outreach initiative.
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