APSC MCQs / APSC Prelims Practice Questions based on Assam Tribune (Daily) – 07/10/2024
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From The Assam Tribune, 7 October 2024
1. Which of the following is NOT an objective of the Nijut Moina Scheme?
(a) To provide financial assistance to girl students from HS to PG levels
(b) To promote child marriage prevention in Assam
(c) To offer financial support for boys’ education in rural areas
(d) To increase educational participation of girls and reduce school dropout rates
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Answer: (c) To offer financial support for boys’ education in rural areas
Explanation:
The Nijut Moina Scheme is aimed at girl students, providing financial assistance to prevent child marriage and promote education. It does not offer financial support for boys’ education.
2. Which of the following is NOT a key urban challenge faced by Guwahati as highlighted by the NGO Save Guwahati, Build Guwahati (SGBG)?
(a) Inefficient waste management
(b) Lack of public transport options
(c) Traffic congestion and unauthorized parking
(d) Waterlogging and artificial flooding
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Answer: (b) Lack of public transport options
Explanation:
The key urban challenges highlighted by SGBG include inefficient waste management, traffic congestion, unauthorized parking, and waterlogging. Lack of public transport options is not specifically mentioned.
3. Which health condition has been linked to unsafe water supply in several districts of Assam, including Nagaon and Sonitpur?
(a) Tuberculosis
(b) Cholera
(c) Fluorosis and Arsenicosis
(d) Malaria
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Answer: (c) Fluorosis and Arsenicosis
Explanation:
Fluorosis and arsenicosis have been identified as health risks due to unsafe water supply in districts like Nagaon and Sonitpur in Assam.
4. Which organization announced the establishment of a dedicated ward for transgender individuals in hospitals in Assam?
(a) National Urban Livelihoods Mission (NULM)
(b) National Health Mission (NHM)
(c) Assam Transgender Welfare Board
(d) District Industries Commerce Centre (DICC)
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Answer: (b) National Health Mission (NHM)Explanation:
The National Health Mission (NHM) announced the establishment of a dedicated ward for transgender individuals in hospitals to improve their access to healthcare services.
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