APSC MCQs / APSC Prelims Practice Questions based on Assam Tribune (Daily) –09/10/2025

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APSC MCQs / APSC Prelims Practice Questions (Date: 09/10/2025)

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🟩 Topic 1 – India–Bangladesh River Water Talks (Teesta & Feni Revival)

Q1. With reference to the India–Bangladesh water-sharing negotiations, consider the following statements:

1. The Teesta River originates in the Eastern Himalayas and is a tributary of the Ganga.
2. The Feni River originates in the hills of Tripura and flows into the Bay of Bengal.
3. The Joint Rivers Commission (JRC) was established under the 1996 Ganga Treaty.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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

✅ Answer: A
🔎 Explanation: Teesta is a tributary of the Brahmaputra, not the Ganga. The Feni River rises in Tripura and flows into Bangladesh. The Joint Rivers Commission (JRC) was set up in 1972, not under the 1996 treaty.

Q2. The proposed Teesta River Basin Management Authority (TRBMA) seeks to:

1. Promote flood and drought management across the Teesta basin.
2. Facilitate real-time hydrological data sharing between India and Bangladesh.
3. Manage transboundary navigation and river tourism exclusively.

Which of the statements are correct?

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

✅ Answer: A
🔎 Explanation: The TRBMA will focus on flood control, basin monitoring, and data exchange, not tourism management.

🟩 Topic 2 – “Harit Krishi Abhiyan”: Assam’s Climate-Resilient Agriculture Mission

Q3. Consider the following with reference to Assam’s Harit Krishi Abhiyan (2025):

1. It aims to promote climate-smart agriculture across flood-prone and hill districts.
2. It includes solar pump subsidies and organic input training for farmers.
3. It is entirely funded by the Government of India.

Which of the above statements are correct?

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

✅ Answer: A
🔎 Explanation: The scheme is jointly funded (60% State, 40% Centre). It focuses on climate-smart, eco-friendly agriculture.

Q4. Which of the following national missions serves as the umbrella framework for Assam’s Harit Krishi Abhiyan?

A. National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA)
B. Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY)
C. National Mission on Soil Health and Productivity
D. Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana (PMKSY)

✅ Answer: A
🔎 Explanation: Assam’s Harit Krishi Abhiyan draws guidance and funding under the NMSA, one of the eight missions under NAPCC (2008).

🟩 Topic 3 – Kaziranga Floodplain Ecosystem Recovery Project (World Bank)

Q5. The Kaziranga Floodplain Ecosystem Recovery Project (KFERP) primarily aims to:

1. Stabilize riverbanks and restore degraded floodplains.
2. Promote geo-engineered embankments without vegetation cover.
3. Enhance habitat connectivity between Kaziranga, Karbi Anglong, and Orang.

Which of the above statements are correct?

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

✅ Answer: B
🔎 Explanation: The project focuses on eco-restoration, not hard-engineering. It reconnects wildlife corridors across floodplains.

Q6. In the context of floodplain management, Nature-based Solutions (NbS) refer to:
A. Use of natural ecosystems and processes to reduce disaster risks and enhance resilience.
B. Replacement of wetlands by artificial dams.
C. Construction of concrete flood barriers for rapid drainage.
D. Mechanized dredging for channel stabilization.

✅ Answer: A
🔎 Explanation: NbS involve restoring wetlands, forests, and floodplains for natural flood mitigation and ecological balance.

🟩 Topic 4 – AIIMS Guwahati Organ Transplant Registry (NEOTR)

Q7. The Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act (THOA), 1994 provides for:

1. Regulation of organ donation and transplantation.
2. Establishment of national and state-level transplant organizations.
3. Compulsory organ donation after death for all citizens.

Which of the above are correct?

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

✅ Answer: A
🔎 Explanation: THOA regulates donation and sets up NOTTO/SOTTO structures. Organ donation remains voluntary, not compulsory.

Q8. Which of the following statements about the Northeast Organ Transplant Registry (NEOTR) is/are correct?

1. It is headquartered at AIIMS Guwahati.
2. It is integrated with the National Organ & Tissue Transplant Organization (NOTTO).
3. It will initially cover only liver and kidney transplants in Assam.

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

✅ Answer: C
🔎 Explanation: NEOTR, launched by AIIMS Guwahati, is linked to NOTTO and begins with liver and kidney transplants in its pilot phase.
🔎 Explanation: Wildlife corridors are part of habitat conservation under Projects Tiger and Elephant; not specifically defined under the Forest Act.

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