APSC MCQs / APSC Prelims Practice Questions based on Assam Tribune (Daily) –05/12/2025
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 (05-12-2025). These issues are key for bothAPSC Prelims syllabus, offering insights into the important topics of current affairs.
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APSC MCQs / APSC Prelims Practice Questions (Date: 05/12/2025)
✅ PRELIMS QUESTIONS (05-12-2025)
🟥 TOPIC 1 — Ban on Radical & Jihadi Literature
Q1. With reference to Assam’s decision to ban radical and jihadi literature, consider the following statements:
- The State invoked Section 98 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023 to forfeit prohibited publications.
- The ban applies only to printed books, not digital or online content.
- Groups such as JMB and Ansar Al Islam are already notified as banned organisations under UAPA.
Which of the statements are correct?
A. 1 and 3 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 2 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer: A
Explanation:
- Statement 2 is incorrect — the ban covers all forms, including digital channels.
TG@Assam_Tribune (05-11-2025)
Q2. Under which of the following laws can publications promoting terrorist ideology be seized or banned?
- Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967
- BNSS, 2023
- IT Act, 2000
Select the correct answer:
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 1, 2 and 3
D. 2 and 3 only
Answer: C
Q3. Assertion–Reason Type
Assertion (A): Assam banned radical literature to prevent extremist recruitment and indoctrination.
Reason (R): Intelligence agencies reported ongoing circulation of such content through encrypted online platforms.
Choose the correct answer:
A. A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A
B. A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation
C. A is true, R is false
D. A is false, R is true
Answer: A
🟦 TOPIC 2 — PM Modi’s Focus on Northeast Connectivity
Q4. Consider the following infrastructure projects mentioned in Assam’s connectivity push:
- Bhairabi–Sairang Railway Line
- Bogibeel Rail-cum-Road Bridge
- India–Myanmar–Thailand Trilateral Highway
- Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit Transport Project
Which of the above are directly linked to enhancing connectivity in the Northeast?
A. 1, 2 and 3 only
B. 2 and 4 only
C. 1, 2, 3 and 4
D. 1 and 3 only
Answer: C
TG@Assam_Tribune (05-11-2025)
Q5. Which of the following statements about gauge conversion in the Northeast is/are correct?
- Major meter-to-broad gauge conversions in the Northeast have been completed.
- The conversion connects states such as Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Manipur, and Tripura to the national railway grid.
- Gauge conversion is implemented under the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways.
Select the correct answer:
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer: A
Explanation:
Statement 3 is incorrect — railways come under Ministry of Railways.
Q6. Match the infrastructure with the state it primarily benefits:
| Infrastructure | State |
| A. Bhairabi–Sairang Railway Line | 1. Arunachal Pradesh |
| B. Bogibeel Bridge | 2. Mizoram |
| C. NH-27 Upgradation in Dima Hasao | 3. Assam |
Choose the correct pair:
A. A–2, B–1, C–3
B. A–1, B–3, C–2
C. A–3, B–2, C–1
D. A–2, B–3, C–1
Answer: A
🟩 TOPIC 3 — APDCL’s 2 GW Solar Project in PM SHRI Schools
Q7. Consider the following statements about APDCL’s solar initiative:
- The project aims to install grid-connected solar systems in PM SHRI schools under Samagra Shiksha.
- The total planned solar capacity is 2 Gigawatts (GW).
- The installations will function only as off-grid standalone systems.
Which statements are correct?
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer: A
Explanation:
Statement 3 is incorrect — the project involves grid-connected systems.
TG@Assam_Tribune (04-11-2025)
Q8. PM SHRI Schools, where the solar plants will be installed, primarily aim to:
A. Provide free private schooling to all students
B. Transform selected govt schools into model schools with modern infrastructure
C. Replace Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan
D. Serve only residential tribal students
Answer: B
Q9. Which of the following national missions or schemes are relevant to APDCL’s solar project?
- National Solar Mission
- Samagra Shiksha
- PM Kusum Scheme
- Atal Innovation Mission
Select the correct answer:
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1, 2 and 3 only
C. 2 and 4 only
D. 1, 3 and 4 only
Answer: B
Explanation:
PM Kusum provides an implementation model and ecosystem for decentralised solar, even though it focuses on agriculture.
Q10. Assertion–Reason Type
Assertion (A): Solar plants in schools help reduce electricity expenditure for educational institutions.
Reason (R): Grid-connected solar plants allow export of excess energy to the distribution network.
Choose the correct answer:
A. A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true
Answer: A
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