APSC MCQs / APSC Prelims Practice Questions based on Assam Tribune (Daily) – 21/11/2024

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 (21-11-2024). These issues are key for both APSC Prelims syllabus, offering insights into the important topics of current affairs.

APSC MCQs / APSC Prelims Practice Questions (Date: 21/11/2024)

1. Elevated Corridor in Kaziranga National Park

Question 1:
Which of the following is true about the elevated corridor project in Kaziranga National Park?

1. It includes a 34-km elevated road along NH-715.
2. The project aims to enhance habitat connectivity for wildlife.
3. The Wildlife Institute of India is not involved in this project.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

Answer: A

Explanation:

• Statement 1 is correct: The project includes a 34-km elevated corridor.
• Statement 2 is correct: It is designed to enhance habitat connectivity.
• Statement 3 is incorrect: The Wildlife Institute of India is collaborating on the project.

2. Swahid Smarak Kshetra Project in Guwahati

Question 2:
What is the significance of the Swahid Smarak Kshetra project in Guwahati?

1. It commemorates the Assam Agitation martyrs.
2. It includes a meditation hall and ethnic cuisine outlet.
3. It is the largest memorial of its kind in India.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

Answer: B

Explanation:

• Statement 1 is correct: It commemorates the Assam Agitation martyrs.
• Statement 2 is correct: The memorial features a meditation hall and an ethnic cuisine outlet.
• Statement 3 is incorrect: The project is significant for Assam but is not the largest in India.

3. AASU Protests Against Price Rise

Question 3:
Which of the following are objectives of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955?

1. Regulate the production and supply of essential items.
2. Prevent hoarding and black marketing.
3. Stabilize prices of essential goods.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

Answer: D

Explanation:

• All three statements are correct. The Act aims to regulate supply, prevent hoarding, and stabilize prices of essential commodities.

4. Noonmati-Dighalipukhuri Flyover Concerns

Question 4:
Which of the following environmental issues have been raised regarding the Noonmati-Dighalipukhuri flyover project?

1. Increase in PM10 and PM2.5 levels.
2. Displacement of street vendors.
3. Blocked drainage leading to waterlogging.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 1, 2, and 3
D. 2 and 3 only

Answer: C

Explanation:

• All listed issues—air pollution (PM10 and PM2.5), vendor displacement, and waterlogging—are associated with the flyover project.

5. Awareness Program on Pediatric Diabetes

Question 5:
Which of the following is true about Type 1 diabetes?

1. It is an autoimmune condition commonly diagnosed in childhood.
2. Insulin therapy is the primary treatment.
3. It can be prevented through vaccination.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

Answer: A

Explanation:

Statements 1 and 2 are correct: Type 1 diabetes is autoimmune and treated with insulin therapy. Statement 3 is incorrect: There is no vaccine to prevent Type 1 diabetes.

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