APSC MCQs / APSC Prelims Practice Questions based on Assam Tribune (Daily) –19/03/2026
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APSC MCQs / APSC Prelims Practice Questions (Date: 19/03/2026)
🔹 Q1. With reference to El Niño, consider the following statements:
- It is associated with warming of the central and eastern Pacific Ocean.
- It generally leads to weaker Indian monsoon rainfall.
- It occurs every year regularly.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Options:
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
✅ Answer: A
Explanation:
- 1 ✔️ Correct – Warming of Pacific waters
- 2 ✔️ Correct – Weakens monsoon
- 3 ❌ Incorrect – Occurs every 2–7 years
🔹 Q2. Which of the following best describes Hydro-Informatics?
Options:
A. A method of desalination of seawater
B. Integration of hydrology with data science and information systems
C. Study of underground water reserves only
D. Traditional irrigation management techniques
✅ Answer: B
Explanation:
- Hydro-informatics combines hydrology + data analytics + GIS for water management
🔹 Q3. Consider the following statements regarding the Anti-Defection Law:
- It is contained in the Tenth Schedule of the Constitution.
- It was introduced by the 52nd Constitutional Amendment Act.
- The President decides on disqualification of MLAs under this law.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Options:
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
✅ Answer: A
Explanation:
- 1 ✔️ Correct
- 2 ✔️ Correct
- 3 ❌ Incorrect – Speaker decides, not President
🔹 Q4. Which of the following organizations is directly associated with flood and river erosion management in Assam?
Options:
A. FREMAA
B. ISRO
C. NITI Aayog
D. SEBI
✅ Answer: A
Explanation:
- FREMAA (Flood and River Erosion Management Agency of Assam) works under WRD
🔹 Q5. Which of the following statements regarding Piped Natural Gas (PNG) is correct?
Options:
A. It is transported only through road tankers
B. It is supplied through pipeline networks directly to consumers
C. It produces more emissions than coal
D. It requires storage in cylinders at households
✅ Answer: B
Explanation:
- PNG is delivered via pipelines, not cylinders
🔹 Q6. Consider the following statements regarding the Barauni–Guwahati Gas Pipeline:
- It connects Northeast India to the national gas grid.
- It is part of efforts to expand City Gas Distribution.
- It is implemented by the Ministry of Railways.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Options:
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
✅ Answer: A
Explanation:
- 1 ✔️ Correct
- 2 ✔️ Correct
- 3 ❌ Incorrect – Not under Railways
🔹 Q7. Which of the following factors influence the Indian monsoon?
- ENSO (El Niño–Southern Oscillation)
- Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD)
- Eurasian snow cover
Select the correct answer:
Options:
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
✅ Answer: D
Explanation:
- All three are key drivers of monsoon variability
🔹 Q8. Which of the following correctly explains the role of the Speaker under the Anti-Defection Law?
Options:
A. Acts as a judicial authority with absolute power
B. Decides on disqualification of legislators
C. Frames election manifestos
D. Supervises campaign financing
✅ Answer: B
Explanation:
- Speaker decides defection-related disqualification cases
🔹 Q9. Which of the following is the MOST appropriate advantage of Piped Natural Gas (PNG) over LPG?
Options:
A. Requires periodic cylinder replacement
B. Provides continuous supply without storage
C. Produces higher carbon emissions
D. Requires more transportation infrastructure
✅ Answer: B
Explanation:
- PNG ensures continuous, uninterrupted supply
🔹 Q10. Which of the following is the primary objective of the Water Resources Innovation Hub in Assam?
Options:
A. Expansion of irrigation subsidies
B. Flood forecasting and scientific water management
C. Promotion of marine fisheries
D. Regulation of groundwater extraction
✅ Answer: B
Explanation:
Focus is on hydro-informatics, flood forecasting, and river management
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