APSC MCQs / APSC Prelims Practice Questions based on Assam Tribune (Daily) –14/04/2026
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APSC MCQs / APSC Prelims Practice Questions (Date: 14/04/2026)
Q1. With reference to the Strait of Hormuz, consider the following statements:
- It connects the Persian Gulf to the Arabian Sea.
- It is a major global oil transit chokepoint.
- It lies between Iran and Iraq.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Options:
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
✅ Answer: A. 1 and 2 only
📝 Explanation:
- 1 ✔️: Correct connection
- 2 ✔️: Major oil chokepoint
- 3 ❌: Lies between Iran and Oman, not Iraq
Q2. Which of the following best explains a “naval blockade”?
Options:
A. Diplomatic isolation of a country
B. Restriction of maritime movement to or from a country
C. Suspension of air travel
D. Trade agreements between countries
✅ Answer: B. Restriction of maritime movement to or from a country
📝 Explanation:
- Used during conflicts to control shipping
Q3. With reference to the Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project, consider the following statements:
- It is located on a tributary of the Brahmaputra.
- It is being developed by NHPC.
- It is India’s first nuclear power project.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Options:
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
✅ Answer: A. 1 and 2 only
📝 Explanation:
- 1 ✔️: Subansiri is Brahmaputra tributary
- 2 ✔️: Developed by NHPC
- 3 ❌: It is a hydropower project
Q4. Which of the following best describes “run-of-the-river” hydropower projects?
Options:
A. Projects with large reservoirs storing water
B. Projects without significant water storage using natural river flow
C. Projects using underground water
D. Projects using seawater
✅ Answer: B. Projects without significant water storage using natural river flow
📝 Explanation:
- Less environmental impact compared to large dams
Q5. With reference to women’s reservation in India, consider the following statements:
- It provides 33% reservation in Lok Sabha and State Assemblies.
- It is already fully implemented at all levels.
- It is linked with delimitation exercise.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Options:
A. 1 and 3 only
B. 1 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
✅ Answer: A. 1 and 3 only
📝 Explanation:
- 1 ✔️: Correct provision
- 2 ❌: Not yet implemented
- 3 ✔️: Linked to delimitation
Q6. Which of the following best explains “delimitation”?
Options:
A. Allocation of financial resources
B. Drawing boundaries of electoral constituencies
C. Reservation of seats for minorities
D. Regulation of elections
✅ Answer: B. Drawing boundaries of electoral constituencies
Q7. With reference to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, consider the following statements:
- He was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution.
- He advocated social justice and equality.
- He opposed the idea of fundamental rights.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Options:
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
✅ Answer: A. 1 and 2 only
📝 Explanation:
- 1 ✔️: Drafting Committee Chairman
- 2 ✔️: Strong advocate of equality
- 3 ❌: He supported fundamental rights
Q8. Which of the following constitutional provisions abolishes untouchability?
Options:
A. Article 14
B. Article 17
C. Article 19
D. Article 21
✅ Answer: B. Article 17
Q9. Which of the following is a major advantage of hydropower?
Options:
A. High carbon emissions
B. Non-renewable energy source
C. Renewable and clean energy
D. Requires fossil fuels
✅ Answer: C. Renewable and clean energy
Q10. Which of the following best explains “energy security”?
Options:
A. Availability of energy at affordable prices
B. Dependence on a single energy source
C. Limiting energy consumption
D. Use of only renewable energy
✅ Answer: A. Availability of energy at affordable prices
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