APSC MCQs / APSC Prelims Practice Questions based on Assam Tribune (Daily) – 02/01/2025
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APSC MCQs / APSC Prelims Practice Questions (Date: 02/01/2025)
Topic 1: Assam’s Economic Aspirations
- What is the projected nominal GSDP of Assam for 2024-25 at current prices?
- (a) ₹5.7 lakh crore
- (b) ₹6.43 lakh crore
- (c) ₹7.12 lakh crore
- (d) ₹10 lakh crore
Answer: (b)
- Which flagship scheme of Assam has been recognized as a model for poverty alleviation by other states?
- (a) Mission Basundhara
- (b) Orunodoi
- (c) Ujjwala Yojana
- (d) Jal Jeevan Mission
Answer: (b)
- Which of the following highlights Assam’s internal revenue growth in 2024?
- (a) 5%
- (b) 7%
- (c) 9%
- (d) 12%
Answer: (b)
- Which achievement of Assam in 2024 was recognized globally?
- (a) Charaideo Moidams as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- (b) Introduction of e-governance in all districts
- (c) Development of hydropower plants in Bhutan
- (d) Highest tea exports in India
Answer: (a)
Topic 2: Justice Sharma Panel on Clause 6
- What is the main objective of Clause 6 of the Assam Accord?
- (a) Addressing flood management in Assam
- (b) Providing constitutional safeguards to the Assamese people
- (c) Facilitating industrial development in Assam
- (d) Enhancing border security with neighboring states
Answer: (b)
- What major issue is associated with the implementation of Clause 6 recommendations?
- (a) Conducting cadastral surveys in char areas
- (b) Expanding Assam’s industrial infrastructure
- (c) Finalizing hydroelectric projects in Arunachal Pradesh
- (d) Increasing internal revenue growth
Answer: (a)
- Which key stakeholder group is consulted for implementing Clause 6 recommendations?
- (a) North Eastern Council
- (b) All Assam Students’ Union (AASU)
- (c) Indian National Congress
- (d) United Nations Development Programme
Answer: (b)
Topic 3: Defence Reforms and Theaterisation
- What is the primary goal of India’s defence reforms announced for 2025?
- (a) Expansion of the Army’s size
- (b) Establishment of integrated theatre commands
- (c) Reduction in defence imports
- (d) Creation of additional naval bases
Answer: (b)
- Which of the following is NOT a focus area of India’s defence reforms for 2025?
- (a) Artificial intelligence and robotics
- (b) Cybersecurity and space operations
- (c) Indigenous fighter aircraft development
- (d) Renewable energy technology in defence units
Answer: (d)
- Under the proposed theaterisation model, what is the key benefit of integrated theatre commands?
- (a) Separation of Army, Navy, and Air Force operations
- (b) Unified and coordinated use of resources across services
- (c) Increased deployment of foreign defence advisors
- (d) Focus solely on maritime security challenges
Answer: (b)
Topic 4: Hydroelectric Projects in Assam
- Which two regions are involved in Assam’s planned hydroelectric project acquisitions?
- (a) Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh
- (b) Meghalaya and Tripura
- (c) Nepal and Arunachal Pradesh
- (d) Sikkim and Bhutan
Answer: (a)
- What is the estimated reduction in power tariffs due to Assam’s hydroelectric project acquisitions?
- (a) ₹0.50 to ₹1.50 per unit
- (b) ₹2.00 to ₹3.00 per unit
- (c) ₹0.25 to ₹0.75 per unit
- (d) ₹1.00 to ₹2.00 per unit
Answer: (a)
- Which organization manages electricity distribution in Assam?
- (a) Assam State Power Corporation
- (b) Assam Electricity Board
- (c) Assam Power Distribution Company Limited (APDCL)
- (d) North-East Energy Corporation
Answer: (c)
- What type of energy source is targeted through Assam’s hydroelectric projects?
(a) Fossil fuels
(b) Solar energy
(c) Hydropower
(d) Wind energy
Answer: (c)
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