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APSC MCQs / APSC Prelims Practice Questions based on Assam Tribune (Daily) –03/06/2026

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APSC MCQs / APSC Prelims Practice Questions (Date: 03/06/2026)

Q1. With reference to Muga Silk, consider the following statements:

Muga silk is produced from the silkworm Antheraea assamensis.
Muga silk is found exclusively in Assam.
Muga silk has received Geographical Indication (GI) status.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

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

✅ Answer: D

Explanation:

Muga silk is produced by Antheraea assamensis.
It is unique to Assam.
It received GI Tag protection in 2007.

Q2. Consider the following pairs:

Silk Type	Major Producing Region
1. Muga	Assam
2. Tasar	Jharkhand
3. Eri	Karnataka

How many pairs given above are correctly matched?

A. Only one
B. Only two
C. All three
D. None

✅ Answer: B

Explanation:

Muga – Assam ✔️
Tasar – Jharkhand ✔️
Eri is mainly associated with Assam and Northeast India, not Karnataka. ❌

Q3. Mission Senehjori, recently seen in news, primarily aims to:

A. Promote bamboo cultivation in Northeast India
B. Develop inland waterways in Assam
C. Revitalize Assam’s Muga silk sector through value addition and infrastructure development
D. Increase tea exports from Assam

✅ Answer: C

Explanation:

Mission Senehjori is a ₹411 crore initiative launched to strengthen the Muga silk value chain and benefit more than 2.5 lakh stakeholders.

Q4. Which of the following constitutional provisions specifically provides for discussion and investigation of inter-state disputes?

A. Article 280
B. Article 324
C. Article 263
D. Article 356

✅ Answer: C

Explanation:

Article 263 provides for the establishment of an Inter-State Council to discuss and investigate inter-state disputes.

Q5. The Inter-State Council was established on the recommendation of which commission?

A. Punchhi Commission
B. Sarkaria Commission
C. Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
D. Rajamannar Committee

✅ Answer: B

Explanation:

The Inter-State Council was established in 1990 following the recommendations of the Sarkaria Commission.

Q6. Consider the following statements regarding the Assam–Meghalaya boundary dispute:

Meghalaya became a full-fledged state in 1972.
The dispute originated due to differing interpretations of the Assam Reorganisation Act.
Meghalaya initially identified 12 areas of difference with Assam.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

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

✅ Answer: D

Explanation:

All statements are correct and form the basis of the present boundary dispute.

Q7. Consider the following statements regarding Assam Tea:

Assam is India’s largest tea-producing state.
Assam tea is primarily known for its strong malty flavour.
Assam Orthodox Tea has Geographical Indication (GI) status.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

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

✅ Answer: D

Explanation:

Assam is India’s leading tea producer and Assam Orthodox Tea enjoys GI protection.

Q8. Guwahati Tea Auction Centre (GTAC) is significant because:

A. It is India’s largest coffee auction centre.
B. It is among the world’s largest CTC tea auction centres.
C. It is the headquarters of the Tea Board of India.
D. It regulates tea exports.

✅ Answer: B

Explanation:

GTAC is one of the largest CTC tea auction centres globally and a major tea trading hub.

Q9. Which of the following factors are favourable for tea cultivation?

High humidity
Well-drained soil
Frost-free climate

Select the correct answer using the code below:

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

✅ Answer: D

Explanation:

Tea thrives in humid, warm, frost-free conditions with well-drained soil.

Q10. The Yellow-throated Marten belongs to which of the following families?

A. Felidae
B. Viverridae
C. Mustelidae
D. Herpestidae

✅ Answer: C

Explanation:

Mustelidae includes martens, otters, weasels, badgers and wolverines.

Q11. Consider the following statements regarding the Yellow-throated Marten:

It is primarily a nocturnal species.
It plays a role in seed dispersal.
It is found in Northeast India.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

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

✅ Answer: B

Explanation:

The Yellow-throated Marten is largely diurnal, assists in seed dispersal, and occurs in Northeast India.

Q12. Which of the following National Parks of Assam is a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

Kaziranga National Park
Manas National Park
Nameri National Park

Select the correct answer:

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

✅ Answer: C

Explanation:

Kaziranga and Manas are UNESCO World Heritage Sites; Nameri is not.

Q13. Consider the following statements:

Camera trapping is extensively used in tiger population estimation.
Camera traps are motion-sensitive devices.
Camera trapping can help identify elusive species.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

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

✅ Answer: D

Explanation:

All statements are correct. Camera traps are a crucial wildlife-monitoring tool.

Q14. Which of the following best reflects the concept of Cooperative Federalism?

A. Greater centralization of power in the Union Government
B. Competition among states without coordination
C. Collaboration among Union and States for common objectives
D. Judicial resolution of all inter-state disputes

✅ Answer: C

Explanation:

Cooperative federalism emphasizes consultation, coordination and consensus among different levels of government.

Q15. Consider the following statements:

El Niño is associated with warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean.
Strong El Niño events generally tend to weaken the Indian southwest monsoon.
Assam’s tea productivity can be affected by prolonged monsoon variability.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

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

✅ Answer: D

Explanation:

Tea cultivation is highly climate-sensitive and affected by rainfall variability.

El Niño involves abnormal warming of the equatorial Pacific.

It is often linked with below-normal monsoon rainfall in India.

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