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APSC Research Assistant 2019 Paper

 APSC Research Assistant Paper, 2019




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1.    Which Ahom king built the umananda temple in Guwahati?

Answer: Gadadhar Singha

2.    Assamese movie ‘Village Rockstars’ was selected as India’s official entry to the Oscars 2019 under which category

Answer: Foreign language film category

3.    Which is the first Assamese Novel

Answer: Bhanumati

4.    In which year ‘O mur apunar desh’ was officially adopted as the Assam’s state song

Answer: 1927

5.    Which of the following is not a national park of Assam?

Answer: Pabitora

6.    According to 2011 Census, the population growth rate of Assam is

Answer: 17.07%

7.    Which one of the following was/is related to the Hydel project?

Answer: Karbi Langpi

8.    Who was the founder of Ahom Kingdom?

Answer: Sukapha

9.    Which state government proposed to set up a skill university with the cost of Rs. 850 crores?

Answer: Assam

10. The Brahmaputra cracker and polymer limited industry is located at

Answer: Lepetkata, Dibrugarh

11. The most valuable tree in Assam forest is?

Answer: Sal

12. Find out where Asia’s first Tea Research Centre is located?

Answer: Jorhat

13. Which of the following refineries in Assam is known as ‘Assam Accord Refinery’?

Answer: Numaligarh Refinery, 1985

14. What is ‘Assam vikash yojana’?

Answer: Tourism Department’s scheme for unemployed youth.

15. What is the percentage of rural population as per 2011 census?

Answer: 87%

16. Dissolution of the state legislative assembly before the expiry of its term can be brought about by

Answer: The Governor

17. At which place in Assam the Paddy Research centre is located?

Answer: Titabar

18. The Koch coins were known as

Answer: Narayani

19. Karbi Langpi, Hydroelectric power project is located at

Answer: Amtereng

  1. The government of India constituted a committee headed by which of the following persons for studying the Brahmaputra and flood control measures in Assam and nearby states?

Answer: Rajiv Kumar

  1. The prime focus of development projects in the eight North – eastern states will be based on the concept of HIRA. What does ‘R’ denotes in this concept?

Answer: Railways

  1. In which of the following years the innovative of ‘Matsya Mitra’ was introduced in Assam? 

Answer: 2008

 

 

