APSC MCQs / APSC Prelims Practice Questions based on Assam Tribune (Daily) – 26/05/2025
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APSC MCQs / APSC Prelims Practice Questions (Date: 26/05/2025)
✅ Topic 1: India–WHO Agreement on AYUSH Integration
Q1. The recent India–WHO agreement aims to integrate traditional Indian medicine systems into which of the following global frameworks?
A. WHO’s ICD-11 only
B. International Classification of Health Interventions (ICHI)
C. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Database
D. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Monitoring Dashboard
✅ Answer: B
Explanation:
- The agreement seeks to include AYUSH therapies under the ICHI—a WHO framework classifying global health interventions.
- ICD-11 focuses on disease classification, while ICHI is specific to procedures and treatments.
Q2. Which of the following institutions is located in India and plays a central role in global traditional medicine initiatives?
A. Global Centre for One Health
B. WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine
C. International Institute for Ayurveda Research
D. Indian Institute of Global Health Standards
✅ Answer: B
Explanation:
- The WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine was inaugurated in Jamnagar, Gujarat in 2022, the first such initiative by WHO worldwide.
✅ Topic 2: CBI’s Operation Megh Chakra – Cybercrime Crackdown
Q3. Under which legal provision is the possession and circulation of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) criminalized in India?
A. Section 69A of the IT Act
B. Section 66F of the IT Act
C. Section 67B of the IT Act
D. Section 65 of the Copyright Act
✅ Answer: C
Explanation:
- Section 67B of the IT Act, 2000 specifically penalizes publishing, browsing, or transmitting material depicting children in sexually explicit acts.
Q4. Which of the following bodies was involved in providing intelligence inputs that led to the CBI’s Operation Megh Chakra?
A. UNESCO
B. CERT-In
C. Interpol
D. Europol
✅ Answer: C
Explanation:
- Interpol, the global police cooperation agency, provided cloud-based intelligence on child pornography networks, triggering the operation.
✅ Topic 3: Use of AI and Tech in Lok Sabha Vote Counting
Q5. Which of the following digital tools is directly used by the Election Commission of India to monitor and report electoral violations by citizens?
A. eCourts App
B. cVIGIL App
C. EVM Tracker
D. Samadhan Portal
✅ Answer: B
Explanation:
- cVIGIL allows citizens to report electoral violations in real time, including MCC violations, through geotagged photos and videos.
Q6. The statutory form that records the total number of votes polled in an Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) is known as:
A. Form 17A
B. Form 20
C. Form 17C
D. Form 7A
✅ Answer: C
Explanation:
- Form 17C is the official record of votes polled in EVMs. It is crucial for tallying during the counting process and is signed by the presiding officer and polling agents.
✅ Topic 4: Cyclone Remal and NE India
Q7. Consider the following statements regarding Cyclone Remal:
- It is named by Oman under WMO guidelines.
- It is expected to affect parts of Assam and Meghalaya.
- It made landfall on the Arabian Sea coast.
Which of the above statements are correct?
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. All of the above
✅ Answer: A
Explanation:
- Cyclone Remal was named by Oman under WMO’s rotational naming system.
- It formed in the Bay of Bengal, not the Arabian Sea, and is forecast to affect eastern India and NE states.
Q8. Which of the following agencies is the apex national body for disaster response and has been deployed in Assam ahead of Cyclone Remal?
A. NDMA
B. ASDMA
C. SDRF
D. NDRF
✅ Answer: D
Explanation:
While ASDMA and SDRF work at the state level, NDRF handles national deployment and coordination in emergencies like cyclones.
The NDRF (National Disaster Response Force) is India’s premier disaster response agency.
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