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APSC MCQs / APSC Prelims Practice Questions based on Assam Tribune (Daily) –17/04/2026

By Amit BiswakarmaPublished Updated 3 min read
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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 (17-04-2026). These issues are key for both APSC Prelims syllabus, offering insights into the important topics of current affairs.

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APSC Prelims MCQs

From The Assam Tribune, 17 April 2026


Q1. With reference to Sudan conflict, consider the following statements:

  1. It involves conflict between the Sudanese military and Rapid Support Forces (RSF).
  2. It began after the fall of Omar al-Bashir.
  3. It has no impact on food security.

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


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Answer: A. 1 and 2 only

Explanation:

  • 1 : Core conflict actors
  • 2 : Post-2019 instability
  • 3 : Severe famine conditions

Q2. Which of the following best describes a “complex humanitarian emergency”?

Options:

A. A natural disaster affecting one region
B. A situation involving conflict, displacement, and famine
C. Economic slowdown in a country
D. Political elections


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Answer: B. A situation involving conflict, displacement, and famine


Q3. With reference to anti-ship missiles, consider the following statements:

  1. They are designed to target naval vessels.
  2. They can be launched from ships or submarines.
  3. They are used only for land warfare.

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


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Answer: A. 1 and 2 only

Explanation:

  • 1 : Designed for naval combat
  • 2 : Multiple launch platforms
  • 3 : Not limited to land warfare

Q4. Which of the following best explains “maritime deterrence”?

Options:

A. Promoting trade through seas
B. Preventing conflict through naval strength
C. Restricting fishing activities
D. Using ships for tourism


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Answer: B. Preventing conflict through naval strength


Q5. With reference to human trafficking, consider the following statements:

  1. It involves exploitation of individuals.
  2. It is different from human smuggling.
  3. It always involves voluntary consent of victims.

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


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Answer: A. 1 and 2 only

Explanation:

  • 1 : Exploitation is core
  • 2 : Different from smuggling
  • 3 : Often coercive

Q6. Which of the following is a major international organization working against human trafficking?

Options:

A. IMF
B. UNODC
C. WHO
D. WTO


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Answer: B. UNODC


Q7. With reference to erratic rainfall in India, consider the following statements:

  1. It can lead to crop failure.
  2. It is linked to climate change.
  3. It improves agricultural stability.

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


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Answer: A. 1 and 2 only

Explanation:

  • 1 : Crop damage
  • 2 : Climate variability
  • 3 : Causes instability

Q8. Which of the following climatic phenomena influence rainfall variability in India?

Options:

A. El Niño and La Niña
B. Monsoon winds only
C. Ocean currents only
D. Volcanic eruptions only


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Answer: A. El Niño and La Niña


Q9. Which of the following best explains “food security”?

Options:

A. Availability of food at all times for all people
B. Increase in agricultural exports
C. Reduction in food prices
D. Storage of food grains


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Answer: A. Availability of food at all times for all people


Q10. Which of the following is a major consequence of prolonged civil conflict?

Options:

A. Economic growth
B. Improved governance
C. Mass displacement of population
D. Political stability


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Answer: C. Mass displacement of population

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