  1. International women’s day is celebrated on

Answer: 8th March

  1. Which of the following UN agencies focuses on poverty reduction and improvement of living standards world wide

Answer:  World Bank

  1. Which of the following countries is the largest exporter of tea in the world?

Answer: China

  1. The train ‘Maitree express’ travels between India and

Answer: Bangladesh

  1. The Kargil operation was named as

Answer: Operation Vijay

  1. Which is the following national highways is the longest

Answer: NH44

  1. Which one the following is the lowermost layer of the atmosphere?

Answer: Troposphere

  1. Gulf stream is a current of

Answer: Atlantic Ocean

  1. Town planning was a characteristic feature of

Answer: Harappan Civilization

  1. Charaka Samhita was a book on

Answer: Indian Medicine

  1. The Architect of New Delhi was

Answer: Sir Edwin Lutyens

  1. When was the United Nations established?

Answer: 1945

  1. The first nuclear reactor made in India is

Answer: Apsara

  1. When was colour TV transmission introduced in India?

Answer: 1982

  1. A lactometer is used to measure

Answer: purity of milk

  1. One party system was first established in the year in

Answer: USSR

  1. Who wrote the book “the politics of scarcity”?

Answer: Myron Weiner

  1. In which year Gandhiji launched the Non-cooperation movement?

Answer: 1920

  1. After the failure of which mission was the ‘Quit India’ campaign launched by the Indian National Congress?

Answer: Cripps Mission

  1. Which of the following is not relevant in India?

Answer: Apartheid Politics

  1. Grass root politics is related to

Answer: Panchayati Raj System

  1. Which ‘article’ gave special status to the state of ‘Jammu & Kashmir’?

Answer: Article 370

  1. Secular state in India means

Answer: State is neutral in Religion

  1. The joint sitting of the parliament is presided by

Answer: the speaker of the Lok Sabha

  1. Sarkaria commission was appointed in the regime of

Answer: Indira Gandhi

  1. The LPG Model of development was introduced by the finance minister of India

Answer: Manmohan Singh

  1. When was NITI Aayog established?

Answer: 1st January, 2015

  1. Who is the vice chairman of NITI Aayog?

Answer: Rajiv Kumar

  1. What is the full form of JNNRUM

Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission

  1. WWF stands for

Answer: world wide fund for nature

  1. The world consumer right day is celebrated across the world on

Answer: 15th March

  1. Which of the following institutions deals with credit to agriculture and rural development?

Answer: NABARD

  1. The world labour day is celebrated all over the world on

Answer: May 1

  1. A bill presented in the parliament becomes an act after

Answer: The president gives his/her assent

  1. A dispute between two houses of parliament can be resolved by the

Answer: Joint sitting of both the houses summoned by the president

  1. What does the word ‘Sovereign’ mean?

Answer: absolutely independent

  1. Who conducts the periodical sample survey for estimating the poverty line in India?

Answer: National Sample Survey Organization

  1. According to 2011 Census, what is the literacy percentage in India?

Answer: 74%

  1. When two countries exchange commodities, it is known as

Answer: Bilateral Trade

  1. Mixed economy refers to

Answer: Coexistence of public and private sectors

  1. Human Development Index is a composite index of

Answer: Health, Literacy and Income

  1. The cause of inflation is

Answer: Increase in money supply

  1. Measurement of economic development is based on

Answer: Real Income

  1. ‘Sensex’ is a term related to

Answer: Share Stock Market

  1. What does the term ‘Black money’ mean?

Answer: Income on which payment of tax usually evaded.

 

  1. The scientists from ‘Council of scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) – CCMB’ Hyderabad for the first time sequenced the entire genome of which of the following animals?

Answer: Asiatic Lion

  1. The ‘Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) ‘MERA India’ with aim of eliminating which of the following diseases from India by 2030?

Answer: Malaria

  1. A cycle is a system of wind in which the wind blows spirally

Answer: Towards the centre of low pressure

  1. An element that is found in all organic compounds is

Answer: Carbon

  1. Which of the following Indian Companies has introduced ‘the smart Garbage Bin’ as an integral technology for smart waste management?

Answer: Steel Authority of India Ltd.

  1. The Indian Space Research organization is set to launch first solar mission in 2019-2020. What is its name?

Answer: Aditya – L

  1. BGR – 24 often seen in the news is

Answer: India’s first anti diabetic drug

  1.  The plan launched in the 50th year of Indian independence was

Answer: Ninth Five – year plan

  1. Among the following determinants of growth, which is a non economic factor?

Answer: favorable legislation

  1. Which form of planning is greatly influenced the economic conditions of the town?

Answer: Local planning

  1. Which cities were ranked highest and lowest respectively in the first ‘Ease of living index 2018’ by the ministry of urban development?

Answer: Pune and Patna

  1. ‘Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) was launched in the year

Answer: 2015

  1. Swachh Bharat Abhiyan was launched on the occasion of the birth anniversary of a famous Indian leader. Who was he/she?

Answer: Mahatma Gandhi

  1. Which Ministry initiated the swachh Bharat Mission?

Answer: Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation

  1. Which city topped the list of 27 new smart cities announced by the ministry of Urban Development?

Answer: Amritsar

  1. Which state government has raised the unemployment allowance for male applicants as Rs. 3000 per month while the women and differently abled will get Rs. 3500 per month?

Answer: Rajasthan

  1. Which one of the following was given a central place by Schumpeter in his theory of development?

Answer: Role of Innovations

  1. According to W.W. Rostow, the stages of economic growth are

Answer: Five

  1. Who among the following economists introduced the term ‘Human Development’?

Answer: All of them

  1. Which of the following five year plans is attached with ‘Garibi Hatao’ slogan?

Answer: Fifth five year plan

  1. ‘Nirmal Gram Puraskar’ is associated with

Answer: Total Sanitation Campaign

  1. ‘Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana’ was launched on

Answer: August 28, 2014

  1. Which Bank has introduced ‘Travel card’ for students going abroad?

Answer: ICICI

  1. Name the scheme given below launched by the government of India is aimed at development of rural infrastructure?

Answer: Bharat Nirman

  1. ‘Vision 2020 for India’ document is related to

Answer: Economic Development

  1. The ‘Kishan Vikash Patra’ scheme was stopped by the government to

Answer: Check money laundering

  1. Which country in the world ranks first in milk production in 2014-2015?

Answer: India

  1. ‘The Prime Ministers Rozgar yojana (PMRY)’ a centrally sponsored scheme was launched on which date and year specially for providing employment to the educated unemployed youth?

Answer: 15 august, 1993

  1. ‘Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram’ was launched on 6th February of which year?

Answer: 2013

  1. The net value of GDP after deducting depreciation from GDP is

Answer: Net Domestic Product

  1. Which one of the following became the first state in the country to open a Blood Bank for Cattle?

Answer: Madhya Pradesh

  1. Which of the following is not the function of the “NITI AAYOG”?

Answer: To give approval to the five year plans in India.

  1. Who has launched the ‘Grand innovation challenge’?

Answer: NITI AAYOG

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