APSC MCQs / APSC Prelims Practice Questions based on Assam Tribune (Daily) –14/05/2026
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 (14-05-2026). 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: 14/05/2026)
1. With reference to the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) proposed in Assam, consider the following statements:
- The proposed UCC excludes tribal communities from its purview.
- Religious rituals and customs are proposed to remain outside its scope.
- The UCC primarily deals with criminal laws.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
✅ Answer: A. 1 and 2 only
Explanation:
- Statements 1 and 2 are correct according to the proposed Assam UCC framework.
- Statement 3 is incorrect because UCC concerns civil matters such as marriage, inheritance, divorce, succession, etc., not criminal laws.
2. Article 44 of the Constitution of India relates to:
A. Equal pay for equal work
B. Protection of environment
C. Uniform Civil Code
D. Village Panchayats
✅ Answer: C. Uniform Civil Code
Explanation:
Article 44 under DPSPs directs the State to endeavor to secure a Uniform Civil Code throughout India.
3. Consider the following statements regarding electric vehicles (EVs):
- EVs help reduce dependence on fossil fuels.
- FAME India Scheme promotes electric mobility.
- EVs produce zero lifecycle emissions.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
✅ Answer: A. 1 and 2 only
Explanation:
- Statements 1 and 2 are correct.
- Statement 3 is incorrect because EVs may indirectly generate emissions depending on electricity sources and battery manufacturing.
4. Which of the following best describes “carbon footprint”?
A. Amount of carbon stored in forests
B. Emission of greenhouse gases caused directly or indirectly by activities
C. Carbon content in fossil fuels
D. Percentage of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
✅ Answer: B. Emission of greenhouse gases caused directly or indirectly by activities
Explanation:
Carbon footprint measures total greenhouse gas emissions associated with activities, organizations, or individuals.
5. Which of the following gases is the largest contributor to anthropogenic global warming?
A. Carbon dioxide
B. Methane
C. Nitrous oxide
D. Ozone
✅ Answer: A. Carbon dioxide
Explanation:
Carbon dioxide (CO₂), mainly from fossil fuel burning, is the largest contributor to human-induced climate change.
6. With reference to stem cells, consider the following statements:
- Stem cells can differentiate into specialized cells.
- Hematopoietic stem cells are associated with blood formation.
- Stem cell therapy has no role in treatment of blood cancers.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
✅ Answer: A. 1 and 2 only
Explanation:
- Statements 1 and 2 are correct.
- Statement 3 is incorrect because stem cell transplantation is widely used in treating blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma.
7. Which of the following diseases is classified as a blood cancer?
A. Leukemia
B. Malaria
C. Tuberculosis
D. Typhoid
✅ Answer: A. Leukemia
Explanation:
Leukemia is a cancer affecting blood-forming tissues, including bone marrow.
8. Consider the following statements regarding Project FAME:
- It promotes electric mobility in India.
- It is implemented by the Ministry of Heavy Industries.
- It aims to reduce vehicular pollution.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 1, 2 and 3
D. 2 and 3 only
✅ Answer: C. 1, 2 and 3
Explanation:
All statements are correct.
FAME:
- Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles
- Encourages EV adoption and cleaner transport.
9. Which of the following Articles of the Constitution imposes a Fundamental Duty to protect the environment?
A. Article 21
B. Article 32
C. Article 48A
D. Article 51A(g)
✅ Answer: D. Article 51A(g)
Explanation:
Article 51A(g) makes it a Fundamental Duty of citizens to protect and improve the natural environment.
10. The Paris Agreement is associated with:
A. Biodiversity conservation
B. Climate change mitigation
C. Nuclear disarmament
D. Wetland conservation
✅ Answer: B. Climate change mitigation
Explanation:
The Paris Agreement under the UNFCCC focuses on limiting global warming and strengthening climate action.
11. Which of the following is NOT a major type of blood cancer?
A. Leukemia
B. Lymphoma
C. Myeloma
D. Melanoma
✅ Answer: D. Melanoma
Explanation:
- Melanoma is a skin cancer.
- Leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma are blood-related cancers.
12. Consider the following statements regarding Manipur:
- It shares an international border with Myanmar.
- It is fully covered under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution.
- Ethnic tensions in Manipur involve Meitei and Kuki groups.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A. 1 and 3 only
B. 1 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
✅ Answer: A. 1 and 3 only
Explanation:
- Statements 1 and 3 are correct.
- Statement 2 is incorrect because Manipur is not fully covered under the Sixth Schedule.
13. AFSPA stands for:
A. Armed Forces Security Powers Act
B. Armed Forces Special Powers Act
C. Armed Force Strategic Protection Act
D. Armed Frontiers Security Protection Act
✅ Answer: B. Armed Forces Special Powers Act
Explanation:
AFSPA grants special powers to armed forces operating in disturbed areas.
14. Which of the following Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is directly related to Climate Action?
A. SDG 7
B. SDG 11
C. SDG 12
D. SDG 13
✅ Answer: D. SDG 13
Explanation:
SDG 13 specifically deals with climate action and combating climate change.
15. Consider the following statements regarding India’s energy security:
- India imports a major portion of its crude oil requirements.
- Reducing fuel consumption helps lower current account pressure.
- Electric mobility can contribute to energy security.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
✅ Answer: D. 1, 2 and 3
Explanation:
All statements are correct.
EVs support long-term energy security and sustainability.
India heavily depends on imported crude oil.
Fuel conservation reduces import burden.
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