APSC MCQs / APSC Prelims Practice Questions based on Assam Tribune (Daily) –06/06/2026

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 (06-06-2026). These issues are key for both APSC Prelims syllabus, offering insights into the important topics of current affairs.

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APSC MCQs / APSC Prelims Practice Questions (Date: 06/06/2026)

Q1. With reference to the Total Fertility Rate (TFR), consider the following statements:

TFR refers to the average number of children a woman is expected to bear during her reproductive years.
A TFR of 2.1 is generally considered the replacement-level fertility.
A sustained TFR below replacement level may lead to population ageing.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3

Answer: D

Explanation:
TFR measures average births per woman. Replacement fertility is around 2.1. Persistent fertility below this level eventually results in population ageing and a higher dependency ratio.

Q2. Which of the following best describes the term “Demographic Dividend”?

A. Rapid increase in birth rates
B. Economic growth resulting from a larger working-age population
C. Increase in life expectancy alone
D. Reduction in migration

Answer: B

Explanation:
A demographic dividend occurs when the working-age population becomes proportionally larger than dependent groups, creating opportunities for higher economic growth.

Q3. The National Family Health Survey (NFHS) is conducted by:

A. Registrar General of India
B. NITI Aayog
C. International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
D. National Statistical Office

Answer: C

Explanation:
NFHS is coordinated by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and implemented by IIPS, Mumbai.

Q4. Consider the following technologies:

Drones
Smart Cameras
Ground Sensors
Radars

Which of the above are associated with India’s Smart Border Management initiatives?

A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1, 3 and 4 only
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4

Answer: D

Explanation:
Smart border systems rely on multiple surveillance technologies including drones, sensors, radars and smart cameras.

Q5. BOLD-QIT, sometimes seen in the news, is related to:

A. Coastal security management
B. Riverine border surveillance
C. Space-based military communication
D. Cyber security architecture

Answer: B

Explanation:
BOLD-QIT (Border Electronically Dominated QRT Interception Technique) is deployed along riverine stretches of the India-Bangladesh border.

Q6. Which one of the following border-guarding forces is primarily responsible for guarding the India-Bangladesh border?

A. Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
B. Assam Rifles
C. Border Security Force (BSF)
D. Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)

Answer: C

Explanation:
The BSF guards both the India-Pakistan and India-Bangladesh borders.

Q7. Consider the following statements regarding the Border Security Force (BSF):

It was established in 1965.
It functions under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
It guards India’s borders with both Pakistan and Bangladesh.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3

Answer: D

Explanation:
All three statements are correct.

Q8. Which of the following countries shares the longest international border with India?

A. China
B. Pakistan
C. Bangladesh
D. Nepal

Answer: C

Explanation:
India shares its longest international border (about 4,096 km) with Bangladesh.

Q9. Consider the following statements regarding the Sukhoi Su-57:

It is a fifth-generation fighter aircraft.
It has stealth capabilities.
It is developed by Russia.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3

Answer: D

Explanation:
Su-57 is Russia’s fifth-generation stealth fighter aircraft.

Q10. The Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) project is primarily aimed at:

A. Developing a strategic bomber
B. Developing an indigenous fifth-generation fighter aircraft
C. Manufacturing transport aircraft
D. Producing unmanned submarines

Answer: B

Explanation:
AMCA is India’s indigenous fifth-generation stealth fighter programme.

Q11. Which of the following is a successful example of India-Russia defence cooperation?

A. Agni Missile
B. Tejas Aircraft
C. BrahMos Missile
D. Pinaka Rocket System

Answer: C

Explanation:
BrahMos is a joint India-Russia supersonic cruise missile project.

Q12. Which of the following are characteristics of fifth-generation fighter aircraft?

Stealth technology
Sensor fusion
Supercruise capability
Network-centric warfare capability

Select the correct answer using the code below:

A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1, 2 and 3 only
C. 2, 3 and 4 only
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4

Answer: D

Explanation:
These are key characteristics generally associated with fifth-generation combat aircraft.

Q13. Consider the following statements regarding the concept of a Capital Region:

It is a planned area developed around an administrative centre.
It is generally managed through a dedicated planning authority.
National Capital Region (NCR) is an example of a capital region.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3

Answer: D

Explanation:
Capital regions are planned administrative and developmental zones managed through dedicated authorities.

Q14. Which one of the following Constitutional Amendments gave constitutional status to Urban Local Bodies (ULBs)?

A. 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act
B. 74th Constitutional Amendment Act
C. 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act
D. 86th Constitutional Amendment Act

Answer: B

Explanation:
The 74th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992, provided constitutional status to Urban Local Bodies.

Q15. Consider the following statements:

Population stabilisation and population decline are identical concepts.
A declining fertility rate can initially contribute to a demographic dividend.
Population ageing is often associated with prolonged below-replacement fertility.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A. 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3

Answer: B

Explanation:
Statement 1 is incorrect because population stabilisation and population decline are different concepts. Statements 2 and 3 are correct and reflect the demographic transition process.

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