APSC MCQs / APSC Prelims Practice Questions based on Assam Tribune (Daily) –24/04/2026
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From The Assam Tribune, 24 April 2026
Q1. With reference to the Disaster Management Act, 2005, consider the following statements:
- It provides a legal framework for disaster management in India.
- It allows penal action for non-compliance with directions.
- It deals only with post-disaster relief.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Options:
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
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Answer: A. 1 and 2 only
Explanation:
- 1 : Legal framework
- 2 : Penal provisions exist (e.g., Section 51)
- 3 : Covers prevention, mitigation, preparedness
Q2. Which of the following best explains “desiltation”?
Options:
A. Addition of silt to soil
B. Removal of silt from drainage systems
C. Soil conservation method
D. Water purification process
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Answer: B. Removal of silt from drainage systems
Q3. With reference to Public Relations (PR), consider the following statements:
- It involves communication between institutions and the public.
- It plays no role in governance.
- It helps in building public trust.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Options:
A. 1 and 3 only
B. 1 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
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Answer: A. 1 and 3 only
Q4. Which of the following best explains the term “fifth pillar of democracy”?
Options:
A. Armed forces
B. Judiciary
C. Legislature
D. Public Relations
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Answer: D. Public Relations
Q5. With reference to the National Testing Agency (NTA), consider the following statements:
- It conducts national-level entrance examinations.
- It is a statutory constitutional body.
- It aims to ensure transparency in examinations.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Options:
A. 1 and 3 only
B. 1 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
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Answer: A. 1 and 3 only
Explanation:
- 1 : Conducts exams like NEET
- 2 : Not constitutional body
- 3 : Ensures fairness
Q6. Which of the following best explains “meritocracy”?
Options:
A. Governance based on wealth
B. Selection based on merit and ability
C. Rule by majority
D. Rule by elites
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Answer: B. Selection based on merit and ability
Q7. With reference to tea garden workers in Assam, consider the following statements:
- They are governed by the Plantation Labour Act, 1951.
- They generally enjoy high wages and living standards.
- Welfare measures include healthcare and housing provisions.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Options:
A. 1 and 3 only
B. 1 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
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Answer: A. 1 and 3 only
Q8. Which of the following best explains “urban waterlogging”?
Options:
A. Water scarcity in cities
B. Accumulation of water due to poor drainage
C. Increase in groundwater level
D. Water conservation method
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Answer: B. Accumulation of water due to poor drainage
Q9. Which of the following is a key feature of good governance?
Options:
A. Lack of transparency
B. Limited accountability
C. Rule of law and accountability
D. Weak institutions
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Answer: C. Rule of law and accountability
Q10. Which of the following best explains “institutional accountability”?
Options:
A. Absence of rules
B. Holding institutions responsible for actions
C. Individual decision-making only
D. No monitoring
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Answer: B. Holding institutions responsible for actions
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