APSC MCQs / APSC Prelims Practice Questions based on Assam Tribune (Daily) –21/04/2026
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From The Assam Tribune, 21 April 2026
Q1. With reference to urban flooding, consider the following statements:
- It is caused only by natural rainfall.
- Loss of wetlands aggravates urban flooding.
- Poor drainage systems contribute to flooding.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Options:
A. 2 and 3 only
B. 1 only
C. 1 and 2 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
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Answer: A. 2 and 3 only
Explanation:
- 1 : Also due to human factors
- 2 : Wetlands act as sponges
- 3 : Drainage failure is key
Q2. Which of the following best explains the role of wetlands in urban areas?
Options:
A. Increase pollution levels
B. Prevent rainfall
C. Serve as natural water storage and drainage systems
D. Support only tourism
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Answer: C. Serve as natural water storage and drainage systems
Q3. With reference to radio-collaring of wildlife, consider the following statements:
- It is used for tracking animal movement.
- It requires periodic monitoring and maintenance.
- It is harmful and banned in India.
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 : Tracking tool
- 2 : Needs monitoring
- 3 : Not banned
Q4. Which of the following best explains “rule of law”?
Options:
A. Law applies only to government officials
B. Law is supreme and applies equally to all
C. Only judiciary makes laws
D. Only police enforce laws
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Answer: B. Law is supreme and applies equally to all
Q5. With reference to mob lynching, consider the following statements:
- It is an extrajudicial act.
- It undermines the criminal justice system.
- It is legally recognized as a form of punishment.
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 : Outside legal process
- 2 : Undermines justice
- 3 : Illegal
Q6. Which of the following best explains “Primary Health Centre (PHC)”?
Options:
A. First point of contact in rural healthcare system
B. Highest level hospital
C. Only for urban areas
D. Private healthcare facility
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Answer: A. First point of contact in rural healthcare system
Q7. With reference to public health infrastructure, consider the following statements:
- It includes hospitals and healthcare facilities.
- It has no role in disaster management.
- It includes emergency response services.
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
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Answer: A. 1 and 3 only
Explanation:
- 1 : Includes facilities
- 2 : Critical in disasters
- 3 : Emergency services included
Q8. Which of the following is a major cause of urban flooding in cities like Guwahati?
Options:
A. Excess forest cover
B. Lack of rainfall
C. Over-desiltation of drains
D. Wetland encroachment
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Answer: D. Wetland encroachment
Q9. Which of the following best explains “human security”?
Options:
A. Military strength of a nation
B. Protection of individuals’ well-being
C. Economic growth only
D. Political stability only
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Answer: B. Protection of individuals’ well-being
Q10. Which of the following is a key feature of good governance?
Options:
A. Lack of transparency
B. Limited accountability
C. Rule of law and accountability
D. Weak institutions
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Answer: C. Rule of law and accountability
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